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      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/static/Book-Soap-Icon.webp</image:loc>
      <image:title>BookSoap Blog</image:title>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/blog/mysteries-detective-stories-2289</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-03-09</lastmod>
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      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/static/Book-Soap-Icon.webp</image:loc>
      <image:title>BookSoap Blog</image:title>
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  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/blog/a-parents-take-on-andrew-smiths-passenger-8759</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-03-09</lastmod>
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      <image:title>BookSoap Blog</image:title>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1</image:loc>
      <image:title>Adam of the Road by Gray, Elizabeth Janet</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the adventures of eleven-year-old Adam as he travels the open roads of thirteenth-century England searching for his missing father, a minstrel, and his stolen red spaniel, Nick.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2</image:loc>
      <image:title>All-of-a-Kind Family by Taylor, Sydney</image:title>
      <image:caption>Five girls have simple but happy times, with parents rich in kindness but poor in money.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/3</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/3</image:loc>
      <image:title>Amos Fortune, Free Man by Yates, Elizabeth</image:title>
      <image:caption>This biography details the life of an African prince who was captured by slave traders at age fifteen and brought to America.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4</image:loc>
      <image:title>And Now Miguel by Krumgold, Joseph</image:title>
      <image:caption>The secret wish of Miguel Chavez, to go to the mountains with the men of his family, comes true.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5</image:loc>
      <image:title>"B" Is for Betsy by Haywood, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Betsy experiences an interesting first year in school and looks forward to summer vacation at her grandfather's farm.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6</image:loc>
      <image:title>Bambi: A Life in the Woods (English) by Salten, Felix</image:title>
      <image:caption>Bambi learns much about life and about people as he grows into a beautiful stag.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7</image:loc>
      <image:title>Betsy-Tacy by Lovelace, Maud Hart</image:title>
      <image:caption>After Tacy Kelly moves into the house across the street from Betsy Ray, the five-year-olds become inseparable friends.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8</image:loc>
      <image:title>Black Beauty (Unabridged) by Sewell, Anna</image:title>
      <image:caption>A horse in nineteenth-century England recounts his experiences with both good and bad masters.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9</image:loc>
      <image:title>Blue Willow by Gates, Doris</image:title>
      <image:caption>Janey and her family settle in a real home after spending years as migratory workers.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Borrowers by Norton, Mary</image:title>
      <image:caption>Miniature people who live in an old country house by borrowing things from the humans are forced to emigrate from their home under the clock.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11</image:loc>
      <image:title>Bridge to Terabithia by Paterson, Katherine</image:title>
      <image:caption>The life of a ten-year-old boy in rural Virginia expands when he becomes friends with a newcomer, who subsequently meets an untimely death trying to reach their hideaway, Terabithia.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12</image:loc>
      <image:title>Brighty of the Grand Canyon by Henry, Marguerite</image:title>
      <image:caption>In this story, a lone burro creates friendships with a number of men in the Grand Canyon and helps to capture a murderer.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Bronze Bow by Speare, Elizabeth George</image:title>
      <image:caption>Eighteen-year-old Daniel, an Israeli, is consumed by hatred of the Romans who killed his father, until he learns from listening to Jesus that love is the answer.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14</image:loc>
      <image:title>Caddie Woodlawn by Brink, Carol Ryrie</image:title>
      <image:caption>A spirited pioneer girl relates her adventures on the Wisconsin frontier.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15</image:loc>
      <image:title>Call It Courage by Sperry, Armstrong</image:title>
      <image:caption>An inspiring youth overcomes his fear of the sea and proves his courage to himself and his tribe.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16</image:loc>
      <image:title>Carry on, Mr. Bowditch by Latham, Jean Lee</image:title>
      <image:caption>This fictionalized biography tells the story of the mathematician and astronomer who realized his childhood desire to become a ship's captain.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Cat Who Went to Heaven by Coatsworth, Elizabeth</image:title>
      <image:caption>A magical cat inspires a Japanese artist to paint the greatest picture of his life.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18</image:loc>
      <image:title>Centerburg Tales: More Adventures of Homer Price (Viking/Puffin Edition) by McCloskey, Robert</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the further adventures of Homer Price, including those in which a jukebox sets the whole town singing against its will and in which a mad scientist develops weeds that overrun the town.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19</image:loc>
      <image:title>Charlotte's Web by White, E.B.</image:title>
      <image:caption>In this endearing story, a little girl and Charlotte, a beautiful grey spider, struggle to save Wilbur the pig from being butchered.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20</image:loc>
      <image:title>Charlie and the Chocolate Factory by Dahl, Roald</image:title>
      <image:caption>Each of five children lucky enough to discover an entry ticket into Mr. Willy Wonka's mysterious chocolate factory takes advantage of the situation in his or her own way.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Courage of Sarah Noble by Dalgliesh, Alice</image:title>
      <image:caption>A charming and brave eight-year-old girl accompanies her father into the wilderness of Connecticut in 1707 to cook for him while he builds a new home for his family.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/22</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/22</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Cricket in Times Square by Selden, George</image:title>
      <image:caption>Chester the cricket resides in a newsstand in Times Square. He has many adventures, climaxing with the rescue of the newsstand owner from financial disaster.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/23</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/23</image:loc>
      <image:title>Daniel Boone by Daugherty, James</image:title>
      <image:caption>This biography chronicles the life of Daniel Boone, the famous hunter and adventurer who explored and helped settle the early West, especially Kentucky.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/24</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/24</image:loc>
      <image:title>Dear Mr. Henshaw by Cleary, Beverly</image:title>
      <image:caption>In his letters to his favorite author, ten-year-old Leigh reveals his problems in coping with his parents' divorce, being the new boy in school, and generally finding his own place in the world.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/25</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/25</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Door in the Wall by De Angeli, Marguerite</image:title>
      <image:caption>A crippled boy in fourteenth-century England proves his courage and earns recognition from the king.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/26</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/26</image:loc>
      <image:title>Eddie and Gardenia by Haywood, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Eddie Williams and his pet goat Gardenia spend the summer on a Texas ranch where they create their own special brand of confusion.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/27</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/27</image:loc>
      <image:title>Eddie and the Fire Engine by Haywood, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Eddie is a born collector, and he has his sights on a retired fire engine and a goat.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/28</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/28</image:loc>
      <image:title>Eddie's Green Thumb by Haywood, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>While growing his garden Eddie finds that some unexpected things grow that are even better than vegetables.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/29</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/29</image:loc>
      <image:title>From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler by Konigsburg, E.L.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Claudia and her brother Jamie run away from home and take up residence in the Metropolitan Museum of Art.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/30</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/30</image:loc>
      <image:title>Gay-Neck: The Story of a Pigeon by Mukerji, Dhan Gopal</image:title>
      <image:caption>Gay-Neck, a carrier pigeon, is trained by his owner and has many courageous and spirited adventures over the housetops of an Indian village, in the Himalayas, and finally on the French battlefield of World War I.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/31</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/31</image:loc>
      <image:title>Ginger Pye by Estes, Eleanor</image:title>
      <image:caption>The disappearance of a new puppy named Ginger and the appearance of a mysterious man in a mustard yellow hat bring excitement into the lives of the Pye children.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/32</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/32</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Good Master by Seredy, Kate</image:title>
      <image:caption>Two cousins spend an adventurous year on a ranch in the Hungarian plains.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/33</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/33</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Grey King by Cooper, Susan</image:title>
      <image:caption>Will Stanton, visiting in Wales, is swept into a desperate quest to find the golden harp and to awaken the ancient Sleepers. Book #4</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/34</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/34</image:loc>
      <image:title>Henry Huggins (English) by Cleary, Beverly</image:title>
      <image:caption>Third grader Henry Huggins acquires a flea-bitten but charming dog named Ribsy.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/35</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/35</image:loc>
      <image:title>Henry Reed, Inc. by Robertson, Keith</image:title>
      <image:caption>Fourteen-year-old Henry Reed and his friend Midge Glass turn Grover's Corner, New Jersey, upside down when they open a research business.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/36</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/36</image:loc>
      <image:title>Henry Reed's Baby-Sitting Service by Robertson, Keith</image:title>
      <image:caption>Back in Grover's Corners, N.J. for the summer, Henry and his partner Midge establish a baby sitting service and find a disappearing child and a peacock among their charges.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/37</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/37</image:loc>
      <image:title>The High King by Alexander, Lloyd</image:title>
      <image:caption>When the sword of Dyrnwyn falls into the hands of Arawn Death-Lord, Taran and his friends raise an army to march against him.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/38</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/38</image:loc>
      <image:title>Hitty: Her First Hundred Years by Field, Rachel</image:title>
      <image:caption>Hitty is a doll of great charm and real character whose memoirs are full of her thrilling adventures on land and sea.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/39</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/39</image:loc>
      <image:title>Homer Price by McCloskey, Robert</image:title>
      <image:caption>Ingenious young Homer Price captures thieves, solves mysteries, and helps people in trouble.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/40</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/40</image:loc>
      <image:title>The House of Sixty Fathers by De Jong, Meindert</image:title>
      <image:caption>A young Chinese boy and his pet pig are separated from his parents when Japanese soldiers invade his country.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/41</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/41</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Hundred and One Dalmatians by Smith, Dodie</image:title>
      <image:caption>Pongo and Missis, two young, married Dalmatians must save their missing puppies and enlist the aid of their owners, Mr. and Mrs. Dearly, and all the country's dogs in their search.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/42</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/42</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Hundred Dresses by Estes, Eleanor</image:title>
      <image:caption>In winning a medal she is no longer there to receive, a little Polish girl teaches her classmates a lesson.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/43</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/43</image:loc>
      <image:title>Hurry Home, Candy by De Jong, Meindert</image:title>
      <image:caption>Lost and nameless, a stray dog exhibits courage and finds a home at last.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/44</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/44</image:loc>
      <image:title>I, Juan de Pareja by de Treviño, Elizabeth Borton</image:title>
      <image:caption>After the slave Juan de Pareja is willed to the great Spanish painter Velázquez, their relationship changes from one of master and slave to one friendship.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/45</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/45</image:loc>
      <image:title>Island of the Blue Dolphins by O'Dell, Scott</image:title>
      <image:caption>Left alone on an isolated island off the coast of California, a Ghalas-at girl spends eighteen years, not merely surviving through her enormous courage and self-reliance, but also finding a measure of happiness in her solitary life. Text has violence.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/46</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/46</image:loc>
      <image:title>It's Like This, Cat by Neville, Emily Cheney</image:title>
      <image:caption>A teenage boy in New York City gets a cat instead of a dog simply to annoy his father, then begins to learn that his father is a caring human being, not just a strict parent.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/47</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/47</image:loc>
      <image:title>Johnny Tremain by Forbes, Esther</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book follows a young apprentice from a tragic accident in a silversmith's shop to his dramatic involvement as a patriot in the days just before the American Revolution.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/48</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/48</image:loc>
      <image:title>Journey from Peppermint Street by De Jong, Meindert</image:title>
      <image:caption>Siebren goes on a journey with his grandfather and learns about people, about fear, and about love.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/49</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/49</image:loc>
      <image:title>Julie of the Wolves by George, Jean Craighead</image:title>
      <image:caption>Common sense and courage enable a young Eskimo girl to survive when she becomes lost in the Arctic wild. The plot contains graphic violence.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/50</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/50</image:loc>
      <image:title>Katie John by Calhoun, Mary</image:title>
      <image:caption>Katie John and her family move into an inherited house in order to sell it, but find they don't want to part with it. the plot contains racial prejudice.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/51</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/51</image:loc>
      <image:title>King of the Wind by Henry, Marguerite</image:title>
      <image:caption>An Arab stable boy's love for a Sultan's horse begins the line from which Man o' War was sired.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/52</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/52</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe (Unabridged) by Lewis, C.S.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Four children enter the land of Narnia. There they must help Aslan, the noble lion, free Narnia from the spell of the White Witch. Book #2</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/53</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/53</image:loc>
      <image:title>Little House on the Prairie by Wilder, Laura Ingalls</image:title>
      <image:caption>Laura and her family journey by covered wagon into Indian territory, and start a farm. The plot contains racial prejudice within historical context.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/54</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/54</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mary Poppins by Travers, P.L.</image:title>
      <image:caption>The wind brings four English children a new nanny who slides up the banister and introduces them to some delightful people and experiences.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/55</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/55</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Master Puppeteer by Paterson, Katherine</image:title>
      <image:caption>Set in feudal Japan, this is the story of a young boy who is drawn into the magical and mysterious world of the puppet-theater.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/56</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/56</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Matchlock Gun by Edmonds, Walter D.</image:title>
      <image:caption>In 1756, during the French and Indian War in upper New York state, ten-year-old Edward is determined to protect his home and family with the ancient, and much too heavy, Spanish gun that his father had given him before leaving home to fight the enemy.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/57</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/57</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Middle Moffat by Estes, Eleanor</image:title>
      <image:caption>Jane is always in the middle of all the fun, whether it's a fast and furious card game with the oldest inhabitant of Cranbury, playing the old pump organ and blowing out moths instead of music; or losing her head in the middle of the school play.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/58</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/58</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mr. Popper's Penguins by Atwater, Richard</image:title>
      <image:caption>Mr. Popper trains his band of penguins to star in a vaudeville tour. The coauthor is Florence Atwater.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/59</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/59</image:loc>
      <image:title>Miracles on Maple Hill by Sorensen, Virginia</image:title>
      <image:caption>After her father returns from the war moody and tired, Marly's family decides to move from the city to Maple Hill Farm in the Pennsylvania countryside where they share many adventures which help restore their spirits and their bond with each other.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/60</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/60</image:loc>
      <image:title>Misty of Chincoteague by Henry, Marguerite</image:title>
      <image:caption>A breed of wild horses inhabit an island, and one is befriended and tamed by the love of two children.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/61</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/61</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Moffats by Estes, Eleanor</image:title>
      <image:caption>Living in Cranbury on New Dollar Street, having a mother who could make both ends just meet and have fun doing it, and being one of a family of four children is a rich, adventurous existence for the Moffat children.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/62</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/62</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH/The Secret of NIMH by O'Brien, Robert C.</image:title>
      <image:caption>When Timothy, youngest of a family of field mice, becomes ill, his mother, Mrs. Frisby, enlists the aid of the Rats of NIMH to move their home from the path of the farmer's plow.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/63</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/63</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mrs. Piggle-Wiggle by MacDonald, Betty</image:title>
      <image:caption>Eight funny and instructive stories in which the magical Mrs. Piggle-Wiggle helps teach children how to behave.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/64</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/64</image:loc>
      <image:title>My Side of the Mountain by George, Jean Craighead</image:title>
      <image:caption>Written in the form of a diary, this story relates the days of a young boy in the Catskill Mountains.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/65</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/65</image:loc>
      <image:title>Old Mother West Wind by Burgess, Thornton</image:title>
      <image:caption>Old Mother West Wind and her children, the Merry Little Breezes, play with their animal friends on the meadow.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/66</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/66</image:loc>
      <image:title>Old Yeller by Gipson, Fred</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is a heartwarming story of a boy and his dog and their many adventures in the Texas wilderness. Themes include hunting and guns. Text includes graphic descriptions of injuries.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/67</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/67</image:loc>
      <image:title>On the Banks of Plum Creek by Wilder, Laura Ingalls</image:title>
      <image:caption>After moving to Minnesota, the Ingalls family encounters a terrible blizzard and a grasshopper plague. The plot contains racial prejudice within historical context.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/68</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/68</image:loc>
      <image:title>Onion John by Krumgold, Joseph</image:title>
      <image:caption>An old man teaches his young friends the value of friendship.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/69</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/69</image:loc>
      <image:title>Pippi Longstocking by Lindgren, Astrid</image:title>
      <image:caption>This is the story of a lucky little girl who lives with a horse and a monkey--but without any parents--at the edge of a Swedish village is involved in many escapades.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/70</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/70</image:loc>
      <image:title>Prairie School by Lenski, Lois</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is the story of things that did or could have happened in a one-room rural school on the prairie of South Dakota.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/71</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/71</image:loc>
      <image:title>Rabbit Hill by Lawson, Robert</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Animals of the Hill prepare for the "new Folk" moving into the Big House.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/72</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/72</image:loc>
      <image:title>Ramona and Her Father by Cleary, Beverly</image:title>
      <image:caption>In this adventure with Beezus and Ramona, Mr. Quimby loses his job, and the entire family learns to cope with hardship.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/73</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/73</image:loc>
      <image:title>Rascal by North, Sterling</image:title>
      <image:caption>The author recalls his adventures with his pet raccoon, Rascal, during his carefree childhood in a small Midwestern town at the close of World War I. The plot contains mild profanity.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/74</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/74</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Rescuers by Sharp, Margery</image:title>
      <image:caption>A pet mouse is recruited to rescue a poet from a grim castle.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/75</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/75</image:loc>
      <image:title>Rifles for Watie by Keith, Harold</image:title>
      <image:caption>Sixteen-year-old Jeff cannot wait to join the Union army and fight against Stand Watie, leader of the Cherokee Indian rebels.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/76</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/76</image:loc>
      <image:title>Roller Skates by Sawyer, Ruth</image:title>
      <image:caption>Ten-year-old Lucinda makes friends of all social classes in New York City while her wealthy parents spend the year in Europe.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/77</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/77</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Saucepan Journey by Unnerstad, Edith</image:title>
      <image:caption>A family with seven children outgrows its apartment, inherits two sturdy work horses, and sets out on a caravan journey to promote father's latest invention, a unique saucepan.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/78</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/78</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Secret Garden (Unabridged) by Burnett, Frances Hodgson</image:title>
      <image:caption>Mary moves to a huge estate to live with her mysterious uncle, his ailing son, the servants, and a secret garden.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/79</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/79</image:loc>
      <image:title>Secret of the Andes by Clark, Ann Nolan</image:title>
      <image:caption>An Indian boy who tends llamas in a hidden valley in Peru learns the traditions and secrets of his Inca ancestors.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/80</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/80</image:loc>
      <image:title>Shadow of a Bull by Wojciechowska, Maia</image:title>
      <image:caption>The son of a famous bullfighter resists the pressures that try to force him to become a bullfighter like his hero father.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/81</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/81</image:loc>
      <image:title>Shadrach by De Jong, Meindert</image:title>
      <image:caption>This is the story of a boy and his very special pet rabbit--told with a childlike perception and a sensitive understanding of a child's emotions.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/82</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/82</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Slave Dancer by Fox, Paula</image:title>
      <image:caption>In this spellbinding novel of suspense and survival, young Jessie, a musician, is hired to play for the slaves aboard a ship bound for America.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/83</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/83</image:loc>
      <image:title>Smoky the Cow Horse by James, Will</image:title>
      <image:caption>This is the story of the cow horse Smoky, and Clint, the man who trained and loved him. The plot contains racial prejudice within historical context.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/84</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/84</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sounder by Armstrong, William H.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Angry and humiliated when his sharecropper father is jailed for stealing food for his family, a young black boy grows in courage and understanding by learning to read and through his relation with his devoted dog, Sounder.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/85</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/85</image:loc>
      <image:title>Snow Treasure by McSwigan, Marie</image:title>
      <image:caption>In 1940, when the Nazi invasion of Norway reaches their village, a group of Norwegian children use their sleds to move Norway's gold reserves past the German soldiers to the harbor, to take the gold to the U.S. for safekeeping.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/86</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/86</image:loc>
      <image:title>Strawberry Girl by Lenski, Lois</image:title>
      <image:caption>This is the story of Birdie Boyer and how she battles nature, animals, and feuding neighbors in the backwoods of Florida to become a "strawberry girl."</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/87</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/87</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Summer of the Swans by Byars, Betsy</image:title>
      <image:caption>A fourteen-year-old girl gains new insight into herself and her family when her mentally handicapped brother gets lost.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/88</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/88</image:loc>
      <image:title>Thimble Summer by Enright, Elizabeth</image:title>
      <image:caption>Nine-year-old Garnet Linden believes the silver thimble she found by the river has brought luck to her whole family.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/89</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/89</image:loc>
      <image:title>Tom's Midnight Garden by Pearce, Philippa</image:title>
      <image:caption>While staying with his aunt and uncle, Tom discovers a magical garden and meets a girl from the Victorian era with whom he travels back in time.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/90</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/90</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Trumpet of the Swan by White, E.B.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Louis, the Trumpeter Swan, lacks a voice, but his father hits on a bold alternative so that Louis might win his love, Serena.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/91</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/91</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Twenty-One Balloons by du Bois, William Péne</image:title>
      <image:caption>This tale relates the incredible adventures of Professor William Waterman Sherman, who in 1883 journeys in a balloon across the Pacific Ocean, survives the volcanic eruption of Krakatoa, and is eventually rescued in the Atlantic Ocean.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/92</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/92</image:loc>
      <image:title>Understood Betsy by Fisher, Dorothy Canfield</image:title>
      <image:caption>Sent to live with country relatives, Betsy does not care to return to the city when her aunt gets well.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/93</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/93</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Voyages of Doctor Dolittle by Lofting, Hugh</image:title>
      <image:caption>This fictional classic presents the story of the good doctor who learned the language of animals and made adventurous voyages.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/94</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/94</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Wheel on the School by De Jong, Meindert</image:title>
      <image:caption>The residents of a small town in Holland try to bring storks to nest in their village.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/95</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/95</image:loc>
      <image:title>Where the Red Fern Grows by Rawls, Wilson</image:title>
      <image:caption>Billy Coleman works and saves to buy two red-bone hunting hounds while his grandfather provides him with support and lessons in growing up. The plot contains mild profanity and gore.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/96</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/96</image:loc>
      <image:title>The White Stag by Seredy, Kate</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Huns and Magyars migrate from Asia to Europe, where they hope to find a permanent home.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/97</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/97</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Willow Whistle by Meigs, Cornelia</image:title>
      <image:caption>This is a tale of the American West and the adventures of Mary Ann, Eric, and their Indian friend Gray Eagle. The plot contains racial prejudice within historical context.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/98</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/98</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Witch of Blackbird Pond by Speare, Elizabeth George</image:title>
      <image:caption>Puritan neighbors regard Kit Tyler with suspicion, fear, and anger when she befriends an old woman accused of witchcraft.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/99</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/99</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Wolves of Willoughby Chase by Aiken, Joan</image:title>
      <image:caption>After two children are chased by wolves and their parents are lost at sea, they escape and travel four hundred miles to London.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/100</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/100</image:loc>
      <image:title>Young Fu of the Upper Yangtze by Lewis, Elizabeth Foreman</image:title>
      <image:caption>In the 1920's a Chinese youth from the country comes to Chungking with his mother where the bustling city offers adventure and his apprenticeship to a coppersmith brings good fortune.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/101</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/101</image:loc>
      <image:title>Abel's Island by Steig, William</image:title>
      <image:caption>Stranded on a deserted island, a lovable young mouse discovers inner resources he did not know he possessed.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/102</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/102</image:loc>
      <image:title>Across Five Aprils by Hunt, Irene</image:title>
      <image:caption>Young Jethro Creighton grows from a boy to a man when he is left to take care of the family farm in Illinois during the difficult years of the Civil War.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/103</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/103</image:loc>
      <image:title>Big Red by Kjelgaard, Jim</image:title>
      <image:caption>This famous wilderness adventure portrays the story of a boy and his dog and their feud with Old Majesty, the legendary bear.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/104</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/104</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Black Pearl by O'Dell, Scott</image:title>
      <image:caption>In claiming as his own the magnificent black pearl he finds, a sixteen-year-old youth enrages the sea devil that legend says is its owner.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/105</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/105</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Black Stallion by Farley, Walter</image:title>
      <image:caption>The understanding and love between Alec Ramsay and a magnificent wild horse endure through shared adventures and dangers. Book #1</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/106</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/106</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Blue Sword by McKinley, Robin</image:title>
      <image:caption>Harry, bored with her sheltered life on the remote orange-growing colony of Daria, discovers magic in herself when she is kidnapped by a native king with mysterious powers.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/107</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/107</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Call of the Wild by London, Jack</image:title>
      <image:caption>Buck, a dog forced into the harsh life of a sled dog, must ultimately decide whether to stay with his master or listen to his instincts. The plot contains graphic violence, racial prejudice within historical context, and mild profanity.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/108</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/108</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Cay by Taylor, Theodore</image:title>
      <image:caption>After the freighter on which Phillip and his mother were traveling from wartime Curacao to the U.S. is torpedoed, the boy finds himself dependent on an old West Indian for survival. Text includes images of wartime violence and themes of voodoo.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/109</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/109</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Dark Is Rising by Cooper, Susan</image:title>
      <image:caption>On his eleventh birthday, Will Stanton discovers that he is the last of the Old Ones, destined to seek the six magical Signs that will enable the Old Ones to triumph over the evil forces of the Dark. Book #2</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/110</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/110</image:loc>
      <image:title>Dicey's Song by Voigt, Cynthia</image:title>
      <image:caption>Left without their mother, Dicey shepherds her young siblings from Provincetown to Chesapeake Bay for a new beginning with their grandmother.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/111</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/111</image:loc>
      <image:title>Dragonwings by Yep, Laurence</image:title>
      <image:caption>This beautiful story is of Moon Shadow and his father Windrider, a Chinese immigrant who makes a flying machine in 1909.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/112</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/112</image:loc>
      <image:title>Farmer Boy by Wilder, Laura Ingalls</image:title>
      <image:caption>Nine-year-old Almanzo lives with his family on a big farm in New York State at the end of the nineteenth century where he raises his own two calves, helps cut ice and shear sheep, and longs for the day he can have his own colt.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/113</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/113</image:loc>
      <image:title>Five Little Peppers and How They Grew by Sidney, Margaret</image:title>
      <image:caption>For the five poor Pepper children, life is very hard until Jasper King tumbles into their lives.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/114</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/114</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Fledgling by Langton, Jane</image:title>
      <image:caption>Georgie's fondest hope, to be able to fly, is fleetingly fulfilled when she is befriended by a Canada goose. Book #4</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/115</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/115</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Great Brain by Fitzgerald, John D.</image:title>
      <image:caption>The exploits of the Great Brain of Adenville, Utah, are described by his younger brother, frequently the victim of the Great Brain's schemes for gaining prestige or money.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/116</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/116</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Great Gilly Hopkins by Paterson, Katherine</image:title>
      <image:caption>An eleven-year-old foster child tries to cope with her longings and fears as she schemes against everyone who tries to be friendly.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/117</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/117</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Headless Cupid by Snyder, Zilpha Keatley</image:title>
      <image:caption>Life is never quite the same again for eleven-year-old David after the arrival of his new stepsister, a student of the occult. Book #1</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/118</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/118</image:loc>
      <image:title>Homesick, My Own Story by Fritz, Jean</image:title>
      <image:caption>This fictionalized autobiography tells the heartwarming story of a little girl growing up in an unfamiliar place. While other girls her age were enjoying their childhood in America, Jean Fritz was in China in the midst of political unrest.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/119</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/119</image:loc>
      <image:title>Incident at Hawk's Hill by Eckert, Allan</image:title>
      <image:caption>Set in 1870, a shy, lonely six-year-old wanders into the Canadian prairie and spends a summer under the protection of a badger. This story is based on an actual incident.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/120</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/120</image:loc>
      <image:title>Jacob Have I Loved by Paterson, Katherine</image:title>
      <image:caption>Feeling deprived all her life of schooling, friends, mother, and even her name by her twin sister, Louise finally begins to find her identity.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/121</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/121</image:loc>
      <image:title>Lassie Come-Home by Knight, Eric</image:title>
      <image:caption>After being sold to a wealthy duke living in the far north of Scotland, a collie undertakes a 1000-mile journey to Yorkshire in order to be reunited with her former master, the son of a poor farmer.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/122</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/122</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Light in the Forest by Richter, Conrad</image:title>
      <image:caption>A four-year-old white boy is adopted into an Indian warrior tribe.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/123</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/123</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Little Prince by Saint-Exupery, Antoine de</image:title>
      <image:caption>This enchanting fable tells the story of a pilot downed in the Sahara and a boy from outer space who teaches him the meaning of life.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/124</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/124</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Little Princess (Unabridged) by Burnett, Frances Hodgson</image:title>
      <image:caption>In this children's classic novel, the wealthy and gifted little girl Sara Crewe must adjust to a different life when her father dies penniless.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/125</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/125</image:loc>
      <image:title>M.C. Higgins, the Great by Hamilton, Virginia</image:title>
      <image:caption>Thirteen-year-old M.C. hopes his mother will be offered a recording contract so his family can leave their home before a sliding slag heap destroys it.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/126</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/126</image:loc>
      <image:title>Miss Hickory by Bailey, Carolyn Sherwin</image:title>
      <image:caption>When a country doll is left outside for the winter, she must depend on her own resources to survive.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/127</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/127</image:loc>
      <image:title>My Brother Sam Is Dead by Collier, James Lincoln</image:title>
      <image:caption>In this novel of the American Revolution, a young man is torn between his brother's patriotism and his father's Tory sympathies. The coauthor is Christopher Collier.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/128</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/128</image:loc>
      <image:title>On My Honor by Bauer, Marion Dane</image:title>
      <image:caption>When his best friend drowns while they are both swimming in a treacherous river that they had promised never to go near, Joel is devastated and terrified at having to tell both sets of parents the terrible consequences of their disobedience.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/129</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/129</image:loc>
      <image:title>Over Sea, Under Stone by Cooper, Susan</image:title>
      <image:caption>Three children on a holiday in Cornwall find an ancient manuscript which sends them on a dangerous quest for a grail that would reveal the true story of King Arthur. Book #1</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/130</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/130</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Phantom Tollbooth by Juster, Norton</image:title>
      <image:caption>In this wise and witty fantasy, Milo travels through time and space to the Lands Beyond.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/131</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/131</image:loc>
      <image:title>Philip Hall Likes Me. I Reckon Maybe. by Greene, Bette</image:title>
      <image:caption>Eleven-year-old Beth thinks that Philip Hall likes her, but their on-again, off-again relationship sometimes makes her wonder. Book #1</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/132</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/132</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Planet of Junior Brown by Hamilton, Virginia</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is a story of friendship between a troubled teenage pianist, a street-wise classmate, and a janitor who constructs a 10-planet revolving model of the solar system.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/133</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/133</image:loc>
      <image:title>Queenie Peavy by Burch, Robert</image:title>
      <image:caption>Tormented by taunts that her father is in prison, thirteen-year-old Queenie retaliates by causing a lot of trouble, until she discovers something important about her father and herself.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/134</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/134</image:loc>
      <image:title>Ramona Quimby, Age 8 by Cleary, Beverly</image:title>
      <image:caption>Now in third grade, Ramona rides the school bus alone and helps around the house while her mother works and her father attends college.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/135</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/135</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Ring of Endless Light by L'Engle, Madeleine</image:title>
      <image:caption>Life is changing on Seven Bay Island for Vicky Austin, with Commander Rodney dead, her grandfather dying, and three boys who devote their attention to her.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/136</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/136</image:loc>
      <image:title>Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry by Taylor, Mildred D.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Warmth, humor and hard times prevail as a black family struggles to maintain dignity and independence in Depression-era Mississippi.Text contains profanity and racial slurs.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/137</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/137</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sarah, Plain and Tall by MacLachlan, Patricia</image:title>
      <image:caption>In this loving story of a motherless family, a tall, plain woman comes to stay with them.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/138</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/138</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Sign of the Beaver by Speare, Elizabeth George</image:title>
      <image:caption>A boy in Maine, rescued by an Indian chief and his grandson, must decide whether to spend the winter alone in the woods waiting for his family or move on to a new life with his new friends. The plot contains racial prejudice within historical context.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/139</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/139</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Snowbird by Calvert, Patricia</image:title>
      <image:caption>Willie and her brother TJ are orphaned and must journey to the Dakota Territory to live with their uncle and aunt they do not even know.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/140</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/140</image:loc>
      <image:title>A String in the Harp by Bond, Nancy</image:title>
      <image:caption>When Peter and his sisters are forced to move to Wales, he finds a harp-tuning key that transports him back to the sixth century.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/141</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/141</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sweet Whispers, Brother Rush by Hamilton, Virginia</image:title>
      <image:caption>Fourteen-year-old Tree, resentful of her working mother who leaves her in charge of a handicapped brother, encounters the ghost of her dead uncle and comes to a deeper understanding of her family's problems.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/142</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/142</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Trumpeter of Krakow by Kelly, Eric</image:title>
      <image:caption>The legend of the Trumpeter of Krakow endures as a fifteenth-century Ukrainian family maintains a vow to keep Poland free from invasion. The plot contains negative sterotypes within historical context.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/143</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/143</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Upstairs Room by Reiss, Johanna</image:title>
      <image:caption>During World War II, a young Jewish girl and her sister in Holland hide from the Nazis in the home of a Gentile family.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/144</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/144</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Westing Game by Raskin, Ellen</image:title>
      <image:caption>Sixteen game players, heirs to Sam Westing's fabulous fortune, are all suspected of his murder. This book is part mystery story, part play-along game, and part do-it-yourself puzzle.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/145</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/145</image:loc>
      <image:title>Where the Lilies Bloom by Cleaver, Vera</image:title>
      <image:caption>This is a tough and tender novel about an orphaned mountain family and the courageous fourteen-year-old, Mary Call, who keeps them together and alive. The coauthor is Bill Cleaver.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/146</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/146</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Whipping Boy by Fleischman, Sid</image:title>
      <image:caption>A bratty prince and his whipping boy have many adventures when they inadvertently trade places.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/148</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/148</image:loc>
      <image:title>Winnie-the-Pooh by Milne, A.A.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Winnie-the-Pooh and all his friends delight readers with their adventurous exploits.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/149</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/149</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Witches of Worm by Snyder, Zilpha Keatley</image:title>
      <image:caption>Jessica has taken care of the cat, Worm, but the cat may be making her do things against her own wishes.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/150</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/150</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Wrinkle in Time by L'Engle, Madeleine</image:title>
      <image:caption>Meg Murry and her family receive a surprise visit from an unearthly stranger out of another dimension in time. Book #1</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/151</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/151</image:loc>
      <image:title>Along Came a Dog by De Jong, Meindert</image:title>
      <image:caption>A stray dog earns a home for himself by protecting a little red hen and her chicks from a preying hawk.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/152</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/152</image:loc>
      <image:title>Back Yard Angel by Delton, Judy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Although ten-year-old Angel loves her little brother Rags dearly, the constant responsibility of taking care of him weighs heavily on her young shoulders.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/153</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/153</image:loc>
      <image:title>Be a Perfect Person in Just Three Days! by Manes, Stephen</image:title>
      <image:caption>Milo, tired of problems with his sister, parents, and classmates, finds a book in the library which promises to make him perfect in just three days.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/154</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/154</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Bear Called Paddington by Bond, Michael</image:title>
      <image:caption>Paddington Bear has traveled all the way from darkest Peru when the Brown family first meets him on Paddington Station. Since then their lives have never been quite the same.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/155</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/155</image:loc>
      <image:title>Bella Arabella by Fosburgh, Liza</image:title>
      <image:caption>Arabella's best friend is her cat. They live in the most beautiful house in the world. Her stepfather thinks she is lonely and decides to send her to boarding school. She makes a wish, and because she really believes, her wish comes true.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/156</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/156</image:loc>
      <image:title>Blue Moose by Pinkwater, Daniel Manus</image:title>
      <image:caption>A man who runs a restaurant on the edge of the big north woods meets a talking blue moose that moves in and spends the winter serving as head waiter.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/157</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/157</image:loc>
      <image:title>Lazy Lions, Lucky Lambs by Giff, Patricia Reilly</image:title>
      <image:caption>March is the worst month for Richard Best, it’s report card time and if he doesn’t get good grades he might be left back again.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/158</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/158</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Cabin Faced West by Fritz, Jean</image:title>
      <image:caption>A young girl misses the life she had before her family moved into the wilderness, until she gets a very special visitor.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/159</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/159</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Case of the Elevator Duck by Berends, Polly Berrien</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book tells the story of an eleven-year-old detective and his adventures after finding a duck in the elevator of his apartment building.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/160</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/160</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Castle in the Attic by Winthrop, Elizabeth</image:title>
      <image:caption>William has a fantastic present in the attic that is able to transport him to another land and another time for a challenging and exciting adventure.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/161</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/161</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Comeback Dog by Thomas, Jane Resh</image:title>
      <image:caption>Daniel, a Midwestern farm boy, finds a battered dog and nurses it back to health, but is disappointed when the dog doesn't respond to his gestures of affection.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/162</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/162</image:loc>
      <image:title>Come Sing, Jimmy Jo by Paterson, Katherine</image:title>
      <image:caption>Young James is a singing star on stage, but his offstage world is coming apart.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/163</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/163</image:loc>
      <image:title>Different Dragons by Little, Jean</image:title>
      <image:caption>Timid Ben learns how to deal with his fears when he spends the weekend with Aunt Rose and meets a big Labrador retriever named Gully.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/164</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/164</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Dog on Barkham Street by Stolz, Mary</image:title>
      <image:caption>For Edward Frost, getting a dog and getting rid of the bully, Martin Hastings, seem equally unlikely. Book #1</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/165</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/165</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Flunking of Joshua T. Bates by Shreve, Susan</image:title>
      <image:caption>Joshua thinks he will be in the third grade forever, until he meets Mrs. Goodwin, a very surprising teacher.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/166</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/166</image:loc>
      <image:title>4B Goes Wild by Gilson, Jamie</image:title>
      <image:caption>Fourth-graders on a three-day camping trip with their teachers experience frights and delights.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/167</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/167</image:loc>
      <image:title>Frozen Fire: A Tale of Courage by Houston, James</image:title>
      <image:caption>Determined to find his father who has been lost in a storm, a young boy and his Eskimo friend brave wind storms, starvation, wild animals, and wild men during their search in the Canadian Arctic.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/168</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/168</image:loc>
      <image:title>Give Us a Great Big Smile, Rosy Cole by Greenwald, Sheila</image:title>
      <image:caption>Rosy's tenth birthday is a disaster when she learns that she is going to be the unwilling star of her uncle's next book.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/169</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/169</image:loc>
      <image:title>Going Home by Mohr, Nicholasa</image:title>
      <image:caption>Feeling like an outsider when she visits her relatives in Puerto Rico, eleven-year-old Felita tries to come to terms with the heritage she always took for granted.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/170</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/170</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Gold Cadillac by Taylor, Mildred D.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Two black girls living in the North are proud of their family's beautiful new Cadillac, until they take it on a visit to the South and encounter racial prejudice for the first time.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/171</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/171</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Grandmother for the Orphelines by Carlson, Natalie Savage</image:title>
      <image:caption>The children from the orphanage set out to find the right grandmother, but go about it the wrong way.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/172</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/172</image:loc>
      <image:title>Harvey's Horrible Snake Disaster by Clifford, Eth</image:title>
      <image:caption>When Harvey's cousin brings a snake to his house for the weekend, Harvey knows he's headed for disaster.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/173</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/173</image:loc>
      <image:title>Have You Seen Hyacinth Macaw? by Giff, Patricia Reilly</image:title>
      <image:caption>Junior detective Abby Jones and her pal Potsie become involved in a series of lighthearted adventures. A great story for all those young readers who love a mystery.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/174</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/174</image:loc>
      <image:title>How to Eat Fried Worms by Rockwell, Thomas</image:title>
      <image:caption>Billy accepts the challenge to eat fifteen worms in fifteen days when his friend bets fifty dollars that he cannot do it. Book #1</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/175</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/175</image:loc>
      <image:title>If You Didn't Have Me by Nilsson, Ulf</image:title>
      <image:caption>A small Swedish boy spends the summer on his grandmother's farm while his parents build a new house.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/176</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/176</image:loc>
      <image:title>Jennifer, Hecate, Macbeth, William McKinley and Me, Elizabeth by Konigsburg, E.L.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Lonely Elizabeth decides to be an apprentice witch to Jennifer, and that's when the fun starts.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/177</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/177</image:loc>
      <image:title>Justin and the Best Biscuits in the World by Walter, Mildred Pitts</image:title>
      <image:caption>Suffering in a family full of females, Justin learns real lessons in what "women's work" is, when he spends time on his beloved grandfather's ranch.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/178</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/178</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Kid in the Red Jacket by Park, Barbara</image:title>
      <image:caption>When ten-year-old Howard has to move with his family to a distant state, he is forced to live on a street named Chester Pewe, adjust to a new school, and get used to being shadowed by the little girl in a nearby house.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/179</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/179</image:loc>
      <image:title>Little House in the Big Woods by Wilder, Laura Ingalls</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Ingalls family is snug in their Wisconsin house in spite of blizzards, wolves, and the lonely forest.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/180</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/180</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Little Riders by Shemin, Margaretha</image:title>
      <image:caption>An American girl living in Nazi-occupied Holland resents the presence of a German soldier quartered in her grandparents' home, until the night she tries to hide part of the town's treasured clock mechanism.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/181</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/181</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Lucky Stone by Clifton, Lucille</image:title>
      <image:caption>Young Tee loved to hear the stories of good-luck that accompany her grandmother's lucky stone, but she needs some good luck herself, and the stone doesn't belong to her.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/182</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/182</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Mouse and the Motorcycle by Cleary, Beverly</image:title>
      <image:caption>A reckless young mouse named Ralph makes friends with a boy in room 215 of the Mountain View Inn and discovers the joys of motorcycling.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/183</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/183</image:loc>
      <image:title>My Robot Buddy by Slote, Alfred</image:title>
      <image:caption>When an evil robotnapper starts lurking around the neighborhood, Jack needs all the help he can get from his look-alike robot friend, Danny One.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/184</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/184</image:loc>
      <image:title>My Trip to Alpha I by Slote, Alfred</image:title>
      <image:caption>Voya-code is the most sophisticated form of interplanetary travel, but a young boy finds it is not without dangers.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/185</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/185</image:loc>
      <image:title>Nothing's Fair in Fifth Grade by DeClements, Barthe</image:title>
      <image:caption>A fifth grade class, repelled by the overweight new student who has serious home problems, finally learns to accept her.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/186</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/186</image:loc>
      <image:title>Ramona Forever by Cleary, Beverly</image:title>
      <image:caption>Ramona is back and funnier than ever as she prepares for her aunt's wedding and the move her family might make.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/187</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/187</image:loc>
      <image:title>Rich Mitch by Sharmat, Marjorie Weinman</image:title>
      <image:caption>Eleven-year-old Mitch finds his life turned upside down after he wins $250,000 in the Dazzle-Rama Sweepstakes.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/188</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/188</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Search for Grissi by Shura, Mary Francis</image:title>
      <image:caption>Eleven-year-old Peter feels uncomfortable at home and school after his family moves to Brooklyn, until his search for his sister's missing cat opens up a new life for him.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/189</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/189</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Skates of Uncle Richard by Fenner, Carol</image:title>
      <image:caption>With her Uncle's encouragement, a nine-year-old takes the first step toward realizing her dream of becoming a figure skater.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/190</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/190</image:loc>
      <image:title>Socks by Cleary, Beverly</image:title>
      <image:caption>The comfortable cat's life for tabby Socks is disrupted by the arrival of a new baby in the owner's home.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/191</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/191</image:loc>
      <image:title>Song of the Trees by Taylor, Mildred D.</image:title>
      <image:caption>During the Depression, a rural black family deeply attached to the forest on their land tries to save it from being cut down by an unscrupulous white man.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/192</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/192</image:loc>
      <image:title>Soup by Peck, Robert Newton</image:title>
      <image:caption>Rural Vermont during the 1920s is the setting of this nostalgic account of episodes in the lives of young Rob Peck and his pal, Soup.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/193</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/193</image:loc>
      <image:title>Striped Ice Cream by Lexau, Joan</image:title>
      <image:caption>A seven-year-old black girl is resigned to the fact that her mother cannot afford anything special for her birthday, but she does not understand why her older sisters and brother seem to turn against her--until the big day finally arrives.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/194</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/194</image:loc>
      <image:title>Stuart Little (English) by White, E.B.</image:title>
      <image:caption>After being adopted by a human family, a tiny mouse sets out to win over his resentful new brother and the family feline, while fending off a gang of cats who want him out of the house.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/195</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/195</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Toothpaste Millionaire by Merrill, Jean</image:title>
      <image:caption>Rufus Mayflower learns about making toothpaste, forming a corporation, and earning lots of money.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/196</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/196</image:loc>
      <image:title>Top Secret by Gardiner, John Reynolds</image:title>
      <image:caption>Allen Brewster, an inquisitive fourth grade student, turns himself into a human plant as part of a project for the Science Fair.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/197</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/197</image:loc>
      <image:title>Trouble for Lucy by Stevens, Carla</image:title>
      <image:caption>Based on actual journals, as she and her family travel the Oregon Trail in 1843, Lucy's puppies persist in creating trouble.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/198</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/198</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Trouble with Tuck by Taylor, Theodore</image:title>
      <image:caption>A young girl who works against all odds to provide her blind dog with a guide dog of his own.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/199</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/199</image:loc>
      <image:title>The TV Kid by Byars, Betsy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Television is Lennie's only escape from loneliness and boredom, until a snake bite jolts him into reality.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/200</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/200</image:loc>
      <image:title>Twenty and Ten by Bishop, Claire Huchet</image:title>
      <image:caption>Twenty school children hide ten Jewish children from the Nazis occupying France during World War II.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/201</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/201</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Agony of Alice by Naylor, Phyllis Reynolds</image:title>
      <image:caption>Eleven-year-old, motherless Alice, decides she needs a gorgeous role model, until she discovers what really makes someone beautiful. Book #1</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/202</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/202</image:loc>
      <image:title>Anastasia Krupnik (English) by Lowry, Lois</image:title>
      <image:caption>For ten-year-old Anastasia, life is full of problems like teachers, boys, a grandmother who does not remember her name, and the arrival of a new baby brother.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/203</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/203</image:loc>
      <image:title>Anne of Green Gables (Unabridged) by Montgomery, L.M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Anne, an eleven-year-old orphan, is sent by mistake to live with a lonely, middle-aged brother and sister on a Prince Edward Island farm, and proceeds to make an indelible impression on everyone around her. Book #1</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/204</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/204</image:loc>
      <image:title>Arthur, for the Very First Time by MacLachlan, Patricia</image:title>
      <image:caption>Arthur spends a summer with his unconventional aunt and uncle and begins to look at life, his family, and himself differently.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/205</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/205</image:loc>
      <image:title>Babe, the Gallant Pig by King-Smith, Dick</image:title>
      <image:caption>Babe, the piglet won by Farmer Hogget at a fair, learns to be a sheep-pig.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/206</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/206</image:loc>
      <image:title>Baby-sitting Is a Dangerous Job by Roberts, Willo Davis</image:title>
      <image:caption>Thirteen-year-old Darcy thought she was being followed for some strange reason, and then the children she baby-sat for were kidnapped.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/207</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/207</image:loc>
      <image:title>Banner in the Sky by Ullman, James Ramsey</image:title>
      <image:caption>Rudi's father had been killed trying to climb the Citadel, a dangerous Swiss mountain. Now it is Rudi's dream to make that climb.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/208</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/208</image:loc>
      <image:title>Ben and Me by Lawson, Robert</image:title>
      <image:caption>Amos the mouse observes and records the life of his great friend, Benjamin Franklin.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/209</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/209</image:loc>
      <image:title>Berries Goodman by Neville, Emily Cheney</image:title>
      <image:caption>A city boy's move to the suburbs includes a painful experience in anti-Semitism.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/210</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/210</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Black Cauldron by Alexander, Lloyd</image:title>
      <image:caption>In Prydain, a young Assistant Pig-Keeper achieves honor in a quest to destroy the evil Black Cauldron.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/211</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/211</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Burning Questions of Bingo Brown by Byars, Betsy</image:title>
      <image:caption>A boy is puzzled by the comic and confusing questions of youth and worried by disturbing insights into adult conflicts.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/212</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/212</image:loc>
      <image:title>By the Shores of Silver Lake by Wilder, Laura Ingalls</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Ingalls family leaves Minnesota, travels to the Dakota Territory, and lives at a railroad camp until Pa can file their claim to a homestead near Silver Lake.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/213</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/213</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Cat Ate My Gymsuit by Danziger, Paula</image:title>
      <image:caption>When the unconventional English teacher who helped her conquer many of her feelings of insecurity is fired, thirteen-year-old Marcy Lewis uses her new found courage to campaign for the teacher's reinstatement.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/214</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/214</image:loc>
      <image:title>Cheaper by the Dozen by Gilbreth, Frank B.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This memoir recounts the lives Frank Bunker Gilbreth and Lillian Moller Gilbreth, discussing their careers as industrial engineers, work with scientific management, and the adventures they encountered raising a family with twelve children.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/215</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/215</image:loc>
      <image:title>Cracker Jackson by Byars, Betsy</image:title>
      <image:caption>After attempting to save his ex-babysitter from wife abuse, Cracker Jackson gains an adult insight into the sadness of failed heroics.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/216</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/216</image:loc>
      <image:title>Dirt Bike Racer by Christopher, Matt</image:title>
      <image:caption>Ron finds a dirt bike which he fixes up and races while getting to know an old man who raced bikes himself.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/217</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/217</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Egypt Game by Snyder, Zilpha Keatley</image:title>
      <image:caption>It is only a game for six children, until an oracle tells the truth and a murderer appears.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/218</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/218</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Fox Steals Home by Christopher, Matt</image:title>
      <image:caption>Already troubled by his parents' divorce, Bobby Canfield is further distressed when he learns that his father, who coached him in running bases, intends to move away.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/219</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/219</image:loc>
      <image:title>Gaffer Samson's Luck by Paton Walsh, Jill</image:title>
      <image:caption>James's difficulty in adjusting to a new school and life in the Fens, is further complicated by the request of an elderly neighbor to find his lucky piece, a task which puts James in some danger.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/220</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/220</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Gammage Cup by Kendall, Carol</image:title>
      <image:caption>A handful of Minnipins, a sober and sedate people, rise up against the Periods, the leading family of an isolated mountain valley, and are exiled to a mountain where they discover that the ancient enemies of their people are preparing to attack.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/221</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/221</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Gathering of Days by Blos, Joan W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>When Catherine's mother dies in childbirth and her father decides to remarry, Catherine must face painful changes.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/222</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/222</image:loc>
      <image:title>Gentle Ben by Morey, Walt</image:title>
      <image:caption>Danger and excitement ensue as young Mark Andersen struggles to save his friend, Ben, the big brown bear.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/223</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/223</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Girl Called Al by Greene, Constance C.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Plump, bespectacled Al moves into the apartment house, bringing nonconformity and friendship with her.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/224</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/224</image:loc>
      <image:title>Gone-Away Lake by Enright, Elizabeth</image:title>
      <image:caption>Julian and Portia spend an unforgettable vacation when they discover an abandoned summer colony.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/225</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/225</image:loc>
      <image:title>Groundhog's Horse by Rockwood, Joyce</image:title>
      <image:caption>An eleven-year-old Cherokee sets off on a one-boy raid of a Creek town to rescue his "unusual" horse.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/226</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/226</image:loc>
      <image:title>Harriet the Spy by Fitzhugh, Louise</image:title>
      <image:caption>Harriet's notebook of her feelings about classmates and neighbors is found by her classmates.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/227</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/227</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Hero and the Crown by McKinley, Robin</image:title>
      <image:caption>Aerin, with the guidance of the wizard Luthe and the help of the blue sword, wins the birthright due her as the daughter of the Damarian king and a witchwoman of the mysterious, demon-haunted North.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/228</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/228</image:loc>
      <image:title>The House of Dies Drear by Hamilton, Virginia</image:title>
      <image:caption>An African-American family tries to unravel the secrets of their new home which was once a stop on the Underground Railroad.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/229</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/229</image:loc>
      <image:title>In the Year of the Boar and Jackie Robinson by Lord, Bette Bao</image:title>
      <image:caption>In 1947, a Chinese child comes to Brooklyn, where she starts to feel at home and makes friends when she discovers baseball and the Brooklyn Dodgers.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/230</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/230</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Incredible Journey by Burnford, Sheila</image:title>
      <image:caption>Three house pets migrate through the wilderness to find their family.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/231</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/231</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Indian in the Cupboard by Banks, Lynne Reid</image:title>
      <image:caption>A young boy discovers that his magic cupboard and key can turn toys into live people and animals. Text contains violence and racism.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/232</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/232</image:loc>
      <image:title>James and the Giant Peach by Dahl, Roald</image:title>
      <image:caption>Wonderful adventures abound after James escapes from his fearsome aunts by rolling away inside a giant peach.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/233</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/233</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Jar of Dreams by Uchida, Yoshiko</image:title>
      <image:caption>Eleven-year-old Rinko grows up in a close-knit Japanese American family in California during the Depression. A visit from Aunt Waka helps Rinko think about things in a different way. The plot contains racial slurs and violence.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/234</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/234</image:loc>
      <image:title>Journey Outside by Steele, Mary Q.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Young Dilar of the Raft People lives on a subterranean river. Then he sets out on a quest and discovers Outside.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/235</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/235</image:loc>
      <image:title>Justin Morgan Had a Horse by Henry, Marguerite</image:title>
      <image:caption>An unusual work horse raised in Vermont and known originally as "Little Bub" becomes the sire of a famous American breed and takes the name of his owner, Justin Morgan.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/236</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/236</image:loc>
      <image:title>Kneeknock Rise by Babbitt, Natalie</image:title>
      <image:caption>Egan hopes to become a hero by slaying the Megrimum, a mysterious creature that lives on Kneeknock Rise near his relatives' home. When he learns the truth about the creature, he has to decide if he should share his discovery with the villagers.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/237</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/237</image:loc>
      <image:title>Let the Circle Be Unbroken by Taylor, Mildred D.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Set in Mississippi during the 1930s, this inspiring story of a loving, close-knit black family confronted with racial injustice contributes to a deeper understanding of what it means to be black today.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/238</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/238</image:loc>
      <image:title>Lincoln: A Photobiography by Freedman, Russell</image:title>
      <image:caption>Photographs and text trace the life of the Civil War President.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/239</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/239</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Noonday Friends by Stolz, Mary</image:title>
      <image:caption>Two young friends stop speaking to each other, even though they can't remember why they argued in the first place. This is just one more thing on top of the other problems that each has with her own family.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/240</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/240</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Not-Just-Anybody Family by Byars, Betsy</image:title>
      <image:caption>A warm comedy demonstrates how both good and bad times help to unite a family, even one as strange as the unforgettable Blossom family. Book #1</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/241</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/241</image:loc>
      <image:title>One-Eyed Cat by Fox, Paula</image:title>
      <image:caption>Ned thinks he may have injured a wild cat when he recklessly fires a forbidden rifle into the dark shadows near the house.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/242</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/242</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Pinballs by Byars, Betsy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Three lonely foster children learn to care about themselves and each other.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/243</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/243</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Road from Home: The Story of an Armenian Girl by Kherdian, David</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book presents a biography of the author’s mother, concentrating on her childhood in Turkey before the Turkish government deported its Armenian population.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/244</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/244</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sing down the Moon by O'Dell, Scott</image:title>
      <image:caption>The forced migration of Navahos from their homeland, is described from the Native American point of view.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/245</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/245</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sixth Grade Can Really Kill You by DeClements, Barthe</image:title>
      <image:caption>Helen fears that lack of improvement in her reading may leave her stuck in the sixth grade forever, until a good teacher recognizes her reading problem.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/246</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/246</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Tombs of Atuan by Le Guin, Ursula K.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Arha's isolated existence as high priestess in the tombs of Atuan is jarred by a thief who seeks a special treasure. Book #2</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/247</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/247</image:loc>
      <image:title>Tuck Everlasting by Babbitt, Natalie</image:title>
      <image:caption>Winnie Foster is faced with difficult decisions after she is kidnapped by the Tuck family, who have discovered a spring that gives eternal life. Text contains mild violence.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/248</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/248</image:loc>
      <image:title>Tucker's Countryside by Selden, George</image:title>
      <image:caption>Chester Cricket is in trouble! Can Harry Cat and Tucker Mouse brave the country life and help Chester save his home?</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/249</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/249</image:loc>
      <image:title>Up a Road Slowly by Hunt, Irene</image:title>
      <image:caption>Julie lives with Aunt Cordelia and forms an attachment with both her aunt and her new home.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/250</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/250</image:loc>
      <image:title>Zeely by Hamilton, Virginia</image:title>
      <image:caption>Geeder's summer at her uncle's farm is made special because of her friendship with a very tall, composed woman who raises hogs and who closely resembles the magazine photograph of a Watutsi queen.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/251</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/251</image:loc>
      <image:title>The All New Jonah Twist by Honeycutt, Natalie</image:title>
      <image:caption>Jonah begins third grade determined to be responsible enough to be allowed to get a pet.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/252</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/252</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Bears' House by Sachs, Marilyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Although she sucks her thumb, smells bad, and loses herself in the make-believe world of the three bears' dollhouse, ten-year-old Fran knows how to take care of her baby sister better than anybody else.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/253</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/253</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Best Christmas Pageant Ever by Robinson, Barbara</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Herdman children, given to horrible pranks, take over the Sunday school Christmas pageant and eventually learn the true meaning of Christmas.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/254</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/254</image:loc>
      <image:title>Bunnicula: A Rabbit-Tale of Mystery by Howe, Deborah</image:title>
      <image:caption>Chester, the Monroe family's cat, resorts to hilarious antics to alert his owners and Harold, their dog, that the newly adopted bunny may actually be a vegetable vampire. The coauthor is James Howe.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/255</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/255</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Chalk Box Kid by Bulla, Clyde Robert</image:title>
      <image:caption>Nine-year-old Gregory's house does not have room for a garden, so he creates one in a surprising place.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/256</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/256</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Chocolate Touch by Catling, Patrick Skene</image:title>
      <image:caption>Instead of gold, everything John Midas touched turned to precious chocolate.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/257</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/257</image:loc>
      <image:title>Christina's Ghost by Wright, Betty Ren</image:title>
      <image:caption>Christina's summer in a spooky, isolated Victorian house with her grumpy uncle turns into a ghostly adventure.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/258</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/258</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Dollhouse Murders by Wright, Betty Ren</image:title>
      <image:caption>Amy thinks the dolls in her aunt's dollhouse are trying to tell her something about the unsolved murder of her great-grandparents.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/259</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/259</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Drinking Gourd by Monjo, F.N.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Sent home alone for misbehaving in church, Tommy discovers that his house is a station on the underground railroad.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/260</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/260</image:loc>
      <image:title>Einstein Anderson, Science Sleuth by Simon, Seymour</image:title>
      <image:caption>Adam "Einstein" Anderson uses his knowledge to discover the cause of a shrinking table, win a bet with Pat the Brat, uncover a UFO hoax, and solve other scientific riddles.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/261</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/261</image:loc>
      <image:title>Ferret in the Bedroom, Lizards in the Fridge by Wallace, Bill</image:title>
      <image:caption>Liz fears that all the animals her zoologist father keeps in the house could prevent her from becoming class president.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/262</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/262</image:loc>
      <image:title>Freckle Juice by Blume, Judy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Andrew wants freckles more than anything else and uses a "freckle juice" recipe with hilarious results.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/264</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/264</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Great Ideas of Lila Fenwick by McMullan, Kate</image:title>
      <image:caption>Fifth-grader Lila has some truly amazing "Great Ideas" that get her out of and into all kinds of trouble.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/265</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/265</image:loc>
      <image:title>Hello, My Name Is Scrambled Eggs by Gilson, Jamie</image:title>
      <image:caption>Harvey attempts to Americanize the son of a Vietnamese family who has moved to his town.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/266</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/266</image:loc>
      <image:title>Henry and Beezus by Cleary, Beverly</image:title>
      <image:caption>Accompanied by friend Beezus, bubble-gum tycoon Henry schemes to get a bike of his own.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/267</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/267</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Hot and Cold Summer by Hurwitz, Johanna</image:title>
      <image:caption>Two inseparable ten-year-old boys discover there is room in their friendship for another person and it really doesn’t matter that she is a girl.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/268</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/268</image:loc>
      <image:title>How Yossi Beat the Evil Urge by Chaikin, Miriam</image:title>
      <image:caption>Yossi, a young Chassidic Jew, sings his way to triumph when the Evil Urge lands him in trouble.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/269</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/269</image:loc>
      <image:title>Hugh Pine by Van de Wetering, Janwillem</image:title>
      <image:caption>A clever porcupine saves his forest friends from speeding cars.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/270</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/270</image:loc>
      <image:title>I Should Worry, I Should Care by Chaikin, Miriam</image:title>
      <image:caption>A young Jewish girl and her family adjust to a new neighborhood and new friends at a time when the radio is telling of Hitler's rise to power in Europe.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/271</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/271</image:loc>
      <image:title>Jacob Two-Two Meets the Hooded Fang by Richler, Mordecai</image:title>
      <image:caption>Unjustly imprisoned by the Hooded Fang and other big people, Jacob Two-Two awaits the aid of the members of Child Power to free him and two hundred other children.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/272</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/272</image:loc>
      <image:title>Jelly Belly by Smith, Robert Kimmel</image:title>
      <image:caption>It's tough for eleven-year-old Ned to stop eating. At 4 feet 8 inches tall, he weighs 109 pounds and keeps growing wider.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/273</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/273</image:loc>
      <image:title>Julian's Glorious Summer by Cameron, Ann</image:title>
      <image:caption>When his best friend, Gloria, receives a new bike, seven-year-old Julian makes up a story about why he can't take the time to learn to ride rather than face his fears.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/274</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/274</image:loc>
      <image:title>Kevin Corbett Eats Flies by Hermes, Patricia</image:title>
      <image:caption>Kevin and his friend Bailey conspire to prevent Kevin's father from moving himself and Kevin once again.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/275</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/275</image:loc>
      <image:title>Kitty in the Middle by Delton, Judy</image:title>
      <image:caption>First love, a madcap mix-up at a stranger's wedding, and exploring a mysterious old house are some of the experiences that make fourth grade exciting for three friends.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/276</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/276</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Lemming Condition by Arkin, Alan</image:title>
      <image:caption>A young lemming is haunted by doubts about the purpose of the great march westward to the sea.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/277</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/277</image:loc>
      <image:title>Lizard Music by Pinkwater, Daniel</image:title>
      <image:caption>When left to take care of himself, a young boy becomes involved with a community of intelligent lizards who tell him of a little-known invasion from outer space.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/278</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/278</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mishmash by Cone, Molly</image:title>
      <image:caption>Pete finally gets to have a dog of his own, but Mishmash believes he's a person.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/279</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/279</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mitzi's Honeymoon with Nana Potts by Williams, Barbara</image:title>
      <image:caption>Eight-year-old Mitzi has always wanted a grandmother, but her new stepbrothers' grandmother, who wears wigs and insists on healthy foods, is not exactly what Mitzi had in mind.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/280</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/280</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mustard by Graeber, Charlotte</image:title>
      <image:caption>Alex thinks Mustard is the most wonderful cat in the world. Mustard has been part of Alex's family since before Alex was even born. But Mustard is getting old, and the doctor says he's not well, so it is almost time to say goodbye.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/281</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/281</image:loc>
      <image:title>My Friend the Vampire by Sommer-Bodenburg, Angela</image:title>
      <image:caption>Tony thinks his new friend is great, except that he's a vampire, and to make matters worse, Tony's parents want to meet his new friend.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/282</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/282</image:loc>
      <image:title>Nighty-Nightmare by Howe, James</image:title>
      <image:caption>When scary strangers appear at the Monroes' overnight campsite, Chester the cat tries to convince the family's two dogs that foul play is intended.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/283</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/283</image:loc>
      <image:title>Nutty for President by Hughes, Dean</image:title>
      <image:caption>One look at the new kid eating in the school cafeteria, and everyone agrees--William Bilks is a nerd. But Nutty and his friends are in for a big surprise, because William is really a genius in disguise.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/284</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/284</image:loc>
      <image:title>Oliver Dibbs to the Rescue! by Steiner, Barbara</image:title>
      <image:caption>Beginning by painting his dog with tiger stripes, ten-year-old Ollie embarks on a series of sometimes disastrous moneymaking ventures to raise funds, on behalf of wildlife preservation.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/285</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/285</image:loc>
      <image:title>Ramona the Brave by Cleary, Beverly</image:title>
      <image:caption>Six-year-old Ramona tries to cope with an unsympathetic first-grade teacher.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/286</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/286</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Real Thief by Steig, William</image:title>
      <image:caption>When Gawain the goose is deserted by his friends after being unjustly convicted of stealing from his beloved king, the real thief is tortured by his conscience.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/287</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/287</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Reluctant Dragon (Unabridged) by Grahame, Kenneth</image:title>
      <image:caption>A young boy and St. George find a way to calm frightened townspeople and spare the life of a harmless dragon.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/288</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/288</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Remembering Box by Clifford, Eth</image:title>
      <image:caption>Nine-year-old Joshua's weekly visits to his beloved grandmother on the Jewish Sabbath give him an understanding of love, family, and tradition, which helps him accept her death.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/289</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/289</image:loc>
      <image:title>Seven Kisses in a Row by MacLachlan, Patricia</image:title>
      <image:caption>Emma learns to accept "different strokes for different folks" when her aunt and uncle come to take care of her and her brother.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/290</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/290</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Shadowmaker by Hansen, Ron</image:title>
      <image:caption>A cunning little girl named Drizzle rescues her town from the bedlam created by the mysterious Shadowmaker, a wizard who makes new shadows for people.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/291</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/291</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sidewalk Story by Mathis, Sharon Bell</image:title>
      <image:caption>Lilly Etta tries to keep her friend's family from being evicted.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/292</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/292</image:loc>
      <image:title>Soup and Me by Peck, Robert Newton</image:title>
      <image:caption>From their crisp Vermont spring to the chill of winter, Soup and Rob learn about many things--untended clothes, runaway pumpkins, marigolds, fighting turkeys, and Miss Kelly's Christmas.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/293</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/293</image:loc>
      <image:title>Stone Fox by Gardiner, John Reynolds</image:title>
      <image:caption>Little Willy hopes to pay the back taxes on his grandfather's farm with the purse from a dogsled race he enters.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/294</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/294</image:loc>
      <image:title>Tales of a Fourth Grade Nothing by Blume, Judy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Peter Hatcher has a terrible problem--his two-year-old little brother.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/295</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/295</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Taste of Blackberries by Smith, Doris Buchanan</image:title>
      <image:caption>A little boy confronts grief and wrestles with the pain of loss when his best friend dies.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/296</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/296</image:loc>
      <image:title>Two Under Par by Henkes, Kevin</image:title>
      <image:caption>When his mother's new marriage takes ten-year-old Wedge and his mother into the household of a miniature golf-course owner, Wedge struggles with feelings of resentment and dislike for his stepfather.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/297</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/297</image:loc>
      <image:title>Veronica Ganz by Sachs, Marilyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Thirteen-year-old Veronica manages to bully everyone in her class, except for shrimpy Peter Wedemeyer who keeps taunting and outsmarting her at every opportunity.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/298</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/298</image:loc>
      <image:title>The War with Grandpa by Smith, Robert Kimmel</image:title>
      <image:caption>Peter is thrilled to hear that Grandpa is coming to live with him, until he finds out that he will have to give up his room. Peter decides that it will take a war to regain his room, but Grandpa has ideas of his own for retaining the room.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/299</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/299</image:loc>
      <image:title>What's the Matter with Herbie Jones? by Kline, Suzy</image:title>
      <image:caption>When Herbie Jones gets the dreaded "girl disease" and becomes lovesick for Annabelle Hodgekiss, it threatens his friendship with his good pal Ray.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/300</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/300</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Winged Colt of Casa Mia by Byars, Betsy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Charles is a serious, bookish kid whose mother has sent him out to his uncle's ranch for the summer. Uncle Coot is tired and bitter. The two just have nothing in common--until an amazing colt that can fly brings them together.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/301</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/301</image:loc>
      <image:title>Addie Across the Prairie by Lawlor, Laurie</image:title>
      <image:caption>Unhappy to leave her home and friends, Addie reluctantly accompanies her family to the Dakota Territory and slowly begins to adjust to life on the prairie.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/302</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/302</image:loc>
      <image:title>All About Sam by Lowry, Lois</image:title>
      <image:caption>The adventures of Sam, Anastasia Krupnik's younger brother, are recounted--from his first day as a newborn through his mischievous times as a toddler.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/303</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/303</image:loc>
      <image:title>Angel's Mother's Boyfriend by Delton, Judy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Ten-year-old Angel finds plenty to worry about when she learns that her mother's new boyfriend is a clown.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/304</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/304</image:loc>
      <image:title>Beezus and Ramona by Cleary, Beverly</image:title>
      <image:caption>Four-year-old Ramona has an imagination that makes her a menace to everyone around her, particularly her older sister, nine-year-old Beezus.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/305</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/305</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Best-Laid Plans of Jonah Twist by Honeycutt, Natalie</image:title>
      <image:caption>Busy third-grader Jonah Twist must endure giving a school report on elephant seals with the bossy Juliet Fisher, while worrying that his new kitten may have eaten his older brother's hamster.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/306</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/306</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Blossoms and the Green Phantom by Byars, Betsy</image:title>
      <image:caption>While Junior puts the finishing touches on his new invention, the Green Phantom, his grandfather disappears. Book #3</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/307</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/307</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Blossoms Meet the Vulture Lady by Byars, Betsy</image:title>
      <image:caption>In this sequel to THE NOT-JUST-ANYBODY FAMILY, Junior Blossom meets Mad Mary, the vulture lady, and gets kidnapped. Book #2</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/308</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/308</image:loc>
      <image:title>Cam Jansen and the Mystery of the Stolen Diamonds by Adler, David A.</image:title>
      <image:caption>A fifth-grader with a photographic memory and her friend Eric help solve the mystery of the stolen diamonds. Book #1</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/309</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/309</image:loc>
      <image:title>Circle of Gold by Boyd, Candy Dawson</image:title>
      <image:caption>Mattie Benson knows just what to get her mother for Mother's Day until she loses her best job and is accused of stealing. She thinks that she can still get the present, but maybe she is expecting miracles again.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/310</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/310</image:loc>
      <image:title>Class Clown by Hurwitz, Johanna</image:title>
      <image:caption>Lucas Cott, the class clown, wants to become the perfect student but finds it hard to change his ways.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/311</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/311</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Computer Nut by Byars, Betsy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Ten-year-old Kate begins a communication exchange on a computer with someone purporting to be from outer space.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/312</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/312</image:loc>
      <image:title>Did You Carry the Flag Today, Charley? by Caudill, Rebecca</image:title>
      <image:caption>Charley Cornett longs to carry the flag for his school--a sign of the most helpful student.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/313</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/313</image:loc>
      <image:title>Eating Ice Cream with a Werewolf by Green, Phyllis</image:title>
      <image:caption>A wacky babysitter and her book of spells keep a twelve-year-old and his little sister guessing while their parents are away.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/314</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/314</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Fourth Floor Twins and the Skyscraper Parade by Adler, David A.</image:title>
      <image:caption>When a famous sculpture is stolen from the museum, two sets of twins team up to track down the thief.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/315</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/315</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Friendship by Taylor, Mildred D.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Four children witness a confrontation between an elderly black man and a white storekeeper in rural Mississippi in the 1930s.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/316</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/316</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Happy Orpheline by Carlson, Natalie Savage</image:title>
      <image:caption>When the girls of the French orphanage visit the dog cemetery, Brigitte gets left behind and has an adventure with a woman whose husband is a pretender to the French throne.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/317</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/317</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Haunting of Grade Three by Maccarone, Grace</image:title>
      <image:caption>Strange things start to happen when Elmwood Elementary's third grade begins holding classes at the old haunted Blackwell mansion because the school's main building is overcrowded.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/318</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/318</image:loc>
      <image:title>Herbie Jones by Kline, Suzy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Herbie is elated at being promoted from the lowest reading group in his third-grade class, but it means leaving his best friend behind.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/319</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/319</image:loc>
      <image:title>Herbie Jones and the Class Gift by Kline, Suzy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Disaster strikes when Annabelle trusts Herbie Jones and Raymond with the job of picking up the class gift for their teacher.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/320</loc>
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      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/320</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Hundred Penny Box by Mathis, Sharon Bell</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Box contains a penny for each year of Aunt Dew's life, and each penny symbolizes a memory which she shares ritually with her great-great-nephew Michael.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/321</loc>
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      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/321</image:loc>
      <image:title>I'm Going to Be Famous by Birdseye, Tom</image:title>
      <image:caption>Determined to achieve fame by breaking several oddball world records in an upcoming contest, Arlo Moore and his friends practice fiendishly under the disapproval of parents and the school principal.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/322</loc>
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      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/322</image:loc>
      <image:title>Incognito Mosquito Makes History by Hass, E.A.</image:title>
      <image:caption>The famous insective, Incognito Mosquito, travels back in time to solve five mysteries involving such notables as: Christopher Columbug, Benetick Arnold, Buffalo Bill Cootie, Tutankhamant, and Robin Hoodlum.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/323</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/323</image:loc>
      <image:title>Isabelle Shows Her Stuff by Greene, Constance C.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Eight-year-old Guy is delighted when Isabelle the Itch offers to teach him the art of being a funny pest. Her lessons end up teaching them both what being a tough guy rreally means.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/324</loc>
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      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/324</image:loc>
      <image:title>It's New! It's Improved! It's Terrible! by Manes, Stephen</image:title>
      <image:caption>When Arnold Schlemp gets the basketball shoes advertised on television, he finds that they come with blisters for his feet and the kid from the commercial.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/325</loc>
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      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/325</image:loc>
      <image:title>Judge Benjamin: The Superdog Gift by McInerney, Judith Whitelock</image:title>
      <image:caption>It's an extra-special Christmas for the Riley family, when their St. Bernards, Benjamin and Agatha, give birth to puppies.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/326</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/326</image:loc>
      <image:title>Like Jake and Me by Jukes, Mavis</image:title>
      <image:caption>Alex feels that he does not have much in common with his stepfather Jake until a fuzzy spider brings them together.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/327</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/327</image:loc>
      <image:title>Little Town on the Prairie by Wilder, Laura Ingalls</image:title>
      <image:caption>Pa's homestead thrives, Laura gets her first job in town, blackbirds eat the crops, Mary goes to college, and Laura gets into trouble at school but still becomes a certified schoolteacher.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/328</loc>
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      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/328</image:loc>
      <image:title>Luke Was There by Clymer, Eleanor</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book chronicles a young boy's search for security after his stepfather leaves home, his mother becomes ill and goes to the hospital, and he and his brother are placed in a children's home.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/329</loc>
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      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/329</image:loc>
      <image:title>My Brother Stevie by Clymer, Eleanor</image:title>
      <image:caption>An unmanageable younger brother makes life difficult for his sister, until a sympathetic teacher befriends and helps them both.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/330</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/330</image:loc>
      <image:title>Nate the Great by Sharmat, Marjorie Weinman</image:title>
      <image:caption>Super-detective Nate tracks down Annie's missing picture and finds a lost cat in the bargain.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/331</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/331</image:loc>
      <image:title>Nutty Can't Miss by Hughes, Dean</image:title>
      <image:caption>Nutty Nutsell's basketball team is hopeless. Their two-year losing streak threatens to last even longer when Nutty's dad takes over as coach. Only a miracle can turn the Labradors around.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/332</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/332</image:loc>
      <image:title>Oh, Brother by Wilson, Johnniece Marshall</image:title>
      <image:caption>Alex’s older brother bullies him, taking his bicycle and his money, until Alex discovers a way to stand up for himself.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/333</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/333</image:loc>
      <image:title>Oliver Dibbs and the Dinosaur Cause by Steiner, Barbara</image:title>
      <image:caption>Immersed in studying his favorite topic, dinosaurs, Oliver involves his fifth grade in a campaign to make the stegosaurus the Colorado state fossil and runs afoul with an interesting bully.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/334</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/334</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Package for Miss Marshwater by Donnelly, Elfie</image:title>
      <image:caption>Miss Marshwater's life is changed for the better by the arrival of two talking platypuses.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/335</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/335</image:loc>
      <image:title>Pioneer Cat by Hooks, William</image:title>
      <image:caption>When a young girl smuggles a cat aboard the wagon train taking her family from Missouri to Oregon, it turns out to be the best thing she could have done.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/336</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/336</image:loc>
      <image:title>Ralph S. Mouse by Cleary, Beverly</image:title>
      <image:caption>Ralph, the motorcycle-riding mouse, is off on another adventure and acquires a new sports car to replace his broken motorcycle.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/337</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/337</image:loc>
      <image:title>S.O.R. Losers by Avi</image:title>
      <image:caption>Everyone at South Orange River Middle School is expected to participate in one sport each year. This is the story of a soccer team that would rather be doing something else.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/338</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/338</image:loc>
      <image:title>Santiago's Silver Mine by Clymer, Eleanor</image:title>
      <image:caption>Andreas and Santiago live in a tiny Mexican village. When their fathers must go away to the city to find work, the boys decide to help their families. They look for treasure and together they find something more valuable than gold or silver.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/339</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/339</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Secret Life of Dilly McBean by Haas, Dorothy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Dilly's the luckiest kid in the world. He's a millionaire. He's on his own. He's got a neat dog and he's magnetic. He can make metal things do whatever he wants. Soon Dilly's secret is out and a mad scientist is after him.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/340</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/340</image:loc>
      <image:title>Shoeshine Girl by Bulla, Clyde Robert</image:title>
      <image:caption>Determined to earn some money, ten-year-old Sarah Ida gets a job at a shoeshine stand and learns a great many things besides shining shoes.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/341</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/341</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sister by Greenfield, Eloise</image:title>
      <image:caption>After her father dies, a young black girl watches her sister withdraw from her and her mother.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/342</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/342</image:loc>
      <image:title>Skinnybones by Park, Barbara</image:title>
      <image:caption>Life looks hopeless when Alex's losing team has to play baseball against T.J.'s winning team. But Alex has a hidden talent that could save the day--unless it ruins his life first.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/343</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/343</image:loc>
      <image:title>Soup on Ice by Peck, Robert Newton</image:title>
      <image:caption>Rob and Soup engineer an incredible appearance by Santa and his sleigh in their small Vermont town.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/344</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/344</image:loc>
      <image:title>Stay Away from Simon! by Carrick, Carol</image:title>
      <image:caption>Lucy and her younger brother examine their feelings about a mentally handicapped boy they both fear after he follows them home one snowy day.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/345</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/345</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sunny-Side Up by Giff, Patricia Reilly</image:title>
      <image:caption>"Beast" Best knows his summer hasn't been ruined by Summer School because he can still go swimming in the afternoon, but those plans could be changed.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/346</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/346</image:loc>
      <image:title>Teacher's Pet by Hurwitz, Johanna</image:title>
      <image:caption>Nine-year-old Cricket's expectations of being, as always, the teacher's favorite student are dashed by the arrival of an unusual new girl in her fourth-grade class.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/347</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/347</image:loc>
      <image:title>Teddy Bear's Scrapbook by Howe, Deborah</image:title>
      <image:caption>One boring rainy afternoon Teddy Bear decides to bring out his scrapbook, which contains photographs and newspaper clippings from his long and illustrious past. The coauthor is James Howe.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/348</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/348</image:loc>
      <image:title>Thatcher Payne-in-the-Neck by Bates, Betty</image:title>
      <image:caption>Two friends with one parent each decide to do some matchmaking, only to later wonder if they’ve been too successful.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/349</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/349</image:loc>
      <image:title>There's a Boy in the Girls' Bathroom by Sachar, Louis</image:title>
      <image:caption>An eleven-year-old misfit learns to believe in himself when he gets to know the new school counselor, who is also a sort of a misfit. The plot contains mild profanity.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/350</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/350</image:loc>
      <image:title>Wrongway Applebaum by Lewis, Marjorie</image:title>
      <image:caption>Always a little slow and awkward, Applebaum dreams of being on the baseball team and impressing everyone with his spectacular playing.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/351</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/351</image:loc>
      <image:title>After the Dancing Days by Rostkowski, Margaret I.</image:title>
      <image:caption>A forbidden friendship with a badly disfigured soldier in the aftermath of World War I forces thirteen-year-old Annie to redefine the word "hero."</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/352</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/352</image:loc>
      <image:title>After the Rain by Mazer, Norma Fox</image:title>
      <image:caption>After discovering her grandfather is dying, fifteen-year-old Rachel gets to know him better than ever before and finds the experience bittersweet.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/353</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/353</image:loc>
      <image:title>Afternoon of the Elves by Lisle, Janet Taylor</image:title>
      <image:caption>As Hillary works in the miniature village allegedly built by elves in Sara-Kate's backyard, she becomes more and more curious about Sara-Kate's real life inside her big, gloomy house with her mysterious, silent mother.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/354</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/354</image:loc>
      <image:title>Anastasia's Chosen Career by Lowry, Lois</image:title>
      <image:caption>Thirteen-year-old Anastasia acquires poise and self-confidence, a new friend, and advice on becoming a bookstore owner when she commutes to Boston to take a modeling course.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/355</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/355</image:loc>
      <image:title>Anthony Burns: The Defeat and Triumph of a Fugitive Slave by Hamilton, Virginia</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is a biography of the slave who escaped to Boston in 1854, was arrested at the instigation of his owner, and whose trial caused a furor between abolitionists and those determined to enforce the Fugitive Slave Acts.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/356</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/356</image:loc>
      <image:title>Beetles, Lightly Toasted by Naylor, Phyllis Reynolds</image:title>
      <image:caption>Andy competes with his know-it-all cousin in the fifth-grade essay contest when he cooks some unusual foods and tests them on unaware friends and family.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/357</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/357</image:loc>
      <image:title>Building Blocks by Voigt, Cynthia</image:title>
      <image:caption>Young Brann travels back in time, where he meets his father as a boy, and learns more about the behavior that he thinks odd in his grown-up father.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/358</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/358</image:loc>
      <image:title>Child of the Owl by Yep, Laurence</image:title>
      <image:caption>A savvy street kid finds her roots in the maze of San Francisco's Chinatown.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/359</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/359</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Day No Pigs Would Die by Peck, Robert Newton</image:title>
      <image:caption>To a thirteen-year-old Vermont farm boy whose father slaughters pigs for a living, maturity comes early as he learns "doing what's got to be done," especially regarding his pet pig who cannot produce a litter.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/360</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/360</image:loc>
      <image:title>Dogsong by Paulsen, Gary</image:title>
      <image:caption>A fourteen-year-old Inuit boy, who feels assailed by the modernity of his life, takes a 1,400-mile journey by dog sled across ice, tundra, and mountains. Text has some possibly disturbing imagery.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/361</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/361</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Endless Steppe: Growing up in Siberia by Hautzig, Esther</image:title>
      <image:caption>During World War II, when she was eleven years old, the author and her family were arrested in Poland by the Russians as political enemies and exiled to Siberia. She recounts here the trials of the following five years spent on the harsh Asian steppe.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/362</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/362</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Eternal Spring of Mr. Ito by Garrigue, Sheila</image:title>
      <image:caption>Sara forms a special friendship with the gardener, Mr. Ito, at a time when other Japanese-Canadians were being interned for the duration of World War II.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/363</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/363</image:loc>
      <image:title>Farewell to Manzanar by Houston, Jeanne</image:title>
      <image:caption>This is the true story of one Japanese American family and their attempt to survive the indignities of forced detention.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/364</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/364</image:loc>
      <image:title>Friedrich by Richter, Hans Peter</image:title>
      <image:caption>A young German boy recounts the fate of his best friend, a Jew, during the Nazi regime. The plot contains racial slurs and violence.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/365</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/365</image:loc>
      <image:title>Halfback Tough by Dygard, Thomas J.</image:title>
      <image:caption>New at Graham High, Joe joins the football team and begins to change his tough-guy outlook.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/366</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/366</image:loc>
      <image:title>Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad by Petry, Ann</image:title>
      <image:caption>This biography of Harriet Tubman focuses on her work as an abolitionist and an advocate for women's rights, her escape from slavery, her work on the Underground Railroad, her role in the Civil War, and other related topics.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/367</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/367</image:loc>
      <image:title>Hatchet by Paulsen, Gary</image:title>
      <image:caption>After a plane crash, thirteen-year-old Brian spends 54 days in the wilderness, learning to survive initially with only the aid of a hatchet given to him by his mother, and learning also to survive his parents' divorce.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/368</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/368</image:loc>
      <image:title>Homecoming by Voigt, Cynthia</image:title>
      <image:caption>Abandoned by their mother, young Dicey fights to keep her and her three siblings together and out of foster homes.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/369</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/369</image:loc>
      <image:title>Journey to Jo'burg by Naidoo, Beverley</image:title>
      <image:caption>Separated from their mother by the harsh social and economic conditions prevalent among blacks in South Africa, thirteen-year-old Naledi and her younger brother make a journey over 300 kilometers to find her in Johannesburg.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/370</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/370</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Long Winter by Wilder, Laura Ingalls</image:title>
      <image:caption>A blizzard and a warning from a Native American compel Charles Ingalls to move his family to town in the winter of 1880-1881. When the supply train doesn't arrive, Almanzo Wilder and his brother make a dangerous trip to save the town from starvation.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/371</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/371</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Lottery Rose by Hunt, Irene</image:title>
      <image:caption>Georgie is abused by his mom and her boyfriend. When he wins a small rosebush, he gives it all the love he's never had. His life changes when he is sent to a home for boys. Text contains profanity, violence, negative stereotypes and themes of alcoholism.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/372</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/372</image:loc>
      <image:title>Me, My Goat, and My Sister's Wedding by Pevsner, Stella</image:title>
      <image:caption>Doug and his friends keep their pet goat a secret from their families; but before long, sightings of the high-spirited animal occur at very inappropriate places.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/373</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/373</image:loc>
      <image:title>Moccasin Trail by McGraw, Eloise Jarvis</image:title>
      <image:caption>Jim Keath attempts to re-orient himself to life as a white man, after living for six years as a Crow Indian.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/374</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/374</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Moonlight Man by Fox, Paula</image:title>
      <image:caption>Fifteen-year-old Catherine and her father take their first joint vacation in Nova Scotia and finally get to know each other.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/375</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/375</image:loc>
      <image:title>More Adventures of the Great Brain by Fitzgerald, John D.</image:title>
      <image:caption>In 1896, the Great Brain of Adenville, Utah, is almost twelve years old and more mischievous than ever in his practical jokes and schemes against everyone in town.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/376</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/376</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Murder for Her Majesty by Hilgartner, Beth</image:title>
      <image:caption>Horrified at having witnessed her father's murder and fearing that the killers are agents of Queen Elizabeth I, eleven-year-old Alice Tuckfield hides in the Yorkshire cathedral by disguising herself as one of the choirboys.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/377</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/377</image:loc>
      <image:title>Night Cry by Naylor, Phyllis Reynolds</image:title>
      <image:caption>Often left alone on their five-acre Mississippi farm by her traveling salesman father, Ellen learns, through a terrifying experience, to distinguish between real and false fears.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/378</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/378</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Night Swimmers by Byars, Betsy</image:title>
      <image:caption>With their mother dead and their father working nights, Retta tries to be mother to her two younger brothers.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/379</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/379</image:loc>
      <image:title>Number the Stars by Lowry, Lois</image:title>
      <image:caption>In 1943, during the German occupation of Denmark, ten-year-old Annemarie learns how to be courageous when she helps shelter her Jewish friend from the Nazis. The story contains profanity, violence, slurs, and negative stereotypes.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/380</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/380</image:loc>
      <image:title>Ordinary Jack by Cresswell, Helen</image:title>
      <image:caption>Eleven-year-old Jack, the only "ordinary" member of the talented and eccentric Bagthorpe family, concocts a scheme to distinguish himself as a modern-day prophet.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/381</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/381</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Outsiders by Hinton, S.E.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Rivalry between rich and poor gangs in 1960s Oklahoma leads to the deaths of three teenagers and intense soul-searching for one of the kids involved, a sensitive 14-year-old writer named Ponyboy. The plot contains profanity, violence, and alcohol use.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/382</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/382</image:loc>
      <image:title>Park's Quest by Paterson, Katherine</image:title>
      <image:caption>Eleven-year-old Park makes some startling discoveries when he travels to his grandfather's farm in Virginia to learn about his father who died in the Vietnam War.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/383</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/383</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Return of the Indian by Banks, Lynne Reid</image:title>
      <image:caption>In this sequel to THE INDIAN IN THE CUPBOARD, Omri brings Little Bear to life again and begins a spellbinding adventure.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/384</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/384</image:loc>
      <image:title>Return to Bitter Creek by Smith, Doris Buchanan</image:title>
      <image:caption>An illegitimate child in the South learns the meaning of love and family life.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/385</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/385</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sarah Bishop by O'Dell, Scott</image:title>
      <image:caption>Left alone after the deaths of her father and brother who took opposite sides in the War for Independence, and fleeing from the British who seek to arrest her, Sarah Bishop struggles to shape a new life for herself in the wilderness.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/386</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/386</image:loc>
      <image:title>Scorpions by Myers, Walter Dean</image:title>
      <image:caption>After reluctantly taking on the leadership of the Harlem gang, the Scorpions, Jamal finds that his enemies treat him with respect when he acquires a gun--until a tragedy occurs. The plot contains violence.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/387</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/387</image:loc>
      <image:title>So Far from the Bamboo Grove by Watkins, Yoko Kawashima</image:title>
      <image:caption>In this autobiography of survival, eight-year-old Yoko escapes from Korea to Japan with her mother and sister at the end of World War II.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/388</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/388</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Solitary Blue by Voigt, Cynthia</image:title>
      <image:caption>Jeff's mother, who had deserted the family while he was still very young, returns and drives the wedge even deeper that had developed between he and his father.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/389</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/389</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Stranger at Green Knowe by Boston, L.M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>A strange friendship develops between a young Chinese refugee who is spending the summer at Green Knowe and a gorilla who has escaped from the London Zoo.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/390</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/390</image:loc>
      <image:title>Streams to the River, River to the Sea: A Novel of Sacagawea by O'Dell, Scott</image:title>
      <image:caption>A young Indian woman, Sacagawea, accompanied by her infant and cruel husband, experiences joy and heartbreak when she joins the Lewis and Clark Expedition seeking a way to the Pacific.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/391</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/391</image:loc>
      <image:title>Summer of My German Soldier by Greene, Bette</image:title>
      <image:caption>When German prisoners of war are brought to her Arkansas town during World War II, twelve-year-old Patty, a Jewish girl, befriends one of them and must deal with the consequences of that friendship.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/392</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/392</image:loc>
      <image:title>Summer of the Monkeys by Rawls, Wilson</image:title>
      <image:caption>A fourteen-year-old Ozark Mountain boy attempts to recapture monkeys escaped from a traveling circus.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/393</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/393</image:loc>
      <image:title>Tex (English) by Hinton, S.E.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Bike-and-bronc-happy Tex is forced to grow up when he learns the truth about his shiftless father and makes peace with his ambitious older brother.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/394</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/394</image:loc>
      <image:title>Upon the Head of the Goat by Siegal, Aranka</image:title>
      <image:caption>Nine-year-old Piri describes the bewilderment of being a Jewish child during the 1939-1944 German occupation of her hometown in Hungary and relates the ordeal of trying to survive in the ghetto.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/395</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/395</image:loc>
      <image:title>Water Sky by George, Jean Craighead</image:title>
      <image:caption>While searching for his uncle in Barrow, Alaska, a young boy joins the crew of an Eskimo whaling captain and learns the importance of whaling to the Eskimo culture.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/396</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/396</image:loc>
      <image:title>Westmark by Alexander, Lloyd</image:title>
      <image:caption>Falling in with a roguish doctor, his dwarf attendant, and an urchin girl, Theo embarks on an unforgettable adventure in the kingdom of Westmark.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/397</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/397</image:loc>
      <image:title>The White Mountains by Christopher, John</image:title>
      <image:caption>Giant Tripods control men's minds and rule the future world. Book #1</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/398</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/398</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Winter Room by Paulsen, Gary</image:title>
      <image:caption>A young boy growing up on a northern Minnesota farm describes the scenes around him and recounts his old Norwegian uncle's tales of an almost mythological logging past.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/399</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/399</image:loc>
      <image:title>Words by Heart by Sebestyen, Ouida</image:title>
      <image:caption>In 1910, a young black girl struggles to fulfill her papa's dream of a better future for their family in the southwestern town where they are the only blacks.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/400</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/400</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Year Without Michael by Pfeffer, Susan Beth</image:title>
      <image:caption>The remaining members of the Chapman family try to cope with the disappearance of fourteen-year-old Michael.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/401</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/401</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Adventures of Ratman by Weiss, Ellen</image:title>
      <image:caption>With the help of a rat costume, Tod Watson is transformed from an ordinary eight-year-old into a superhero named Ratman.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/402</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/402</image:loc>
      <image:title>Aliens for Breakfast by Etra, Jonathan</image:title>
      <image:caption>Finding an intergalactic special agent in his cereal box, Richard joins it in a fight to save Earth from the Dranes, one of whom is masquerading as a student in his class.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/403</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/403</image:loc>
      <image:title>Angel in Charge by Delton, Judy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Ten-year-old Angel and her little brother Rags are left to fend for themselves when their Mom is on vacation and the babysitter is rushed to the hospital with a broken leg.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/404</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/404</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Boy Who Ate Dog Biscuits by Sachs, Betsy</image:title>
      <image:caption>All Billy wants is a dog of his own, but he gets a baby sister instead.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/405</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/405</image:loc>
      <image:title>Camp Ghost-Away by Delton, Judy</image:title>
      <image:caption>When the Pee Wee Scouts go camping, they don't expect any scary ghosts.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/406</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/406</image:loc>
      <image:title>Class President by Hurwitz, Johanna</image:title>
      <image:caption>Julio hides his own leadership ambitions to help another candidate win the nomination for class president.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/407</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/407</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Cold and Hot Winter by Hurwitz, Johanna</image:title>
      <image:caption>Fifth-grader Derek and his best friend Rory are delighted when their neighbor's niece Bolivia comes to town for another visit, until a lot of missing objects make Derek begin to doubt Rory's honesty.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/408</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/408</image:loc>
      <image:title>Cookies and Crutches by Delton, Judy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Molly must decide to try for a skating badge or a cookie badge.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/409</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/409</image:loc>
      <image:title>Curious George Flies a Kite by Rey, Margret</image:title>
      <image:caption>After a day of playing with a ball, fishing at the lake, and losing a baby rabbit, Curious George needs to be rescued when he tries to fly a kite.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/410</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/410</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Curse of the Squirrel by Yep, Laurence</image:title>
      <image:caption>From the time a giant squirrel curses Farmer Johnson's best hunting dog, things are never the same around the farm.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/411</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/411</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Cybil War by Byars, Betsy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Simon learns some hard lessons about good and bad friendships when his good friend Tony's stories involve him in some very troublesome and complicated situations.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/412</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/412</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Daring Rescue of Marlon the Swimming Pig by Saunders, Susan</image:title>
      <image:caption>Two young boys get more than they bargained for when they try to save the swimming pig, star of the local Aquarama, from being sent to slaughter.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/413</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/413</image:loc>
      <image:title>The 89th Kitten by Nilsson, Eleanor</image:title>
      <image:caption>Sandy and her neighbor Miss Berry are caring for more than 80 cats. What will they do when the neighbors say the cats must go?</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/414</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/414</image:loc>
      <image:title>Fudge by Graeber, Charlotte</image:title>
      <image:caption>Chad proves that he is able to care for a dog himself.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/415</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/415</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Ghost in Tent 19 by O'Connor, Jim</image:title>
      <image:caption>A mysterious ghost leads the four boys of Tent 19 on the trail of a buried pirate treasure. The coauthor is Jane O'Connor.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/416</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/416</image:loc>
      <image:title>Harry Kitten and Tucker Mouse by Selden, George</image:title>
      <image:caption>A hungry mouse and a lonely kitten become friends and seek adventure and fortune together in the streets and subways of New York City.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/417</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/417</image:loc>
      <image:title>Henry and Ribsy by Cleary, Beverly</image:title>
      <image:caption>Henry Huggins and his dog, Ribsy, go fishing and end up as wet as the huge salmon they try to catch.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/418</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/418</image:loc>
      <image:title>Henry and the Clubhouse by Cleary, Beverly</image:title>
      <image:caption>Collecting from his newspaper customers to buy lumber for a clubhouse, Henry Huggins runs into some funny complications.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/419</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/419</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Hooples' Horrible Holiday by Manes, Stephen</image:title>
      <image:caption>Alvin Hoople travels with his family to spend Thanksgiving at his grandparents' house, where a power failure and the most unusual turkey ever create a memorable holiday visit.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/420</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/420</image:loc>
      <image:title>Hooples on the Highway by Manes, Stephen</image:title>
      <image:caption>A seemingly simple automobile trip to Philadelphia is fraught with adventures for the Hoople family.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/421</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/421</image:loc>
      <image:title>Ice Magic by Christopher, Matt</image:title>
      <image:caption>A young hockey player finds a game in the attic that seems to predict the success or failure of his team.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/422</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/422</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Joke War by Namovicz, Gene</image:title>
      <image:caption>John gives his cousin Charlie gum that turns his teeth black and soap that turns his face green. He soaks Charlie's towel with vinegar and goops up his comb with Vaseline. It's time for...the joke war.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/423</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/423</image:loc>
      <image:title>Julian, Secret Agent by Cameron, Ann</image:title>
      <image:caption>When Julian, his little brother Huey, and their friend Gloria decide to be "crime busters," they find themselves in one adventure after another.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/424</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/424</image:loc>
      <image:title>Lily and the Runaway Baby by Shreve, Susan</image:title>
      <image:caption>Feeling ignored by her family, seven-year-old Lily decides to run away and take her baby sister with her.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/425</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/425</image:loc>
      <image:title>Meet Kirsten, an American Girl by Shaw, Janet</image:title>
      <image:caption>Nine-year-old Kirsten and her family endure many hardships as they travel from Sweden to their new home in America in 1854.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/426</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/426</image:loc>
      <image:title>Meet Molly, an American Girl by Tripp, Valerie</image:title>
      <image:caption>During World War II, Molly eats terrible vegetables from the victory garden and plans revenge on her brother for spoiling her Halloween.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/427</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/427</image:loc>
      <image:title>Meet Samantha, an American Girl by Adler, Susan S.</image:title>
      <image:caption>In 1904, Samantha and her servant friend try to learn what happened to the seamstress who suddenly left her job.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/428</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/428</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Minstrel in the Tower by Skurzynski, Gloria</image:title>
      <image:caption>In the year 1195, eleven-year-old Roger and his eight-year-old sister Alice travel the French countryside in search of their ailing mother's estranged brother, a wealthy baron.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/429</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/429</image:loc>
      <image:title>Muggie Maggie (English) by Cleary, Beverly</image:title>
      <image:caption>Maggie resists learning cursive writing in the third grade, until she discovers that knowing how to read and write cursive promises to open up an entirely new world of knowledge for her.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/430</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/430</image:loc>
      <image:title>Nate the Great and the Boring Beach Bag by Sharmat, Marjorie Weinman</image:title>
      <image:caption>Nate the Great finds mystery at the beach when Oliver's beach bag vanishes.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/431</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/431</image:loc>
      <image:title>Next Spring an Oriole by Whelan, Gloria</image:title>
      <image:caption>In 1837, ten-year-old Libby and her parents journey by covered wagon to the Michigan frontier, where they make themselves a new home near friendly Indians and other pioneers.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/432</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/432</image:loc>
      <image:title>O'Diddy by Stevenson, Jocelyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Nine-year-old Boon has grown too old to see her imaginary friend O'Diddy, so in his lonesome desperation he concocts a scheme to force her into remembering him.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/433</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/433</image:loc>
      <image:title>Oh Honestly, Angela! by Robinson, Nancy K.</image:title>
      <image:caption>In this sequel to MOM, YOU'RE FIRED, eleven-year-old Tina and five-year-old Angela make important discoveries about generosity and sharing.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/434</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/434</image:loc>
      <image:title>Rabbit Spring by Michels, Tilde</image:title>
      <image:caption>Two litters of babies are born in the spring, one to wild rabbits Silla and Rahn in the meadow, and the other to the hares in the field.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/435</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/435</image:loc>
      <image:title>Red Ribbon Rosie by Marzollo, Jean</image:title>
      <image:caption>Rosie's decision to cheat in order to win a race with her best friend Sally has disastrous results, until her older sister helps her learn an important lesson about winning races and keeping friends.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/436</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/436</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sadako and the Thousand Paper Cranes by Coerr, Eleanor</image:title>
      <image:caption>Hospitalized with the dreaded atom bomb disease, leukemia, a child in Hiroshima races against time to fold one thousand paper cranes to verify the legend that by doing so a sick person will become healthy.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/437</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/437</image:loc>
      <image:title>Scruffy by Stoneley, Jack</image:title>
      <image:caption>A dog's adventures are lonely, dangerous, and humorous until a reporter makes her the most famous dog in Britain.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/438</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/438</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Secret Life of the Underwear Champ by Miles, Betty</image:title>
      <image:caption>Ten-year-old Larry is "discovered" on the street and asked to appear in a television commercial. Only later does he find out what he is advertising.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/439</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/439</image:loc>
      <image:title>Silver by Whelan, Gloria</image:title>
      <image:caption>Ten-year-old Rachel plans to train the runt of the litter to become a champion racer.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/440</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/440</image:loc>
      <image:title>Snot Stew by Wallace, Bill</image:title>
      <image:caption>Brother and sister cats are taken in by a family and learn the pleasures and dangers of living alongside humans.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/441</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/441</image:loc>
      <image:title>Snowbound with Betsy by Haywood, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>It's one week before Christmas and due to an enormous snowstorm, Betsy and her sister, Star, are snowbound--they couldn't be happier. Betsy turns this snowbound holiday week into one merry adventure after another.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/442</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/442</image:loc>
      <image:title>Stage Fright by Martin, Ann M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Shy Sara panics when her fourth-grade teacher announces that her class is to perform a play before the entire school, but eventually learns that stage fright can sometimes be healthy.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/443</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/443</image:loc>
      <image:title>Superfudge (English) by Blume, Judy</image:title>
      <image:caption>In this sequel to TALES OF A FOURTH GRADE NOTHING, twelve-year-old Peter relates his life with his troublesome little brother, Fudge.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/444</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/444</image:loc>
      <image:title>Pickle Puss by Giff, Patricia Reilly</image:title>
      <image:caption>When Emily realizes that she might not be playing fair in a bet with another girl, she knows she's really in a pickle.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/445</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/445</image:loc>
      <image:title>Talk About a Family by Greenfield, Eloise</image:title>
      <image:caption>Genny is eager for her eldest brother's return from military service, convinced that he can fix everything--even the growing rift between their parents.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/446</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/446</image:loc>
      <image:title>Who Stole the Wizard of Oz? by Avi</image:title>
      <image:caption>Becky and her brother use some ingenious clues to identify the person who stole five children's books from the town's library.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/447</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/447</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Year Mom Won the Pennant by Christopher, Matt</image:title>
      <image:caption>At first Nick is humiliated when his mother begins coaching the Thunderballs, but when the winning streak begins, he must change his tune.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/448</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/448</image:loc>
      <image:title>Snaggle Doodles by Giff, Patricia Reilly</image:title>
      <image:caption>Emily Arrow has two problems, trying to work in her invention group with bossy Linda Lorca in charge, and thinking of a wedding present for Ms. Vincent, the student teacher.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/449</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/449</image:loc>
      <image:title>Yours Turly, Shirley by Martin, Ann M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Shirley, a fourth-grader with dyslexia, struggles with her feelings of inferiority as she compares herself to her intellectually gifted older brother and newly adopted Vietnamese sister.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/450</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/450</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Zebra Wall by Henkes, Kevin</image:title>
      <image:caption>When ten-year-old Adine's mother has a new baby, eccentric Aunt Irene comes to stay and shares Adine's bedroom--an event which requires a great deal of adjustment.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/451</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/451</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Adventures of Ali Baba Bernstein by Hurwitz, Johanna</image:title>
      <image:caption>Eight-year-old David Bernstein's life changes drastically when he changes his name to Ali Baba, after seeing 17 listings for his name in the New York phone book.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/452</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/452</image:loc>
      <image:title>Alex Fitzgerald's Cure for Nightmares by Krull, Kathleen</image:title>
      <image:caption>When nine-year-old Alex moves to weird California to live with her father for a year, she is plagued by disturbing nightmares and fears her new friends will learn her babyish secret.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/453</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/453</image:loc>
      <image:title>Almost Starring Skinnybones by Park, Barbara</image:title>
      <image:caption>Irrepressible twelve-year-old Alex is convinced that he will be a star and impress his schoolmates when, as the winner of a cat food essay contest, he is asked to make a commercial for national television.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/454</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/454</image:loc>
      <image:title>Anastasia at Your Service by Lowry, Lois</image:title>
      <image:caption>Twelve-year-old Anastasia has a series of disastrous experiences when, expecting to get a job as a lady's companion, she is hired instead to be a maid.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/455</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/455</image:loc>
      <image:title>Angel's Mother's Wedding by Delton, Judy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Angel is worried because her mother does not seem to be making any preparations for her upcoming wedding.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/456</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/456</image:loc>
      <image:title>Ballet Shoes by Streatfeild, Noel</image:title>
      <image:caption>Three self-sufficient orphans set out to make their names in show business.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/457</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/457</image:loc>
      <image:title>Banana Twist by Heide, Florence Parry</image:title>
      <image:caption>Jonah tries a flimflam job to get into a prep school and succeeds in spite of his friend Goober.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/458</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/458</image:loc>
      <image:title>Betsy and the Boys by Haywood, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Betsy and her fourth-grade friends discover football.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/459</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/459</image:loc>
      <image:title>Betsy's Busy Summer by Haywood, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Betsy and her friends spend a busy summer frying eggs on the sidewalk, earning money by selling "razburyaide," and supervising the building of a swimming pool.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/460</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/460</image:loc>
      <image:title>Big Base Hit by Hughes, Dean</image:title>
      <image:caption>Harlan Sloan, a rookie on the Little League baseball team, gets his first big base hit. Book #2</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/461</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/461</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Blossom Promise by Byars, Betsy</image:title>
      <image:caption>In the aftermath of a big flood in Alderson County, the Blossom family continues coping with adventure and adversity in their rare family style. Book #4</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/462</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/462</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Carp in the Bathtub by Cohen, Barbara</image:title>
      <image:caption>Two children try to rescue the carp their mother plans to make into gefilte fish for the Seder.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/463</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/463</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Catnapping Caper by Anderson, Mary</image:title>
      <image:caption>Melvin, the famous Talking Cat, has been catnapped! Luckily, Katie and her best friend Ben are right at the scene of the crime; and with Katie's younger brother Hector as a crime expert, the three are hot on the trail of the thief.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/464</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/464</image:loc>
      <image:title>Cory Coleman, Grade 2 by Brimner, Larry Dane</image:title>
      <image:caption>Seven-year-old Cory Coleman's birthday party is ruined by the class bully, who turns out not to be such a bully in the end.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/465</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/465</image:loc>
      <image:title>Daphne's Book by Hahn, Mary Downing</image:title>
      <image:caption>As author Jessica and artist Daphne collaborate on a picture book for a seventh-grade English class contest, Jessica becomes aware of conditions in Daphne's home life that seem to threaten her health and safety.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/466</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/466</image:loc>
      <image:title>Don't Call Me Toad! by Shura, Mary Francis</image:title>
      <image:caption>An uneasy friendship with the strange, constantly angry new girl in her neighborhood leads eleven-year-old Janie Potter to discover a hidden cache of money and stolen jewelry.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/467</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/467</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Family Under the Bridge by Carlson, Natalie Savage</image:title>
      <image:caption>An old tramp, adopted by three fatherless children when their mother hides them under a bridge on the Seine, finds a home for the mother and the children and a job for himself.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/468</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/468</image:loc>
      <image:title>Fog Magic by Sauer, Julia L.</image:title>
      <image:caption>A child of Nova Scotia who loves the fog is transported by it to a secret world of her own.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/469</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/469</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Great Brain at the Academy by Fitzgerald, John D.</image:title>
      <image:caption>In the strict atmosphere of a Catholic boarding school, Tom Fitzgerald's fertile brain concocts hilarious trouble.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/470</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/470</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Green Book by Paton Walsh, Jill</image:title>
      <image:caption>When a group of Britons depart a dying Earth, it is the children who do not give up hope when they arrive at a new planet.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/471</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/471</image:loc>
      <image:title>Half Magic by Eager, Edward</image:title>
      <image:caption>Four children spending their summer in a city apartment enjoy a series of fantastic adventures by double-wishing on an ancient coin.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/472</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/472</image:loc>
      <image:title>Help! I'm a Prisoner in the Library by Clifford, Eth</image:title>
      <image:caption>Two girls spend an adventurous night trapped inside the public library during a terrible blizzard.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/473</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/473</image:loc>
      <image:title>Henry Reed's Think Tank by Robertson, Keith</image:title>
      <image:caption>When Henry and Midge set themselves up as consultants for the residents of Grover's Corner, they get into a lot of trouble themselves before eventually solving the problems presented to them.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/474</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/474</image:loc>
      <image:title>Here Comes Zelda Claus and Other Holiday Disasters by Hall, Lynn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Join the amusing holiday misadventures of Zelda Hammersmith, whose good intentions only lead to trouble.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/475</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/475</image:loc>
      <image:title>I'll Meet You at the Cucumbers by Moore, Lilian</image:title>
      <image:caption>Adam and Junius, two country mice, go for a visit to the city, where Adam despairs when his dear friend admits he might like to stay.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/476</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/476</image:loc>
      <image:title>Invisible Lissa by Honeycutt, Natalie</image:title>
      <image:caption>Lissa badly wants to get into Debra's exclusive fifth-grade lunch club, until she finds out what it is really like.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/477</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/477</image:loc>
      <image:title>Johnny Long Legs by Christopher, Matt</image:title>
      <image:caption>Even though he is the tallest member of the basketball team, a young boy finds he is far from being the best player.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/478</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/478</image:loc>
      <image:title>J.T. by Wagner, Jane</image:title>
      <image:caption>J.T., the kid everyone said had "gone bad," finds an alley cat to love.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/479</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/479</image:loc>
      <image:title>Kirsten Learns a Lesson by Shaw, Janet</image:title>
      <image:caption>After immigrating from Sweden to join relatives in an American prairie community, Kirsten endures the ordeal of a strange school through a secret friendship with an Indian girl.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/480</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/480</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Magic of the Glits by Adler, C.S.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Twelve-year-old Jeremy, spending the summer on Cape Cod, befriends an eight-year-old girl whose mother has just died.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/481</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/481</image:loc>
      <image:title>Making the Team by Hughes, Dean</image:title>
      <image:caption>Three third-grade rookies who make the Little League baseball team aren't immediately accepted by the older players. Book #1</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/482</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/482</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Maldonado Miracle by Taylor, Theodore</image:title>
      <image:caption>A twelve-year-old Mexican boy crosses the border illegally to join his father in California.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/483</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/483</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Midnight Fox by Byars, Betsy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Tom, a city boy forced to spend the summer on his aunt's farm, is afraid of animals--until he learns to love a black fox. The plot contains violence against animals.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/484</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/484</image:loc>
      <image:title>Busybody Nora by Hurwitz, Johanna</image:title>
      <image:caption>Nora, an inquisitive little girl who lives in a large apartment building in New York with her parents and little brother, Teddy, has many adventures--including her attempt to throw a party for all two hundred of her neighbors.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/485</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/485</image:loc>
      <image:title>Molly Learns a Lesson: A School Story by Tripp, Valerie</image:title>
      <image:caption>During World War II, nine-year-old Molly goes to school and with her friends tries to aid the war effort.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/486</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/486</image:loc>
      <image:title>My Father's Dragon by Gannett, Ruth Stiles</image:title>
      <image:caption>A young boy determines to rescue a poor baby dragon who is being used by a group of lazy wild animals to ferry them across the river on Wild Island.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/487</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/487</image:loc>
      <image:title>Horrible Harry in Room 2B by Kline, Suzy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Doug discovers that even though being Harry's best friend in Miss Mackle's second-grade class isn't always easy, it can often be a lot of fun--as Harry likes to do horrible things.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/488</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/488</image:loc>
      <image:title>Otherwise Known as Sheila the Great by Blume, Judy</image:title>
      <image:caption>A new friend shows Sheila that you have to admit your fears before you can overcome them.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/489</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/489</image:loc>
      <image:title>Peter and Veronica by Sachs, Marilyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Twelve-year-old Peter struggles to maintain his friendship with his tomboy classmate, Veronica, despite the opposition of their parents and the disapproval of his other friends.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/490</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/490</image:loc>
      <image:title>Prairie Songs by Conrad, Pam</image:title>
      <image:caption>Louisa's life in a loving pioneer family on the Nebraska prairie is altered by the arrival of a new doctor and his beautiful but tragically frail wife.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/491</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/491</image:loc>
      <image:title>Ramona and Her Mother by Cleary, Beverly</image:title>
      <image:caption>Now that her daddy has a job, Ramona hopes that her mother will stop working. If Mrs. Quimby stays home again, Ramona won't have to stay with Howie's grandmother after school, and her parents won't be so tired and irritable. Text has mild violence.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/492</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/492</image:loc>
      <image:title>Ramona the Pest by Cleary, Beverly</image:title>
      <image:caption>A lovable five-year-old girl starts kindergarten with a hilarious series of misdeeds.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/493</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/493</image:loc>
      <image:title>Remember Me to Harold Square by Danziger, Paula</image:title>
      <image:caption>Kendra and her cousin Frank take part in a scavenger hunt in New York City, and the summer becomes filled with fun and discoveries.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/494</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/494</image:loc>
      <image:title>Romeo and Juliet Together (and Alive) at Last by Avi</image:title>
      <image:caption>In this sequel to S.O.R. LOSERS, Ed masterminds a plan to bring Saltz and the girl of his dreams together on stage.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/495</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/495</image:loc>
      <image:title>Samantha Learns a Lesson by Adler, Susan S.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Samantha is determined to help nine-year-old Nellie, attending school for the first time, with her school work, and she learns a great deal herself about what it is like to be a poor child and work in a factory.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/496</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/496</image:loc>
      <image:title>Soup's Hoop by Peck, Robert Newton</image:title>
      <image:caption>Soup's crazy plan to help his town's basketball team to victory includes constructing a musical instrument called a spitzentootle and snaring the evil Janice Riker in an unpleasant trap.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/497</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/497</image:loc>
      <image:title>These Happy Golden Years by Wilder, Laura Ingalls</image:title>
      <image:caption>Fifteen-year-old Laura begins teaching and is courted by her future husband, Almanzo.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/498</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/498</image:loc>
      <image:title>Tight End by Christopher, Matt</image:title>
      <image:caption>A high school football player believes the harassment he is experiencing on and off the field is due to his father's prison record. The plot contains profanity.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/499</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/499</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Wish Giver by Brittain, Bill</image:title>
      <image:caption>When a strange little man comes to the Coven Tree Church Social promising he can give people exactly what they ask for, three young believers-in-magic each make a wish that comes true in the most unexpected way.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/500</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/500</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Witch of Fourth Street, and Other Stories by Levoy, Myron</image:title>
      <image:caption>In this book are eight stories, touched with truth and more than a little magic, about the immigrant families who made their home on New York's Lower East Side in the 1920s.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/501</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/501</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (Unabridged) by Twain, Mark</image:title>
      <image:caption>Huck Finn, the son of the town drunk, and Jim, an escaped slave, make a break for freedom down the vast Mississippi River on a raft. The plot contains profanity and racial slurs.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/502</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/502</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Adventures of Tom Sawyer (Unabridged) by Twain, Mark</image:title>
      <image:caption>Tom Sawyer, a mischievous 19th-century boy in a Mississippi River town, and his friends, Huck Finn and Becky Thatcher, run away from home, witness a murder, and find treasure in a cave. The dialogue contains racial slurs and violence.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/503</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/503</image:loc>
      <image:title>Alice in Wonderland and Through the Looking-Glass/Alice's Adventures in Wonderland &amp; Through the Looking-Glass by Carroll, Lewis</image:title>
      <image:caption>By falling down a rabbit hole and stepping through a mirror, Alice experiences unusual adventures with a variety of nonsensical characters.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/504</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/504</image:loc>
      <image:title>Around the World in Eighty Days by Verne, Jules</image:title>
      <image:caption>Phileas Fogg and his servant make a breathless world tour, overcoming wild misadventures and rescuing a beautiful Indian maharani.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/505</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/505</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Black Arrow by Stevenson, Robert Louis</image:title>
      <image:caption>During the War of the Roses, Richard Shelton's cross-bow and stout heart are pitted against the ambitious and wily Sir Daniel.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/506</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/506</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Story of King Arthur and His Knights by Pyle, Howard</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book tells of King Arthur, his rise to the throne, the winning of his queen, and the stories of the three worthies of his court, Merlin, Sir Pellias, and Sir Gawaine.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/507</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/507</image:loc>
      <image:title>Gulliver's Travels (Unabridged) by Swift, Jonathan</image:title>
      <image:caption>The voyages of an Englishman carry him to a land of people six inches high, a land of giants, an island of sorcerers, and a land where horses are masters of human-like creatures.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/508</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/508</image:loc>
      <image:title>Hans Brinker, or The Silver Skates (Unabridged) by Dodge, Mary Mapes</image:title>
      <image:caption>Hans and Gretel's dream of competing for the silver skates seems as remote as a cure for their invalid father, until a new friend comes into their lives.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/509</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/509</image:loc>
      <image:title>Heidi (Unabridged) (English) by Spyri, Johanna</image:title>
      <image:caption>Heidi, an orphan, builds a strong bond with her grandfather in the Swiss Alps. When she is sent into town to attend school and be a friend to a wealthy man's invalid daughter, Heidi becomes homesick for her Grandfather and home in the mountains.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/510</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/510</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Heroes by Kingsley, Charles</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is a collection of stories about the ancient Greek heroes, their adventures and their lessons, including tales of Jason and the golden fleece, the Minotaur, and Hercules.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/511</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/511</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Hobbit, or, There and Back Again by Tolkien, J.R.R.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Bilbo Baggins, a respectable, well-to-do hobbit, lives comfortably in his hobbit-hole until the day the wandering wizard Gandalf chooses him to take part in an adventure from which he may never return.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/512</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/512</image:loc>
      <image:title>Kidnapped (Unabridged) by Stevenson, Robert Louis</image:title>
      <image:caption>After he is kidnapped by his villainous uncle, a sixteen-year-old orphan escapes and becomes involved in the struggle of the Scottish Highlanders against English rule.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/513</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/513</image:loc>
      <image:title>Little Women (Book I and II) (Unabridged) by Alcott, Louisa May</image:title>
      <image:caption>This story is based on the family life of the author and her sisters and their diverse personalities as they grew up. This complete edition contains both Book 1 LITTLE WOMEN, and Book 2 GOOD WIVES.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/514</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/514</image:loc>
      <image:title>Men of Iron by Pyle, Howard</image:title>
      <image:caption>This novel of pomp, pageantry, and chivalry tells the story of young Myles Falworth and how he vindicated his father and won the favor of King Henry IV.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/515</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/515</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Merry Adventures of Robin Hood by Pyle, Howard</image:title>
      <image:caption>Robin Hood, Maid Marian, and the merry outlaws of Sherwood Forest repeatedly outwit the sheriff of Nottingham and befriend the poor.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/516</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/516</image:loc>
      <image:title>My Friend Flicka by O'Hara, Mary</image:title>
      <image:caption>An aimless Wyoming teenager at odds with his practical father finds purpose when he befriends a wild filly.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/517</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/517</image:loc>
      <image:title>Peter Pan/Peter Pan and Wendy/The Adventures of Peter Pan (Unabridged) (English) by Barrie, James M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Peter Pan, a boy who refuses to grow up, brings Wendy Darling and her brothers to Neverland for the adventure of a lifetime.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/518</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/518</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Prince and the Pauper (Abridged) by Twain, Mark</image:title>
      <image:caption>A prince and pauper, who are identical in appearance, trade places in life.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/519</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/519</image:loc>
      <image:title>Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm by Wiggin, Kate Douglas</image:title>
      <image:caption>Talkative, ten-year-old Rebecca goes to live with her spinster aunts, one harsh and demanding, the other soft and sentimental, with whom she spends seven difficult but rewarding years growing up.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/520</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/520</image:loc>
      <image:title>Robinson Crusoe by Defoe, Daniel</image:title>
      <image:caption>A young English seaman is shipwrecked and must survive on an uninhabited tropical island.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/521</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/521</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Swiss Family Robinson (Unabridged) by Wyss, Johann</image:title>
      <image:caption>When a Swiss family is stranded on a tropical island, they remain optimistic and inventive. With what they salvage from the wrecked ship and the island's resources, they adapt to their new life.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/522</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/522</image:loc>
      <image:title>Treasure Island (Unabridged) by Stevenson, Robert Louis</image:title>
      <image:caption>While going through the possessions of a deceased guest who owed them money, the mistress of the inn and her son find a treasure map that leads to a pirate fortune and great danger.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/523</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/523</image:loc>
      <image:title>20,000 Leagues Under the Sea (Unabridged) by Verne, Jules</image:title>
      <image:caption>A French professor and his companions, trapped aboard the fantastic submarine NAUTILUS with the deranged Captain Nemo, come face to face with exotic ocean creatures and strange sights hidden from the world above.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/524</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/524</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Wind in the Willows (Unabridged) by Grahame, Kenneth</image:title>
      <image:caption>Ratty, Mole, Badger, and Toad have adventures on the river, wild times in the Wild Wood, and high jinks on the open road.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/525</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/525</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Wizard of Oz/The Wonderful Wizard of Oz (Unabridged) by Baum, L. Frank</image:title>
      <image:caption>Lifted from Kansas to the magical Land of Oz, Dorothy Gale meets a Scarecrow, a Tin Woodman, and a Cowardly Lion, all of whom set off to find the Wizard and defeat the Wicked Witch of the West.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/526</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/526</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Bridge of San Luis Rey by Wilder, Thornton</image:title>
      <image:caption>A tiny footbridge in Peru breaks, and five people hurtle to their deaths. For Brother Juniper, a humble monk who witnesses the catastrophe, the question is: Why those five?</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/527</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/527</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court by Twain, Mark</image:title>
      <image:caption>Nineteenth-century mechanic Hank Morgan suffers a blow to the head and wakes up in King Arthur's Court where he tries to introduce modern technology and political ideas to the inhabitants. The plot contains mild profanity.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/528</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/528</image:loc>
      <image:title>Dandelion Wine by Bradbury, Ray</image:title>
      <image:caption>The summer of 1928 was a vintage summer for a growing boy. A summer of green apple trees, mowed lawns, and new sneakers. It was a magical, timeless summer in the life of a twelve-year-old boy named Douglas Spaulding.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/529</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/529</image:loc>
      <image:title>Death Be Not Proud by Gunther, John</image:title>
      <image:caption>This true story relates a father's recollection of his son's courageous and spirited battle against the brain tumor that would take his life at the age of seventeen.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/530</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/530</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Diary of a Young Girl by Frank, Anne</image:title>
      <image:caption>A thirteen-year-old Dutch-Jewish girl records her impressions of the two years she and seven others spent hiding from the Nazis before they were discovered and taken to concentration camps. The text contains mild profanity.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/531</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/531</image:loc>
      <image:title>Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde/The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (Unabridged) by Stevenson, Robert Louis</image:title>
      <image:caption>A respected London doctor invents a formula which turns him into an evil and ugly person who stalks the streets at night killing people, and by the time his friends discover his secret, it is too late.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/532</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/532</image:loc>
      <image:title>Drums Along the Mohawk by Edmonds, Walter D.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Gilbert Martin and his young wife Lana struggle to survive in the Mohawk Valley during the Revolutionary War. With battles against green-coated Tories and hostile Indians raging on two fronts, the young couple stick to the land they have claimed.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/533</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/533</image:loc>
      <image:title>Frankenstein (Unabridged) by Shelley, Mary</image:title>
      <image:caption>A monster assembled by a scientist from parts of dead bodies develops a mind of his own as he learns to loathe himself and hate his creator.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/534</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/534</image:loc>
      <image:title>Gone with the Wind by Mitchell, Margaret</image:title>
      <image:caption>After the Civil War sweeps away the genteel life to which she has been accustomed, Scarlett O'Hara sets about to salvage her plantation home. Book has sexual content, violence and strong language.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/535</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/535</image:loc>
      <image:title>Journey to the Center of the Earth (Unabridged) by Verne, Jules</image:title>
      <image:caption>A team of explorers makes an expedition into a crater in Iceland, which leads to the center of the earth and to incredible and horrifying discoveries.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/536</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/536</image:loc>
      <image:title>Kon-Tiki: Across the Pacific by Raft by Heyerdahl, Thor</image:title>
      <image:caption>This is the story of how Thor Heyderdahl and five other men crossed the Pacific Ocean on a balsa-wood raft in an extraordinary bid to prove Heyderdahl's theory that the Polynesians undertook the same feat on such a craft over 1,000 years earlier.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/537</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/537</image:loc>
      <image:title>Little Men by Alcott, Louisa May</image:title>
      <image:caption>This sequel to LITTLE WOMEN, relates the story of Plumfield School, established by Jo and her husband, and follows the adventurous life of the naughty but soft-hearted boys at the orphanage.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/538</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/538</image:loc>
      <image:title>Lost Horizon by Hilton, James</image:title>
      <image:caption>A plane load of foreigners fleeing war-worn China find themselves in an idyllic valley in the Himalayas where time has virtually stopped.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/539</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/539</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Member of the Wedding by McCullers, Carson</image:title>
      <image:caption>Frankie Addams, a motherless twelve-year-old raised by her father and the family's African-American cook, struggles with conflicting feelings about her brother's upcoming wedding.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/540</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/540</image:loc>
      <image:title>National Velvet by Bagnold, Enid</image:title>
      <image:caption>Fourteen-year-old Velvet Brown takes the piebald horse she wins in a raffle and turns him into a contender for the Grand National steeplechase title.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/541</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/541</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Night to Remember by Lord, Walter</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book provides an account of the sinking of the "Titanic," a reputedly unsinkable ship that went down in the Atlantic on April 10, 1912 after hitting an iceberg, resulting in the deaths of over 1,500 people.</image:caption>
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  <url>
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      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/542</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Ox-Bow Incident by Clark, Walter Van Tilburg</image:title>
      <image:caption>A posse captures and hangs three men believed to be guilty of cattle rustling and murder, only to learn later that the men were innocent.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/543</loc>
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      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/543</image:loc>
      <image:title>Rebecca by Du Maurier, Daphne</image:title>
      <image:caption>The second Mrs. Maxim de Winter finds it difficult and frightening to live in the shadow of her predecessor, a situation that is exacerbated by her husband's moodiness, and the presence of sinister housekeeper, Mrs. Danvers.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/544</loc>
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      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/544</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Scarlet Pimpernel (Unabridged) by Orczy, B. Emma</image:title>
      <image:caption>The rulers of the French Revolution cannot discover who the maddeningly elusive figure is that threatens their power with his disguises, endless ruses and infinite daring.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
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    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/545</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Separate Peace by Knowles, John</image:title>
      <image:caption>Two adolescents come to understand each other and themselves after a tragic accident.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/546</loc>
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      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/546</image:loc>
      <image:title>Shane by Schaefer, Jack</image:title>
      <image:caption>In 1889, a mysterious, drifting gunman helps the homesteaders break the power of the Wyoming cattlemen. The plot contains profanity and violence.</image:caption>
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  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/547</loc>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/547</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Three Musketeers (Unabridged) by Dumas, Alexandre</image:title>
      <image:caption>During the reign of France's King Louis XIII, D'Artagnan and three musketeers unite to defend the honor of Anne of Austria against the plots of Cardinal Richelieu.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/548</loc>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/548</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Tree Grows in Brooklyn by Smith, Betty</image:title>
      <image:caption>A young girl comes of age in the squalor and poverty of the Brooklyn slums.</image:caption>
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  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/549</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/549</image:loc>
      <image:title>Up from Slavery by Washington, Booker T.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This autobiography is of the founder of the Tuskegee Institute and his rise from slavery to become a very influential American educator.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/550</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/550</image:loc>
      <image:title>The War of the Worlds (Unabridged) by Wells, H.G.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This ominous tale is a portrayal of aliens landing on English soil, and the survival of mankind in the face of scientific powers spinning out of control.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/551</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/551</image:loc>
      <image:title>Anne of Avonlea by Montgomery, L.M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Sixteen-year-old Anne, mischievous and spirited as ever, returns to Avonlea on Prince Edward Island, to teach in the village school where she herself was taught. Book #2</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/552</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/552</image:loc>
      <image:title>Beauty by Wallace, Bill</image:title>
      <image:caption>Unhappy about his parents splitting up and moving with his mother to Grandpa's farm, eleven-year-old Luke finds comfort in riding and caring for a horse named Beauty.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/553</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/553</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Beggar Queen by Alexander, Lloyd</image:title>
      <image:caption>Chaos reigns in Marienstat as Duke Conrad of Regia, the king's uncle, plots to overthrow the new government of Westmark and bring an end to the reforms instituted by Mickle, now Queen Augusta, Theo, and their companions.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/554</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/554</image:loc>
      <image:title>Behind the Attic Wall by Cassedy, Sylvia</image:title>
      <image:caption>In the bleak, forbidding house of her great-aunts, neglected twelve-year-old orphan Maggie hears ghostly voices and finds magic that awakens in her the capacity to love and be loved.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/555</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/555</image:loc>
      <image:title>Black Star, Bright Dawn by O'Dell, Scott</image:title>
      <image:caption>A young Eskimo girl encounters frightening obstacles when she takes her father's place in the Iditarod, the annual 1,172-mile dogsled race in Alaska.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/556</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/556</image:loc>
      <image:title>Blair's Nightmare by Snyder, Zilpha Keatley</image:title>
      <image:caption>David tries to help Blair find his "imaginary" dog before they are all found by criminals hiding in their neighborhood. Book #3</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/557</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/557</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Blue-Eyed Daisy by Rylant, Cynthia</image:title>
      <image:caption>Twelve-year-old Ellie wonders if her age is hard for everyone as she deals with growing up, her father's drinking, and her sisters' infatuation with boys.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/558</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/558</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Boy Who Reversed Himself by Sleator, William</image:title>
      <image:caption>When Laura discovers that the unpopular boy living next door to her has the ability to go into the fourth dimension, she makes the dangerous decision to accompany him on his journeys there.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/559</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/559</image:loc>
      <image:title>Charley Skedaddle by Beatty, Patricia</image:title>
      <image:caption>During the Civil War, a twelve-year-old Bowery Boy from New York City joins the Union Army as a drummer, deserts during a battle in Virginia, and encounters an old mountain woman.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/560</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/560</image:loc>
      <image:title>December Stillness by Hahn, Mary Downing</image:title>
      <image:caption>Though he makes it clear he wants to be left alone, thirteen-year-old Kelly tries to befriend Mr. Weems, a disturbed homeless Vietnam veteran who spends his days in the library.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/561</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/561</image:loc>
      <image:title>Desdemona--Twelve Going on Desperate by Keller, Beverly</image:title>
      <image:caption>Calamity stalks a seventh-grader in the form of social disasters. Throughout it all, to her great embarrassment, she keeps running into the cutest boy in school.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/562</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/562</image:loc>
      <image:title>Dr. Dredd's Wagon of Wonders by Brittain, Bill</image:title>
      <image:caption>In agreeing to make a deal with Dr. Dredd for the services of Bufu the Rainmaker, the drought-stricken town of Coven Tree enters into a devastating struggle with the forces of evil.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/563</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/563</image:loc>
      <image:title>Edith Herself by Howard, Ellen</image:title>
      <image:caption>Orphaned by her mother's death, Edith goes to live with her older sister and her dour husband in their stern farming household, where the strain of adjusting seems to aggravate her epileptic seizures.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/564</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/564</image:loc>
      <image:title>Exploring the Titanic by Ballard, Robert D.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is the author's account of how he discovered the "Titanic." It is based on his bestseller, THE DISCOVERY OF THE TITANIC.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/565</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/565</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Fairy Rebel by Banks, Lynne Reid</image:title>
      <image:caption>A rebellious fairy named Tiki, already in trouble for breaking the rule against wearing jeans, risks the further wrath of the fairy queen by trying to fulfill a human's special request for help.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/566</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/566</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Fighting Ground by Avi</image:title>
      <image:caption>Thirteen-year-old Jonathan goes off to fight in the Revolutionary War and discovers the real war is being fought within himself.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/567</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/567</image:loc>
      <image:title>Good-Bye, My Wishing Star by Grove, Vicki</image:title>
      <image:caption>Twelve-year-old Jens, who adores the farm where she has lived all her life, is devastated when severe financial problems may force her family to sell out and move to the city.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/568</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/568</image:loc>
      <image:title>Gray Boy by Arnosky, Jim</image:title>
      <image:caption>Despite his attachment to the young boy who raised him from a puppy, Gray Boy gives in to his natural instincts and goes back to the wild.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/569</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/569</image:loc>
      <image:title>Here at the Scenic-Vu Motel by Wyss, Thelma Hatch</image:title>
      <image:caption>In his senior year at Idaho's Pineville High School, Jake finds himself in charge of six other teenagers who must board at the tacky Scenic-Vu Motel, since they live too far from town to commute from their homes to school every day.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/570</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/570</image:loc>
      <image:title>Megan's Island by Roberts, Willo Davis</image:title>
      <image:caption>Megan is astonished when her mother takes her and her brother, Sandy, to their grandfather's isolated lake cottage in the middle of the night a week before school is out. Then they find evidence that three strangers are spying on them.</image:caption>
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  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/571</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/571</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Mermaid Summer by Hunter, Mollie</image:title>
      <image:caption>With the help of her brother, Jon, nine-year-old Anna daringly seeks to discover the secret means to undo a mermaid's curse upon their grandfather.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/572</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/572</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mrs. Mike by Freedman, Benedict</image:title>
      <image:caption>A young woman who had been raised in Boston marries a member of the Northwest Mounted Police and goes with him to live in the Canadian wilderness. The coauthor is Nancy Freedman.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/573</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/573</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Mummy, the Will, and the Crypt by Bellairs, John</image:title>
      <image:caption>Twelve-year old Johnny Dixon and his friend Professor Childermass look for the hidden will left by an eccentric cereal tycoon who wished to make life difficult for his heirs after his own death by suicide.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/574</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/574</image:loc>
      <image:title>My Daniel by Conrad, Pam</image:title>
      <image:caption>Ellie and Stevie learn about a family legacy when their grandmother tells them stories of her brother's historical quest for dinosaur bones on their Nebraska farm. The plot contains mild profanity.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/575</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/575</image:loc>
      <image:title>Pick of the Litter by Auch, Mary Jane</image:title>
      <image:caption>When her mother becomes pregnant after years of sterility. an eleven-year-old adopted child realizes that being an only child has its advantages.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/576</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/576</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Pike River Phantom by Wright, Betty Ren</image:title>
      <image:caption>Thirteen-year-old Rachel and her cousin Charlie become linked with the mad ghost of a fierce old lady, who is eerily involved in the upcoming Sunbonnet Queen contest, about which Rachel dreams.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/577</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/577</image:loc>
      <image:title>Princess Ashley by Peck, Richard</image:title>
      <image:caption>As Chelsea is drawn into the exclusive, popular clique of Ashlye Packard, a violent accident forces her to reckon with the reality of her new friendship.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/578</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/578</image:loc>
      <image:title>Remembering the Good Times by Peck, Richard</image:title>
      <image:caption>Three best friends seem to need no others, until one makes a change that leaves the other two wondering how well they knew each other in the first place.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/579</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/579</image:loc>
      <image:title>Say Goodnight, Gracie by Deaver, Julie Reece</image:title>
      <image:caption>When a car accident kills her best friend Jimmy, with whom she has shared everything from childhood escapades to breaking into the professional theater scene in Chicago, seventeen-year-old Morgan must find her own way of coping with his death.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/580</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/580</image:loc>
      <image:title>Singularity by Sleator, William</image:title>
      <image:caption>Sixteen-year-old twins Harry and Barry stumble across a gateway to another universe, where a distortion in time and space causes a dramatic change in their competitive relationship.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/581</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/581</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sixth-Grade Sleepover by Bunting, Eve</image:title>
      <image:caption>Janet worries that the sixth-grade Rabbit Reading Club's all-night sleepover will expose her fear of the dark, but it turns out that she is not the only member with a secret.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/582</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/582</image:loc>
      <image:title>Stinker from Space by Service, Pamela F.</image:title>
      <image:caption>An agent of the Sylon Confederacy fleeing from enemy ships crash-lands on Earth, transfers his mind to the body of a skunk, and enlists the aid of two children in getting back to his home planet.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/583</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/583</image:loc>
      <image:title>Tallahassee Higgins by Hahn, Mary Downing</image:title>
      <image:caption>When a twelve-year-old who has lived for fun goes to live with her aunt, she must learn to live by the rules.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/584</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/584</image:loc>
      <image:title>Taming the Star Runner by Hinton, S.E.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Travis is sent to his uncle's country ranch where he clashes with his new classmates until he befriends Casey, who runs a riding school on the ranch, and discovers something about himself as he helps Casey tame a wily horse.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/585</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/585</image:loc>
      <image:title>Ten Kids, No Pets by Martin, Ann M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>The ten Rosso children, spaced a year apart and named alphabetically, find their life rambunctious and exciting when their family leaves New York City for a big old farmhouse and new friends.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/586</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/586</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Third Eye by Duncan, Lois</image:title>
      <image:caption>High-school senior Karen, who worries that her psychic powers will make her seem different from others, is frightened when a young policeman asks her to use her gift to help locate missing children. The plot contains profanity and sexual references.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/587</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/587</image:loc>
      <image:title>This Island Isn't Big Enough for the Four of Us! by Greer, Gery</image:title>
      <image:caption>Peter and Scott excitedly plan a camping trip to a deserted island, only to arrive and discover that two girls with zany senses of humor are already in residence. The coauthor is Bob Ruddick.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/588</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/588</image:loc>
      <image:title>This Place Has No Atmosphere by Danziger, Paula</image:title>
      <image:caption>Popular fifteen-year-old Aurora is happy with her life on Earth in 2057, until suddenly her parents announce they are moving to the moon.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/589</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/589</image:loc>
      <image:title>Toothpick by Ethridge, Kenneth E.</image:title>
      <image:caption>With the help of a terminally ill friend, eleventh-grade Jamie begins to question the values of some of his fellow students who seem to specialize in ridicule.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/590</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/590</image:loc>
      <image:title>Touch the Moon by Bauer, Marion Dane</image:title>
      <image:caption>When the china horse Jennifer receives for her birthday is magically transformed into a real horse, they share an evening of fantastic adventures.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/591</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/591</image:loc>
      <image:title>Trouble River by Byars, Betsy</image:title>
      <image:caption>When he builds his raft, a twelve-year-old boy never dreams that it will serve as the sole means of escape for him and his grandmother when hostile Indians threaten their prairie cabin. The plot contains racial slurs and negative stereotypes.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/592</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/592</image:loc>
      <image:title>Turn Homeward, Hannalee by Beatty, Patricia</image:title>
      <image:caption>Twelve-year-old Hannalee, forced to relocate in Indiana along with other Georgia millworkers during the Civil War, leaves her mother with a promise to return home as soon as the war ends.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/593</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/593</image:loc>
      <image:title>The 25 Cent Miracle by Nelson, Theresa</image:title>
      <image:caption>Threatened with being sent to live at her Aunt Darla's house, motherless eleven-year-old Elvira finds a perfect match for her father in Miss Ivy, a kind librarian.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/594</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/594</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Twisted Window by Duncan, Lois</image:title>
      <image:caption>Tracy, a high school junior, becomes embroiled in the problems of a strange boy who asks her assistance in "snatching" his half-sister from her father, who has allegedly kidnapped her.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/595</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/595</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Village by the Sea by Fox, Paula</image:title>
      <image:caption>When her father enters the hospital to have open-heart surgery, ten-year-old Emma is sent to Peconic Bay to live with her tormented aunt and finds the experience painful until she makes a miniature village in the sand with her new friend.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/596</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/596</image:loc>
      <image:title>Wait Till Helen Comes by Hahn, Mary Downing</image:title>
      <image:caption>Molly and Michael dislike their spooky new stepsister Heather, but realize that they must try to save her when she seems ready to follow a ghost child to her doom.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/597</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/597</image:loc>
      <image:title>West Against the Wind by Murrow, Liza Ketchum</image:title>
      <image:caption>Fourteen-year-old Abby seeks both her father and the secret of a handsome but mysterious boy during an arduous journey by wagon train from the middle of the country to the Pacific coast in 1850.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/598</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/598</image:loc>
      <image:title>Whisper Goodbye by Morrison, Dorothy Nafus</image:title>
      <image:caption>When Katie's small Oregon town is to be flooded and turned into a lake, she learns she will not be able to take her beloved horse to her new home.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/599</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/599</image:loc>
      <image:title>Who Knew There'd Be Ghosts? by Brittain, Bill</image:title>
      <image:caption>Three children join forces with two lively ghosts to save a historic mansion from being destroyed by a crooked antique dealer.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/600</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/600</image:loc>
      <image:title>Wilderness Peril by Dygard, Thomas J.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Two teenage boys camping in the Minnesota woods encounter a desperate airline hijacker attempting to escape with three-quarters of a million dollars.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/601</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/601</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Black Stallion Returns by Farley, Walter</image:title>
      <image:caption>When his rightful owner repossesses the black stallion, eighteen-year-old Alec travels across the deserts of Arabia to find the Black and helps to solve a tribal feud. Book #2</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/602</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/602</image:loc>
      <image:title>Carrots and Miggle by Mayhar, Ardath</image:title>
      <image:caption>When Carrot's distant relative Emiglia moves from a scholarly English home to the Ramsden ranch in Texas, everyone has to make adjustments.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/603</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/603</image:loc>
      <image:title>Cat Walk by Stolz, Mary</image:title>
      <image:caption>Yearning to be more than just a barnyard rat catcher, a young cat in search of a name embarks on a journey that finally leads him to a special place he can call a home.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/604</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/604</image:loc>
      <image:title>Caught in the Act by Nixon, Joan Lowery</image:title>
      <image:caption>Eleven-year-old Michael Patrick Kelly from New York City is sent to a foster home, a Missouri farm with a sadistic owner, a bullying son, and a number of secrets, one of which may be murder.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/605</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/605</image:loc>
      <image:title>Chain of Fire by Naidoo, Beverley</image:title>
      <image:caption>When the villagers of Bophelong are forced to leave their houses and resettle in a barren "homeland," 13-year-old Naledi and her schoolmates organize an anti-removal march through their village and face the brutality of the South African government.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/606</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/606</image:loc>
      <image:title>Children of the River by Crew, Linda</image:title>
      <image:caption>Having fled Cambodia four years earlier to escape the Khmer Rouge army, seventeen-year-old Sundara is torn between remaining faithful to her own people and enjoying life in her Oregon high school as a "regular" American.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/607</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/607</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Dog Called Kitty by Wallace, Bill</image:title>
      <image:caption>Ten-year-old Ricky, afraid of dogs ever since being attacked by a rabid dog as a young child, allows compassion to overrule his fears when a starving, scruffy pup shows up at the farm. The plot contains violence against animals.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/608</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/608</image:loc>
      <image:title>Duel on the Diamond by Hallowell, Tommy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Four junior high school friends find that their "war" with another clique of boys is costing their baseball team a championship season.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/609</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/609</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Enormous Egg by Butterworth, Oliver</image:title>
      <image:caption>Twelve-year-old Nate Twitchell's hen lays an egg the size of a melon, and the creature that hatches from it makes world news.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/610</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/610</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Family Apart by Nixon, Joan Lowery</image:title>
      <image:caption>When their mother can no longer support them, six siblings are sent by the Children's Aid Society of New York City to live with farm families in Missouri in 1860.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/611</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/611</image:loc>
      <image:title>Harry's Mad by King-Smith, Dick</image:title>
      <image:caption>Harry's legacy from his great-uncle, a talking parrot, proves to be a much more exciting gift than he ever imagined.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/612</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/612</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Horse and His Boy by Lewis, C.S.</image:title>
      <image:caption>A boy prince and a talking horse share an adventurous and dangerous journey to save Narnia from invasion. Book #3</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/613</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/613</image:loc>
      <image:title>The House Without a Christmas Tree by Rock, Gail</image:title>
      <image:caption>In 1946, a ten-year-old girl tries to understand and overcome her stern father’s objections to having a Christmas tree in the house.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/614</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/614</image:loc>
      <image:title>I Be Somebody by Irwin, Hadley</image:title>
      <image:caption>A young black boy in the early 1900s hears his community talk about moving to Canada to escape the prejudices and problems they face in the United States.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/615</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/615</image:loc>
      <image:title>In the Face of Danger by Nixon, Joan Lowery</image:title>
      <image:caption>Deeply unhappy about her family's separation because of poverty, Megan gradually finds contentment and purpose in her new home on the Kansas prairie with a kind and loving adopted family.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/616</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/616</image:loc>
      <image:title>Julia's Mending by Emerson, Kathy Lynn</image:title>
      <image:caption>In 1887, when her missionary parents have gone to China without her, snobbish twelve-year-old Julia is sent to a farm in upstate New York where she breaks a leg. While it mends, Julia learns to love and accept her country cousins and heal her anger.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/617</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/617</image:loc>
      <image:title>Kid Power Strikes Back by Pfeffer, Susan Beth</image:title>
      <image:caption>Kid Power hits a slump when school begins, but the coming winter gives twelve-year-old Janie new ideas on how to revive business.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/618</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/618</image:loc>
      <image:title>Kidnapping Kevin Kowalski by Auch, Mary Jane</image:title>
      <image:caption>When a terrible accident partially disables Kevin and makes his mother overprotective of him, his best friends Ryan and Mooch decide that the only way to liberate him is to kidnap him.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/619</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/619</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Last Battle by Lewis, C.S.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Aslan leads his people to a glorious new paradise after defeating the evil that had infested Narnia. Book #7</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/620</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/620</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Last of the Really Great Whangdoodles by Edwards, Julie Andrews</image:title>
      <image:caption>With help from an eccentric professor who gives their imaginations special intensive training, three children succeed in locating the last of the great Whangdoodles and granting his heart’s desire.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/621</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/621</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Luck of the Miss L. by Kingman, Lee</image:title>
      <image:caption>Eleven-year-old Alec's dream of winning an upcoming rowing race is endangered when a near-fatal boating accident shakes his confidence.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/622</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/622</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Magician's Nephew by Lewis, C.S.</image:title>
      <image:caption>When Digory and Polly try to return the wicked witch Jadis to her own world, the magic is mixed up and they all land in Narnia where they witness Aslan blessing the animals with human speech. Book #1</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/623</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/623</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mandy by Edwards, Julie Andrews</image:title>
      <image:caption>Lonely for a place of her own, a ten-year-old orphan creates a secret home in a deserted cottage.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/624</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/624</image:loc>
      <image:title>Margaret's Moves by Rabe, Berniece</image:title>
      <image:caption>Nine-year-old Margaret, confined to a wheelchair by spina bifida, longs for a new, lightweight "sportsmodel" chair so that she can speed around as fast as the athletic brother with whom she has an ongoing rivalry.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/625</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/625</image:loc>
      <image:title>Me and the Terrible Two by Conford, Ellen</image:title>
      <image:caption>No one, Dorrie vows, can take the place of her best friend who has moved to Australia, so when twin boys move into the empty house next door, the war is on.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/626</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/626</image:loc>
      <image:title>Miko by Donehower, Bruce</image:title>
      <image:caption>Miko, a young Laplander, decides to find out for himself why this year's winter seems so much longer, darker, and colder.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/627</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/627</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mr. Mysterious &amp; Company by Fleischman, Sid</image:title>
      <image:caption>As the Hacketts, a family of magicians, travel across the western deserts and plains in the 1880s, they find themselves in hairbreadth escapes and nose-to-nose encounters with villains galore.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/628</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/628</image:loc>
      <image:title>Night of the Twisters by Ruckman, Ivy</image:title>
      <image:caption>A twelve-year-old relates an account of the night that freakish and devastating tornadoes hit Grand Island, Nebraska. The plot contains profanity.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/629</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/629</image:loc>
      <image:title>North to Freedom (DUPLICATE) by Holm, Anne</image:title>
      <image:caption>After escaping from an Eastern European concentration camp where he has spent most of his life, a twelve-year-old boy struggles to cope in a strange world as he flees to freedom in Denmark. This story also published under the title I AM DAVID.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/630</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/630</image:loc>
      <image:title>On the Far Side of the Mountain by George, Jean Craighead</image:title>
      <image:caption>Sam's peaceful existence in his wilderness home is disrupted when his sister runs away and his pet falcon is confiscated by a conservation officer.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/631</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/631</image:loc>
      <image:title>Outlaw Red by Kjelgaard, Jim</image:title>
      <image:caption>A pampered Irish Setter show dog is accidentally left in the wilderness and is forced into a desperate struggle for survival.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/632</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/632</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Place to Belong by Nixon, Joan Lowery</image:title>
      <image:caption>In 1856, having traveled with his young sister from New York to a foster home on a farm in Missouri, ten-year-old Danny plots to get his foster father to send for and marry his mother.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/633</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/633</image:loc>
      <image:title>Popcorn by Provost, Gary</image:title>
      <image:caption>Three twelve-year-olds work for fame in the pop music world, receiving inspiration from a martial arts teacher. The coauthor is Gail Levine-Provost.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/634</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/634</image:loc>
      <image:title>Prince Caspian by Lewis, C.S.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Four children help Prince Caspian and his army of Talking Beasts to free Narnia from evil. Book #4</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/635</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/635</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Pushcart War by Merrill, Jean</image:title>
      <image:caption>This is a satire on modern city life depicting the fierce war waged by pushcart peddlers and the city's children against the menacing bully trucks.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/636</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/636</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sebastian (Super Sleuth) and the Stars-in-His-Eyes Mystery by Christian, Mary Blount</image:title>
      <image:caption>Mysterious attacks on Chummy the Wonder Dog lead canine detective Sebastian to go undercover as a stunt performer in the making of Chummy's new movie.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/637</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/637</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Secret Language by Nordstrom, Ursula</image:title>
      <image:caption>Two eight-year-old girls at boarding school become friends and share a "secret language."</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/638</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/638</image:loc>
      <image:title>Shot from Midfield by Hallowell, Tommy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Justin finally gets to prove his athletic abilities when he goes to summer soccer camp for three weeks.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/639</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/639</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Silver Chair by Lewis, C.S.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Two English children undergo hair-raising adventures as they go on a search and rescue mission for the missing Prince Rilian, who is held captive in the underground kingdom of the Emerald Witch. Book #6</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/640</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/640</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Sky Is Falling by Corcoran, Barbara</image:title>
      <image:caption>In Boston during the early days of the Great Depression, Annah's affluent lifestyle comes to an abrupt end when her father loses his banking job. Annah is sent to live with her aunt, where she meets a destitute but spunky girl named Dodie.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/641</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/641</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sweetgrass by Hudson, Jan</image:title>
      <image:caption>Living on the western Canadian prairie in the nineteenth century, Sweetgrass, a fifteen-year-old Blackfoot Indian girl, saves her family from a smallpox epidemic and proves her maturity to her father.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/642</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/642</image:loc>
      <image:title>Switcharound by Lowry, Lois</image:title>
      <image:caption>Forced to spend a summer with their father and his "new" family, Caroline andJ. P. are determined to get revenge in this sequel to THE ONE HUNDREDTH THING ABOUT CAROLINE.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/643</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/643</image:loc>
      <image:title>Taking Care of Terrific by Lowry, Lois</image:title>
      <image:caption>Fourteen-year old Enid Crowley does not like her name. When she takes a babysitting job for Joshua W. Cameron IV, she decides it is time for a change. Enid becomes Cynthia, Joshua becomes Tom Terrific, and then it is off to summer excitement.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/644</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/644</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Thanksgiving Treasure by Rock, Gail</image:title>
      <image:caption>Addie’s Thanksgiving gesture toward a crochety old man enriches both their lives.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/645</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/645</image:loc>
      <image:title>Theo Zephyr by Hughes, Dean</image:title>
      <image:caption>Brad's fantasies, in which an imaginary friend humiliates the bright athletic boy of whom Brad is extremely jealous, start coming true in a way he cannot control.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/647</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/647</image:loc>
      <image:title>Tracker by Paulsen, Gary</image:title>
      <image:caption>A thirteen-year-old boy must come to terms with the approaching death of his beloved grandfather, with whom he shares a very special relationship.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/648</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/648</image:loc>
      <image:title>Tucker by Birdseye, Tom</image:title>
      <image:caption>Eleven-year-old Tucker likes his life with his divorced father until the nine-year-old sister he has not seen in years moves back in with them and claims that their mother wants them to become one family again.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/649</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/649</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Voyage of the Dawn Treader by Lewis, C.S.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Lucy and Edmund, accompanied by their peevish cousin Eustace, sail to the land of Narnia, where Eustace is temporarily transformed into a green dragon because of his selfish behavior and skepticism. Book #5</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/650</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/650</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Winter Worm Business by Giff, Patricia Reilly</image:title>
      <image:caption>When Leroy's cousin, Mitchell, moves to town, he takes over everything, including Leroy's friend and business partner.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/651</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/651</image:loc>
      <image:title>Aldo Applesauce by Hurwitz, Johanna</image:title>
      <image:caption>When he and his family move to the suburbs, Aldo has difficulty finding new friends.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/652</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/652</image:loc>
      <image:title>Annie and the Old One by Miles, Miska</image:title>
      <image:caption>Annie comes to accept the impending death of her grandmother, as she recognizes the wonder of life.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/653</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/653</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Berenstain Bears and Too Much TV by Berenstain, Stan</image:title>
      <image:caption>Concerned that the family is spending too much time in front of the television and neglecting other activities, Mama Bear decides that there will be no television watching for one week. The coauthor is Jan Berenstain.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/654</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/654</image:loc>
      <image:title>Betsy's Little Star by Haywood, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Betsy's little sister, four-year-old Star, finds adventure in a department store playroom, in the Thanksgiving Day parade, and in kindergarten.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/655</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/655</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Black Snowman by Mendez, Phil</image:title>
      <image:caption>Through the powers of a magical "kente," a black snowman comes to life and helps young Jacob discover the beauty of his black heritage, as well as his own self-worth.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/656</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/656</image:loc>
      <image:title>Blackberries in the Dark by Jukes, Mavis</image:title>
      <image:caption>Nine-year-old Austin visits his grandmother the summer after his grandfather dies, and together they try to come to terms with their loss.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/657</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/657</image:loc>
      <image:title>Say "Cheese" by Giff, Patricia Reilly</image:title>
      <image:caption>Everyone is excited that the school year is almost over. Emily is lonely because she does not have a best friend. At the class picnic, Emily wanders off and gets lost.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/658</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/658</image:loc>
      <image:title>Blue Skies, French Fries by Delton, Judy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Just before school starts, the Pee Wee Scouts have a big Labor Day Pee Wee Weenie Roast.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/659</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/659</image:loc>
      <image:title>Brutus the Wonder Poodle by Gondosch, Linda</image:title>
      <image:caption>When Ryan's parents give him a toy poodle puppy, Ryan is disappointed that the dog is not bigger, but quickly learns that Brutus is the best dog ever.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/660</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/660</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Celery Stalks at Midnight by Howe, James</image:title>
      <image:caption>Chester the cat is more than ever convinced that Bunnicula is a vampire when there is a harvest of white vegetables on the morning after the night that Bunnicula was probably wandering through the neighborhood.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/661</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/661</image:loc>
      <image:title>The 18th Emergency by Byars, Betsy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Twelve-year-old Benjie, finding little help from his friends, prepares to face disaster on his own when the toughest boy in school vows to kill him.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/662</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/662</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Golden Bird by Stolp, Hans</image:title>
      <image:caption>Engaged in a losing battle with cancer, ten-year-old Daniel is comforted by many people but finds his greatest solace in the visits of a phoenix-like golden bird and its vision on rebirth and renewal.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/663</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/663</image:loc>
      <image:title>Henry and the Paper Route by Cleary, Beverly</image:title>
      <image:caption>When Henry wants to start a paper route, he receives unexpected help from his little neighbor, Ramona.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/664</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/664</image:loc>
      <image:title>The House on Hackman's Hill by Nixon, Joan Lowery</image:title>
      <image:caption>Jeff and Debbie make their way through the snow to the old Hackman mansion to look for a stolen Egyptian mummy. Soon they are trapped in the house by the snow.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/665</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/665</image:loc>
      <image:title>I Speak English for My Mom by Stanek, Muriel</image:title>
      <image:caption>Lupe, a young Mexican American, must translate for her mother who speaks only Spanish until Mrs. Gomez decides to learn English in order to get a better job.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/666</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/666</image:loc>
      <image:title>Ida Early Comes over the Mountain by Burch, Robert</image:title>
      <image:caption>Tough times in rural Georgia during the Depression take a lively turn when spirited Ida Early arrives to keep house for the Suttons.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/667</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/667</image:loc>
      <image:title>Julian, Dream Doctor by Cameron, Ann</image:title>
      <image:caption>Julian and Huey try to find the perfect birthday gift for Dad with amusing results.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/668</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/668</image:loc>
      <image:title>Keep the Lights Burning, Abbie by Roop, Peter</image:title>
      <image:caption>In the winter of 1856, a storm delays the lighthouse keeper's return to an island off the coast of Maine, and his daughter Abbie must keep the lights burning by herself. The coauthor is Connie Roop.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/669</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/669</image:loc>
      <image:title>Kirsten's Surprise by Shaw, Janet</image:title>
      <image:caption>Kirsten and her family celebrate their first Christmas in their new home on Uncle Olav's farm, in mid-nineteenth-century Minnesota.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/670</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/670</image:loc>
      <image:title>Knots on a Counting Rope by Martin Jr., Bill</image:title>
      <image:caption>A grandfather and his grandson reminisce about the young boy's birth, his first horse and an exciting horse race.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/671</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/671</image:loc>
      <image:title>Lila on the Landing by Alexander, Sue</image:title>
      <image:caption>Lila, always the last to be chosen for games by the other children, earns their interest and acceptance by creating her own imaginative activities on the landing of her apartment house.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/672</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/672</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Lion to Guard Us by Bulla, Clyde Robert</image:title>
      <image:caption>Left on their own in London, three impoverished children draw upon their resources to stay together and make their way to the Virginia colony in search of their father.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/673</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/673</image:loc>
      <image:title>Lucky Dog Days by Delton, Judy</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Pee Wee Scouts celebrate Help-a-Pet month by visiting an animal shelter and organizing a rummage sale to raise money for homeless cats and dogs.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/674</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/674</image:loc>
      <image:title>Me, Mop, and the Moondance Kid by Myers, Walter Dean</image:title>
      <image:caption>After they are adopted, eleven-year-old T.J. and his younger brother Moondance, remain involved with their friend Mop's relentless attempts to become adopted herself and to wreak revenge on their baseball rivals, the obnoxious Eagles.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/675</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/675</image:loc>
      <image:title>Molly's Surprise: A Christmas Story by Tripp, Valerie</image:title>
      <image:caption>Even though he is away serving in an English hospital during World War II, Molly's father finds a way to make the family Christmas very special.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/676</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/676</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Most Beautiful Place in the World by Cameron, Ann</image:title>
      <image:caption>Growing up with his grandmother in a small Guatemalan town, seven-year-old Juan discovers the value of hard work, the joy of learning, and the location of the most beautiful place in the world.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/677</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/677</image:loc>
      <image:title>Much Ado About Aldo by Hurwitz, Johanna</image:title>
      <image:caption>Because of a school project, eight-year-old Aldo decides to give up eating meat.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/678</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/678</image:loc>
      <image:title>Nate the Great and the Musical Note by Sharmat, Marjorie Weinman</image:title>
      <image:caption>When Rosamond turns a phone message from Pip's mother into a music lesson with a secret meaning, Nate the Great steps in to solve the mystery. The coauthor is Craig Sharmat.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/679</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/679</image:loc>
      <image:title>The One in the Middle Is the Green Kangaroo by Blume, Judy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Freddy hates being the middle one in the family until he gets a part in the school play.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/680</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/680</image:loc>
      <image:title>Owls in the Family by Mowat, Farley</image:title>
      <image:caption>Two owls, Wol and Weeps, join Billy and his dog Mutt to shake up the whole neighborhood.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/681</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/681</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Patchwork Quilt by Flournoy, Valerie</image:title>
      <image:caption>Using scraps cut from the family's old clothing, Tanya helps her grandmother make a beautiful quilt that tells the story of her family's life.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/682</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/682</image:loc>
      <image:title>Quentin Corn by Stolz, Mary</image:title>
      <image:caption>Realizing his fate is to be spareribs, a pig disguises himself as a boy, runs away, finds employment, and becomes friends with a little girl.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/683</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/683</image:loc>
      <image:title>Racso and the Rats of NIMH by Conly, Jane Leslie</image:title>
      <image:caption>Timothy Frisby, a field mouse, teams up with the adventurous young rat Racso. Together they try to prevent the destruction of a secret community of rats that can read and write.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/684</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/684</image:loc>
      <image:title>Red-Hot Hightops by Christopher, Matt</image:title>
      <image:caption>Normally fearful to play basketball in front of a crowd, Kelly becomes a confident and aggressive player when she dons a mysterious pair of red sneakers that she finds.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/685</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/685</image:loc>
      <image:title>Rosy's Romance by Greenwald, Sheila</image:title>
      <image:caption>Rosy and her friend Hermione attempt to help Rosy's teenage sisters live out the romantic fantasies they have been reading about in books.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/686</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/686</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sam, Bangs &amp; Moonshine by Ness, Evaline</image:title>
      <image:caption>A fisherman's daughter learns to distinguish between her dream world and reality when her cat and a friend are threatened by danger.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/687</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/687</image:loc>
      <image:title>Samantha's Surprise by Schur, Maxine Rose</image:title>
      <image:caption>In 1904, Samantha finishes her homemade Christmas presents and makes preparations for visiting relatives.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/688</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/688</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Seal Oil Lamp by DeArmond, Dale</image:title>
      <image:caption>This story is a retelling of a traditional Eskimo tale of how a seven-year-old blind boy is saved from death by the kindly little mouse people.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/689</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/689</image:loc>
      <image:title>Stepbrother Sabotage by Wittman, Sally</image:title>
      <image:caption>Nine-year-old Josh finds it impossible to get along with his rambunctious eight-year-old stepbrother Jake until an impending change in their family unites them on a common front.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/690</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/690</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Ten-Speed Babysitter by Herzig, Alison Cragin</image:title>
      <image:caption>In a coastal town in Connecticut, a fourteen-year-old babysitter's job is filled with surprises when his employer jets off to the Caribbean for the weekend and leaves him in charge of a toddler.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/691</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/691</image:loc>
      <image:title>Third Grade Is Terrible/Third Grade is Trouble by Baker, Barbara</image:title>
      <image:caption>Liza is convinced third grade is going to be great, until she gets to school that first day and everything starts going wrong.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/692</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/692</image:loc>
      <image:title>Thirteen Ways to Sink a Sub by Gilson, Jamie</image:title>
      <image:caption>The boys and girls in the fourth grade devise a contest to "sink" their substitute teacher by making her cry.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/693</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/693</image:loc>
      <image:title>Tough to Tackle by Christopher, Matt</image:title>
      <image:caption>A young football player learns some important lessons about life when he must play a position he does not like or quit the team.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/694</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/694</image:loc>
      <image:title>Tough-Luck Karen by Hurwitz, Johanna</image:title>
      <image:caption>Thirteen-year-old Karen Sossi encounters bad luck when she ignores her schoolwork for cooking and babysitting.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/695</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/695</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Velveteen Rabbit by Williams, Margery</image:title>
      <image:caption>By the time the velveteen rabbit is dirty and worn out, he almost gives up the hope of ever finding the magic called Real.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/696</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/696</image:loc>
      <image:title>What a Catch! by Hughes, Dean</image:title>
      <image:caption>Brian Waters is so nervous that he can't seem to do anything right on his little league team, the Angel Park Dodgers, but a pep talk from a big-league star psyches him up to make a winning catch. Book #4</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/697</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/697</image:loc>
      <image:title>Winning Streak by Hughes, Dean</image:title>
      <image:caption>Kenny, the rookie star of Angel Park’s Little League baseball team, finds himself in a major slump because he’s trying too hard. Book #3</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/698</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/698</image:loc>
      <image:title>Purple Climbing Days by Giff, Patricia Reilly</image:title>
      <image:caption>Richard "Beast" Best wishes he could climb up the rope in the school gym like Matthew and Emily, but just the sight of it makes him dizzy. He hopes his friends will not find out his terrible secret, but the substitute teacher does find out.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/699</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/699</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Year of the Perfect Christmas Tree by Houston, Gloria</image:title>
      <image:caption>Ruthie and her mother wonder how they will fulfill their obligation of getting the perfect Christmas tree to the town for the holiday celebration, since Papa has left the Appalachian area to go to war.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/700</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/700</image:loc>
      <image:title>Zucchini by Dana, Barbara</image:title>
      <image:caption>Zucchini, a ferret, escapes from the zoo and, after riding the subway across town, meets Billy, a shy boy, and their friendship begins.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/701</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/701</image:loc>
      <image:title>All Quiet on the Western Front by Remarque, Erich Maria</image:title>
      <image:caption>Bewildered German soldiers fight and suffer through the chaos of World War I.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/702</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/702</image:loc>
      <image:title>Anna Karenina by Tolstoy, Leo</image:title>
      <image:caption>In nineteenth-century Russia, the wife of an important government official loses her family and social status when she chooses the love of Count Vronsky over a passionless marriage.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/703</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/703</image:loc>
      <image:title>Crime and Punishment (Unabridged) by Dostoyevsky, Fyodor</image:title>
      <image:caption>Raskolnikov, a former Russian student, murders an old pawnbroker and her sister. The subsequent guilt with which he struggles results in a tragedy of tension and terror.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/704</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/704</image:loc>
      <image:title>David Copperfield (Unabridged) (English) by Dickens, Charles</image:title>
      <image:caption>In 1850, an English orphan boy's life is chronicled from birth to fatherhood through his lessons in love, betrayal, loyalty, and forgiveness.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/705</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/705</image:loc>
      <image:title>Drums by Boyd, James</image:title>
      <image:caption>Johnny Fraser, the son of Scottish immigrants now living in North Carolina, goes off to fight in the Revolutionary War and has adventures on both sides of the Atlantic.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/706</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/706</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Good Earth by Buck, Pearl S.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Through famine, drought, and revolution, Wang Lung, a peasant in China in the 1920s, becomes a prosperous landowner with the help of his humble wife, O'lan, with whom he shares a devotion to duty, land, and survival.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/707</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/707</image:loc>
      <image:title>Great Expectations (Unabridged) by Dickens, Charles</image:title>
      <image:caption>A tiny orphan boy named Pip acquires a mysterious benefactor who sponsors him to become a gentleman. Years later, Pip confronts his past heartaches and illusions that his "great expectations" have brought upon him.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/708</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/708</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Great Gatsby by Fitzgerald, F. Scott</image:title>
      <image:caption>Set in the 1920s, this is the tragic love story of Jay Gatsby, a dashing, enigmatic millionaire, obsessed with an elusive, spoiled young woman, Daisy Buchanan.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/709</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/709</image:loc>
      <image:title>Jane Eyre (Unabridged) (English) by Brontë, Charlotte</image:title>
      <image:caption>Jane, a plain and penniless orphan in nineteenth-century England, accepts employment as a governess at Thornfield Hall and soon finds herself in love with her melancholy employer, Mr. Edward Rochester, a man with a terrible secret.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/710</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/710</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Last of the Mohicans (Unabridged) by Cooper, James Fenimore</image:title>
      <image:caption>In upper New York State during the French and Indian War, a woodsman named Hawkeye and two Mohicans, Chingachgook and Uncas, get entangled in the fighting as they try to save two abducted pioneer sisters. Book has violence, racism and cultural bias.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/711</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/711</image:loc>
      <image:title>Moby-Dick, or, The Whale (English) by Melville, Herman</image:title>
      <image:caption>This American epic tells a tale about a captain of a whaleship and his obsession to catch the whale named Moby-Dick.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/712</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/712</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mutiny on the Bounty by Nordhoff, Charles</image:title>
      <image:caption>Captain Bligh is an unrelenting tyrant aboard his ship. His crew mutinies and sets him adrift in a small lifeboat. The coauthor is James Norman Hall.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/713</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/713</image:loc>
      <image:title>My Antonia by Cather, Willa</image:title>
      <image:caption>A successful lawyer remembers his boyhood in Nebraska and his friendship with an immigrant Bohemian girl named Antonia.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/714</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/714</image:loc>
      <image:title>Pride and Prejudice (Unabridged) by Austen, Jane</image:title>
      <image:caption>In early nineteenth-century England, a spirited young woman copes with the courtship of a snobbish gentleman as well as the romantic entanglements of her four sisters.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/715</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/715</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Red Badge of Courage (Unabridged) by Crane, Stephen</image:title>
      <image:caption>A young Civil War soldier's dreams of honor, patriotism and glory on the battlefield clash with the realities of war and are shattered when he flees the field during a battle.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/716</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/716</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Scarlet Letter (Unabridged) by Hawthorne, Nathaniel</image:title>
      <image:caption>During the seventeenth century in Boston, a woman guilty of adultery is forced to wear an A as a visible sign of her sin.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/717</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/717</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Sea-Wolf (Unabridged) by London, Jack</image:title>
      <image:caption>When Humphrey Van Weyden finds himself sailing to Japan aboard the "Ghost," he has to face weeks of brutality at the hands of Captain Wolf Larsen, until he decides to take desperate measures to save himself and the rest of the crew.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/718</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/718</image:loc>
      <image:title>Silas Marner by Eliot, George</image:title>
      <image:caption>A bitter man living alone with his hoard of gold learns about the power of love when his riches are stolen and a beautiful child is left on his doorstep.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/719</loc>
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    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/719</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Tale of Two Cities (Unabridged) by Dickens, Charles</image:title>
      <image:caption>This classic Dickens's story reveals life in Paris and London during the oppressive and turbulent years of 1775-1790, leading up to the French Revolution.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/720</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/720</image:loc>
      <image:title>To Kill a Mockingbird by Lee, Harper</image:title>
      <image:caption>Two children witness the effects of racial prejudice as their father courageously defends an innocent black man who has been accused of raping a white woman. Book contains racial bias, racial slurs and mild profanity.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/721</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/721</image:loc>
      <image:title>Two Years Before the Mast by Dana, Richard Henry</image:title>
      <image:caption>In 1834, Richard Dana, went from Harvard student to common seaman, sailing from California to Cape Horn. This journal survives as one of the most vivid accounts of the relationship between man and sea.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/722</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/722</image:loc>
      <image:title>Vanity Fair by Thackeray, William M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This classic novel provides a satirical look at Victorian manners by recounting the experiences of two finishing school graduates; greedy and shrewd Becky Sharp, determined to get on in the world, and gentle, kind, and not-too-clever Amelia Sedley.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/723</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/723</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Virginian by Wister, Owen</image:title>
      <image:caption>This classic novel tells the story of a Wyoming ranch foreman known only as the Virginian, his courtship of schoolteacher Molly Wood, and his encounters with the murdering cattle rustler Trampas. Book has violence.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/724</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/724</image:loc>
      <image:title>Wuthering Heights (Unabridged) by Brontë, Emily</image:title>
      <image:caption>Against a background of English moors in the eighteenth century, the lives of two families become intertwined through marriage, passion, and the dominating force of a man called Heathcliff.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/725</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/725</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Yearling by Rawlings, Marjorie</image:title>
      <image:caption>A young boy living in the Florida backwoods is forced to decide the fate of a fawn he has lovingly raised as a pet. The plot contains mild profanity and racial slurs.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/726</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/726</image:loc>
      <image:title>All Creatures Great and Small by Herriot, James</image:title>
      <image:caption>An English veterinarian reminisces about his life, career, and animal patients in a small village in the Yorkshire dales.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/727</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/727</image:loc>
      <image:title>Animal Farm by Orwell, George</image:title>
      <image:caption>Politically minded farm animals undergo a revolution against their human master and establish a new government that fails because of a corrupt leader tempted by greed and power.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/728</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/728</image:loc>
      <image:title>April Morning by Fast, Howard</image:title>
      <image:caption>A boy endures a baptism by fire and becomes a man during the bloody Battle of Lexington, April 19, 1775.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/729</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/729</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman by Gaines, Ernest J.</image:title>
      <image:caption>From slave to matriarch, a black woman fights prejudice from the Civil War to the 1960s.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/730</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/730</image:loc>
      <image:title>Black Like Me by Griffin, John Howard</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book presents the true story of journalist John Howard Griffin who, in the 1950s, had his skin medically darkened and traveled through the Deep South in order to experience first hand the cruelty and injustice of segregation.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/731</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/731</image:loc>
      <image:title>Born Free by Adamson, Joy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Joy Adamson describes the remarkable relationship she and her husband had with Elsa, a lion cub they cared for during the late 1950s in Kenya, and Elsa's return to the wild as a lioness.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/732</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/732</image:loc>
      <image:title>Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee: An Indian History of the American West by Brown, Dee</image:title>
      <image:caption>Told from the Indians' point of view, this is the first fully documented account of the systematic decimation of American Indians during the second half of the nineteenth century.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/733</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/733</image:loc>
      <image:title>Captains Courageous by Kipling, Rudyard</image:title>
      <image:caption>An American son of a millionaire is saved from drowning by a New England fishing schooner and forced to prove his worth to the captain and crew.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/734</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/734</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Crucible by Miller, Arthur</image:title>
      <image:caption>This work dramatizes the events of the seventeenth-century witchcraft trials in Salem and the furor caused by witchcraft accusations.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/735</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/735</image:loc>
      <image:title>Daddy-Long-Legs by Webster, Jean</image:title>
      <image:caption>A seventeen-year-old orphan is sent to a posh northeastern college for women by an anonymous benefactor. All she must do is write to the man she nicknames Daddy-Long-Legs to tell him of her progress.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/736</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/736</image:loc>
      <image:title>Fahrenheit 451 (English) by Bradbury, Ray</image:title>
      <image:caption>In this futuristic novel, the main character struggles with excessive controls on individual liberty, especially the banning and burning of books.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/737</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/737</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Fellowship of the Ring by Tolkien, J.R.R.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Frodo Baggins, a young hobbit, sets out on a perilous journey with a band of warriors from different kingdoms to the Cracks of Doom to destroy the Dark Lord's Ring of Power. Book #1</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/738</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/738</image:loc>
      <image:title>Flowers for Algernon by Keyes, Daniel</image:title>
      <image:caption>Charlie Gordon, born with an unusually low IQ, must face his gradual return to his former state when the astounding results of an experimental surgery that increased his intelligence prove to be only temporary.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/739</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/739</image:loc>
      <image:title>Giants in the Earth by Rolvaag, O.E.</image:title>
      <image:caption>The classic story follows the lives of a Norwegian pioneer family as they make their way from Norway to the Dakota Territory, and their struggles with the land and the elements as they try to make a new life in America.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/740</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/740</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Heart Is a Lonely Hunter by McCullers, Carson</image:title>
      <image:caption>A sensitive teenage girl unravels the pervasive mystery of that loneliness which encompasses us all.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/741</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/741</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Hiding Place by TenBoom, Corrie</image:title>
      <image:caption>This true story of two sisters sent to a Nazi concentration camp for helping Jews tells how their faith helped them to overcome its horrors.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/742</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/742</image:loc>
      <image:title>Lilies of the Field by Barrett, William E.</image:title>
      <image:caption>A young African-American man driving through the Southwest helps a group of German refugee nuns build a church.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/743</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/743</image:loc>
      <image:title>Lisa Bright and Dark by Neufeld, John</image:title>
      <image:caption>As her parents and teachers refuse to recognize Lisa's increasingly severe depression, three of her friends devise a plan to help her with amateur psychiatry.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/744</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/744</image:loc>
      <image:title>Lord of the Flies by Golding, William</image:title>
      <image:caption>After a plane crash strands them on a tropical island while the rest of the world is ravaged by war, a group of British schoolboys attempts to form a civilized society but descends into brutal anarchy.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/745</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/745</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Miracle Worker by Gibson, William</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book presents William Gibson's play about teacher Annie Sullivan's determined quest to give twelve-year-old Helen Keller, blind, deaf, and mute, the gift of language.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/746</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/746</image:loc>
      <image:title>Ordinary People by Guest, Judith</image:title>
      <image:caption>A powerful, engaging story about a suburban family coming apart after the death of one son and the attempted suicide of another son. The plot contains profanity and adult themes.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/747</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/747</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Screwtape Letters by Lewis, C.S.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Letters from Screwtape, an elderly devil, advise his nephew Wormwood, an apprentice devil, how to corrupt his earthly "patient." In this humorous exchange, Lewis delves into moral questions about good v. evil, temptation, repentance, and grace.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/748</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/748</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Walk Across America by Jenkins, Peter</image:title>
      <image:caption>Peter Jenkins sets out with his dog Cooper to walk across America and find out what his country is really about. Thirty-five pairs of shoes later, his faithful pride in his country is restored.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/749</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/749</image:loc>
      <image:title>Watership Down by Adams, Richard</image:title>
      <image:caption>A group of hardy Berkshire rabbits share many adventures together as they search for a safe place to establish a new warren after the destruction of their community.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/750</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/750</image:loc>
      <image:title>When the Legends Die by Borland, Hal</image:title>
      <image:caption>A modern Indian boy is left alone to live in the wilderness.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/751</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/751</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Boy Who Drank Too Much by Greene, Shep</image:title>
      <image:caption>A gifted high school athlete uses alcohol in an attempt to cope with his problems.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/752</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/752</image:loc>
      <image:title>Brian's Song by Blinn, William</image:title>
      <image:caption>This is the true story of football star Brian Piccolo, who died at twenty-six after a seven-month battle against cancer, and his friendship with teammate Gale Sayers.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/753</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/753</image:loc>
      <image:title>Cold as Ice by Levy, Elizabeth</image:title>
      <image:caption>Working at the Dome, a sports arena in New York City, during a pre-Olympic skating exhibition, Kelly meets two competitive male skaters whose lives become threatened by a string of mysterious accidents.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/754</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/754</image:loc>
      <image:title>Dancing Carl by Paulsen, Gary</image:title>
      <image:caption>As winter progresses, the strange man in the worn flight jacket dances frequently on the ice of the rink, expressing more with his movements than most people do with words.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/755</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/755</image:loc>
      <image:title>Deathwatch by White, Robb</image:title>
      <image:caption>An honest, courageous, young man finds himself battling for survival against a harsh desert environment and a cynical business tycoon.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/756</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/756</image:loc>
      <image:title>Don't Hurt Laurie! by Roberts, Willo Davis</image:title>
      <image:caption>Laurie is an abused child who must choose between leaving her best friend or living a tortured life at home.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/757</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/757</image:loc>
      <image:title>Don't Look Behind You by Duncan, Lois</image:title>
      <image:caption>Seventeen-year-old April finds her comfortable life changed forever when death threats to her father, a witness in a federal case, force her family to go into hiding under assumed names and flee the pursuit of a hired killer.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/758</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/758</image:loc>
      <image:title>Downwind by Moeri, Louise</image:title>
      <image:caption>After fleeing their California home to escape a possible radiation leak from a nuclear power plant, twelve-year-old Ephraim and his family find themselves caught up in circumstances perhaps even more threatening to them.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/759</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/759</image:loc>
      <image:title>Durango Street by Bonham, Frank</image:title>
      <image:caption>Rufus Henry knew there was only one way to survive in the Durago Housing Project. He had to join the Moors. Alex Robbins is determined to help Rufus and turn the Moors from violence.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/760</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/760</image:loc>
      <image:title>Family Picture/Family Pose by Hughes, Dean</image:title>
      <image:caption>After his parents die in a car accident, David lives in unhappy foster homes until he runs away. David hides in a hotel and makes friends with Paul, the night bellboy, until they're found out.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/761</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/761</image:loc>
      <image:title>Fast Sam, Cool Clyde, and Stuff by Myers, Walter Dean</image:title>
      <image:caption>When Francis, alias Stuff, moves to 116th Street, he meets an interesting assortment of people and learns the meaning of friendship.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/762</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/762</image:loc>
      <image:title>Father Figure by Peck, Richard</image:title>
      <image:caption>After being a father figure for years, Jim and his younger brother are reunited with their divorced father and Jim is forced to find a new role for himself.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/763</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/763</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Goats by Cole, Brock</image:title>
      <image:caption>Stripped and marooned on a small island by their fellow campers, a boy and a girl form an uneasy bond that grows into a deep friendship when they decide to run away and disappear without a trace.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/764</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/764</image:loc>
      <image:title>Good-Bye Tomorrow by Miklowitz, Gloria D.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Alex contracts ARC (AIDS-related complex) through a blood transfusion and must face the possibility of his death and the reality of his friend's and family's reactions.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/765</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/765</image:loc>
      <image:title>Home Before Dark by Bridgers, Sue Ellen</image:title>
      <image:caption>Stella's family finally settles down after moving from one farmer's crop to another. Now she can explore all the exciting changes taking place in her life.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/766</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/766</image:loc>
      <image:title>Hoops by Myers, Walter Dean</image:title>
      <image:caption>Seventeen-year-old Lonnie Jackson hopes that basketball will be his ticket out of the Harlem ghetto.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/767</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/767</image:loc>
      <image:title>I Know What You Did Last Summer by Duncan, Lois</image:title>
      <image:caption>Four teenagers concealing their responsibility for a hit-and-run accident are pursued by a mysterious avenger.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/768</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/768</image:loc>
      <image:title>If Winter Comes by Hall, Lynn</image:title>
      <image:caption>As nuclear warfare seems imminent, two teenagers draw closer together during what could be the last weekend of their lives.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/769</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/769</image:loc>
      <image:title>Is Anybody There? by Bunting, Eve</image:title>
      <image:caption>After discovering the disappearance of several household items, Marcus, a thirteen-year-old latchkey child, suspects that a stranger may be prowling around inside his house while he's at school and his mother is at work.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/770</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/770</image:loc>
      <image:title>Izzy, Willy-Nilly by Voigt, Cynthia</image:title>
      <image:caption>Izzy had everything going for her until she accepted a date with Marco and ended up crippled for life.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/771</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/771</image:loc>
      <image:title>Just as Long as We're Together by Blume, Judy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Stephanie's relationship with her best friend, Rachel, changes during her first year in junior high as she tries to conceal a family problem and meets a new girl from California.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/772</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/772</image:loc>
      <image:title>Killing Mr. Griffin by Duncan, Lois</image:title>
      <image:caption>Susan cannot believe how mean Mr. Griffin is to her crush Dave, so she agrees to go along when Dave asks her and other students to help play a prank on the teacher, but when people start to die, she realizes one of them is a killer.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/773</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/773</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Language of Goldfish by Oneal, Zibby</image:title>
      <image:caption>Thirteen-year-old Carrie is intelligent and talented, but the pressure to grow up drives her towards an emotional breakdown.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/774</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/774</image:loc>
      <image:title>Missing by Duffy, James</image:title>
      <image:caption>A ten-year-old with a history of running away is kidnapped by a lonely confused man to become his own little girl.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/775</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/775</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Moves Make the Man by Brooks, Bruce</image:title>
      <image:caption>A black boy and an emotionally troubled white boy in North Carolina form a precarious friendship.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/776</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/776</image:loc>
      <image:title>One Fat Summer by Lipsyte, Robert</image:title>
      <image:caption>Obese fourteen-year-old Bobby takes a summer job and gains the confidence to lose weight and defeat a bully.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/777</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/777</image:loc>
      <image:title>One Thing for Sure by Gifaldi, David</image:title>
      <image:caption>Twelve-year-old Dylan can't bring himself to forgive his father, who is serving time in an Oregon prison for illegally cutting timber.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/778</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/778</image:loc>
      <image:title>People Like Us by Cohen, Barbara</image:title>
      <image:caption>Fifteen-year-old Dinah's insistence on dating a handsome football star causes bitter dissension in her family because the boy is not a Jew like them.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/779</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/779</image:loc>
      <image:title>Permanent Connections by Bridgers, Sue Ellen</image:title>
      <image:caption>Forced to spend a semester in his father's small hometown up in the mountains, seventeen-year-old Rob finds his feelings of alienation and self-hatred diminishing as he forges relationships with relatives and new friends.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/780</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/780</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Pigman by Zindel, Paul</image:title>
      <image:caption>John and Lorraine are two high school sophomores who befriend Mr. Pignati, a lonely old man with an awful secret.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/781</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/781</image:loc>
      <image:title>Probably Still Nick Swansen by Wolff, Virginia Euwer</image:title>
      <image:caption>Nick, sixteen and learning-disabled, struggles with a life in which he is different, he takes special classes, his date for the prom makes an excuse not to go with him, and he is haunted by the memory of his older sister who drowned.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/782</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/782</image:loc>
      <image:title>Rumble Fish by Hinton, S.E.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Junior high tough guy Rusty-James learns life's real problems can't be solved with fists.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/783</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/783</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Seance by Nixon, Joan Lowery</image:title>
      <image:caption>It started as a game, but the seance led to murder and terror for the people of a small Texas community.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/784</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/784</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sex Education by Davis, Jenny</image:title>
      <image:caption>As a project for an unusually open class in sex education, Livvie and her boyfriend David learn to care for a pregnant young neighbor, and as they become deeply involved with her and with each other, they learn about love and caring.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/785</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/785</image:loc>
      <image:title>Silver by Mazer, Norma Fox</image:title>
      <image:caption>Sarabeth Silver isn't rich or sophisticated so she is thrilled when those students seek her friendship, she learns a lesson in friendship and appearances.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/786</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/786</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sister of the Quints by Pevsner, Stella</image:title>
      <image:caption>Thirteen-year-old Natalie's life undergoes chaotic changes when her stepmother has quintuplets and their roomy Chicago home becomes a huge nursery.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/787</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/787</image:loc>
      <image:title>Snow Bound by Mazer, Harry</image:title>
      <image:caption>Two teenagers caught in a snowstorm face a fight for survival after they become stranded in a desolate area of New York. The plot contains mild profanity.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/788</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/788</image:loc>
      <image:title>Someone Is Hiding on Alcatraz Island by Bunting, Eve</image:title>
      <image:caption>When he offends the toughest gang in his San Francisco school, Danny tries to elude them by going to Alcatraz, only to find himself and a Park Service employee trapped by the gang in an old prison cell block.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/789</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/789</image:loc>
      <image:title>Someone to Love Me by Eyerly, Jeannette</image:title>
      <image:caption>Fifteen-year-old Patrice's quiet life with her mother is disrupted when Patrice finds herself experiencing pregnancy and motherhood.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/790</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/790</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Summer to Die by Lowry, Lois</image:title>
      <image:caption>Thirteen-year-old Meg relates the story of her older sister's death from leukemia.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/791</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/791</image:loc>
      <image:title>Tackle Without a Team by Christopher, Matt</image:title>
      <image:caption>When marijuana is planted in his gym bag, Scott is kicked off the football squad and tries to solve the mystery of who sabotaged him.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/792</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/792</image:loc>
      <image:title>That Was Then, This Is Now by Hinton, S.E.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Sixteen-year-old Mark and Bryon have been like brothers since childhood, but now, as their involvement with girls, gangs, and drugs increases, their relationship seems to gradually disintegrate.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/793</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/793</image:loc>
      <image:title>Thin Air by Getz, David</image:title>
      <image:caption>Sixth-grader Jacob Katz struggles to overcome his asthma and the attentions of his overprotective brother as he tries to find a place among his peers.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/794</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/794</image:loc>
      <image:title>Tiger Eyes by Blume, Judy</image:title>
      <image:caption>After Davey's father is killed in a holdup, she must find the strength to carry on with her life and conquer her fear. The plot contains profanity, sexual situations, and violence.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/795</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/795</image:loc>
      <image:title>The War Between the Classes by Miklowitz, Gloria D.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Amy Sumoto decides to sabotage a game at school that was supposed to make students aware of class and racial prejudice, but became merely a humiliating exercise.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/796</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/796</image:loc>
      <image:title>When the Phone Rang by Mazer, Harry</image:title>
      <image:caption>When the three Keller children learn of their parents' death, they must overcome well-meaning relatives, social agencies, and their own fears to stay together as a family.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/797</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/797</image:loc>
      <image:title>With You and Without You by Martin, Ann M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>A twelve-year-old faces the fact that her father is dying, but dealing with the emptiness after his death is hardest of all.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/798</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/798</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Year of the Gopher by Naylor, Phyllis Reynolds</image:title>
      <image:caption>A high school senior decides to postpone college for a year of self-discovery.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/799</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/799</image:loc>
      <image:title>Yesterday's Daughter by Calvert, Patricia</image:title>
      <image:caption>Sixteen-year-old Leenie is bitterly determined not to let the mother who left her as an infant back into her life, but a tentative friendship with a young photographer helps her see the situation from a new perspective.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/800</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/800</image:loc>
      <image:title>You've Been Away All Summer by Hayes, Sheila</image:title>
      <image:caption>After a summer spent away in Connecticut, twelve-year-old Fran looks forward to resuming her usual activities with her best friend Sarah, but Sarah has a new friend that seems to claim all her time and attention.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/801</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/801</image:loc>
      <image:title>Susan B. Anthony: Champion of Women's Rights by Monsell, Helen Albee</image:title>
      <image:caption>This biography recreates the childhood of an early leader in the campaign for women's rights, particularly in getting women the right to vote.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/802</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/802</image:loc>
      <image:title>Crispus Attucks: Black Leader of Colonial Patriots by Millender, Dharathula H.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This biography recreates the youth of the Massachusetts slave who, after joining the colonial patriots in their struggle for freedom, was the first man to die in the American Revolution.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/803</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/803</image:loc>
      <image:title>Clara Barton: Founder of the American Red Cross by Stevenson, Augusta</image:title>
      <image:caption>This biography recreates the early life of the nurse who organized the American Red Cross in Washington, D.C., in 1881.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/804</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/804</image:loc>
      <image:title>Daniel Boone: Young Hunter and Tracker by Stevenson, Augusta</image:title>
      <image:caption>This biography recreates the early life of the frontier hero who blazed a trail through the Cumberland Gap and led the first white settlers into Kentucky. The plot contains racial slurs.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/805</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/805</image:loc>
      <image:title>Davy Crockett: Young Rifleman by Parks, Aileen Wells</image:title>
      <image:caption>This biography recreates the childhood of Davy Crockett, discussing his exploration of the wilderness, family life, hunting experiences, and education.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/806</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/806</image:loc>
      <image:title>Thomas A. Edison: Young Inventor by Guthridge, Sue</image:title>
      <image:caption>This biography recreates the childhood of Thomas A. Edison, the inventor who patented more than 1,100 inventions in 60 years.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/807</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/807</image:loc>
      <image:title>Albert Einstein: Young Thinker by Hammontree, Marie</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book recreates the early life of the German-born physicist whose theory of relativity revolutionized scientific thinking.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/808</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/808</image:loc>
      <image:title>Henry Ford: Young Man with Ideas by Aird, Hazel B.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This biography recreates the early life of the American automotive industrialist, Henry Ford. The coauthor is Catherine Ruddiman.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/809</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/809</image:loc>
      <image:title>Benjamin Franklin: Young Printer by Stevenson, Augusta</image:title>
      <image:caption>This biography recreates the early life of the young Philadelphia printer who grew up to become a world-renowned author, diplomat, scientist, and inventor.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/810</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/810</image:loc>
      <image:title>Lou Gehrig: One of Baseball's Greatest by VanRiper, Guernsey</image:title>
      <image:caption>This biography recreates the childhood of one of the greatest professional baseball players, who is remembered for playing 2,130 consecutive games in 14 seasons with the New York Yankees.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/811</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/811</image:loc>
      <image:title>Helen Keller: From Tragedy to Triumph by Wilkie, Katharine E.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This biography recreates the childhood years of the blind and deaf woman who overcame her handicaps with the help of her teacher, Annie Sullivan.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/812</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/812</image:loc>
      <image:title>John F. Kennedy: America's Youngest President by Frisbee, Lucy Post</image:title>
      <image:caption>This biography recreates the childhood of the youngest man ever elected President.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/813</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/813</image:loc>
      <image:title>Martin Luther King, Jr.: Young Man with a Dream by Millender, Dharathula H.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This biography recreates the childhood of the civil rights leader whose philosophy and practice of nonviolent civil disobedience helped American blacks win many battles for equal rights.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/814</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/814</image:loc>
      <image:title>Robert E. Lee: Young Confederate by Monsell, Helen Albee</image:title>
      <image:caption>This biography recreates the childhood of the man who became the leader of the Confederate Army during the Civil War.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/815</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/815</image:loc>
      <image:title>Abraham Lincoln: The Great Emancipator by Stevenson, Augusta</image:title>
      <image:caption>This biography recreates the childhood of the man who was President during the Civil War. The text contains incidents of negative stereotyping.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/816</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/816</image:loc>
      <image:title>Molly Pitcher: Young Patriot by Stevenson, Augusta</image:title>
      <image:caption>This biography recreates the childhood of the Pennsylvania German woman who became a Revolutionary War heroine.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/817</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/817</image:loc>
      <image:title>Paul Revere: Boston Patriot by Stevenson, Augusta</image:title>
      <image:caption>This biography recreates the childhood of the well-known Boston silversmith and patriot of the American Revolution.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/818</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/818</image:loc>
      <image:title>Knute Rockne: Young Athlete by VanRiper, Guernsey</image:title>
      <image:caption>This biography recreates the childhood of the legendary football coach at Notre Dame.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/819</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/819</image:loc>
      <image:title>Teddy Roosevelt: Young Rough Rider by Parks, Edd Winfield</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book recreates the childhood of the dynamic U.S. president Theodore Roosevelt, describing how Teddy worked hard to improve his poor health, and developed a lifelong interest in nature and the conservation of natural resources.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/820</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/820</image:loc>
      <image:title>Betsy Ross: Designer of Our Flag by Weil, Ann</image:title>
      <image:caption>This biography recreates the childhood of the woman traditionally remembered as the maker of the first American flag.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/821</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/821</image:loc>
      <image:title>Babe Ruth: One of Baseball's Greatest by VanRiper, Guernsey</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book recreates the boyhood of a man considered by many to be the greatest baseball player to have ever lived.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/822</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/822</image:loc>
      <image:title>Jim Thorpe: Olympic Champion by VanRiper, Guernsey</image:title>
      <image:caption>This biography recreates the early life of the American Indian known as one of the best all-round athletes in history.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/823</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/823</image:loc>
      <image:title>George Washington: Young Leader by Stevenson, Augusta</image:title>
      <image:caption>This biography recreates the early life of the first President of the United States. The text contains racial slurs and negatives stereotyping.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/824</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/824</image:loc>
      <image:title>Martha Washington: America's First First Lady by Wagoner, Jean Brown</image:title>
      <image:caption>This biography recreates the childhood of the woman who became America's first "First Lady."</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/825</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/825</image:loc>
      <image:title>Wilbur and Orville Wright: Young Fliers by Stevenson, Augusta</image:title>
      <image:caption>This biography recreates the childhoods of the brothers who flew the first airplane in 1903.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/826</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/826</image:loc>
      <image:title>Louisa May Alcott: Author, Nurse, Suffragette by Greene, Carol</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is a biography of the New England author whose own life and family provided much of the material for her novels.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/827</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/827</image:loc>
      <image:title>Hans Christian Andersen: Teller of Tales by Greene, Carol</image:title>
      <image:caption>This biography follows the life of the author of many well-known fairy tales, from his difficult youth in Denmark to his struggle to be recognized as a writer of plays, stories, and novels.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/828</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/828</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mary McLeod Bethune: A Great American Educator by McKissack, Patricia C.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This is a biography of the black educator who sought equality for blacks in education and political rights.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/829</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/829</image:loc>
      <image:title>Simón Bolívar: South American Liberator by Greene, Carol</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is a biography of the South American general and revolutionary, often called the "George Washington of South America," who helped liberate Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, and Venezuela from the domination of Spain.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/830</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/830</image:loc>
      <image:title>Daniel Boone: Pioneer Trailblazer by Hargrove, Jim</image:title>
      <image:caption>This biography traces the life of the colonial pioneer, hunter, and woodsman from his youth in the Pennsylvania wilderness to his adventures in the sparsely settled portions of Virginia, the Carolinas, Kentucky, and Missouri.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/831</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/831</image:loc>
      <image:title>Marie Curie: Pioneer Physicist by Greene, Carol</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is a biography of the brilliant scientist whose work with radioactivity caused her death but gave life to others.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/832</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/832</image:loc>
      <image:title>Frederick Douglass: The Black Lion by McKissack, Pat</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book presents a biography of the escaped slave who became a leader in the anti-slavery movement of the nineteenth century. The coauthor is Frederick McKissack.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/833</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/833</image:loc>
      <image:title>Paul Laurence Dunbar: A Poet to Remember by McKissack, Patricia C.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is a biography of the turn-of-the-century black poet and novelist whose works were among the first to give an honest presentation of black life.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/834</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/834</image:loc>
      <image:title>Thomas Alva Edison: Bringer of Light by Greene, Carol</image:title>
      <image:caption>This is a biography of the ingenious American whose inventions include the electric light bulb, the phonograph, and other useful items.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/835</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/835</image:loc>
      <image:title>Michael Faraday by Gutnik, Martin</image:title>
      <image:caption>This biography examines the life of the English physicist who rose from a boyhood in the slums of London to make significant discoveries in the study of electricity, magnetism, and light.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/836</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/836</image:loc>
      <image:title>Edmond Halley: The Man and His Comet by Heckart, Barbara</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book presents the life of the seventeenth-century scientist who made predictions about the comet which bears his name and discusses many other important scientific contributions he made.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/837</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/837</image:loc>
      <image:title>Martin Luther King, Jr.: A Man to Remember by McKissack, Patricia C.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This is a biography of the Baptist minister form Georgia who led a non-violent crusade against racial segregation of all colors of the principles on which their nation was founded.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/838</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/838</image:loc>
      <image:title>Meriwether Lewis and William Clark: Soldiers, Explorers..Partners in History by Petersen, David</image:title>
      <image:caption>This is a biography of the two men who led the two-year expedition which explored the unknown Louisiana Purchase territory and Pacific Northwest from St. Louis to the mouth of the Columbia River.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/839</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/839</image:loc>
      <image:title>Nelson Mandela: South Africa's Silent Voice of Protest by Hargrove, Jim</image:title>
      <image:caption>This is a biography of the black South African leader who seeks to overthrow apartheid.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/840</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/840</image:loc>
      <image:title>Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Musician by Greene, Carol</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is a biography of the man who may be the greatest musical genius of all time.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/841</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/841</image:loc>
      <image:title>Richard Nixon: The Thirty-Seventh President by Hargrove, Jim</image:title>
      <image:caption>This biography follows the life and career of the first American president to resign from office.</image:caption>
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  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/842</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/842</image:loc>
      <image:title>Jerrold Petrofsky: Biomedical Pioneer by Gaffney, Timothy R.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This biography discusses the achievements of a scientist at Wright State University who has learned to use electronic stimulation to help people paralyzed after spinal cord injuries recover enough to move and even walk again.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/843</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/843</image:loc>
      <image:title>Marco Polo: Voyager to the Orient by Greene, Carol</image:title>
      <image:caption>This biography presents the life and adventures of the thirteenth-century Venetian merchant who wrote a famous account of his travels and life at the court of Kublai Khan.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/844</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/844</image:loc>
      <image:title>Diego Rivera: Mexican Muralist by Hargrove, Jim</image:title>
      <image:caption>This biography examines the life and work of the Mexican artist who decided that his great purpose in life was to bring art to the masses through the medium of murals.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/845</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/845</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sacagawea: Indian Interpreter to Lewis and Clark by Brown, Marion Marsh</image:title>
      <image:caption>This biography relates the story of the young Shoshoni Indian woman who acted as a guide and interpreter for the Lewis and Clark expedition.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/846</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/846</image:loc>
      <image:title>Anwar el-Sadat: A Man of Peace by Rosen, Deborah</image:title>
      <image:caption>This is a biography of the Egyptian president who won the Nobel Peace Prize for his efforts in ending Arab-Israeli conflict.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/847</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/847</image:loc>
      <image:title>Steven Spielberg: Amazing Filmmaker by Hargrove, Jim</image:title>
      <image:caption>This biography follows the life and career of the man who is one of the most successful film directors in the world.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/848</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/848</image:loc>
      <image:title>Jim Thorpe: World's Greatest Athlete by Richards, Gregory</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is a biography of Jim Thorpe, one of the greatest all-around athletes in history.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/849</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/849</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mark Twain: The Story of Samuel Clemens by Hargrove, Jim</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is a biography of the American humorist and writer whose writing greatly reflected the events of his life, particularly his boyhood in Hannibal, Missouri.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/850</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/850</image:loc>
      <image:title>Chuck Yeager: First Man to Fly Faster than Sound by Gaffney, Timothy R.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This biography surveys the life of the country boy from West Virginia who became a great pilot, ending his career as an Air Force brigadier general with more than 10,000 hours of flying time in some 180 different aircraft.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/851</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/851</image:loc>
      <image:title>George Washington: First President of the United States by Kent, Zachary</image:title>
      <image:caption>This biography traces the life of the Virginia surveyor, soldier, and plantation owner who became the first President of the United States.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/852</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/852</image:loc>
      <image:title>John Adams: Second President of the United States by Brill, Marlene Targ</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is a biography of the outspoken, decisive man who served the United States in many ways, including as its President.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/853</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/853</image:loc>
      <image:title>Thomas Jefferson: Third President of the United States by Hargrove, Jim</image:title>
      <image:caption>This biography traces the life of the tall red-headed Virginian, from his early education and involvement in the American Revolution to his activities as the nation's third President and last years at Monticello.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/854</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/854</image:loc>
      <image:title>James Madison: Fourth President of the United States by Clinton, Susan</image:title>
      <image:caption>This biography recounts the story of America's fourth President, known as the Father of the Constitution, describing his early life in Virginia and his many years of service in public office.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/855</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/855</image:loc>
      <image:title>James Monroe: Fifth President of the United States by Fitz-Gerald, Christine Maloney</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is a biography of the life and long political career of the fifth President of the United Statesm, whose Monroe Doctrine proclaimed opposition to further European control in the western hemisphere.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/856</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/856</image:loc>
      <image:title>John Quincy Adams: Sixth President of the United States by Kent, Zachary</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is a biography of the sixth President, who continued the family dedication to public service begun by his father, the second President of the United States.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/857</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/857</image:loc>
      <image:title>Andrew Jackson: Seventh President of the United States by Osinski, Alice</image:title>
      <image:caption>This biography traces the life of the rowdy "Hero of New Orleans," from his backwoods beginnings through his military career to his term as seventh President of the United States.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/858</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/858</image:loc>
      <image:title>Martin Van Buren: Eighth President of the United States by Hargrove, Jim</image:title>
      <image:caption>This biography examines the life of the lawyer politician who became the eighth President of the United States and led the country through its first serious depression.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/859</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/859</image:loc>
      <image:title>William Henry Harrison: Ninth President of the United States by Fitz-Gerald, Christine Maloney</image:title>
      <image:caption>This is a biography of the ninth President of the United States.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/860</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/860</image:loc>
      <image:title>John Tyler: Tenth President of the United States by Lillegard, Dee</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is a biography of the Virginian who became tenth President of the United States, upon the death of William Henry Harrison.</image:caption>
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  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/861</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/861</image:loc>
      <image:title>James K. Polk: Eleventh President of the United States by Lillegard, Dee</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is a biography of the eleventh President of the United States, whose term in office saw great expansion of the western frontier.</image:caption>
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  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/862</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/862</image:loc>
      <image:title>Zachary Taylor: Twelfth President of the United States by Kent, Zachary</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is a biography of "Old Rough and Ready," hero of the Mexican War, who became the twelfth President of the United States.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/863</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/863</image:loc>
      <image:title>Millard Fillmore: Thirteenth President of the United States by Casey, Jane Clark</image:title>
      <image:caption>This biography examines the life of the President who helped postpone the Civil War with the Compromise of 1850 and who was considered to have destroyed his political career in order to preserve the Union.</image:caption>
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  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/864</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/864</image:loc>
      <image:title>Franklin Pierce: Fourteenth President of the United States by Simon, Charnan</image:title>
      <image:caption>This biography examines the life of the New Hampshire politician who became the fourteenth President of the United States and fought for strong states' rights and less federal authority.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/865</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/865</image:loc>
      <image:title>James Buchanan: Fifteenth President of the United States by Brill, Marlene Targ</image:title>
      <image:caption>This biography describes the early life and political career of the man who served as President in the years just before the Civil War.</image:caption>
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  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/866</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/866</image:loc>
      <image:title>Abraham Lincoln: Sixteenth President of the United States by Hargrove, Jim</image:title>
      <image:caption>This biography traces the life of the frontier clerk, storekeeper, lawyer, politician, and Civil War president.</image:caption>
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  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/867</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/867</image:loc>
      <image:title>Andrew Johnson: Seventeenth President of the United States by Kent, Zachary</image:title>
      <image:caption>This biography follows the life and career of the statesman who became the seventeenth President of the United States after the assassination of Abraham Lincoln.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/868</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/868</image:loc>
      <image:title>Ulysses S. Grant: Eighteenth President of the United States by Kent, Zachary</image:title>
      <image:caption>This biography follows the military and political career of the general who became the "Hero of Appomattox" and the eighteenth President of the United States.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/869</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/869</image:loc>
      <image:title>Rutherford B. Hayes: Nineteenth President of the United States by Kent, Zachary</image:title>
      <image:caption>This biography examines the life and career of the Civil War general and Ohio politician, who became the nineteenth President of the United States.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/870</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/870</image:loc>
      <image:title>James A. Garfield: Twentieth President of the United States by Lillegard, Dee</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is a biography of the twentieth President of the United States, the last President to be born in a log cabin.</image:caption>
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  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/871</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/871</image:loc>
      <image:title>Chester A. Arthur: Twenty-First President of the United States by Simon, Charnan</image:title>
      <image:caption>This biography presents the life of the twenty-first President of the United States.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/872</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/872</image:loc>
      <image:title>Grover Cleveland: Twenty-Second and Twenty-Fourth President...United States by Kent, Zachary</image:title>
      <image:caption>This biography follows the life of the minister's son, who rose from being an honest city lawyer to serve two terms as President of the United States.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/873</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/873</image:loc>
      <image:title>Benjamin Harrison: Twenty-Third President of the United States by Clinton, Susan</image:title>
      <image:caption>This biography examines the military and political career of the only grandson of a President to become President himself.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/874</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/874</image:loc>
      <image:title>William McKinley: Twenty-Fifth President of the United States by Kent, Zachary</image:title>
      <image:caption>This biography presents the early life, military career, and political life of the President who was assassinated in 1901 during his second term in office.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/875</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/875</image:loc>
      <image:title>Theodore Roosevelt: Twenty-Sixth President of the United States by Kent, Zachary</image:title>
      <image:caption>This biography examines the personality, early life, family, and career of the twenty-sixth President of the United States.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/876</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/876</image:loc>
      <image:title>William Howard Taft: Twenty-Seventh President of the United States by Casey, Jane Clark</image:title>
      <image:caption>This biography examines the life and career of the lawyer whose relatively unsuccessful presidency was followed by a happy term as Chief Justice of the Supreme Court.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/877</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/877</image:loc>
      <image:title>Woodrow Wilson: Twenty-Eighth President of the United States by Osinski, Alice</image:title>
      <image:caption>This biography follows the life and career of the scholar and educator who was President of the United States during World War I.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/878</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/878</image:loc>
      <image:title>Warren G. Harding: Twenty-Ninth President of the United States by Wade, Linda R.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This biography examines the life and career of the Ohio newspaperman who became the twenty-ninth President of the United States.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/879</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/879</image:loc>
      <image:title>Calvin Coolidge: Thirtieth President of the United States by Kent, Zachary</image:title>
      <image:caption>This biography describes the early life, education, and political career of the President who earned the nickname "Silent Cal."</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/880</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/880</image:loc>
      <image:title>Herbert Hoover: Thirty-First President of the United States by Clinton, Susan</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is a biography of Herbert Hoover, mining engineer, millionaire businessman, director of food relief in Europe after World War I, Secretary of Commerce, and thirty-first President of the United States.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/881</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/881</image:loc>
      <image:title>Franklin D. Roosevelt: Thirty-Second President of the United States by Osinski, Alice</image:title>
      <image:caption>This biography follows the life and career of America's thirty-second President, who led the country through the Depression and was elected to four terms in the White House.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/882</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/882</image:loc>
      <image:title>Harry S. Truman: Thirty-Third President of the United States by Hargrove, Jim</image:title>
      <image:caption>This biography traces the life and political career of the statesman from Missouri who became President of the United States following the death of Franklin D. Roosevelt in 1945.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/883</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/883</image:loc>
      <image:title>Dwight D. Eisenhower: Thirty-Fourth President of the United States by Hargrove, Jim</image:title>
      <image:caption>This biography recounts the life of the general who led Allied troops to victory in World War II and became thirty-fourth President of the United States.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/884</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/884</image:loc>
      <image:title>John F. Kennedy: Thirty-Fifth President of the United States by Kent, Zachary</image:title>
      <image:caption>This biography chronicles the life and tragic death of the man who championed foreign relations, civil rights, and space exploration as the thirty-fifth President of the United States.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/885</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/885</image:loc>
      <image:title>Lyndon B. Johnson: Thirty-Sixth President of the United States by Hargrove, Jim</image:title>
      <image:caption>This biography surveys the life of the Texas politician who became America's thirty-sixth President of the United States and faced great public controversy during the war in Vietnam.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/886</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/886</image:loc>
      <image:title>Richard Nixon: Thirty-Seventh President of the United States by Lillegard, Dee</image:title>
      <image:caption>This biography follows the life and career of the first President of the United States to resign from office.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/887</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/887</image:loc>
      <image:title>Gerald Ford: Thirty-Eighth President of the United States by Sipiera, Paul P.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This biography examines the life of the first President to be sworn into office as a result of his predecessor's resignation.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/888</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/888</image:loc>
      <image:title>James Carter: Thirty-Ninth President of the United States by Wade, Linda R.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This biography describes the life and achievements of the relatively unknown governor from Georgia who became President of the United States in 1977.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/889</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/889</image:loc>
      <image:title>Ronald Reagan: Fortieth President of the United States by Kent, Zachary</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is a biography of the former motion-picture actor who served two terms as the fortieth President of the United States.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/890</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/890</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Ostrich Chase by Howard, Moses L.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Although the women are forbidden to participate in the hunt, a young Bushman girl determines to realize her dream of hunting an ostrich.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/891</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/891</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Old Tobacco Shop by Bowen, William</image:title>
      <image:caption>This is the story of a little boy who goes looking for adventure and finds it in an old tobacco shop.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/892</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/892</image:loc>
      <image:title>Edge of Two Worlds by Jones, Weyman</image:title>
      <image:caption>Calvin Harper, the only survivor of a Comanche massacre, while on his way east to law school, meets Sequoyah, a Cherokee Indian in search of the origins of his people. Although Calvin fears and mistrusts the old Indian, he joins him in his curious quest.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/893</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/893</image:loc>
      <image:title>My Dad Lives in a Downtown Hotel by Mann, Peggy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Convinced that his parents’ separation is somehow his fault, Joey tries to persuade his father to come home.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/894</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/894</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Two Foolish Cats by Uchida, Yoshiko</image:title>
      <image:caption>Two cats that have hunted together every day, cannot find any mice or catch any fish but find two rice cakes. After fighting over who deserves the bigger rice cake, they go to the wise old monkey of the mountain to settle their quarrel.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/895</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/895</image:loc>
      <image:title>Honk the Moose by Stong, Phil</image:title>
      <image:caption>This is the story of the adventures the townspeople experience when a moose comes for a visit one cold winter night.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/897</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/897</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Blue Cat of Castle Town by Coblentz, Catherine Cate</image:title>
      <image:caption>This is the legend of the blue cat who was on a mission to find a hearth to fit the song the river taught him and teach the owner of the hearth to sing that song.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/898</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/898</image:loc>
      <image:title>Gandhi: Fighter Without a Sword by Eaton, Jeanette</image:title>
      <image:caption>Mohandas Gandhi, one of the world's greatest figures, has already become a legend. In this story, the author shows him as a human being.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/899</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/899</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Dream Coach by Parrish, Anne</image:title>
      <image:caption>Forty Winks Coach leaves every night for no one knows where, and here is told how a princess, a little Chinese emperor, a French boy, and a Norwegian boy took trips in this great coach. This book is co-authored by Dillwyn Parrish.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1400</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1400</image:loc>
      <image:title>The History of the Tampa Bay Devil Rays by Nichols, John</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book gives a team history of the Tampa Bay Devil Rays.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1401</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1401</image:loc>
      <image:title>The History of the Arizona Diamondbacks by Nichols, John</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book gives a team history of the Arizona Diamondbacks.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1402</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1402</image:loc>
      <image:title>George W. Bush: The Family Business by Cohen, Daniel</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book talks about the life and history of the Bush family, focusing on George W. Bush.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1403</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1403</image:loc>
      <image:title>Israel by Randall, Ronne</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes how different kinds of food common in various religions of Israel are grown and prepared and the part foods play during Passover, Rosh Hashanah, Hanukkah, and a Bar Mitzvah.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1404</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1404</image:loc>
      <image:title>Italy by Pirotta, Saviour</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses some of the foods enjoyed in Italy and describes special foods that are part of such specific celebrations as All Saint's Day, the Festival of Saint Dominis, and Carnival.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1405</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1405</image:loc>
      <image:title>Brazil by Serra, Mariana</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses some of the foods enjoyed in Brazil and describes special foods that are part of such specific celebrations as Carnaval and the Bumba Bull festival.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1406</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1406</image:loc>
      <image:title>Japan by Fisher, Teresa</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses some of the foods enjoyed in Japan and describes special foods that are part of such specific celebrations as Shogatsu, children's festivals, Setsubun, and Obon.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1407</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1407</image:loc>
      <image:title>Germany by Hirst, Mike</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses some of the foods enjoyes in Germany and describes special foods that are part of such specific celebrations as Carnival, Oktoberfest, and Christmas.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1408</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1408</image:loc>
      <image:title>Kenya by Kairi, Wambui</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses some of the foods enjoyed in Kenya and describes special foods that are part of specific celebrations.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1409</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1409</image:loc>
      <image:title>Today I Feel Silly &amp; Other Moods That Make My Day by Curtis, Jamie Lee</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book shows a child's emotions range from silliness to anger to excitement, coloring and changing each day.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1410</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1410</image:loc>
      <image:title>Camaros by Ethan, Eric</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book surveys the history of the Chevrolet Camaro and its designs, engines, performance, and costs.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1411</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1411</image:loc>
      <image:title>Cobras (Great American Muscle Cars) by Ethan, Eric</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book surveys the history of the Shelby Cobra and its designs, engines, performance, and costs.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1412</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1412</image:loc>
      <image:title>Corvettes by Ethan, Eric</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book surveys the history of the Corvette and its designs, engines, performance, and costs.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1413</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1413</image:loc>
      <image:title>Firebirds by Ethan, Eric</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book surveys the history of the Pontiac Firebird and its designs, engines, performance, and costs.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1414</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1414</image:loc>
      <image:title>GTOs by Ethan, Eric</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book surveys the history of the GTO and its designs, engines, performance, and costs.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1415</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1415</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mustangs by Ethan, Eric</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book surveys the history of the Mustang and its designs, engines, performance, and costs.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1416</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1416</image:loc>
      <image:title>Boats by Stickland, Paul</image:title>
      <image:caption>Illustrations and brief text present various types of boats: ferries, rowboats, sailing ships, oil tankers, and more.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1417</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1417</image:loc>
      <image:title>Cars by Stickland, Paul</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book introduces, in brief text and illustrations, various types of automobiles and their uses.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1418</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1418</image:loc>
      <image:title>Planes by Stickland, Paul</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book introduces, in brief text and illustrations, various types of airplanes and their uses.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1419</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1419</image:loc>
      <image:title>Trains by Stickland, Paul</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book introduces, in brief text and illustrations, various types of trains and their uses.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1420</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1420</image:loc>
      <image:title>Animals by Stickland, Paul</image:title>
      <image:caption>This brief text and illustrations enumerate several animals that help humans, including guide dogs, camels, elephants, bees, and donkeys.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1421</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1421</image:loc>
      <image:title>People by Stickland, Paul</image:title>
      <image:caption>The author describes the work of people in various occupations.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1422</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1422</image:loc>
      <image:title>Places by Stickland, Paul</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book tells about different kinds of work and work places.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1423</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1423</image:loc>
      <image:title>Tools by Stickland, Paul</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book presents a group of tools and a situation in which they might be used such as a spade to plant a tree, scissors to cut the fabric for a dress, and a wrench to tighten a nut on a bicycle wheel.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1424</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1424</image:loc>
      <image:title>Animal Crafts by MacLeod-Brudenell, Iain</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book shows how to make craft projects based on animals and gives plenty of ideas to help design your own.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1425</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1425</image:loc>
      <image:title>Costume Crafts by MacLeod-Brudenell, Iain</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is all about costume crafts. It shows how to make crafts from around the world and offers plenty of ideas to help you design your own.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1426</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1426</image:loc>
      <image:title>Festival Crafts by Deshpande, Chris</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is about festivals and how they are celebrated around the world. It shows you how to make craft projects associated with festivals and gives plenty of ideas to help you design your own.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1427</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1427</image:loc>
      <image:title>Food Crafts by Deshpande, Chris</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is about food and cooking from around the world. It shows you how to make crafts based on food and gives you plenty of ideas to help you design your own.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1428</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1428</image:loc>
      <image:title>Being Friends by Braithwaite, Althea</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book examines the nature and value of friendship and how it can have its ups and downs.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1429</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1429</image:loc>
      <image:title>Feeling Angry by Braithwaite, Althea</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book examines the nature, causes, and effects of anger and discusses how to deal with it.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1430</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1430</image:loc>
      <image:title>Feeling Jealous by Braithwaite, Althea</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book explores the nature of jealousy, how it differs from envy, where these feelings come from, and how to recognize and deal with them.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1431</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1431</image:loc>
      <image:title>Feeling Scared by Braithwaite, Althea</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book examines the nature of fear, its different kinds, how it can be sensible or fun, and how it can be controlled.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1432</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1432</image:loc>
      <image:title>Feeling Shy by Braithwaite, Althea</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book examines the nature of shyness, what can cause it, and how to deal with it.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1433</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1433</image:loc>
      <image:title>Telling the Truth by Braithwaite, Althea</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book examines the nature and importance of truth, explains why telling the truth can sometimes be difficult, and describes the negative effects of lying.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1434</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1434</image:loc>
      <image:title>Jeremy Mayfield by Bonner, Mike</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the racing career of the driver who won the Automobile Racing Club of America's Rookie of the Year title in 1993 and raced in his first Winston Cup race that same year.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1435</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1435</image:loc>
      <image:title>Frog Girl by Lewis, Paul Owen</image:title>
      <image:caption>When the frogs suddenly vanish from the lake behind her village, a young Native American girl is led to the frog village underneath the lake and learns what she must do to save both the frogs and her own people.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1436</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1436</image:loc>
      <image:title>Stunt Driving by Mello, Tara Baukus</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes what it takes to be a stunt driver, the practicing involved, and all the dangers.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1437</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1437</image:loc>
      <image:title>The History of NASCAR by Mcguire, Ann</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book surveys the history of the National Association for Stock Car Automobile Racing.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1438</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1438</image:loc>
      <image:title>Toyin Fay by Wilkins, Verna Allette</image:title>
      <image:caption>When Toyin Fay gets hired as the Tooth Fairy, she gets a lot of experience in her first week on the job.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1439</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1439</image:loc>
      <image:title>Slinky Malinki Catflaps by Dodd, Lynley</image:title>
      <image:caption>Slinky Malinki hobnobs with nine other cats in the moonlight until the cranky and crotchety Scarface Claw disrupts their gathering.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1441</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1441</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Apple Tree by Dodd, Lynley</image:title>
      <image:caption>Two children spend the year anticipating the fruit their apple tree will bear, only to have a wily thief upset their plans.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1442</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1442</image:loc>
      <image:title>Hairy Maclary, Sit by Dodd, Lynley</image:title>
      <image:caption>Mischievous Hairy Maclary finds that he is not in the mood for the Kennel Club's obedience class.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1443</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1443</image:loc>
      <image:title>Hairy Maclary's Bone by Dodd, Lynley</image:title>
      <image:caption>A small black dog uses a series of slick maneuvers to protect his bone from his canine friends.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1444</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1444</image:loc>
      <image:title>Tremendous Treks by Kent, Peter</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book recounts ten historic treks, including Hannibal's crossing the Alps, the Viking's sail to America, and the First Crusade, with hints for finding various people in the illustrations.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1445</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1445</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Story of Civilization by Harris, Nicholas</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book tells the story of civilization through the world history.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1446</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1446</image:loc>
      <image:title>Colors by Dena, Anael</image:title>
      <image:caption>In this book, text, art, and activities introduce red, blue, yellow, and other colors.</image:caption>
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  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1447</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1447</image:loc>
      <image:title>Letters by Dena, Anaël</image:title>
      <image:caption>Artwork and simple text present a variety of activities through which the reader can learn about the alphabet.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1448</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1448</image:loc>
      <image:title>Numbers by Dena, Anaël</image:title>
      <image:caption>Artwork and simple text present a variety of activities through which the reader can learn about numbers.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1449</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1449</image:loc>
      <image:title>Opposites by Dena, Anael</image:title>
      <image:caption>In this book, text, illustrations, and simple activities introduce the concept of opposites.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1450</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1450</image:loc>
      <image:title>Hey, Diddle Diddle by Eagle, Kin</image:title>
      <image:caption>This expanded version of the traditional rhyme shows what happened after the cow jumped over the moon. Music and lyrics are included.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1451</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1451</image:loc>
      <image:title>How Much Is that Doggie in the Window? by Trapani, Iza</image:title>
      <image:caption>This is an expanded version of the song about a boy longing to buy a special puppy, and how he tries to earn the money he needs. Music and lyrics are included.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1452</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1452</image:loc>
      <image:title>I'm a Little Teapot by Trapani, Iza</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book consists of expanded verses of the familiar song about a teapot that dreams of visiting China, Mexico, the opera, a jungle, and other places while waiting to be used to serve tea. Music and lyrics are included.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1453</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1453</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mary Had a Little Lamb by Trapani, Iza</image:title>
      <image:caption>This expanded version of the traditional rhyme shows what happens when the lamb decides to go off alone. Music and lyrics are included.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1454</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1454</image:loc>
      <image:title>Daytime and Nighttime Animals by Behm, Barbara J.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book introduces ten animals, their behaviors, and whether they are daytime or nighttime animals.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1455</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1455</image:loc>
      <image:title>Prickly and Soft Animals by Behm, Barbara J.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book introduces ten animals that can be distinguished by how they feel to the touch.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1456</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1456</image:loc>
      <image:title>Quick and Slow Animals by Behm, Barbara J.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book introduces ten animals that can be distinguished by how fast they move.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1457</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1457</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sleepy and Busy Animals by Behm, Barbara J.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book contrasts the behavior of a variety of animals.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1458</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1458</image:loc>
      <image:title>Colombia by Jermyn, Leslie</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is an overview of the South American nation of Columbia that includes information on its geography, history, government, lifestyles, language, customs, and current issues.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1459</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1459</image:loc>
      <image:title>Greece by Yeoh, Hong Nam</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is an overview of this country of southern Europe including information on its geography, history, government, lifestyles, languages, art, food, customs, and current issues.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1460</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1460</image:loc>
      <image:title>Italy by Hausam, Josephine Sander</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book surveys the geography, history, government, language, customs, and culture of Italy.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1461</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1461</image:loc>
      <image:title>Kenya by Derr, Victoria</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book provides an overview of the African nation of Kenya and includes information about its geography, history, government, lifestyles, languages, customs, and current issues.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1462</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1462</image:loc>
      <image:title>Spain by Grinsted, Katherine</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book gives an overview of the third largest country of Europe including information about its geography, history, government, current issues, and many aspects of the lifestyle of its people.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1463</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1463</image:loc>
      <image:title>USA by Berg, Elizabeth</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book gives an overview of the United States that includes information on geography, history, government, lifestyle, language, customs, and current issues.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1464</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1464</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Nature and Science of Autumn by Burton, Jane</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book explains why the season of autumn happens and how it manifests itself in the weather and changes in plants and animals. The coauthor is Kim Taylor.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1465</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1465</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Nature and Science of Spring by Burton, Jane</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book explains why the season of spring happens and how it manifests itself in the weather and changes in plants and animals. The coauthor is Kim Taylor.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1466</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1466</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Nature and Science of Summer by Burton, Jane</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book explains why the season of summer happens and how it manifests itself in the weather and changes in plants and animals. The coauthor is Kim Taylor.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1467</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1467</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Nature and Science of Winter by Burton, Jane</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book explains why the season of winter happens and how it manifests itself in the weather and changes in plants and animals. The coauthor is Kim Taylor.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1468</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1468</image:loc>
      <image:title>Animal Eyes by Schwartz, David M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book introduces, in simple text and photographs, the eyes of animals.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1469</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1469</image:loc>
      <image:title>Animal Feathers &amp; Fur by Schwartz, David M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>In simple text and photographs, this book introduces animals and their feathers and fur.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1470</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1470</image:loc>
      <image:title>Animal Mouths by Schwartz, David M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book introduces, in simple text and photographs, the mouths of animals.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1471</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1471</image:loc>
      <image:title>Animal Tails by Schwartz, David M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book introduces, is simple text and photographs, the tails that belong to animals.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1472</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1472</image:loc>
      <image:title>Plant Fruits &amp; Seeds by Schwartz, David M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book introduces, in simple text and photographs, the fruits and seeds of different plants and trees.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1473</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1473</image:loc>
      <image:title>Plant Leaves by Schwartz, David M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>In simple text and photographs, this book introduces the parts of leaves and what they do.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1474</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1474</image:loc>
      <image:title>Welcome to Australia by North, Peter</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is an overview of the country of Australia that includes information on geography, history, government, the economy, and lifestyles of the people. The coauthor is Susan McKay.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1475</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1475</image:loc>
      <image:title>Welcome to Canada by Barlas, Bob</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is an overview of the geography, history, government, economy, people, and culture of Canada.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1476</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1476</image:loc>
      <image:title>Welcome to China by Goh, Sui Noi</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is an overview of the history, geography, government, economy, people, and culture of China. The coauthor is Lim Bee Ling.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1477</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1477</image:loc>
      <image:title>Welcome to England by Lister, Maree</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is an overview of the country of England that includes information on geography, history, government, economy, people, and lifestyles.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1478</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1478</image:loc>
      <image:title>Welcome to Japan by Whyte, Harlinah</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is an overview of the geography, history, government, economy, people, and culture of Japan. The coauthor is Nicole Frank.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1479</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1479</image:loc>
      <image:title>Welcome to Mexico by Jermyn, Leslie</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is an overview of the history, geography, government, economy, people, and culture of Mexico. The coauthor is Fiona Conboy.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1480</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1480</image:loc>
      <image:title>Argentina by Furlong, Arlene</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes how the culture of Argentina is reflected in its many festivals, including the National Gaucho Festival, Carnival, and the National Immigrant Festival.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1481</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1481</image:loc>
      <image:title>Costa Rica by Fisher, Frederick</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes how the culture of Costa Rica is reflected in its many festivals, including Dia del Boyero, Semana Santa, and Dia de las Culturas.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1482</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1482</image:loc>
      <image:title>Czech Republic by Nollen, Tim</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes how the culture of the Czech Republic is reflected in its many festivals, including the Prague Spring International Music Festival, the Chrudim Puppet Festival, and the Burning of the Witches.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1483</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1483</image:loc>
      <image:title>Ethiopia by Berg, Elizabeth</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes how the culture of Ethiopia is reflected in its festivals, including Ganna, Maskal, and the Victory of Adwa Day.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1484</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1484</image:loc>
      <image:title>Haiti (Gareth Stevens) by NgCheong-Lum, Roseline</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes how the culture of Haiti is reflected in its many festivals, including Carnival, the Feast of St. James, and Independence Day.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1485</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1485</image:loc>
      <image:title>New Zealand by Griffiths, Jonathan</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes how the culture of New Zealand is reflected in its many festivals and celebrations.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1486</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1486</image:loc>
      <image:title>Saudi Arabia by O'Shea, Maria</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes how the culture of Saudi Arabia is reflected in its many festivals.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1487</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1487</image:loc>
      <image:title>Scotland by Griffiths, Jonathan</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes how the culture of Scotland is reflected in its many festivals.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1488</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1488</image:loc>
      <image:title>Turkey by O'Shea, Maria</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes how the culture of Turkey is reflected it its many festivals.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1489</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1489</image:loc>
      <image:title>Trinidad by Ellis, Royston</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes how the culture of Trinidad is reflected in its many festivals.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1490</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1490</image:loc>
      <image:title>USA by Berg, Elizabeth</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes how the culture of the United States is reflected in its many holidays.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1491</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1491</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Science of Animals by Seidlitz, Lauri</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book provides information on a variety of animals, discussing life cycles, classification, habitats, protection and camouflage, and endangered species.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1492</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1492</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Science of Birds by Parker, Janice</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book provides information about the life cycles, physical characteristics, habitats, behavior, and ecological importance of birds.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1493</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1493</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Science of Insects by Parker, Janice</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses the life cycles, classification, behavior, and habitats of insects.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1494</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1494</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Science of Plants by Bocknek, Jonathan</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book provides information on a variety of plants, discussing life cycles, habitats, their uses as food, plant parts, seeds, cones, flowers, fruits, and the chemicals and fiber they can provide.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1495</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1495</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Science of Soil by Bocknek, Jonathan</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses the sources, ingredients, types, and nutrients of soil and the life forms that it supports.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1496</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1496</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Science of Water by Parker, Janice</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book presents information about the properties, behavior, and uses of water, covering such topics as its various forms, the water cycle, and salt water versus fresh water.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1497</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1497</image:loc>
      <image:title>Horse and Pony Tack by Budd, Jackie</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses saddles, bridles, bits, blankets, and other kinds of equipment used when riding and caring for horses and ponies.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1498</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1498</image:loc>
      <image:title>Horse and Pony Jumping by Budd, Jackie</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the different steps in learning how to jump when riding a horse.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1499</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1499</image:loc>
      <image:title>Understanding Horses and Ponies by Budd, Jackie</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses the history, physical characteristics, lifestyles, communication, and education of horses and ponies.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1500</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1500</image:loc>
      <image:title>Demolition Derby by Huff, Richard</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book surveys the history of demolition derby competition and types of vehicles, various events, and tactics involved.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1501</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1501</image:loc>
      <image:title>Kenny Irwin Jr. by Gaines, Ann Graham</image:title>
      <image:caption>This is a biography of the NASCAR driver who won the most points of any rookie on the Winston Cup circuit in 1998.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1502</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1502</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mark Martin by Mello, Tara Baukus</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is a biography of the automobile racer who in 1998 became the first driver to win four International Race of Champions titles.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1503</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1503</image:loc>
      <image:title>Edith Bolling Galt Wilson by Flanagan, Alice K.</image:title>
      <image:caption>The author presents a biography of the second wife of the twenty-eighth president of the United States, a woman who helped her husband manage the affairs of his office after he suffered a stroke.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1504</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1504</image:loc>
      <image:title>Barbara Pierce Bush by Greenberg, Judith E.</image:title>
      <image:caption>The author presents a biography of the down-to-earth wife of the forty-first president of the United States, describing her childhood, marriage, family life, political activities, and volunteer work for such causes as literacy and AIDS.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1505</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1505</image:loc>
      <image:title>Jacqueline Bouvier Kennedy Onassis by Santow, Daniel</image:title>
      <image:caption>The author presents a biography of the wife of the thirty-fifth president of the United States, an elegant and fashionable First Lady who helped Washington DC become the social and cultural center of the country.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1506</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1506</image:loc>
      <image:title>Edith Kermit Carow Roosevelt by Feinberg, Barbara Silberdick</image:title>
      <image:caption>The author describes the childhood, family life, and marriage of the woman who became the second Mrs. Theodore Roosevelt, and eventually First Lady, when Theodore became the twenty-sixth president of the United States.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1507</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1507</image:loc>
      <image:title>Anna Eleanor Roosevelt by Santow, Dan</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is a biography of the wife of the thirty-second president, a woman devoted to helping others and working for peace.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1508</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1508</image:loc>
      <image:title>Elizabeth Bloomer Ford by Santow, Dan</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is a biography of the wife of the thirty-eighth president of the United States, a relaxed, friendly White House hostess who supported women's rights and helped raise breast cancer awareness by talking openly about her own surgery.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1509</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1509</image:loc>
      <image:title>Helen Herron Taft by Greenberg, Judith E.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is a biography of the wife of the twenty-seventh president of the United States, an ambitious woman who was responsible for planting the famous cherry trees around the Tidal Basin.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1510</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1510</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mamie Doud Eisenhower by Sinnott, Susan</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is a biography of the wife of the thirty-fourth president of the United States, an excellent White House hostess and a popular First Lady who did not involve herself in politics.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1511</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1511</image:loc>
      <image:title>Martha Dandridge Custis Washington by Simon, Charnan</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is a biography of the wife of the first president of the United States, a woman who did not relish her role, but who entertained her guests both warmly and formally.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1512</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1512</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mary Todd Lincoln by Santow, Dan</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is a biography of the wife of the sixteenth president of the United States, discussing her upbringing, marriage, and the tragedies that marred her life.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1513</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1513</image:loc>
      <image:title>George Bush: Forty-First President of the United States by Kent, Zachary</image:title>
      <image:caption>This is a biography emphasizing the political career of the forty-first president.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1514</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1514</image:loc>
      <image:title>Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart by Venezia, Mike</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is a biography of the child prodigy who wrote more than 800 pieces of music before his untimely death at thirty-five.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1515</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1515</image:loc>
      <image:title>John Philip Sousa by Venezia, Mike</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is a simple biography of the famous band leader and composer who was known as the March King.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1516</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1516</image:loc>
      <image:title>Johann Sebastian Bach by Venezia, Mike</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book talks about all the music and great accomplishments from Bach.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1517</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1517</image:loc>
      <image:title>Peter Tchaikovsky by Venezia, Mike</image:title>
      <image:caption>This is a brief look at the music and great accomplishments that Tchaikovsky gave to the world.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1518</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1518</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Beatles by Venezia, Mike</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book tells the story of the world's most celebrated and influential rock group.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1519</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1519</image:loc>
      <image:title>George Gershwin by Venezia, Mike</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book tells the story of one of the greatest composers of all time.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1520</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1520</image:loc>
      <image:title>Duke Ellington by Venezia, Mike</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book tells the life and history of a great composer and piano player.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1521</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1521</image:loc>
      <image:title>Ludwig van Beethoven by Venezia, Mike</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book briefly recounts the life of a composer who wrote beautiful sonatas and symphonies despite tragic personal problems.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1522</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1522</image:loc>
      <image:title>Leonard Bernstein by Venezia, Mike</image:title>
      <image:caption>This is a brief biography of the talented composer, conductor, and musician know for his television series "Young People's Concerts."</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1523</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1523</image:loc>
      <image:title>Igor Stravinsky by Venezia, Mike</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is the life story of the Russian composer known for his musical innovations.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1524</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1524</image:loc>
      <image:title>George Handel by Venezia, Mike</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book talks about the life and history of the great composer Handel.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1525</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1525</image:loc>
      <image:title>Johannes Brahms by Venezia, Mike</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book presents a biography of the nineteenth-century German composer who combined his lively songs and powerful symphonies.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1526</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1526</image:loc>
      <image:title>Henri Matisse by Venezia, Mike</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses the life and work of French post-impressionist artist Henri Matisse.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1527</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1527</image:loc>
      <image:title>Paul Cezanne by Venezia, Mike</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the life and work of the French Post-Impressionist artist, who tried new ideas in painting to express his love of nature.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1528</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1528</image:loc>
      <image:title>Georgia O'Keeffe by Venezia, Mike</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book briefly examines the life and work of the twentieth-century artist known for her paintings of flowers and presents examples of her art.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1529</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1529</image:loc>
      <image:title>Andy Warhol by Venezia, Mike</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is a simple biography of a man who helped develop Pop Art and made art fun for many people.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1530</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1530</image:loc>
      <image:title>Alexander Calder by Venezia, Mike</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book examines the life and work of the twentieth-century artist Alexander Calder, famous for creating the moving sculptures known as mobiles.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1531</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1531</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mary Cassatt by Venezia, Mike</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book briefly examines the life and work of the American Impressionist painter, describing and giving examples of her art.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1532</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1532</image:loc>
      <image:title>Pieter Bruegel by Venezia, Mike</image:title>
      <image:caption>This briefly examines the life and work of the sixteenth-century Flemish painter, describing and depicting examples of his art.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1533</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1533</image:loc>
      <image:title>Da Vinci by Venezia, Mike</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book traces the life of the Renaissance artist and analyzes some of his paintings.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1534</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1534</image:loc>
      <image:title>Picasso by Venezia, Mike</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book briefly examines the life and work of the renowned twentieth-century artist, describing and depicting his various styles.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1535</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1535</image:loc>
      <image:title>El Greco by Venezia, Mike</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book examines the life and work of Domenikos Theotolopoulos, the sixteenth-century artist who created his greatest works in Spain, where he was known as El Greco.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1536</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1536</image:loc>
      <image:title>Botticelli by Venezia, Mike</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book examines the life and work of the Italian painter of the early Renaissance, describing and giving examples of his art.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1537</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1537</image:loc>
      <image:title>Paul Gauguin by Venezia, Mike</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book briefly describes the life and work of the nineteenth-century French artist known for his paintings of the South Pacific.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1538</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1538</image:loc>
      <image:title>Rembrandt by Venezia, Mike</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book briefly examines the life and work of the seventeenth-century Dutchman who was one of the greatest artists of all time.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1539</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1539</image:loc>
      <image:title>Jackson Pollock by Venezia, Mike</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book examines the life and work of Jackson Pollock.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1540</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1540</image:loc>
      <image:title>Frida Kahlo by Venezia, Mike</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses the life of Mexican painter Frida Kahlo, including her childhood, art, and marriage to Diego Rivera.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1541</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1541</image:loc>
      <image:title>Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec by Venezia, Mike</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book briefly describes the life and work of the great painter.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1542</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1542</image:loc>
      <image:title>Francisco Goya by Venezia, Mike</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book examines the life and work of the Spanish artist, describing and giving examples of his art.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1543</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1543</image:loc>
      <image:title>Grant Wood by Venezia, Mike</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book relates the artistic career of the Iowan who painted people, life, and customs of the American Midwest and whose style became known as Regionalism.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1544</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1544</image:loc>
      <image:title>Paul Klee by Venezia, Mike</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses, in simple text, the life and work of his use of color, shape, and symbolism.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1545</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1545</image:loc>
      <image:title>Michelangelo by Venezia, Mike</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the life of the Italian Renaissance artist and examines some of his paintings and sculptures.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1546</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1546</image:loc>
      <image:title>Monet by Venezia, Mike</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book traces the life of the impressionist painter and analyzes some of his paintings.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1547</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1547</image:loc>
      <image:title>Pierre Auguste Renoir by Venezia, Mike</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book briefly recounts the French painter's development, along with other fellow artists, of a new type of painting known as Impressionism.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1548</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1548</image:loc>
      <image:title>Salvador Dali by Venezia, Mike</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book briefly describes the life and work of the twentieth-century Spanish surrealist painter, describing and giving example of his art.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1549</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1549</image:loc>
      <image:title>Diego Rivera by Venezia, Mike</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book examines the life and works of the painter who felt that everyday people should have paintings to enjoy too.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1550</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1550</image:loc>
      <image:title>Edward Hopper by Venezia, Mike</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book briefly examines the life and work of the American realist painter, describing and giving examples of his art.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1551</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1551</image:loc>
      <image:title>Aaron Copland by Venezia, Mike</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book examines the life and work of the great composer Aaron Copland.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1552</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1552</image:loc>
      <image:title>Frederic Chopin by Venezia, Mike</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the life and work of the nineteenth-century Polish composer who invented beautiful music for the piano and new ways of playing it.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1553</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1553</image:loc>
      <image:title>Giotto by Venezia, Mike</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses the life and work of Giotto, considered the most important Italian artist of the fourteenth century.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1554</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1554</image:loc>
      <image:title>Jacob Lawrence by Venezia, Mike</image:title>
      <image:caption>This is a biography of the African-American painter who used his art to tell stories about the lives of individual Blacks and historical events important in the lives of his people.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1555</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1555</image:loc>
      <image:title>Marc Chagall by Venezia, Mike</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses the life and work of the artist Chagall, from his birth in Russia to his death at the age of ninety seven.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1556</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1556</image:loc>
      <image:title>Van Gogh by Venezia, Mike</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book briefly examines the life and work of the nineteenth-century Dutchman who was one of the greatest artists of all times.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1557</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1557</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Wood Frog's Life by Himmelman, John</image:title>
      <image:caption>Illustrations and simple text describe the daily activities and life cycle of a wood frog.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1558</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1558</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Ladybug's Life by Himmelman, John</image:title>
      <image:caption>Illustrations and simple text follow the daily activities of a ladybug through its life cycle, from summer to fall.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1559</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1559</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Slug's Life by Himmelman, John</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the daily activities and life cycle of a slug.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1560</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1560</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Salamander's Life by Himmelman, John</image:title>
      <image:caption>Illustrations and simple text follow a salamander through its life cycle, from larva in a pond through winter hibernation to spring mating.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1561</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1561</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Dandelion's Life by Himmelman, John</image:title>
      <image:caption>Text and illustrations follow the life cycle of a dandelion, describing its germination, the growth of its flower head, visits by various insects, and the withering of its stem in winter.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1562</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1562</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Luna Moth's Life by Himmelman, John</image:title>
      <image:caption>In this book, illustrations and simple text describe the life cycle of a luna moth.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1563</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1563</image:loc>
      <image:title>Light and Dark by Hewitt, Sally</image:title>
      <image:caption>Simple text, photographs, and activities illustrate how light, both natural and artificial, is everywhere around us and that light is something that science is all about.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1564</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1564</image:loc>
      <image:title>You and Your Body by Hewitt, Sally</image:title>
      <image:caption>Basic text and suggested activities illustrate how the human body works and how to take care of it.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1565</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1565</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Five Senses by Hewitt, Sally</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book examines the five senses possessed by humans, how they are used, and how they compare to those of animals.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1566</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1566</image:loc>
      <image:title>Growing Up by Hewitt, Sally</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book considers the ways humans change from birth through adulthood and compares human growth with that of animals.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1567</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1567</image:loc>
      <image:title>Energy and Movement by Oxlade, Christopher</image:title>
      <image:caption>The author uses simple text and activities to demonstrate the concept of energy and movement.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1568</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1568</image:loc>
      <image:title>All Kinds of Habitats by Hewitt, Sally</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book explores different kinds of environments that are homes to various animals and plants and examines why living organisms live where they do.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1569</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1569</image:loc>
      <image:title>Solid, Liquid, or Gas? by Hewitt, Sally</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book presents information about the properties of solids, liquids, and gases, using observation and activities.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1570</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1570</image:loc>
      <image:title>Machines We Use by Hewitt, Sally</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book examines various simple machines and how they are used to make work easier and provides activities using wheels, levers, pulleys, screws, and more.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1571</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1571</image:loc>
      <image:title>Full of Energy by Hewitt, Sally</image:title>
      <image:caption>This is an interactive approach introducing the concept of energy as found in food, sun, wind, water, and other sources and as used for nutrition, warmth, and motion.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1572</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1572</image:loc>
      <image:title>All Kinds of Animals by Hewitt, Sally</image:title>
      <image:caption>The author uses simple text and activities to illustrate the different types of animals and how we group them.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1573</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1573</image:loc>
      <image:title>Hearing Sounds by Hewitt, Sally</image:title>
      <image:caption>The author uses simple text and activities to illustrate the concept of sound and the different types of sound in the world around us.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1574</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1574</image:loc>
      <image:title>Plants and Flowers by Hewitt, Sally</image:title>
      <image:caption>The author uses simple text and activities to illustrate the different types of plants and flowers, how they grow, and some of their uses.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1575</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1575</image:loc>
      <image:title>Forces Around Us by Hewitt, Sally</image:title>
      <image:caption>This is an interactive approach which introduces the concept of force as something that pushes or pulls and includes a discussion of such forces as gravity, wind, magnetism, weight, and water.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1576</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1576</image:loc>
      <image:title>Flowering Plants by Oxlade, Chris</image:title>
      <image:caption>The author uses simple text and activities to discuss different kinds of flowering plants and how they grow and multiply.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1577</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1577</image:loc>
      <image:title>Light and Dark by Oxlade, Chris</image:title>
      <image:caption>The author uses simple text and photographs to describe the difference between light and dark, how light is made, and some of the uses of light.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1578</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1578</image:loc>
      <image:title>Space by Oxlade, Chris</image:title>
      <image:caption>The author uses simple text, activities, and illustrations to describe the solar system.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1579</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1579</image:loc>
      <image:title>Water by Ramsay, Helena</image:title>
      <image:caption>The author uses simple text and activities to describe the characteristics of water and its uses.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1580</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1580</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sound by Ramsay, Helena</image:title>
      <image:caption>The author uses simple text and illustrations to describe the sense of sound and its uses in our world.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1581</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1581</image:loc>
      <image:title>Color by Snedden, Robert</image:title>
      <image:caption>Simple text, photographs, and illustrations demonstrate what makes color, describe different colors, and discuss how color is used for function and decoration. The coauthor is Sabrina Crewe.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1582</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1582</image:loc>
      <image:title>Honey by Robson, Pam</image:title>
      <image:caption>The author explains how bees produce honey, as well as the commercial process of producing and marketing honey as a food and for use in other products.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1583</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1583</image:loc>
      <image:title>Rice by Robson, Pam</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book follows rice from its source on farm or plantation right through to the table, discussing how rice is grown, processed, and produced.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1584</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1584</image:loc>
      <image:title>Chocolate by Llewellyn, Claire</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book presents facts about the cocoa bean, including how it is grown, harvested, and marketed and finally turned into a variety of chocolate products.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1585</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1585</image:loc>
      <image:title>Peanuts by Llewellyn, Claire</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book presents facts about the peanut, including where and how it is grown, harvested, and marketed and what other products are made from peanuts.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1586</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1586</image:loc>
      <image:title>Banana by Robson, Pam</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book presents facts about the banana, including where and how it is grown, harvested, marketed, and what other products are made from bananas.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1587</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1587</image:loc>
      <image:title>Corn by Robson, Pam</image:title>
      <image:caption>This is an introduction to the corn we eat, starting at the farm with its planting and harvesting, until it is sold in markets. The book also discusses the manufacture of other products made from corn.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1588</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1588</image:loc>
      <image:title>Milk by Llewellyn, Claire</image:title>
      <image:caption>The author tells the story of milk from the time it is taken from the cow on the dairy farm through to its processing and distribution to users.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1589</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1589</image:loc>
      <image:title>Potatoes by Llewellyn, Claire</image:title>
      <image:caption>The author presents facts about the potato, including where and how it is grown, harvested, and marketed, and what other products are made from potatoes.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1590</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1590</image:loc>
      <image:title>A House Spider's Life by Himmelman, John</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book illustrates the life cycle of the spider.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1591</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1591</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Pill Bug's Life by Himmelman, John</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the daily activity and life cycle of a pill bug and wood louse.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1592</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1592</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Monarch Butterfly's Life by Himmelman, John</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book illustrates the life cycle of the monarch butterfly.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1593</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1593</image:loc>
      <image:title>Air and Flight by Hewitt, Sally</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes air and flight and how each happens and what they do.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1594</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1594</image:loc>
      <image:title>Bread by Llewellyn, Claire</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book talks about how bread is made.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1595</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1595</image:loc>
      <image:title>Eggs by Llewellyn, Claire</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book traces the journey of eggs from the hen to the table.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1596</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1596</image:loc>
      <image:title>Hawaii Facts and Symbols by McAuliffe, Emily</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book presents information about the state of Hawaii, its nickname, motto, and emblems.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1597</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1597</image:loc>
      <image:title>Maine Facts and Symbols by McAuliffe, Emily</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book presents information about the state of Maine, its nickname, flag, motto, and emblems.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1598</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1598</image:loc>
      <image:title>Missouri Facts and Symbols by McAuliffe, Emily</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book presents information about the state of Missouri, its nickname, motto, and emblems.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1599</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1599</image:loc>
      <image:title>Montana Facts and Symbols by Sateren, Shelley Swanson</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book presents information about the state of Montana, its nickname, flag, motto, and emblems.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1600</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1600</image:loc>
      <image:title>New Jersey Facts and Symbols by Sateren, Shelley Swanson</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book presents information about the state of New Jersey, its nickname, flag, motto, and emblems.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1601</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1601</image:loc>
      <image:title>New Mexico Facts and Symbols by Sateren, Shelley Swanson</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book presents information about the state of New Mexico, its nickname, flag, motto, and emblems.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1602</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1602</image:loc>
      <image:title>North Carolina Facts and Symbols by Sateren, Shelley Swanson</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book presents information about the state of North Carolina, its nickname, flag, motto, and emblems.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1603</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1603</image:loc>
      <image:title>Caring (Capstone) by Raatma, Lucia</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes caring as a virtue and suggests ways in which caring can be shown, such as, recycling, donating to charity, helping others, and listening.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1604</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1604</image:loc>
      <image:title>Respect (Capstone Press) by Raatma, Lucia</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes respect as a virtue and suggests ways in which children can recognize and practice being respectful.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1605</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1605</image:loc>
      <image:title>Consideration by Raatma, Lucia</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes consideration as the virtue of being thoughtful and suggests ways in which consideration can be shown.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1606</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1606</image:loc>
      <image:title>Food by Hewitt, Sally</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses the different food groups, what kinds of food they contain, their sources, and nutritional value.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1607</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1607</image:loc>
      <image:title>Hot and Cold by Hewitt, Sally</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses the difference between hot and cold and what they feel like.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1608</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1608</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Birthday Present for Mama by Lorian, Nicole</image:title>
      <image:caption>Little Rabbit wants to give his mama a present, but none of his animal friends can make a good suggestion, until he talks to a fox. A Step Into Reading Book--Step 2.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1609</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1609</image:loc>
      <image:title>Oranges by Llewellyn, Claire</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book traces the journey of oranges from blossom to a delicious fruit.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1610</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1610</image:loc>
      <image:title>Peas by Llewellyn, Claire</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book traces the journey of peas from the field to the table.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1611</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1611</image:loc>
      <image:title>Time by Hewitt, Sally</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses what time is and how to use it.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1612</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1612</image:loc>
      <image:title>Water (Children's Press) by Hewitt, Sally</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses water in its various froms, its importance in the natural world, in our health, and in the water cycle.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1613</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1613</image:loc>
      <image:title>Weather (Children's Press) by Hewitt, Sally</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses the causes of changes in the weather, discussing such phenomena as sunshine, clouds, rain, snow, and storms and how they are observed and predicted.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1614</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1614</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sea Horses by Landau, Elaine</image:title>
      <image:caption>This is an introduction to sea horses, describing their physical characteristics and habits, as well as their suitability as pets.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1615</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1615</image:loc>
      <image:title>Electric Fish by Landau, Elaine</image:title>
      <image:caption>This is an introduction to various species of electric fish, particularly the electric eel, explaining how they generate and discharge electricity.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1616</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1616</image:loc>
      <image:title>Siamese Fighting Fish by Landau, Elaine</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book introduces the physical characteristics, life cycle, and fierce behavior of the Siamese fighting fish, also identifying differences between those in the wild and those bred for sale in pet shops.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1617</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1617</image:loc>
      <image:title>Piranhas by Landau, Elaine</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is an introduction to the various species of fish called piranhas, discussing their reputation as killers, their physical characteristics and habits, and their suitability as pets.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1618</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1618</image:loc>
      <image:title>Angelfish by Landau, Elaine</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book distinguishes saltwater from freshwater angelfish, describes the latter, and suggests how to care for this popular pet in a home aquarium.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1619</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1619</image:loc>
      <image:title>Jellyfish by Landau, Elaine</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book introduces the size, shape, colors, and stinging tentacles of jellyfish, and examines their survival in the world's waters since before the age of the dinosaurs.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1620</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1620</image:loc>
      <image:title>Velociraptor by Landau, Elaine</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the characteristics and habits of the small but fierce meat-eating dinosaur, Velociraptor, that lived in prehistoric times.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1621</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1621</image:loc>
      <image:title>Tyrannosaurus Rex by Landau, Elaine</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the characteristics and habits of the massive flesh-eating dinosaur, Tyrannosaurus Rex, as well as theories about why it became extinct.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1622</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1622</image:loc>
      <image:title>Triceratops by Landau, Elaine</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the characteristics and probable behavior of this three-horned dinosaur, as well as the theories about its extinction.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1623</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1623</image:loc>
      <image:title>Apatosaurus by Landau, Elaine</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the physical characteristics, habits, and natural environment of the huge plant-eating Apatosaurus and discusses theories on why it became extinct.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1624</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1624</image:loc>
      <image:title>Stegosaurus by Landau, Elaine</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the characteristics and habits of the plant-eating dinosaur, stegosauras, as well as theories about why dinosaurs became extinct.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1625</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1625</image:loc>
      <image:title>Pterodactyls by Landau, Elaine</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the characteristics and behavior of the extinct flying reptiles that lived on the Earth during the Mesozoic era.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1626</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1626</image:loc>
      <image:title>Jupiter by Brimner, Larry Dane</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the appearance, climate, moons, and exploration of the largest planet in the solar system.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1627</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1627</image:loc>
      <image:title>Uranus by Brimner, Larry Dane</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses the discovery, rotation, unique tilt, rings, moons, and other aspects of the seventh planet from the sun.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1628</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1628</image:loc>
      <image:title>Saturn by Brimner, Larry Dane</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book examines the physical characteristics and conditions of Saturn, describing its position in relation to the sun and other planets and surveying humanity's attempts to penetrate its mysteries.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1629</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1629</image:loc>
      <image:title>Pluto by Brimner, Larry Dane</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses the smallest, most distant, and most mysterious planet in our solar system, its discovery, and its peculiar orbit.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1630</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1630</image:loc>
      <image:title>Neptune by Brimner, Larry Dane</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the eighth planet from the Sun, its orbit, rotation, gassy surface, rings, moons, and the visit by the Voyager 2 probe.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1631</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1631</image:loc>
      <image:title>Apples by Landau, Elaine</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book surveys the history, cultivation, and uses of apples and describes the different kinds.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1632</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1632</image:loc>
      <image:title>Bananas by Landau, Elaine</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book examines the history, cultivation and uses of bananas.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1633</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1633</image:loc>
      <image:title>Bees by Brimner, Larry Dane</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the physical characteristics and behavior of bees.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1634</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1634</image:loc>
      <image:title>Butterflies and Moths by Brimner, Larry Dane</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the physical characteristics, behavior, and life cycle of butterflies and moths.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1635</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1635</image:loc>
      <image:title>Chimpanzees by Martin, Patricia A. Fink</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the behavior, habitat, life cycle, and physical characteristics of this much-studied ape.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1636</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1636</image:loc>
      <image:title>Cockroaches by Brimner, Larry Dane</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the physical characteristics and behavior of cockroaches and discusses some of the different kinds.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1637</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1637</image:loc>
      <image:title>Corn by Landau, Elaine</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book examines the history, cultivation, and uses of corn.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1638</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1638</image:loc>
      <image:title>Deserts by Stille, Darlene R.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book presents a general description of deserts and describes specific desert plants, animals, people, and activities.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1639</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1639</image:loc>
      <image:title>Flies by Brimner, Larry Dane</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the physical characteristics, behavior, and life cycle of flies and discusses some of the different kinds.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1640</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1640</image:loc>
      <image:title>Gorillas by Martin, Patricia A. Fink</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the physical characteristics, habitat, life cycle, and behavior of the gorilla.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1641</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1641</image:loc>
      <image:title>Grasslands by Stille, Darlene R.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book examines the different types of grasslands and the plant and animal life they support.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1642</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1642</image:loc>
      <image:title>Lemurs, Lorises, and Other Lower Primates by Martin, Patricia A. Fink</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes several species of lower primates, including the lemur, aye-aye, galago, loris, and tarsier, and their endangered status.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1643</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1643</image:loc>
      <image:title>Monkeys of Asia and Africa by Martin, Patricia A. Fink</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the physical characteristics, habitats, life cycles, and behavior of Old World monkeys, which live in Asia and Africa.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1644</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1644</image:loc>
      <image:title>Monkeys of Central and South America by Martin, Patricia A. Fink</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the physical characteristics, habitats, life cycles, and behavior of New World monkeys, which live in South and Central America.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1645</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1645</image:loc>
      <image:title>Oceans by Stille, Darlene R.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is an introduction to the ocean, describing its physical characteristics, the plants and animals that live in or near it, and its importance to life on Earth.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1646</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1646</image:loc>
      <image:title>Orangutans by Martin, Patricia A. Fink</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the habitat, life cycle, physical characteristics, and behavior of the orangutan.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1647</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1647</image:loc>
      <image:title>Praying Mantises by Brimner, Larry Dane</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the physical characteristics, behavior, life cycle, protective devices, and relatives of the praying mantis.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1648</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1648</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sugar by Landau, Elaine</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book examines the history, sources, refinement, and uses of sugar.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1649</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1649</image:loc>
      <image:title>Tomatoes by Landau, Elaine</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book examines the history, cultivation, and uses of tomatoes.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1650</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1650</image:loc>
      <image:title>Tropical Rain Forests by Stille, Darlene R.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book differentiates a tropical rain forest from other types of forests, and describes its typical plant and animal life.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1651</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1651</image:loc>
      <image:title>Wetlands by Stille, Darlene R.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book examines the different types of wetlands and the plant and animal life they support.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1652</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1652</image:loc>
      <image:title>Wheat by Landau, Elaine</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book examines the history, cultivation, and uses of wheat.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1653</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1653</image:loc>
      <image:title>Materials and Processes by Riley, Peter</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book has text and activities that demonstrate materials are solids, liquids, or gases and while they have special distinguishing features called properties, they can be changed in ways known as processes.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1654</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1654</image:loc>
      <image:title>Electricity (Grolier/Franklin Watts) by Riley, Peter</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book explains the main scientific principles of electricity and presents experiments to show how it works.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1655</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1655</image:loc>
      <image:title>Food Chains by Riley, Peter</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book introduces the basic science behind food chains and presents experiments to show how they work.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1656</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1656</image:loc>
      <image:title>Forces and Movement by Riley, Peter</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book introduces the basic science behind forces and movement and presents experiments to show how they work.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1657</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1657</image:loc>
      <image:title>Magnetism by Riley, Peter</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book introduces the basic science behind magnetism and presents experiments to show how it works.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1658</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1658</image:loc>
      <image:title>Plant Life by Riley, Peter</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the different plants around the world and what they are used for.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1659</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1659</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Earth in Space by Riley, Peter</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book explains the solar system, what technology is uses to view it, and what is happening to it.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1660</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1660</image:loc>
      <image:title>Light and Color by Riley, Peter</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book introduces the scientific principles of light and color, including explanations of where light comes from, reflected light colors in nature, and how the eye works.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1661</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1661</image:loc>
      <image:title>From Egg to Chicken by Legg, Gerald</image:title>
      <image:caption>Large illustrations and simple text describe what an egg is made of and how it hatches into a chicken.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1662</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1662</image:loc>
      <image:title>From Seed to Sunflower by Legg, Gerald</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes how a sunflower develops from a seed and what happens to the seed.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1663</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1663</image:loc>
      <image:title>From Caterpillar to Butterfly by Legg, Gerald</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes how a caterpillar developes into a butterfly.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1664</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1664</image:loc>
      <image:title>From Tadpole to Frog by Stewart, David</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the life cycle of a frog.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1665</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1665</image:loc>
      <image:title>My Body, Your Body by Manning, Mick</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book compares and contrasts various parts of the human anatomy with those of animals and concludes that all bodies are different and special. The coauthor is Brita Ganström.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1666</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1666</image:loc>
      <image:title>Yum-Yum! by Manning, Mick</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book provides a simple description of the food chain, beginning with a plant, which is eaten by a caterpillar, which is eaten by a cricket, which is eaten by a spider, which is eaten by a lizard. The coauthor is Brita Granström.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1667</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1667</image:loc>
      <image:title>It Takes Two by Wallace, Karen</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book examines courtship, mating, nesting, and caring for babies by various members of the animal kingdom. The coauthor is Ross Collins.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1668</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1668</image:loc>
      <image:title>Splish Splash Splosh! by Manning, Mick</image:title>
      <image:caption>With illustrations and simple text, this book discusses water, where it comes from and how it is treated so we can use it for drinking, washing, and playing. The coauthor is Brita Granström.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1669</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1669</image:loc>
      <image:title>What's Under the Bed? by Manning, Mick</image:title>
      <image:caption>Two children explore the progressively deeper layers of the earth. The coauthor is Brita Granström.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1670</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1670</image:loc>
      <image:title>What's Up? by Manning, Mick</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book introduces the concepts of atmosphere and altitude. The coauthor is Brita Granström.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1671</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1671</image:loc>
      <image:title>Acid Rain by Morgan, Sally</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the causes of acid rain, its harmful effects, and efforts being made to solve this environmental problem.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1672</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1672</image:loc>
      <image:title>Changing Climate by Morgan, Sally</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the causes of climate change, its harmful effects, and efforts being made to overcome this environmental problem.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1673</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1673</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Ozone Hole by Morgan, Sally</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the causes of ozone holes, their harmful effects, and efforts being made to solve this environmental problem.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1674</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1674</image:loc>
      <image:title>Saving the Rain Forests by Morgan, Sally</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes rain forests, the life they support, and efforts to protect them.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1675</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1675</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Journey of a Butterfly by Scrace, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the life cycle and annual migration of the monarch butterfly.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1676</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1676</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Journey of a Swallow by Scrace, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the life cycle and annual migration of the swallow.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1677</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1677</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Journey of a Turtle by Scrace, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes how green turtles migrate from their feeding ground to lay their eggs.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1678</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1678</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Journey of a Whale by Scrace, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the migration and life of whales.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1679</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1679</image:loc>
      <image:title>Allergies by Silverstein, Alvin</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses the nature and effects of allergies, who gets them, how they develop, the different kinds, and how they are treated. The coauthors are Virginia Silverstein, and Laura Silverstein Nunn.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1680</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1680</image:loc>
      <image:title>Common Colds by Silverstein, Alvin</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book explains how people catch colds, how the body fights the germs, how colds are spread, and what precautions people can take against them. The coauthors are Virginia Silverstein, and Laura Silverstein Nunn.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1681</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1681</image:loc>
      <image:title>Cuts, Scrapes, Scabs, and Scars by Silverstein, Alvin</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes how the body responds to wounds and heals itself when the skin is broken and discusses how to care for minor abrasions. The coauthors are Virginia Silverstein, and Laura Silverstein Nunn.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1682</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1682</image:loc>
      <image:title>Tooth Decay and Cavities by Silverstein, Alvin</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the structure and function of teeth and discusses how cavities form and how to prevent them. The coauthors are Virginia Silverstein, and Laura Silverstein Nunn.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1683</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1683</image:loc>
      <image:title>Head Lice by Lassieur, Allison</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the physical features, behavior, and life cycle of head lice, compares them to body lice, and explains how to get rid of them.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1684</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1684</image:loc>
      <image:title>Is That a Rash? by Silverstein, Alvin</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes various types of rashes with information on how they affect people, how they spread, and how to treat them, including some rashes associated with childhood diseases. The coauthors are Virginia Silverstein, and Laura Silverstein Nunn.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1685</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1685</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sleep by Silverstein, Alvin</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses the activities of the body during sleep, the importance of sleep, common sleep disorders, and the phenomenon of dreams. The coauthors are Virginia Silverstein, and Laura Silverstein Nunn.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1686</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1686</image:loc>
      <image:title>Warts by Kinch, Michael P.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes what a wart is, how to identify a wart, how warts spread, kinds of warts, and how to get rid of them. The coauthors are Virginia Silverstein, and Laura Silverstein Nunn.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1687</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1687</image:loc>
      <image:title>Tell Me How Far It Is by Willis, Shirley</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book answers the questions of distance and how it is used.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1688</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1688</image:loc>
      <image:title>Tell Me How Fast It Goes by Willis, Shirley</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book answers the questions of speed and how fast things can go.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1689</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1689</image:loc>
      <image:title>Tell Me How Much It Weighs by Willis, Shirley</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book answers the questions of how much things around us weigh and how the weight system works.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1690</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1690</image:loc>
      <image:title>Tell Me How Ships Float by Willis, Shirley</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book answers the questions of how boats float and how they are built.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1691</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1691</image:loc>
      <image:title>Tell Me Why the Moon Changes Shape by Willis, Shirley</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book answers questions about the moon and how it changes its shape.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1692</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1692</image:loc>
      <image:title>Tell Me What the Time Is by Willis, Shirley</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book answers questions about the time of day, week, months, and years.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1693</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1693</image:loc>
      <image:title>Tell Me Why Planes Have Wings by Willis, Shirley</image:title>
      <image:caption>Text and simple illustrations provide explanations of the principles of flight.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1694</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1694</image:loc>
      <image:title>Tell Me Why Rain Is Wet by Willis, Shirley</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book contains questions and answers that explain water, the water cycle, and such aspects of weather as rain, clouds, ice, and snow.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1695</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1695</image:loc>
      <image:title>Look What Came from Japan by Harvey, Miles</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes many things that originated in Japan, including inventions, art, food, fashion, furniture, toys, animals, musical instruments, and sports.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1696</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1696</image:loc>
      <image:title>Look What Came from France by Harvey, Miles</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes many things that originated in France, including inventions, foods, fashions, and holidays.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1697</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1697</image:loc>
      <image:title>Look What Came from India by Harvey, Miles</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes many familiar things that originally came from India, including inventions, foods, religions, animals, musical instruments, medicines, games, words, and fashions.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1698</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1698</image:loc>
      <image:title>Look What Came from Russia by Harvey, Miles</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes many things that originally came from Russia, including inventions, sports and games, foods, fashions, musical instruments, animals, arts and crafts, and words.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1699</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1699</image:loc>
      <image:title>Look What Came from China by Harvey, Miles</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes many things that originally came from China, including inventions, food, tools, animals, games, toys, musical instruments, fashions, medicines, and sports.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1700</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1700</image:loc>
      <image:title>Look What Came from Italy by Harvey, Miles</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes many things that originally came from Italy, including inventions, foods, games, tools, music, holidays, fashions, and words.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1701</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1701</image:loc>
      <image:title>Look What Came from Egypt by Harvey, Miles</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the many familiar inventions, foods, customs, tools, toys, and games, fashions, and more that originated in Egypt.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1702</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1702</image:loc>
      <image:title>Look What Came from Mexico by Harvey, Miles</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes some things that originated in Mexico, including foods, arts and crafts, music, sports, holidays.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1703</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1703</image:loc>
      <image:title>Ancient Romans by Kerr, Daisy</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes daily life in ancient Rome whose civilization lasted from about 500 B.C. to 400 A.D. and even then did not disappear completely.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1704</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1704</image:loc>
      <image:title>Trucks (Worldwise) by Llewellyn, Claire</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the different types of trucks and what they are used for.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1705</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1705</image:loc>
      <image:title>Insects &amp; Spiders by Clarke, Penny</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the physical characteristics, lifestyles, and environmental effect of such insects as ants, beetles, flies, and spiders.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1706</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1706</image:loc>
      <image:title>Motorcycles (Franklin Watts) by Graham, Ian</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the different parts of motorcycles, some of the various kinds of cycles that have been developed, and ways in which cycles have been used.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1707</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1707</image:loc>
      <image:title>Ships by Kerr, Daisy</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book provides a brief look at the designs and uses of many kinds of ships and boats, from early rafts and sailing vessels to modern submarines and cargo ships.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1708</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1708</image:loc>
      <image:title>Cars by Steedman, Scott</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the different kinds of cars in the world and where they came from.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1709</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1709</image:loc>
      <image:title>Bandits by Kerr, Daisy</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book surveys the history of bandits throughout the world, from the Celtic raiders to bandits of the twentieth century.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1710</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1710</image:loc>
      <image:title>Volcanoes by Clarke, Penny</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the formation, activity, and naming of volcanoes.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1711</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1711</image:loc>
      <image:title>Castles by Baines, Francesca</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the castles of the world and the history behind them.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1712</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1712</image:loc>
      <image:title>Knights &amp; Armor by Kerr, Daisy</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is an illustrated introduction to knights, describing their duties, training, armor, weapons, methods of warfare, and place in medieval society.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1713</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1713</image:loc>
      <image:title>Ancient Greeks by Kerr, Daisy</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the history of the ancient greeks.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1714</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1714</image:loc>
      <image:title>Photography &amp; Film by Graham, Ian</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book provides a simple introduction to the history and development of still photography and motion pictures.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1715</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1715</image:loc>
      <image:title>Our Planet by Steedman, Scott</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book provides a simple introduction to the origin, composition, physical features, and inhabitants of planet Earth.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1716</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1716</image:loc>
      <image:title>Dinosaurs by Steedman, Scott</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book talks about the different types of dinosaurs and what has happened to them.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1717</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1717</image:loc>
      <image:title>Writing &amp; Printing by Steedman, Scott</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book presents a history of the written word, from hieroglyphics to the printing press to computer.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1718</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1718</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sharks by Legg, Gerald</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the lives, types, and exploitation of sharks.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1719</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1719</image:loc>
      <image:title>Ancient Egyptians by Kerr, Daisy</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the history of the ancient Egyptians.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1720</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1720</image:loc>
      <image:title>Beneath the Oceans by Clarke, Penny</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses the formation, structure, current tides, food chain, and importance of our oceans.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1721</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1721</image:loc>
      <image:title>Tourism in Balance by Morgan, Sally</image:title>
      <image:caption>This is an overview of tourism, discussing its increase in recent years and such problems as overcrowded resorts, air and water pollution, traffic, and crumbling heritage sites.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1722</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1722</image:loc>
      <image:title>World Population by Fyson, Nance</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book examines the growth of the world's population over time its response to agricultural growth, industrial, and medical factors, and the effects of overpopulation.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1723</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1723</image:loc>
      <image:title>Business and Industry by Beavis, Simon</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses the role of industry in society, the difference between industrialized countries and those where industry is still developing, and the impact of industry on the environment. The coauthor is Chris Barrie.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1724</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1724</image:loc>
      <image:title>Homes and Cities by Morgan, Sally</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses settlements and growth of transportation, waste disposal, construction, and disasters.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1725</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1725</image:loc>
      <image:title>Energy and Resources by Brown, Paul</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book refers to the aims of the Earth Summit held in June 1992 and to its Agenda 21, a practical plan for every nation to follow to achieve sustainable development.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1726</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1726</image:loc>
      <image:title>World Food by Morgan, Sally</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses our need for food, including sources of food and the food chain, especially emphasizing the need to balance the quest for food with protection of the ecosystem. The coauthor is Pauline Lalor.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1727</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1727</image:loc>
      <image:title>Look What Came from Australia by Davis, Kevin</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes many things that originally came from Australia, including inventions, sports and games, food, musical instruments, animals, and words.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1728</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1728</image:loc>
      <image:title>Rivers by Parker, Jane</image:title>
      <image:caption>This is an overview of the rich and varied environments of the earth's rivers as exemplified by five of the most famous rivers of the world. The coauthor is Steve Parker.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1729</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1729</image:loc>
      <image:title>Deserts by Parker, Jane</image:title>
      <image:caption>This is an overview of the rich and varied environments of the earth's desert regions. The coauthor is Steve Parker.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1730</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1730</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mountains by Parker, Jane</image:title>
      <image:caption>This is an overview of the rich and varied environments of the earth's mountainous regions as exemplified by five of the most famous mountains in the world. The coauthor is Steve Parker.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1731</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1731</image:loc>
      <image:title>Seas &amp; Oceans by Parker, Jane</image:title>
      <image:caption>This is an overview of the rich and varied environments of the earth's seas and oceans. The coauthor is Steve Parker.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1732</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1732</image:loc>
      <image:title>Messages in Code by Weller, Janet</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes different kinds of secret codes and their uses.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1733</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1733</image:loc>
      <image:title>Body Language by Robson, Pam</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book considers how humans and animals use their bodies to communicate without words.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1734</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1734</image:loc>
      <image:title>All About Maps by Chambers, Catherine</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses how and why we use maps and examines the many different forms they can take.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1735</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1735</image:loc>
      <image:title>Speaking Through Pictures by Chambers, Catherine</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book examines visual communications, from fine arts and photography to signs and advertisements.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1736</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1736</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Written Word by Weller, Janet</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses the importance of writing as a method of communication with emphasis on its different forms, the development of the alphabet, calligraphy, writing implements, graphology, and the invention of printing.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1737</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1737</image:loc>
      <image:title>Electronic Communication by Oxlade, Chris</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book looks at the technology of communication from the telegraph to fiber optics and the Internet.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1738</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1738</image:loc>
      <image:title>Look What Came from England by Davis, Kevin</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes many things that originally came from England, including inventions, sports and games, food, vehicles, fashion, animals, and nursery rhymes.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1739</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1739</image:loc>
      <image:title>Look What Came from Germany by Davis, Kevin</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes many things that originally came from Germany, including inventions, entertainment, sports, government, medicine, architecture, food, and words.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1740</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1740</image:loc>
      <image:title>Look What Came from Greece by Davis, Kevin</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes many things that originally came from Greece, including inventions, entertainment, sports, government, medicines, architecture, foods, and words.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1741</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1741</image:loc>
      <image:title>Look What Came from the United States by Davis, Kevin</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the life and cultures that make up the United States.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1742</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1742</image:loc>
      <image:title>Pyramid (Franklin Watts) by McCall, Henrietta</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book explores the pyramids of ancient Egypt, the Americas, and the Far East.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1743</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1743</image:loc>
      <image:title>Rain Forest by Senior, Kathryn</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book explores every aspect of a tropical rain forest and shows its enormous variety of exotic creatures.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1744</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1744</image:loc>
      <image:title>Wonders of the World (Franklin Watts) by Bergin, Mark</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book recreates the ancient "wonders," tells the stories behind their construction, and compares them with impressive buildings of the modern world.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1745</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1745</image:loc>
      <image:title>Arnold Schwarzenegger: Man of Action by Bial, Daniel</image:title>
      <image:caption>This is a biography of the Austrain-born bodybuilder who has become a Hollywood star.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1746</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1746</image:loc>
      <image:title>Edwin Hubble: American Astronomer by Fox, Mary Virginia</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book traces the life and work of the man whose study of galaxies led to a new understanding of the universe.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1747</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1747</image:loc>
      <image:title>Alexander Fleming: Discoverer of Penicillin by Gottfried, Ted</image:title>
      <image:caption>This is a biography of the British bacteriologist, born in Scotland, who was knighted and awarded the 1945 Nobel Prize in medicine for discovering penicillin.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1748</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1748</image:loc>
      <image:title>Martha Graham: Founder of Modern Dance by Newman, Gerald</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is a biography of the dancer, choreographer, and teacher who is generally considered to be one of America's greatest pioneers of modern dance. The coauthor is Eleanor Newman Layfield.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1749</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1749</image:loc>
      <image:title>John Hancock: A Signature Life by Koslow, Philip</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book recounts the life of the colonial statesman, merchant, and patriot who became prominent during the American Revolution.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1750</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1750</image:loc>
      <image:title>George Lucas: Creator of Star Wars by Rau, Dana Meachen</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book tells the story of a great motion picture producer and director.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1751</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1751</image:loc>
      <image:title>Eleanor Roosevelt: First Lady of the Twentieth Century by Gottfried, Ted</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the life and achievements of former first lady, Eleanor Roosevelt.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1752</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1752</image:loc>
      <image:title>Amelia Earhart: First Lady of Flight by Parr, Jan</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book examines the life and disappearance of the pilot who was the first woman to cross the Atlantic in a plane by herself.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1753</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1753</image:loc>
      <image:title>Spike Lee: On His Own Terms by McDaniel, Melissa</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book chronicles the life and career of the controversial filmmaker, Spike Lee.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1754</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1754</image:loc>
      <image:title>Wayne Gretzky: The Great One by Santella, Andrew</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the personal life and hockey career of one of the greatest players in the NHL.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1755</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1755</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sitting Bull: Lakota Leader by Iannone, Catherine</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses the life of the Hunkpapa chief who is remembered for his defeat of General Custer at Little Bighorn and provides a history of the Lakota Indians who were his people.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1756</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1756</image:loc>
      <image:title>Confucius: Philosopher and Teacher by Wilker, Josh</image:title>
      <image:caption>This is a biography of the Chinese teacher and sage whose teachings influenced all aspects of Chinese life for many centuries after his death.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1757</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1757</image:loc>
      <image:title>Thomas Nast: Cartoonist and Illustrator by Shirley, David</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the life of the young German immigrant who became a noted illustrator of magazines and a political cartoonist.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1758</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1758</image:loc>
      <image:title>Barbara Jordan: Voice of Democracy by Rhodes, Lisa R.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book traces the life and work of a pioneering African-American woman who was a respected politician, teacher, and spokeswoman for democracy.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1759</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1759</image:loc>
      <image:title>Michelangelo: Genius of the Renaissance by Pettit, Jayne</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book recounts the life of the famous sculptor, painter, poet, and architect who flourished during the Italian Renaissance.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1760</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1760</image:loc>
      <image:title>Douglas MacArthur: An American Hero by Feinberg, Barbara Silberdick</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book examines the childhood, training, and career of the man known for his military leadership during World War II, the administration of occupied Japan after the war, and the Korean War.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1761</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1761</image:loc>
      <image:title>Madeleine Albright: She Speaks for America by Freedman, Suzanne</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book focuses on the career of the former United States ambassador to the United Nations who became the first woman to serve as secretary of the state.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1762</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1762</image:loc>
      <image:title>Columbus and the World Around Him by Meltzer, Milton</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the voyages of Columbus, the terrible impact of the Spaniards on the Indians, and the ultimate cultural influence of the Native Americans on their white conquerors.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1763</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1763</image:loc>
      <image:title>Theodore Roosevelt and His America by Meltzer, Milton</image:title>
      <image:caption>This books tells the story of the 26th president of the United States.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1764</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1764</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mark Twain: A Writer's Life by Meltzer, Milton</image:title>
      <image:caption>This surveys the life of Samuel Clemens, who grew up in Missouri, was a river pilot on the Mississippi, became a journalist, and achieved fame as a writer under the pen name Mark Twain.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1765</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1765</image:loc>
      <image:title>Andrew Jackson and His America by Meltzer, Milton</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book takes a look at the life and times of our seventh president.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1766</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1766</image:loc>
      <image:title>Miles Davis by Crisp, George R.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the life of one of the greatest Afro-American jazz musician of the United States.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1767</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1767</image:loc>
      <image:title>Alan Turing: The Architect of the Computer Age by Gottfried, Ted</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the life and accomplishments of this famous architect of the computer age.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1768</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1768</image:loc>
      <image:title>Tom Paine: Voice of Revolution by Meltzer, Milton</image:title>
      <image:caption>This is the story of the self-educated craftsman who earned a place in history as the voice of the American Revolution.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1769</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1769</image:loc>
      <image:title>Every Day I Sing the Blues: The Story of B.B. King by Shirley, David</image:title>
      <image:caption>This is traces the life of B.B. King, the dedicated and talented blues musician, from his birth in the Mississippi Delta in 1925 to the present.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1771</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1771</image:loc>
      <image:title>Charlie Chaplin: The Beauty of Silence by Schroeder, Alan</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the life and achievements of a famous silent film star.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1772</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1772</image:loc>
      <image:title>Arthur Ashe: Of Tennis and the Human Spirit by Martin, Marvin</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses the personal life and sports career of the African-American tennis champion, as well as his struggles with racism and AIDS.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1773</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1773</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Beatles by Martin, Marvin</image:title>
      <image:caption>This is a biography of the four boys from Liverpool who, after achieving phenomenal success as the Beatles, were pressured by international fame and broke up in 1970.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1774</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1774</image:loc>
      <image:title>Thomas Jefferson: The Revolutionary Aristocrat by Meltzer, Milton</image:title>
      <image:caption>This is a biography of the third president who was also the author of the Declaration of Independence.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1775</loc>
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    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1775</image:loc>
      <image:title>Albert Einstein: The Rebel Behind Relativity by Goldberg, Jake</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the life and work of the scientist whose theory of relativity revolutionized scientific thinking.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1776</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1776</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Hunt and the Feast: A Life of Ernest Hemingway by Tessitore, John</image:title>
      <image:caption>This is a biography of the acclaimed American writer whose childhood and adult experiences became common themes in his stories and novels.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1777</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1777</image:loc>
      <image:title>Billie Holiday: The Tragedy and Triumph of Lady Day by Gourse, Leslie</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book relates the story of an Afro-American woman who, despite a turbulent life, became one of the most famous singers in the history of jazz.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1778</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1778</image:loc>
      <image:title>Scott Joplin: A Life in Ragtime by Otfinoski, Steven</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book tells the story of one of America's most famous composer of ragtime music.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1779</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1779</image:loc>
      <image:title>Elvis Presley: The King of Rock 'N' Roll by Daily, Robert</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book examines the rock star's childhood, family life, musical career, films, and legacy.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1780</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1780</image:loc>
      <image:title>Aretha Franklin: Lady Soul by Gourse, Leslie</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the well known soul musician of all time.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1781</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1781</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mahalia Jackson: Queen of Gospel Song by Gourse, Leslie</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book traces the rise of the famous gospel singer from her early youth in New Orleans to her Chicago-based musical career.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1782</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1782</image:loc>
      <image:title>Albert Camus: The Thinker, The Artist, The Man by Bronner, Stephen Eric</image:title>
      <image:caption>This is a biography of the Algerian-born, French existential novelist, dramatist, and essayist.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1783</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1783</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Many Lives of Andrew Carnegie by Meltzer, Milton</image:title>
      <image:caption>This is a biography of the Scottish immigrant who made a fortune in the steel industry and used much of it for philanthropic causes.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1784</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1784</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Legend of Jesse Owens by Nuwer, Hank</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book explores the personal life, athletic accomplishments, and career of Jesse Owens.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1785</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1785</image:loc>
      <image:title>Duke Ellington: A Life of Music by Stwertka, Eve</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book explores the life and achievements of the great jazz musician.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1786</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1786</image:loc>
      <image:title>Muhammad Ali: The World's Champion by Tessitore, John</image:title>
      <image:caption>The author comprehensive biography of the only boxer crowned Heavyweight Champion of the World three times.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1787</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1787</image:loc>
      <image:title>Jane Goodall: Pioneer Researcher by Pettit, Jayne</image:title>
      <image:caption>This is a biography of the zoologist focusing on her work with the chimpanzees at the Gombe Stream Reserve in Tanzania.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1788</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1788</image:loc>
      <image:title>Oprah Winfrey: A Voice for the People by Brooks, Philip</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book follows the life of the successful entertainer Oprah Winfrey, from her difficult childhood to her present fame.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1789</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1789</image:loc>
      <image:title>W.E.B. DuBois: Scholar and Civil Rights Activist by McDaniel, Melissa</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book examines the life of the African American scholar and leader who helped establish the NAACP and devote his life to gaining equality for his people.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1790</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1790</image:loc>
      <image:title>Wynton Marsalis: Trumpet Genius by Gourse, Leslie</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses the life and musical career of Wynton Marsalis, the African-American trumpet player known for his performances of popular jazz and classical music.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1791</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1791</image:loc>
      <image:title>John Coltrane: A Sound Supreme by Selfridge, John</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book traces the life of the innovative jazz saxophonist and the evolution of his music.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1792</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1792</image:loc>
      <image:title>Romare Bearden: Celebrating the Victory by Schwartzman, Myron</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book recounts the life of the twentieth-century African-American collage artist who used his southern childhood, New York City, Jazz, and Paris to influence his bold and meaningful art.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1793</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1793</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Human Genome Project by Marshall, Elizabeth L.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the fifteen-year, multi-million-dollar Human Genome Project and its process of gene mapping, including concerns of critics of the project.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1794</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1794</image:loc>
      <image:title>Health and Medicine Projects for Young Scientists by O'Neil, Karen</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book provides instructions for experiments demonstrating medical principles and explains how similar investigations have helped find cures or treatments for serious illnesses.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1795</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1795</image:loc>
      <image:title>Toxic Cops by Arneson, D.J.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses several threats to the environment, laws that have been enacted to protect it, and the branch of the Environmental Protection Agency and other local groups that enforce such laws.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1796</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1796</image:loc>
      <image:title>Millions and Billions of Years Ago by Smith, Norman F.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses the processes by which scientists determine the age of their specimens, such as counting the number of the tree rings, reading the strata, and using chemical analyses and the carbon 14 test.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1797</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1797</image:loc>
      <image:title>Alien Invaders by Collard III, Sneed B.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book explains the problems posed by living organisms that invade or spread to new places.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1798</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1798</image:loc>
      <image:title>Tourette Syndrome by Landau, Elaine</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes causes, symptoms, and treatment of Tourette Syndrome and explains the challenges faced by people with the disorder.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1799</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1799</image:loc>
      <image:title>Understanding Alternative Medicine by Rattenbury, Jeanne</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book introduces five alternative medical systems and five major alternative treatments, including osteopathy, traditional Chinese medicine, acupuncture, herbal medicine, and massage therapy.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1800</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1800</image:loc>
      <image:title>High-Tech Harvest: A Look at Genetically Engineered Foods by Marshall, Elizabeth L.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This is an overview of recombinant DNA technology or genetic engineering, techniques used to create crop plants and farm animals with characteristics that are attractive to farmers, food processors, and consumers.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1801</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1801</image:loc>
      <image:title>Ending World Hunger by Aaseng, Nathan</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book studies the political, social, and scientific-technical reasons for world food shortages, and focuses on possible approaches to ending hunger.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1802</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1802</image:loc>
      <image:title>Autoimmune Diseases by Aaseng, Nathan</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses the effects and medical studies of autoimmune diseases.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1803</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1803</image:loc>
      <image:title>Alzheimer's Disease by Landau, Elaine</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book examines the possible causes, social effects, and personal trials of Alzheimer's Disease.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1804</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1804</image:loc>
      <image:title>Planetology by Schaaf, Fred</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses the planets with particular emphasis on comparing them to each other and especially to Earth.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1805</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1805</image:loc>
      <image:title>Leukemia by Siegel, Dorothy Schainman</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the effects and breakthroughs in the treatment of leukemia. The coauthor is David E. Newton.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1806</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1806</image:loc>
      <image:title>Parkinson's Disease by Landau, Elaine</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book introduces Parkinson's disease, a nerve disorder that often causes uncontrollable shaking and loss of energy in its victims.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1807</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1807</image:loc>
      <image:title>Breast Cancer by Landau, Elaine</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes breast cancer and what is being done to protect against it.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1808</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1808</image:loc>
      <image:title>Tuberculosis by Landau, Elaine</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes Tuberculosis, as well as the effects and treatments.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1809</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1809</image:loc>
      <image:title>Exploring with a Magnifying Glass by Rainis, Kenneth G.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book presents activities using a magnifying glass and, for the most part, objects that are found around the house.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1810</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1810</image:loc>
      <image:title>Experimenting with Time by Gardner, Robert</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses different experiments with time and the history.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1811</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1811</image:loc>
      <image:title>Where on Earth Am I? by Gardner, Robert</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book offers a variety of investigations, activities, and projects explaining how humans discovered Earth's position in the universe, and how we can find out own location using maps, compasses, the sun, and the stars.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1812</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1812</image:loc>
      <image:title>Invertebrates by Aaseng, Nathan</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses all classes of invertebrates, from the simplest to the most complex, their structure, feeding habits, and reproduction.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1813</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1813</image:loc>
      <image:title>Overpopulation: Crisis or Challenge? by Aaseng, Nathan</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses the economic, political, and moral aspects of global overpopulation and the subsequent pressures placed on the world's natural resources and life support systems.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1814</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1814</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mind Tools by Bortz, Fred</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses the science of artificial intelligence including the development of the computer and its importance in day-to-day life.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1815</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1815</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sickle Cell Anemia by Beshore, George</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses the causes, symptoms, and treatments for sickle cell anemia.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1816</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1816</image:loc>
      <image:title>Biotechnology Projects for Young Scientists by Rainis, Kenneth G.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book gives instructions for and explains the principles behind a variety of biotechnology experiments from the simple to the more difficult. The coauthor is George Nassis.</image:caption>
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  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1817</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1817</image:loc>
      <image:title>Space Exploration Projects for Young Scientists by Vogt, Gregory</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book suggests projects demonstrating such outer space principles and phenomena as gravity wells, rocket propulsion, and planetary motion.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1818</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1818</image:loc>
      <image:title>More Engineering Projects for Young Scientists by Goodwin, Peter H.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Through a variety of fun, practical projects, Mr. Goodwin, a physics teacher, shows how to think like an engineer.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1819</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1819</image:loc>
      <image:title>Rivers and Streams by Martin, Patricia A. Fink</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book provides instructions for projects and activities that explore rivers and stream habitats and explains why these environments should be preserved and protected.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1820</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1820</image:loc>
      <image:title>Wetlands by Lisowski, Marylin</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book provides instructions for projects and activities that explore the five major types of wetlands and demonstrate why they are valuable. The coauthor is Robert A. Williams.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1821</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1821</image:loc>
      <image:title>Life Without Light by Stewart, Melissa</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book explores some of the world's most unusual ecosystems found in caves, the deep sea, hydrothermal vents on the ocean floor, underground aquifers, and rock deep below Earth's surface.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1822</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1822</image:loc>
      <image:title>Monteverde: Science and Scientists in a Costa Rican Cloud Forest by Collard III, Sneed B.</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Ecology of tropical forests that grow at high altitudes is described through the eyes of scientists who live and work at the Monteverde Cloud Forest Preserve in Costa Rica.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1823</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1823</image:loc>
      <image:title>Amphibians in Danger: A Worldwide Warning by Fridell, Ron</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the alarming worldwide disappearance of amphibians and its possible link to such conditions as erosion of the ozone layer, greenhouse effect and global warming, and environmental pollution.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1824</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1824</image:loc>
      <image:title>The History of Rockets by Miller, Ron</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book surveys the invention, development, and different uses of rockets, from their beginnings in ancient Greece and China to modern efforts to explore space.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1825</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1825</image:loc>
      <image:title>Ramblin' Robots by Wickelgren, Ingrid</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book examines the evolution of robotics and the efforts of scientists to develop robots with the abilities of various animals.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1826</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1826</image:loc>
      <image:title>Science/Technology/Society: Projects for Young Scientists by Newton, David E.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book offers guidelines for a variety of experiments and projects related to science, technology, and society.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1827</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1827</image:loc>
      <image:title>HIV Infection: The Facts You Need to Know by Packer, Kenneth L.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book explains HIV, how infection with it can lead to AIDS, how it is transmitted, and what is being done to prevent and cure the disease.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1828</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1828</image:loc>
      <image:title>DNA Fingerprinting by Lampton, Christopher</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book examines the procedures and uses of DNA fingerprinting as a method of indentification in forensic science.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1829</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1829</image:loc>
      <image:title>Experimenting with Color by Nassau, Kurt</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book's experiments and activities reinforce a general discussion of the properties of light, the electromagnetic spectrum, and color vision.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1830</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1830</image:loc>
      <image:title>Making and Using Scientific Equipment by Newton, David E.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the function of scientific equipment used in the field of physics, meteorology, biology, and earth science and provides instructions for constructing these instruments.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1831</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1831</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Creative Life: The Young Person's Guide by Leuzzi, Linda</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book explains what creativity is, how it can be developed, and how it enhances life.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1832</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1832</image:loc>
      <image:title>How to do a Science Fair Project by Tocci, Salvatore</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is a step-by-step guide for creating a variety of projects suitable for entry in a science fair with suggestions for choosing a subject, performing the experiment, and polishing the presentation.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1833</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1833</image:loc>
      <image:title>Ideas for Science Projects by Adams, Richard</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book introduces the scientific method through instructions for observations and experiments in biology, physics, astronomy, botany, psychology, and chemistry. The coauthor is Robert Gardner.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1834</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1834</image:loc>
      <image:title>More Ideas For Science Projects by Adams, Richard C.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book presents ideas for science projects in all areas of the disciplines, including engineering, and offers suggestions for data collection and analysis using computer software programs. The coauthor is Robert Gardner.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1835</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1835</image:loc>
      <image:title>Experimenting with Science Photography by Collins, Kevin</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book gives ideas for different photography experiments. The coauthor is Betty Collins.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1836</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1836</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sharks by Gibbons, Gail</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes shark behavior and different kinds of sharks.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1837</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1837</image:loc>
      <image:title>Human Evolution by Gardner, Robert</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book traces past and present theories of human origins and development.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1838</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1838</image:loc>
      <image:title>Endangered Species (Revised Edition) by Vergoth, Karin</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book explains what species are, how they become extinct, and the effect of extinction on the ecosystems, and surveys endangered species of plants and animals and possible solutions. The coauthor is Christopher Lampton.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1839</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1839</image:loc>
      <image:title>Listen...What Do You Hear? by Wood, Nicholas</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses the phenomenon of sound, how it varies in volume and pitch, how it travels, and how it is perceived by the ear. The coauthor is Jennifer Rye.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1840</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1840</image:loc>
      <image:title>Baby Animals by Warren, Elizabeth</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses different baby animals and their development.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1841</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1841</image:loc>
      <image:title>Striders to Beboppers and Beyond: The Art of Jazz Piano by Gourse, Leslie</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the lives and artistry of some of the best-known jazz pianists, traces their influence on one another, and investigates the impact of different innovators on the development of jazz music.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1842</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1842</image:loc>
      <image:title>Swingers and Crooners: The Art of Jazz Singing by Gourse, Leslie</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the lives of notable jazz singers, traces their influence on one another, and investigates the impact of different innovators on the development of jazz music.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1843</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1843</image:loc>
      <image:title>Blowing on the Changes: The Art of the Jazz Horn Players by Gourse, Leslie</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book explores the inventions and influence of the great brass and reed players in the long history of jazz.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1844</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1844</image:loc>
      <image:title>Deep down in Music: the Art of the Great Jazz Bassists by Gourse, Leslie</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book presents the lives and artistry of notable jazz bassists, traces their influence on one another, and investigates the impact of various innovations on the development of jazz music.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1845</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1845</image:loc>
      <image:title>The History of Rock and Roll by Shirley, David</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book traces the history of rock and roll music from the 1950s to the present day and discusses its changing styles and leading personalities.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1846</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1846</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Shakers by Williams, Jean Kinney</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book examines the history, beliefs, way of life, and current status of this humble and devout Christian group.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1847</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1847</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Mormons by Williams, Jean Kinney</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book includes a history of the Mormon Church, its general doctrines, practices, social structure, place in American society, changes in beliefs, and conflicts with American society.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1848</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1848</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Quakers by Williams, Jean Kinney</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book examines the history, notable individuals, beliefs, way of life, and current status of this longstanding Christian group.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1849</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1849</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Amish by Williams, Jean Kinney</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book includes a history of the Amish, their general doctrines, practices, social structure, place in American society, changes in beliefs, and issues facing them in modern society.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1850</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1850</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Christian Scientists by Williams, Jean Kinney</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book provides a history of Christian Scientists, covering their doctrines and practices, organization, place in American society, and changes in beliefs, as well as discussing the work of Mary Baker Eddy.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1851</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1851</image:loc>
      <image:title>Epidemic of Silence: The Facts About Women and AIDS by Sonder, Ben</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book examines the particular issues that arise from women's experiences with HIV, discusses how our understandings of the disease must adapt, and offers insight into the epidemic from a woman's perspective.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1852</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1852</image:loc>
      <image:title>Battered Women: Living with the Enemy by Kosof, Anna</image:title>
      <image:caption>The author discusses the reasons why women don't leave men who are injuring them and their children, the legal aspects of domestic abuse, the types of men who batter their partners, the shelters available, and the women who kill their abusers.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1853</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1853</image:loc>
      <image:title>Free Within Ourselves: The Harlem Renaissance by Jacques, Geoffrey</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses the rise of the Harlem Renaissance in the early twentieth century and the artists responsible for the art, music, theater, prose, and poetry created in that era.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1854</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1854</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Matter of Style: Women in the Fashion Industry by Leuzzi, Linda</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book explores the important role women have played in the growth and development of the fashion industry and includes interviews with women working in the varied fashion industry of today.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1855</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1855</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Female Focus: Great Women Photographers by Horwitz, Margot F.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book surveys the work of American women photographers over the past 150 years, examining what they photographed and why, as well as how they worked.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1856</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1856</image:loc>
      <image:title>Truce: Ending the Sibling War by Bode, Janet</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book explores the sometimes poor relationships of children and teens with their brothers and sisters, focusing especially on ways to end conflict, and improve relations by changing attitudes and behavior.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1857</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1857</image:loc>
      <image:title>Black Women Leaders of the Civil Rights Movement by Allen, Zita</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book tells the story of some of the well-known and the unknown black women leaders who helped achieve civil rights.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1858</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1858</image:loc>
      <image:title>Testaments of Courage by Young, Mary</image:title>
      <image:caption>This is a collection of narratives which contain selections from newspapers and books in which slaves told their stories. The coauthor is Gerald Horne.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1859</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1859</image:loc>
      <image:title>All My Trials, Lord by Young, Mary</image:title>
      <image:caption>This collection of narratives of former women slaves describing the suffering they endured, including rape and abuse, the separation from their husbands, and most dreadful of all, the theft of their children who were sold to other slave masters.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1860</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1860</image:loc>
      <image:title>America's First Ladies: Changing Expectations by Feinberg, Barbara Silberdick</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book traces the evolution of America's First Ladies from the role of White House hostess to that of social and political leader.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1861</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1861</image:loc>
      <image:title>Conquering Infertility by Marshall, Elizabeth L.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses the causes of infertility, making the decision to seek treatment, various treatment methods, and controversies surrounding them.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1862</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1862</image:loc>
      <image:title>Jazz by Seymour, Gene</image:title>
      <image:caption>This is a history of jazz, from its roots in blues, ragtime, and swing to its various contemporary manifestations, discussing the major performers and the music's reflection of the experiences of African Americans.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1863</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1863</image:loc>
      <image:title>Latinos in the Struggle for Equal Education by Cockcroft, James D.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the struggle of Hispanic Americans to get an equal education, with an emphasis on New York City and the Southwest.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1864</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1864</image:loc>
      <image:title>Women in the Middle East (1st edition) by Harik, Ramsay M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses the lives of women in the Middle East today including the traditions that shape these lives, the present day social and political realities, and changing expectations. The coauthor is Elsa Marston.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1865</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1865</image:loc>
      <image:title>Women for Peace by Brill, Marlene Targ</image:title>
      <image:caption>The author provides a history of the involvement of women in efforts to bring about peace.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1866</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1866</image:loc>
      <image:title>To the Young Environmentalist by Leuzzi, Linda</image:title>
      <image:caption>Well-known environmentalists share their experiences and discuss careers in their field.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1867</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1867</image:loc>
      <image:title>To the Young Scientist by Bortz, Alfred B.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Well-known scientists from a variety of fields tell how they developed an interest in science, how they got where they are today, and things to think about when considering a career in science.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1868</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1868</image:loc>
      <image:title>Missing and Murdered Children by Hyde, Margaret O.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses missing and abducted children, abused children, and murder victims, and outlines ways to prevent and cope with these increasing problems.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1869</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1869</image:loc>
      <image:title>Who's Running the Nation? by Gay, Kathlyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book examines how large United State corporations can influence the activities of federal, state, and local governments.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1870</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1870</image:loc>
      <image:title>No Easy Victories: Black Americans and the Vote by Lusane, Clarence</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book relates the extraordinary history of the black American quest for a voice in government, from before the American Revolution to the present.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1871</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1871</image:loc>
      <image:title>Guns in the United States by Dolan, Edward F.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses the uses and misuses of guns in the United States, including the efforts by government agencies to control the use and distribution of firearms. The coauthor is Margaret M. Scariano.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1872</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1872</image:loc>
      <image:title>Crack by Berger, Gilda</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses the dangers of this relatively inexpensive, highly addictive, and deadly drug. This edition is revised by Nancy Levitin.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1873</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1873</image:loc>
      <image:title>Historic Speeches of African Americans by Halliburton, Warren J.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book presents speeches by various African American religious and political leaders from the days of slavery to the present, along with biographical information and historical background.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1874</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1874</image:loc>
      <image:title>Women on the Hill by Pollack, Jill S.</image:title>
      <image:caption>The historic, ongoing struggle of women to find equal representation in national politics is described in short biographies of prominent congresswomen, an analysis of their special roles in Congress, and a summary of how that legislative body works.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1875</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1875</image:loc>
      <image:title>The American Media by Gottfried, Ted</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book surveys the history of American media, covering such aspects as yellow journalism, the syndicates, and radio news.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1876</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1876</image:loc>
      <image:title>Kids and Guns by Schwarz, Ted</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book examines the history of guns and gun use, issues of gun ownership and control, and the relationship between guns and violence.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1877</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1877</image:loc>
      <image:title>Alcoholism and the Family by Berger, Gilda</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book provides facts about alcoholism and its impact on families, as well as treatment and recovery programs.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1878</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1878</image:loc>
      <image:title>Foster Care by Davies, Nancy Millichap</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book considers the various aspects of foster care including the reasons children enter care, conditions in foster homes, the foster parents, the caseworkers, and the laws governing foster care.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1879</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1879</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Disappearing American Farm by Goldberg, Jake</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the problems in American agriculture due to technological innovation, gives a history of American agriculture, and outlines the limitations of government farm programs and policies.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1880</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1880</image:loc>
      <image:title>Barred from the Bar: A History of Women in the Legal Profession by Garza, Hedda</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is a history of women in the legal profession, including the struggle for the right to equal educational opportunities and women's efforts to gain equal status to men in a court of law.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1881</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1881</image:loc>
      <image:title>Nuclear Proliferation by Cheney, Glenn Alan</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses current policies governing the spread of nuclear weapons along with potential problems and possible outcomes.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1882</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1882</image:loc>
      <image:title>Fancy Fretwork The Great Jazz Guitarists by Gourse, Leslie</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book traces the evolution of the guitar in jazz history and profiles the world's greatest jazz guitarists from the early 1900s to the present.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1883</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1883</image:loc>
      <image:title>Timekeepers: The Great Jazz Drummers by Gourse, Leslie</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses the role of drumming in jazz and surveys some of the greatest jazz drummers in history, from Warren Baby Dodds and Arthur Zutty Singleton to Tony Williams and Elvin Jones.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1884</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1884</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Colors of Freedom: Immigrant Stories by Bode, Janet</image:title>
      <image:caption>Newly arrived teenaged immigrants describe their experiences in America, recount traditions of their native countries, and present short stories, poems, recipes, and artwork.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1885</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1885</image:loc>
      <image:title>Evolutionism and Creationism by Sonder, Ben</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book examines both sides of the creationism versus evolution debate from the mid-nineteenth century to the present.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1886</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1886</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Rise and Fall of Jim Crow by Wormser, Richard</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses the laws and practices that supported discrimination against African Americans from Reconstruction to the Supreme Court decision that found segregation to be illegal.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1887</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1887</image:loc>
      <image:title>Brown v. Board of Education: The Battle for Integration by Tushnet, Mark V.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the people who played major roles in the battle for desegregation, the smaller court cases that led up to Brown vs. Board of Education, and the results and repercussions of the case.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1888</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1888</image:loc>
      <image:title>Powell v. Alabama: The Scottsboro Boys and American Justice by Horne, Gerald</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book examines the individuals and the issues involved in the landmark United States Supreme Court case which affirmed the right of an accused person to effective legal representation.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1889</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1889</image:loc>
      <image:title>Roe v. Wade: And the Fight over Life and Liberty by Tompkins, Nancy</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book examines the individuals and the issues involved in the landmark United States Supreme Court case that legalized abortion.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1890</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1890</image:loc>
      <image:title>Furman v. Georgia: The Death Penalty and the Constitution by Henson, Burt</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses the history of capital punishment, explains the United States Supreme Court's decision in Furman v. Georgia, and explores the impact of this case. The coauthor is Ross R. Olney.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1891</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1891</image:loc>
      <image:title>Miranda v. Arizona by Wice, Paul B.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book examines the controversial Supreme Court case, which enforces a suspect's rights against self-incrimination and the right to legal counsel.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1892</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1892</image:loc>
      <image:title>Griswold v. Connecticut by Wawrose, Susan C.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses the case which identified a constitutional right of privacy for married people to use contraception and points out the significance of the ruling.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1893</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1893</image:loc>
      <image:title>Gideon v. Wainwright by Wice, Paul B.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses the principle of the right to counsel for all defendants, the case of Gideon v. Wainwright, and the significance of the Supreme Court's decision regarding that principle.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1894</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1894</image:loc>
      <image:title>How to Debate (Revised Edition) by Dunbar, Robert E.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book explains how to debate effectively.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1895</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1895</image:loc>
      <image:title>How to Write a Term Paper (Revised Edition) by Everhart, Nancy</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the steps in writing a term paper, including choosing a topic, doing research, writing an outline, taking notes, doing a rough draft, and editing the final paper.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1896</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1896</image:loc>
      <image:title>How to Learn a Foreign Language by Charles, Arthur H.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book explains how to go about learning a foreign language.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1897</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1897</image:loc>
      <image:title>How to Write a Letter by Dragisic, Patricia</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the basic parts of many types of business and personal letters, offers examples of each kind, and suggests ways to write effectively for particular situations.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1898</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1898</image:loc>
      <image:title>How to Give a Speech by Ryan, Margaret</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses how to prepare and present a speech.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1899</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1899</image:loc>
      <image:title>How to Write a Poem by Ryan, Margaret</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book explains how to write different kinds of poems.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1900</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1900</image:loc>
      <image:title>How to Write a Story by Phillips, Kathleen C.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book examines the basics of writing a story, from finding a title and beginning the work to completing and revising it.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1901</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1901</image:loc>
      <image:title>How to Write a News Article by Kronenwetter, Michael</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses basic aspects of news journalism, including judging what is newsworthy, gathering information, journalistic ethics and bias, and shaping a story.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1902</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1902</image:loc>
      <image:title>Letters from a World War II GI by Greenberg, Judith E.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This collection of letters from Keith Winston to his wife detail his military life during World War II. The coauthor is Helen Carey McKeever.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1903</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1903</image:loc>
      <image:title>Pregnancy: Private Decisions, Public Debates by Gay, Kathlyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book talks about pregnancy, birth control, abortion, and the controversies swirling around the issue of choice.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1904</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1904</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Young Man's Journey with AIDS by Reese, Luellen</image:title>
      <image:caption>The mother of a young man with AIDS tell his story based on the journal which she kept through their experiences with his illness.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1905</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1905</image:loc>
      <image:title>Kids Still Having Kids (Revised Edition) by Bode, Janet</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book presents interviews with teenage mothers and provides information about adoption, parenting, abortion, and foster care.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1906</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1906</image:loc>
      <image:title>Teen Fathers by Lang, Paul</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses issues related to teenage fatherhood, including costs to children and society, strategies foe coping, acknowledging paternity, and minority fathers. The coauthor is Susan S. Lang.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1907</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1907</image:loc>
      <image:title>Teenagers and Compulsive Gambling by Dolan, Edward F.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses the problem of teenage and adult gambling and what can be done about it.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1908</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1908</image:loc>
      <image:title>I Am Who I Am by Gay, Kathlyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses problems faced by multiracial and multiethnic families and individuals.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1909</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1909</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Pioneer Woman's Memoir by Greenberg, Judith E.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is about a woman that lived in the pioneer days who wanted her life to be known to help young people learn about that time. The coauthor is Helen Carey McKeever.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1910</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1910</image:loc>
      <image:title>Newcomers to America by Greenberg, Judith E.</image:title>
      <image:caption>In this book, young immigrants from foreign countries relate their experiences in the United States.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1911</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1911</image:loc>
      <image:title>America's Health Care Crisis: Who's Responsible? by Levitin, Nancy</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book talks about the U.S. medical industry and its various players: government, research and technology, drug companies, doctors, lawyers, hospitals, and managed care.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1912</loc>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1912</image:loc>
      <image:title>Getting into the Game by Greenberg, Judith E.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book relates some history on women in sports and discusses the impact of changes affecting participation of women in competition.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1913</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1913</image:loc>
      <image:title>Latinos in Beisbol by Cockcroft, James D.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book details the history and contributions of Latin American players in Major League Baseball.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1914</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1914</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sky Kings by Bayne, Bijan C.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the history of African Americans in early professional basketball, from the traveling teams in the first half of the century to the stars of the 1960s.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1915</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1915</image:loc>
      <image:title>Baseball and the Color Line by Gilbert, Tom</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book details the history of African-American baseball players.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1916</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1916</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Drug Laws by Terkel, Susan Neiburg</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is an up-to-date study of the continuing debate over legalizing drugs, which considers legal, moral, economic, and health-related aspects of the issue.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1917</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1917</image:loc>
      <image:title>Voices of Rape (Revised Edition) by Bode, Janet</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book uses first person accounts of both rape survivors and offenders to depict the physical, psychological, and legal aspect of rape and gives advice on what can be done in various situations.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1918</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1918</image:loc>
      <image:title>Stalking by Landau, Elaine</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book charts the growing awareness of this crime and explores such areas as the connection between stalking and domestic violence, antistalking legislation, and what victims can do to protect themselves.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1919</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1919</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Right to Die by Landau, Elaine</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book examines the hotly debated issue related to a person's right to die, as it applies to newborns through the elderly.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1920</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1920</image:loc>
      <image:title>Illiteracy in America by Dolan, Edward F.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book talks about literacy in the U.S. and how it effects everything around us. The coauthor is Margaret M. Scariano.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1921</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1921</image:loc>
      <image:title>Journal of a Revolutionary War Woman by Greenberg, Judith E.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book contains entries from the journal of Mary Titus Post, written during the American Revolution, and presented with background information to help explain their historical context. The coauthor is Helen Carey McKeever.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1922</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1922</image:loc>
      <image:title>Finding Your Way by Terkel, Susan Neiburg</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses sexual ethics and morality to help young people make critical and educated decisions about their sexual behavior.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1923</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1923</image:loc>
      <image:title>Food: The Struggle to Sustain the Human Community by Goldberg, Jake</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses the history of food, its production, and the political ramifications of its dissemination and consumption.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1924</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1924</image:loc>
      <image:title>Bury Me Not in a Land of Slaves by Hansen, Joyce</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is an account of African-American life in the period of Reconstruction following the Civil War, based on first-person narratives, contemporary documents, and other historical sources.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1925</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1925</image:loc>
      <image:title>Clever Camouflagers by Fredericks, Anthony D.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book tells how twelve animals from around the world change their appearance to avoid predators.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1926</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1926</image:loc>
      <image:title>High School Hazing: When Rites Become Wrongs by Nuwer, Hank</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses the definition, history, and dangers of hazing. It also suggests ways teenagers and adults can begin to attack and eradicate it.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1927</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1927</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Militia Movement: Fighters of the Far Right by Sonder, Ben</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses the history and philosophies of the far-right militia movement and its connections with hate groups and domestic terrorism.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1928</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1928</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Buffalo Train Ride by Webber, Desiree Morrison</image:title>
      <image:caption>A plea from Comanche Chief Quanah Parker to President Theodore Roosevelt opened the way for conservationists to establish a wildlife preserve in Oklahoma Territory.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1929</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1929</image:loc>
      <image:title>Brief Garland by Keith, Harold</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is based on a true story of Jim Keith, coach of a girls' high school basketball team in Oklahoma.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1930</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1930</image:loc>
      <image:title>Girl on the Bluff by Stone, B.J.</image:title>
      <image:caption>As Susan Ann Farmer grows up, she witnesses the establishment and growth of the town of Fort Worth, Texas.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1931</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1931</image:loc>
      <image:title>How the Critters Created Texas by Abernethy, Francis Edward</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book tells the legends of animals that created Texas.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1932</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1932</image:loc>
      <image:title>Let's Visit Texas Missions by Maxwell, Margaret Muenker</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes different missions of Texas and what happens at them.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1933</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1933</image:loc>
      <image:title>Bigfoot Wallace by Harper, Jo</image:title>
      <image:caption>This is a story about Bigfoot Wallace, a legend of Texas in the 1800s.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1934</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1934</image:loc>
      <image:title>Texas Beau by Prather, Jo Beecher</image:title>
      <image:caption>This is a rhyming story about a squirrel named Beau and his travels to Texas.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1935</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1935</image:loc>
      <image:title>Two for Texas: The Extraordinary Story of Kian &amp; Jane Long by Carey, Mary</image:title>
      <image:caption>The extraordinary story of Kian and Jane Long.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1936</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1936</image:loc>
      <image:title>Clumsy Clown Willie by Hansson, Peter</image:title>
      <image:caption>Willie the Clown isn't so clumsy after Peter switches his trick chair.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1937</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1937</image:loc>
      <image:title>Nolan Ryan: Texas Fastball to Cooperstown by Anderson, Ken</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the life and career of Nolan Ryan and his induction into the Hall of Fame.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1938</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1938</image:loc>
      <image:title>Angel Cat by Garland, Michael</image:title>
      <image:caption>A cat returns from heaven to rescue her owners.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1939</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1939</image:loc>
      <image:title>Dozer to the Rescue by Combs, Lisa M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>When Bull is drug off by the Beast, the little machines work together to save him.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1940</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1940</image:loc>
      <image:title>Joltin' Joe: Baseball Hero by Jensen, Luke</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book tells the story of baseball star Joe Dimaggio.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1941</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1941</image:loc>
      <image:title>Pooh's Wishing Star by Talkington, Bruce</image:title>
      <image:caption>Pooh tries to help Christopher Robin when he thinks that his wishing star has burned out.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1942</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1942</image:loc>
      <image:title>There Was an Old Witch by Reeves, Howard W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This is a spine-tingling, silly twist on the favorite nursery rhyme "There was an old lady who swallowed a fly."</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1943</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1943</image:loc>
      <image:title>Trick or Treat, Smell My Feet by deGroat, Diane</image:title>
      <image:caption>Gilbert is excited about the costume he is planning to wear in the Halloween parade at school, until he discovers that lots of others have the same costume.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1944</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1944</image:loc>
      <image:title>Wednesday Is Spaghetti Day by Cocca-Leffler, Maryann</image:title>
      <image:caption>After her unsuspecting owners leave for work and school, Catrina invites the neighborhood cats over for a festive Italian meal.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1945</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1945</image:loc>
      <image:title>Arctic Song by Moss, Miriam</image:title>
      <image:caption>Bewitched by the raven's description of whalesong, two polar bear cubs go in search of the whales, encountering caribou, a walrus, and other animals on the way.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1946</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1946</image:loc>
      <image:title>Candy Counting by McCourt, Lisa</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book presents addition and subtraction story problems involving lollipops, taffy, gumballs, peppermints, fudge and other types of candy.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1947</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1947</image:loc>
      <image:title>Rocket to the Moon by Combs, Lisa M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes Apollo 11's journey to the moon, the landing of the Eagle, and the moon walk of Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin in July 1969.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1948</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1948</image:loc>
      <image:title>Arthur, Clean Your Room! by Brown, Marc</image:title>
      <image:caption>Arthur's sister D.W. convinces him to have a garage sale after his mother tells him to get rid of the junk in his room, but things do not work out exactly as he had planned.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1949</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1949</image:loc>
      <image:title>Arthur in a Pickle by Brown, Marc</image:title>
      <image:caption>After lying about what happened to his homework, Arthur has such a bad dream about being "in a pickle" that he decides to tell the truth.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1950</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1950</image:loc>
      <image:title>Insects by Merrians, Deborah</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book teaches about the different kinds of insects around us and what they need to do to survive.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1951</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1951</image:loc>
      <image:title>Wolves by Palazzo-Craig, Janet</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book teaches about wolves lifestyles and what they need to do to survive.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1952</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1952</image:loc>
      <image:title>Pizza Party! by Gordon, Sharon</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book teaches how to count using pizzas and little animals.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1953</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1953</image:loc>
      <image:title>Animals in Danger! by Catala, Ellen</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is about endangered animals and what is being done to save them.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1954</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1954</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sharks! by Palazzo-Craig, Janet</image:title>
      <image:caption>Dive into the mysterious underwater world of these fierce and fascinating creatures. Discover the great white shark, the hammerhead, and more!</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1955</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1955</image:loc>
      <image:title>While the Cat's Away by Batrae, Margot</image:title>
      <image:caption>Sabrina has to hide Salem until she can turn him back into the cat. The only place she can is high school where he takes over the school.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1956</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1956</image:loc>
      <image:title>Time Out! I Want My Life Back! (DUPLICATE) by Palatini, Margie</image:title>
      <image:caption>Having a broken arm does not help nine-year-old Elliot compete for attention with his young nephew and the overachieving girl who has moved in next door to Elliot's best friend.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1957</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1957</image:loc>
      <image:title>Dear Dr. King: Letters from Today's Children to Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. by Colbert, Jan</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is a collection of letters written from children to Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. The co-editor is Ann McMillan Harms.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1958</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1958</image:loc>
      <image:title>Hello, Biscuit! by Capucilli, Alyssa Satin</image:title>
      <image:caption>This is a story of a young girl who receives a new puppy and must find a name for it.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1959</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1959</image:loc>
      <image:title>Bunnies and Their Hobbies by Carlson, Nancy</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the many activities bunnies like to spend time on after "a long day at work."</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1960</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1960</image:loc>
      <image:title>Little Fish, Lost by Van Laan, Nancy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Little Fish loses his mother in an African pond and searches everywhere for her, seeing all kinds of animals in the process.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1961</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1961</image:loc>
      <image:title>My Mother's Secret Life by Emberley, Rebecca</image:title>
      <image:caption>A young daughter dreams that her mother is in the circus and rescues her from an angry man.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1962</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1962</image:loc>
      <image:title>Kenan &amp; Kel: Kel Got Game by Holland, Steve</image:title>
      <image:caption>In this wild adventure, Kenan and Kel try to win prize money at a basketball game.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1963</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1963</image:loc>
      <image:title>Warthogs in the Kitchen by Edwards, Pamela Duncan</image:title>
      <image:caption>Warthogs count various objects as they bake cupcakes.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1964</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1964</image:loc>
      <image:title>Happy Birthday, Pooh! by Talkington, Bruce</image:title>
      <image:caption>Pooh's friends forget his birthday and must hurry to throw him a party before it is too late.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1965</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1965</image:loc>
      <image:title>Merry Christmas, Grumpy Bunny by Korman, Justine</image:title>
      <image:caption>Hopper, a grumpy bunny, reluctantly agrees to play Santa Claus at the mall and finds the job tiring but rewarding.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1966</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1966</image:loc>
      <image:title>Papa, Please Get the Moon for Me by Carle, Eric</image:title>
      <image:caption>Monica's father fulfills her request for the moon by taking it down after it is small enough to carry, but it continues to change in size.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1967</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1967</image:loc>
      <image:title>Snow Angels by Hood, Susan</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is about a little bunny that is missing and found making angels in the snow.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1968</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1968</image:loc>
      <image:title>Little House Friends by Henson, Heather</image:title>
      <image:caption>Laura Ingalls shares adventures and good times with her friends while growing up on the western frontier.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1969</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1969</image:loc>
      <image:title>Good Night, Maman by Mazer, Norma Fox</image:title>
      <image:caption>After spending years fleeing from the Nazis in war-torn Europe, twelve-year-old Karin Levi and her older brother, Marc, find a new home in a refugee camp in Oswego, New York.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1970</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1970</image:loc>
      <image:title>Bending the Rules by Stewart, Melanie</image:title>
      <image:caption>When Tori's parents send her to high school in America, Tori wonders how she's ever going to get along with her crabby Aunt Tessa.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1971</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1971</image:loc>
      <image:title>New York, Here We Come by Stewart, Melanie</image:title>
      <image:caption>Barbie moves to New York and finds many exciting adventures there.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1972</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1972</image:loc>
      <image:title>Giant Hiccups by Farley, Jacqui</image:title>
      <image:caption>In this book, Ayesha the giant has hiccups, causing serious problems for the townspeople, so they pay the giant a visit to see what can be done.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1973</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1973</image:loc>
      <image:title>Los Vaqueros: Our First Cowboys by Munson, Sammye</image:title>
      <image:caption>Francisco lives on a ranch in South Texas. He is learning to be a vaquero, as the men in his family have done for generations.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1974</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1974</image:loc>
      <image:title>Bubba Bailey and the Farkleberry Bush by Fowler, Zinita</image:title>
      <image:caption>Bubba Bailey discovers a magical farkleberry bush that is home to a little bird that can solve all sorts of problems.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1976</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1976</image:loc>
      <image:title>When Grandpa Had Fangs! by Richardson, Jean</image:title>
      <image:caption>This story gives an explanation as to why green snakes do not have fangs.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1977</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1977</image:loc>
      <image:title>Dearie Deer by Kerr, Rita</image:title>
      <image:caption>A family raises and rehabilitates a fawn, whose mother has been killed by poachers, in order to return her to the wild.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1978</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1978</image:loc>
      <image:title>Just Inside the Gate by Buvens, Norma O'Rene Montgomery</image:title>
      <image:caption>This story tells about an old man who finds an artesian well for a family who allows him to stay on their property.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1979</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1979</image:loc>
      <image:title>Abuelito Eats with His Fingers by Levy, Janice</image:title>
      <image:caption>Tina doesn't think too fondly of her grandfather, her Abuelito. After she spends a whole day with him, she quickly changes her opinion.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1980</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1980</image:loc>
      <image:title>Jalapeno Hal by Harper, Jo</image:title>
      <image:caption>Jalapeño Hal takes an adventure through the west to find more peppers.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1981</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1981</image:loc>
      <image:title>Five Two, Five Blue by Griffis, Molly Levite</image:title>
      <image:caption>A little girl who thinks that her telephone number is dull and wants her friend's magic number instead learns an important lesson from the Central operator.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1982</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1982</image:loc>
      <image:title>Herbert Hilligan's Prehistoric Adventure by Epner, Paul</image:title>
      <image:caption>Herbert and his magical lunchbox travel through time and visit many different dinosaurs.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1983</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1983</image:loc>
      <image:title>Herbert Hilligan and His Magical Lunchbox by Epner, Paul</image:title>
      <image:caption>Herbert and his magical lunchbox go on an adventurous walk to school.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1984</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1984</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Burro &amp; the Basket by Mardis, Lloyd</image:title>
      <image:caption>Roberto searches for the perfect present to make for his church. To his surprise, the partially eaten basket ends up being a beautiful lamp.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1985</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1985</image:loc>
      <image:title>Grumpy Granny's Book of Good Manners by Richardson, Jean</image:title>
      <image:caption>Humorous illustrations and rhyming text provide guidance on the proper way to behave in all sorts of situations.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1986</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1986</image:loc>
      <image:title>Hector Saves the Moon by Bauld, Jane Scoggins</image:title>
      <image:caption>Hector, the Mexican free-tailed bat, and his friends were only searching for a dark, quiet place to sleep. What they didn't realize was that they were saving the moon!</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1987</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1987</image:loc>
      <image:title>Hector's Escapades: The First Night Out by Bauld, Jane Scoggins</image:title>
      <image:caption>Hector, a Mexican free-tailed bat, has an adventure while spending the summer in Austin, Texas.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1988</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1988</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Child's History of Texas (Revised Edition) by Jackson, Sarah</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the state of Texas, including its history, diverse cultures, and places of interest.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1989</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1989</image:loc>
      <image:title>Brewster the Rain-Makin' Rooster by Ross, Tim</image:title>
      <image:caption>Brewster, an intelligent rooster, successfully predicts the weather, spelling out his forecast by scratching on the ground.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1990</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1990</image:loc>
      <image:title>Herbert Hilligan's Tropical Adventure by Epner, Paul</image:title>
      <image:caption>Herbert and his lunchbox plow through earth and visit a tropical island.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1991</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1991</image:loc>
      <image:title>You Can't Do That, Dan Moody! by Anderson, Ken</image:title>
      <image:caption>This narrative describes the life of Dan Moody, a young Texas lawyer who fought against the violence, racism, and hate the Ku Klux Klan spread, and won.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1992</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1992</image:loc>
      <image:title>Juneteenth: Celebrating Freedom in Texas by Barrett, Anna Pearl</image:title>
      <image:caption>A story that explains the significance of Juneteenth in a child's perspective.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1993</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1993</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sarita, Be Brave by Tolliver, Ruby C.</image:title>
      <image:caption>When political unrest in Honduras forces twelve-year-old Sara to flee with her family and make the dangerous journey north to Texas, she faces the challenges of starting a new school and a new life.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1994</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1994</image:loc>
      <image:title>Chico &amp; Dan by Keith, Harold</image:title>
      <image:caption>Dan flees from his abusive stepfather and goes to a ranch and become friends with a horse named Chico who runs away and Dan tries to capture him.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1995</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1995</image:loc>
      <image:title>Texas Twisters by Higman, Anita</image:title>
      <image:caption>Kurt didn't want to do a research paper much less with Jessy, the new kid in class. The only good thing about it all was that the subject was tornadoes.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1996</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1996</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Secret of Little Creek Farm by Stem, Jacqueline</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is about two girls who solve a mystery and save their grandparents' farm.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1997</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1997</image:loc>
      <image:title>Artists Who Painted Texas by von Rosenberg, Marjorie</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book talks about the people that painted the lives of Texans in the past.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1998</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1998</image:loc>
      <image:title>Liberty, Justice, &amp; F'rall by Kutchinski, Marjorie</image:title>
      <image:caption>Sam Houston's dog Liberty describes how she and Sam's other dogs, Justice and F'rall, played key roles in the history of the Texas Republic and the Battle of San Jacinto.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/1999</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/1999</image:loc>
      <image:title>Texas Women Who Dared to Be First by Flynn, Jean</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book profiles notable women in Texas who challenged the structure of society to succeed in a male-dominated world, including Christia V. Daniels Adair, Mary Austin Holley, and Judith Zaffirini.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2000</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2000</image:loc>
      <image:title>Seeing Stars by Mitchell, Mark G.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book relates the history of the McDonald Observatory in West Texas and discusses astronomical discoveries related to stars.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2001</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2001</image:loc>
      <image:title>Lost in the Big Thicket by Landrey, Wanda</image:title>
      <image:caption>Unexpected adventures await ten-year-old Missy and her twelve-year-old cousin when they travel without their parents to the Big Thicket area of Texas in December 1913.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2002</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2002</image:loc>
      <image:title>Alabama Facts and Symbols by McAuliffe, Emily</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book presents information about the state of Alabama, its nickname, flag, motto, and emblems.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2003</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2003</image:loc>
      <image:title>Arizona Facts and Symbols by McAuliffe, Emily</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book presents information about the state of Arizona and its nickname, motto, and emblems.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2004</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2004</image:loc>
      <image:title>California Facts and Symbols by McAuliffe, Emily</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book presents information about the state of California, its nickname, motto, and emblems.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2005</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2005</image:loc>
      <image:title>Colorado Facts and Symbols by McAuliffe, Emily</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book presents information about the state of Colorado, its nickname, motto, and emblems.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2006</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2006</image:loc>
      <image:title>Connecticut Facts and Symbols by McAuliffe, Emily</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book presents information about the state of Connecticut, its nickname, motto, and emblems.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2007</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2007</image:loc>
      <image:title>Florida Facts and Symbols by McAuliffe, Emily</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book presents information about the state of Florida, its nickname, motto, and emblems.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2008</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2008</image:loc>
      <image:title>Georgia Facts and Symbols by McAuliffe, Emily</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book presents information about the state of Georgia, its nickname, motto, and emblems.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2009</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2009</image:loc>
      <image:title>Illinois Facts and Symbols by McAuliffe, Emily</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book presents information about the state of Illinois, its nickname, motto, and emblems.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2010</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2010</image:loc>
      <image:title>Indiana Facts and Symbols by McAuliffe, Bill</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book presents information about the state of Indiana, its nickname, motto, and emblems.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2011</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2011</image:loc>
      <image:title>Louisiana Facts and Symbols by McAuliffe, Emily</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book presents information about the state of Louisiana and its nickname, motto, and emblems.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2012</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2012</image:loc>
      <image:title>Massachusetts Facts and Symbols by McAuliffe, Emily</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book presents information about the state of Massachusetts and its nickname, motto, and emblems.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2013</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2013</image:loc>
      <image:title>Michigan Facts and Symbols by McAuliffe, Emily</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book presents information about the state of Michigan and its nickname, motto, and emblems.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2014</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2014</image:loc>
      <image:title>Minnesota Facts and Symbols by McAuliffe, Bill</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book presents information about the state of Minnesota, its nickname, motto, and emblems.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2015</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2015</image:loc>
      <image:title>Nebraska Facts and Symbols by McAuliffe, Emily</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book presents information about the state of Nebraska, its nickname, motto, and emblems.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2016</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2016</image:loc>
      <image:title>New York Facts and Symbols by McAuliffe, Emily</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book presents information about the state of New York, its nickname, motto, and emblems.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2017</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2017</image:loc>
      <image:title>Ohio Facts and Symbols by McAuliffe, Emily</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book presents information about the state of Ohio, and its nickname, motto, and emblems.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2018</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2018</image:loc>
      <image:title>Oregon Facts and Symbols by McAuliffe, Emily</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book presents information about the state of Oregon, its nickname, motto, and emblems.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2019</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2019</image:loc>
      <image:title>Pennsylvania Facts and Symbols by McAuliffe, Emily</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book presents information about the state of Pennsylvania, including its nickname, motto, and emblems.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2020</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2020</image:loc>
      <image:title>South Carolina Facts and Symbols by McAuliffe, Bill</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book presents information about the state of South Carolina, including its nickname, motto, and emblems.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2021</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2021</image:loc>
      <image:title>Texas Facts and Symbols by McAuliffe, Emily</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book presents information about the state of Texas, its nickname, motto, and emblems.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2022</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2022</image:loc>
      <image:title>Virginia Facts and Symbols by McAuliffe, Bill</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book presents information about the state of Virginia, its nickname, motto, and emblems.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2023</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2023</image:loc>
      <image:title>Washington Facts and Symbols by McAuliffe, Emily</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book presents information about the state of Washington and its nickname, motto, and emblems.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2024</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2024</image:loc>
      <image:title>Wisconsin Facts and Symbols by McAuliffe, Emily</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book presents information about the state of Wisconsin, its nickname, motto, and emblems.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2025</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2025</image:loc>
      <image:title>Friendliness by Raatma, Lucia</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes friendliness as the virtue of being kind and helpful and suggests ways in which friendliness can be shown.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2026</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2026</image:loc>
      <image:title>Honesty by Raatma, Lucia</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book explains the virtue of honesty and how readers can practice it at home, in the community, and with each other.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2027</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2027</image:loc>
      <image:title>Responsibility (Capstone Press) by Raatma, Lucia</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book explains the virtue of responsibility and how readers can practice it at home, in school, in the community, and with each other.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2028</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2028</image:loc>
      <image:title>Peacefulness by Raatma, Lucia</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the virtue of peacefulness and suggests ways in which children can practice it.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2029</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2029</image:loc>
      <image:title>Tolerance by Raatma, Lucia</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the virtue of tolerance as a virtue and suggests ways in which it can be practiced.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2030</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2030</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Koalas of Australia by George, Linda</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book introduces the world of koalas, their physical characteristics, behavior, and interaction with humans.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2031</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2031</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Sea Otters of California by Duden, Jane</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book introduces the world of sea otters, their physical characteristics, behavior, and interaction with humans.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2032</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2032</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Giant Pandas of China by Duden, Jane</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book introduces the world of giant pandas, their physical characteristics, behavior, and interaction with humans.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2033</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2033</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Manatees of Florida by Lund, Bill</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book introduces the world of manatees, their physical characteristics, behavior, and interaction with humans.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2034</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2034</image:loc>
      <image:title>Celebrating Birthdays in Brazil by Enderlein, Cheryl L.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses the parties, decorations, food, music, games, and presents found at Brazilian birthday celebrations.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2035</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2035</image:loc>
      <image:title>Celebrating Birthdays in Australia by Enderlein, Cheryl L.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses the parties, decorations, food, music, games, and presents found at Australian birthday celebrations.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2036</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2036</image:loc>
      <image:title>Celebrating Birthdays in China by Enderlein, Cheryl L.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses the parties, decorations, food, music, games, and presents found at Chinese birthday celebrations.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2037</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2037</image:loc>
      <image:title>Celebrating Birthdays in Russia by Enderlein, Cheryl L.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses the parties, decorations, food, music, games, and presents found at Russian birthday celebrations.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2038</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2038</image:loc>
      <image:title>Christmas in France (Franklin Watts) by Thoennes, Kristin</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is an overview of the symbols, celebrations, decorations, food, and songs that are part of Christmas in France.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2039</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2039</image:loc>
      <image:title>Christmas in Norway (Franklin Watts) by Thoennes, Kristin</image:title>
      <image:caption>This is an overview of the symbols, celebrations, decorations, food, and songs that are part of Christmas in Norway.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2040</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2040</image:loc>
      <image:title>Christmas in Germany (Franklin Watts) by Thoennes, Kristin</image:title>
      <image:caption>This is an overview of the symbols, celebrations, decorations, food, and songs that are part of Christmas in Germany.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2041</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2041</image:loc>
      <image:title>Christmas in Sweden (Franklin Watts) by Enderlein, Cheryl L.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the customs, songs, foods, and activities associated with the celebration of Christmas in Sweden.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2042</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2042</image:loc>
      <image:title>Christmas in England (Franklin Watts) by Enderlein, Cheryl L.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book briefly describes the customs, song, foods, and activities associated with the celebration of Christmas in England.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2043</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2043</image:loc>
      <image:title>Christmas in the Philippines (Franklin Watts) by Enderlein, Cheryl L.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book briefly describes the customs, songs, foods, and activities associated with the celebration of Christmas in the Philippines.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2044</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2044</image:loc>
      <image:title>Christmas in Italy (Franklin Watts) by Thoennes, Kristin</image:title>
      <image:caption>This is an overview of the symbols, celebrations, decorations, food and songs that are part of Christmas in Italy.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2045</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2045</image:loc>
      <image:title>Christmas in Mexico (Franklin Watts) by Enderlein, Cheryl L.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the customs, songs, food, and activities associated with the celebration of Christmas in Mexico.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2046</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2046</image:loc>
      <image:title>Taxis by Lassieur, Allison</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses the inventors, history, early models, major parts, and workings of taxis.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2047</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2047</image:loc>
      <image:title>Ferries by Schaefer, Lola M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses the history and uses of ferries, the different kinds, and how they work.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2048</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2048</image:loc>
      <image:title>Cable Cars by Schaefer, Lola M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses the invention, development, and operation of cable cars, particularly in the United States.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2049</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2049</image:loc>
      <image:title>Bicycles (Capstone) by Schaefer, Lola M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This is an introduction to bicycles, describing the main parts, how they work, who invented them, how they are used as transportation, and more.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2050</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2050</image:loc>
      <image:title>Airplanes by Schaefer, Lola M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is an introduction to airplanes, discussing how they fly, the main components to a plane, early models, and interesting facts.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2051</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2051</image:loc>
      <image:title>Passenger Trains by Lassieur, Allison</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses passenger trains, how they work, their history and inventors, how modern trains compare to early models, and what it is like to travel on them.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2052</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2052</image:loc>
      <image:title>Buses by Lassieur, Allison</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses the inventors, history, early models, major parts, and workings of buses.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2053</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2053</image:loc>
      <image:title>Subways by Lassieur, Allison</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book explores the world of subways, discussing their inventor and history, how they work, what it is like to travel on them, and how early models compare with modern ones.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2054</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2054</image:loc>
      <image:title>Wheelchair Field Events by Little, James R.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book introduces wheelchair field events, relates the history of these activities for the physically handicapped, and discusses the rules, equipment and training needed to participate safely.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2055</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2055</image:loc>
      <image:title>Wheelchair Basketball by Labanowich, Stan</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses the history, rules, equipment, and training related to wheelchair basketball.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2056</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2056</image:loc>
      <image:title>Wheelchair Track Events by Labanowich, Stan</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book introduces wheelchair track events, relates the history of these activities for the physically handicapped, and discusses the rules, equipment, and training needed to participate safely.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2057</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2057</image:loc>
      <image:title>Wheelchair Road Racing by Little, James R.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the history of the sport of wheelchair road racing, as well as the training, equipment, and rules involved.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2058</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2058</image:loc>
      <image:title>Tarantulas by McAuliffe, Emily</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses the physical characteristics, habitat, and behavior of the poisonous tarantula.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2059</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2059</image:loc>
      <image:title>Killer Bees by Hinds, Marcia</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book details the characteristics, habitat, and life cycle of the Africanized honeybee, sometimes referred to as the killer bee. Some editions of this book may show the author's last name as Hines.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2060</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2060</image:loc>
      <image:title>Black Widow Spiders by McAuliffe, Bill</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses the physical characteristics, habitat, behavior, and lore of the infamous black widow spider.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2061</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2061</image:loc>
      <image:title>Piranhas by McAuliffe, Emily</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book details the physical characteristics, behavior, natural habitat, and life cycle of this commonly-feared fish found in South American rivers.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2062</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2062</image:loc>
      <image:title>Director: Film, TV, Radio, and Stage by Sotnak, Lewann</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book explains the educational requirements, duties, workplace, salary, and employment opportunities of the job of director, discussing stage work, movies, television, and radio.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2063</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2063</image:loc>
      <image:title>Licensed Practical Nurse by Wallner, Rosemary</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book introduces the career of the practical nurse through information about educational requirements, duties, the workplace, salary, employment outlook, and possible future positions.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2064</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2064</image:loc>
      <image:title>Pediatrician by Wallner, Rosemary</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the career of a pediatrician including the educational requirements, duties, workplace, salary, employment outlook, and possible future positions.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2065</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2065</image:loc>
      <image:title>Women in Chemistry Careers by Kahn, Jetty</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the careers of five women working in the field of chemistry.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2066</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2066</image:loc>
      <image:title>Women in Computer Science Careers by Kahn, Jetty</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the careers of five women working in the computer science field.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2067</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2067</image:loc>
      <image:title>Women in Medical Science Careers by Kahn, Jetty</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the careers of five women who work in medical science.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2068</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2068</image:loc>
      <image:title>Women in Agricultural Science Careers by Kahn, Jetty</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the careers of five women working in the agricultural sciences.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2069</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2069</image:loc>
      <image:title>Women Explorers of the Air by McLoone, Margo</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book summarizes the lives and accomplishments of five women who were early pioneers in aviation.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2070</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2070</image:loc>
      <image:title>Women Explorers of the Mountains by McLoone, Margo</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses the lives and accomplishments of five women who traveled and explored the mountainous regions of the world in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2071</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2071</image:loc>
      <image:title>Women Explorers of the World by McLoone, Margo</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book presents brief biographies of five women who risked their lives to travel around the world for adventure and to achieve career goals.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2072</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2072</image:loc>
      <image:title>Women Explorers of the Oceans by McLoone, Margo</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses the lives and accomplishments of five 20th century women who traveled and explored the oceans of the world, some of whom also studied marine life.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2073</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2073</image:loc>
      <image:title>Police Dogs by George, Charles</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the selection, training, accomplishments, and history of police dogs. The coauthor is Linda George.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2074</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2074</image:loc>
      <image:title>Bomb Detection Dogs by George, Charles</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book tells about the use of dogs for bomb detection and describes their selection, training, and accomplishments. The coauthor is Linda George.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2075</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2075</image:loc>
      <image:title>Search and Rescue Dogs by George, Charles</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the history, selection, training, and accomplishments of different dogs used in search and rescue operations. The coauthor is Linda George.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2076</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2076</image:loc>
      <image:title>Guide Dogs by George, Charles</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the selection, training, accomplishments, and history of guide dogs. The coauthor is Linda George.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2077</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2077</image:loc>
      <image:title>United States Marshals Service by Green, Michael</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is an introduction to the United States Marshals Service, its history, functions, responsibilities, officers, equipment, and targeted criminals.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2078</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2078</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mounted Police by Green, Michael</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes a brief history of mounted police, their functions, horses, uniforms, and equipment; and gives particular attention to the New York City mounted unit.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2079</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2079</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sheriffs and Deputy Sheriffs by Green, Michael</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is an introduction to the law enforcement officers known as sheriffs and deputy sheriffs, including their history, functions, responsibilities, equipment, and the criminals they target.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2080</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2080</image:loc>
      <image:title>SWAT Teams by Green, Michael</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book provides an introduction to police department's special weapons and tactics (SWAT) teams, including their history, organization, functions, responsibilities, weapons, and equipment.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2081</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2081</image:loc>
      <image:title>Motorcycle Police by Green, Michael</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is an introduction to the law enforcement officers known as motorcycle police, including their history, functions, responsibilities, training, equipment, and the criminals they target.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2082</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2082</image:loc>
      <image:title>Bicycle Patrol Officers by Green, Michael</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is an introduction to the law enforcement officers known as bicycle patrol officers, including their history, functions, responsibilities, training, equipment, and the criminals they target.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2083</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2083</image:loc>
      <image:title>Bomb Detection Squads by Green, Michael</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book provides an introduction to bomb squads, including their history, function, equipment, and targeted criminals.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2084</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2084</image:loc>
      <image:title>Customs Service by Green, Michael</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is an introduction to the United States Customs Service, its history, functions, responsibilities, and targeted criminals.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2085</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2085</image:loc>
      <image:title>Team Skydiving by George, Charles</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the history, equipment, and techniques of team skydiving. The coauthor is Linda George.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2086</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2086</image:loc>
      <image:title>White-Water Rafting by George, Charles</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the history, equipment, and techniques of white-water rafting. The coauthor is Linda George.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2087</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2087</image:loc>
      <image:title>Roller Hockey by George, Charles</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the history, equipment, techniques, and rules of roller hockey. The coauthor is Linda George.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2088</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2088</image:loc>
      <image:title>Ice Climbing by George, Charles</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the history, equipment, and contemporary practice of ice climbing. The coauthor is Linda George.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2089</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2089</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Porsche 911 by Burgan, Michael</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the history, development, and design of the various models of Porsche 911s that have been made since its introduction in 1964.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2090</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2090</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Pontiac Firebird by Burgan, Michael</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the history, production, and design of various models of Firebird since its origin in the late 1960s.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2091</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2091</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Volkswagen Beetle by Lally, Linda Jean</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book traces the history, development, and design of the popular bug-shaped car, from its origins in Nazi Germany, to its appeal among college students in the 1960s , to its nostalgic but modern version introduced in 1998.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2092</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2092</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Toyota Land Cruiser by Burgan, Michael</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the history, production, and different models of the Toyota Land Cruiser, a vehicle originally created to allow police and military to travel off paved roads.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2093</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2093</image:loc>
      <image:title>U.S. Air Force Special Forces: Combat Controllers by Covert, Kim</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is an introduction to the Special Forces Combat controllers, their history and development, missions, training, and equipment.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2094</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2094</image:loc>
      <image:title>U.S. Air Force Special Forces: Pararescue by Covert, Kim</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is an introduction to the US Air Force pararescue units whose mission is to help air force members whose aircraft have crashed, including the development of the units and the equipment they use.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2095</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2095</image:loc>
      <image:title>U.S. Air Force Special Forces: Special Operations Wings by Boraas, Tracey</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book introduces the United States Air Force's Special Operations Wings including their history, development, missions, specific jobs of crewmembers, and equipment.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2096</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2096</image:loc>
      <image:title>U.S. Army Special Operations Forces: Airborne Rangers by Burgan, Michael</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book introduces the United States Army's Airborne Rangers, their history, mission, development, training, and equipment.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2097</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2097</image:loc>
      <image:title>U.S. Army Special Operations Command: Night Stalkers Special Operations Aviation by Weiser, Andrea</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book introduces the special force of the United States Army known as the Night Stalkers, including their history, training, and equipment.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2098</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2098</image:loc>
      <image:title>U.S. Marine Corps Special Forces: Recon Marines by Voeller, Edward</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book introduces the Marine Corps special forces known as the Recon Marines, describing their mission, history, and the equipment they use.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2099</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2099</image:loc>
      <image:title>U.S. Navy Special Forces: SEAL Teams by Burgan, Michael</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book introduces the Navy special forces know as SEALs, describing their mission, history, and the equipment they use.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2100</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2100</image:loc>
      <image:title>U.S. Navy Special Forces: Special Boat Units by Burgan, Michael</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book introduces the United States Navy's special boat unit, their history, mission, development, training, and equipment.</image:caption>
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  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2101</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2101</image:loc>
      <image:title>Athletic Trainer by Voeller, Edward</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book explains the educational requirements, duties, workplace, salary, an employment opportunities of the job of an athletic trainer.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2102</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2102</image:loc>
      <image:title>Graphic Designer by Sotnak, Lewann</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is an introduction to the career of graphic designer, including discussion of educational requirements, duties, workplace, salary, employment outlook, and possible future positions.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2103</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2103</image:loc>
      <image:title>Marine Biologist by Wendt, Jennifer</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book introduces the career of marine biologist, discussing educational requirements, duties, workplace, salary, employment outlook, and possible future positions.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2104</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2104</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mechanical Drafter by Wallner, Rosemary</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book introduces the career of mechanical drafter, discussing educational requirements, duties, workplace, salary, employment outlook, and possible future positions.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2105</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2105</image:loc>
      <image:title>Park Naturalist by Dawson, Jim</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is an introduction to the career of park naturalist, including discussion of educational requirements, duties, workplace, salary, employment outlook, and possible future positions.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2106</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2106</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Mary Celeste: An Unsolved Mystery from History by Yolen, Jane</image:title>
      <image:caption>A young girl relates the facts that are known about the unexplained disappearance of the crew on the ship Mary Celeste in 1872, and challenges the reader to solve the mystery. The coauthor is Heidi Elisabet Yolen Stemple.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2107</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2107</image:loc>
      <image:title>Simply Delicious! by Mahy, Margaret</image:title>
      <image:caption>A resourceful father engages in all kinds of acrobatic moves to keep an assortment of jungle creatures from getting the double-dip-chocolate-chip-and-cherry ice cream cone he is taking home to his son.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2108</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2108</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Mink, a Fink, a Skating Rink: What Is a Noun? by Cleary, Brian P.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Rhyming text and illustrations of comical cats present numerous examples of nouns, from "gown" and "crown" to "boat," "coat," and "clown."</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2109</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2109</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Blizzard's Robe by Sabuda, Robert</image:title>
      <image:caption>A young girl living in a village in the cold, dark Arctic north makes a robe for the feared Blizzard, and as a reward he creates the Northern Lights.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2110</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2110</image:loc>
      <image:title>Don't Make Me Laugh by Stevenson, James</image:title>
      <image:caption>Readers are requested not to laugh or do anything to influence the behavior of various characters in this book.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2111</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2111</image:loc>
      <image:title>The History of Counting by Schmandt-Besserat, Denise</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the evolution of counting and the many ways to count and write numbers.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2112</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2112</image:loc>
      <image:title>Basket Moon by Ray, Mary Lyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>After hearing some men call his father and him hillbillies on his first trip into the nearby town of Hudson, a young boy is not so sure he still wants to become a basket-maker.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2113</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2113</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Stolen Life by Curry, Jane Louise</image:title>
      <image:caption>In 1758 in Scotland, teenaged Jamesina MacKensie finds her courage and resolution severely tested when she is abducted by "spiriters" and, after a harrowing voyage, sold as a bond slave to a Virginia planter.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2114</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2114</image:loc>
      <image:title>Frightful's Mountain by George, Jean Craighead</image:title>
      <image:caption>As she grows through the first years of her life in the Catskill Mountains of New York, a peregrine falcon called Frightful interacts with various humans.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2115</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2115</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Garden of Eden Motel by Hamilton, Morse</image:title>
      <image:caption>In the early 1950s, eleven-year-old Dal accompanies his stepfather, Mr. Sabatini, on a business trip to a rural community in Idaho, where Dal makes new friends and becomes involved in a scheme involving a uranium mine.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2116</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2116</image:loc>
      <image:title>You're a Brave Man, Julius Zimmerman by Mills, Claudia</image:title>
      <image:caption>Twelve-year-old Julius has his hands full over the summer when his mother attempts to improve his grades and teach him responsibility by signing him up for a French class and getting him a job babysitting.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2117</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2117</image:loc>
      <image:title>Let's Be Friends by Gipson, Morrell</image:title>
      <image:caption>Twelve children from different countries come to Uncle Max's house in the Swiss mountains for a winter holiday. The coauthor is Lene Mayer.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2118</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2118</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mind's Eye by Fleischman, Paul</image:title>
      <image:caption>This is a novel in play form in which sixteen-year-old Courtney, paralyzed in an accident, learns about the power of the mind from an elderly blind woman, who takes Courtney on an imaginary journey to Italy using a 1910 guidebook.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2119</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2119</image:loc>
      <image:title>Leftover Lily by Warner, Sally</image:title>
      <image:caption>When first-grader Lily gets into a fight with her two best friends, the experience teaches her a lot about friendship.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2120</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2120</image:loc>
      <image:title>Perry: A Pronghorn Antelope by Taylor, Bonnie Highsmith</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book tells the story of a young pronghorn antelope and his family.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2121</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2121</image:loc>
      <image:title>Francie by English, Karen</image:title>
      <image:caption>When the sixteen-year-old boy whom she tutors in reading is accused of attempting to murder a white man, Francie gets herself in serious trouble for her efforts at friendship.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2122</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2122</image:loc>
      <image:title>It's All Greek to Me by Scieszka, Jon</image:title>
      <image:caption>As they are about to go on stage, Joe, Fred, and Sam are transported back to the time of Zeus and the other gods in Greek mythology, who, strangely enough, behave much as the characters in the trio's class play.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2123</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2123</image:loc>
      <image:title>Ordinary Miracles by Tolan, Stephanie S.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Tired of being a twin, Mark tries to spend more time away from his twin brother and meets a scientist who challenges some of Mark's long-held Christian beliefs about heaven, God, prayer, and death.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2124</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2124</image:loc>
      <image:title>Cosmo Zooms by Howard, Arthur</image:title>
      <image:caption>Cosmo the dog discovers a special talent when he accidentally takes a nap on a skateboard.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2125</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2125</image:loc>
      <image:title>Dear Juno by Pak, Soyung</image:title>
      <image:caption>Although Juno, a Korean American boy, cannot read the letter he receives from his grandmother in Seoul, he understands what it means from the photograph and dried flower that are enclosed and decides to send a similar letter back to her.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2126</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2126</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Night Has Ears by Bryan, Ashley</image:title>
      <image:caption>This is a collection of twenty-six proverbs, some serious and some humorous, from a variety of African tribes.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2127</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2127</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Gift by Franklin, Kristine L.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Although some in town consider the Fish Woman a witch, a young boy goes fishing with her and not only catches, and gives away, his first salmon, but gets to see a pod of whales close up.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2128</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2128</image:loc>
      <image:title>Baby Whale's Journey by London, Jonathan</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the life of a baby sperm whale as it grows and learns the ways of the whales and of the sea.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2129</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2129</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sammy and the Dinosaurs by Whybrow, Ian</image:title>
      <image:caption>Sammy finds toy dinosaurs in the attic that come to life when he names each one.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2130</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2130</image:loc>
      <image:title>Castle Diary: The Journal of Tobias Burgess, Page by Platt, Richard</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is the chronicle of the adventures of eleven-year-old Toby Burgess, as he discovers the triumphs and occasional tribulations of life as a page in his uncle's castle.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2131</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2131</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Visit to Germany by Alcraft, Rob</image:title>
      <image:caption>This introduces the land, landmarks, homes, food, clothes, work, transportation, language, schools, recreation, and culture of Germany.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2132</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2132</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Visit to France by Alcraft, Rob</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book introduces the land, landmarks, homes, food, clothes, work, transportation, language, schools, recreation, and culture of France.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2133</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2133</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Visit to Australia by Bell, Rachael</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book introduces the country of Australia, including the land, landmarks, homes, food, clothes, work, transportation, language, school, sports, celebrations, and the arts.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2134</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2134</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Visit to Italy by Bell, Rachael</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book introduces the land, landmarks, homes, food, clothes, work, transportation, language, schools, recreation, and culture of Italy.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2135</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2135</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Visit to Cambodia by Alcraft, Rob</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book provides an overview of Cambodia, introducing its land, landmarks, homes, food, clothes, work, transportation, language, school, sports, celebrations, and the arts.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2136</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2136</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Visit to Ireland by Bell, Rachael</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book provides an overview of Ireland, introducing its land, landmarks, homes, food, clothes, work, transportation, language, schools, sports, celebrations, and the arts.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2137</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2137</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Visit to Mexico by Alcraft, Rob</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book introduces the land, landmarks, homes, food, clothes, work, transportation, language, schools, and recreation of Mexico.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2138</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2138</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Visit to the United Kingdom by Bell, Rachael</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book introduces the land, landmarks, homes, food, clothing, work, transportation, language, and culture of the United Kingdom.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2139</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2139</image:loc>
      <image:title>Wind by Ashwell, Miranda</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses the movement of air, including some effects of wind on sea, land, plants, animals, buildings, transportation, and pollution. The coauthor is Andy Owen.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2140</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2140</image:loc>
      <image:title>Snow by Ashwell, Miranda</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book briefly discusses aspects of cold weather, including such topics as snow, frost, icebergs, blizzards, effects on plants and animals, and more. The coauthor is Andy Owen.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2141</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2141</image:loc>
      <image:title>Watching the Weather by Ashwell, Miranda</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses the need for weather prediction, how certain types of weather are measured, and how weather patterns are observed. The coauthor is Andy Owen.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2142</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2142</image:loc>
      <image:title>Rain by Ashwell, Miranda</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book briefly discusses what rain is, how it occurs, its effects on people, plants, and animals, and the impact of too much or too little. The coauthor is Andy Owen.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2143</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2143</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sunshine by Ashwell, Miranda</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book briefly describes the sun and topics related to sunlight, including day and night, shadows, heat, and cold, and the effects of sunshine on plants and animals. The coauthor is Andy Owen.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2144</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2144</image:loc>
      <image:title>Safety First by Royston, Angela</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book explores basic safety rules for daily living, including safety tips for crossing the street, riding a bicycle, swimming, dressing appropriately for the weather, and getting help in an emergency.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2145</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2145</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Healthy Body by Royston, Angela</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book explains the importance of exercise in maintaining good health and the roles of muscles, joints, heart, and lungs in this process.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2146</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2146</image:loc>
      <image:title>Eat Well by Royston, Angela</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book presents the food pyramid and discusses the roles of various types of nutrients, such as carbohydrates, sugars, and proteins, in maintaining good health.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2147</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2147</image:loc>
      <image:title>Clean and Healthy by Royston, Angela</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book explores basic concepts of healthy living, including cleanliness, safety, and regular medical care.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2148</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2148</image:loc>
      <image:title>You're a Sports Pro by Bryant-Mole, Karen</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book briefly explains what different kinds of athletes do and shows children pretending to be them.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2149</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2149</image:loc>
      <image:title>You're a Star by Bryant-Mole, Karen</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book explains what different kinds of performers do and suggests ideas for pretending to be them.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2150</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2150</image:loc>
      <image:title>You're a Grownup by Bryant-Mole, Karen</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book explains the different kinds of work which adults do around the home and suggests ways to pretend to accomplish grown-up tasks such as shopping, cooking, gardening, and washing the car.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2151</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2151</image:loc>
      <image:title>You're a Community Helper by Bryant-Mole, Karen</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book briefly describes workers who provide services to the community and shows children pretending to do those jobs.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2152</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2152</image:loc>
      <image:title>Vincent van Gogh by Connolly, Sean</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book introduces the life and work of Vincent Van Gogh, discussing his early years, life in Holland, London, Paris, and southern France, and development as a painter.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2153</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2153</image:loc>
      <image:title>Paul Klee by Connolly, Sean</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book introduces the life and work of Paul Klee, discussing his early years, life in Switzerland and Germany, and development as an artist.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2154</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2154</image:loc>
      <image:title>Paul Cezanne by Connolly, Sean</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book introduces the life and work of Paul Cezanne, discussing his early years, life in Paris, and development as a painter.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2155</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2155</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mary Cassatt by Giesecke, Ernestine</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book introduces the life and work of Mary Cassatt, discussing her early years, life in the US and Paris, and development as an artist.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2156</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2156</image:loc>
      <image:title>Leonardo da Vinci by Connolly, Sean</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book introduces the life and work of Leonardo do Vinci, discussing his early years, life in various parts of Italy, and development as an artist.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2157</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2157</image:loc>
      <image:title>Henry Moore by Connolly, Sean</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book introduces the life and work of Henry Moore, discussing his early years, life in England, and development as an artist.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2158</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2158</image:loc>
      <image:title>Frederic Remington by Giesecke, Ernestine</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book introduces the life and work of Frederic Remington, discussing his early years, travels in the American West, and development as an artist.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2159</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2159</image:loc>
      <image:title>Claude Monet by Connolly, Sean</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book introduces the life and work of Claude Monet, discussing his early years, life in England and France, and development as a painter.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2160</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2160</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sorting by Patilla, Peter</image:title>
      <image:caption>This introduces the concepts of sets and subsets, exploring similarities and differences by grouping things together according to various attributes, such as color or shape.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2161</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2161</image:loc>
      <image:title>Measuring by Patilla, Peter</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book explores basic concepts of measurement, including linear measurement, weight, volume, as well as the units used to express them,</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2162</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2162</image:loc>
      <image:title>Patterns by Patilla, Peter</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book explores the mathematical concept of patterns as with sequence and repetition, and including patters found nature, color, and line, as well as number patterns, symmetrical patterns, and tessellating patterns.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2163</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2163</image:loc>
      <image:title>Numbers by Patilla, Peter</image:title>
      <image:caption>This introduces basic number concepts, including numerals, digits, number order, addition, subtraction, division, multiplication odd numbers, and even numbers.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2164</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2164</image:loc>
      <image:title>Time by Patilla, Peter</image:title>
      <image:caption>This explores the measurements of time, including days, weeks, months, and years, and introduces clocks and how to read them to determine seconds, minutes, and hours.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2165</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2165</image:loc>
      <image:title>Shapes by Patilla, Peter</image:title>
      <image:caption>This introduces the mathematical concept of shapes, including an exploration of shapes found in nature and such geometric shapes as triangles, rectangles, circles, and spheres.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2166</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2166</image:loc>
      <image:title>Letters Home from Egypt by Gresko, Marcia S.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes some of the sights and experiences on a trip to Egypt, including visits to Cairo, Giza, Alexandria, Luxor, and Thebes.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2167</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2167</image:loc>
      <image:title>Letters Home from China by Gresko, Marcia S.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes some of the sights and experiences on a trip through China, including visits to Beijing, the Great Wall, Shangai, and Hangzhou.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2168</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2168</image:loc>
      <image:title>Letters Home from Brazil by Gresko, Marcia S.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes some of the sights and experiences on a trip through Brazil, including visits to the capital Brasilia, Ouro Preto, Rio de Janeiro, and the Amazon River.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2169</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2169</image:loc>
      <image:title>Letters Home from Greece by Gresko, Marcia S.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes some of the sights and experiences on a trip to Greece, including visits to Athens, Naxos, Mykonos, and Crete.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2170</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2170</image:loc>
      <image:title>Letters Home from Kenya by Gresko, Marcia S.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes some of the sights and experiences on a trip to Kenya, including visits to Nairobi, a Masai boma, and the Masai Game Reserve.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2171</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2171</image:loc>
      <image:title>Letters Home from Israel by Gresko, Marcia S.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes some of the sights and experiences on a trip to Israel, including visits to Jerusalem, Bethlehem, Tel Aviv-Jaffa, Haifa, and Nazareth.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2172</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2172</image:loc>
      <image:title>Letters Home from India by Gresko, Marcia S.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes some of the sights and experiences on a trip through India, including visits to New Delhi, the Taj Mahal, Madras, Kerala, Bombay, Rajastan, and the Ganges.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2173</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2173</image:loc>
      <image:title>Letters Home from Mexico by Gresko, Marcia S.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes some of the sights and experiences on a trip through Mexico, including visits to Mexico City, Oaxaca, Chichen Itza, and Baja California.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2174</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2174</image:loc>
      <image:title>Food Around the World by Lakin, Patricia</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book looks at different kinds of food and drink and related customs around the world, including tea in Russia, hot dogs in the United States, and baklava in Greece.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2175</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2175</image:loc>
      <image:title>Grandparents Around the World by Lakin, Patricia</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book examines the role grandparents play in various countries, including Iraq, Canada, the United States, China, Switzerland, Ecuador, and Italy, discussing their position as the elders in their cultures.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2176</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2176</image:loc>
      <image:title>New Year by Spirn, Michele</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes how countries around the world traditionally celebrate the New Year, including rowdy parties, special feasts, and spiritual ceremonies and covering such countries as Brazil, China, and England.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2177</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2177</image:loc>
      <image:title>Harvest by Markham, Lois</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes how people in various countries around the world give thanks for the harvest.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2178</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2178</image:loc>
      <image:title>Coming of Age by Sita, Lisa</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes initiation rites and coming of age ceremonies of various cultural groups from around the world including the Yanomami, Hindu, Jewish , Puerto Rican, and Apache Indians.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2179</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2179</image:loc>
      <image:title>Birth by Spirn, Michele</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes how people in various countries around the world celebrate the birth of babies.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2180</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2180</image:loc>
      <image:title>First Facts About the Presidents by Pascoe, Elaine</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the presidents of the United States including their life before, during, and after their term.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2181</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2181</image:loc>
      <image:title>First Facts About American Heroes by King, David C.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book introduces important people and events in American history, highlighting individuals who contributed to the nation's development over the centuries.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2182</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2182</image:loc>
      <image:title>First Facts About U.S. History by King, David C.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book introduces significant people and events in American history from colonial times to the 1990s.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2183</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2183</image:loc>
      <image:title>First Facts About the States by Stienecker, David L.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book gives the birds, flowers, and trees for all fifty states, as well as important dates in each state's history.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2184</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2184</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Brooklyn Bridge by Pascoe, Elaine</image:title>
      <image:caption>This is a history of the Brooklyn Bridge with an emphasis on the basic architecture, engineering, and mechanical procedures of construction.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2185</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2185</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Grand Coulee Dam by Gresko, Marcia S.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is a history of the Grand Coulee Dam with an emphasis on the basic architecture and engineering.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2186</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2186</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Alaska Pipeline by Doherty, Craig A.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses the history of the Alaskan pipeline including the architecture and engineering. The coauthor is Katherine M. Doherty.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2187</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2187</image:loc>
      <image:title>Al Capone and the Roaring Twenties by King, David C.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This is the story of one of America's most infamous and powerful gangsters set in Prohibition Chicago during the nineteen twenties.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2188</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2188</image:loc>
      <image:title>John Wilkes Booth and the Civil War by Otfinoski, Steve</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book sets the life story of the man who assassinated Abraham Lincoln against the backdrop of the Civil War.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2189</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2189</image:loc>
      <image:title>Benedict Arnold and the American Revolution by King, David C.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book examines the life of the brilliant general who became America's most infamous Revolutionary War traitor.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2190</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2190</image:loc>
      <image:title>Joseph McCarthy and the Cold War by Sherrow, Victoria</image:title>
      <image:caption>This is a biography of the unknown first-term senator from Wisconsin who gained notoriety by stirring up anti-Communist fears in the years after World War II.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2191</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2191</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Empire State Building by Doherty, Craig A.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the history of the Empire State Building, emphasizing basic architecture, engineering, and mechanical procedures of construction. The coauthor is Katherine M. Doherty.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2192</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2192</image:loc>
      <image:title>Jazz and Blues by Armentrout, David</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book introduces the origins and elements of the musical styles known as jazz and the blues. The coauthor is Patricia Armentrout.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2193</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2193</image:loc>
      <image:title>Earth's Hidden Treasures by Downs, Sandra</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book explains what rocks, minerals, and gemstones are found on the earth and how people use them.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2194</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2194</image:loc>
      <image:title>Eli: A Black Bear by Taylor, Bonnie Highsmith</image:title>
      <image:caption>Follow Eli, a little black bear, as he snuggles with his mother, learns to swim, faces the danger of an adult male bear, and learns the survival skills he will need as an adult.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2195</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2195</image:loc>
      <image:title>Kooski: A Gray Wolf by Taylor, Bonnie Highsmith</image:title>
      <image:caption>Including factual information about the natural history of wolves, this book follows the experiences of Kooski, a gray wolf, from birth to adulthood.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2196</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2196</image:loc>
      <image:title>Kip: A Sea Otter by Taylor, Bonnie Highsmith</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book explores the world of a sea otter as he goes from total dependence on a loving mother to becoming a playful member of the community.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2197</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2197</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Pirate Tale by Owens, L.L.</image:title>
      <image:caption>A young girl dresses up like a boy and gets a job on a pirate ship.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2198</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2198</image:loc>
      <image:title>Flames of Freedom by Owens, Thomas S.</image:title>
      <image:caption>In 1777 Massachusetts, after his parents are killed because of their loyalty to Great Britain, eleven-year-old Timothy is taken in by a parson and his wife.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2199</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2199</image:loc>
      <image:title>Give Me Liberty by Helmer, Diana Star</image:title>
      <image:caption>A young boy tries to convince his friend, a slave, that liberty and freedom is worth fighting for.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2200</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2200</image:loc>
      <image:title>We're Behind You, George Washington by Helmer, Diana Star</image:title>
      <image:caption>In 1778, having traveled with Washington's army since the British burned down their house, Rob and his mother find themselves in the middle of the fighting at the battle of Monmouth when, after Rob's father is wounded, they take charge of the cannon.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2201</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2201</image:loc>
      <image:title>Colorful Kites by Stevens, Beth Dvergsten</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book talks about the history and uses of kites, and how to make them.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2202</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2202</image:loc>
      <image:title>Bicycles by Stevens, Beth Dvergsten</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the history, safety, and the uses for bikes.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2203</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2203</image:loc>
      <image:title>Song of David by Klier, Kimberly</image:title>
      <image:caption>David, a young slave, makes his way to freedom in Canada on the Underground Railroad.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2204</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2204</image:loc>
      <image:title>Joker by Taylor, Bonnie Highsmith</image:title>
      <image:caption>The horse, Joker, means well, but seems to cause non-stop trouble.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2205</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2205</image:loc>
      <image:title>For Honey by Taylor, Bonnie Highsmith</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book tells the story of a boy that helps a skunk from a trap.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2206</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2206</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Winter of the Stone Woman by Baxter, Linda</image:title>
      <image:caption>Red Fox tells the story tells the story of Brave Colt, his father.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2207</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2207</image:loc>
      <image:title>Kodi's Mare by Taylor, Bonnie Highsmith</image:title>
      <image:caption>Kodi runs away from his boarding school after learning that his mare has been sold to a brutal rancher. His reunion with his brother resolves all his conflicts, and the two return to live and start a school on the reservation where they were born.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2208</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2208</image:loc>
      <image:title>Gypsy in the Cellar by Taylor, Bonnie Highsmith</image:title>
      <image:caption>While Polly was in the cellar she ran into someone that was living down there without anyone knowing. Who was she and what was she doing?</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2209</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2209</image:loc>
      <image:title>Tales of Rudyard Kipling: Retold Timeless Classics by Owens, L.L.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This collection of short stories featuring classic characters from Rudyard Kipling writings includes "Mowgli's Brothers" and "Toomai of the Elephants."</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2210</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2210</image:loc>
      <image:title>Tales of William Shakespeare: Retold Timeless Classics by Owens, L.L.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This collection of retold classic Shakespeare stories includes "Much Ado About Nothing" and "Romeo and Juliet."</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2211</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2211</image:loc>
      <image:title>Tales of Africa II: Retold Timeless Classics by Hall, Peg</image:title>
      <image:caption>Experience the stories that have been told time and again about different African cultures and their beliefs.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2212</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2212</image:loc>
      <image:title>Tales of American Indians: Retold Timeless Classics by Hall, Peg</image:title>
      <image:caption>This collection of tales from Native American tribes include "Girl Who Was the Ring" and "Coyote Dances with a Star."</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2213</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2213</image:loc>
      <image:title>Tales of Greek Mythology II: Retold Timeless Classics by Owens, L.L.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This collection of retold stories from Greek mythology includes "The Midas Touch" and "The legends of Echo and Narcissus."</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2214</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2214</image:loc>
      <image:title>Tales of Yore: Retold Timeless Classics by Kuharski, Janice</image:title>
      <image:caption>This collection of retold classic folk tales includes "Rapunzel" and "The Steadfast Tin Soldier."</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2215</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2215</image:loc>
      <image:title>Tales of Greek Mythology: Retold Timeless Classics by Owens, L.L.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This collection of retold stories from Greek mythology includes stories about Zeus, Athena and Odysseus.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2216</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2216</image:loc>
      <image:title>Tales of Aesop by Douglas, Karen Berg</image:title>
      <image:caption>Revisit the fables that have been retold for centuries. Try to find the hidden meaning in the stories.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2217</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2217</image:loc>
      <image:title>Tales of Ancient Civilizations: Retold Timeless Classics by Douglas, Karen Berg</image:title>
      <image:caption>Stories from India, China, Iceland, Germany, and Egypt acquaint readers with past civilizations.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2218</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2218</image:loc>
      <image:title>Women with Grit by Taylor, Bonnie Highsmith</image:title>
      <image:caption>This is a collection of biographies of Maria Mitchell, Harriet Tubman, Susan B. Anthony, Bethenia Owens-Adair, Linda Richards, Marian Anderson, Margaret Bourke-White, and Jackie Cochran.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2219</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2219</image:loc>
      <image:title>Football's Fallen Hero: The Jack Trice Story by Jones, Steven L.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This biography examines the life of Jack Trice, who made history as Iowa State College's first black athlete, and who died at the age of 21.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2220</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2220</image:loc>
      <image:title>Avalanche! The Deadly Slide by Duden, Jane</image:title>
      <image:caption>In this book, text and photographs describe avalanches and their causes, as well as stories of avalanche victims and the attempts to rescue them.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2221</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2221</image:loc>
      <image:title>Floods! Rising, Raging Waters by Duden, Jane</image:title>
      <image:caption>The winter of 1996-1997 brought eight blizzards and 98 inches of snow to western Minnesota and North Dakota. Then came the snowmelt and the resulting floods which lasted for a month.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2222</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2222</image:loc>
      <image:title>The American Revolution: Moments in History by Jordan, Shirley</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is a collection of stories based on historical facts of the American Revolution.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2223</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2223</image:loc>
      <image:title>Ancient Egypt by Jordan, Shirley</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book outlines the history of Egypt from 5000 B.C. to 30 B.C., and also includes some stories.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2224</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2224</image:loc>
      <image:title>Bigfoot: The Legend Lives On by Owens, L.L.</image:title>
      <image:caption>When his family goes camping at Mount Rainier National Park, eleven-year-old Ben develops an interest in Bigfoot.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2225</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2225</image:loc>
      <image:title>World War II: Moments in History by Jordan, Shirley</image:title>
      <image:caption>This text highlights historic events of World War II.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2226</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2226</image:loc>
      <image:title>Wait Until Spring by Schraff, Anne</image:title>
      <image:caption>Amelia Kintz and her family have just moved to America from Germany. The immigrants are looked down upon and Amelia struggles to adjust to this new country and with her feelings for a university student.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2227</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2227</image:loc>
      <image:title>Winter at Wolf Crossing by Schraff, Anne</image:title>
      <image:caption>Alice Dexter, the new teacher for the one-room schoolhouse in Wolf Crossing, Wyoming, tries to avoid getting involved in her students' private lives, but realizes that some things just can't be ignored.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2228</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2228</image:loc>
      <image:title>Strawberry Autumn by Schraff, Anne</image:title>
      <image:caption>Grace Foster doesn't see the racial injustices in her hometown, until she discovers a cause of her own worth fighting for.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2229</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2229</image:loc>
      <image:title>Someday the Sun Will Shine Again by Schraff, Anne</image:title>
      <image:caption>Josephine Thorpe has survived harsh working conditions, a tyrannical boss, and an unsympathetic aunt. But now she has lost her job and once again must struggle to survive.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2230</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2230</image:loc>
      <image:title>Hear That Whistle Blow by Schraff, Anne</image:title>
      <image:caption>During the Great Depression, Hank Proctor has to put aside his dreams of becoming a doctor to care for his parents, amidst worry that his father will do something desperate.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2231</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2231</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Greatest Heroes by Schraff, Anne</image:title>
      <image:caption>Ken Sutton is a good American citizen, but he know that the war in Vietnam is wrong. When his efforts to stop it fail, where will his loyalties lie?</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2232</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2232</image:loc>
      <image:title>Freedom Knows No Color by Schraff, Anne</image:title>
      <image:caption>In 1858, an escaped slave discovers that freedom does not guarantee equality when he tries to find work as an apprentice carpenter in Cairo, Illinois.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2233</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2233</image:loc>
      <image:title>Darkness by Schraff, Anne</image:title>
      <image:caption>Seventeen-year-old Karl Schmidt is confused. His relatives in Germany rave about the country's new leader, Adolph Hitler, and the improvements he's making there. But Karl's Jewish friend, Rebecca, tells a different story.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2234</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2234</image:loc>
      <image:title>Dream Mountain by Schraff, Anne</image:title>
      <image:caption>When Wakeman Storey travels to the gold-mining towns of California in search of his missing father, he finds more than he bargained for. Does he have the courage to reveal the truth and see that justice is done?</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2235</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2235</image:loc>
      <image:title>Dear Mr. Kilmer by Schraff, Anne</image:title>
      <image:caption>Richard Knight writes poetry. Can a person be sensitive to nature but brave at the same time? Richard learns the answer after he befriends the poet, Joyce Kilmer.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2236</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2236</image:loc>
      <image:title>Retold Northern European Myths by Coleman, Wim</image:title>
      <image:caption>This is a collection of classic myths from Northern Europe. The coauthor is Pat Perrin.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2237</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2237</image:loc>
      <image:title>Retold World Myths by Perfection Learning Editors</image:title>
      <image:caption>This anthology of classic world includes THE DEATH OF OSIRIS, FINN MACCOOL'S REVENGE, RAMA AND SITA, BAO CHU'S SEARCH FOR THE SUN, and others.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2238</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2238</image:loc>
      <image:title>Retold Classic Myths, Volume 3 by Perfection Learning Editors</image:title>
      <image:caption>This anthology of classic myths includes PANDORA, THESEUS AND ARIADNE, ODYSSEUS' RETURN, JUDGMENT OF PARIS, HERACLES AND ADMETUS, and others.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2239</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2239</image:loc>
      <image:title>Retold African Myths by Tate, Eleanora E.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This retelling of African myths includes themes such as creation, death and morality.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2240</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2240</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Tale of Two Cities by Coleman, Wim</image:title>
      <image:caption>This retelling of the classic Charles Dickens novel relates the adventures of a young Englishman who gives his life during the French Revolution to save the husband of the woman he loves.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2241</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2241</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Scarlet Letter by Perrin, Pat</image:title>
      <image:caption>In early colonial Massachusetts, a young woman endures the consequences of her sin of adultery and spends the rest of her life in atonement. This book is a retelling of the classic Nathaniel Hawthorne novel.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2242</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2242</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Red Badge of Courage by Coleman, Wim</image:title>
      <image:caption>During his service in the Civil War, a young Union soldier matures to manhood and finds peace of mind as he comes to grips with his conflicting emotions about war. This book is a retelling of the Stephen Crane classic.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2243</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2243</image:loc>
      <image:title>Huckleberry Finn by Coleman, Wim</image:title>
      <image:caption>This retelling of the Mark Twain classic relates the adventures of a boy and a runaway slave as they float down the Mississippi River on a raft.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2244</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2244</image:loc>
      <image:title>Frankenstein by Coleman, Wim</image:title>
      <image:caption>In this retelling of the classic Mary Shelley novel, a monster assembled by a scientist from parts of dead bodies develops a mind of his own as he learns to loathe himself and hate his creator.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2245</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2245</image:loc>
      <image:title>Retold World Classics by Perfection Learning Editors</image:title>
      <image:caption>This anthology of classic short stories by world authors includes THE BET, THE BISHOP'S CANDLESTICKS, THE NECKLACE, and others.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2246</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2246</image:loc>
      <image:title>Retold British Classics by Perfection Learning Editors</image:title>
      <image:caption>This anthology of classic British short stories includes THE MONKEY'S PAW, THE PARDONER'S TALE, THE MARK OF THE BEAST, and others.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2247</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2247</image:loc>
      <image:title>Retold American Classic Nonfiction by Perfection Learning Editors</image:title>
      <image:caption>This anthology of classic American essays and speeches includes CIVIL DISOBEDIENCE, CLIMBING FROM THE TOMB OF SLAVERY, and COMMON SENSE.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2248</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2248</image:loc>
      <image:title>Everyday Science Experiments with Food by Hartzog, John Daniel</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book provides experiments that explore scientific phenomena occuring with food.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2249</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2249</image:loc>
      <image:title>Everyday Science Experiments in the Gym by Hartzog, John Daniel</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book suggests activities and experiments that demonstrate the principles of science at work in a school gym, exploring such topics as gravity, friction, and oxygen.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2250</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2250</image:loc>
      <image:title>Everyday Science Experiments in the Backyard by Hartzog, John Daniel</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book provides experiments that explore scientific phenomena occurring in the backyard.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2251</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2251</image:loc>
      <image:title>Everyday Science Experiments in the Car by Hartzog, John Daniel</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book provides simple experiments that explore scientific phenomena occuring in a moving car.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2252</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2252</image:loc>
      <image:title>Everyday Science Experiments in the Kitchen by Hartzog, John Daniel</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book provides experiments that explore scientific phenomena occuring in the kitchen.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2253</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2253</image:loc>
      <image:title>Everyday Science Experiments at the Playground by Hartzog, John Daniel</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book suggests activities and experiments that demonstrate the principles of science at work in a playground, exploring such topics as gravity, centrifugal force, and shadows.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2254</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2254</image:loc>
      <image:title>Let's Take a Field Trip to a Beehive by Furgang, Kathy</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes how bees live together in colonies, how they make honey, find food, and communicate, and explains why bees are important to flowers and humans.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2255</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2255</image:loc>
      <image:title>Let's Take a Field Trip to a Tide Pool by Furgang, Kathy</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes tide pools and the plants and animals that live in them.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2256</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2256</image:loc>
      <image:title>Let's Take a Field Trip to a Coral Reef by Furgang, Kathy</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book explains the nature of a coral reef, the conditions it needs to grow, and the plant and animal life surrounding it.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2257</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2257</image:loc>
      <image:title>Let's Take a Field Trip to the Deep Sea by Furgang, Kathy</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the deepest layer of the ocean including its floor, water pressure, darkness, temperatures, unique animals and their food, and the work of oceanographers in submersibles.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2258</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2258</image:loc>
      <image:title>Let's Take a Field Trip to a Cave by Furgang, Kathy</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes how caves are formed, as well as the types of rocks, plants, and animals that live in caves.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2259</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2259</image:loc>
      <image:title>Let's Take a Field Trip to an Ant Colony by Furgang, Kathy</image:title>
      <image:caption>This is an introduction to ant society, discussing roles and duties of individual ants, the creation of a nest, the anatomy of an ant, and the relationship of these insects to humans.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2260</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2260</image:loc>
      <image:title>I Wonder What It's Like to Be a Bee by Hovanec, Erin M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book introduces the physical characteristics, habits, and behavior of bees.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2261</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2261</image:loc>
      <image:title>I Wonder What It's Like to Be an Ant by Hovanec, Erin M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book explores the body, life, and environment of the ant and its importance in nature.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2262</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2262</image:loc>
      <image:title>I Wonder What It's Like to Be an Earthworm by Hovanec, Erin M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book introduces the physical characteristics, habits, and behavior of earthworms.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2263</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2263</image:loc>
      <image:title>I Wonder What It's Like to Be a Spider by Hovanec, Erin M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book introduces the physical characteristics, habits, and behavior of spiders.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2264</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2264</image:loc>
      <image:title>I Wonder What It's Like to Be a Butterfly by Hovanec, Erin M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book introduces the physical characteristics, habitats, and behavior of butterflies.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2265</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2265</image:loc>
      <image:title>I Wonder What It's Like to Be a Grasshopper by Hovanec, Erin M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book introduces the physical characteristics, habits, and behavior of grasshoppers.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2266</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2266</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Kid's Guide to How Herbs Grow by Ayers, Patricia</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book follows a school class as they learn about different kinds of herbs and plants, and care for their own herb garden.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2267</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2267</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Kid's Guide to How Fruit Grows by Ayers, Patricia</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book explains the basics of growing different kinds of fruit and gives simple instructions for planting and growing strawberries.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2268</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2268</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Kid's Guide to How Flowers Grow by Ayers, Patricia</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book explains the basics of how flowers grow and provides instructions for planting and caring for a flower garden.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2269</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2269</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Kid's Guide to How Trees Grow by Ayers, Patricia</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book explains the basics of how different kinds of trees grow.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2270</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2270</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Kid's Guide to How Plants Grow by Ayers, Patricia</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book briefly describes how different kinds of plants grow and reproduce, as well as their importance to life on Earth.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2271</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2271</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Kid's Guide to How Vegetables Grow by Ayers, Patricia</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses how vegetables grow and describes how to grow your own vegetable garden.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2272</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2272</image:loc>
      <image:title>Let's Talk About When You Have Trouble Going to Sleep by Kent, Susan</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses the importance of sleep, the effects of not getting enough sleep, and routines to ease the process of bedtime.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2273</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2273</image:loc>
      <image:title>Let's Talk About Epilepsy by Gordon, Melanie Apel</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book explains the nature, causes, symptoms, and treatment of epilepsy.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2274</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2274</image:loc>
      <image:title>Let's Talk About Being Overweight by Gordon, Melanie Apel</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses the unhealthy aspects of being overweight, the relationship between weight and a program of diet and exercise, and ways to stay physically fit.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2275</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2275</image:loc>
      <image:title>Let's Talk About Poison Ivy by Gordon, Melanie Apel</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses how to identify poison ivy, how to prevent getting a rash, what the rash looks and feels like, and how best to let it heal.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2276</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2276</image:loc>
      <image:title>Let's Talk About Scratches, Scrapes, and Bug Bites by Gordon, Melanie Apel</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses how to care for various types of scratches, scrapes, and bug bites to prevent them from becoming infected.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2277</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2277</image:loc>
      <image:title>Let's Talk About Sickle Cell Anemia by Gordon, Melanie Apel</image:title>
      <image:caption>This is a simple introduction to sickle cell anemia, describing its symptoms, its effects on the body, and how to cope with this disease.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2278</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2278</image:loc>
      <image:title>Let's Talk About Needing Extra Help at School by Kent, Susan</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses some of the reasons children may need help in school and how to get the help they need.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2279</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2279</image:loc>
      <image:title>Let's Talk About Being a Good Friend by Kent, Susan</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the qualities of a good friend and discusses activities and communication problems involved in friendship.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>This book discusses where and what the tonsils are, how they become infected, why some people have to have them removed, and what happens during a tonsillectomy.</image:caption>
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  <url>
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      <image:title>Let's Talk About Stuttering by Kent, Susan</image:title>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2282</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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      <image:title>Let's Talk About Feeling Nervous by Kent, Susan</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses how new experiences can make a child nervous, how a person physically manifests anxiety, and ways to reduce nervous feelings.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2283</loc>
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      <image:caption>This book discusses various reasons for living with a grandparent, the benefits of such an arrangement, and how to help out at home.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2284</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2284</image:loc>
      <image:title>Dealing with Rules at Home by Vogel, Elizabeth</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses some of the rules and regulations given to children at home.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2285</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2285</image:loc>
      <image:title>Dealing with Being the Oldest Child in Your Family by Vogel, Elizabeth</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes some of the responsibilities and privileges that come with being the oldest child in a family.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2286</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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      <image:caption>This book discusses how to deal with choices.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2287</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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      <image:caption>This book describes some of the frustrations and benefits that come with being the middle child in a family.</image:caption>
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  <url>
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    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2288</image:loc>
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      <image:caption>This book discusses why people show off, what to do if a showoff makes you feel bad, and how to change if you are a showoff.</image:caption>
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  <url>
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    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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      <image:caption>This book discusses some of the frustrations and benefits that come with being the youngest child in a family and offers advice on how to deal with both.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2290</loc>
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      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2290</image:loc>
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      <image:caption>This book describes what oceans are and who lives in them.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2291</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2291</image:loc>
      <image:title>Leaves by Ward, Kristin</image:title>
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    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2292</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2292</image:loc>
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      <image:caption>This book describes what rain is and how it helps plants animals, and people.</image:caption>
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  <url>
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    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2293</image:loc>
      <image:title>My Best Friend: A Book About Friendship by Feldman, Heather</image:title>
      <image:caption>A girl describes the challenges and rewards for her relationship with her best friend, Cindy.</image:caption>
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    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2294</image:loc>
      <image:title>My School Bus: A Book About School Bus Safety by Feldman, Heather</image:title>
      <image:caption>Photographs and simple text follow a girl on her bus ride to school as she demonstrates the safe way to wait for, board, ride, and leave the bus.</image:caption>
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  <url>
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    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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      <image:title>My Day at the Baseball Game: A Book About a Special Day by Feldman, Heather</image:title>
      <image:caption>A boy describes what happens when he and his dad go to a baseball game.</image:caption>
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  <url>
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    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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      <image:caption>This book describes what sand is and where it is commonly found.</image:caption>
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    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2297</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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      <image:caption>This book describes what apples look like, how they grow, and what we use them for.</image:caption>
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    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2298</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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      <image:caption>A young boy describes what is special about his dog.</image:caption>
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    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2299</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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      <image:caption>This book describes snow's appearance and composition, and what kids can do in the snow.</image:caption>
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    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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      <image:title>My Bedtime: A Book About Getting Ready for Bed by Feldman, Heather</image:title>
      <image:caption>A little girl goes through various activities, including putting on her pajamas, brushing her teeth, reading a story, and being tucked in, as she gets ready to go to sleep.</image:caption>
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    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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      <image:caption>A boy describes how he eats his favorite breakfast, cereal with milk and juice and sometimes toast with jam.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Sammy Sosa: Home Run Hitter by Kirkpatrick, Rob</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book introduces the home-run hitting fielder for the Chicago Cubs, Sammy Sosa.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Kobe Bryant: "Slam Dunk" Champion by Kirkpatrick, Rob</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book introduces Kobe Bryant, a young player for the Los Angeles Lakers basketball team.</image:caption>
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    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2304</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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      <image:title>Mark McGwire: Record Breaker by Kirkpatrick, Rob</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book introduces Mark McGwire of the St. Louis Cardinals, the player who set the all-time home run record in 1998.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2305</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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      <image:caption>This book introduces the former Duke University basketball star, Grant Hall, who now plays for the Detroit Pistons.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2306</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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      <image:title>Dale Earnhardt, Jr. by Kirkpatrick, Rob</image:title>
      <image:caption>This is a simple introduction to the NASCAR driver who is the son of another winning racer, Dale Earnhardt, Sr.</image:caption>
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      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2307</image:loc>
      <image:title>Alexi Lalas: Soccer Sensation by Kirkpatrick, Rob</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book introduces the soccer star, Alexi Lalas.</image:caption>
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    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2308</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2308</image:loc>
      <image:title>Evander Holyfield: Heavyweight Champion by Kirkpatrick, Rob</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book introduces the champion boxer, Evander Holyfield.</image:caption>
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    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2309</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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      <image:title>Terrell Davis: Super Bowl Running Back by Kirkpatrick, Rob</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book introduces Terrell Davis, star running back for the Denver Broncos.</image:caption>
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    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2310</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2310</image:loc>
      <image:title>Cobi Jones: Soccer Star by Kirkpatrick, Rob</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book introduces Cobi Jones, star player for the Los Angeles Galaxy soccer team.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2311</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2311</image:loc>
      <image:title>Doug Flutie: International Football Star by Kirkpatrick, Rob</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book introduces the quaterback for the Buffalo Bills, Doug Flutie, who has also played in the Canadian Football League.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2312</loc>
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      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2312</image:loc>
      <image:title>Oscar de la Hoya: Gold-Medal Boxer by Kirkpatrick, Rob</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book introduces the Mexican American boxer whose skills won him a gold medal in the Olympics.</image:caption>
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    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2313</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2313</image:loc>
      <image:title>Jeff Gordon: NASCAR Champion by Kirkpatrick, Rob</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book introduces Jeff Gordon, the NASCAR driver who won the Daytona 500 in 1999.</image:caption>
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    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2314</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2314</image:loc>
      <image:title>Big Cats Past and Present by Johnston, Marianne</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the prehistoric ancestors, evolution, and modern-day members of the cat family.</image:caption>
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    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2315</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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      <image:title>From the Dinosaurs of the Past to the Birds of the Present by Johnston, Marianne</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the evolution of dinosaurs and birds and discusses how the two groups may be related.</image:caption>
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    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2316</loc>
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      <image:title>Sharks Past and Present by Johnston, Marianne</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses the prehistoric ancestors, evolution, and some modern species of sharks.</image:caption>
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    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2317</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2317</image:loc>
      <image:title>Elephants Past and Present by Johnston, Marianne</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses the prehistoric relatives, evolution, and modern species of elephants.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2318</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2318</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sea Turtles Past and Present by Johnston, Marianne</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses the prehistoric ancestors, evolution, modern species, life cycle, and endangered status of the sea turtles.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2319</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2319</image:loc>
      <image:title>Horses Past and Present by Johnston, Marianne</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses the prehistoric ancestors, evolution, and some modern breeds of horses.</image:caption>
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    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2320</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2320</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Story of the Dachshund by Quasha, Jennifer</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses the physical characteristics, history, and uses of the dachshund, a breed first used as a hunting dog to catch badgers.</image:caption>
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    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2321</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2321</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Story of the Beagle by Mulvany, Martha</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses the history of the beagle from ancient Roman times to the twentieth century, describing their roles as hunters, pets, and members of the United States Department of Ag. Beagle Brigade.</image:caption>
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    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2322</loc>
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      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2322</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Story of the Dalmatian by Quasha, Jennifer</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book relates the history of the Dalmatian from the 1600s to the present, describing their roles as coach dogs, firehouse dogs, and their work for the American military in WW II.</image:caption>
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      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2323</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Story of the Boxer by Mulvany, Martha</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses the history of the Boxer dogs from the Middle Ages to the present, describing their role as hunters, fighters, and companions, as well as their work for the military in WWI and WWII.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2324</loc>
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      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2324</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Story of the Golden Retriever by Feldman, Heather</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses the history of the Golden Retrievers from the 1800s to today and describes their roles as hunting dogs, guide and rescue dogs, therapy dogs, and pets.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2325</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2325</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Story of the Saint Bernard by Quasha, Jennifer</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses the physical characteristics, history, and uses of the Saint Bernard, known for its rescue work.</image:caption>
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    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2326</loc>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2326</image:loc>
      <image:title>Persian Cats by Quasha, Jennifer</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book relates the history of the Persian car and describes the physical and other characteristics of this quietest and least active of all cat breeds.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2327</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2327</image:loc>
      <image:title>Shorthaired Cats in America by Quasha, Jennifer</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses the history of non-pedigreed shorthaired cats in America.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2328</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2328</image:loc>
      <image:title>Maine Coon Cats by Quasha, Jennifer</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses the history and physical characteristics of one of the oldest breeds of cats to develop in the U.S.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2329</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2329</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Manx: The Cat with No Tail by Quasha, Jennifer</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book relates the history of the Manx cat and describes the physical and other characteristics of this beed which came from the Isle of Man.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2330</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2330</image:loc>
      <image:title>Siamese Cats by Quasha, Jennifer</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses the history, appearance, and behavior of this talkative cat breed, as well as its presence in contemporary American culture and homes.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2331</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2331</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Sphynx: The Hairless Cat by Quasha, Jennifer</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses the origin, history, and characteristics of the hairless cat known as the Sphynx.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2332</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2332</image:loc>
      <image:title>Let's Visit the Police Station by Johnston, Marianne</image:title>
      <image:caption>This is a simple introduction to the role of the police in a community, describing the work they do, what goes on in a station, the equipment used, and various types of police officers.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2333</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2333</image:loc>
      <image:title>Let's Visit the Post Office by Johnston, Marianne</image:title>
      <image:caption>This is a simple introduction to the functions of the United States postal service, how the work is accomplished, and the impact it has on the community.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2334</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2334</image:loc>
      <image:title>Let's Visit the Fire Station by Johnston, Marianne</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes fire stations, the functions they perform, and the role they play in the community.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2335</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2335</image:loc>
      <image:title>Let's Visit the Library by Johnston, Marianne</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes libraries, the functions they perform, and the role these institutions play in the community.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2336</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2336</image:loc>
      <image:title>Let's Visit the Supermarket by Johnston, Marianne</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the roles of different workers in the supermarket, how supermarkets stock and store food, and why the supermarket is an important part of the community.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2337</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2337</image:loc>
      <image:title>Let's Visit the Bank by Johnston, Marianne</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book explains what banks are, the activities they perform, and the role they play in the community.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2338</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2338</image:loc>
      <image:title>I Live at a Military Post by Kehoe, Stasia Ward</image:title>
      <image:caption>A third-grader describes what it is like living with his family on Fort Bevoir in Faiffox, Virginia.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2339</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2339</image:loc>
      <image:title>I Live on a Farm by Kehoe, Stasia Ward</image:title>
      <image:caption>A seven-year-old boy who lives on a farm in upstate New York describes life in that rural community including the various kinds of work done during each season.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2340</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2340</image:loc>
      <image:title>I Live in a Town by Kehoe, Stasia Ward</image:title>
      <image:caption>An eight-year-old child who lives in a small town in New Hampshire describes life in that rural community including its homes, schools, town meetings, orchards, and special days.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2341</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2341</image:loc>
      <image:title>I Live on an Island by Kehoe, Stasia Ward</image:title>
      <image:caption>A nine-year-old describes her life on an island off the coast of Virginia including her home, ways of getting around, prevalence of seafood, and the natural wildlife.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2342</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2342</image:loc>
      <image:title>I Live in the Mountains by Kehoe, Stasia Ward</image:title>
      <image:caption>A ten-year-old girl who lives in the mountains of Colorado describes her life in that rural community including views from her home in the woods and weekly drives to nearby cities.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2343</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2343</image:loc>
      <image:title>I Live in a City by Kehoe, Stasia Ward</image:title>
      <image:caption>An eight-year-old who lives in Chicago, describes her school, favorite sites to visit, and her city's government, arts, sports, neighborhoods, and tall building.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2344</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2344</image:loc>
      <image:title>The History of Hockey by Helmer, Diana Star</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses the history of ice hockey in Canada and the United States from the 1800s to today, including its popularity, leagues, and notable players. The coauthor is Thomas S. Owens.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2345</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2345</image:loc>
      <image:title>The History of Football by Helmer, Diana Star</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book details the development of football throughout history, discussing improvements in the rules and equipment and the formation of related organizations. The coauthor is Thomas S. Owens.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2346</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2346</image:loc>
      <image:title>The History of Soccer by Helmer, Diana Star</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book traces the sports of soccer from its reputed origin to its current level of popularity, introducing its rules, governing bodies, roles for women, and international competitions. The coauthor is Thomas S. Owens.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2347</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2347</image:loc>
      <image:title>The History of Figure Skating by Helmer, Diana Star</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book traces the history of figure skating and examines some if its notable performers. The coauthor is Thomas S. Owens.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2348</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2348</image:loc>
      <image:title>The History of Basketball by Helmer, Diana Star</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book relates the history of basketball from the 1890s to today, including discussion of prominent teams, women's teams, and the NBA. The coauthor is Thomas S. Owens.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2349</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2349</image:loc>
      <image:title>The History of Baseball by Helmer, Diana Star</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book provides an introduction to some of the key events in the development of the game that has become known as America's national pastime. The coauthor is Thomas S. Owens.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2350</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2350</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Colony of Connecticut by Whitehurst, Susan</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book follows the history of the colony of Connecticut, including its daily life, the interaction of the settlers and Indians, and the political struggle to be free of English rule.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2351</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2351</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Colony of New York by Whitehurst, Susan</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book relates the history of the colony of New York from its founding by the Dutch in 1609 to statehood in 1788.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2352</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2352</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Colony of New Jersey by Whitehurst, Susan</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book relates the history of the colony of New Jersey from its founding in 1664 to statehood in 1787.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2353</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2353</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Colony of Georgia by Coleman, Brooke</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is an introduction to the ideas that led to the colonization of the present state of Georgia in the 18th century to what life was like there for early settlers.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2354</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2354</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Colony of Virginia by Coleman, Brooke</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book introduces important people and events from the early years of the Virginia colony.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2355</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2355</image:loc>
      <image:title>Roanoke: The Lost Colony by Coleman, Brooke</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the two attempts by English colonists to establish a settlement on Roanoke Island at the end of the 16th century.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2356</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2356</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Colony of Delaware by Whitehurst, Susan</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is an introduction to the lives of the early settlers in the Delaware colony, from the early attempts of the Dutch, Swedes, and English to colonize to Delaware's role in the American Revolution.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2357</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2357</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Colony of Maryland by Coleman, Brooke</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is an introduction to the early days of the settlement of Maryland, describing the daily life and economy of the colony and its religious tolerance.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2358</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2358</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Colony of New Hampshire by Whitehurst, Susan</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book provides an introduction to life in the colony of New Hampshire, from its founding to the American Revolution.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2359</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2359</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Colony of Massachusetts by Whitehurst, Susan</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is an introduction to the early days of Massachusetts colony, from the difficulties faced by the Pilgrims to the role of Massachusetts in the American Revolution.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2360</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2360</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Colony of Pennsylvania by Whitehurst, Susan</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book relates the history of the colony of Pennsylvania from its founding by William Penn in 1681 to statehood in 1787.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2361</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2361</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Colony of Rhode Island by Whitehurst, Susan</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book traces the history of Rhode Island from the arrival of the first European settlers in the early seventeenth century through 1790 when it became the thirteenth state to join the Union.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2362</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2362</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Colony of South Carolina by Whitehurst, Susan</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book introduces important people and events in the history of South Carolina, from colonization to statehood.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2363</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2363</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Colony of North Carolina by Whitehurst, Susan</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book traces the history of North Carolina from the arrival of the first European settlers in the late sixteenth century through 1789, when it became the twelfth state to join the Union.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2364</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2364</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Day in the Life of a Colonial Silversmith by Wilmore, Kathy</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes a day in the life of a Colonial silversmith, what he made and how he made it, and his dealings with his apprentices and customers.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2365</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2365</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Day in the Life of a Colonial Innkeeper by Wilmore, Kathy</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the life of a colonial Massachusetts innkeeper, including his daily work, the rules he had to follow, and life in his town.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2366</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2366</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Day in the Life of a Colonial Blacksmith by Wilmore, Kathy</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the life of a blacksmith in Colonial Maryland, including his daily work, some of the many things he made, and his importance to the town in which he worked.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2367</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2367</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Day in the Life of a Colonial Printer by Wilmore, Kathy</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes a day in the life of a Colonial printer, the working of a printing press, and how it was used to spread news.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2368</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2368</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Day in the Life of a Colonial Schoolteacher by Wilmore, Kathy</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes a day in a Colonial American dame school, including who attended, what they learned, and what chores they did.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2369</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2369</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Day in the Life of a Colonial Wigmaker by Wilmore, Kathy</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses the fashion of wearing wigs in Colonial America, how wigs were made, and a wigmaker's role in the colonies.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2370</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2370</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mission San Diego de Alcala by Edgar, Kathleen J.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Text and photographs describe the founding, building, operation and closing of the Spanish Mission San Diego de Alcala and its role in California history. The coauthor is Susan E. Edgar.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2371</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2371</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mission La Purisima Concepcion by Ostrow, Kim</image:title>
      <image:caption>Text and photographs describe the history of the California Mission La Purisima Concepcion from its founding in 1787, through its development and use in serving the Chumash Indians, and its secularization and function today.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2372</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2372</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mission San Rafael Arcangel by Ching, Jacqueline</image:title>
      <image:caption>Text and photographs describe the Mission San Rafael Arcangel from its founding to the present day, including the reasons for Spanish colonization in California and the effects of colonization on the Indians of California.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2373</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2373</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mission San Antonio de Padua by Serafin, Kim</image:title>
      <image:caption>Text and photographs describe the Mission San Antonio de Padua from its founding in 1771 to the present day, including the reasons for Spanish colonization in California and the effects of colonization on the local Indians.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2374</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2374</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mission San Francisco de Solano by Draper, Allison Stark</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses the founding, building, operation, and closing of the Spanish mission in California's Valley of the Moon and its role in California history.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2375</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2375</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mission San Luis Rey de Francia by Quasha, Jennifer</image:title>
      <image:caption>Text and photographs describe the mission of San Luis Rey from its founding in 1798 to the present day, including the reasons for Spanish colonization in California and the effects of colonization on the Lusieno Indians.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2376</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2376</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mission Santa Ines by Ching, Jacqueline</image:title>
      <image:caption>Text and photographs describe the founding, building, and operation of the Spanish Mission Santa Ines and its role in California history.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2377</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2377</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mission San Luis Obispo de Tolosa by Edgar, Kathleen J.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Text and photographs describe the history of the California Mission San Luis Obispo de Tolosa from its founding in 1772, through its development and use in serving the Chumash Indians, and its function today. The coauthor is Susan E. Edgar.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2378</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2378</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mission San Fernando Rey de Espana by Ching, Jacqueline</image:title>
      <image:caption>Text and photographs describe the founding, building, operation, closing and restoration of the Spanish Mission San Fernando Rey de Espana and its role in California history.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2379</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2379</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mission San Miguel Arcangel by Edgar, Kathleen J.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Text and photographs describe Mission San Miguel Arcangel from its founding in 1797 to the present day, including the reasons for Spanish colonization in California and the effects of colonization on the CA Indians. The coauthor is Susan E. Edgar.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2380</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2380</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mission San Jose by Margaret, Amy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Text and photographs describe the founding, building, operation, closing, and restoration of the San Jose Mission and its role in California history.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2381</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2381</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mission Santa Barbara by Margaret, Amy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Text and photographs describe the Mission Santa Barbara from its founding in 1786 to the present day, including the reasons for Spanish colonization in California and the effects of colonization on the Chumash Indians.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2382</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2382</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mission Santa Clara de Asis by Margaret, Amy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Text and photographs trace the history of the California Mission Santa Clara de Asis with reference to the Spanish explorers, Franciscan and Jesuit missionaries, Ohlone Indians, and its secularization by the state.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2383</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2383</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mission San Juan Capistrano by Edgar, Kathleen J.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Text and photographs describe the founding, building, and operation of the Mission San Juan Capistrano and the effects of colonization on the Acagchemem Indians. The coauthor is Susan E. Edgar.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2384</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2384</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mission San Francisco de Asis by Edgar, Kathleen J.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Text and photographs describe the Mission San Francisco de Asis from its founding in 1776 to the present day, including the reasons for Spanish colonization in California and the effects of the Ohlone Indians. The coauthor is Susan E. Edgar.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2385</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2385</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mission San Buenaventura by Margaret, Amy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Text and photographs describe the founding, building, and operation of the Mission San Buenaventura.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2386</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2386</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mission San Gabriel Arcangel by McGinty, Alice B.</image:title>
      <image:caption>In this book, text and photographs describe the founding, building, operation and closing of the Spanish Mission San Gabriel Arcangel and its role in California history.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2387</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2387</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mission San Carlos Borromeo del Rio Carmelo by Edgar, Kathleen J.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Text and photographs describe the founding, building, operation and closing of the Spanish Mission San Carlos in central California and its role in California history. The coauthor is Susan E. Edgar.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2388</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2388</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mission San Juan Bautista by Draper, Allison Stark</image:title>
      <image:caption>This overview of the Mission San Juan Bautista describes the history surrounding its building and day to day operation, as well as its effects on the Mutsun and Yokut tribes.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2389</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2389</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mission Nuestra Senora de la Soledad by Ostrow, Kim</image:title>
      <image:caption>Text and photographs describe the Mission Nuestra Senora de la Soledad, from its founding to the present day, including the reasons for Spanish colonization in California and the effect of colonization on the Ohlone Indians.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2390</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2390</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mission Santa Cruz by Ostrow, Kim</image:title>
      <image:caption>The text and photographs in this book describe the history of the California Mission Santa Cruz, from its founding in 1971 through its development and use in serving the Ohlone Indians.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2391</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2391</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Believers by Helmer, Diana Star</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book tells the story of a young boy planned to be a preacher. When he is called to save a white girl living with an Indian tribe, he is surprised by what he learns.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2392</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2392</image:loc>
      <image:title>Free to Learn by Owens, Thomas S.</image:title>
      <image:caption>An eighteenth-century schoolteacher encounters resistance from the community when she allows a former slave to join the children in her class.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2393</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2393</image:loc>
      <image:title>Half Free by Helmer, Diana Star</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book tells the story of a slave girl who learns that her father was a wealthy slave owner. When he refuses to help her escape, his wife become the girl's ally.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2394</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2394</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mother of Invention by Owens, Thomas S.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book tells the story of a boy and his mother and how they invented the grinding wheel.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2395</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2395</image:loc>
      <image:title>A New Mother by Owens, Thomas S.</image:title>
      <image:caption>After Daniel's mother dies in childbirth, he has trouble accepting his dad's new wife. They become friends, but Daniel has to face his fears as she prepares to have a child.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2396</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2396</image:loc>
      <image:title>Tops (and Other Spinning Toys) by Stevens, Beth Dvergsten</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book tells the history of the toys' and fun facts.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2397</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2397</image:loc>
      <image:title>Disaster at Lunker Lake by Kramer, Donald G.</image:title>
      <image:caption>A boy tells a story of how a plane ride takes a turn for the worse.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2398</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2398</image:loc>
      <image:title>Survival at Big Shark Key by Francis, Dorothy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Grady learns about his own courage when he survives a hurricane, but loses a friend.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2399</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2399</image:loc>
      <image:title>Summer Friends by Meier, Jane Porter</image:title>
      <image:caption>While Cassie is spending the summer with her aunt, she and Joey, a boy in a wheelchair, become friends.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2400</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2400</image:loc>
      <image:title>Nickaleer! Shipwreck Survivors by Grohmann, Susan</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book tells a story of what happens when villagers find a ship washed up on the shore.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2401</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2401</image:loc>
      <image:title>Twins by Lynch, Marcia</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book tells a story of slavery and the survival of African-American twins born on a plantation.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2402</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2402</image:loc>
      <image:title>United in Freedom by Lynch, Marcia</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book tells the story of a little boy's life as a slave on a plantation, and his search for his brother and father.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2403</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2403</image:loc>
      <image:title>Bigfoot in New York City? by Francis, Dorothy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Kids discover a huge footprint and try to figure out what caused it.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2404</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2404</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Light in the Sky by Mercati, Cynthia</image:title>
      <image:caption>A child tells the story of living through the war in Germany.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2405</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2405</image:loc>
      <image:title>The King Christian Club by Mercati, Cynthia</image:title>
      <image:caption>A group of friends join a special group.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2406</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2406</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Secret Room by Mercati, Cynthia</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book tells a story of best friends that get split up during the war and try to stay out of the camps.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2407</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2407</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Trip Through Time by Mercati, Cynthia</image:title>
      <image:caption>A young boy visiting his grandparents is transported in time and place to World War II, where he is a Norwegian resistance fighter.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2408</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2408</image:loc>
      <image:title>Blizzards! Snowstorm Fury by Turck, Mary C.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes what blizzards are like, explaining how they form, the damage they can cause, and how they affect everyday life.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2409</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2409</image:loc>
      <image:title>America's Early Settlers by Jordan, Shirley</image:title>
      <image:caption>This books tells the stories of the hardships and successes of early settlers in the New World.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2410</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2410</image:loc>
      <image:title>Explorers to the New World: Moments in History by Jordan, Shirley</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book explains the purpose and accomplishments of many explorers of the New World.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2411</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2411</image:loc>
      <image:title>From Smoke Signals to Email by Jordan, Shirley</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book tells the story behind the developments for people to communicate with one another from across the street to across the country.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2412</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2412</image:loc>
      <image:title>Air Devils: Sky Racers, Sky Divers, and Stunt Pilots by Hopkins, Ellen</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book tells the story behind different stunt pilots and stunt people.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2413</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2413</image:loc>
      <image:title>Guide to Owning a Chihuahua by Sisco, Roberta</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses choosing a Chihuahua, the history of the breed, puppy care, grooming, training, and more.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2414</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2414</image:loc>
      <image:title>Guide to Owning a Shih Tzu by Soy, Teri</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses choosing a Shih Tzu, the history of the breed, puppy care, grooming, training, and more.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2415</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2415</image:loc>
      <image:title>Guide to Owning a Pomeranian by Ellmann, Vikki</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book tells about the origin, breed development and characteristics of this small dog before explaining how to select and care for one as a pet.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2416</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2416</image:loc>
      <image:title>Guide to Owning a Poodle by Dib, Pierre</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses choosing a Poodle, the history of the breed, puppy care, grooming, training, and more.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2417</loc>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2417</image:loc>
      <image:title>Guide to Owning a Beagle by Vallila, Andrew</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is a guide to the history, feeding, grooming, training, health, and breeding of a Beagle.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2418</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2418</image:loc>
      <image:title>Guide to Owning a Yorkshire Terrier by Downing, Elizabeth</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is a guide to the history, feeding, grooming, training, and breeding of the Yorkshire Terrier.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2419</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2419</image:loc>
      <image:title>Guide to Owning a German Shepherd by Orban, Timothy</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses choosing a German Shepherd, the history of the breed, puppy care, grooming, training, and more.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2420</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2420</image:loc>
      <image:title>Guide to Owning a Rottweiler by Braun, George W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is a guide to the history, feeding, grooming, training, and breeding of a Rottweiler.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2421</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2421</image:loc>
      <image:title>Guide to Owning a Labrador Retriever by Burrows, Richard T.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is a guide to the history, feeding, grooming, health, and breeding of the Labrador Retriever.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2422</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2422</image:loc>
      <image:title>Guide to Owning a Golden Retriever by Huxley, Joanne P.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is a guide to the history, feeding, grooming, health, and breeding of the Golden Retriever.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2423</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2423</image:loc>
      <image:title>Guide to Owning a Cocker Spaniel by Teasley, Michael</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses choosing a cocker spaniel, the history of the breed, puppy care, grooming, training, and more.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2424</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2424</image:loc>
      <image:title>Guide to Owning a Dachshund by Schopell, M. William</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses choosing a dachsund, the history of the breed, puppy care, grooming, training, and more.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2425</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2425</image:loc>
      <image:title>Guide to Owning an Abyssinian Cat by Track, Judah</image:title>
      <image:caption>This is a guide to the history, feeding, grooming, exhibition, temperament, health, and breeding of Abyssinian cats.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2426</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2426</image:loc>
      <image:title>Guide to Owning an American Shorthair Cat by Commings, Karen</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is a guide to the history, feeding, grooming, exhibition, temperament, health, and breeding of American shorthair cats.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2427</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2427</image:loc>
      <image:title>Guide to Owning a Bengal Cat by Mill, Jean S.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is a guide to the history, feeding, grooming, exhibition, temperament, health, and breeding of Bengal cats.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2428</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2428</image:loc>
      <image:title>Guide to Owning a Birman Cat by Commings, Karen</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is a guide to the history, feeding, grooming, exhibition, temperament, health, and breeding of Birman cats.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2429</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2429</image:loc>
      <image:title>Guide to Owning a Burmese Cat by O'Flynn, Justine</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is a guide to the history, feeding, grooming, exhibition, temperament, health, and breeding of Burmese cats.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2430</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2430</image:loc>
      <image:title>Guide to Owning an Exotic Shorthair Cat by Commings, Karen</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is a guide to the feeding, grooming, exhibition, temperament, health, and breeding of Exotic Shorthair cats.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2431</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2431</image:loc>
      <image:title>Guide to Owning a Himalayan Cat by McDonald, Coleman</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is a guide to the history, feeding, grooming, exhibition, temperament, health, and breeding of the Himalayan cats.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2432</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2432</image:loc>
      <image:title>Guide to Owning a Maine Coon Cat by Greene, Abigail</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is a guide to the history, grooming, feeding, exhibition, health, temperament, and breeding of Maine coon cats.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2433</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2433</image:loc>
      <image:title>Guide to Owning a Persian Cat by Seymour, Juliet</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is a guide to the history, grooming, exhibition, temperament, health, and breeding of the Persian Cat.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2434</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2434</image:loc>
      <image:title>Guide to Owning a Ragdoll Cat by Strobel, Gary A.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is a guide to the history, feeding, grooming, exhibition, temperament, health, and breeding of ragdoll cats. The coauthor is Susan A. Nelson.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2435</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2435</image:loc>
      <image:title>Guide to Owning a Scottish Fold Cat by Kelsey-Wood, Dennis</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is a guide to the history, feeding, grooming, exhibition, temperament, health, and breeding of Scottish Fold Cats.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2436</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2436</image:loc>
      <image:title>Guide to Owning a Siamese Cat by Yule, Brenda</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is a guide to the history, feeding, grooming, exhibition, temperament, health, and breeding of Siamese cats.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2437</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2437</image:loc>
      <image:title>Karen Carpenter by Stockdale, Tom</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the childhood and music career of the lead singer of the Carpenters, a popular singing duo in the 1970s, and her early death from heart failure, the result of years of suffering with anorexia nervosa.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2438</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2438</image:loc>
      <image:title>John Candy by Powell, Phelan</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book chronicles the life of actor and comedian John Candy, as well as his death in 1994.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2439</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2439</image:loc>
      <image:title>Marvin Gaye by Stockdale, Tom</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is a biography of singer Marvin Gaye, whose string of hits with Motown, including "I Heard It Through the Grapevine," seemed endless until he was murdered by his father in 1984.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2440</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2440</image:loc>
      <image:title>Bob Marley by Gilfoyle, Millie</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is a biography of a Reggae musician, Bob Marley.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2441</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2441</image:loc>
      <image:title>River Phoenix by Stempel, Penny</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book examines the life, career, and death of the actor who began performing very young and succumbed to a drug overdose at the age of twenty-three.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2442</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2442</image:loc>
      <image:title>N Sync by Grabowski, John F.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book provides background on the five individual members of the popular boy band, 'N Sync, and discusses the recent success of this group.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2443</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2443</image:loc>
      <image:title>Backstreet Boys by Zymet, Cathy Alter</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes how the individual members of "Back Street Boys" got together and the growth of their popularity in both Europe and the United States.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2444</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2444</image:loc>
      <image:title>Ben Affleck by Wellman, Sam</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is a biography of the film actor who, with his longtime friend Matt Damon, received the 1998 Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2445</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2445</image:loc>
      <image:title>Britney Spears by Lutz, Norma Jean</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is a biography of the young singer who began her career on the 1990's update of the "Mickey Mouse Club" television show.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2446</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2446</image:loc>
      <image:title>Cameron Diaz by Hill, Anne E.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is a biography of the model-turned actress, Cameron Diaz, who starred in "The Mask," "My Best Friend's Wedding," and "There's Something About Mary."</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2447</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2447</image:loc>
      <image:title>Ewan McGregor by Jones, Veda Boyd</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is a biography of the Scottish-born actor who has become well-known in the United States because of his role in the recent popular movie, Star Wars: Episode I- The Phantom Menace.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2448</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2448</image:loc>
      <image:title>Garth Brooks by Stauffer, Stacey L.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is a biography of the country music entertainer who has sold millions of albums and won countless awards including the Academy of Country Music's "Artist of the Decade."</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2449</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2449</image:loc>
      <image:title>Jennifer Love Hewitt by Aronson, Virginia</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is a biography of the Hollywood actress, Jennifer Love Hewitt, who appeared in a television series at the age of ten and who has since starred in feature films and recorded musical albums.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2450</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2450</image:loc>
      <image:title>Lauryn Hill by Greene, Meg</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is a biography of the young African American singer from New Jersey who won five Grammy awards in 1999, including Best New Artist.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2451</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2451</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mariah Carey by Wellman, Sam</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book presents a biography of one of the best-selling recording artists of the 1990s, whose vocal styles are drawn from gospel and rhythm and blues.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2452</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2452</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mike Myers by DuPont, Lonnie Hull</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is a biography of the comic actor who became popular on "Saturday Night Live" and went on to star in such movies as "Wayne's World" and "Austin Powers: International Man of Mystery."</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2453</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2453</image:loc>
      <image:title>Tom Hanks by McAvoy, Jim</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is a biography of the actor who won two consecutive Academy Awards for his role in the films "Philadelphia" and "Forest Gump".</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2454</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2454</image:loc>
      <image:title>Selena by Jones, Veda Boyd</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses the life and work of the award-winning Texas singer who had begun to popularize Tejano music when she was shot and killed by the president of her fan club.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2455</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2455</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Parakeet Girl by Sadler, Marilyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Emma tries several pets before she becomes best friends with her parakeet Henry, but she finds that friendship threatened when her brother Bruce buys another parakeet.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2456</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2456</image:loc>
      <image:title>Twisters! by Penner, Lucille Recht</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes how tornadoes and hurricanes form, as well as the damage caused by them.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2457</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2457</image:loc>
      <image:title>Aladdin and the Magic Lamp by Hautzig, Deborah</image:title>
      <image:caption>Retelling of the Persian tale about a poor boy whose life was transformed by a magic lamp.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2458</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2458</image:loc>
      <image:title>Felix and the 400 Frogs by Buller, Jon</image:title>
      <image:caption>Felix, who wanted the gift of mental communication, is enlisted by the Frog Princess to help recover her magic moonstone from a mean neighbor's garden.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2459</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2459</image:loc>
      <image:title>Road Roller Saves the Day by Barnes, Jill</image:title>
      <image:caption>All the big machines argue about how to build a new playground, until Road Roller tells them they need to work together.</image:caption>
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  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2460</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2460</image:loc>
      <image:title>Gorillas: Gentle Giants of the Forest by Milton, Joyce</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses many amazing facts about gorillas.</image:caption>
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  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2461</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2461</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sea of Ice: The Wreck of the Endurance by Kulling, Monica</image:title>
      <image:caption>During the 1914 Shackleton Antarctic expedition, the ship "Endurance" was crushed, forcing Shackleton and his men to make a very long and perilous journey.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2462</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2462</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Trail of Tears by Bruchac, Joseph</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book recounts how the Cherokees, after fighting to keep their land in the nineteenth century, were forced to leave and travel 1200 miles to a new settlement in Oklahoma, a terrible journey known as the Trail of Tears.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2463</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2463</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Dragon's Scales by Albee, Sarah</image:title>
      <image:caption>When a dragon threatens to disrupt the life of the townspeople, a little girl challenges the scaly creature to a math contest involving knowledge of weight.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2464</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2464</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Fly on the Ceiling: A Math Myth by Glass, Julie</image:title>
      <image:caption>A story about how the very messy French philosopher René Descartes invented an ingenious way to keep track of his possessions.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2465</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2465</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Great Houdini: World Famous Magician and Escape Artist by Kulling, Monica</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes how the young Hungarian immigrant Ehrich Weiss worked to become the great magician Harry Houdini.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2466</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2466</image:loc>
      <image:title>Touchdown! Great Quarterbacks in Football History by Bailer, Darice</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the achievements of six notable quarterbacks in the history of the National Football League, including John Elway, Brett Favre, and Joe Montana.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2467</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2467</image:loc>
      <image:title>Annie's City Adventures by Max, Jill</image:title>
      <image:caption>Annie and her best friend Kate explore the city for adventures and find fun and games when they visit the zoo with a clown. The coauthor is Marek Mann.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2468</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2468</image:loc>
      <image:title>Smile for Toto by Barnes, Jill</image:title>
      <image:caption>Toto, the squirrel, pretends to be a photographer for the other animals. The adaptation is by Jill Barnes, and the story and illustration is by Ken Asuka.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2469</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2469</image:loc>
      <image:title>Spring Snowman by Barnes, Jill</image:title>
      <image:caption>A snowman is curious about spring when flowers bloom and the animals play. Adapted by Jill Barnes; story and illustrations by Fusako Ishinabe.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2470</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2470</image:loc>
      <image:title>Toto in Trouble by Barnes, Jill</image:title>
      <image:caption>When the other animals mistake Toto for a girl, he decides to have some fun.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2471</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2471</image:loc>
      <image:title>Tom's Lucky Quarter by Gipson, Morrell</image:title>
      <image:caption>A quarter travels all around the community and eventually returns to Tom, who was the first to spend the coin. The coauthor is Herta Frank.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2472</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2472</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Walkers Go Hiking by Mangold, Paul</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Walker family goes on an all-day hike and visits a mountain castle and a home in the forest.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2473</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2473</image:loc>
      <image:title>Whose Tracks Are These? by Gipson, Morrell</image:title>
      <image:caption>Two children follow various tracks in the snow and try to identify who or what make them. Originally written by Paul Mangold.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2474</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2474</image:loc>
      <image:title>Copy Me, Copycub by Edwards, Richard</image:title>
      <image:caption>Little Copycub, the young bear, imitates his mom and learns life lessons in the process.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2475</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2475</image:loc>
      <image:title>Why Not, Lafayette? by Fritz, Jean</image:title>
      <image:caption>This biography of Lafayette traces the life of the French nobleman, who fought for democracy in revolutions in both the United States and France.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2476</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2476</image:loc>
      <image:title>Crazy Jack by Napoli, Donna Jo</image:title>
      <image:caption>In this version of the traditional tale of the young boy who climbs a beanstalk, Jack searches for his father, falls in love with Flora, and learns the value of real treasure.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2477</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2477</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mary, Bloody Mary by Meyer, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Mary Tudor, who would reign briefly as queen of England during the mid sixteenth century, tells the story of her troubled childhood as daughter of King Henry VIII.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2478</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2478</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Exchange Student by Gilmore, Kate</image:title>
      <image:caption>When her mother arranges to host one of the young people coming to earth frm Chela, Daria is both pleased and intrigued by the keen interest shown by the Chelan in her work breeding endangered species.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2479</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2479</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Heart Calls Home by Hansen, Joyce</image:title>
      <image:caption>After the Civil War, former slave Obi Booker tries to make a new life on a South Carolina island while waiting to be joined by his beloved Easter, who is studying in the North</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2480</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2480</image:loc>
      <image:title>Lizard's Home by Shannon, George</image:title>
      <image:caption>When Snake starts sleeping on the rock where Lizard lives, Lizard must figure out how to get his home back.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2481</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2481</image:loc>
      <image:title>One-Room School by Bial, Raymond</image:title>
      <image:caption>Text and photographs present a brief history of the one-room schools that existed in the United States from the 1700s to the 1950s.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2482</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2482</image:loc>
      <image:title>If You Hopped Like a Frog by Schwartz, David M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book introduces the concept of ratio by comparing what humans would be able to do if they had bodies like different animals.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2483</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2483</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Great Divide by Dodds, Dayle Ann</image:title>
      <image:caption>In this story, eighty people begin to race in the Great Divide, but each new challenge divides the number of racers in half.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2484</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2484</image:loc>
      <image:title>Stop Pretending: What Happened When My Big Sister Went Crazy by Sones, Sonya</image:title>
      <image:caption>Through poetry, Cookie shares the difficult time she has adjusting to life after her older sister has a mental breakdown.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2485</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2485</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Circuit: Stories from the Life of a Migrant Child by Jiménez, Francisco</image:title>
      <image:caption>This collection of short stories explores a migrant family's experiences moving through labor camps, facing poverty and impermanence, and discusses how they endure through faith, hope, and back-breaking work.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2486</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2486</image:loc>
      <image:title>Biscuit's Picnic by Capucilli, Alyssa Satin</image:title>
      <image:caption>It's picnic time, but Biscuit isn't invited! Do Biscuit and his puppy friend, Puddles, really have to go play in the yard while the kids eat all the picnic food?</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2487</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2487</image:loc>
      <image:title>Albertina the Practically Perfect by Fowler, Susi Gregg</image:title>
      <image:caption>Molly and her best friend spend a summer building a tree house, but their project and their friendship nearly end when Albertina proves to be less than perfect.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2488</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2488</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Billion for Boris/ESP TV by Rodgers, Mary</image:title>
      <image:caption>Anabel Andrews's brother, Ape Face, and her boyfriend, Boris, discover a television that airs its programs a day early. Annabel wants to use it to help mankind, but Boris wants to make billions of dollars.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2489</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2489</image:loc>
      <image:title>Be Quiet, Pooh! by Gaines, Isabel</image:title>
      <image:caption>Pooh's singing is driving Rabbit crazy. Will Rabbit put an end to Pooh's singing or will he eventually come to enjoy it himself?</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2490</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2490</image:loc>
      <image:title>School of Wizardry by Doyle, Debra</image:title>
      <image:caption>Twelve-year-old Randal is delighted to be accepted into the famed School of Wizardry, but his apprenticeship is marred when he realizes that one of the master wizards is using evil spells to destroy the school and gain supreme power.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2491</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2491</image:loc>
      <image:title>Toy Story 2: Howdy, Sheriff Woody! by Katschke, Judy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Woody's the new sheriff! Wander through town with Sheriff Woody and see all the strange things he runs into along the way.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2492</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2492</image:loc>
      <image:title>One Leap Forward by Napoli, Donna Jo</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Little Angel of Courage helps a young boy gain enough confidence in himself to take ballet lessons, even though his best friend makes fun of him.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2493</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2493</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Adventures of Stuart Little by Skinner, Daphne</image:title>
      <image:caption>Stuart Little is a little mouse with some big problems. Adopted by the Littles, a human family, he begins to make progress until his real parents show up. The book is based on the screenplay by Gregory J. Brooker and M. Night Shyamalan.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2494</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2494</image:loc>
      <image:title>Love Ya Like a Sister by Ouriou, Katie</image:title>
      <image:caption>When sixteen-year-old Katie Ouriou dies suddenly, her heartbroken family discovers letters she has written throughout the last summer of her life. Katie's letters and e-mails give her family great comfort. The text was edited by Julie Johsnston.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2495</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2495</image:loc>
      <image:title>Way out in the Desert by Marsh, T.J.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This counting book in rhyme presents various desert animals and their children, from a mother horned toad and her little toadie one to a mom tarantula and her little spiders ten. Numerals are hidden in each illustration. The coauthor is Jennifer Ward.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2496</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2496</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Lion Who Wanted to Love by Andreae, Giles</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is about a young lion who decides he would rather be friends with the other jungle animals than try to eat them. The illustrator is David Wojtowycz.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2497</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2497</image:loc>
      <image:title>Circle Dogs by Henkes, Kevin</image:title>
      <image:caption>Circle dogs live in a square house with a square yard, eat circle snacks, and dig circle holes.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2498</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2498</image:loc>
      <image:title>You're the One: A Royal Kiss by Lantz, Fran</image:title>
      <image:caption>Samantha Simms had written a story about an American school girl who is sent off to boarding school in Europe, where she meets a foreign prince and they fall in love. But what are her chances of meeting a prince of her own in Braxton, New Jersey?</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2499</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2499</image:loc>
      <image:title>Wellington's Chocolatey Day by Inkpen, Mick</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is about a pig who likes chocolate and his adventure in the park.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2500</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2500</image:loc>
      <image:title>Gerald McBoing Boing by Seuss, Dr.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is a story about a Gerald McCloy, a little boy who didn't speak words but made it far.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2501</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2501</image:loc>
      <image:title>Nightmare Hour by Stine, R.L.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This books takes readers to the scariest place of all--inside the mind of R. L. Stein.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2502</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2502</image:loc>
      <image:title>You're the One: Love Song by Lantz, Fran</image:title>
      <image:caption>B.Z. wonders if she and Zak will have the same closeness since he and his brothers grew famous as the pop group, "Boyzlife."</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2503</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2503</image:loc>
      <image:title>You're the One: Lights, Camera, Love! by Lantz, Fran</image:title>
      <image:caption>Jess Mahoey is supposed to be taking a computer class over the summer, but instead decides to cut class and head for a movie set in town, hoping to get a glance at teen heart throb, Brad Langley.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2504</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2504</image:loc>
      <image:title>Luckiest Leprechaun by Korman, Justine</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is about the found friendship between a leprechaun and a dog.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2505</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2505</image:loc>
      <image:title>Inchworm Helps Out by Mattern, Joanne</image:title>
      <image:caption>Little Bonnie and Peter learn the difference between an inch, a foot, and a yard, with the help of Inchworm.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2506</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2506</image:loc>
      <image:title>Dreaming of America: An Ellis Island Story by Bunting, Eve</image:title>
      <image:caption>A girl and her two smaller brothers immigrate to America in 1892.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2507</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2507</image:loc>
      <image:title>Can I Have a Tyrannosaurus Rex, Dad? Can I? Please!? by Grambling, Lois G.</image:title>
      <image:caption>A little boy gives his dad all the good reasons why he should have a Tyrannosaurus Rex.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2508</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2508</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sleepover Party! by Balducci, Rita</image:title>
      <image:caption>Puppy is having a sleepover.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2509</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2509</image:loc>
      <image:title>Arthur's Fire Drill by Brown, Marc</image:title>
      <image:caption>Arthur helps D.W.'s fear by practicing fire drills at home.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2510</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2510</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sabrina Down Under by Titlebaum, Ellen</image:title>
      <image:caption>In Australia, Sabrina and Gwen vow to find a way to restore the ocean when a strange sea virus threatens the local aquatic population and their new friend Barnaby.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2511</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2511</image:loc>
      <image:title>Parents: "They're Driving Me Crazy!" by Havelin, Kate</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes typical relationships between teenagers and their parents, reasons for conflicts, and strategies for improving relationships.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2512</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2512</image:loc>
      <image:title>Dating: "What Is a Healthy Relationship?" by Havelin, Kate</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes what teenagers go through when dating.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2513</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2513</image:loc>
      <image:title>Peer Pressure: "How Can I Say No?" by Havelin, Kate</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses different kinds of pressures exerted on young people by their peers, how these pressures can affect people, and ways to handle peer pressure.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2514</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2514</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sexual Harassment: "This Doesn't Feel Right!" by Havelin, Kate</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes sexual harassment, its possible causes, its effects, and what can be done to stop it.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2515</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2515</image:loc>
      <image:title>Assertiveness: "How Can I Say What I Mean?" by Havelin, Kate</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book defines assertiveness, discusses its value, and offers strategies for readers to improve their assertiveness skills.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2516</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2516</image:loc>
      <image:title>Incest: "Why Am I Afraid to Tell?" by Havelin, Kate</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes incest, its possible causes, its effects, and what can be done to stop it.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2517</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2517</image:loc>
      <image:title>Family Violence: "My Parents Hurt Each Other!" by Havelin, Kate</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes spousal and child abuse with emphasis on its possible causes and what people have done and can do to stop it.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2518</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2518</image:loc>
      <image:title>Child Abuse: "Why Do My Parents Hit Me?" by Havelin, Kate</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes child abuse, its possible causes, its effects, and what can be done to stop it.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2519</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2519</image:loc>
      <image:title>HIV and AIDS by Gedatus, Gustav Mark</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses the history of AIDS, its causes, stages, diagnosis, treatments, and related research.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2520</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2520</image:loc>
      <image:title>Cerebral Palsy by Peacock, Judith</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses the causes, diagnosis, symptoms, and treatment of cerebral palsy, as well as current research and possible ways of preventing this disorder.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2521</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2521</image:loc>
      <image:title>Juvenile Arthritis by Peacock, Judith</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses the types of arthritis, the treatment and complications of juvenile rheumatoid arthritis, and research related to this disease.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2522</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2522</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mononucleosis by Gedatus, Gustav Mark</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses mononucleosis, the history, managing the illness, and living with it.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2523</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2523</image:loc>
      <image:title>Diabetes by Peacock, Judith</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses the nature, types, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, control, and complications of diabetes.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2524</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2524</image:loc>
      <image:title>Asthma by Peacock, Judith</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the causes, symptoms, diagnosis, complications, and treatment of various types of asthma.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2525</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2525</image:loc>
      <image:title>Leukemia by Peacock, Judith</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses the disease, its diagnosis and treatments, and related research.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2526</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2526</image:loc>
      <image:title>Epilepsy by Peacock, Judith</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses types of epilepsy, causes, living with epilepsy, controlling seizures, current research, and more.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2527</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2527</image:loc>
      <image:title>Gary Payton: Star Guard by Bernstein, Ross</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book profiles the personal life and professional career of the guard for the Seattle SuperSonics, Gary Payton.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2528</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2528</image:loc>
      <image:title>The San Francisco Giants Baseball Team by Pietrusza, David</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book examines the history of the Giants baseball team including their early days in New York, their move to San Francisco, and their successes in the early 1990s.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2529</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2529</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Philadelphia Flyers Hockey Team by Macnow, Glen</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book traces the history of the National Hockey League team that earned the nickname "The Broad Street Bullies" in the 1970s for its rough play.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2530</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2530</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Baltimore Orioles Baseball Team by Pietrusza, David</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the history of the Baltimore Orioles from the early twentieth century to the early 1990s, highlighting the key personalities and memorable games.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2531</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2531</image:loc>
      <image:title>Top 10 Physically Challenged Athletes by Savage, Jeff</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book profiles ten physically challenged athletes in sports history.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2532</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2532</image:loc>
      <image:title>Top 10 Sports Bloopers and Who Made Them by Savage, Jeff</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book presents profiles of ten athletes in various sports who each made a big mistake.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2533</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2533</image:loc>
      <image:title>Top 10 Basketball Shot-Blockers by Young, Jeff C.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book profiles the lives and careers of ten of the best shot-blockers in professional basketball history.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2534</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2534</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sports Great Kobe Bryant by Macnow, Glen</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the life and career of the Los Angeles Lakers basketball star Kobe Bryant.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2535</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2535</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Horse for Hannah by Hubbard, Coleen</image:title>
      <image:caption>Although at first unhappy that her birthday present is a trip to England and not a horse, Hannah falls in love with and England Hackney and is distressed that she may have to leave the gentle horse behind.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2536</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2536</image:loc>
      <image:title>Changing Times by Felder, Deborah</image:title>
      <image:caption>In 1912, ten-year-old Lucy Gordon, living with her family in the foothills of Tennessee's Great Smoky Mountains determines to prove that their Tennessee walking horse, Clipper, is worth far more than her father's new Model T automobile.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2537</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2537</image:loc>
      <image:title>Christmas in Silver Lake by Hubbard, Coleen</image:title>
      <image:caption>Eleven year old Erika has difficulty adjusting to life in Minnesota when her family mores there from Germany in 1880, but a special Clydesdale horse not only helps her fit in, but saves her life.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2538</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2538</image:loc>
      <image:title>Colorado Summer by Bograd, Larry</image:title>
      <image:caption>Born and bred in New York City, eleven year old Carrie is not looking forward to spending the summer on her aunt's Colorado ranch until she is introduced to Georgia, a Paint horse that is as swift as the wind. The coauthor is Coleen Hubbard.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2539</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2539</image:loc>
      <image:title>Kate's Secret Plan by Saunders, Susan</image:title>
      <image:caption>In 1926, ten-year-old Kate is convinced that her horse can win the cattle cutting contest at the annual fair and determines to participate even though the contest is open only to boys.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2540</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2540</image:loc>
      <image:title>Louisiana Blue by Hubbard, Coleen</image:title>
      <image:caption>When her beloved American Saddlebred horse Blue is stolen and her friend Yonie's father is accused of the theft, Patience fights to find Blue and unmask the true thief.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2541</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2541</image:loc>
      <image:title>Pretty Lady of Saratoga by Felder, Deborah</image:title>
      <image:caption>ALthough her temperamental horse Pretty Lady is about to be retired, Polly longs to see her in the winner's circle and pursues plans to retrain her in time for the prestigious Travers Stakes.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2542</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2542</image:loc>
      <image:title>Pride of the Green Mountains by Baker, Carin Greenberg</image:title>
      <image:caption>With her father away fighting in the Civil War and her mother struggling to keep their Vermont dairy farm, ten year old Rosaline tries to come up with a plan that will save their home without selling her beloved Morgan horse, Major.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2543</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2543</image:loc>
      <image:title>Ride of Courage by Felder, Deborah</image:title>
      <image:caption>In 1781, twelve year old Molly Randall finds her courage tested when she must ride a powerful Arabian horse to warn her uncle and his Patriot troops of British plans to capture them.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2544</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2544</image:loc>
      <image:title>Riding School Rivals by Saunders, Susan</image:title>
      <image:caption>Cassie and Hillary vie with each other for the privilege of riding Birchwood Stable's new Lipizzan horse in an important horse show.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2545</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2545</image:loc>
      <image:title>Rush for Gold by Hubbard, Coleen</image:title>
      <image:caption>In need of two hundred dollars, the entry fee for competing in the Palomino Parade, Landy hears a local legend about hidden gold and becomes determined to find the treasure.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2546</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2546</image:loc>
      <image:title>Spirit of the West by Malcolm, Jahnna N.</image:title>
      <image:caption>In 1911, when her family leaves the reservation to live and work on a large Oregon ranch, ten-year-old Jessie decides to forget her Nez Perce upbringing, but later realizes its true value.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2547</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2547</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Flying Angels by Hubbard, Coleen</image:title>
      <image:caption>Adela is excited to perform with the Flying Angels, the vaulting team to which her sisters belong, but her pride makes her quit when she falls while dismounting from her horse.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2548</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2548</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Stallion of Box Canyon by Malcolm, Jahnna N.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Convinced that she is wanted only as a servant in her new home with relatives on a Wyoming ranch, orphaned, eleven year old Abby is unhappy until she finds and befriends an injured mustang and determines to try to save it.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2549</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2549</image:loc>
      <image:title>Gullifur's Travels by Strickland, Brad</image:title>
      <image:caption>This is a humorous tale about being shipwrecked on strange islands where giants and tiny people rule. The coauthor is Barbara Strickland.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2550</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2550</image:loc>
      <image:title>Girls Who Rocked the World by Welden, Amelie</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book tells stories of thirty-three girls who were younger than twenty years of age when they changed the history of the world through amazing accomplishments.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
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      <image:title>Boys Know It All: Wise Thoughts and Wacky Ideas by Roehm, Michelle</image:title>
      <image:caption>Thirty-two boys from around the country give advice about such things as girls, wise-cracking, sports, cooking, siblings, drugs, etiquette, and friendship.</image:caption>
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  <url>
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      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2552</image:loc>
      <image:title>Girls Know Best: Advice to Girls from Girls on Just About Everything by Roehm, Michelle</image:title>
      <image:caption>More than forty girls from around the country write on issues ranging from redecorating bedrooms and overcoming shyness to analyzing dreams.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2553</loc>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2553</image:loc>
      <image:title>Girls Know Best 2: Tips on Life &amp; Fun Stuff to Do by Monson-Burton, Marianne</image:title>
      <image:caption>Thirty-eight different girls give advice on specific issues including sisters, school, passing notes, adults, divorce, baby-sitting, boys, sports, drugs, and personal appearance.</image:caption>
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  <url>
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      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2554</image:loc>
      <image:title>No Substitutions by Engle, Marty M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Curtis and Shelly find their lives in danger when they encounter a sinister substitute teacher hiding a book about werewolves.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2555</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2555</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Midnight Game by Barnes, Johnny Ray</image:title>
      <image:caption>Tyler finds a ticket to a midnight football game, a final showdown between dead rivals who are fighting for the chance to come back to life again.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2556</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2556</image:loc>
      <image:title>Driven to Death by Engle, Marty M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Three ghosts from a phantom pirate ship try to enslave Darren and his older brother David.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2557</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2557</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Place to Hide by Barnes, Johnny Ray</image:title>
      <image:caption>While searching the Dark Woods for a lost fort, twelve-year-old Trey and his friends encounter horrible scaly monsters that seem intent on stopping them.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2558</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2558</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Last One In by Engle, Marty M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Thirteen-year-old Michelle, her older sister, and a neighbor boy explore a lakeside cavern searching for a monster which some people think is only a hoax.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2559</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2559</image:loc>
      <image:title>Bad Circuits by Barnes, Johnny Ray</image:title>
      <image:caption>Stephanie discovers the shocking invention that her cousin Daniel is entering in the local science competition.</image:caption>
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  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2560</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2560</image:loc>
      <image:title>Fly the Unfriendly Skies by Engle, Marty M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Abducted from an airplane, twelve-year-old Morgan Taylor and his older sister find themselves aboard an alien spacecraft.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2561</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2561</image:loc>
      <image:title>Frozen Dinners by Barnes, Johnny Ray</image:title>
      <image:caption>Left alone in the mountain home of their uncle during a blizzard, three children struggle against an attack by abominable snowmen who attempt to break into the house.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2562</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2562</image:loc>
      <image:title>Deadly Delivery by Engle, Marty M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Simon and his sister Sarah experience unbelievable terror when a ghost transforms their house into a haunted house.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2563</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2563</image:loc>
      <image:title>Knightmare by Barnes, Johnny Ray</image:title>
      <image:caption>Dared by a school friend, Mitchell steals a valuable artifact from an elaborate suit of armor at the museum, beginning a series of terrifying nightmares that could turn out to be all too real.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2564</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2564</image:loc>
      <image:title>Retold Edgar Allan Poe by Perfection Learning Editors</image:title>
      <image:caption>This anthology of classic stories by the master of horror includes THE TELL-TALE HEART, THE OVAL PORTRAIT, THE PIT AND THE PENDULUM, and others.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2565</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2565</image:loc>
      <image:title>Skin by Maurer, Tracy</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the qualities and parts of our skin and how it functions as a protective covering and a warning system for our bodies.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2566</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2566</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Senses by Maurer, Tracy</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the five senses and how they work through various parts of the body to tell us about the world outside ourselves.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2567</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2567</image:loc>
      <image:title>Bones by Maurer, Tracy</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes bones, how they protect the body and store minerals, and their work with muscles, joints, ligaments, and tendons to help the body move.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2568</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2568</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Heart and Lungs by Maurer, Tracy</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the heart and lungs and how they work together with other parts of the body to help it obtain and use the oxygen it needs.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2569</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2569</image:loc>
      <image:title>Digestion by Maurer, Tracy</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the parts of the digestive system and how they work to help the body process and use nutrients.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2570</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2570</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Brain by Maurer, Tracy</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the parts of the brain and how they function to control the body and provide personality and memory.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2571</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2571</image:loc>
      <image:title>U.S. Treasury by Cooper, Jason</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses the United States Treasury Department, including the Bureau of Engraving and Printing, where money is printed, and the Treasury building, the oldest department building in Washington, D.C.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2572</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2572</image:loc>
      <image:title>Vietnam Veterans Memorial by Cooper, Jason</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the design and significance of the memorial built in Washington, D.C., to honor the American soldiers who served in Vietnam.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2573</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2573</image:loc>
      <image:title>Valley Forge by Cooper, Jason</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the hardships endured by General George Washington and the Continental Army during the winter of 1777-1778 at Valley Forge, Pennsylvania.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2574</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2574</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mount Vernon by Cooper, Jason</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the history, original uses, and preservation of Mount Vernon, the plantation home of George Washington.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2575</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2575</image:loc>
      <image:title>Historic Boston by Cooper, Jason</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes some of the historic places where Boston's patriots lived, worked, battled, and argued against British rule, including the Massachusetts State House, Faneuil Hall, and the Old North Church.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2576</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2576</image:loc>
      <image:title>Gettysburg by Cooper, Jason</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book briefly describes the Civil War battle of Gettysburg, Lincoln's moving speech there, and the present day military park that serves as the memorial.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2577</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2577</image:loc>
      <image:title>Alligator Farms by Stone, Lynn M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the physical characteristics and habits of alligators and how they are raised in captivity on farms in southern states.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2578</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2578</image:loc>
      <image:title>Fish Farms by Stone, Lynn M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the physical characteristics and habits of some species of fish and how the are raised on farms across the United States.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2579</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2579</image:loc>
      <image:title>Bison Farms by Stone, Lynn M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the physical characteristics and habits of American bison and how these large animals are now being raised for their meat on farms across the United States.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2580</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2580</image:loc>
      <image:title>Ostrich Farms by Stone, Lynn M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the physical characteristics and habits of ostriches and how these large birds are now being raised on farms across the United States.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2581</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2581</image:loc>
      <image:title>Llama Farms by Stone, Lynn M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the physical characteristics and habits of llamas and how they are now raised domestically across the United States.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2582</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2582</image:loc>
      <image:title>Honey Farms by Stone, Lynn M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the physical characteristics and habits of honeybees and how they are raised on farms across the United States.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2583</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2583</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Snake's Toothache: A Q'eqchi Maya Myth by Lilly, Melinda</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is about an old witch who lives in a cave in a volcano with a fiery snake. The witch uses her wits to keep the serpent from destroying her village.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2584</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2584</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Moon People: A Carib Myth by Lilly, Melinda</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is about the moon people who use a cloud bridge to travel to the Earth, a messy but beautiful world of incredible variety that becomes their new home.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2585</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2585</image:loc>
      <image:title>Song of the Sun: An Aztec Myth by Lilly, Melinda</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is about the Eagle Warrior who tries to find a way to free his fellow musicians who have been captured, by the jealous Sun, because they have honored the Spirit of Night</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2586</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2586</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mira and the Stone Tortoise: A Kulina Tale by Lilly, Melinda</image:title>
      <image:caption>After befriending a clever tortoise while lost in the Brazilian rain forest, a young Kulina girl helps it from becoming her father's dinner.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2587</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2587</image:loc>
      <image:title>Huatya Curi and the Five Condors: A Huarochiri Myth by Lilly, Melinda</image:title>
      <image:caption>Huatya Curi, also known as Potato Eater, son of the mountain spirit Paria Caca, challenges a greedy king and wins a worthy bride, releasing his father from his icy mountain prison.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2588</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2588</image:loc>
      <image:title>Aletin and the Falling Sky: A Mocovi Myth by Lilly, Melinda</image:title>
      <image:caption>When the falling Sky causes the Sun to crash to the Earth, Aletin saves the situation and finds that his people and their world have been changed forever.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2589</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2589</image:loc>
      <image:title>Siamese Cats (Read All About Cats) by Stone, Lynn M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book provides an introduction to the history, physical characteristics, habits, and breeding of Siamese cats.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2590</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2590</image:loc>
      <image:title>Ragdoll Cats (Read All About Cats) by Stone, Lynn M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the history, characteristics, and temperament of the ragdoll cat and what it is like to have one for a pet.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2591</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2591</image:loc>
      <image:title>Persian Cats (Read All About Cats) by Stone, Lynn M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book provides an introduction to the history, physical characteristics, habits, and breeding of Persian cats.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2592</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2592</image:loc>
      <image:title>Maine Coon Cats (Read All About Cats) by Stone, Lynn M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book provides an introduction to the history, physical characteristics, and breeding of Maine coon cats.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2593</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2593</image:loc>
      <image:title>Abyssinian Cats (Read All About Cats) by Stone, Lynn M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the history, characteristics, and temperament of the Abyssinian cat and what it is like to have one for a pet.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2594</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2594</image:loc>
      <image:title>Bengal Cats by Stone, Lynn M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the history, characteristics, and temperament of the Bengal cat and what it is like to have one for a pet.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2595</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2595</image:loc>
      <image:title>The United States by Stevens, Kathryn</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the United States, its geography, history, people, and customs.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2596</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2596</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Philippines by Schemenauer, Elma</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the history, geography, plants, and animals, people and culture of the Philippines.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2597</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2597</image:loc>
      <image:title>Israel by Schemenauer, Elma</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the geography, plants and animals, history, people and culture of Israel.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2598</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2598</image:loc>
      <image:title>Ireland by Ryan, Patrick</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the geography, history, people and customs of Ireland.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2599</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2599</image:loc>
      <image:title>Brazilian Foods &amp; Culture by Ferro, Jennifer</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses some of the foods enjoyed in Brazil and describes special foods that are part of such specific celebrations as Carnival, Iemanjá, and Saint John's Day.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2600</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2600</image:loc>
      <image:title>Italian Foods &amp; Culture by Ferro, Jennifer</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses some of the foods enjoyed in Italy and describes special foods that are part of such specific celebrations as St. Joseph's Day, Christmas, and the Festival of Santa Rosalia.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2601</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2601</image:loc>
      <image:title>Moroccan Foods &amp; Culture by Ferro, Jennifer</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses some of the foods enjoyed in Morocco and describes special foods that are part of such specific celebrations as Ramadan, the Great Festival for Abraham, and weddings.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2602</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2602</image:loc>
      <image:title>Jewish Foods &amp; Culture by Ferro, Jennifer</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses some of the foods enjoyed by Jews and describes special foods that are part of such specific celebrations as the Passover seder.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2603</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2603</image:loc>
      <image:title>Vietnamese Foods &amp; Culture by Ferro, Jennifer</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book introduces Vietnamese festivals, and describes special foods that are part of such specific celebrations as Tet, Wandering Souls Day, and the Mid-Autumn Festival.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2604</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2604</image:loc>
      <image:title>Russian Foods &amp; Culture by Ferro, Jennifer</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book introduces Russian culture, describes foods that are part of special celebrations such as Easter, Pancake Week, and Fish Harvest, along with some basic recipes.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2605</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2605</image:loc>
      <image:title>Gymnastics: Uneven Parallel Bars by Mattern, Joanne</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses the equipment and training involved with the uneven parallel bars.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2606</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2606</image:loc>
      <image:title>Gymnastics: Balance Beam and Floor Exercises by Mattern, Joanne</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses the equipment and training involved with the balance beam and floor exercises.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2607</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2607</image:loc>
      <image:title>Gymnastics: Parallel Bars and Horizontal Bar by Mattern, Joanne</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses the equipment and training involved with using the parallel and horizontal bars.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2608</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2608</image:loc>
      <image:title>Gymnastics: Training and Fitness by Mattern, Joanne</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses the different aspects of gymnastics and the training involved.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2609</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2609</image:loc>
      <image:title>Gymnastics: The Vault by Mattern, Joanne</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses the training involved with performing the vault in gymnastics.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2610</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2610</image:loc>
      <image:title>Gymnastics: The Pommel Horse and the Rings by Mattern, Joanne</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses the equipment and training involved with using the pommel horse and rings.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2611</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2611</image:loc>
      <image:title>Exploration by Cannarella, Deborah</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes our explorations of land, sea, and space throughout history and the devices and methods used. The coauthor is Jane Fournier.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2612</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2612</image:loc>
      <image:title>Engineering by Cannarella, Deborah</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book surveys the development of engineering and notable achievements in the field, including the Wall of Jericho, the works of Archimedes, Roman roads, and the Panama Canal. The coauthor is Jane Fournier.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2613</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2613</image:loc>
      <image:title>Communication by Cannarella, Deborah</image:title>
      <image:caption>Text and photographs present a brief overview of the history of communications from cuneiform writing in the first century B.C. to the Internet and videoconferencing at the end of the twentieth century. The coauthor is Jane Fournier.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2614</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2614</image:loc>
      <image:title>Medicine by Cannarella, Deborah</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book surveys the history of medicine from ancient times through the present day and speculates about future medical discoveries and innovative treatments. The coauthor is Jane Fournier.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2615</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2615</image:loc>
      <image:title>Transportation by Cannarella, Deborah</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book surveys the history of transportation from floating logs to the space shuttle and speculates about future methods of travel. The coauthor is Jane Fournier.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2616</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2616</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sports by Cannarella, Deborah</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book surveys the history of sports and games from first Olympic games up to the present day and speculates on future of sports in the twenty-first century. The coauthor is Jane Fournier.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2617</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2617</image:loc>
      <image:title>Laws by Kelly, Zachary A.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This is an overview of the American legal system, including why laws are necessary, how they are made, criminal and civil law, law enforcement, and the rights of victims and of the accused.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2618</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2618</image:loc>
      <image:title>Judges and Lawyers by Kelly, Zachary A.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book explains the roles of lawyers and judges within the court system and defines terminology related to their functions.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2619</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2619</image:loc>
      <image:title>Correctional Facilities by Kelly, Zachary A.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book explains the purpose of correctional facilities and describes various kinds including jails and prisons as well as alternatives to incarceration such as probation and parole.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2620</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2620</image:loc>
      <image:title>Law Enforcement by Kelly, Zachary A.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the work and importance of different kinds of law enforcement officers, discussing local and state officers, federal officers and organizations, and the cooperation of private citizens.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2621</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2621</image:loc>
      <image:title>Trials and Sentences by Kelly, Zachary A.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book explains elements of the judicial process including civil and criminal court trials, the roles of judges and juries, degrees of criminality, and ways in which restitution can be enforced.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2622</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2622</image:loc>
      <image:title>Our Court System by Kelly, Zachary A.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book explains elements of the justice system including the kinds of courts; the roles of attorneys, judges, and jurors; pretrial arraignments; preliminary hearings; and trials.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2623</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2623</image:loc>
      <image:title>Drawing with Charcoal &amp; Pastels by Henson, Paige</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the various effects that can be achieved by creating art with charcoal and pastels and provides instructions for selecting and using the appropriate supplies.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2624</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2624</image:loc>
      <image:title>Painting with Watercolors by Henson, Paige</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book provides techniques and advice on painting with watercolors and suggests several projects to try.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2625</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2625</image:loc>
      <image:title>Painting with Tempera by Henson, Paige</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book provides techniques and advice on painting with tempera and suggests several projects to try.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2626</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2626</image:loc>
      <image:title>Painting with Face Paints by Henson, Paige</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book provides techniques and advice on painting with face paints and suggests several projects to try.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2627</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2627</image:loc>
      <image:title>Drawing with Pencils by Henson, Paige</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book provides techniques and advice on drawing with pencils and suggests several projects to try.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2628</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2628</image:loc>
      <image:title>Drawing with Markers by Henson, Paige</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book provides techniques and advice on drawing with marking pens, and suggests several projects to try.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2629</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2629</image:loc>
      <image:title>Rock by Armentrout, David</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book offers a brief introduction to the beginning of rock and roll music. The coauthor is Patricia Armentrout.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2630</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2630</image:loc>
      <image:title>Rap by Armentrout, David</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses the origins, development, and different aspects of the popular music style known as rap. The coauthor is Patricia Armentrout.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2631</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2631</image:loc>
      <image:title>Country by Armentrout, David</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the different styles of country music including, bluegrass, cowboy songs, and rockabilly. It also covers famous performers, the recording industry, and country music on television and radio. The coauthor is Patricia Armentrout.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2632</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2632</image:loc>
      <image:title>Classical by Armentrout, David</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book explores how music evolved from the baroque to the classical style, discussing instruments, famous composers, and the orchestra. The coauthor is Patricia Armentrout.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2633</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2633</image:loc>
      <image:title>Folk by Armentrout, David</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses the history of traditional folk music, its styles, and musical instruments. The coauthor is Patricia Armentrout.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2634</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2634</image:loc>
      <image:title>Steam Locomotives by Stone, Lynn M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the history and uses of steam locomotives, the different types, and some famous models.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2635</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2635</image:loc>
      <image:title>Passenger Trains by Stone, Lynn M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the history and uses of passenger trains, the different types, and some famous trains.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2636</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2636</image:loc>
      <image:title>Freight Yards by Stone, Lynn M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes how freight yards build freight trains, by sorting the cars onto sidings and coupling them together into new trains.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2637</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2637</image:loc>
      <image:title>Freight Trains by Stone, Lynn M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the history and uses of freight trains and the different types.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2638</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2638</image:loc>
      <image:title>Diesel Locomotives by Stone, Lynn M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the history and uses of diesel locomotives, the different types, and some famous models.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2639</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2639</image:loc>
      <image:title>America's Railroads by Stone, Lynn M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book surveys the history and uses of American railroads, how they work, the different kinds, and the current state of the industry.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2640</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2640</image:loc>
      <image:title>Lake Huron by Beckett, Harry</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses Lake Huron's geography, history, early inhabitants, important events, economy, and more.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2641</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2641</image:loc>
      <image:title>Lake Erie by Beckett, Harry</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses Lake Erie's geography, history, early inhabitants, important events, economy, and more.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2642</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2642</image:loc>
      <image:title>Waterways to the Great Lakes by Beckett, Harry</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the history, climate, wildlife, and different bodies of water of the Saint Lawrence-Great Lake Waterway.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2643</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2643</image:loc>
      <image:title>Lake Superior by Beckett, Harry</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses Lake Superior's geography, history, early inhabitants, important events, economy, and more.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2644</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2644</image:loc>
      <image:title>Lake Ontario by Beckett, Harry</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses Lake Ontario's geography, history, early inhabitants, important events, economy, and more.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2645</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2645</image:loc>
      <image:title>Lake Michigan by Beckett, Harry</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses Lake Michigan's geography, history, early inhabitants, important events, economy, and more.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2646</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2646</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sailboats by Cooper, Jason</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book surveys the history, uses, parts, and different kinds of sailboats.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2647</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2647</image:loc>
      <image:title>Powerboats by Cooper, Jason</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book surveys the uses, parts, and different kinds of power boats.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2648</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2648</image:loc>
      <image:title>Fishing Boats by Cooper, Jason</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book surveys the uses, parts, and different kinds of fishing boats.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2649</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2649</image:loc>
      <image:title>Cruise Ships by Cooper, Jason</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book surveys the history, uses, parts, and different kinds of cruise ships.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2650</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2650</image:loc>
      <image:title>Cargo Ships by Cooper, Jason</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book presents the history, parts, uses, and types of cargo ships, which transport goods around the world by sea.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2651</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2651</image:loc>
      <image:title>Canoes &amp; Kayaks by Cooper, Jason</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the history, uses, and parts of canoes and kayaks and the paddling techniques of canoeing and kayaking.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2652</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2652</image:loc>
      <image:title>Drag Cars by Sessler, Peter</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the nature and rules of drag racing and the special characteristics of drag cars. The coauthor is Nilda Sessler.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2653</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2653</image:loc>
      <image:title>Stock Trucks by Sessler, Peter</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes NASCAR pick-up truck racing, how the trucks are equipped, and how fast they travel. The coauthor is Nilda Sessler.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2654</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2654</image:loc>
      <image:title>Stock Cars by Sessler, Peter</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes stock cars and stock car racing, covering such aspects as the shape and nature of the track, seating of the spectators, order in which the drivers line up, and use of flags. The coauthor is Nilda Sessler.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2655</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2655</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sprint Cars by Sessler, Peter</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the special characteristics of the small single-seat open-wheel race cars known as sprint cars, as well as how they are raced. The coauthor is Nilda Sessler.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2656</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2656</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sports Cars by Sessler, Peter</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses sports car racing and how it differs from other kinds of auto racing, and also describes various types of sports cars. The coauthor is Nilda Sessler.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2657</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2657</image:loc>
      <image:title>Indy Cars by Sessler, Peter</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the small but powerful cars that race in the Indianapolis 500, their sponsorship, and racing rules. The coauthor is Nilda Sessler.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2658</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2658</image:loc>
      <image:title>Havin' Fun and Hangin' Out: A Girl's Guide to Cool Stuff to Do by Ward, Kristin</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses constructive ways for girls in middle school to spend their time.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2659</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2659</image:loc>
      <image:title>Write It Down! A Girl's Guide to Keeping a Journal by Smith, Erica</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses journal writing as a useful and fun activity to help girls learn about themselves and express their thoughts and feelings.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2660</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2660</image:loc>
      <image:title>Refuse to Use: A Girl's Guide to Drugs and Alcohol by Kirby-Payne, Ann</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses reasons why teenage girls, in particular, should avoid taking different drugs and offers advice on health concerns and self-esteem.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2661</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2661</image:loc>
      <image:title>Webmaster by Brown, Marty</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses the career of a Webmaster, including the skills needed, the opportunities for work, and the challenges for the future.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2662</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2662</image:loc>
      <image:title>Web Page Designer by Oleksy, Walter</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses all of the aspects of becoming a web page designer.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2663</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2663</image:loc>
      <image:title>Web Entrepreneur by Oleksy, Walter</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses what education and skills are needed to run a business on the Internet and profiles several successful Web entrepreneurs.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2664</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2664</image:loc>
      <image:title>Computer Animator by O'Donnell, Annie</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book introduces the field of computer animation, describing various jobs in this field and training and education needed to gain them.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2665</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2665</image:loc>
      <image:title>Multimedia and New Media Developer by Mazor, Barry</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the various types of jobs available in the field of new media development and the education and training required.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2666</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2666</image:loc>
      <image:title>Software Designer by McGinty, Alice</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book explains what software designers do and how to prepare for a career in software design.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2667</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2667</image:loc>
      <image:title>Hardware Engineer by Donnelly, Karen</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses what hardware computer engineers do and how to prepare for a career in this field.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2668</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2668</image:loc>
      <image:title>Video Game Designer by Oleksy, Walter</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses what education and skills are needed to become a video game designer and profiles several successful game designers.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2669</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2669</image:loc>
      <image:title>So What Is Justice Anyway? by Luthringer, Chelsea</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses the concept of justice, its role in daily life, differing views of justice, how governments achieve justice, and individuals and organizations that have worked for justice.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2670</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2670</image:loc>
      <image:title>So What Is Tolerance Anyway? by LaMachia, John</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book examines the importance of practicing tolerance for others, the causes and effects of prejudice and discrimination, and the problems that may occur when people are intolerant.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2671</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2671</image:loc>
      <image:title>So What Is Citizenship Anyway? by Luthringer, Chelsea</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses citizenship and how its rights, duties, and practices affect individuals, groups, and society as a whole.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2672</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2672</image:loc>
      <image:title>So What Is Patriotism Anyway? by LaMachia, John</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book examines the concept of patriotism, its many symbols, and how Americans, past and present, have proven themselves to be patriots.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2673</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2673</image:loc>
      <image:title>Hurricanes by Galiano, Dean</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book examines the development, structure, destructive capabilities, and significance of hurricanes.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2674</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2674</image:loc>
      <image:title>Tornadoes by Galiano, Dean</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book analyzes tornadoes, including their origins, formation, intensity, destructive capabilities, and significance as a weather phenomenon.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2675</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2675</image:loc>
      <image:title>Clouds, Rain, and Snow by Galiano, Dean</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book surveys cloud dynamics and formation and the process by which rain and snow develop to become precipitation.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2676</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2676</image:loc>
      <image:title>Thunderstorms and Lightning by Galiano, Dean</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book explains the formation and activity of various kinds of thunderstorms as well as the electrical and physical properties of lightning.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2677</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2677</image:loc>
      <image:title>Wakeboarding! Throw a Tantrum by Hayhurst, Chris</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the history, equipment, techniques, and safety measures of wakeboarding, which is a combination of waterskiing and snowboarding.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2678</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2678</image:loc>
      <image:title>Snowboarding! Shred the Powder by Hayhurst, Chris</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book introduces the sport of snowboarding, with advice for beginners on equipment, technique, competition, and safety.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2679</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2679</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mountain Biking! Get on the Trail by Hayhurst, Chris</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book introduces the sport of mountain biking, with advice for beginners on equipment, techniques, competition, and safety.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2680</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2680</image:loc>
      <image:title>Rock &amp; Ice Climbing! Top the Tower by Roberts, Jeremy</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book introduces the sports of rock and ice climbing, describing the history, equipment, safety tips, and outstanding performers.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2681</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2681</image:loc>
      <image:title>Bicycle Stunt Riding! Catch Air by Hayhurst, Chris</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the sport of bicycle stunt riding, how to purchase equipment, practice stunts, ride safely, and enter competitions.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2682</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2682</image:loc>
      <image:title>In-Line Skating! Get Aggressive by Kaminker, Laura</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book introduces the sport of aggressive in-line skating, discussing its development, equipment, basic moves, safety tips, and more.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2683</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2683</image:loc>
      <image:title>Skateboarding! Surf the Pavement by Burke, L.M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the origin and evolution, equipment and techniques of the sport known as "sidewalk surfing."</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2684</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2684</image:loc>
      <image:title>Get Involved! A Girl's Guide to Volunteering by Hovanec, Erin M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the many different types of volunteering available to girls and suggests how to participate, from baby-sitting and first aid to painting murals and keeping the environment clean.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2685</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2685</image:loc>
      <image:title>Skydiving! Take the Leap by Roberts, Jeremy</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses the history of skydiving, the equipment, and the nature of skydiving as an extreme sport.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2686</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2686</image:loc>
      <image:title>Finding Your Place: A Teen Guide to Life in a Blended Family by Leibowitz, Julie</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book explains the complex emotions and relationships involved in the remarriage of a parent and examines relationships with stepparents and stepsiblings.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2687</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2687</image:loc>
      <image:title>Money Matters: A Teen Guide to the Economics of Divorce by Frisch, Carlienne</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book, focusing on money and finances, explains the changes that divorce brings to a family, including custody issues, child support, living arrangements, visitation rights, and other problems.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2688</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2688</image:loc>
      <image:title>Why Me? A Teen Guide to Divorce and Your Feelings by Aydt, Rachel</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book offers advice on the emotional aspects of divorce for teenagers whose parents are divorcing.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2689</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2689</image:loc>
      <image:title>Caught in the Middle: A Teen Guide to Custody by Isler, Claudia</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes custody, foster care, and other family changes that teens experience after parents divorce.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2690</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2690</image:loc>
      <image:title>Understanding the Law: A Teen Guide to Family Court and Minor's Rights by Bianchi, Anne</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book explains the legal process of divorce, including custody of children, alimony, child support, and the division of property, and discusses the role of a court of law in divorce.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2691</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2691</image:loc>
      <image:title>No Easy Answers: A Teen Guide to Why Divorce Happens by Calhoun, Florence</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book focuses on the thought and feelings of teenagers who are experiencing their parents' divorce and offers guidance as to how to respond and what to expect from the situation.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2692</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2692</image:loc>
      <image:title>Everything You Need to Know About Being a Vegan by Weiss, Stefanie Iris</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses the different motivations and special nutritional needs of vegans, the different kinds of vegetarianism, and ways to change to a vegan diet.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2693</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2693</image:loc>
      <image:title>Everything You Need to Know About Staying Safe in Cyberspace by Croft, Jennifer</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book examines some of the dangers that might be encountered while using the Internet, and gives advice about how to avoid them.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2694</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2694</image:loc>
      <image:title>Everything You Need to Know About Teens Who Kill by Margolis, Jeffrey</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses the phenomenon of teenagers who kill, why these incidents happen, and what society can do to prevent such crimes.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2695</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2695</image:loc>
      <image:title>Everything You Need to Know About Body Dysmorphic Disorder by Walker, Pamela</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book gives an overview of Body Dysmorphic Disorder, including symptoms, warning signs, ways of detection, and treatment.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2696</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2696</image:loc>
      <image:title>Everything You Need to Know About Learning Disabilities by Bowman-Kruhm, Mary</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book examines what learning disabilities are and how they are assessed, as well as providing advice for coping with them in school, while having a social life, and in a career. The coauthor is Claudine G. Wirths.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2697</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2697</image:loc>
      <image:title>Everything You Need to Know About Looking and Feeling Your Best: A Guide for Girls by Sommmers, Annie Leah</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book explains the importance of good grooming, hygiene, nutrition, fitness, and attitude.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2698</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2698</image:loc>
      <image:title>Everything You Need to Know About Yoga: An Introduction for Teens by Weiss, Stefanie Iris</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the origins and benefits of yoga and provides instructions for performing the basic poses.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2699</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2699</image:loc>
      <image:title>Everything You Need to Know About Looking and Feeling Your Best: A Guide for Guys by Sommers, Michael A.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book explains the importance of good grooming and hygiene and how they relate to the challenges of being an adolescent male.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2700</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2700</image:loc>
      <image:title>Everything You Need to Know About Being a Vegetarian by Serafin, Kim</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses the different motivations and special nutritional needs of vegetarians, the different kinds of vegetarians, and ways to change to a vegetarian diet.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2701</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2701</image:loc>
      <image:title>Everything You Need to Know About Schizophrenia by Friedman, Michelle S.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses schizophrenia, its diagnosis and treatment, early warning signs, and how it can affect a teen's life.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2702</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2702</image:loc>
      <image:title>Everything You Need to Know About Cerebral Palsy by Pincus, Dion</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the causes and consequences of cerebral palsy, the most common lifelong disability in America, as well as offering coping strategies and resources for teens with cerebral palsy.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2703</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2703</image:loc>
      <image:title>Everything You Need to Know About Down Syndrome by Bowman-Kruhm, Mary</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book examines causes of Down syndrome, new developments in medical treatment, and changes in attitudes toward people who have this condition.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2704</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2704</image:loc>
      <image:title>Everything You Need to Know When Someone You Know Has Leukemia by Moehn, Heather</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses the causes, diagnosis, and treatment of leukemia and explains how to provide physical and emotional support for its victims.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2705</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2705</image:loc>
      <image:title>Everything You Need to Know When a Brother or Sister Is Autistic by Rosenberg, Marsha Sarah</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses what autism is and ways that siblings of people with autism can find support. Book has offensive language (ableism).</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2706</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2706</image:loc>
      <image:title>Everything You Need to Know About Bipolar Disorder and Manic Depressive Illness by Sommers, Michael A.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book defines bipolar disorder and manic-depressive illness, explains how they affect teenagers, and how they are treated.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2707</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2707</image:loc>
      <image:title>Everything You Need to Know About Diabetes by Apel, Melanie Ann</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book explains what diabetes is, how it is diagnosed and treated, and its effects on a person's life.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2708</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2708</image:loc>
      <image:title>Everything You Need to Know About Hepatitis by Aronson, Virginia</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book explains what hepatitis is, how it is diagnosed and treated, and its effect on a person's life.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2709</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2709</image:loc>
      <image:title>Everything You Need to Know About Deafness by Basinger, Carol</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses the causes of deafness, the types of deafness that can be identified, the effects of deafness on people's lives, and the help that exists for the hearing impaired.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2710</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2710</image:loc>
      <image:title>Everything You Need to Know About Cancer by Massari, Francesca</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses the nature, causes, prevention, symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment of cancer and provides advice on how to deal with its physical complications and emotional stress.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2711</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2711</image:loc>
      <image:title>Everything You Need to Know About Guns in Your Home by Croft, Jennifer</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses various issues surrounding gun ownership, focusing on the factor of safety.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2712</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2712</image:loc>
      <image:title>Everything You Need to Know About Family Court by Bianchi, Anne</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book examines the history and evolution of family court, as well as the continuing debate over the treatment of juveniles in the U.S. legal system.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2713</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2713</image:loc>
      <image:title>Everything You Need to Know About Being a Baby-Sitter by Weintraub, Aileen</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses the responsibilities and challenges of being a baby-sitter, including child care, staying safe, handling emergencies, negotiating, and networking.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2714</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2714</image:loc>
      <image:title>Everything You Need to Know About Mehndi, Temporary Tattoos, and Other Temporary Body Art by Weiss, Stefanie Iris</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses the spiritual references and practical applications of mehndi, the practice of painting designs on the body with henna, as well as some of the designs commonly used.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2715</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2715</image:loc>
      <image:title>Everything You Need to Know About Eating Smart by Weintraub, Aileen</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses dietary and nutritional health, healthy eating habits, food pyramids, and ways to stay healthy.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2716</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2716</image:loc>
      <image:title>Everything You Need to Know About Getting a Job by Frisch, Carlienne</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book explains how to get a job, including information on everything from social security cards to resumes and networking tips.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2717</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2717</image:loc>
      <image:title>Everything You Need to Know About the Dangers of Computer Hacking by Knittel, John</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book explains what computer hacking is, who does it, and just how dangerous it can be. The coauthor is Michael Soto.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2718</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2718</image:loc>
      <image:title>Everything You Need to Know About Dealing with Stalking by Wright, Cynthia</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses the nature and possible causes of stalking and provides advice on how to handle being stalked.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2719</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2719</image:loc>
      <image:title>Everything You Need to Know About Dating and Relationships by Hovanec, Erin M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses various aspects of dating, crushes, and relationships.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2720</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2720</image:loc>
      <image:title>Everything You Need to Know About Sexual Identity by Donaldson-Forbes, Jeff</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the issue of sexual identity, providing insight on what it means to be heterosexual, bisexual, or homosexual.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2721</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2721</image:loc>
      <image:title>Everything You Need to Know About Effective Communication at School and at Work by Sommers, Annie Leah</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book explains the importance of effective written and spoken communication at work and at school and offers techniques for improving communication skills.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2722</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2722</image:loc>
      <image:title>Everything You Need to Know About the Dangers of Overachieving: A Guide to Relieving Pressure and Anxiety by Giacobello, John</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is a guide for overachievers who wish to relieve anxiety and the pressures of excessive stress, especially when overachieving is becoming a dangerous habit.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2723</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2723</image:loc>
      <image:title>Everything You Need to Know About Living on Your Own by Krohn, Katherine</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the realities teenagers must face if they run away from home and provides information about outreach and help for runaways.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2724</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2724</image:loc>
      <image:title>Everything You Need to Know About Virginity by Sommers, Annie Leah/Michael A.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses the issues surrounding virginity for teens, dispels myths about it, and helps teens decide for themselves how to express their sexuality.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2725</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2725</image:loc>
      <image:title>Everything You Need to Know About the Art of Leadership: How to Be a Positive Influence in Your Home, School, and Community by Cefrey, Holly</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses the importance of having good leadership skills and outlines the abilities needed to become an effective leader.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2726</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2726</image:loc>
      <image:title>Everything You Need to Know About Healing from Rape Trauma by Coppin, Cheryl Branch</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book identifies the nature, causes, and victims of rape, discusses, common misconceptions about it, and offers advice on healing from sexual assault.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2727</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2727</image:loc>
      <image:title>Everything You Need to Know About Epilepsy by Emanuele, Patricia</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses the history of epilepsy, its diagnosis, treatment, and special concerns for teenagers who must cope with this condition.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2728</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2728</image:loc>
      <image:title>Everything You Need to Know About Public Speaking by Blumstein, Rachel</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes public speaking skills with practical advice such as choosing a topic, writing a speech, using visuals, practicing, and conquering stage fright.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2729</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2729</image:loc>
      <image:title>Date Rape Drugs by Tattersall, Clare</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes cases of rape in which the attacker is an acquaintance and uses drugs to make the victim defenseless, examines date rape drugs including Rohypnol, and details about how to prevent such attacks.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2730</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2730</image:loc>
      <image:title>Drugs and Mental Illness by Miller, Maia</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses the relationship between drugs and mental illness and shows how drugs and addiction cause irrational behavior and promote personality disorders.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2731</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2731</image:loc>
      <image:title>Intervention: Confronting a Loved One Who Uses Drugs by Konieczko, Craig</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses strategies that friends and family members may use to make a teen face up to his or her addiction and get support to overcome it.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2732</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2732</image:loc>
      <image:title>Drug Abuse Relapse: Helping Teens to Get Clean Again by Moe, Barbara</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses the problem of falling back into drug abuse, what causes relapses, and how to get help in breaking the cycle of continuous drug dependence.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2733</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2733</image:loc>
      <image:title>When a Friend Has a Drug Problem by Frisch, Carlienne</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses how to recognize when a friend has a drug problem, how drug abuse affects friendships, and how to help a drug abuser without losing friendship or trust.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2734</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2734</image:loc>
      <image:title>Prescription Drug Abuse by Roberts, Jeremy</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses how prescription drugs are abused, how to recognize this problem in parents and friends, and how to seek help.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2735</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2735</image:loc>
      <image:title>Polysubstance Abuse by Nagle, Jeanne</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses the dangers of using more than one substance, problems of drug interactions, and of cross-addiction.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2736</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2736</image:loc>
      <image:title>Teen Drinking by Bichler, Christine</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book examines the issue of alcohol use among teens, including the physical and psychological effects of alcohol abuse, risk factors for alcoholism, and sources of help for teens at risk.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2737</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2737</image:loc>
      <image:title>Smart Survivors: 12 of Nature's Most Amazing Animals by Collard III, Sneed B.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book introduces plants and animals that do "smart" things to assure their survival.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2738</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2738</image:loc>
      <image:title>Weird Walkers:12 of Nature's Most Amazing Animals by Fredericks, Anthony D.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the unusual manner in which such creatures as mudskippers, ostriches, starfish, and sloths get around.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2739</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2739</image:loc>
      <image:title>Black Bears by Feeney, Kathy</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the habits and lifestyles of the black bear.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2740</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2740</image:loc>
      <image:title>Whitetail Deer by Evert, Laura</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the habitats and lifestyles of deer.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2741</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2741</image:loc>
      <image:title>Moose by Fredericks, Anthony D.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the habitats and lifestyles of the moose.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2742</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2742</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sea Turtles by Jay, Lorraine A.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the habitats and lifestyles of the sea turtle.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2743</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2743</image:loc>
      <image:title>Wolves by Evert, Laura</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the habitats and lifestyles of the wolf.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2744</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2744</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Seminole by Bial, Raymond</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses the history, culture, social structure, beliefs, and customs of the Seminole people.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2745</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2745</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Comanche by Bial, Raymond</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses the history, culture, social structure, beliefs, and notable people of the Comanche Indians.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2746</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2746</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Pueblo by Bial, Raymond</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses the history, culture, beliefs, changing ways, and notable people of the Pueblo.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2747</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2747</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Ojibwe by Bial, Raymond</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses the history, culture, social structure, beliefs, and customs of the Ojibwe Indians.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2748</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2748</image:loc>
      <image:title>Out of the Darkness: The Story of Blacks Moving North, 1890-1940 by Haskins, James</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book uses the experiences of two individuals, Ada "Bricktop" Smith and Joe Jones, to present the story of the Great Migration of Southern Blacks to northern cities from the late 1800s to the years after World War I. The coauthor is Kathleen Benson.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2749</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2749</image:loc>
      <image:title>Driven from the Land: The Story of the Dust Bowl by Meltzer, Milton</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the economics and environmental conditions that led to the Great Depression and the horrific dust storms that drove people from their homes westward during the 1930s.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2750</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2750</image:loc>
      <image:title>They Came in Chains: The Story of the Slave Ships by Meltzer, Milton</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the history and practice of slavery, particularly the African slave trade-its origins, growth, and demise from the fifteenth through the nineteenth centuries.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2751</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2751</image:loc>
      <image:title>Beyond the Frontier: The Story of the Trails West by Dolan, Edward F.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the journeys west made by many settlers in the mid-1800s-mostly overland, but also by sea-discussing their reasons for going, the difficulties they faced, and life on the way.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2752</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2752</image:loc>
      <image:title>In the Southern Colonies by Kent, Deborah</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes various aspects of the contrasting life styles of the rich and the poor early settlers in the southern colonies including homes, food, work, religion, and education.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2753</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2753</image:loc>
      <image:title>In the Middle Colonies by Kent, Deborah</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses the history, social life, and customs of the various immigrant groups who settled in the middle colonies during the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2754</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2754</image:loc>
      <image:title>In Colonial New England by Kent, Deborah</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes various aspects of the life of early settlers in New England including their homes, schools, religion, work, and community.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2755</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2755</image:loc>
      <image:title>In the Spanish West by Stein, R. Conrad</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes various aspects of the life of early settlers in the Spanish West including their relations with Indians, farming and ranching, trading, religion, and the importance of the community.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2756</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2756</image:loc>
      <image:title>On the Old Western Frontier by Stein, R. Conrad</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the life of the pioneers who settled the forest lands lying between the Appalachian Mountains and the Mississippi River between 1790 and 1840.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2757</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2757</image:loc>
      <image:title>Massachusetts by LeVert, Suzanne</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is an introduction to the geography, history, government, economy, people, achievements, and landmarks of "The Bay State," Massachusetts.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2758</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2758</image:loc>
      <image:title>Maryland by Rauth, Leslie</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses the geographic features, history, government, people, and attractions of Maryland, the state known as "America in Miniature."</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2759</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2759</image:loc>
      <image:title>New Jersey by Moragne, Wendy</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses the geographic features, history, government, people, and attractions of the state known as the "Garden State."</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2760</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2760</image:loc>
      <image:title>Arkansas by Altman, Linda Jacobs</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses the geographic features, history, government, people, and attractions of the state known as the "Natural State."</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2761</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2761</image:loc>
      <image:title>Idaho by Stefoff, Rebecca</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is an introduction to the geography, history, government, economy, people, achievements, and landmarks of Idaho.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2762</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2762</image:loc>
      <image:title>Pennsylvania by Peters, Stephen</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is an introduction to the geography, history, government, economy, people, achievements, and landmarks of the "Keystone State," Pennsylvania.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2763</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2763</image:loc>
      <image:title>Kansas by Bjorklund, Ruth</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the geographic features, history, government, people, and attractions of the state known as the Sunflower State.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2764</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2764</image:loc>
      <image:title>Delaware by Schuman, Michael</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses the geography features, history, government, people, and attractions of the state known as the First State, because it ratified the U.S. Constitution first.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2765</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2765</image:loc>
      <image:title>Arizona by McDaniel, Melissa</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses the geography features, history, government, people, and attractions of the state of Arizona.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2766</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2766</image:loc>
      <image:title>Alabama by Shirley, David</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses the geographic features, history, government, people, and attractions of the state of Alabama.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2767</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2767</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Incredible Story of China's Buried Warriors by Patent, Dorothy Hinshaw</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the archaeological find of thousands of life-sized terra cotta warrior statues discovered in China, and discusses the emperor who had them created and placed in his tomb.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2768</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2768</image:loc>
      <image:title>Lost City of Pompeii by Patent, Dorothy Hinshaw</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the destruction of Pompeii by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 A.D. and how its rediscovery nearly 1700 years later provided information about life in the Roman Empire.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2769</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2769</image:loc>
      <image:title>Treasures of the Spanish Main by Patent, Dorothy Hinshaw</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book presents background information about the sinking of the Spanish galleon, Atocha, in 1622 and described efforts to locate the wreck and successfully salvage its treasure more than 300 years later.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2770</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2770</image:loc>
      <image:title>Earth's Place in Space by Gallant, Roy A.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book relates the history of the struggle to understand earth's place in the universe, from earliest myth-making to today's discoveries via the Hubble telescope.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2771</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2771</image:loc>
      <image:title>Dance of the Continents by Gallant, Roy A.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the development of geological theory from ancient Greek philosophers to the discovery of plate tectonics, which explains the forming of geological structures.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2772</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2772</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Ever-Changing Atom by Gallant, Roy A.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book introduces atoms, the tiny particles which make up everything in the world, discussing their different parts, how they were discovered, and how they can be used as a source of energy.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2773</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2773</image:loc>
      <image:title>Early Humans by Gallant, Roy A.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses human evolution and the search for the earliest forms of humans, examining the Neanderthals, Homo erectus, the variety of fossils found in Africa, Asia, and elsewhere, and the early apelike hominids.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2774</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2774</image:loc>
      <image:title>Spooky Spectres by Blackwood, Gary L.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book presents supposed true-life accounts of various types of ghosts in such categories as "Short-lived Spectres," "Persistent Phantasms," and "Homemade Spooks."</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2775</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2775</image:loc>
      <image:title>Long-Ago Lives by Blackwood, Gary L.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book examines reincarnation, discussing past lives, age regression through hypnosis, spontaneous memory, false memory, karma, and notable case studies.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2776</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2776</image:loc>
      <image:title>Extraordinary Events and Oddball Occurrences by Blackwood, Gary L.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses the details and possible explanations of mysterious events throughout human history, including strange things falling out of the sky, the teleportation of objects, and unexplained appearances and disappearances.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2777</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2777</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Tundra by Mudd-Ruth, Maria</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book examines the arctic tundra, its life and ecosystems, and its responses to temperature and weather.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2778</loc>
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      <image:title>The Everglades and the Gulf Coast by Blaustein, Daniel</image:title>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2779</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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      <image:title>The Atlantic Coast by Skelton, Olivia</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book examines the tides, plants, animals, and ecosystems found along the Atlantic coast.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2780</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2780</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Northern Forest by Breining, Greg</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book explores the waters, trees, flowers, and animals of the northern forest, spreading from the St. Lawrence River and Great Lakes into Canada and Alaska, and their relationship to each other.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2781</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2781</image:loc>
      <image:title>Peter the Great and Tsarist Russia by Greenblatt, Miriam</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the life and times of Peter the Great, the tsar who transformed Russia, and includes poems, legends, and diary excerpts.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2782</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2782</image:loc>
      <image:title>Alexander the Great and Ancient Greece by Greenblatt, Miriam</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses the rise to power of Alexander the Great, his leadership and strategic conquests, and everyday life in Greece during his reign.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2783</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2783</image:loc>
      <image:title>Hatshepsut and Ancient Egypt by Greenblatt, Miriam</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the tumultuous reign of Hatshepsut, daughter of Thothmes I, and life in ancient Egypt during her reign.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2784</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2784</image:loc>
      <image:title>Augustus and Imperial Rome by Greenblatt, Miriam</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book examines the rule of Augustus Caesar, including his rise to power, politics, and final days, and describes every day life in Rome during his reign.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2785</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2785</image:loc>
      <image:title>Hearing by Pringle, Laurence</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the parts of the ear, how ears function, the ways animals hear, maintaining balance, taking care of your hearing, and more.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2786</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2786</image:loc>
      <image:title>Smell by Pringle, Laurence</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the sense of smell, how it works, and why it is important, examining this sense in humans and a variety of other animals.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2787</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2787</image:loc>
      <image:title>Taste by Pringle, Laurence</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes parts of the mouth and how they function and discusses why things taste different to different people, the relationship between smell and taste, the sense of taste in animals, and more.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2788</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2788</image:loc>
      <image:title>Touch by Pringle, Laurence</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the sense of touch, how it works, and why it is important, discussing such related phenomena as goose bumps and phantom limbs, and examines this sense in a variety of other animals.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2789</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2789</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sight by Pringle, Laurence</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the parts of the eye and how they work and discusses such topics as color blindness, visual perception, eye care, and more.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2790</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2790</image:loc>
      <image:title>Uganda by Barlas, Robert</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses the geography, history, government, economy, people, and culture of the African nation of Uganda.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2791</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2791</image:loc>
      <image:title>Paraguay by Jermyn, Leslie</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the geography, history, government, economy, people, lifestyle, religion, language, arts, leisure, festivals, and food of Paraguay.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2792</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2792</image:loc>
      <image:title>Latvia by Barlas, Robert</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses the geography, history, government, economy, and people of Latvia, as well as their religion, lifestyle, language, arts, leisure, festivals, and food.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2793</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2793</image:loc>
      <image:title>Cote d'Ivoire by Sheehan, Patricia</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book surveys the geography, history, government, economy, and culture of Cote d'Ivoire, formerly known as the Ivory Coast.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2794</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2794</image:loc>
      <image:title>Cyprus by Spilling, Michael</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses the geography, history, government, economy, people, and culture of Cyprus, the newest independent state in the Mediterranean.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2795</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2795</image:loc>
      <image:title>Barbados by Elias, Marie Louise</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses the geography, history, government, economy, people, and culture of Barbados, a small island nation in the Caribbean.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2796</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2796</image:loc>
      <image:title>Bahamas by Barlas, Robert</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book introduces the geography, history, government, economy, religion, language, arts, leisure activities, festivals, food, and people of this archipelago lying in the Atlantic Ocean off the coast of Florida.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2797</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2797</image:loc>
      <image:title>Fiji by NgCheong-Lum, Roseline</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the geography, history, government, economy, people, lifestyle, religion, language, arts, leisure, festivals, and food of South Pacific island of Fiji.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2798</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2798</image:loc>
      <image:title>Guyana by Jermyn, Leslie</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book examines the geography, history, government, economy, people, and culture of Guyana.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2799</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2799</image:loc>
      <image:title>Malta by Sheehan, Sean</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book examines the geography, history, government, economy, people, and culture of Malta.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2800</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2800</image:loc>
      <image:title>Niger by Seffal, Rabah</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is a history and geography as well as a description of the government, economy, people, lifestyle, religion, language,arts, leisure time activities, festivals, and food of this landlocked West African country.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2801</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2801</image:loc>
      <image:title>Moldova by Sheehan, Patricia</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book examines the geography, history, government, economy, people, and culture of Moldova.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2802</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2802</image:loc>
      <image:title>If You Were a...Teacher by Schomp, Virginia</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes what teachers do on a daily basis and the skills and training necessary to become a good teacher.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2803</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2803</image:loc>
      <image:title>If You Were a...Pilot by Schomp, Virginia</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the training and skills of air pilots and the clothing, equipment, and instruments used by them.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2804</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2804</image:loc>
      <image:title>If You Were a...Ballplayer by Schomp, Virginia</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book introduces the skills, equipment and training that are part of competition in the sports of baseball, basketball, soccer, and football.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2805</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2805</image:loc>
      <image:title>If You Were a...Zookeeper by Schomp, Virginia</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the work of zookeepers and includes a brief history of zoos.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2806</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2806</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Rain Forest by Baker, Alan</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is a simple introduction to the variety of animals living in the rain forest, including butterflies, tree frogs, and iguanas.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2807</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2807</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Arctic by Baker, Alan</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is an introduction to the variety of animals that live in the Arctic.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2808</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2808</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Desert by Baker, Alan</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is an introduction to the variety of animals that are found in the desert.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2809</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2809</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Ocean by Baker, Alan</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is a simple introduction to the variety of animals living in the ocean, including the seahorse, octopus, and swordfish.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2810</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2810</image:loc>
      <image:title>Hester by Sweeney, Jacqueline</image:title>
      <image:caption>Hester the snake explains to her new animal friends how she sheds her skin four times a year in order to grow.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2811</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2811</image:loc>
      <image:title>Just Call Me J.P. by Sweeney, Jacqueline</image:title>
      <image:caption>James Philip Bunny is always squinting and he is unhappy about being mistaken for his twin brother, until his parents find a way to solve his two problems at one time.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2812</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2812</image:loc>
      <image:title>Who Said Boo? by Sweeney, Jacqueline</image:title>
      <image:caption>Animal friends enjoy dressing up in scary Halloween costumes and going out into the dark night for a party given in Owl Woods.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2813</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2813</image:loc>
      <image:title>Lou Goes Too! by Sweeney, Jacqueline</image:title>
      <image:caption>Hildy the duck is annoyed to have to take her little brother Lou to the pond with her, but she realizes how much he means to her when he gets stuck in the mud and has to be rescued.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2814</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2814</image:loc>
      <image:title>Things You Find at the Beach by Capogna, Vera Vullo</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes various kinds of sea creatures, shells, and other objects which can be found on the beach especially after a low tide.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2815</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2815</image:loc>
      <image:title>Things You See in the Sky by Capogna, Vera Vullo</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the characteristics of the various things we see in the sky such as the sun, moon, and stars, and such weather phenomena as wind, clouds, storms, rain, and rainbows.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2816</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2816</image:loc>
      <image:title>Things You Find in Your Backyard by Capogna, Vera Vullo</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the appearance and behavior of a variety of living things that can be found in a backyard, including spiders, bees, robins, slugs, and squirrels.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2817</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2817</image:loc>
      <image:title>Things You Find in the Woods by Capogna, Vero Vullo</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes various plants and animals that can be found in the woods, including wildflowers, trees, birds, and reptiles.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2818</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2818</image:loc>
      <image:title>Summer by Busch, Phyllis S.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes changes that occur in nature in summer and suggests activities that can be used to study what happens to plants and animals at this time of year.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2819</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2819</image:loc>
      <image:title>Spring by Busch, Phyllis S.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book explains what spring is like and why it occurs, as well as indoor and outdoor projects.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2820</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2820</image:loc>
      <image:title>Winter by Busch, Phyllis S.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book suggests a variety of outdoor and indoor activities for winter, focusing on science topics such as animal behavior, the formation of icicles, frost pictures, and the nature of heat.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2821</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2821</image:loc>
      <image:title>Autumn by Busch, Phyllis S.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes changes that occur in nature in autumn and suggests activities that can be used to study what happens to plants and animals at this time of the year.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2822</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2822</image:loc>
      <image:title>Magnesium by Uttley, Colin</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book explores the history of the bright-colored metal magnesium and explains its chemistry, how it reacts, its uses, and its importance in our lives.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2823</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2823</image:loc>
      <image:title>Gold by Angliss, Sarah</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book explores the history of the precious metal gold and explains its chemistry, how it reacts, its uses, and its importance in our lives.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2824</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2824</image:loc>
      <image:title>Calcium by Farndon, John</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the origins, properties, chemical activity, and uses of the element calcium.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2825</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2825</image:loc>
      <image:title>Hydrogen by Farndon, John</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book explores the history of the chemical element hydrogen and explains its chemistry, how it reacts, its uses, and its importance in our lives.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2826</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2826</image:loc>
      <image:title>Not Just Another Moose by Greene, Stephanie</image:title>
      <image:caption>When Moose's magnificent antlers fall off, he discovers he has other remarkable features as well.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2827</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2827</image:loc>
      <image:title>The People with Five Fingers by Bierhorst, John</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is a tale shared by the different native peoples of California, and tells how Coyote and other animals created the world and the people who came to live in it.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2828</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2828</image:loc>
      <image:title>Tiny and Bigman by Gershator, Phillis</image:title>
      <image:caption>On an island in the West Indies, a big, strong woman with a booming voice meets a weak, nearly deaf man, they fall in love and expect a baby and a hurricane at the same time.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2829</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2829</image:loc>
      <image:title>All the Way to Morning by Harshman, Marc</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book talks about children around the world and the different sounds they hear before they go to sleep.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2830</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2830</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Book of Flies Real or Otherwise by Michelson, Richard</image:title>
      <image:caption>Humorous poems about different kinds of flies are accompanied by factual information about these creatures.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2831</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2831</image:loc>
      <image:title>Palampam Day by Gershator, David</image:title>
      <image:caption>One day when the coconuts, dogs, frogs, fish, and bananas talk to him, Turo goes to ask wise old Papa Tata Wanga for advice. Coauthor is Phillis Gershator.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2832</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2832</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Stars Are Waiting by Murray, Marjorie Dennis</image:title>
      <image:caption>Squirrels cease their chatter, sparrows end their flight, fires burn down low, and kittens curl up tight, as small ones crawl into bed when day fades to night.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2833</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2833</image:loc>
      <image:title>My Mom Is My Show-and-Tell by Johnson, Dolores</image:title>
      <image:caption>As he and his mother walk to school, a young boy reminds her of all the things she should not do when she talks to his class.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2834</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2834</image:loc>
      <image:title>Buffalo Thunder by Wittmann, Patricia</image:title>
      <image:caption>When young Karl Isaac heads west with his family in a prairie schooner, he experiences many things but longs to see buffalo.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2835</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2835</image:loc>
      <image:title>Follow the Stars: A Native American Woodlands Tale by Rodanas, Kristina</image:title>
      <image:caption>This is the story of a journey made across snowbound lands by animals in search of the missing Birds of Summer that results in the return of the warm season.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2836</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2836</image:loc>
      <image:title>Jungle Jamboree by Knutson, Kimberley</image:title>
      <image:caption>One rainy day, couch cushion forts and blanket tents are magically transformed into a jungle party with drumming and humming and clapping and snapping and fierce jaguars and soft slithery snakes.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2837</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2837</image:loc>
      <image:title>Buzzy Widget by Kiser, Kevin</image:title>
      <image:caption>Buzzy Widget builds robots to do his cooking and cleaning but still finds there is something missing in his life.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2838</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2838</image:loc>
      <image:title>Who's in My Bed? by Piers, Helen</image:title>
      <image:caption>A donkey tries to find out why the various animals on the farm are not sleeping in their proper places and discovers that it is his fault.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2839</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2839</image:loc>
      <image:title>Grandpa's Gamble by Michelson, Richard</image:title>
      <image:caption>When Grandpa tells a boy and his sister why he prays so much they stop thinking that he is just a boring old man.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2840</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2840</image:loc>
      <image:title>Navajo Wedding Day by Schick, Eleanor</image:title>
      <image:caption>When a young girl attends the wedding of her best friend's cousin, she learns many things about the customs of the Navajo Indians living in the American Southwest.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2841</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2841</image:loc>
      <image:title>Beach Babble by Knutson, Kimberley</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book tells about the day with children at the beach front and what they do and hear.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2842</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2842</image:loc>
      <image:title>Grandma's Hands by Johnson, Dolores</image:title>
      <image:caption>While staying on his grandmother's farm, an African-American boy learns that every child needs a home where there's love, even though that love May be rough and scratchy.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2843</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2843</image:loc>
      <image:title>Good Day, Good Night by Singer, Marilyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is a brief description in rhyme of the daytime and evening activities of different animals.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2844</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2844</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Secret Stars by Slate, Joseph</image:title>
      <image:caption>In New Mexico on a rainy, icy Night of the Three Kinds, Sila and Pepe worry that the kings will not be able to use the stars to navigate, so their grandmother takes them on a magical journey to see the secret stars all around them.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2845</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2845</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Lizard Man of Crabtree County by Nolan, Lucy</image:title>
      <image:caption>James becomes the unwitting source of wild rumors that a Lizard Man has appeared in his quiet rural community.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2846</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2846</image:loc>
      <image:title>Circle Song by Engel, Diana</image:title>
      <image:caption>A parent's encircling arms, the moon and stars, and many more circles send a baby off to sleep.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2847</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2847</image:loc>
      <image:title>Wolf Christmas by Pinkwater, Daniel</image:title>
      <image:caption>On the longest night of the year, a family of wolves takes a run through the woods to see the unusual sight of a human family's Christmas celebration.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2848</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2848</image:loc>
      <image:title>Gletta the Foal by McMillan, Bruce</image:title>
      <image:caption>In this book an Icelandic foal searches for the source of something she can hear but not see.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2849</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2849</image:loc>
      <image:title>No Dinner! by Souhami, Jessica</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is about an old little lady that needs to cross the forest to visit her granddaughter without becoming dinner for one of the fierce animals in the forest.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2850</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2850</image:loc>
      <image:title>One More Time, Mama by Alexander, Sue</image:title>
      <image:caption>A mother remembers the fireflies, afternoon rain, squirrels, geese, and other aspects of nature that she watched while waiting for her child to be born.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2851</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2851</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Sanyasin's First Day by Shank, Ned</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the first day of work for several different people including a holy man, a farmer, a plumber, and a policeman, many of whom end up interacting with one another in the course of the day.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2852</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2852</image:loc>
      <image:title>Bat in the Dining Room by Dragonwagon, Crescent</image:title>
      <image:caption>When a bat flies into a hotel restaurant, Melissa comes to the rescue.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2853</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2853</image:loc>
      <image:title>Shibumi and the Kitemaker by Mayer, Mercer</image:title>
      <image:caption>After seeing the disparity between the conditions of her father's palace and the city beyond its walls, the emperor's daughter has the royal kitemaker build a huge kite to take her away from it all.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2854</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2854</image:loc>
      <image:title>Ice Cream Larry by Pinkwater, Daniel</image:title>
      <image:caption>After he eats an eighth of a ton of ice cream at Cohen's Cones, Larry the polar bear happily becomes the spokesbear for the Iceberg Ice-Cream Company under the slogan, "I do not feel sick."</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2855</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2855</image:loc>
      <image:title>Bongo Larry by Pinkwater, Daniel</image:title>
      <image:caption>Larry the polar bear's new interest in playing the bongos leads to an impromptu performance with Big Bear at the Cafe Mama Bear.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2856</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2856</image:loc>
      <image:title>Young Larry by Pinkwater, Daniel</image:title>
      <image:caption>After being hit on the head by his mother and told to fend for himself, Larry the polar bear floats from Baffin Bay to New Jersey where he gets a job as a lifeguard.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2857</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2857</image:loc>
      <image:title>Hurricane! by Demas, Corinne</image:title>
      <image:caption>Margo and her family prepare for and experience Hurricane Bob, which makes the electricity go out for five days, but leaves their house intact.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2858</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2858</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mama by Schick, Eleanor</image:title>
      <image:caption>A child remembers special moments with Mama and starts to feel better after grieving over her death.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2859</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2859</image:loc>
      <image:title>Snowflakes Can Fall in Summer by Taylor, Helen</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book explores the four seasons, discussing such topics as the difference in shadows, temperatures, length of days, and what happens to plants and animals at different times of the year.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2860</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2860</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Rainbow Is a Circle by Taylor, Helen</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book introduces colors, exploring primary and secondary color, recognizing colors, colors in light, and more.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2861</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2861</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Lightning Bolt Is Hotter Than the Sun by Taylor, Helen</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is an introduction to electricity, discussing static electricity, turbines, batteries, magnetism, and other uses and safety aspects of this power source.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2862</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2862</image:loc>
      <image:title>Flies Can Taste with Their Feet by Taylor, Helen</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book presents facts about the five senses, including information about how plants and animals sense their surroundings.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2863</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2863</image:loc>
      <image:title>Plants Feed On Sunlight by Taylor, Helen</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses plants, what they need to grow, how and where they grow, and the many ways people use them.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2864</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2864</image:loc>
      <image:title>Water Has a Skin by Taylor, Helen</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book explores all aspects of water, including its different forms, properties, uses, and effects.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2865</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2865</image:loc>
      <image:title>There's a Great Bear in the Sky by Taylor, Helen</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is an introduction to astronomy, with information about such topics as how stars are born and how they die, why stars twinkle, and how to identify constellations.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2866</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2866</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Sun Was the First Clock by Taylor, Helen</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses different aspects of time and how we measure it, including clocks, calendars, time zones, day and night, the seasons, and more.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2867</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2867</image:loc>
      <image:title>Spiders Have Fangs by Llewellyn, Claire</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book gives lots of facts about arachnids, especially spiders, such as how they make webs, hunt, communicate, look after their young, and defend themselves.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2868</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2868</image:loc>
      <image:title>Dinosaurs Laid Eggs by Petty, Kate</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book presents facts about the appearance, size, and behavior of dinosaurs and other prehistoric reptiles.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
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      <image:title>Some Bugs Glow in the Dark by Llewellyn, Claire</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book provides information about various insects and their physical characteristics, homes, feeding habits, and defenses.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2870</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2870</image:loc>
      <image:title>Some Birds Hang Upside Down by Llewellyn, Claire</image:title>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2871</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2871</image:loc>
      <image:title>Some Boats Have Wings by Oliver, Clare</image:title>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2872</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2872</image:loc>
      <image:title>Some Planes Hover by Petty, Kate</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book presents information about a variety of flying machines, from the earliest balloon and airplanes to jets, rocket-powered craft, and planes of the future.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2873</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2873</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Truck Can Be as Big as a House by Petty, William</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book explores some of the largest and most powerful trucks in the world today, from oil tankers to dump trucks, and describes the jobs they do.</image:caption>
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  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2874</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2874</image:loc>
      <image:title>Some Trains Run on Water by Petty, Kate</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book provides information about different types of trains, including steam locomotives, electric trains, trams, and modern high-speed trains.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2875</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2875</image:loc>
      <image:title>Tidal Waves Wash Away Cities by Petty, Kate</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book provides facts about different types of waves and what happens with them all.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2876</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2876</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Sun Is a Star by Petty, Kate</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book provides information about stars, the sun and the planets, comets, and other astronomical phenomena.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2877</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2877</image:loc>
      <image:title>People Chase Twisters by Petty, Kate</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book provides information about violent weather phenomena such as thunderstorms, lightning, blizzards, monsoons, and sandstorms.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2878</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2878</image:loc>
      <image:title>You Can Jump Higher on the Moon by Petty, Kate</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book focuses on our exploration of space by citing notable facts discovered while visiting and investigating the moon planets.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2879</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2879</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mountains Gush Lava and Ash by Oliver, Clare</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book explores volcanoes on the ground, under the sea, and in space, discussing their formation, eruptions, and lava and ash.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2880</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2880</image:loc>
      <image:title>Quakes Split the Ground Open by Oliver, Clare</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book provides information about earthquakes and what happens to the ground after the earthquake.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2881</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2881</image:loc>
      <image:title>Some Plants Grow in Midair by Llewellyn, Claire</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book explains why rainforests are shrinking, how their wildlife is endangered, and why they are their wildlife are important.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2882</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2882</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sharks Keep Losing Their Teeth by Llewellyn, Claire</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book provides information about the diet, anatomy, habits, and reproduction of sharks.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2883</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2883</image:loc>
      <image:title>Only Some Big Cats Can Roar by Llewellyn, Claire</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book provides interesting information about the diets, anatomy, and habits of wild cats.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2884</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2884</image:loc>
      <image:title>Some Snakes Spit Poison by Llewellyn, Claire</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book provides information about different kinds of snakes, their physical characteristics, habits, and behaviors.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2885</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2885</image:loc>
      <image:title>Chimps Use Tools by Llewellyn, Claire</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book provides interesting facts about apes and monkeys.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2886</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2886</image:loc>
      <image:title>Wolves Howl at the Moon by Fitzsimons, Cecilia</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book provides amazing facts about all sorts of creatures of the night.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2887</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2887</image:loc>
      <image:title>Crocodiles Yawn to Keep Cool by Petty, Kate</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book distinguishes the different types of crocodilians and discusses their habitats, feeding habits, hunting behavior, reproduction, and hibernation.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2888</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2888</image:loc>
      <image:title>Whales Can Sing by Petty, Kate</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book examines the many facets of whales and dolphins, including physical characteristics, breathing, hunting, migration, and reproduction.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2889</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2889</image:loc>
      <image:title>Giant Pandas Eat All Day Long by Fitzsimons, Cecilia</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book provides interesting facts about giant animals.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2890</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2890</image:loc>
      <image:title>Some Cars Can Swim by Petty, William</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book explores the world of cars throughout history, examining the ways cars are built, how they work, and what kinds of cars are available today.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2891</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2891</image:loc>
      <image:title>Senses by Sandeman, Anna</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book provides information on our five senses.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2892</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2892</image:loc>
      <image:title>Babies by Sandeman, Anna</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book looks at the development of a baby both before and after birth.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2893</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2893</image:loc>
      <image:title>Bones by Sandeman, Anna</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book provides information on the skeletal system.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2894</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2894</image:loc>
      <image:title>Brain by Sandeman, Anna</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the functions of the brain as the control system of the body and the nervous systems, with a focus on learning and remembering as well as problems that can occur within the brain.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2895</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2895</image:loc>
      <image:title>Skin, Teeth, and Hair by Sandeman, Anna</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the functions, characteristics, disorders, and care of skin, teeth, and hair.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2896</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2896</image:loc>
      <image:title>Blood by Sandeman, Anna</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book explains what blood is, what it does, and how it circulates in the human body.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2897</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2897</image:loc>
      <image:title>Toad Overload by Seibert, Patricia</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book explains what happened when giant toads were brought to Australia to help control beetles that ate the sugar cane crop. It includes information on the physical characteristics and habits of this species of toads.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2898</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2898</image:loc>
      <image:title>Compost! Growing Gardens From Your Garbage by Glaser, Linda</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is aimed at the very young child, it describes what compost is, what it does, and how to go about making it.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2899</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2899</image:loc>
      <image:title>Spectacular Spiders by Glaser, Linda</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes, in simple text and illustrations, the physical characteristics, habits and natural environment of the garden spider.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2900</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2900</image:loc>
      <image:title>Wonderful Worms by Glaser, Linda</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the physical characteristics, behavior, and life cycle of the common earthworm.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2901</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2901</image:loc>
      <image:title>Jellies by George, Twig C.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the physical characteristics, habits, and natural environment of many species of jellyfish, through simple text and photographs.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2902</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2902</image:loc>
      <image:title>What Rot! by Ring, Elizabeth</image:title>
      <image:caption>In this book, text and photos show how rot and all the tiny organisms that cause it maintain the cycle of life.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2903</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2903</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Coming of Night by Riordan, James</image:title>
      <image:caption>When the daughter of the river goddess Yemoya goes to the Land of Shining Day to marry a handsome earth chief, her longing for the cool darkness of her former home causes Night to be brought to the world.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2904</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2904</image:loc>
      <image:title>Chopsticks for My Noodle Soup by Goodman, Susan E.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is a photographic record of a five-year-old Connecticut girl's year in a remote village in eastern Asia.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2905</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2905</image:loc>
      <image:title>Night Flier by Ring, Elizabeth</image:title>
      <image:caption>In this book lyrical text and exceptional close-up photographs combine to create a unique presentation of the life cycle of the cecropia moth.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2906</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2906</image:loc>
      <image:title>Lungs by Parker, Steve</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book takes a look at our respiratory system.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2907</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2907</image:loc>
      <image:title>Jungle Drum by Wundrow, Deanna</image:title>
      <image:caption>The rain forest is filled with the sounds of the echoing jungle drum, dripping water, and the many animals talking.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2908</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2908</image:loc>
      <image:title>Splish! Splash! Animal Baths by Sayre, April Pulley</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes how different animals, such as elephants, birds, horses, and fish, keep themselves clean.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2909</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2909</image:loc>
      <image:title>Cars, Trains, and Motorcycles by Oxlade, Chris</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses the wheels, structures, engines, controls, and science principles of cars, trains, and motorcycles.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2910</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2910</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Twelve Labors of Hercules by Riordan, James</image:title>
      <image:caption>Hercules, son of the god Zeus and a mortal woman, renowned for his great strength, performs twelve dangerous tasks to atone for an attack on his wife and children.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2911</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2911</image:loc>
      <image:title>The King of the Birds by Ward, Helen</image:title>
      <image:caption>When chaos reigns among the birds, the oldest and wisest birds declare a contest to determine who will be their king.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2912</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2912</image:loc>
      <image:title>Skeleton (Look at Your Body) by Parker, Steve</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book looks at the parts of the human skeleton, the types of joints, and the diseases that affect the bones.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2913</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2913</image:loc>
      <image:title>Become a Bird and Fly! by Ross, Michael Elsohn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Using his imagination, Nicky changes into a bird and takes flight.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2914</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2914</image:loc>
      <image:title>Swallows in the Birdhouse by Swinburne, Stephen R.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Two children put up a birdhouse in their backyard and watch as a pair of tree swallows build a nest and raise six babies before migrating south in the fall. It includes information about tree wallows and about birdhouses.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2915</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2915</image:loc>
      <image:title>Dogs' Night by Hooper, Meredith</image:title>
      <image:caption>On their annual Dogs' Night, all the dogs depicted in an art gallery leave their paintings to play, but four of them create a sensation by going back into the wrong paintings. Includes information about the real paintings shown.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2916</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2916</image:loc>
      <image:title>Naughty Parents by Gosney, Joy</image:title>
      <image:caption>A child's parents are very naughty in the park, getting dirty, splashing in puddles, and dribbling ice cream.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2917</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2917</image:loc>
      <image:title>Monkey See, Monkey Do by Holsonback, Anita</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is filled with illustrated rhymes which describe aspects of animals, followed by descriptions of moves, based upon animal locomotion, which a young child can perform.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2918</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2918</image:loc>
      <image:title>The A.D.D. Book for Kids by Rotner, Shelley</image:title>
      <image:caption>In this book, text and photographs explain what it is like to live with A.D.D. or attention-deficit disorder. The coauthor is Sheila Kelly.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2919</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2919</image:loc>
      <image:title>Jigsaw by Moss, Miriam</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book provides textual clues in rhyme and progressive visual clues in the form of jigsaw puzzle pieces to help the reader determine who is creeping through the woods toward a small caped figure lying on the beach.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2920</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2920</image:loc>
      <image:title>One, Two, and Three: What Does Each One See? by Lacoe, Addie</image:title>
      <image:caption>Mama, Lindsey, and their dog Chaos have a busy day at the park. It features scenes viewed from the perspective of each of the three.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2921</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2921</image:loc>
      <image:title>Some Stuff by Ring, Elizabeth</image:title>
      <image:caption>A new neighbor comes over to play and a young girl almost overwhelms him when she shows him all her stuff.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2922</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2922</image:loc>
      <image:title>I Thought I Heard by Baker, Alan</image:title>
      <image:caption>Because a young girl imagines that spooky things make the sounds she hears in the dark at bedtime, she is relieved to find the real cause of each sound.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2923</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2923</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Florida Panther by Silverstein, Alvin</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the physical characteristics, behavior, and habitat of the Florida panther as well as the efforts being made to save it from extinction.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2924</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2924</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Grizzly Bear by Silverstein, Alvin</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the physical characteristics and behavior of the grizzly bear, its decline in numbers due to human population growth and activities, and the efforts being made to maintain its population.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2925</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2925</image:loc>
      <image:title>The California Condor by Silverstein, Alvin</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the physical characteristics and behavior of the California condor, its decline in numbers due to human population growth and activities, and the efforts being made to maintain its population.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2926</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2926</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Manatee by Silverstein, Alvin</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is full of information on the habits and behavior of these gentle mammals, this book describes the methods being used to save the manatee from extinction.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2927</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2927</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Mustang by Silverstein, Alvin</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the habits and habitats of wild mustangs and the efforts being made to save these horses from extinction.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2928</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2928</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Spotted Owl by Silverstein, Alvin</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the three types of spotted owls with emphasis on the northern spotted owl.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2929</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2929</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Red Wolf by Silverstein, Alvin</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes red wolves and the recovery program that has begun to bring them back. It also examines the controversy about the red wolf's relationship to the gray wolf and the coyote.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2930</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2930</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Sea Otter by Silverstein, Alvin</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book presents a wealth of information about the sea otters and efforts to save them.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2931</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2931</image:loc>
      <image:title>Computer Fun Writing by Trumbauer, Lisa</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book briefly explains the nature of a computer, describes how to use a word-processing program to create and save your writing, and suggests activities to develop use of language, good sentence structure, and effective storytelling.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2932</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2932</image:loc>
      <image:title>Computer Fun Social Studies by Trumbauer, Lisa</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book explains how to use a personal computer to complete activities related to social studies, such as drawing maps, putting out a community newsletter, and creating a local time line.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2933</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2933</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Dinosaurs by Krueger, Richard</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the Age of Dinosaurs: how paleontologists reconstruct this prehistoric world, the characteristics and behavior of many different kinds of dinosaurs, and theories about their extinction.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2934</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2934</image:loc>
      <image:title>Keiko's Story by Kurth, Linda Moore</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the experiences of Keiko, the killer whale who starred in the movie Free Willy, as he moved from an amusement park in Mexico to the Oregon Aquarium and then to a sea pen in Iceland, from which he may be released into the ocean.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2935</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2935</image:loc>
      <image:title>Computer Fun Christmas by Trumbauer, Lisa</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book explains how to use a personal computer to perform various activities related to Christmas, including creating artwork, making wrapping paper, and drawing decorations.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2936</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2936</image:loc>
      <image:title>Computer Fun Halloween by Trumbauer, Lisa</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book explains how to use a personal computer to complete activities that explore various aspects of Halloween.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2937</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2937</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sports Great Ken Griffey, Jr. by Savage, Jeff</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book details the life and career of Ken Griffey, Jr., discussing his lifelong interest in baseball and his experiences with the Seattle Mariners.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2938</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2938</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sharks (COPPER BEECH BKS) by Parker, Steve</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book examines the world of fishes- from terrifying sharks to graceful sea horses- using a series of questions such as, "What if a lungfish crawled out of the water?" and "What if a coral didn't build reefs?".</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2939</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2939</image:loc>
      <image:title>Rivers and Lakes by Levete, Sarah</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book takes a closer look at rivers and lakes.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2940</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2940</image:loc>
      <image:title>Deserts and Wastelands by Oldershaw, Cally</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book explores different desert environments around the world and describes the plants, animals, and humans the live in them.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2941</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2941</image:loc>
      <image:title>Grasslands by Behar, Susie</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book explores different grassland environments around the world, including prairies, pampas, steppes, and savannahs, and describes the plants animals, and humans that live in them.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2942</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2942</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mountains by Hall, Cally</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book takes a closer look at mountains.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2943</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2943</image:loc>
      <image:title>There's a Zoo on You! by Darling, Kathy</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the variety of microorganisms that inhabit the human body, especially the ones that are harmless or helpful, and how we interact with them in various ways.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2944</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2944</image:loc>
      <image:title>Climate Crisis by Hawkes, Nigel</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book introduces the topic of climate change past and present, and to the potentially disastrous effects of global warming.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2945</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2945</image:loc>
      <image:title>Rainforests by Parker, Jane</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book introduces the subject of the troubles of rainforests, a disappearing environment.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2946</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2946</image:loc>
      <image:title>Genetically Modified Food by Hawkes, Nigel</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book introduces the science behind and the issues surrounding the production of food using genetic engineering.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2947</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2947</image:loc>
      <image:title>Oceans by Parker, Jane</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book explores the nature and location of our oceans, their inhabitants, their importance to the environment, how we are destroying them, and how they can be saved.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2948</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2948</image:loc>
      <image:title>Your Backyard by Hewitt, Sally</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book offers the young scientist a lively introduction to the world of backyard nature. It also includes some easy-to-make projects.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2949</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2949</image:loc>
      <image:title>Weather (Copper Beech) by Hewitt, Sally</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book introduces various topics related to weather, including climate, winds, temperature, storms, and more, using various simple activities.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2950</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2950</image:loc>
      <image:title>Life Cycles by Hewitt, Sally</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book introduces the young scientist to the life cycles of plants, mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians, fish, and insects. Included are some easy-to-make projects.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2960</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2960</image:loc>
      <image:title>Rivers, Ponds, and Seashore by Hewitt, Sally</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book introduces the young scientist to the world of nature, focusing on rivers, ponds, and the sea.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2961</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2961</image:loc>
      <image:title>Blood-Feeding Bugs and Beasts by Kite, L. Patricia</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book presents information about such creatures as lice, fleas, ticks, flies, and vampire bats.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2962</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2962</image:loc>
      <image:title>Discovering El Nino by Seibert, Patricia</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book traces the weather phenomenon known as El Nino from its first observation near Peruvian fishing villages to more recent appearances, discussing how scientists monitor it and how it affects other aspects of the weather.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2963</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2963</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Winking, Blinking Sea by Batten, Mary</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book explains bioluminescence in ocean life, giving examples of sea creatures that glow, such as ostracods, Bermuda fire worms, and flashlight fish.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2964</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2964</image:loc>
      <image:title>Follow Your Nose by Cobb, Vicki</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book examines the sense of smell, how the nose detects different odors, and how we react the different smells. Includes simple experiments to test the sense of smell.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2965</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2965</image:loc>
      <image:title>Your Tongue Can Tell by Cobb, Vicki</image:title>
      <image:caption>Text and suggested activities explore the sense of taste, how it works, and how it can help us detect which foods are sweet, sour, salty, or spicy.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2966</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2966</image:loc>
      <image:title>Earthquakes by Claybourne, Anna</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book introduces earthquakes, explaining what they are, where they happen, how they begin, and how scientists measure them.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2967</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2967</image:loc>
      <image:title>Hurricanes by Morgan, Sally</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book introduces hurricanes, what they are, how big they are, how they start, what happens in a hurricane, the damage that hurricanes cause, and how scientists track hurricanes.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2968</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2968</image:loc>
      <image:title>Volcanoes by Green, Jen</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book introduces volcanoes, what they are, where they are found, and why they erupt.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2969</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2969</image:loc>
      <image:title>Tornadoes by Claybourne, Anna</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book introduces tornadoes, what they are, where they happen, how they start, and how scientists watch for tornadoes.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2970</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2970</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Story of Life on Earth by Harris, Nicholas</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the appearance and development of life on our planet, from tiny sea creatures through dinosaurs and the first mammals to the arrival and dominance of humans.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2971</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2971</image:loc>
      <image:title>The New Book of Dinosaurs by Unwin, David</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book takes a look at dinosaurs, including the most recent discoveries and newest techniques for learning more about them.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2972</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2972</image:loc>
      <image:title>The New Book of El Nino by Beecroft, Simon</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the causes and effects of the unusual weather phenomenon known as El Nino.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2973</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2973</image:loc>
      <image:title>The New Book of Mars by Hawkes, Nigel</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book explores the features of the Red Planet, presenting information about the various Pathfinder missions that explored this planetary neighbor.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2974</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2974</image:loc>
      <image:title>The New Book of Space by Scagell, Robin</image:title>
      <image:caption>Computer-generated artwork portrays developments in space exploration and astronomy.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2975</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2975</image:loc>
      <image:title>Racism by Sanders, Pete</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book examines the history, causes, and different kinds of racism. The coauthor is Steve Myers.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2976</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2976</image:loc>
      <image:title>Drugs by Sanders, Pete</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book aims to provide a better understanding of drugs and the dangers of abuse, and discusses what can be done to help users and to stop illegal use of drugs. The coauthor is Steve Myers.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2977</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2977</image:loc>
      <image:title>Child Abuse by Sanders, Pete</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses child abuse and the different forms it takes, as well as why some people become abusive, and the effects of abuse on both the victims and those close to them. The coauthor is Steve Myers.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2978</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2978</image:loc>
      <image:title>Bullying by Sanders, Pete</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses bullying, why it occurs, and how it can be handled.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2979</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2979</image:loc>
      <image:title>Smoking (Copper Beech Books) by Sanders, Pete</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses why people smoke, the effects on their health, and what can be done about smoking. The coauthor is Steve Myers.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2980</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2980</image:loc>
      <image:title>Drinking Alcohol by Sanders, Pete</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses what alcohol is, why people drink it, and how it can affect people's health and well being. The coauthor is Steve Myers.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2981</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2981</image:loc>
      <image:title>Stepfamilies by Sanders, Pete</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book explores the different nature of stepfamilies, examining the difficulties, pleasures, and issues involved in becoming part of a stepfamily. The coauthor is Steve Myers.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2982</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2982</image:loc>
      <image:title>Divorce and Separation by Sanders, Pete</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses the meanings and causes of separation and divorce, as well as examining their effects on people's lives. The coauthor is Steve Myers.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2983</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2983</image:loc>
      <image:title>Love, Hate, &amp; Other Feelings by Sanders, Pete</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses the different types of feelings and their meanings, and suggests ways of handling feelings correctly. The coauthor is Steve Myers.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2984</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2984</image:loc>
      <image:title>Puberty and Growing Up by Sanders, Pete</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses the physical and emotional changes associated with puberty in both boys and girls and suggests ways to ease the adjustment to these changes. The coauthor is Steve Myers.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2985</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2985</image:loc>
      <image:title>Personal Safety by Sanders, Pete</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book explains how readers can protect themselves by an awareness of things that might put their safety at risk, discussing the nature of safety, threats to safety, and how to stay safe. The coauthor is Steve Myers.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2986</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2986</image:loc>
      <image:title>Getting into Trouble or Crime by Sanders, Pete</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book explains how and why young people get into trouble, why some people break the law, and how to avoid getting into troublesome situations. The coauthor is Steve Myers.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2987</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2987</image:loc>
      <image:title>Ancient Egyptians by Jay, David</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses the history and life of Ancient Egyptians.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2988</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2988</image:loc>
      <image:title>Ancient Romans by Jay, David</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses the life and history of the ancient Romans.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2989</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2989</image:loc>
      <image:title>Vikings by Ross, Stewart</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is an introduction to the people from Norway and Denmark who were known as fierce warriors, explorers, and traders.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2990</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2990</image:loc>
      <image:title>Ancient Greeks by Pipe, Jim</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses the life and history of the Greeks.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2991</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2991</image:loc>
      <image:title>Meet My Grandmother: She's a United States Senator by McElroy, Lisa Tucker</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the busy life of Senator Dianne Feinstein of California, seen through the eyes of her six-year-old granddaughter, Eileen Feinstein Mariano.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2992</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2992</image:loc>
      <image:title>Meet My Grandmother: She's a Supreme Court Justice by McElroy, Lisa Tucker</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the busy life of Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O'Connor, as seen through the eyes of her nine-year-old granddaughter, Courtney O'Connor.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2993</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2993</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Second Decade: Voyages by Hoobler, Dorothy</image:title>
      <image:caption>An Italian immigrant boy joins the large Aldrich family as they stage a women's suffrage play and listen to messages on the wireless radio about the ocean voyage of the Titanic. This book was coauthored by Thomas Hoobler.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2994</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2994</image:loc>
      <image:title>The First Decade: Curtain Going Up by Hoobler, Dorothy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Peggy and her cousins Harry and Jack experience the excitement of belonging to a family of famous actors as they prepare to open a new theater with a family production of an original play. This book was coauthored by Thomas Hoobler.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2995</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2995</image:loc>
      <image:title>Bill Bradley: Scholar, Athlete, Statesman by Andryszewski, Tricia</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book follows the life of William Bradley, from his childhood in Missouri through his basketball career to his life in politics.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2996</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2996</image:loc>
      <image:title>Fables &amp; Their Morals (Vol. I) by Fish, Bruce</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is an illustrated retelling of twenty-five classic fables from around the world, including ANDROCLES AND THE LION and THE FIELD OF TREASURE. The coauthor is Becky Durost Fish.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2997</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2997</image:loc>
      <image:title>Fables &amp; Their Morals (Vol. II) by Fish, Bruce</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is an illustrated retelling of twenty-five classic fables from around the world, including THE FIGHTING ROOSTERS AND THE EAGLE and THE LION IN LOVE. The coauthor is Becky Durost Fish.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2998</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2998</image:loc>
      <image:title>Fables &amp; Their Morals (Vol. III) by Fish, Bruce</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is an illustrated retelling of twenty-five classic fables from around the world, including THE LION AND THE MOUSE and THE REDBREAST AND THE SPARROW. The coauthor is Becky Durost Fish.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/2999</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/2999</image:loc>
      <image:title>Fables &amp; Their Morals (Vol. IV) by Fish, Bruce</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is an illustrated retelling of twenty-five classic fables from around the world, including THE ROOSTER AND THE FOX and THE WOLF IN SHEEP'S CLOTHING. The coauthor is Becky Durost Fish.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/3048</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/3048</image:loc>
      <image:title>Where's the Cat? by Blackstone, Stella</image:title>
      <image:caption>In this story, the reader is asked to find the cat in a series of pictures. The coauthor is Debbie Harter.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/3049</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/3049</image:loc>
      <image:title>I Went Walking by Williams, Sue</image:title>
      <image:caption>Simple text and illustrations tell the story of a boy who is followed home by such animals as a brown horse, a red cow, a green duck, and a pink pig.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/3050</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/3050</image:loc>
      <image:title>Jasper's Beanstalk by Butterworth, Nick</image:title>
      <image:caption>Jasper the cat plants a bean and takes care of it. It grows into such a large beanstalk reaching to the sky, Jasper starts looking up and wondering if a giant might climb down. The coauthor is Mick Inkpen.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/3051</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/3051</image:loc>
      <image:title>My Dog's the Best! by Calmenson, Stephanie</image:title>
      <image:caption>In this story, each child thinks their dog is the best and tells the other children why.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/3052</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/3052</image:loc>
      <image:title>Five Little Ducks by Raffi</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is a song to read about five little ducks who went out one day over the hills.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/3053</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/3053</image:loc>
      <image:title>Whose Footprints? by Yabuuchi, Masayuki</image:title>
      <image:caption>In this text, different animals and the types of tracks they leave are described.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/3054</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/3054</image:loc>
      <image:title>Picnic Farm by Morton, Christine</image:title>
      <image:caption>Children visiting a farm enjoy a picnic made up of all the foods the farm produces.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/3055</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/3055</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sitting in My Box by Lillegard, Dee</image:title>
      <image:caption>A little boy sitting in his box is joined by a group of wild animals.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/3056</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/3056</image:loc>
      <image:title>Walking Through the Jungle by Harter, Debbie</image:title>
      <image:caption>A young explorer discovers the different animals and terrains of the world before making it home, safe and sound for supper.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/3057</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/3057</image:loc>
      <image:title>Big Brother Little Brother by Dale, Penny</image:title>
      <image:caption>A little brother loves his big brother and wants to be just like him, but he learns that taking his big brother's favorite toy is not the right thing to do.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/3058</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/3058</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Cow That Went Oink by Most, Bernard</image:title>
      <image:caption>A cow that oinks and a pig that moos are ridiculed by the other barnyard animals until each teaches the other a new sound.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/3060</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/3060</image:loc>
      <image:title>Who Took the Farmer's Hat? by Nodset, Joan L.</image:title>
      <image:caption>All the farm animals help the farmer search for his old brown hat that the wind has blown away.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/3061</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/3061</image:loc>
      <image:title>My Best Friend by Hutchins, Pat</image:title>
      <image:caption>Despite differences in abilities, two little girls appreciate each other and are "best friends."</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/3062</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/3062</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Many Lives of Benjamin Franklin by Aliki</image:title>
      <image:caption>This story examines the life of Benjamin Franklin and his many interests.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/3428</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/3428</image:loc>
      <image:title>Seven Sillies by Dunbar, Joyce</image:title>
      <image:caption>The pig, the sheep, the goat, the rabbit, the hen, and the mouse all see splendid animals when they look into the pond, and the frog convinces the silly group they must free their friends from the water.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/3446</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/3446</image:loc>
      <image:title>Opt: An Illusionary Tale by Baum, Arline</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the different images illusions can have by altering things like shape, light and distance. The coauthor is Joseph Baum.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/3458</loc>
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      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/3458</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Lost Lake by Say, Allen</image:title>
      <image:caption>Luke and his father become closer friends during a camping trip in the mountains.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/3473</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/3473</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Rajah's Rice by Barry, David</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book retells the mathematical folktale from India.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/3488</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/3488</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Riddle by Vernon, Adele</image:title>
      <image:caption>This story is a retelling of a traditional Catalan tale in which a poor charcoal makers's cleverness wins him an unexpected fortune.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/3508</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/3508</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Singing Man by Medearis, Angela Shelf</image:title>
      <image:caption>Banzar has no interest in being a farmer like his brothers. He loves music, so he leaves his small African village and sets out to become a musician.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/3620</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/3620</image:loc>
      <image:title>Animals Should Definitely Not Act Like People by Barrett, Judi</image:title>
      <image:caption>Pictures and text depict the inconveniences animals would be burdened with if they behaved like people.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/3936</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/3936</image:loc>
      <image:title>Genesis (Bible-NIV) by NIV Student Edition</image:title>
      <image:caption>This first book of the Bible begins with stories of creation and humankind from Adam through Noah. God makes a covenant with Abraham, and the book continues the story of his family through the time of Joseph.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/3937</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/3937</image:loc>
      <image:title>Exodus (Bible-NIV) by NIV Student Edition</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book of the Bible's Old Testament describes how the Israelites were liberated by Moses from slavery in Egypt, traveled in the desert, received the ten commandments, and built the portable tabernacle.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/3938</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/3938</image:loc>
      <image:title>Leviticus (Bible-NIV) by NIV Student Edition</image:title>
      <image:caption>Leviticus is a book of detailed rules and procedures the Lord gave to the Israelites through Moses.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/3939</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/3939</image:loc>
      <image:title>Numbers (Bible-NIV) by NIV Student Edition</image:title>
      <image:caption>The book of Numbers tells the story of the Israelites as they wandered in the desert. Numbers also records their grumblings and rebellions and describes the census, laws and rituals.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/3940</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/3940</image:loc>
      <image:title>Deuteronomy (Bible-NIV) by NIV Student Edition</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book includes the last speeches of Moses to the Israelites, including a review of their history and laws to prepare them to enter Canaan.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/3941</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/3941</image:loc>
      <image:title>Joshua (Bible-NIV) by NIV Student Edition</image:title>
      <image:caption>Joshua tells the story of Israel's conquest of the land of Canaan as an illustration of how God blesses his people when they obey His Word.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/3942</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/3942</image:loc>
      <image:title>Judges (Bible-NIV) by NIV Student Edition</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book of the Bible's Old Testament describes how the Israelites struggled after Joshua's death under the leadership of charistmatic judges. Their miserable condition is presented to show that a king was needed.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/3943</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/3943</image:loc>
      <image:title>Ruth (Bible-NIV) by NIV Student Edition</image:title>
      <image:caption>Ruth, a Moabite and great-grandmother of the future King David, becomes accepted in Israel because of her devotion to her mother-in-law, Naomi.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/3944</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/3944</image:loc>
      <image:title>Samuel 1 (Bible-NIV) by NIV Student Edition</image:title>
      <image:caption>First Samuel describes the reign of Saul over the Israelites and his intense jealousy of David.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/3945</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/3945</image:loc>
      <image:title>Samuel 2 (Bible-NIV) by NIV Student Edition</image:title>
      <image:caption>Second Samuel focuses on David's reign as king and his victories over the Philistines. He is a popular leader, despite his sins of murder and adultery.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/3946</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/3946</image:loc>
      <image:title>Kings 1 (Bible-NIV) by NIV Student Edition</image:title>
      <image:caption>After the prosperous reigns of Kings David and Solomon, Israel is divided and falls into disfavor with the Lord.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/3947</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/3947</image:loc>
      <image:title>Kings 2 (Bible-NIV) by NIV Student Edition</image:title>
      <image:caption>The book of 2 Kings tells of the dark days in the promised land from the last days of Elijah to the destruction of Judah by the Babylonians.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/3948</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/3948</image:loc>
      <image:title>Chronicles 1 (Bible-NIV) by NIV Student Edition</image:title>
      <image:caption>1 Chronicles is a record of Israel's family history, particularly of David, Israel's greatest king.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/3949</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/3949</image:loc>
      <image:title>Chronicles 2 (Bible-NIV) by NIV Student Edition</image:title>
      <image:caption>2 Chronicles recounts the reign of Solomon with special attention to the building of the Temple. The second part deals with the reigns of the kings of Judah up to the fall of Jerusalem.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/3950</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/3950</image:loc>
      <image:title>Ezra (Bible-NIV) by NIV Student Edition</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes three periods in which Ezra helps establish a new beginning for God's people in Jerusalem.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/3951</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/3951</image:loc>
      <image:title>Nehemiah (Bible-NIV) by NIV Student Edition</image:title>
      <image:caption>Under Nehemiah's leadership, Jerusalem's walls are rebuilt, and order and hope are restored to the community.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/3952</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/3952</image:loc>
      <image:title>Esther (Bible-NIV) by NIV Student Edition</image:title>
      <image:caption>In the providence of God, Esther, a Jew, becomes queen in Persia and rescues the Jewish people from a plot to destroy them.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/3953</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/3953</image:loc>
      <image:title>Job (Bible-NIV) by NIV Student Edition</image:title>
      <image:caption>Job and his friends struggle with the problem of innocent suffering. Job keeps his faith despite being severely tested by God.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/3954</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/3954</image:loc>
      <image:title>Ecclesiastes (Bible-NIV) by NIV Student Edition</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Teacher views most facets of life as meaningless, but also offers some advice on finding true meaning.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/3955</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/3955</image:loc>
      <image:title>Isaiah (Bible-NIV) by NIV Student Edition</image:title>
      <image:caption>Isaiah challenges Israel's unfaithfulness, criticizes Judah's enemies and tells of the Lord's servant, who will bring peace and endure suffering. He foretells the defeat and restoration of the nation.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/3956</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/3956</image:loc>
      <image:title>Jeremiah (Bible-NIV) by NIV Student Edition</image:title>
      <image:caption>Through many trials, Jeremiah prophesies a dark message of Israel's fall to Babylon, but provides hope of a future redemption.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/3957</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/3957</image:loc>
      <image:title>Lamentations (Bible-NIV) by NIV Student Edition</image:title>
      <image:caption>Lamentations is a book of five poems full of grief and mourning over the seige and destruction of Jerusalem.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/3958</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/3958</image:loc>
      <image:title>Ezekiel (Bible-NIV) by NIV Student Edition</image:title>
      <image:caption>Ezekiel is a prophet who predicts the destruction of Jerusalem. The book ends with plans for a new city and hope for the future.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/3959</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/3959</image:loc>
      <image:title>Daniel (Bible-NIV) by NIV Student Edition</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book recounts Daniel's life as a captive in Babylon and his visions of future events.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/3960</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/3960</image:loc>
      <image:title>Hosea (Bible-NIV) by NIV Student Edition</image:title>
      <image:caption>The prophet Hosea describes his marriage to an adulterous woman and relates it to Israel's unfaithfulness to God. He charges Israel with pagan worship and describes the nation's punishment and the blessings to follow their repentance.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/3961</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/3961</image:loc>
      <image:title>Joel (Bible-NIV) by NIV Student Edition</image:title>
      <image:caption>Joel foretells judgment on Judah, but also offers a wonderful promise to those who turn to God.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/3962</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/3962</image:loc>
      <image:title>Amos (Bible-NIV) by NIV Student Edition</image:title>
      <image:caption>Amos predicts destruction and famine for Israel in God's demand for justice and his call for repentance.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/3963</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/3963</image:loc>
      <image:title>Obadiah (Bible-NIV) by NIV Student Edition</image:title>
      <image:caption>This short book of the Bible's Old Testament describes how the nation of Edom would be destroyed in retaliation for its cruel treatment of Judah.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/3964</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/3964</image:loc>
      <image:title>Jonah (Bible-NIV) by NIV Student Edition</image:title>
      <image:caption>When Jonah is asked by God to preach to his enemies, he tries to run away from the Lord. But after spending time in a great fish's belly, he obeys, and his enemies are delivered.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/3965</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/3965</image:loc>
      <image:title>Micah (Bible-NIV) by NIV Student Edition</image:title>
      <image:caption>In the Book of Micah, the prophet charges the northern and southern kingdoms of corruption, describes the positive future God is planning and predicts the punishment of evildoers.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/3966</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/3966</image:loc>
      <image:title>Nahum (Bible-NIV) by NIV Student Edition</image:title>
      <image:caption>In this book, the prophet Nahum predicts Nineveh's fall.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/3967</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/3967</image:loc>
      <image:title>Habakkuk (Bible-NIV) by NIV Student Edition</image:title>
      <image:caption>In this book of the Bible's Old Testament, the Lord tells Habakkuk he will send the Babylonians to punish the people of Judah for their wickedness, and that the Babylonians would evenutally be punished for their own wrongdoing.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/3968</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/3968</image:loc>
      <image:title>Zephaniah (Bible-NIV) by NIV Student Edition</image:title>
      <image:caption>Zephaniah condemns Israel's sins, predicts God's judgment and foresees a remade world of God's people.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/3969</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/3969</image:loc>
      <image:title>Haggai (Bible-NIV) by NIV Student Edition</image:title>
      <image:caption>God speaks through Haggai to tell the people to put Him first and to rebuild the Temple.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/3970</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/3970</image:loc>
      <image:title>Zechariah (Bible-NIV) by NIV Student Edition</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book contains the symbolic visions of Zechariah and predictions of the suffering and eventual triumph of Jerusalem.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/3971</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/3971</image:loc>
      <image:title>Malachi (Bible-NIV) by NIV Student Edition</image:title>
      <image:caption>God speaks through Malachi, confronting people's indifference to worship and to obeying God's laws.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/3972</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/3972</image:loc>
      <image:title>Gospel According to Matthew (Bible-NIV) by NIV Student Edition</image:title>
      <image:caption>The book of Matthew tells the story of Jesus's life on earth and connects Jesus's arrival with the Old Testament story line.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/3973</loc>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/3973</image:loc>
      <image:title>Gospel According to Mark (Bible-NIV) by NIV Student Edition</image:title>
      <image:caption>Mark's fast-paced Gospel focuses on events in Jesus's life from His baptism through His death and resurrection.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/3974</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/3974</image:loc>
      <image:title>Gospel According to Luke (Bible-NIV) by NIV Student Edition</image:title>
      <image:caption>Luke tells the story of Jesus's life, death and resurrection, with careful attention to detail and relationships and with an undergirding tone of joy.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/3975</loc>
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      <image:title>Gospel According to John (Bible-NIV) by NIV Student Edition</image:title>
      <image:caption>This Gospel reveals Jesus's true nature by the wonderful things He did and by what He taught in public and privately to His disciples. The story reaches its climax in Jesus's death and resurrection.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/3976</loc>
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      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/3976</image:loc>
      <image:title>Acts (Bible-NIV) by NIV Student Edition</image:title>
      <image:caption>Acts is a book that continues the account of the beginning of Christianity through the efforts of Peter and Paul.</image:caption>
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  <url>
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      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/3977</image:loc>
      <image:title>Romans (Bible-NIV) by NIV Student Edition</image:title>
      <image:caption>Paul, in his letter to the community in Rome, says that salvation is available to both Jews and Gentiles through faith in Jesus Christ, and he urges the believers to live in an appropriate manner.</image:caption>
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  <url>
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      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/3978</image:loc>
      <image:title>Corinthians 1 (Bible-NIV) by NIV Student Edition</image:title>
      <image:caption>In his letter to the people of his church in Corinth, Paul reproves them for turning from God's way and offers answers to their questions.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/3979</loc>
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      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/3979</image:loc>
      <image:title>Corinthians 2 (Bible-NIV) by NIV Student Edition</image:title>
      <image:caption>Paul deals with certain moral and doctrinal issues in the church at Corinth, encourages their participation in an offering for the poor in Jerusalem and defends his authority as an apostle.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/3980</image:loc>
      <image:title>Galatians (Bible-NIV) by NIV Student Edition</image:title>
      <image:caption>Paul argues that faith, and not religous ritual, is required to be right with God.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/3981</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/3981</image:loc>
      <image:title>Ephesians (Bible-NIV) by NIV Student Edition</image:title>
      <image:caption>In this New Testament book of the Bible, Paul tells how Gentiles, as well as Jews, are included in the grand scheme of the Gospel.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/3982</loc>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/3982</image:loc>
      <image:title>Philippians (Bible-NIV) by NIV Student Edition</image:title>
      <image:caption>In his letter to the Philippians, Paul describes how he finds joy in any circumstance and advises his friends to live according to the Gospel.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/3983</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/3983</image:loc>
      <image:title>Colossians (Bible-NIV) by NIV Student Edition</image:title>
      <image:caption>In Paul's letter to the church at Colosse, he counters the cult-like practices of these early Christians, saying that Christ is all that is needed to come to God.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/3984</loc>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/3984</image:loc>
      <image:title>Thessalonians 1 (Bible-NIV) by NIV Student Edition</image:title>
      <image:caption>Paul writes to the Thessalonians to praise their strengths, fuss over reports of their weaknesses, and continually thank God for their spiritual progress in preparation for Jesus's second coming.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/3985</image:loc>
      <image:title>Thessalonians 2 (Bible-NIV) by NIV Student Edition</image:title>
      <image:caption>Paul cautions the Thessalonians to be patient and steady while waiting for Jesus to return. He urges them to live worthily for that day and not tolerate idleness.</image:caption>
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  <url>
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    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/3986</image:loc>
      <image:title>Timothy 1 (Bible-NIV) by NIV Student Edition</image:title>
      <image:caption>In this book of the Bible's New Testament, Paul gives Timothy instructions for how to conduct his ministry in Ephesus.</image:caption>
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  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/3987</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/3987</image:loc>
      <image:title>Timothy 2 (Bible-NIV) by NIV Student Edition</image:title>
      <image:caption>In this book of the Bible's New Testament, Paul gives Timothy instructions for carrying on his ministry after Paul's death.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/3988</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/3988</image:loc>
      <image:title>Titus (Bible-NIV) by NIV Student Edition</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is a letter from Paul to Titus and contains a set of personal instructions on how to handle a difficult assignment on Crete.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/3989</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/3989</image:loc>
      <image:title>Philemon (Bible-NIV) by NIV Student Edition</image:title>
      <image:caption>In this letter to his friend, Philemon, Paul asks him to treat a returning slave in a fair and Christian manner.</image:caption>
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  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/3990</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/3990</image:loc>
      <image:title>Hebrews (Bible-NIV) by NIV Student Edition</image:title>
      <image:caption>The book of Hebrews makes a case for early believers to remain faithful to Christianity and not turn back to Judaism. It encourages them to endure persecution.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/3991</loc>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/3991</image:loc>
      <image:title>James (Bible-NIV) by NIV Student Edition</image:title>
      <image:caption>James writes about how to act like a Christian. He applies the Christian faith to specific problems and commands readers to live out their beliefs.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/3992</image:loc>
      <image:title>Peter 1, 2 (Bible-NIV) by NIV Student Edition</image:title>
      <image:caption>Peter encourages the Christians to accept suffering and live holy lives as they await the promise of Jesus's coming and life eternal.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/3993</loc>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/3993</image:loc>
      <image:title>John 1, 2, 3 (Bible-NIV) by NIV Student Edition</image:title>
      <image:caption>These letters outline how the Christian faith should affect a person's life, especially in regard to love and faithful living.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/3994</image:loc>
      <image:title>Jude (Bible-NIV) by NIV Student Edition</image:title>
      <image:caption>Jude warns his Christian friends to beware of those who deny Jesus Christ as Lord. He encourages them to persevere in their faith.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/3995</loc>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/3995</image:loc>
      <image:title>Revelation (Bible-NIV) by NIV Student Edition</image:title>
      <image:caption>John wrote Revelation to encourage believers facing persecution. He tells of Christ's future triumph over all the evil in the universe.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/3996</loc>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/3996</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Dollar for Penny: A Math Reader by Glass, Julie</image:title>
      <image:caption>Penny earns money selling lemonade to buy her mother a birthday card.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/3997</loc>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/3997</image:loc>
      <image:title>Baseball Ballerina Strikes Out by Cristaldi, Kathryn</image:title>
      <image:caption>With the help of her coach, a young girl teacher two bullies a lesson and leads her team to victory in the playoffs.</image:caption>
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  <url>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/3998</image:loc>
      <image:title>Big Birds by Penner, Lucille Recht</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the physical characteristics, eating habits, defense behavior, and other aspects of large flightless birds both living and extinct, including ostriches, emus, cassowaries, rheas, elephant birds, and moas.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/3999</image:loc>
      <image:title>Bones by Krensky, Stephen</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes how bones perform different functions as part of the human body.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4000</loc>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4000</image:loc>
      <image:title>Ann Is Sad by Hofmeister, Alan M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Ann, the Giraffe, the sad because she misses her friend Mat, the rat.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4001</loc>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4001</image:loc>
      <image:title>Ed and the Sheet by Hofmeister, Alan M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Ed and his friends play in a tent made by throwing a sheet over a clothesline.</image:caption>
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  <url>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4002</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mat Did It by Hofmeister, Alan M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>After Ann, the giraffe, hangs out her clean sheets to dry, Mat, the rat, gets mud on them and blames the other animals.</image:caption>
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  <url>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4003</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Shell by Hofmeister, Alan M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Ann, the giraffe, goes fishing and pulls up a shell. She is startled when a little octopus pops out of the shell.</image:caption>
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  <url>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4004</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sell the Shell by Hofmeister, Alan M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Mit, the monkey, Sam, the lion, and Mat, the rat, are all in competition selling beach souvenirs.</image:caption>
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  <url>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4005</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Hat by Hofmeister, Alan M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Mat, the rat, goes fishing in a hat, and is rescued by a fish when the hat sinks.</image:caption>
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  <url>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4006</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mat in the Hat by Hofmeister, Alan M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>When Mat gets carried away by Mit's kite, Ann comes to the rescue.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4007</loc>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4007</image:loc>
      <image:title>See Them by Hofmeister, Alan M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Sis, the snake, develops spots and thinks she's sick. Her animal friends bring a veterinarian to look at her and he finds an unusual cure for her mystery affliction.</image:caption>
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  <url>
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      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4008</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mit Is Wet by Hofmeister, Alan M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>While fishing, Mit and Mat fall in the water and get wet. Sam rescues them in a net and catches a fish at the same time.</image:caption>
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  <url>
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      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4009</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mat and the Nut by Hofmeister, Alan M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Mat, the rat, cracks a nut at the beach.</image:caption>
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  <url>
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      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4010</image:loc>
      <image:title>Will We Win? by Hofmeister, Alan M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>In order to win the fat fish contest, Ann and Mit cram their fish with food.</image:caption>
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  <url>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4011</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mat the Rat by Hofmeister, Alan M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Mat, the rat, wearing a hat, puts fish and the nuts in a sheet to take to the elephants.</image:caption>
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  <url>
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    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4012</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Seed by Hofmeister, Alan M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Sim, the elephant, and Mit, the monkey, weed the hill and plant a seed.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4013</loc>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4013</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mit and the Weed by Hofmeister, Alan M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Nan, the parrot, and Mat watch as Mit struggles with the weed to become top man on the hill.</image:caption>
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  <url>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4014</image:loc>
      <image:title>Was It Wet? by Hofmeister, Alan M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>It is raining and Ann, Mat, Mit, Sam, and Sim all try to fit under the umbrella to keep dry, without much success.</image:caption>
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  <url>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4015</image:loc>
      <image:title>Fun with the Sheet by Hofmeister, Alan M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>All the animal friends clean the muddy sheet in the well.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4016</loc>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4016</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Men by Hofmeister, Alan M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>It's snowing out and Mat and Mit have a snowball fight and build a snowman.</image:caption>
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  <url>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4017</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Bad Men by Hofmeister, Alan M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Mat, Mit and Sam play a game of bad men.</image:caption>
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  <url>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4018</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mat at Bat by Hofmeister, Alan M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Mat, the rat, and Mit, the monkey, play a game of baseball.</image:caption>
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  <url>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4019</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Bat Rat by Hofmeister, Alan M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>At the well, Mat makes a wish and turns into a bat rat.</image:caption>
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  <url>
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    <image:image>
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      <image:title>Mat Is Wet by Hofmeister, Alan M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Sam, Mat, and Mit, go surfing at the beach and get wet.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4021</loc>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4021</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Fun Fish by Hofmeister, Alan M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>The fun fish steals the bell from Mat, the rat, but Sam and Mit don't believe him.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4022</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4022</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Bus by Hofmeister, Alan M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Sam is driving the bus with the bell and picks up Sis the snake, Nan the parrot, and Ben the ant.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4023</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4023</image:loc>
      <image:title>Ben the Ant by Hofmeister, Alan M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>A bus gets stuck in the mud, and Sim, the elephant, comes to the rescue.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4024</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4024</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Bee by Hofmeister, Alan M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>So they can go back to bed, Sam and Mit try to catch Bill, the bee, in the net.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4025</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4025</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Ant and the Bee by Hofmeister, Alan M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Bill, the bee, plays hide-and-seek with Ben, the ant.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4026</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4026</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Bat by Hofmeister, Alan M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Mat needs a bat to play ball. Bill, the bee, finds him one, but it's the wrong kind of bat.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4027</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4027</image:loc>
      <image:title>In the Mud by Hofmeister, Alan M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Lil and Tut get stuck in the mud and lose the race.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4028</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4028</image:loc>
      <image:title>In a Tub by Hofmeister, Alan M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Lil, Tut, and Snap all take baths in the tubs to get rid of the mud.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4029</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4029</image:loc>
      <image:title>Up We Go by Hofmeister, Alan M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Snap (the opossum), Lill (the rabbit), Ann (the duck) and Nat (the bear) go up the hill carrying drums.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4030</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4030</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Trip by Hofmeister, Alan M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Snap (the opossum) takes a wild trip in a drum down the hill.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4031</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4031</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Pond by Hofmeister, Alan M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Pat, the hedgehog, is falling down the hill towards the pond. His friends come to the rescue.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4032</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4032</image:loc>
      <image:title>In the Tent by Hofmeister, Alan M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>All the animal friends participate in the circus that Tip, the fox, has set up.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4033</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4033</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Ship by Hofmeister, Alan M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Pat (the hedgehog) invites Dash (the otter) to come play with him on his ship, but the ship has a problem.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4034</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4034</image:loc>
      <image:title>Up the Path by Hofmeister, Alan M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Nat (the bear) and Pat (the hedgehog) go up the path to Nat's den with a tub of apples. When they turn their backs, Dash and Tip run off with it.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4035</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4035</image:loc>
      <image:title>Bud and the Tree by Hofmeister, Alan M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Bud, the moose, wants to cut down a tree to build a ship, but the tree has other ideas.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4036</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4036</image:loc>
      <image:title>Smash It by Hofmeister, Alan M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>All the animal friends get together to play a game of baseball.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4037</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4037</image:loc>
      <image:title>Ruff by Hofmeister, Alan M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>While ice skating, Ann (the duck) and Dash (the otter) are chased by Ruff (the wolf). When Ruff falls through the ice, the others come to his rescue.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4038</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4038</image:loc>
      <image:title>To the Den by Hofmeister, Alan M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Ruff runs the train from the hill to his den and picks up passengers Snap, Pat, Dash, and Lil along the way.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4039</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4039</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Mask by Hofmeister, Alan M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>At the costume party, all the animal friends try to identify each other behind their masks.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4040</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4040</image:loc>
      <image:title>Swim with Us by Hofmeister, Alan M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Tut and Ann like swimming in the pond, but Pat needs some encouragement and special equipment before he will venture into the water.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4041</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4041</image:loc>
      <image:title>To Camp by Hofmeister, Alan M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Pat (the hedgehog) and Snap (the opossum) make Tip (the fox) leave the camping trip because he is not helping set up. He is soon welcomed back after scaring Ruff (the wolf) away.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4042</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4042</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Trip in a Ship by Hofmeister, Alan M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Bud (the moose) and Nat (the bear) encounter aliens who take them for a ride on their spaceship.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4043</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4043</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Trick on Ruff by Hofmeister, Alan M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Ruff steals the boat with the tub of food in it from Lil and Dash. Then Dash tricks Ruff into giving it back.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4044</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4044</image:loc>
      <image:title>Rocks by Hofmeister, Alan M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Dash and Tip dig rocks out of the pit. Once again, Ruff tries to take what doesn't belong to him and is once again outsmarted by Dash and Tip.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4045</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4045</image:loc>
      <image:title>Dash Has Fun by Hofmeister, Alan M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>After Dash is rescued from the tree by Nat and Snap, she helps them finish their chores so they can all play together.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4046</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4046</image:loc>
      <image:title>Not yet, Tip by Hofmeister, Alan M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Nat takes all his friends parachute jumping from a helicopter.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4047</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4047</image:loc>
      <image:title>Tip Plays a Trick by Hofmeister, Alan M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Tip builds a magician's box and gets a nervous Ruff to participate in a trick.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4048</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4048</image:loc>
      <image:title>Ann and the Hat by Hofmeister, Alan M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Ann's hat is blocking Tut's view of the play until Tut finds an unusual solution to her problem.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4049</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4049</image:loc>
      <image:title>Lids and Logs by Hofmeister, Alan M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This text includes a tale about a man who plays a trick on two goats, and another about a lumberjack who helps a hedgehog play with a beaver.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4050</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4050</image:loc>
      <image:title>Cans and Drums by Hofmeister, Alan M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This text contains two stories: (1) "Jack Gets Stuck," about Jack getting stuck in a garbage can while playing a game of hide-and-seek; and (2) "Wink Naps," about how Wink (the octopus) gets stuck in a shell while taking a nap.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4051</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4051</image:loc>
      <image:title>Pits and Wells by Hofmeister, Alan M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This text contains two stories: (1) "The Trunk in the Well," about Meg and Pat helping Lil get her trunk out of the well; and (2) "Lil Helps Tom," about how Lil (the rabbit) helps Tom out of the mud pit.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4052</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4052</image:loc>
      <image:title>Shells and Rocks by Hofmeister, Alan M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This text containes two stories: (1) "The Shell," about Jill and Beth fighting over a shell they find at the beach; and (2) "Thanks to Bess," about how Bess and Pam come to the rescue when Buck falls into the pond.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4053</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4053</image:loc>
      <image:title>Trunks and Things by Hofmeister, Alan M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This text contains two stories: (1) "The Ducks Go Swimming," about a camping trip taken by two ducks and a beaver; and (2) "The King's Ring," about a king, his wishing ring, and the dragon who wants it.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4054</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4054</image:loc>
      <image:title>Songs and Sticks by Hofmeister, Alan M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>The text contains two stories: (1) "The Long Song," about how Rosa tricks Ana into cutting the grass; and (2) "The King's Pond," about how the giant, Hank, is freed after being locked up for taking fish from the king's pond.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4055</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4055</image:loc>
      <image:title>Caves and Camps by Hofmeister, Alan M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This text contains two stories: (1) "The Box Cave," about four friends building a maze out of boxes; and (2) "The Wisher," about sharing and being kind.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4056</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4056</image:loc>
      <image:title>Fish and Fires by Hofmeister, Alan M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This text contains two stories: (1) "Wink and the Fish," about how the fish helps Wink prepare for a trip; and (2) "The Smoke in the Hole," about how Jan's snoring keeps Pip (the bird) awake.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4057</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4057</image:loc>
      <image:title>Pipes and Mules by Hofmeister, Alan M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This text contains two stories: (1) "The Cracked Pipe," about three friends who accidently break a water pipe while playing in the basement; and (2) "Ugo the Mule," about how Ugo, the mule, tricks Mike into taking him down the hill.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4058</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4058</image:loc>
      <image:title>Spells and Space by Hofmeister, Alan M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This text contains two stories: (1) "The King's Wish," about how the King's wish to fly is granted; and (2) "The Best Page," about the importance of telling the truth.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4059</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4059</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mice and Ice by Hofmeister, Alan M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This text contains two stories: (1) "The Mice Race," about how the mice race does not go as planned; and (2) "The Flying Fish," about how Liz escapes from the Land of Ice with the help of a flying fish.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4060</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4060</image:loc>
      <image:title>Faces and Storms by Hofmeister, Alan M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This text contains two stories: (1) "The Face in the Trees," about a family hiking to the park after the car breaks down; and (2) "The Horn," about the good luck horn chasing the storm away.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4061</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4061</image:loc>
      <image:title>Paths and Places by Hofmeister, Alan M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This text contains two stories: (1) "The Path to the Fort," about Rosa and Bob leaving a trail of popcorn for Carlos to follow; and (2) "A Note for the King," about a little girl's perilous journey to get a message to the king.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4062</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4062</image:loc>
      <image:title>Birds and Bikes by Hofmeister, Alan M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This text contains two stories: (1) "The Bird's Turn," about helping an injured bird get well; and (2) "Jack's Luck," about how Bob and Vic come to Jack's rescue after his bike gets a flat tire and he gets a cut on his leg.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4063</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4063</image:loc>
      <image:title>Wells and Wishes by Hofmeister, Alan M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This text contains a story about learning the importance of earning a reward, a homework assignment to learn how hard ants work, and how three people work together regain their good luck.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4064</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4064</image:loc>
      <image:title>Riders and Rocks by Hofmeister, Alan M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This text contains three stories: (1) "The Best Jumper," about three friends playing a jumping contest over a pile of grass; (2) "A Lot of Riders," about how hard work pays off; and (3) "Shorty the Miner," about Shorty, the miner, and his mule, Fred.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4065</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4065</image:loc>
      <image:title>Storms and Stardust by Hofmeister, Alan M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This text contains a story about a hike in the park, a witch, a bird, a little girl, and stardust, and how a little spill can cause some minor chaos.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4066</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4066</image:loc>
      <image:title>Ducks and Ponds by Hofmeister, Alan M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This text contains a story about a king and queen going for a ride in a car and being rescued from quicksand, Russ, a tin horn and a white duck; and a girl learning to like herself.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4067</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4067</image:loc>
      <image:title>Loggers and Lunches by Hofmeister, Alan M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This text contains stories about a witch, a logger, a queen, and a magic belt, a family getting ready to go on a hay ride, and encountering the Beast of the Rocks while playing at the sea.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4068</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4068</image:loc>
      <image:title>Cages and Jars by Hofmeister, Alan M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>In these three stories, Beth learns about responsibility, Dave helps some sad birds deal with a mean witch, and Bob and Vic spend a day at the zoo.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4069</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4069</image:loc>
      <image:title>Carts and Cars by Hofmeister, Alan M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This text contains three stories: "The Mad Beast of Ant Land," about how Moony was made queen of the ants; "Lost in the Snow," about how a snowman helps some lost children; and "The First Snow!" about Kim, Jack, and Carlos playing in the snow.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4070</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4070</image:loc>
      <image:title>Birds and Bowls by Hofmeister, Alan M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>In these three stories, a small man lives by the sea in a shell, a girl solves the riddle of the old troll, and Rosa wins a goldfish at Playland.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4071</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4071</image:loc>
      <image:title>Beasts and Bears by Hofmeister, Alan M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>In this text's three tales, a queen saves workers from a giant, a kind beast helps retrieve a child's lost ball, and a boy helps heal a teddy bear.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4072</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4072</image:loc>
      <image:title>Shirts and Sandwiches by Hofmeister, Alan M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This text contains three stories: (1) "A Hats and Rags Race," about mistaken identity; (2) "Dusty Catches a Cold," about the old man, the bedspread, and the glowing object; and (3) "Russ Fixes Lunch," about the perils of cooking rice.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4073</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4073</image:loc>
      <image:title>Clowns and Crowns by Hofmeister, Alan M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This text contains a story about a fly who helps an old woman solve her problems, an old queen, a cow, a small duck, a thief, and a dog who goes into the ring of the Big Show.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4074</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4074</image:loc>
      <image:title>Bulls and Bulldogs by Hofmeister, Alan M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This text contains stories about how a King and Queen trick a troll to get back their son, an old woman and a man helping her get to town, a bull, Bashful, the playful bulldog, and the dog catcher.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4075</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4075</image:loc>
      <image:title>Toys and Taffy by Hofmeister, Alan M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>In these three stories, Pop and Nip visit the giant's shop, Ruff, Jill and Beth cook taffy, and a sick king is helped by a mulekeeper.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4076</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4076</image:loc>
      <image:title>Puzzles and Purses by Hofmeister, Alan M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This text contains a story about a child taking a ride in a huge bubble, Uncle Ray, Rosa, Carlos, and Ana telling stories about what they each see in the puzzle after completing it, and a king, a tin ring, a troll, and three children.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4077</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4077</image:loc>
      <image:title>Playing Games by Shook, Rebecca E.</image:title>
      <image:caption>James and Amy have a fun day playing at the lake, even though it rains.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4078</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4078</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sam's Cap by Shook, Rebecca E.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Sam, the cat, chases after his cap when the wind blows it away.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4079</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4079</image:loc>
      <image:title>Pete's Peacock by Shook, Rebecca E.</image:title>
      <image:caption>What is making the peacock sick? Only Pete, the zookeeper, knows how to make him feel better.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4080</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4080</image:loc>
      <image:title>Ted's Letter by Shook, Rebecca E.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Ted writes a letter to Jennifer and tells her about his new, unusual pet.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4081</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4081</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mike's Bike by Shook, Rebecca E.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Mike lets his best friend, Irene, ride his new bike.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4082</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4082</image:loc>
      <image:title>Bill's Trip by Shook, Rebecca E.</image:title>
      <image:caption>For a big trip, Bill packs his suitcase until it is overflowing.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4083</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4083</image:loc>
      <image:title>It's Broken by Shook, Rebecca E.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Joe falls off his bike and breaks his toe. A special treat from Dad makes him smile again.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4084</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4084</image:loc>
      <image:title>Fox's Box by Shook, Rebecca E.</image:title>
      <image:caption>The fox has to make a top for a box. He works hard and makes the top fit just right.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4085</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4085</image:loc>
      <image:title>Music Students by Shook, Rebecca E.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Judy, Ruth and the rest of the youth group practice playing music with their teacher, Mr. Hugh.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4086</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4086</image:loc>
      <image:title>Lumpy Rug by Shook, Rebecca E.</image:title>
      <image:caption>What is under the rug? The answer may surprise you.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4087</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4087</image:loc>
      <image:title>Dad's Shirt by Cowley, Joy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Sam and Dad his put on each's other shirts, with humorous results.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4088</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4088</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Market by Cowley, Joy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Mom goes to the outdoor market and buys fruits and fish for dinner.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4089</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4089</image:loc>
      <image:title>Big and Little (Joy Readers) by Cowley, Joy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Depending on who is standing next to you, you may be either big or little.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4090</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4090</image:loc>
      <image:title>My Little Sister by Cowley, Joy</image:title>
      <image:caption>The little sister in this story likes to make noise.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4091</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4091</image:loc>
      <image:title>Bears by Cowley, Joy</image:title>
      <image:caption>In this rhyming story, bears play funny tricks on some children.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4092</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4092</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Moon by Cowley, Joy</image:title>
      <image:caption>The cat, hen, and rooster save the moon from drowning in the pond.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4093</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4093</image:loc>
      <image:title>Space Aliens in Our School by Cowley, Joy</image:title>
      <image:caption>In this story, Bill and Ted, the space aliens, spend the day at school.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4094</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4094</image:loc>
      <image:title>Grandmother by Cowley, Joy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Nothing wakes Grandmother from her nap, until the little boy puts his hand in the cookie jar.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4095</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4095</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Pirate's Treasure by Cowley, Joy</image:title>
      <image:caption>In this story, a pirate does such a good job of hiding his treasure, even he can't find it.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4096</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4096</image:loc>
      <image:title>Grass Is for Goats by Cowley, Joy</image:title>
      <image:caption>In this story, an uncle shows his niece and nephew what the different farm animals eat.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4097</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4097</image:loc>
      <image:title>Swans by Cowley, Joy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Text and photographs show a mother and father swan with their four eggs. When the eggs hatch, the swans take their babies for a swim.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4098</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4098</image:loc>
      <image:title>Come to My House by Cowley, Joy</image:title>
      <image:caption>In this story, a spider tries to lure a beetle, a fly, and a moth into its web.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4099</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4099</image:loc>
      <image:title>Bill and Ted at the Store by Cowley, Joy</image:title>
      <image:caption>The space aliens, Bill and Ted, build themselves a cart out of some unusual items.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4100</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4100</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Watermelon by Cowley, Joy</image:title>
      <image:caption>The watermelon seed the teacher plants grows into a watermelon. The children want to eat it, but the teacher makes them wait until it is big enough to feed the whole school.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4101</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4101</image:loc>
      <image:title>Uncle's Clever Tricks by Cowley, Joy</image:title>
      <image:caption>An uncle shows his niece and nephew some tricks, and they surprise him with a trick of their own.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4102</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4102</image:loc>
      <image:title>Six Cats by Cowley, Joy</image:title>
      <image:caption>The six hungry cats must be fed, so the man and woman go fishing to catch dinner for them.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4103</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4103</image:loc>
      <image:title>Rules for Pets by Cowley, Joy</image:title>
      <image:caption>"Do not let your elephant sit on the TV," is one of the many humorous pet rules shared with the reader in this story.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4104</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4104</image:loc>
      <image:title>Helping by Cowley, Joy</image:title>
      <image:caption>After helping the woman with her household chores, two children are rewarded with cake.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4105</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4105</image:loc>
      <image:title>Goodnight! by Cowley, Joy</image:title>
      <image:caption>After gathering all her toys around her before she goes to sleep, a little girl has to sleep in the toy box because there is no room for her left on the bed.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4106</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4106</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Sick Bear by Cowley, Joy</image:title>
      <image:caption>In this story, Aunt Rose comes to the rescue with a needle and yarn to fix the sick teddy bear.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4107</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4107</image:loc>
      <image:title>Chicken Feed by Cowley, Joy</image:title>
      <image:caption>What happens when you leave five hungry, skinny chickens alone in the trunk of the car with your groceries while you drive home? You may end up with five fat chickens and no groceries.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4108</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4108</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Very Strong Baby by Cowley, Joy</image:title>
      <image:caption>This is the story of such a strong baby that she can even lift Dad's car while he fixes the tire.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4109</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4109</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Sky Is Falling Down by Cowley, Joy</image:title>
      <image:caption>A coconut falls next to the head of a sleeping cat, who thinks the sky is falling down. She sets about warning all her friends (the rooster, the monkey, and the buffalo).</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4110</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4110</image:loc>
      <image:title>Monkey Tricks by Cowley, Joy</image:title>
      <image:caption>After escaping from the zoo, the happy monkey breaks into a house and starts typing on the computer.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4111</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4111</image:loc>
      <image:title>Splash! by Cowley, Joy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Pam is afraid to go down the water slide into the pool, until Mrs. Lopez goes with her.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4112</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4112</image:loc>
      <image:title>Five Ducks by Cowley, Joy</image:title>
      <image:caption>A robber tries to steal a farmers five ducks.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4113</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4113</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Two Ogres by Cowley, Joy</image:title>
      <image:caption>In this story, a little girl tricks the fighting ogres into becoming friends.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4114</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4114</image:loc>
      <image:title>Hungry Happy Monkey by Cowley, Joy</image:title>
      <image:caption>At the zoo, the kids lure Happy Monkey out of hiding with bananas.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4115</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4115</image:loc>
      <image:title>Fans and Umbrellas by Cowley, Joy</image:title>
      <image:caption>A wise man shows a woman how to be happy.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4116</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4116</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Dinosaur by Cowley, Joy</image:title>
      <image:caption>In this story, a dinosaur finds a home at the school playing with the children.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4117</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4117</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Banana Monster by Cowley, Joy</image:title>
      <image:caption>The banana monster loves bananas so much he even has a phone that looks like a banana, until one day he eats it.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4118</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4118</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Tiny Little Woman by Cowley, Joy</image:title>
      <image:caption>In this story, a tiny little woman lives in a tiny little house with her tiny little pets.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4119</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4119</image:loc>
      <image:title>Hurricane by Cowley, Joy</image:title>
      <image:caption>There is so much water because of the hurricane, that the children have to go to school in a boat.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4120</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4120</image:loc>
      <image:title>Miss Geeta's Hair by Cowley, Joy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Miss Geeta's hair is long and beautiful. It can also be made into a lovely bird hat.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4121</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4121</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Longest Noodle in the World by Cowley, Joy</image:title>
      <image:caption>The family is all trying to decide how to use the longest noodle in the world.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4122</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4122</image:loc>
      <image:title>The New Road by Cowley, Joy</image:title>
      <image:caption>The stages of building a new road are described in this short story, accompanied by photographs.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4123</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4123</image:loc>
      <image:title>Smiling Stan, the Pedicab Man by Cowley, Joy</image:title>
      <image:caption>The townspeople miss Stan, the pedicab man with the big smile, when he goes away for a few days. When Stan returns with a new taxicab, everyone is once again happy.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4124</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4124</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Wheel by Cowley, Joy</image:title>
      <image:caption>The wheel gets away from Dad while he is fixing it, and rolls down the hill, directly into the garage.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4125</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4125</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Moon Cake by Cowley, Joy</image:title>
      <image:caption>In the spirit of sharing, each member of the Mason family passes the moon cake on to another person. In the end, they all enjoy it together.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4126</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4126</image:loc>
      <image:title>Uncle Elephant and Uncle Tiger by Cowley, Joy</image:title>
      <image:caption>This story explains how the elephant got its long nose, and how the tiger got its orange and black stripes.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4127</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4127</image:loc>
      <image:title>One Sock, Two Socks by Owens, Judy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Some days getting ready for school is a real challenge, especially if you can only find one sock.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4128</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4128</image:loc>
      <image:title>Choose Me! by Siamon, Sharon</image:title>
      <image:caption>A child goes to the pet shop to pick out a puppy and looks at each of their individual characteristics. In the end, the pup picks the child!</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4129</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4129</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Laughing Cake by Siamon, Sharon</image:title>
      <image:caption>A girl and her dad have lots of fun making a cake together.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4130</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4130</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Three Little Pigs by Green, Susan</image:title>
      <image:caption>This story is a retelling of the familiar tale of the three pigs and the wolf.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4131</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4131</image:loc>
      <image:title>What Are Purple Elephants Good For? by Cameron, Tammy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Purple elephants are big and different, and have lots of practical uses.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4132</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4132</image:loc>
      <image:title>Winter Sleeps by Bucher, Marilyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Winter is coming and Little Bear asks his friends of the forest where they go to sleep when the snow is deep.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4133</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4133</image:loc>
      <image:title>In the Woods by Green, Susan</image:title>
      <image:caption>During a dream, a boy takes a walk through the woods.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4134</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4134</image:loc>
      <image:title>Amanda's Bear by Joyce, Jennifer Leigh</image:title>
      <image:caption>Amanda's teddy bear Jasper is sad because she is spending less time with him, but he is happy again when her little brother, Marc, makes him his best friend.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4135</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4135</image:loc>
      <image:title>My Very Hungry Pet by Swan, Debbie</image:title>
      <image:caption>A small girl keeps feeding her pet until there is nothing left in the cupboards or refrigerator, and her pet still asks "What's for supper?"</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4136</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4136</image:loc>
      <image:title>Coral by Swartz, Stanley L.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Text and photographs describe the physical characteristics, behavior, and habitat of coral.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4137</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4137</image:loc>
      <image:title>Crabs, Shrimp, &amp; Lobsters by Swartz, Stanley L.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Text and photographs describe the physical characteristics, behavior, and habitat of crabs, shrimp, and lobsters.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4138</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4138</image:loc>
      <image:title>Fish by Swartz, Stanley L.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Text and photographs describe the physical characteristics, behavior, and habitat of fish.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4139</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4139</image:loc>
      <image:title>Starfish &amp; Urchins by Swartz, Stanley L.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Text and photographs describe the physical characteristics, behavior, and habitat of starfish and urchins.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4140</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4140</image:loc>
      <image:title>Octopuses, Squid, &amp; Cuttlefish by Swartz, Stanley L.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Text and photographs describe the physical characteristics, behavior, and habitat of octopuses, squid, and cuttlefish.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4141</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4141</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sea Turtles by Swartz, Stanley L.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Text and photographs describe the physical characteristics, behavior, and habitat of sea turtles.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4142</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4142</image:loc>
      <image:title>Seashells by Swartz, Stanley L.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Text and photographs describe the physical characteristics, behavior, and habitat of marine life that live in seashells.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4143</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4143</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sharks &amp; Rays by Swartz, Stanley L.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Text and photographs describe the physical characteristics, behavior, and habitat of sharks and rays.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4144</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4144</image:loc>
      <image:title>King Glitter and the Stars by Noonan, Diana</image:title>
      <image:caption>Kindly King Glitter loves stars so much, he offers a bag of gold as a reward to the first person who can make a perfect star-shaped carpet.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4145</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4145</image:loc>
      <image:title>2 of Everything by Noonan, Diana</image:title>
      <image:caption>Addison is happy when he stays at his Mom's house, and he's glad when he visits his Dad. He wishes they could all stay together, because saying "good-bye" makes him feel so sad.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4146</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4146</image:loc>
      <image:title>3...2...1...Blast-Off! by Noonan, Diana</image:title>
      <image:caption>Dad and the kids have turned the dining table into a rocket. It's great fun until Mom returns home wet and tired from work.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4147</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4147</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Best Birthday Gift Ever by Noonan, Diana</image:title>
      <image:caption>Toni wants to give her Mom the most beautiful birthday gift in the world. It's a simple gift from the heart, but Toni wonders if it will be good enough.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4148</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4148</image:loc>
      <image:title>The New Forest by Noonan, Diana</image:title>
      <image:caption>Long ago, long before the children at Forest Hill School were born, lush, green forests carpeted the land. Now the children are about to learn a valuable lesson about life and the natural world around them.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4149</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4149</image:loc>
      <image:title>Who's Afraid of Shadows? by Noonan, Diana</image:title>
      <image:caption>A young boy who's spending the night away from home discovers how to overcome his fear of the dark by using his imagination.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4150</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4150</image:loc>
      <image:title>Not Enough Cupcakes by Noonan, Diana</image:title>
      <image:caption>When Martin Mouse, Prudence Pig, Benjamin Bear, and their friends discover a sack of tasty cupcakes in the woods, they decide to go on a picnic. But will there be enough cupcakes for everyone? Eleanor Elephant has the surprising answer.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4151</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4151</image:loc>
      <image:title>Rabbits in Space by Noonan, Diana</image:title>
      <image:caption>Robert Rabbit and his rabbit family have built a rocket ship to take them to outer space. They pack very carefully before they leave, but as they take off, they realize they have forgotten something very, very important.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4152</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4152</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Grass Circles Mystery by Noonan, Diana</image:title>
      <image:caption>Strange circular clearings in the grassy hills near the little town of Henley bring people from all over to see what they believe to be flying saucer circles.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4153</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4153</image:loc>
      <image:title>What's Zero? by Franco, Betsy</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book introduces students to the concept of the number 0.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4154</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4154</image:loc>
      <image:title>Everyone Uses Math by Beers, Bonnie</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book demonstrates different ways people use math in their everyday life.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4155</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4155</image:loc>
      <image:title>Looking at Shapes by Tucker, Shirley</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book demonstrates several different shapes and how they are used in three-dimensional objects we see every day. The coauthor is Jane Rambo.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4156</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4156</image:loc>
      <image:title>Subtraction Fun by Franco, Betsy</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book explains subtraction and how it applys in the every day life.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4157</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4157</image:loc>
      <image:title>Odd and Even Numbers by Tucker, Jane</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book demonstrates what makes a number either odd or even and how they can be divided into odd and even sets. The coauthor is Dr. Shirley Tucker.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4158</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
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    <image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4159</loc>
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      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4159</image:loc>
      <image:title>Families by Trumbauer, Lisa</image:title>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4160</loc>
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      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4160</image:loc>
      <image:title>Who Is a Friend? by Trumbauer, Lisa</image:title>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4161</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4161</image:loc>
      <image:title>Teamwork by Trumbauer, Lisa</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book demonstrates how teamwork is important in many different situations.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4162</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4162</image:loc>
      <image:title>At School by Trumbauer, Lisa</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book gives examples of what a typical school day might be like.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4163</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4163</image:loc>
      <image:title>On the Go by Trumbauer, Lisa</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book introduces a variety of transportation.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4164</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4164</image:loc>
      <image:title>Everyone Is a Scientist by Trumbauer, Lisa</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book explores what professional scientists do.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4165</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
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      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4165</image:loc>
      <image:title>Heavy-Duty Trucks by Milton, Joyce</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the different types of heavy-duty trucks and their uses.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4166</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4166</image:loc>
      <image:title>Looking at Ants by Christian, Eleanor</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book examines different characteristics of ants and their habitat. The coauthor is Lyzz Roth-Singer.</image:caption>
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  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4167</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4167</image:loc>
      <image:title>Let's Make Butter by Christian, Eleanor</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book explores how milk, a liquid, can change into butter, a solid. The coauthor is Lyzz Roth-Singer.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4168</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4168</image:loc>
      <image:title>How Things Move by Curry, Don L.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book investigates the laws of motion in simple terms and experiences children can understand.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4169</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4169</image:loc>
      <image:title>Models by Schaefer, Lola</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book explores different types of models and common uses for them.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4170</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4170</image:loc>
      <image:title>What Grows from a Tree? by Schaefer, Lola M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book explores the anatomy of a tree, and the many different things trees give us, such as seeds, flowers, fruits, nuts, and sap.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4171</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4171</image:loc>
      <image:title>Stars by Curry, Don L.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book explores space, including stars and constellations.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4172</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4172</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Water Cycle by Curry, Don L.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book investigates the mystery of water, the power of the sun, and the process of evaporation.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4173</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4173</image:loc>
      <image:title>Food for Thought by Trumbauer, Lisa</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book introduces the food pyramid, and provides a helpful diagram that illustrates which foods we should eat sparingly and which foods we should eat more frequently.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4174</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4174</image:loc>
      <image:title>What Hatches? by Curry, Don L.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book introduces different members of the egg laying animal groups including birds, reptiles, amphibians, insects and fish.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4175</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4175</image:loc>
      <image:title>Animal Ears by Trumbauer, Lisa</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book introduces a variety of animals and explains why their ears are special.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4176</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4176</image:loc>
      <image:title>Counting Many Ways by Giganti, Paul</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book helps children notice numbers and the ways we can count, from counting up to play hide-and-seek, to counting down seconds on a microwave oven.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4177</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4177</image:loc>
      <image:title>Graph It! by Trumbauer, Lisa</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book introduces simple types of graphs, including picture graphs, pie graphs, and bar graphs.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4178</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4178</image:loc>
      <image:title>It's About Time by Nayer, Judy</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book introduces different ways to measure time and gives familiar examples to illustrate each.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4179</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4179</image:loc>
      <image:title>Seasons by Trumbauer, Lisa</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book introduces the concept of seasons.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4180</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4180</image:loc>
      <image:title>Time to Estimate by Franco, Betsy</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book explores the concept of estimating when it comes to measurement, temperature, time, and amounts.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4181</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4181</image:loc>
      <image:title>About 100 Years Ago by Trumbauer, Lisa</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book reviews what life was like about 100 years ago, compared to today.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4182</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4182</image:loc>
      <image:title>People Work by Ecker, Debbie</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book examines different career fields and the importance of work.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4183</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4183</image:loc>
      <image:title>Earth's Land and Water by Beers, Bonnie</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book tells about the land and water found on Earth.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4184</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4184</image:loc>
      <image:title>Communities by Trumbauer, Lisa</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book introduces the concept of community and how it is made up of people and places.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4185</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4185</image:loc>
      <image:title>What Is a Map? by Weidenman, Lauren</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book helps children recognize, learn to read, and understand different maps, and how they are useful.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4186</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4186</image:loc>
      <image:title>People and Places by Weidenman, Lauren</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book introduces a variety of people and the different places in which they live, such as by the ocean, near a pond, on a plain, in the desert, and more.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4187</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4187</image:loc>
      <image:title>Louanne Pig in Witch Lady by Carlson, Nancy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Louanne Pig is befriended by the old woman she always believed to be a witch.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4188</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4188</image:loc>
      <image:title>Louanne Pig in the Mysterious Valentine by Carlson, Nancy</image:title>
      <image:caption>When Louanne Pig receives a valentine from a secret admirer, she tries to find out who sent it.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4189</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4189</image:loc>
      <image:title>Louanne Pig in Making the Team by Carlson, Nancy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Though she plans to try out for cheerleading, Louanne Pig helps her friend Arnie try out for football, with surprising results.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4190</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4190</image:loc>
      <image:title>Louanne Pig in the Perfect Family by Carlson, Nancy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Louanne thinks she wants to be part of a big family until she spends a weekend with her friend George and his five sisters and four brothers.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4191</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4191</image:loc>
      <image:title>Louanne Pig in the Talent Show by Carlson, Nancy</image:title>
      <image:caption>No-talent Louanne's spirits droop as her friends prepare for the talent show, but then she is called upon to perform in a very special way.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4192</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4192</image:loc>
      <image:title>Loudmouth George and the Big Race by Carlson, Nancy</image:title>
      <image:caption>George brags, procrastinates, and offers excuses instead of training for the big race-much to his later embarrassment.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4193</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4193</image:loc>
      <image:title>Loudmouth George and the Fishing Trip by Carlson, Nancy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Loudmouth George, a rabbit who brags about catching the biggest fish even though he had never been fishing, is embarrassed by the size of the fish he finally does catch.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4194</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4194</image:loc>
      <image:title>Loudmouth George and the New Neighbors by Carlson, Nancy</image:title>
      <image:caption>When a family of pigs moves in next door, the rabbit George wants nothing to do with them, but finally he gives in and finds out they aren't so bad after all.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4195</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4195</image:loc>
      <image:title>Loudmouth George and the Sixth-Grade Bully by Carlson, Nancy</image:title>
      <image:caption>After having his lunch repeatedly stolen by a bully twice his size, Loudmouth George and his friend Harriet teach him a lesson he'll never forget.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4196</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4196</image:loc>
      <image:title>Loudmouth George and the Cornet by Carlson, Nancy</image:title>
      <image:caption>George's cornet playing is too much for both his family and the band.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4197</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4197</image:loc>
      <image:title>Harriet and the Roller Coaster by Carlson, Nancy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Harriet accepts her friend George's challenge to ride the frightening roller coaster, and finds out that she is the brave one.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4198</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4198</image:loc>
      <image:title>Harriet and Walt by Carlson, Nancy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Harriet decides that her little brother Walt isn't as big a pest as she once thought he was.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4199</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4199</image:loc>
      <image:title>Harriet's Halloween Candy by Carlson, Nancy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Harriet learns the hard way that sharing her Halloween candy makes her feel much better than eating it all herself.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4200</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4200</image:loc>
      <image:title>Harriet's Recital by Carlson, Nancy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Harriet overcomes her stage fright and dances successfully and proudly at her ballet recital.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4201</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4201</image:loc>
      <image:title>Harriet and the Garden by Carlson, Nancy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Harriet feels terrible until she confesses to trampling on a neighbor's garden and ruining a prize dahlia.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4202</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4202</image:loc>
      <image:title>Scare Yourself to Sleep by Impey, Rose</image:title>
      <image:caption>Two cousins spending the night in a tent in the dark back yard succeed in scaring each other, with a little help from brother Simon.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4203</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4203</image:loc>
      <image:title>Jumble Joan by Impey, Rose</image:title>
      <image:caption>A young boy enlists his friend in an attempt to scare his younger sister as they explore their grandmother's attic but the plan backfires in an unexpected way.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4204</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4204</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Flat Man by Impey, Rose</image:title>
      <image:caption>At bedtime as he tries to fall asleep, a young boy has fun scaring himself by imagining the noises he hears are coming from the Flat Man, who is creeping up to get into bed with him.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4205</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4205</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Ankle Grabber by Impey, Rose</image:title>
      <image:caption>A young girl is convinced that a monster Ankle-Grabber lives in an invisible swamp under her bed.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4206</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4206</image:loc>
      <image:title>Jafta by Lewin, Hugh</image:title>
      <image:caption>Jafta describes some of his everyday feelings by comparing his actions to those of various African animals.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4207</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4207</image:loc>
      <image:title>Jafta, The Town by Lewin, Hugh</image:title>
      <image:caption>Jafta gets his first exposure to the hustle and bustle of the city. A Reading Rainbow book and A NCSS-CBC Notable Children's Trade Book in the Field of Social Studies.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4208</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4208</image:loc>
      <image:title>Jafta and the Wedding by Lewin, Hugh</image:title>
      <image:caption>An African boy describes the week-long village festival in celebration of his sister's wedding.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4209</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4209</image:loc>
      <image:title>Jafta's Mother by Lewin, Hugh</image:title>
      <image:caption>A little boy living in an African village describes his mother and the love he feels for her.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4210</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4210</image:loc>
      <image:title>Jafta's Father by Lewin, Hugh</image:title>
      <image:caption>While his father works in the city over the winter, a young boy thinks of some good times they've shared and looks forward to his return. A Reading Rainbow book and a NCSS-CBC Notable Children's Trade Book in the Field of Social Studies.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4211</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4211</image:loc>
      <image:title>Anna's Art Adventure by Sortland, Bjorn</image:title>
      <image:caption>On her search for the art museum's bathroom, Anna meets famous artists, becomes part of some of their paintings, and makes her own art.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4212</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4212</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Artist's Friends by Barrows, Allison</image:title>
      <image:caption>An aspiring artist goes with her father to meet his friends, all of whom produce different forms of art in different styles.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4213</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4213</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Artist's Model by Barrows, Allison</image:title>
      <image:caption>After working as a model for her artist-father, a young girl follows the illustration through all stages of production, from sketch to printed book.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4214</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4214</image:loc>
      <image:title>Catherine and the Lion by Jarrett, Clare</image:title>
      <image:caption>Catherine is comforted by the company of her imaginary lion friend, who goes to school with her and accompanies her in all her at-home activities.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4215</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4215</image:loc>
      <image:title>Dear Bear by Harrison, Joanna</image:title>
      <image:caption>Katie is afraid of the bear that lives under the stairs in her house, until they exchange letters and she finally gets to meet him.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4216</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4216</image:loc>
      <image:title>Starring Hillary by Caple, Kathy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Hillary the cat makes herself miserable trying to lose weight for a play audition, but she finally realizes that she is just right the way she is.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4217</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4217</image:loc>
      <image:title>Derek the Knitting Dinosaur by Blackwood, Mary</image:title>
      <image:caption>Derek, a little green dinosaur, is somewhat worried that he likes to stay home and knit instead of acting like his ferocious brothers, but the onset of cold weather allows his knitting to become useful.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4218</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4218</image:loc>
      <image:title>Everybody Bakes Bread by Dooley, Norah</image:title>
      <image:caption>A rainy-day errand introduces Carrie to many different kinds of bread, including chapatis, challah, and pupusas.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4219</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4219</image:loc>
      <image:title>Family Tree by Coran, Pierre</image:title>
      <image:caption>A girl describes her relatives from Great-grandmother Allegra through aunts and uncles to her cousins and her own special place on the family tree.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4220</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4220</image:loc>
      <image:title>Following the Sun by Stow, Jenny</image:title>
      <image:caption>Animal after animal, from one to ten, follow the sun and each other during the course of a day.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4221</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4221</image:loc>
      <image:title>Grandma Chickenlegs by McCaughrean, Geraldine</image:title>
      <image:caption>In this variation of the traditional Baba Yaga story, a young girl must rely on the advice of her dead mother and her special doll when her wicked stepmother sends her to get a needle from Grandma Chickenlegs.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4222</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4222</image:loc>
      <image:title>Hope by Monk, Isabell</image:title>
      <image:caption>During a visit with her great-aunt, a young girl learns the story behind her name and learns to feel proud of her biracial heritage.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4223</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4223</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Horrible Spookhouse by Stridh, Kicki</image:title>
      <image:caption>A little girl lost in the woods wanders into a haunted house, where she disappoints the witches, monsters, and other inhabitants because she refuses to be frightened of them.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4224</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4224</image:loc>
      <image:title>How the Guinea Fowl Got Her Spots by Knutson, Barbara</image:title>
      <image:caption>A folk explanation for the guinea fowl's protective coloration that enables it to hide from its natural predator, the lion.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4225</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4225</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Penguin Quartet by Arrhenius, Peter</image:title>
      <image:caption>Tired of watching over their soon-to-be-hatched eggs, four father penguins form a jazz band and travel to New York to play at all the coolest clubs.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4226</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4226</image:loc>
      <image:title>Story of a Dolphin by Orr, Katherine</image:title>
      <image:caption>Laura's father succeeds in befriending a dolphin who seems to like people, but other people on the island are not considerate and must be educated in how to respect the dolphin's rights and feelings.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4227</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4227</image:loc>
      <image:title>There's a Wardrobe in My Monster by Geoghegan, Adrienne</image:title>
      <image:caption>Bored with her ordinary pets, a young girl chooses a monster from the pet store, but soon finds that it is more trouble than she expected.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4228</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4228</image:loc>
      <image:title>Tick-Tock by Dunbar, James</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book introduces the concept of time and explains how it is measured in seconds, minutes, hours, days, weeks, months, and years.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4229</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4229</image:loc>
      <image:title>To Bathe a Boa by Kudrna, C. Imbior</image:title>
      <image:caption>At bathtime a youngster has to struggle to get his pet boa into the tub.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4230</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4230</image:loc>
      <image:title>Totally Uncool by Levy, Janice</image:title>
      <image:caption>As she describes all the things that are "uncool" about her father's latest girlfriend, a young girl begins to admit that there are some things she likes about her.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4231</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4231</image:loc>
      <image:title>Uncle Phil's Diner by Pittman, Helena Clare</image:title>
      <image:caption>Ruthie and her father play games and share memories to keep warm as they walk to Uncle Phil's diner on a cold Sunday morning.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4232</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4232</image:loc>
      <image:title>When I Was Young by Dunbar, James</image:title>
      <image:caption>A young boy learns about his family history as his grandmother passes down stories from previous generations.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4233</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4233</image:loc>
      <image:title>When Mom Turned into a Monster by Harrison, Joanna</image:title>
      <image:caption>Instead of helping their mother get ready for company, Katie and Sam cause one problem after another, turning their mother into a monster.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4234</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4234</image:loc>
      <image:title>When William Went Away by Davies, Sally J.K.</image:title>
      <image:caption>When Matthew's best friend moves away, he must learn to overcome his shyness and reach out to others to make new friends.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4235</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4235</image:loc>
      <image:title>Animal Noses by Schwartz, David M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the ways in which certain animals, such as snakes, dogs, weevils, moths, elephants, and owls, use their noses to pick up scents and breathe.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4236</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4236</image:loc>
      <image:title>Animal Skin &amp; Scales by Schwartz, David M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book introduces, in simple text and photographs, the outside coverings of iguanas, butterflies, earthworms, snakes, fish, and turtles.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4237</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4237</image:loc>
      <image:title>Plant Stems &amp; Roots by Schwartz, David M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book highlights stems and roots, the essential plant parts that give us radishes, blackberries, peas, milkweed, corn, strawberries, and trees.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4238</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4238</image:loc>
      <image:title>Plant Blossoms by Schwartz, David M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book introduces, in simple text and photographs, the flowers of apple trees, cosmos, grasses, dandelions, foxgloves, and pussy willows.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4239</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4239</image:loc>
      <image:title>Animal Feet by Schwartz, David M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the ways that some animals, such as ducks, caterpillars, geckos, flickers, and black bears, move from place to place.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4240</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4240</image:loc>
      <image:title>Animal Ears by Schwartz, David M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book introduces the unique ears of bats, mosquitoes, owls, frogs, grasshoppers, shrews, and rabbits.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4241</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4241</image:loc>
      <image:title>Berries, Nuts, and Seeds by Burns, Diane L.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes a variety of berries, nuts, and seeds that might be found on a nature walk and includes identification information.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4242</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4242</image:loc>
      <image:title>Wildflowers, Blooms, and Blossoms by Burns, Diane L.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book identifies twenty-eight popular wildflowers, and explains where they can be found, and what creatures eat them.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4243</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4243</image:loc>
      <image:title>Rabbits, Squirrels, and Chipmunks by Boring, Mel</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the physical characteristics, habitat, and diet of twenty-eight kinds of rabbits, squirrels, and chipmunks.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4244</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4244</image:loc>
      <image:title>Tracks, Scats, and Signs by Dendy, Leslie</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes how to find and identify footprints, droppings, nests, feathers, fur and other common clues left by sixteen wild animals as they pursue their lives in woods, fields, and along ponds.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4245</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4245</image:loc>
      <image:title>Frogs, Toads, and Turtles by Burns, Diane L.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the physical characteristics, habitat, and diet of twenty-six kinds of frogs, toads, and turtles.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4246</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4246</image:loc>
      <image:title>Cheetahs for Kids/Cheetah Magic for Kids by MacPherson, Winnie</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the physical characteristics, habitat, and behavior of this swift African cat through the viewpoint of Beth, an eleven-year-old daughter of wildlife photographer.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4247</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4247</image:loc>
      <image:title>Elephants for Kids/Elephant Magic for Kids by Fredericks, Anthony D.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book explains the habitat, appearance, food, and behavior of both African and Asian elephants.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4248</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4248</image:loc>
      <image:title>Foxes for Kids/Fox Magic for Kids by Schuler, Judy</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the physical characteristics, behavior, and natural environment of five different kinds of foxes which live in North America.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4249</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4249</image:loc>
      <image:title>Kangaroos for Kids/Kangaroo Magic for Kids by Lehne, Judith Logan</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the physical characteristics and behavior of different varieties of kangaroos.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4250</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4250</image:loc>
      <image:title>Koalas for Kids/Koala Magic for Kids by Feeney, Kathy</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the physical characteristics, habits, and natural environment of the koala, a nocturnal marsupial found only in Australia.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4251</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4251</image:loc>
      <image:title>Pandas for Kids/Panda Magic for Kids by Feeney, Kathy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Ten-year-old May learns about the appearance and behavior of the giant panda, a symbol for China and a member of an endangered species.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4252</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4252</image:loc>
      <image:title>Argentina by Frank, Nicole</image:title>
      <image:caption>This is an overview of Argentina which provides information on its geography, history, government, lifestyles, languages, art, food, customs, and current issues.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4253</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4253</image:loc>
      <image:title>Cuba by Cramer, Mark</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book introduces the geography, history, economy, government, culture, food, and people of Cuba.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4254</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4254</image:loc>
      <image:title>Indonesia by Fisher, Frederick</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book introduces the geography, history, government, commerce, people, and culture of the Republic of Indonesia, an archipelago made up of thousands of islands.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4255</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4255</image:loc>
      <image:title>Ireland by Spencer, Shannon</image:title>
      <image:caption>This is an overview of Ireland which provides information on its geography, history, government, lifestyles, language, art, food, and current issues.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4256</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4256</image:loc>
      <image:title>Myanmar by Khng, Pauline</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book provides an overview of the country of Myanmar, formerly known as Burma, and includes information on geography, history, government, lifestyles, language, art, food, and current issues.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4257</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4257</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Science of Air by Dann, Sarah</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes different aspects of air including what it does for the human body and its role in nature.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4258</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4258</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Science of the Human Body by Seidlitz, Lauri</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes several different changes of the human body throughout life.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4259</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4259</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Science of Energy by Dann, Sarah</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes different aspects of energy including sources, production, and careers involving energy production.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4260</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4260</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Science of Magnets by Bocknek, Jonathan</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes a variety of magnets and how they work.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4261</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4261</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Science of Senses by Miller-Schroeder, Patricia</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses the different senses and how they are used.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4262</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4262</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Science of Sky by Bocknek, Jonathan</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses different aspects of the sky including the sun, clouds, and stars.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4263</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4263</image:loc>
      <image:title>Indians of the Great Plains by Sita, Lisa</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the lifestyles and culture of the Great Plains Indians.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4264</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4264</image:loc>
      <image:title>Indians of the Northeast by Sita, Lisa</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book outlines the history and development the northeast and its inhabitants.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4265</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4265</image:loc>
      <image:title>Indians of the Northwest by Press, Petra</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book presents an overview of the history of the Indians of the Northwest and its inhabitants.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4266</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4266</image:loc>
      <image:title>Indians of the Southwest by Sita, Lisa</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book presents an overview of the history of the Southwest and its inhabitants.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4267</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4267</image:loc>
      <image:title>Buddhist Temple by Wood, Angela</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book introduces the Buddhist faith and the culture surrounding it.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4268</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4268</image:loc>
      <image:title>Christian Church by Wood, Angela</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book briefly explains the parts of Christian churches and how the Christian faith is practiced..</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4269</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4269</image:loc>
      <image:title>Hindu Mandir by Wood, Angela</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book introduces the Hindu faith and the culture of its worshippers.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4270</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4270</image:loc>
      <image:title>Jewish Synagogue by Wood, Angela</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book introduces the culture of the Jewish faith.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4271</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4271</image:loc>
      <image:title>Muslim Mosque by Wood, Angela</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book introduces the Muslim culture.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4272</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4272</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sikh Gurdwara by Kaur-Singh, Kanwaljit</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book introduces the culture of the Sikh faith.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4273</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4273</image:loc>
      <image:title>Welcome to Brazil by Frank, Nicole</image:title>
      <image:caption>This is an overview of the history, geography, government, economy, people, and culture of the South American country, Brazil. The coauthor is Leslie Jermyn.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4274</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4274</image:loc>
      <image:title>Welcome to Egypt by Frank, Nicole</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is an overview of the history, geography, government, economy, people, and culture of Egypt. The coauthor is Susan L. Wilson.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4275</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4275</image:loc>
      <image:title>Welcome to France by Conboy, Fiona</image:title>
      <image:caption>This is an overview of the history, geography, government, economy, people, and culture of France. The coauthor is Roseline NgCheong-Lum.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4276</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4276</image:loc>
      <image:title>Welcome to Germany by Frank, Nicole</image:title>
      <image:caption>This is an overview of the country of Germany that includes information on geography, history, government, the economy, people and lifestyles. The coauthor is Richard Lord.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4277</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4277</image:loc>
      <image:title>Welcome to India by Conboy, Fiona</image:title>
      <image:caption>This is an overview of the geography, history, government, economy, people, and culture of India. The coauthor is Sunandini Arora Lal.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4278</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4278</image:loc>
      <image:title>Welcome to Russia by Conboy, Fiona</image:title>
      <image:caption>This is an overview of the geography, history, government, economy, people, and culture of Russia. The coauthor is Terence M.G. Rice.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4279</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4279</image:loc>
      <image:title>Israel by Fisher, Frederick</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book gives an overview of Israel and provides information on its geography, history, government, lifestyles, languages, art, food, customs, and current issues.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4280</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4280</image:loc>
      <image:title>Showing Motion in Art by Richardson, Joy</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book displays and reviews different famous paintings and the motion within them.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4281</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4281</image:loc>
      <image:title>Showing Distance in Art by Richardson, Joy</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book displays several paintings and discusses the definition of distance in each one.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4282</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4282</image:loc>
      <image:title>Using Color in Art by Richardson, Joy</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book demonstrates the use and importance of color in several different paintings.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4283</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4283</image:loc>
      <image:title>Telling Stories in Art by Richardson, Joy</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book displays several paintings and the story that is told through them.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4284</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4284</image:loc>
      <image:title>Looking at Faces in Art by Richardson, Joy</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses the people depicted in several different paintings and the message it sends.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4285</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4285</image:loc>
      <image:title>Using Shadows in Art by Richardson, Joy</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses the use of shadows in several different paintings.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4286</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4286</image:loc>
      <image:title>Dolphins by Lever, E. Melanie</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book briefly describes the dolphin and its habitat. The coauthors are Kate Lovett, and Pat Slater.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4287</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4287</image:loc>
      <image:title>Frogs by Lever, E. Melanie</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book briefly describes the frog and its habitat. The coauthors are Kate Lovett, and Pat Slater.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4288</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4288</image:loc>
      <image:title>Kangaroos by Lever, E. Melanie</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book briefly describes the kangaroo, its habitat, and some of its relatives. The coauthors are Kate Lovett, and Pat Slater.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4289</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4289</image:loc>
      <image:title>Koalas by Lever, E. Melanie</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book briefly discusses the koala and its habitat. The coauthors are Kate Lovett and Pat Slater.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4290</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4290</image:loc>
      <image:title>Animals of the Forests by Gareth Stevens Editors</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book briefly describes different animals that live in forests throughout the world.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4291</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4291</image:loc>
      <image:title>Animals of the Plains by Gareth Stevens Editors</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book briefly discusses different animals that live in the plains.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4292</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4292</image:loc>
      <image:title>Animals of the Polar Regions by Gareth Stevens Editors</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book briefly discusses the different animals that live in the polar region.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4293</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4293</image:loc>
      <image:title>Animals in the Water by Gareth Stevens Editors</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book briefly discusses different animals that live near water.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4294</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4294</image:loc>
      <image:title>Argentina by Dell'Oro, Suzanne Paul</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses the people, geography, religion, language, customs, lifestyle, and culture of Argentina.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4295</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4295</image:loc>
      <image:title>Australia by McCollum, Sean</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book provides an overview of the geography, people, language, customs, religion, lifestyle, and culture of Australia.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4296</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4296</image:loc>
      <image:title>Brazil by Weitzman, Elizabeth</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book provides an introduction to the geography, history, economy, culture, and people of Brazil.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4297</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4297</image:loc>
      <image:title>Canada by Hamilton, Janice</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses the people, geography, religion, language, customs, lifestyle, and culture of Canada.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4298</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4298</image:loc>
      <image:title>China by Riehecky, Janet</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses the people, geography, history, religion, language, customs, lifestyle, and culture of the third largest country in the world.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4299</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4299</image:loc>
      <image:title>Costa Rica by West, Tracey</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book briefly describes the people, geography, government, religion, language, customs, and lifestyles of Costa Rica.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4300</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4300</image:loc>
      <image:title>Egypt (Ticket To) by Streissguth, Tom</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses the people, geography, religion, language, customs, and culture of Egypt.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4301</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4301</image:loc>
      <image:title>France by Streissguth, Tom</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses the people, geography, religion, language, customs, life-styles, and culture of France.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4302</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4302</image:loc>
      <image:title>India (Ticket To) by Streissguth, Tom</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses the people, geography, religion, language, customs, lifestyle, and culture of India.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4303</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4303</image:loc>
      <image:title>Jamaica by Capek, Michael</image:title>
      <image:caption>This is a brief introduction to the geography, culture, and people of Jamaica.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4304</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4304</image:loc>
      <image:title>Japan (Ticket To) by Streissguth, Tom</image:title>
      <image:caption>This is an overview of Japan emphasizing its cultural aspects.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4305</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4305</image:loc>
      <image:title>Kenya (Ticket To) by McCollum, Sean</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses the people, geography, religion, languages, customs, lifestyle, and culture of Kenya.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4306</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4306</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mexico by Streissguth, Tom</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book examines the geography, history, economy, society, and culture of Mexico.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4307</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4307</image:loc>
      <image:title>Nigeria by Oluonye, Mary N.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is an overview of Nigeria emphasizing its cultural aspects.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4308</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4308</image:loc>
      <image:title>Poland by McCollum, Sean</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses the people, geography, religion, language, customs, lifestyle, and culture of Poland.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4309</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4309</image:loc>
      <image:title>Russia (Ticket To) by Streissguth, Tom</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book examines the geography, history, economy, society, and culture of the Russian Federation, formerly part of the Soviet Union.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4310</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4310</image:loc>
      <image:title>South Africa by Oluonye, Mary N.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the people, government, geography, religion, language, customs, lifestyle, and culture of South Africa.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4311</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4311</image:loc>
      <image:title>Vietnam by O'Connor, Karen</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book briefly describes the people, geography, government, religion, language, customs, and lifestyles of modern-day Vietnam.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4312</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4312</image:loc>
      <image:title>Count Your Way Through Africa by Haskins, Jim</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book uses the Swahili words for the numbers from one to ten to introduce the land, history, and culture of Africa.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4313</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4313</image:loc>
      <image:title>Count Your Way Through Brazil by Haskins, James</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book uses the Portuguese words for the numbers from one to ten to introduce the land, history, and culture of Brazil. The coauthor is Kathleen Benson.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4314</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4314</image:loc>
      <image:title>Count Your Way Through Canada by Haskins, Jim</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book presents the numbers one to ten in French, using each number to introduce concepts about Canada and its culture.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4315</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4315</image:loc>
      <image:title>Count Your Way Through China by Haskins, Jim</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book presents the numbers one through ten in Chinese using each number to introduce concepts about China and Chinese culture.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4316</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4316</image:loc>
      <image:title>Count Your Way Through France by Haskins, James</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book presents the numbers one through ten in French to introduce concepts about France and French culture. The coauthor is Kathleen Benson.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4317</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4317</image:loc>
      <image:title>Count Your Way Through Germany by Haskins, Jim</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book uses the numbers one through ten in German to introduce aspects of the history and culture of Germany.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4318</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4318</image:loc>
      <image:title>Count Your Way Through Greece by Haskins, James</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is an introduction to the land and people of Greece accompanied by instructions on how to read and pronounce the numbers one through ten in Greek. The coauthor is Kathleen Benson.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4319</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4319</image:loc>
      <image:title>Count Your Way Through India by Haskins, Jim</image:title>
      <image:caption>This is an introduction to the land and people of India accompanied by instructions on how to read and pronounce the numbers one through ten in Hindi.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4320</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4320</image:loc>
      <image:title>Count Your Way Through Ireland by Haskins, James</image:title>
      <image:caption>This is a counting book that explores the many facets of Ireland, including its geography, history, culture, and sports.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4321</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4321</image:loc>
      <image:title>Count Your Way Through Israel by Haskins, Jim</image:title>
      <image:caption>This is an introduction to the land and people of Israel accompanied by instructions on how to read and pronounce the numbers one through ten in Hebrew.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4322</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4322</image:loc>
      <image:title>Count Your Way Through Korea by Haskins, Jim</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book presents the numbers one to ten in Korean, using each number to introduce concepts about Korea and its culture.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4323</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4323</image:loc>
      <image:title>Count Your Way Through Japan by Haskins, Jim</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book presents the numbers one to ten in Japanese, using each number to introduce concepts about Japan and its culture.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4324</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4324</image:loc>
      <image:title>Count Your Way Through Italy by Haskins, Jim</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book uses the numbers one through ten in Italian to introduce aspects of the history and culture of Italy.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4325</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4325</image:loc>
      <image:title>Count Your Way Through Mexico by Haskins, Jim</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book presents the numbers one to ten in Spanish, using each number to introduce concepts about Mexico and its culture.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4326</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4326</image:loc>
      <image:title>Count Your Way Through Russia by Haskins, Jim</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book presents the numbers one through ten in Russian, using each number to introduce concepts about the Soviet Union and Russian culture.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4327</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4327</image:loc>
      <image:title>Count Your Way Through the Arab World by Haskins, Jim</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book uses Arabic numerals from one to ten to introduce concepts about Arab countries and Arab culture.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4328</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4328</image:loc>
      <image:title>Colors of Australia by Olawsky, Lynn Ainsworth</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book uses colors to focus on the history, physical features, and culture of Australia.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4329</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4329</image:loc>
      <image:title>Colors of Germany by Littlefield, Holly</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book explores the different colors found in Germany's history, culture, and landscape.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4330</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4330</image:loc>
      <image:title>Colors of Ghana by Littlefield, Holly</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book explores the different colors found in Ghana's history, culture, and landscape.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4331</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4331</image:loc>
      <image:title>Colors of India by Littlefield, Holly</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book explores the different colors found in India's history, culture, and landscape.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4332</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4332</image:loc>
      <image:title>Colors of Japan by Littlefield, Holly</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book explores the different colors found in Japan's history, culture, and landscape.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4333</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4333</image:loc>
      <image:title>Colors of Kenya by Sammis, Fran</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book explores the different colors found in Kenya's history, culture, and landscape.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4334</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4334</image:loc>
      <image:title>Colors of Mexico by Olawsky, Lynn Ainsworth</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book explores the different colors found in Mexico's nature and history.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4335</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4335</image:loc>
      <image:title>Colors of the Navajo by Abbink, Emily</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book uses colors to focus on the history, culture, and physical surroundings of the Navajo Indians.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4336</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4336</image:loc>
      <image:title>Beatrix Potter by Malam, John</image:title>
      <image:caption>This is a brief biography of the British writer best known for her story about a naughty little rabbit named Peter.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4337</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4337</image:loc>
      <image:title>Claude Monet by Malam, John</image:title>
      <image:caption>This is a brief biography of one of the founders of the Impressionist school of painting.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4338</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4338</image:loc>
      <image:title>Frederic Chopin by Dineen, Jacqueline</image:title>
      <image:caption>This is a biography of the great Polish-French composer who, when only fifteen years old, received a diamond ring for playing his own musical composition for the czar of Russia.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4339</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4339</image:loc>
      <image:title>John Cabot by Malam, John</image:title>
      <image:caption>This is a biography of the Italian explorer who made several voyages of discovery for England including the discovery of the North American mainland in 1497.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4340</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4340</image:loc>
      <image:title>Leonardo da Vinci (Carolrhoda/Lerner) by Malam, John</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book briefly discusses the Italian Renaissance artist and inventor who was recognized as one of the cleverest men of his time.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4341</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4341</image:loc>
      <image:title>Pieter Bruegel by Malam, John</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book briefly examines the life and work of the sixteenth-century Flemish painter, and describes and gives examples of his art.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4342</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4342</image:loc>
      <image:title>Roald Dahl by Powling, Chris</image:title>
      <image:caption>This is a brief biography of the writer of such successful books as "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory," "James and the Giant Peach," and "Matilda."</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4343</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4343</image:loc>
      <image:title>Thor Heyerdahl by Malam, John</image:title>
      <image:caption>This is a biography of the Norwegian explorer whose voyages were undertaken to prove certain theories about the possible migration patterns of ancient people.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4344</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4344</image:loc>
      <image:title>Vincent van Gogh by Malam, John</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book briefly examines the life of the renowned Dutch painter and traces the development of his art.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4345</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4345</image:loc>
      <image:title>Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart by Malam, John</image:title>
      <image:caption>This is a simple biography of the child prodigy who wrote more than 800 pieces of music before his untimely death at the age of thirty-five.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4346</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4346</image:loc>
      <image:title>Argentina (Globe-Trotters Club) by Dell'Oro, Suzanne Paul</image:title>
      <image:caption>This is an overview of Argentina, emphasizing its cultural aspects.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4347</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4347</image:loc>
      <image:title>Australia (Globe-Trotters Club) by McCollum, Sean</image:title>
      <image:caption>This is an overview of Australia emphasizing its cultural aspects.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4348</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4348</image:loc>
      <image:title>Brazil (Globe-Trotters Club) by Weitzman, Elizabeth</image:title>
      <image:caption>This is an overview of Brazil, emphasizing its cultural aspects.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4349</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4349</image:loc>
      <image:title>Canada (Globe-Trotters Club) by Hamilton, Janice</image:title>
      <image:caption>This is an overview of Canada, emphasizing its cultural aspects.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4350</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4350</image:loc>
      <image:title>China (Globe-Trotters Club) by Riehecky, Janet</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book examines the history, society, economy, and culture of China.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4351</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4351</image:loc>
      <image:title>Costa Rica (Globe-Trotters Club) by West, Tracey</image:title>
      <image:caption>This is an overview of Costa Rica emphasizing its cultural aspects.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4352</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4352</image:loc>
      <image:title>Egypt (Globe-Trotters Club) by Streissguth, Tom</image:title>
      <image:caption>This is an overview of Egypt emphasizing its cultural aspects.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4353</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4353</image:loc>
      <image:title>India (Globe-Trotters Club) by Streissguth, Tom</image:title>
      <image:caption>This is an overview of India emphasizing its cultural aspects.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4354</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4354</image:loc>
      <image:title>Jamaica (Globe-Trotters Club) by Capek, Michael</image:title>
      <image:caption>This is an overview of Jamaica emphasizing its cultural aspects.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4355</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4355</image:loc>
      <image:title>Kenya (Globe-Trotters Club) by McCollum, Sean</image:title>
      <image:caption>This is an overview of Kenya emphasizing its cultural aspects.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4356</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4356</image:loc>
      <image:title>Nigeria (Globe-Trotters Club) by Oluonye, Mary N.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This is an overview of Nigeria, emphasizing its cultural aspects.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4357</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4357</image:loc>
      <image:title>Poland (Globe-Trotters Club) by McCollum, Sean</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book examines the geography, history, economy, society, and culture of Poland.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4358</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4358</image:loc>
      <image:title>Bookworks: Making Books by Hand by Swain, Gwenyth</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the history of books and demonstrates how to create handmade books.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4359</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4359</image:loc>
      <image:title>Coping with Ulcers, Heartburn, and Stress-Related Stomach Disorders by Monroe, Judy</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book provides information on the most common maladies and disorders of the stomach and digestive system, with an emphasis on prevention and early detection.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4360</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4360</image:loc>
      <image:title>My Cheetah Family by Barfuss, Matto H.</image:title>
      <image:caption>A wildlife photographer describes how he encountered a mother cheetah and her five cubs in Serengeti National Park in Tanzania, gained their trust, and photographed them over a period of more than four months.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4361</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4361</image:loc>
      <image:title>Roller Coasters or I Had So Much Fun, I Almost Puked by Cook, Nick</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses the history, physics, parts, and design of roller coasters and examines some modern examples.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4362</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4362</image:loc>
      <image:title>There's a Wolf in the Classroom! by Weide, Bruce</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses the behavior of wolves, and tells the story of Koani, a wolf that travels across the country with his owners. The coauthor is Patricia Tucker.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4363</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4363</image:loc>
      <image:title>Civil Rights Pioneer: A Story About Mary Church Terrell by Swain, Gwenyth</image:title>
      <image:caption>This is a biography of a determined woman, who was born in Tennessee, educated in Ohio, and lived in Washington D.C., where she worked to gain equal rights for herself and other African Americans.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4364</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4364</image:loc>
      <image:title>Click! by Mitchell, Barbara</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book follows the life and career of the man who revolutionized photography by developing a camera simple enough for anyone to use.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4365</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4365</image:loc>
      <image:title>Eye on the Wild by Dunlap, Julie</image:title>
      <image:caption>This is a biography of Ansel Adams and how he became one of the greatest photographers of all time.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4366</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4366</image:loc>
      <image:title>Fine Print by Burch, Joanna Johansen</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book recounts the story of the German printer credited with the invention of printing with movable type.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4367</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4367</image:loc>
      <image:title>Flying Against the Wind by Bowen, Andy Russell</image:title>
      <image:caption>This is a biography of the first person, man or woman, to fly alone across the Atlantic nonstop from England to North America, from her childhood in Africa to her record-setting flight.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4368</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4368</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mr. Blue Jeans: A Story About Levi Strauss by Weidt, Maryann N.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book traces the life of the immigrant Jewish peddler who went on to found Levi Strauss &amp; Co., the world's first and largest manufacturer of denim jeans.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4369</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4369</image:loc>
      <image:title>Parks for the People by Dunlap, Julie</image:title>
      <image:caption>This is a brief biography of the man who helped start the career of landscape architecture.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4370</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4370</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Play's the Thing by Turk, Ruth</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book traces the life of the famous English writer, from his childhood and schooling in Stratford-upon-Avon, through his successful career as actor and playwright in London, to his death in 1616.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4371</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4371</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Pocketful of Goobers: A Story About George Washington Carver by Mitchell, Barbara</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book relates the scientific efforts of George Washington Carver, especially his production of more than 300 uses for the peanut.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4372</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4372</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sisters Against Slavery by McPherson, Stephanie Sammartino</image:title>
      <image:caption>This is a biography of two sisters from a wealthy southern family who devoted their lives to the causes of abolition and women's rights.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4373</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4373</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Date with Destiny by Ashabranner, Brent</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the planning and creation of the Women in Military Service for America Memorial, profiles some of the servicewomen involved, and presents a general history of women in military services.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4374</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4374</image:loc>
      <image:title>Shoes for Everyone: A Story About Jan Matzeliger by Mitchell, Barbara</image:title>
      <image:caption>This is a biography of the half-Dutch/half-black Surinamese man who, despite the hardships and prejudice he found in his new Massachusetts home, invented a shoe-lasting machine that revolutionized the shoe industry in the late nineteenth century.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4375</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4375</image:loc>
      <image:title>Tales for Hard Times by Collins, David R.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book follows the life and works of the popular nineteenth-century English author.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4376</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4376</image:loc>
      <image:title>To the Point: A Story About E.B. White by Collins, David R.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book follows the life of the popular author of essays, poems, and children's books, from his childhood in rural New York State to his death at the age of eighty-six.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4377</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4377</image:loc>
      <image:title>Walking the Road to Freedom by Ferris, Jeri</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book traces the life of the Black woman orator who spoke out against slavery throughout New England and the Midwest.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4378</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4378</image:loc>
      <image:title>We'll Race You, Henry: A Story About Henry Ford by Mitchell, Barbara</image:title>
      <image:caption>This is a brief biography of Henry Ford with emphasis on how he came to develop fast, sturdy, and reliable racing cars that eventually gave him the idea for his Model T.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4379</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4379</image:loc>
      <image:title>What Are You Figuring Now? by Ferris, Jeri Chase</image:title>
      <image:caption>This is a biography of the Afro-American farmer and self-taught mathematician, astronomer, and surveyor for the new capital city of the United States in 1791, who also calculated a successful almanac notable for its preciseness.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4380</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4380</image:loc>
      <image:title>With Open Hands by Ferris, Jeri Chase</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book recounts the life of Biddy Mason, a slave who found freedom in California in 1856.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4381</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4381</image:loc>
      <image:title>Children of Dominica by Staub, Frank</image:title>
      <image:caption>This is an introduction to the history, geography and culture of Dominica.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4382</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4382</image:loc>
      <image:title>Children of the Ecuadorean Highlands by Beirne, Barbara</image:title>
      <image:caption>This is an introduction to the history, geography and culture of Ecuador's mountain areas, with a focus on the day-to-day lives of the children.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4383</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4383</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Children of Egypt by Pitkanen, Matti A.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book provides an introduction to Egypt and its people, with a special focus on the day-to-day life of the children. The coauthor is Reijo Harkonen.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4384</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4384</image:loc>
      <image:title>Children of Hawaii by Staub, Frank</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book introduces the history, geography, and culture of the island of Hawaii through the daily lives of children who live there.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4385</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4385</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Children of Micronesia by Hermes, Jules</image:title>
      <image:caption>This is an introduction to the history, geography and people of Micronesia.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4386</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4386</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Children of Nepal by Pitkanen, Matti A.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This is an introduction to the history, geography, and people of Nepal with emphasis on the day-to-day life of the children.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4387</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4387</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Children of the Sierra Madre by Staub, Frank</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes life in the Sierra Madre Occidental Mountains, with a focus on the customs of the Tarahumara Indians.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4388</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4388</image:loc>
      <image:title>Children of the Tlingit by Staub, Frank</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book introduces the history, geography, and culture of the Tlingit people in Southeast Alaska through the daily lives of children who live there.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4389</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4389</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Grandchildren of the Incas by Pitkanen, Matti A.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the civilization of the ancient Incas, comparing it to the lifestyle of their modern descendants the Quechau Indians of Peru.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4390</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4390</image:loc>
      <image:title>Grandchildren of the Lakota by Rose, LaVera</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book introduces the history, culture, and beliefs of the Lakota Indians through a description of the lives of several children living on the Rosebud Sioux reservation in South Dakota.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4391</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4391</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Grandchildren of the Vikings by Pitkanen, Matti A.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book introduces the history, culture, and geography of the Vikings.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4392</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <priority>0.7</priority>
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      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4392</image:loc>
      <image:title>Food in Grandma's Day by Weber, Valerie</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book recalls what it was like for a young African American girl to help prepare meals for her large family living in Madison, Illinois, in the 1930s and 1940s. The coauthor is Jeraldine Jackson.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4393</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4393</image:loc>
      <image:title>Having Fun in Grandma's Day by Weber, Valerie</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is an account, focusing on the leisure time activities, of the life of Valerie Jane McNamara, who grew up in the Midwest during the 1940s. The coauthor is Valerie Jane McNamara.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4394</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4394</image:loc>
      <image:title>Home Life in Grandma's Day by Weber, Valerie</image:title>
      <image:caption>While focusing on home life, this book presents the story of Geneva Lewis, an African American who grew up in segregated De Quincy, Louisiana, during the 1940s. The coauthor is Geneva Lewis</image:caption>
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  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4395</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4395</image:loc>
      <image:title>School in Grandma's Day by Weber, Valerie</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book recalls what it was like to go to both a public and a Catholic school in Illinois in the 1940s. The coauthor is Gloria Jenkins.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4396</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4396</image:loc>
      <image:title>Shopping in Grandma's Day by Weber, Valerie</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book recalls what it was like to help out in the family grocery store and to go shopping in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, during the 1940s. The coauthor is Beverly Crawford.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4397</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4397</image:loc>
      <image:title>Traveling in Grandma's Day by Weber, Valerie</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book recalls what it was like to travel from Alaska to Texas as part of a military family in the 1940s and some of the differences in how people got around then and now. The coauthor is Patti Baker.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4398</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4398</image:loc>
      <image:title>Dressed for the Occasion by Miller, Brandon Marie</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book examines the history, manufacture, and care of American clothing from colonial times to the 1970s and discusses its relationship to the social milieu.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4399</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4399</image:loc>
      <image:title>Slave Young, Slave Long by Greene, Meg</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book presents a social and cultural history of the American slave experience with emphasis on day to day life rather than the larger political context.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4400</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4400</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Greenhouse Effect: Life on a Warmer Planet by Johnson, Rebecca L.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses what the greenhouse effect is, research into its causes, and its possible impact on our planet.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4401</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4401</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Naked Mole-Rat Mystery by Jarrow, Gail</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book presents a complete introduction to the naked mole-rat, a hairless rodent found in Africa. The coauthor is Paul Sherman.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4402</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4402</image:loc>
      <image:title>Inside AIDS: HIV Attacks the Immune System by Storad, Conrad J.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses the reaction of the human body to viruses, the AIDS virus (HIV), and its effect on the human immune system.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4403</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4403</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Immune System: Your Body's Disease-Fighting Army by Friedlander, Mark P.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the immune system, its major components, and such related topics as bacteria, viruses, parasites, vaccines, and current research in immunology. The coauthor is Terry M. Phillips.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4404</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4404</image:loc>
      <image:title>Bruce Lee by Tagliaferro, Linda</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is a biography of the well-know actor and martial arts master, Bruce Lee, from his childhood in Hong Kong to his untimely death at the age of thirty-two.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4405</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4405</image:loc>
      <image:title>George Lucas by White, Dana</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book traces the life of the man who became well-known for his Star Wars movies, from his childhood in California to his career in films.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4406</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4406</image:loc>
      <image:title>Jesse Ventura by Greenberg, Keith Elliot</image:title>
      <image:caption>This is a biography of the former professional wrestler and radio talk show host who in 1998 became the governor of Minnesota.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4407</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4407</image:loc>
      <image:title>John Glenn (A&amp;E Biography) by Streissguth, Tom</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the life of John Glenn, including his childhood, World War II activities, work as a test pilot and astronaut, career as a senator, and return to space in 1998.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4408</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4408</image:loc>
      <image:title>Maya Angelou (A&amp;E Biography) by Kite, L. Patricia</image:title>
      <image:caption>This is a biography of the multi-faceted African-American woman. Maya Angelou, tracing her life from her childhood in the segregated South to her prominence as a well-known writer.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4409</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4409</image:loc>
      <image:title>Queen Cleopatra (A&amp;E Biography) by Streissguth, Tom</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book presents the life of the Egyptian queen who lived from 69 B.C.E. to 30 B.C.E.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4410</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4410</image:loc>
      <image:title>Wilma Rudolph by Ruth, Amy</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is a biography of the African American woman who overcame crippling polio as a child to become the first woman to win three gold medals in a single Olympics.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4411</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4411</image:loc>
      <image:title>Babe Didrikson Zaharias: Driven to Win by Wakeman, Nancy</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is a biography of the multi-talented female athlete, discussing the different sports in which she competed and her part in creating the first women's professional golf circuit.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4412</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4412</image:loc>
      <image:title>Billie Jean King: Tennis Trailblazer by Lannin, Joanne</image:title>
      <image:caption>This is a biography of one of the first women to play tennis profession tennis.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4413</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4413</image:loc>
      <image:title>Charlie Chaplin: Genius of the Silent Screen by Turk, Ruth</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book traces the life of the legendary film star, from his impoverished childhood in England through his years of success in motion pictures in the United States to his exile in 1952.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4414</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4414</image:loc>
      <image:title>Nellie Bly: Daredevil Reporter by Fredeen, Charles</image:title>
      <image:caption>This is a biography of the woman who helped pioneer "stunt" reporting at the turn of the century.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4415</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4415</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Pledge of Allegiance by Kallen, Stuart A.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes what the Pledge of Allegiance is all about.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4416</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4416</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sovietrek by Buettner, Dan</image:title>
      <image:caption>This books details the journey of four cyclists as they bike across Russia.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4417</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4417</image:loc>
      <image:title>Charge! Weapons and Warfare in Ancient Times by Gonen, Rivka</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the development and use of such early weapons as spears, bows and arrows, and catapults, as well as such means of protection as helmets, body armor, and shields.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4418</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4418</image:loc>
      <image:title>Dazzling! Jewelry of the Ancient World by Department, Geography</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes ancient jewelry of the Middle East, Asia, Europe, and the Americas.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4419</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4419</image:loc>
      <image:title>Bulimia by Graves, Bonnie</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the causes and characteristics of bulimia and offers strategies for dealing with your own or other's bulimia.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4420</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4420</image:loc>
      <image:title>Fired Up! Making Pottery in Ancient Times by Gonen, Rivka</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses how pottery was made and used in ancient times and describes how archaeologists use these vessels today to learn about the past.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4421</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4421</image:loc>
      <image:title>Piece by Piece! Mosaics of the Ancient World by Avi-Yonah, Michael</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes ancient and modern mosaic techniques, as well as early Greek, Roman, and Byzantine mosaics.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4422</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4422</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sold! The Origins of Money and Trade by Department, Geography</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the origins of money throughout civilization.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4423</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4423</image:loc>
      <image:title>Stones and Bones! How Archaeologists Trace Human Origins by Department, Geography</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes how our prehistoric ancestors may have lived and how archaeologists find and study the remains of early humans.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4424</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4424</image:loc>
      <image:title>Street Smart! Cities of the Ancient World by Runestone-Geography-Department</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes ancient cities and the people who lived in them.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4425</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4425</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sunk! Exploring Underwater Archaeology by Runestone-Geography-Department</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book explores the remains of sunken ships and treasures found on the ocean floor.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4426</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4426</image:loc>
      <image:title>Bosnia: Fractured Region by Black, Eric</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the history of the ethnic conflict in Bosnia, including current issues.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4427</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4427</image:loc>
      <image:title>Cyprus: Divided Island by Streissguth, Tom</image:title>
      <image:caption>This is a historical account of the ethnic conflict between Greek and Turkish factions on the island nation of Cyprus, including a discussion of current issues and challenges.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4428</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4428</image:loc>
      <image:title>East Timor: Island in Turmoil by McGuinn, Taro</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book examines the history of ethnic conflict in East Timor and its continuing effect on the people.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4429</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4429</image:loc>
      <image:title>Haiti: Land of Inequality by Turck, Mary C.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book examines the history of Haiti's ethnic conflict and its continuing effect on the people of the country.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4430</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4430</image:loc>
      <image:title>Northern Ireland: Troubled Land by Black, Eric</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book examines the history of the ethnic conflict in Northern Ireland, including current issues.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4432</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4432</image:loc>
      <image:title>Rwanda: Country Torn Apart by Bodnarchuk, Kari</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the history of Rwanda's ethnic conflict between the Hutu and Tutsi tribes, and its continuing effect on the people.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4433</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4433</image:loc>
      <image:title>South Africa: Nation in Transition by Kizilos, Peter</image:title>
      <image:caption>This is a historical account of the ethnic conflict in this land of contrasts, which includes a discussion of current issues and challenges.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4434</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4434</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sri Lanka: War-Torn Island by Zwier, Lawrence J.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This is a history of the ethnic conflict on Sri Lanka, including current issues.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4435</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4435</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sudan: North Against South by Zwier, Lawrence J.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book examines the history of Sudan's ethnic conflict and its continuing effect on the people of the country.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4436</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4436</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Day with a Cheyenne by Meli, Franco</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book uses factual information and a fictional story to describe the daily life of the Cheyenne Indians living along the banks of the Powder River in Montana.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4437</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4437</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Day with a Chumash by Lee, Georgia</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book presents both factual information and fictional story on the customs and daily life of the Chumash, an ancient civilization that lived along the California coast 9,000 years ago.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4438</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4438</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Day with a Miller by Pernoud, Regine</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes, both factually and fictionally, a day in the life of a miller in medieval Europe.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4439</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4439</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Day with a Mimbres by Brody, J.J.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book presents both factual information and a fictional story on the customs and daily life of the Mimbres, an ancient civilization that lived in New Mexico from 200 to 1150 A.D.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4440</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4440</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Day with a Noblewoman by Pernoud, Regine</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes, both factually and fictionally, the life of Blanche of Navarre, countess of Champagne in thirteenth-century France.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4441</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4441</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Day with a Pueblo by Naranjo, Tito E.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes a day in the life of a Pueblo elder.</image:caption>
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  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4442</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4442</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Day with a Stonecutter by Pernoud, Regine</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes, both factually and fictionally, the life of a stonecutter in medieval Europe.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4443</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4443</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Day with a Troubadour by Pernoud, Regine</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book presents factual information about the lyric poets of medieval Europe as well as a fictional account of Peire Vidal, a twelfth-century troubadour from Provence, France.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4444</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
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      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4444</image:loc>
      <image:title>Daily Life in Ancient and Modern Beijing by Baldwin, Robert F.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book explores daily life in Beijing in both ancient and modern times.</image:caption>
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  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4445</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4445</image:loc>
      <image:title>Daily Life in Ancient and Modern Mexico City by Cory, Steve</image:title>
      <image:caption>This is a historical exploration of events and daily life in Mexico City in both ancient and modern times.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4446</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
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      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4446</image:loc>
      <image:title>Daily Life in Ancient and Modern Rome by Barghusen, Joan</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is a historical exploration of events and daily life in Rome in both ancient and modern times.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4447</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
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      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4447</image:loc>
      <image:title>Daily Life in Ancient and Modern Timbuktu by Brook, Larry</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book examines the history of the city of Timbuktu, or Tombouctou, from its time as a camping site for nomadic Tuaregs through its prominence in the sixteenth century to the current decline it faces.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4448</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <priority>0.7</priority>
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      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4448</image:loc>
      <image:title>Ancient Agriculture: From Foraging to Farming by Woods, Michael</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses agricultural technology in various cultures from the Stone Age to A.D. 476, including China, Egypt, Mesoamerica, Greece, and Rome. The coauthor is Mary B. Woods.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4449</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4449</image:loc>
      <image:title>Ancient Machines: From Wedges to Waterwheels by Woods, Michael</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses the invention of six simple machines in various ancient civilizations from the Stone Age to the fall of the Roman Empire. The coauthor is Mary B. Woods.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4450</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4450</image:loc>
      <image:title>Ancient Medicine: From Sorcery to Surgery by Woods, Michael</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the medical techniques of ancient civilizations, from the Stone Age to the Dark Ages, and their influence on modern-day procedures and practices. The coauthor is Mary B. Woods.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4451</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4451</image:loc>
      <image:title>Ancient Transportation: From Camels to Canals by Woods, Michael</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book surveys transportation technology in various cultures from the Stone Age to A.D. 476, including China, Egypt, Mesoamerica, and Greece. The coauthor is Mary B. Woods.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4452</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4452</image:loc>
      <image:title>Buried Treasure: Roots &amp; Tubers by Hughes, Meredith Sayles</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book relates the history and describes the use and production of such roots and tubers as potatoes, cassava, carrots, beets, turnips, and radishes. The coauthor is Tom Hughes.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4453</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4453</image:loc>
      <image:title>Cool as a Cucumber, Hot as a Pepper: Fruit Vegetables by Hughes, Meredith Sayles</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses the history and uses of plants that are normally thought of as vegetables but share some of the traits of fruits, such as tomatoes, avocados, squash, and peppers.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4454</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4454</image:loc>
      <image:title>Glorious Grasses: The Grains by Hughes, Meredith Sayles</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses how humans have cultivated and used various grains, including wheat, rice, corn, millet, oats, barley, and rye and the nutritional value of these cereal products.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4455</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4455</image:loc>
      <image:title>Spill the Beans and Pass the Peanuts: Legumes by Hughes, Meredith Sayles</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book presents information on the history, production, and uses of several popular members of the legume family: peanuts, lentils, peas, and beans, particularly soybeans.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4456</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4456</image:loc>
      <image:title>Stinky and Stringy: Stem &amp; Bulb Vegetables by Hughes, Meredith Sayles</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes historical origins, use, and growing requirements of garlic, onions, shallots, and leeks as well as celery, asparagus, and rhubarb.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4457</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4457</image:loc>
      <image:title>Yes, We Have Bananas: Fruits from Shrubs &amp; Vines by Hughes, Meredith Sayles</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the historical origins, domestication, uses, growing requirements, harvesting, and shipping of bananas, pineapples, berries, grapes, and melons.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4458</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4458</image:loc>
      <image:title>Art of the Far North: Inuit Sculpture, Drawing and Printmaking by Finley, Carol</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book provides a brief history of the Inuit people and discusses their customs as a background for understanding their sculpture, drawing, and printmaking.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4459</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4459</image:loc>
      <image:title>Aboriginal Art of Australia: Exploring Cultural Traditions by Finley, Carol</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the art of the Australian Aborigines including rock painting, engraving, and sand and bark painting. It also discusses the symbolism found in these works.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4460</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4460</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Art of African Masks: Exploring Cultural Traditions by Finley, Carol</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes how different types of masks are made and used in Africa and how they reflect the culture of their ethnic groups.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4461</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4461</image:loc>
      <image:title>Art of Japan: Mood-Block Color Prints by Finley, Carol</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book focuses on Japanese wood-block prints of the Edo period by explaining the subject matter as well as the technique used in making them.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4462</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4462</image:loc>
      <image:title>I Heal: The Children of Chernobyl in Cuba by Marx, Trish</image:title>
      <image:caption>This is a photo essay about young victims of the Chernobyl nuclear accident who are receiving medical treatment in Cuba. The coauthor is Dorita Beh-Eger.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4463</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4463</image:loc>
      <image:title>Stolen Dreams by Parker, David</image:title>
      <image:caption>Photographs and text document working children especially in Nepal, India, Bangladesh, and Mexico. It also includes a chapter on Iqbal Masih, the child labor activist from Pakistan.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4464</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4464</image:loc>
      <image:title>Aircraft by Maynard, Chris</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book presents the design, performance, and statistics of a variety of high-speed aircraft, including the Blackbird, F-117 Nighthawk, and Concorde.</image:caption>
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  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4465</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4465</image:loc>
      <image:title>High-Speed Boats by Bornhoft, Simon</image:title>
      <image:caption>This is an overview of various kinds of high-speed watercraft, including power boats, the sports catamaran, and the predator motoryacht.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4466</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4466</image:loc>
      <image:title>Motorbikes by Raby, Philip</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book examines a variety of powerful motorcycles, including dirt bikes, custom bikes, and desert racers. The coauthor is Simon Nix.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4467</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4467</image:loc>
      <image:title>Racing Cars by Raby, Philip</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book presents the design, performance, and statistics of a variety of high-speed cars, including Indycars, rally cars, and dragsters.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4468</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4468</image:loc>
      <image:title>Abenaki Captive by Dubois, Muriel L.</image:title>
      <image:caption>In 1752, eighteen-year-old Abenaki warrior Ogistin is present when a band of his people capture an English trapper, John Stark. As Stark is carried into captivity in Canada, a bond of hate and competition develops between him and Ogistin.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4469</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
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      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4469</image:loc>
      <image:title>Between the Dragon and the Eagle by Schneider, Mical</image:title>
      <image:caption>A relay of courageous adventure-seekers forms caravans to transport precious items, including a special blue silk, along the Silk Road in the year 100 A.D.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4470</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4470</image:loc>
      <image:title>Working in Health Care and Wellness by Lee, Barbara</image:title>
      <image:caption>Profiles of twelve people who have careers in health care and wellness, including a paramedic, pharmacist, nutritionist, and acupuncturist.</image:caption>
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  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4471</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
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      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4471</image:loc>
      <image:title>Working in Law and Justice by Davis, Mary L.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book outlines the careers of twelve people who work in law enforcement, in the legal profession, and for the courts, including a private investigator, paralegal, and law librarian.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4472</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4472</image:loc>
      <image:title>Working in Music by Lee, Barbara</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book outlines the careers of twelve people who work in the world of music, including a composer, recording engineer, and jazz drummer.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4473</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
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      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4473</image:loc>
      <image:title>Working in Sports and Recreation by Lee, Barbara</image:title>
      <image:caption>This is a behind-the-scenes tour of a dozen ways to earn a living in the world of sports and recreation, including practical tips to help explore such a career.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4474</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4474</image:loc>
      <image:title>Working in the Environment by Nelson, Corinna</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book profiles twelve people who have careers related to the environment including a park ranger, lab technician, and environmental lawyer.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4475</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
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      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4475</image:loc>
      <image:title>Working with Animals by Lee, Barbara</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book profiles twelve people whose diverse careers involve animals.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4476</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4476</image:loc>
      <image:title>Discovering Christopher Columbus by Pelta, Kathy</image:title>
      <image:caption>This is a biography of Christopher Columbus with emphasis on how historians have worked and are still working to find out the truth about his life and discoveries.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4477</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
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      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4477</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Salem Witch Trials by Wilson, Lori Lee</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses the witchcraft trials in Salem in 1692, the events leading up to them, and how the trials have been viewed by different historians since then.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4478</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4478</image:loc>
      <image:title>How Maps Are Made by Bramwell, Martyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the history of mapmaking and provides instructions for making maps.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4479</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4479</image:loc>
      <image:title>Maps in Everyday Life by Bramwell, Martyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes many different kinds of maps used in daily life including weather, road, and street maps as well as those showing specialized information and even mall directories.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4480</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4480</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mapping Our World by Bramwell, Martyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book uses various kinds of maps along with text to describe many aspects of this earth including its history and changing conditions.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4481</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4481</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mapping the Seas and Airways by Bramwell, Martyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the history of sea and air navigation, including the various instruments used in navigating, and current techniques of making sea and air charts.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4482</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4482</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mapping the Planets and Space by Bramwell, Martyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book explains what our study of outer space has revealed to us about the planets and other heavenly bodies.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4483</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4483</image:loc>
      <image:title>Hot and Cold by Ramsay, Helena</image:title>
      <image:caption>The author explains hot and cold air through examples from everyday life through the use of activities and simple experiments of science.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4484</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4484</image:loc>
      <image:title>Anger Management by Peacock, Judith</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book defines anger and offers strategies for teens to manage both their own anger and their response to others' anger.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4485</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4485</image:loc>
      <image:title>Depression by Peacock, Judith</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book defines depression and offers strategies for teens to cope with their own depression or that of others.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4486</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4486</image:loc>
      <image:title>Teen Suicide by Peacock, Judith</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book examines some of the causes of suicide among teenagers and discusses ways to recognize potential victims and prevent this tragedy.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4487</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4487</image:loc>
      <image:title>Bipolar Disorder by Peacock, Judith</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book explains bipolar disorder, including its types, diagnosis, and treatment and offers strategies for dealing with this illness in oneself and others.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4488</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4488</image:loc>
      <image:title>Anorexia by Graves, Bonnie</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the causes and characteristics of anorexia nervosa, an eating disorder, and offers strategies for dealing with your own and others' anorexia.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4489</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4489</image:loc>
      <image:title>Compulsive Overeating by Peacock, Judith</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book examines compulsive overeating.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4490</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4490</image:loc>
      <image:title>Stress Management by Gregson, Susan R.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book explains what stress is, some causes, and various ways to handle stress and cope with its effects.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4491</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4491</image:loc>
      <image:title>Alcohol Use and Abuse by Graves, Bonnie</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book presents information about alcohol and why it is used and abused, especially by teenagers. It also provides sources of help for alcohol-related problems.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4492</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4492</image:loc>
      <image:title>Drug Use and Abuse by Graves, Bonnie</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses different kinds of illegal drugs, their effects on health and behavior, their use and the risks involved, options for treatment, and ways to stay drug-free.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4493</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4493</image:loc>
      <image:title>Tobacco Use by Graves, Bonnie</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses the history of tobacco, tobacco addiction, influences on tobacco use, consequences, and suggestions on how to quit or never start using tobacco.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4494</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4494</image:loc>
      <image:title>Tattooing and Body Piercing by Graves, Bonnie</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses the history of tattooing and body piercing, the process of each procedure, the risk involved, other options, and tips for making decisions about getting body modifications.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4495</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4495</image:loc>
      <image:title>Fitness by Graves, Bonnie</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book defines fitness and suggests different techniques and motivations that readers can use to improve their own level of fitness.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4496</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4496</image:loc>
      <image:title>Healthy Eating by Gregson, Susan R.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses how different foods are used in our bodies and how to make healthy eating a part of one's lifestyle.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4497</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4497</image:loc>
      <image:title>Premenstrual Syndrome by Gregson, Susan R.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses premenstrual syndrome.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4498</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4498</image:loc>
      <image:title>Skin Care by Gregson, Susan R.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses different aspects of skin care, emphasizing the two skin conditions that affect teenagers the most: acne and sun damage.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4499</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4499</image:loc>
      <image:title>Violence in Public Places by Gedatus, Gus</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the history, forms, causes, and effects of violence in public places and discusses ways to prevent or live with such violence.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4500</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4500</image:loc>
      <image:title>Violence at Schools by Gedatus, Gus</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses different types of violence that occurs in schools, causes of these actions, their effects, as well as possible solutions to violent behavior.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4501</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4501</image:loc>
      <image:title>Date and Acquaintance Rape by Gedatus, Gus</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes what rape is, some causes of date or acquaintance rape, the effects of this crime, and steps to deal with and prevent it.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4502</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4502</image:loc>
      <image:title>Stalking by Gedatus, Gus</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses stalking and its causes and effects on society.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4503</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4503</image:loc>
      <image:title>Hate by Gedatus, Gus</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes various aspects of hate crimes.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4504</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4504</image:loc>
      <image:title>Gangs and Violence by Gedatus, Gus</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes what gangs are, how they develop, how they create problems with their violent actions, and how to deal with them.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4505</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4505</image:loc>
      <image:title>Travel Safety by Gedatus, Gus</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses ways to remain safe while traveling, covering such topics as unexpected situations, weather, public transportation, money matters, and foreign travel.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4506</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4506</image:loc>
      <image:title>Violence in the Media by Gedatus, Gus</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes how violence in the media has changed over the years, the false ideas and messages it promotes, theories about its effects, and how one may resist its message.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4507</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4507</image:loc>
      <image:title>Out of the Water (Creative Ed.) by Wexo, John Bonnett</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book provides information about the lifestyles and characteristics of different animals that can live on land or in water.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4508</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4508</image:loc>
      <image:title>Animals &amp; Plants (Creative Ed.) by Wexo, John Bonnett</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the life cycles of plants and animals.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4509</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4509</image:loc>
      <image:title>The History of the Detroit Tigers by Rambeck, Richard</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book tells the team history of the Detroit Tigers, who gave us Ty Cobb, Al Kaline, and nearly a century of memories.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4510</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4510</image:loc>
      <image:title>Baboons by Holmes, Kevin J.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book introduces the baboon's physical characteristics, habits, food, and relationship to humans.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4511</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4511</image:loc>
      <image:title>Elephants by Holmes, Kevin J.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is an introduction to elephants, covering their physical characteristics, habits, food, and relationship to humans.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4512</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4512</image:loc>
      <image:title>Rhinos by Holmes, Kevin J.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the physical characteristics, behavior, habitat, and endangered status of the rhino.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4513</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4513</image:loc>
      <image:title>Zebras by Holmes, Kevin J.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is an introduction to zebras, covering their physical characteristics, habits, food, and relationship to humans.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4514</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4514</image:loc>
      <image:title>Cooperation by Raatma, Lucia</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book explains the virtue of cooperation and how readers can practice it at home, in the community and with each other.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4515</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4515</image:loc>
      <image:title>Courage by Raatma, Lucia</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book explains the virtue of courage, or the strength to take risks and complete hard jobs, and describes ways to show courage within the family, at school, with friends, and in the community.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4516</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4516</image:loc>
      <image:title>Patience by Raatma, Lucia</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book explains the virtue of patience and how readers can practice it at home, in the community, and with each other.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4517</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4517</image:loc>
      <image:title>Patriotism by Raatma, Lucia</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book explains the virtue of patriotism, or being proud of your country, and describes ways to show patriotism at home, and in the community.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4518</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4518</image:loc>
      <image:title>Prudence by Raatma, Lucia</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book explains the virtue of prudence, ot thinking carefully before acting, and describes ways to show prudence at home, at school, and in the community.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4519</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4519</image:loc>
      <image:title>Self-Discipline by Raatma, Lucia</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book explains the virtue of self-discipline, or controlling your actions, and describes ways to show your self-discipline at home, at school, and in the community.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4520</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4520</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Nineteenth-Century Schoolgirl by Graves, Kerry A.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is a diary of a ten-year-old girl who lived in western New York during the 1850s that records her family and school life, clothing, transportation, and views on women's rights.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4521</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4521</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Civil War Drummer Boy by Sateren, Shelley Swanson</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book contains excerpts from the diary of William Bircher, a fifteen-year-old Minnesotan who was a drummer during the Civil War.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4522</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4522</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Colonial Quaker Girl: The Diary of Sally Wister by O'Hara, Megan</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book presents the diary of the sixteen-year-old daughter of a prominent Quaker family who moved with her family from British-occupied Philadelphia for the safety of the countryside during the Revolutionary War.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4523</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4523</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Confederate Girl (Diaries, Letters, and Memoirs) by Berry, Carrie</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book contains excerpts from the diary of Carrie Berry, describing her family's life in the Confederate South in 1864.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4524</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4524</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Covered Wagon Girl (Diaries, Letters, and Memoirs) by Hester, Sallie</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book contains excerpts from the diary of a fourteen-year-old girl who tells of her family's journey along the Oregon-California Trail during 1849-1850.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4525</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4525</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Free Black Girl Before the Civil War (Diaries, Letters, and Memoirs) by Forten, Charlotte L.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This diary of a sixteen-year-old free African American living in Massachusetts in 1854, includes records of her schooling, her participation in the anti-slavery movement, and her concern for an arrested fugitive slave.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4526</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4526</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Pioneer Farm Girl: The Diary of Sarah Gillespie, 1877-1878 (Diaries, Letters, and Memoirs) by Gillespie, Sarah</image:title>
      <image:caption>Edited by Suzanne L. Bunkers with Ann Hodgson, this book includes excerpts from the diary of Sarah Gillespie, a pioneer in Iowa in the nineteenth century.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4527</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4527</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Whaling Captain's Daughter by O'Hara, Megan</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is a diary of a young girl who traveled with her family on her father's whaling ship from 1868 to 1871.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4528</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4528</image:loc>
      <image:title>Civil War Cooking: The Confederacy by Dosier, Susan</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses the everyday life, cooking methods, foods, and celebrations of Confederate soldiers during the Civil War. It includes recipes and sidebars.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4529</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4529</image:loc>
      <image:title>Civil War Cooking: The Union by Dosier, Susan</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses the everyday life, cooking methods, foods, and celebrations of Union soldiers during the Civil War. It includes recipes and sidebars.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4530</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4530</image:loc>
      <image:title>Colonial Cooking by Dosier, Susan</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses the everyday life, family roles, cooking methods, most important foods, and celebrations of the colonial period in American history. It includes recipes and sidebars.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4531</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4531</image:loc>
      <image:title>Cooking on the Lewis and Clark Expedition by Gunderson, Mary</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses the everyday life, cooking methods, and foods eaten on the journey of Meriwether Lewis and William Clark up and beyond the Mississippi River to the Pacific as they charted the vast territory of the Louisiana Purchase.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4532</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4532</image:loc>
      <image:title>Cowboy Cooking by Gunderson, Mary</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses the everyday life, cooking methods, and common foods of cowboys who moved cattle across the American West in the late nineteenth century. It includes recipes.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4533</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4533</image:loc>
      <image:title>Oregon Trail Cooking by Gunderson, Mary</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses the everyday life, family roles, cooking methods, and common foods of pioneers who traveled west on the Oregon Trail during the nineteenth century. It includes recipes.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4534</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4534</image:loc>
      <image:title>Pioneer Farm Cooking by Gunderson, Mary</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses the everyday life, family roles, cooking methods, and common foods of pioneers who settled in the Midwest during the late 1800s and early 1900s. It includes recipes.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4535</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4535</image:loc>
      <image:title>Southern Plantation Cooking by Gunderson, Mary</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses the everyday life, family roles, cooking methods, most important foods, and celebrations of people on southern plantations before the Civil War. It includes recipes.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4546</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4546</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Inuit by Lassieur, Allison</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book gives an overview of the Inuit.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4547</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4547</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Navajo Nation by Pasqua, Sandra M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>The book discusses the past and present lives of the Navajo Nation.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4548</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4548</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Nez Perce Tribe by Lassieur, Allison</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book gives an overview of the past and present lives of the Nez Perce tribe.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4549</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4549</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Pawnee Nation by Walters, Anna Lee</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book gives an overview of the past and present lives of the Pawnee Nation.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4550</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4550</image:loc>
      <image:title>Barges by Schaefer, Lola M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the history, early models, major parts, and jobs of barges.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4551</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4551</image:loc>
      <image:title>Tow Trucks by Schaefer, Lola M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the parts of a tow truck, how to operate them, and how they work.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4552</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4552</image:loc>
      <image:title>Tractor Trailers by Schaefer, Lola M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes a tractor trailer and explains how it works and is used.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4553</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4553</image:loc>
      <image:title>Tugboats by Schaefer, Lola M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the history, early models. major parts, and jobs of tugboats.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4554</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4554</image:loc>
      <image:title>Automotive Master Mechanic by Boraas, Tracey</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book introduces the career of the automotive master mechanic by providing information about educational requirements, duties, work place, salary, employment outlook, and possible future positions.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4555</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4555</image:loc>
      <image:title>Computer Programmer by Wallner, Rosemary</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is an introduction to the career of computer programmer, including discussion of educational requirements, duties, workplace, salary, employment outlook, and possible future positions.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4556</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4556</image:loc>
      <image:title>Construction Carpenter by Wallner, Rosemary</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book introduces a construction carpenter career by providing information about educational requirements, duties, work place, salary, employment outlook, and possible future positions.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4557</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4557</image:loc>
      <image:title>Flight Attendant by Wallner, Rosemary</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book introduces the career of flight attendant, discussing educational requirements, duties, work environment, salary, employment outlook, and possible future positions.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4558</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4558</image:loc>
      <image:title>Fabulous Frogs by Glaser, Linda</image:title>
      <image:caption>In this book, simple text and illustrations present the physical characteristics, habits and life cycle of the frog.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4559</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4559</image:loc>
      <image:title>Machinist by Boraas, Tracey</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the career of machinist including educational requirements, duties, workplace, salary, employment outlook, and possible future positions.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4560</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4560</image:loc>
      <image:title>Travel Agent by Burgan, Michael</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book introduces the career of travel agent, providing information about educational requirements, duties, the workplace, salary, employment outlook, and possible future positions.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4561</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4561</image:loc>
      <image:title>Veterinarian by Burgan, Michael</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book introduces the career of veterinarian, discussing educational requirements, duties, work environment, salary, employment outlook, and possible future positions.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4562</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4562</image:loc>
      <image:title>Barefoot Waterskiing by Oleksy, Walter</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the history, techniques, practice, and competition related to the sport of barefoot waterskiing.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4563</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4563</image:loc>
      <image:title>Boardsailing by Perry, Phyllis J.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the history, equipment, techniques, competition, and safety concerns related to the sport of boardsailing or windsurfing.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4564</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4564</image:loc>
      <image:title>Downhill In-Line Skating by Cook, Nick</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the history of in-line skating and the equipment, techniques, skills, and safety concerns involved in this sport.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4565</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4565</image:loc>
      <image:title>Extreme Mountain Biking by Molzahn, Arlene Bourgeois</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the history of mountain bike racing and the equipment, skills, techniques, and safety concerns involved in this competitive sport.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4566</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4566</image:loc>
      <image:title>Extreme Surfing by Voeller, Edward</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the history of surfing and the equipment, skills, techniques, and safety concerns of this sport.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4567</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4567</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sport Climbing by Voeller, Edward</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the history, equipment, competitions, and practice of sport climbing, both in climbing gyms and outdoors on rocks.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4568</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4568</image:loc>
      <image:title>Dirt Track Racing by Youngblood, Ed</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book presents the history of dirt track racing as well as information about the equipment used, skills required, and safety measures involved.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4569</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4569</image:loc>
      <image:title>Enduro Racing by Hendrickson, Steve</image:title>
      <image:caption>An introduction to the history, development, equipment, and stars of the sport of enduro racing.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4570</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4570</image:loc>
      <image:title>Hillclimbing by Youngblood, Ed</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book examines the history of motorcycle hillclimbing and describes its skills and equipment.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4571</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4571</image:loc>
      <image:title>Land Speed Racing by Hendrickson, Steve</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is an introduction to motorcycle racing, describing its history, development, equipment, and stars of the sport.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4572</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4572</image:loc>
      <image:title>Superbike Racing by Youngblood, Ed</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book traces the history of superbike racing since its beginnings in the 1970s.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4573</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4573</image:loc>
      <image:title>Supercross Racing by Hendrickson, Steve</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book presents the history of supercross racing and information about the equipment used, skills required, and safety measures involved.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4574</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4574</image:loc>
      <image:title>Air Rescue Teams by Green, Michael</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book presents information about air rescue teams, including their history, aircraft, and training.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4575</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4575</image:loc>
      <image:title>Military Police by Green, Michael</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses the history, duties, training, and equipment of the U.S. Army military police.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4576</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4576</image:loc>
      <image:title>U.S. Army Special Operations by Green, Michael</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book presents the U.S. Army Special Operations Command, including the various sub-groups, their history, missions, training, and equipment.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4577</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4577</image:loc>
      <image:title>The United States Coast Guard by Green, Michael</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the U.S. Coast Guard, its history, missions, equipment, and training.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4578</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4578</image:loc>
      <image:title>Bat Watching by Bair, Diane</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the physical characteristics and behavior of bats, different species, and how to safely observe them. The coauthor is Pamela Wright.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4579</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4579</image:loc>
      <image:title>Bear Watching by Bair, Diane</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the physical characteristics and habits of different species of bears, and how to safely observe them. The coauthor is Pamela Wright.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4580</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4580</image:loc>
      <image:title>Butterfly Watching by Bair, Diane</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the physical characteristics and habits of butterflies and discusses how to go about observing them. The coauthor is Pamela Wright.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4581</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4581</image:loc>
      <image:title>Deer Watching by Bair, Diane</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the different species of North American deer, their characteristics and habits, and how to go about observing them. The coauthor is Pamela Wright.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4582</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4582</image:loc>
      <image:title>Eagle Watching by Bair, Diane</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the physical characteristics, habits, and natural environment of eagles, the two North American species, and how to safely observe these birds in the wild. The coauthor is Pamela Wright.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4583</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4583</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sea Turtle Watching by Bair, Diane</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes several species of sea turtles, their characteristics and habitats, as well as places and techniques for safely observing these endangered animals. The coauthor is Pamela Wright.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4584</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4584</image:loc>
      <image:title>Tide Pool Life Watching by Bair, Diane</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes some of the different species of plants and animals found in tide pools and how to go about observing them. The coauthor is Pamela Wright.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4585</loc>
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      <image:title>Whale Watching by Bair, Diane</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the physical characteristics and behavior of different species of whales and safe ways to observe them. The coauthor is Pamela Wright.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4586</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
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      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4586</image:loc>
      <image:title>Hercules by Loewen, Nancy</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book surveys classical mythology, discussing the relationship between Greek and Roman myths, and describes the birth and life of the demigod Hercules, known as Heracles in Greek mythology.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4587</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4587</image:loc>
      <image:title>Athena by Loewen, Nancy</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book surveys classical mythology, discussing the relationship between Greek and Roman myths, and describes the birth and life of the goddess Athena.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4588</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
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      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4588</image:loc>
      <image:title>Venus by Loewen, Nancy</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book surveys classical mythology, discussing the relationship between Greek and Roman myths, and describes the birth and life of the goddess Venus.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4589</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4589</image:loc>
      <image:title>Zeus by Loewen, Nancy</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book surveys classical mythology, discussing the relationship between Greek and Roman myths, and describes the life and exploits of the god Zeus.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4590</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4590</image:loc>
      <image:title>Allosaurus and Other Jurassic Meat-Eaters by Cohen, Daniel</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes four dinosaurs from the Jurassic period including Allosaurus, Dilophosaurus, Ceratosaurus, and Coelurus.</image:caption>
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  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4591</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4591</image:loc>
      <image:title>Stegosaurus and Other Jurassic Plant-Eaters by Cohen, Daniel</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes what is known about four different kinds of dinosaurs that lived in parts of the United States millions of years ago.</image:caption>
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  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4592</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4592</image:loc>
      <image:title>Triceratops and Other Cretaceous Plant-Eaters by Cohen, Daniel</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes what is known about three different types of dinosaurs that lived in parts of the United States and Canada from 140 to 65 millions years ago.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4593</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4593</image:loc>
      <image:title>Tyrannosaurus Rex and Other Cretaceous Meat-Eaters by Cohen, Daniel</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the dinosaurs of the period from 140 to 65 million years ago when the earth underwent dramatic changes.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4594</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4594</image:loc>
      <image:title>Hot Air Ballooning by Costanzo, Christie</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the history, equipment, and techniques of hot air ballooning, and examines some of its competitions and popular locations.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4595</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4595</image:loc>
      <image:title>Tornado! The Strongest Winds on Earth by Graf, Mike</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book gives facts of tornados while telling a story of a boy that goes through a tornado.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4596</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4596</image:loc>
      <image:title>Lights, Camera, Action! by Higman, Anita</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book explains how everything happens behind the movie screens.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4597</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4597</image:loc>
      <image:title>Lights, Camera, Action! 2 by Higman, Anita</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book explains more of what goes on behind the scenes of the movies and what different people have to do.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4598</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4598</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Power Pack by Angliss, Sarah</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book tells all about your heart, lungs, and circulation.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4599</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4599</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Food Processor by Angliss, Sarah</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book explains all about your digestive system.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4600</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4600</image:loc>
      <image:title>Movers and Shapers by Angliss, Sarah</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book explains all about your muscles and bones.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4601</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4601</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Controls by Angliss, Sarah</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book explains all about your brain, nerves, and senses.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4602</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4602</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Outer Shell by Angliss, Sarah</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book explains all about your skin and appearance.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4603</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4603</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Production Line by Angliss, Sarah</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book explains human reproduction.</image:caption>
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  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4604</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4604</image:loc>
      <image:title>Berlin by Hatt, Christine</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book gives the history of and current facts about Germany's largest city.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4605</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4605</image:loc>
      <image:title>Moscow by Hatt, Christine</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book gives the history of and current facts about Russia's capital city.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4606</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4606</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sydney by Hatt, Christine</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book gives the inside story of Australia's largest city.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4607</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4607</image:loc>
      <image:title>Beijing by Hatt, Christine</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book gives the inside story of China's capital city, Beijing.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4608</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4608</image:loc>
      <image:title>Legacies from Ancient Rome by Ganeri, Anita</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes some of Rome's history, and explains how it relates to modern life.</image:caption>
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  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4609</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4609</image:loc>
      <image:title>Legacies from Ancient Greece by Ganeri, Anita</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes contributions the ancient Greeks made to civilization.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4610</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4610</image:loc>
      <image:title>Legacies from Ancient Egypt by Ganeri, Anita</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes some of Egypt's history, and explains how it relates to modern life..</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4611</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4611</image:loc>
      <image:title>Legacies from Ancient China by Ganeri, Anita</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the contributions ancient China made to civilization.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4612</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4612</image:loc>
      <image:title>Transportation: Now and into the Future by Graham, Ian</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book explains transportation today and possibilities for the future.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4613</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4613</image:loc>
      <image:title>Medicine: Now and into the Future by Arnold, Nick</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the field of medicine now and what it will be like in the future.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4614</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4614</image:loc>
      <image:title>Energy: Now and into the Future by Morgan, Sally</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book explains energy today and what it may be in the future.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4615</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4615</image:loc>
      <image:title>Space: Now and into the Future by Graham, Ian</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book explains space today and what it will be like in the future.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4616</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4616</image:loc>
      <image:title>Marco Polo by Ganeri, Anita</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book asks different questions about Marco Polo and his adventures.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4617</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4617</image:loc>
      <image:title>Ferdinand Magellan by Ganeri, Anita</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book explains the life of Ferdinand Magellan and his travels.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4618</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4618</image:loc>
      <image:title>Amelia Earhart by Ganeri, Anita</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book asks questions about Amelia Earhart's life and adventures.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4619</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4619</image:loc>
      <image:title>Neil Armstrong by Ganeri, Anita</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book answers questions about Neil Armstrong's life and adventures.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4620</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4620</image:loc>
      <image:title>Ocean by Butterfield, Moira</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes some of the living things that live in or near the Pacific Ocean.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4621</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4621</image:loc>
      <image:title>Arctic by Butterfield, Moira</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book talks about the different animals in the Arctic.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4622</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4622</image:loc>
      <image:title>Desert by Butterfield, Moira</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book explains the environment and animals of the desert.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4623</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4623</image:loc>
      <image:title>Rainforest by Butterfield, Moira</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the environment and animals of the rainforest.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4624</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4624</image:loc>
      <image:title>Landslides and Avalanches by Jennings, Terry</image:title>
      <image:caption>In this book, landslides and avalanches are explained.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4625</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4625</image:loc>
      <image:title>Drought by Jennings, Terry</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book explains the causes of droughts and possible solutions to control desertification.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4626</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4626</image:loc>
      <image:title>Floods and Tidal Waves by Jennings, Terry</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book explains the events of a flood and tidal waves.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4627</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4627</image:loc>
      <image:title>Hurricanes and Tornadoes by Jennings, Terry</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book explains the events of a hurricane and tornado.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4628</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4628</image:loc>
      <image:title>Retold American Classics, Volume 3 by Perfection Learning Editors</image:title>
      <image:caption>This anthology of classic American short stories includes THE BRIDE COMES TO YELLOW SKY, THE LAST LEAF, and A HORSEMAN IN THE SKY.</image:caption>
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  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4629</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4629</image:loc>
      <image:title>Pedro Martinez by Gallagher, Jim</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book presents a biography of the professional baseball pitcher from the Dominican Republic who won the National League's Cy Young Award in 1997.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4630</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4630</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sammy Sosa by Muskat, Carrie</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book profiles the personal life and professional career of Dominican Republic-born baseball player, Sammy Sosa, who, along with Mark McGwire, broke Roger Maris' home run record 1998.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4631</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4631</image:loc>
      <image:title>Moises Alou by Muskat, Carrie</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book presents a biography of the son of baseball great Felipe Alou, who grew up to lead the Florida Marlins to a victory in the 1997 World Series.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4632</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4632</image:loc>
      <image:title>Roberto Alomar by Macht, Norman L.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses the personal life and professional career of the talented Puerto-Rico-baseball player, Roberto Alomar.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4633</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4633</image:loc>
      <image:title>Tino Martinez by Torres, John A.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book presents a biography of the professional baseball player Tino Martinez, from his childhood in Tampa, Florida, to his successful career with the New York Yankees.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4634</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4634</image:loc>
      <image:title>Bernie Williams by Muskat, Carrie</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is a biography of the New York Yankee center fielder, Bernie Williams, winner of the 1998 American League batting title.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4637</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4637</image:loc>
      <image:title>Alex Rodriguez by Gallagher, Jim</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is a biography of the professional baseball player, Alex Rodriguez.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4638</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4638</image:loc>
      <image:title>Manny Ramirez by Vascellaro, Charlie</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is a biography of the power-hitting outfielder for the Cleveland Indians, from his childhood in the Dominican Republic and New York City through his days in the minor leagues to his major league debut and beyond.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4639</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4639</image:loc>
      <image:title>Ramon Martinez by Gallagher, Jim</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is a biography of the Dominican-born pitcher who starred for the Los angeles Dodgers before being signed by the Boston Red Sox in 1999.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4640</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4640</image:loc>
      <image:title>Bobby Bonilla by Torres, John A.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the childhood and baseball career of the superstar, Bobby Bonilla, who has played for six teams, including the Pittsburg Pirates and the New York Mets.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4641</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4641</image:loc>
      <image:title>Tom Seaver by Macht, Norman L.</image:title>
      <image:caption>A biography of the major league baseball pitcher who played an important role in helping the New York Mets win the 1969 World Championship.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4642</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4642</image:loc>
      <image:title>Pete Rose by Gilbert, Thomas W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is a biography of the legendary baseball player Pete Rose.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4643</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4643</image:loc>
      <image:title>Roberto Clemente by Bjarkman, Peter C.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is a biography of the baseball superstar from Puerto Rico who, before his untimely death in 1972 airplane crash, was noted for his achievements on and off the baseball field.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4644</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4644</image:loc>
      <image:title>Ty Cobb by Macht, Norman L.</image:title>
      <image:caption>The life and career of the great baseball legend Ty Cobb.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4645</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4645</image:loc>
      <image:title>Joe DiMaggio by Appel, Marty</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is a biography of the baseball legend who hit safely in fifty-six games during the 1941 season, Joe Dimaggio.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4646</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4646</image:loc>
      <image:title>Johnny Bench by Shannon, Mike</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is a biography of the outstanding catcher who led the Cincinnati Reds to four National League pennants and two World Series championships in the 1970s.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4647</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4647</image:loc>
      <image:title>Babe Ruth by Macht, Norman L.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book presents the life and career of George Herman Ruth, perhaps the most talented and popular player in baseball history.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4648</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4648</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mickey Mantle by Gallagher, Mark</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is a biography of the New York Yankee, Mickey Mantle, famed for his legendary hitting ability. The coauthor is Neil Gallagher.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4649</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4649</image:loc>
      <image:title>Ted Williams by Wolff, Rick</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is a biography of the outstanding Boston Red Sox slugger, Ted Williams.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4650</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4650</image:loc>
      <image:title>Hank Aaron by Tackach, James</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is a biography of Hall of Fame baseball player Hank Aaron, who broke Babe Ruth's career home run record.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4651</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4651</image:loc>
      <image:title>Frank Thomas by Muskat, Carrie</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is a biography of the Chicago White Sox slugger who came to be known as "The Big Hurt" for his prowess with the bat.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4652</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4652</image:loc>
      <image:title>Barry Bonds by Muskat, Carrie</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is a biography of the San Francisco Giants outfielder who came to prominence in the 1990s.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4653</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4653</image:loc>
      <image:title>Ken Griffey, Jr. by Nicholson, Lois P.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is a biography of the centerfielder who joined the Seattle Mariners as the youngest plater in the American League in 1989, with the difficult task of living up to the reputation of his famous father.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4654</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4654</image:loc>
      <image:title>Cal Ripken, Jr. by Campbell, Jim</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is a biography of the Baltimore Orioles' shortstop who earned the nickname "Iron Man" in 1995 when he broke Lou Gehrig's record for most consecutive games played.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4655</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4655</image:loc>
      <image:title>Larry Walker by De Marco, Tony</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is a biography of the Colorado Rockies outfielder who was named MVP in 1997 after leading his league in home runs.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4656</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4656</image:loc>
      <image:title>Randy Johnson by Bonner, Mike</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is a biography of the Seattle Mariner pitcher who won the Cy Young Award in 1995.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4657</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4657</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mark McGwire by Muskat, Carrie</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book presents a biography of the St. Louis Cardinal power hitter who broke Roger Maris' single-season home run record in 1998.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4658</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4658</image:loc>
      <image:title>Roger Clemens by Macht, Norman L.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is a biography of the pitcher for the Red Sox, Blue Jays, and Yankees. who won his fourth Cy Young award in 1997.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4659</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4659</image:loc>
      <image:title>Albert Belle by Tuttle, Dennis R.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is a biography of one of the great baseball players of the Cleveland Indians.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4660</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4660</image:loc>
      <image:title>Greg Maddux by Macht, Norman L.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is a biography of one of the great players for the Chicago Cubs and Atlanta Braves.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4661</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4661</image:loc>
      <image:title>Chipper Jones by Zack, Bill</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is a biography of the All-Star player who is the third baseman for the Atlanta Braves.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4662</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4662</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mike Piazza by James, Brant</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is a biography of the great catcher for the L.A. Dodgers.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4663</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4663</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Composite Guide to Baseball by Macht, Norman L.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book traces the story of baseball from its beginnings to its first great stars, notable players of today, and speculation about its future.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4664</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4664</image:loc>
      <image:title>Life in the Minor Leagues by Tuttle, Dennis R.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book surveys the history of minor league baseball, describing the lives of players, coaches, umpires, and others involves and discussing developments in this facet of America's favorite pastime.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4665</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4665</image:loc>
      <image:title>David Robinson by Bock, Hal</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses the life of David Robinson, star player for the San Antonio Spurs.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4666</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4666</image:loc>
      <image:title>Patrick Ewing by Wiener, Paul</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is a biography of a legendary basketball player, Patrick Ewing.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4667</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4667</image:loc>
      <image:title>Scottie Pippen by McMane, Fred</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is a biography about basketball legend Scottie Pippen, when he played for the Chicago Bulls.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4668</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4668</image:loc>
      <image:title>Charles Barkley by Dolan, Sean</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is a biography about basketball legend Charles Barkley.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4669</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4669</image:loc>
      <image:title>Hakeem Olajuwon by McMane, Fred</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is a biography about basketball legend Hakeem Olajuwon.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4670</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4670</image:loc>
      <image:title>Chris Webber by Deegan, Paul J.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is a biography of the young player who was a member of the University of Michigan's "Fab Five" in 1993 and Rookie of the Year in the NBA the next year.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4671</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4671</image:loc>
      <image:title>Allen Iverson by Schmidt, Charles E.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book traces the personal life and basketball career of the high-scoring rookie with the Philadelphia 76ers, Allen Iverson.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4672</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4672</image:loc>
      <image:title>Shawn Kemp by Bonner, Mike</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the basketball career and the personal life of the NBA power forward from Elkhart, Indiana.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4673</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4673</image:loc>
      <image:title>Grant Hill by Bial, Daniel</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is about the life story of the first NBA rookie ever to become the leading vote-getter for an All-Star game.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4674</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4674</image:loc>
      <image:title>Jason Kidd by James, Brant</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is a biography of the talented point guard for the Dallas Mavericks who was named co-winner of the 1995 Rookie of the year Award.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4675</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4675</image:loc>
      <image:title>Clyde Drexler by Kelly, J.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses the high-flying Houston Rockets star and his winning battle for an NBA championship.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4676</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4676</image:loc>
      <image:title>Michael Jordan by Dolan, Sean</image:title>
      <image:caption>Michael Jordan, possibly the greatest NBA player of all time, is profiled in this biography.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4677</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4677</image:loc>
      <image:title>Reggie Miller by Wilner, Barry</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book takes a look at the personal life and basketball career of the high-scoring Indiana Pacer, known almost as much for his verbal antics as for his shooting prowess.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4678</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4678</image:loc>
      <image:title>Julius Erving by Macht, Norman L.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Dr. J, who is profiled in this book, redefined the game of basketball.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4679</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4679</image:loc>
      <image:title>Gary Payton by Blatt, Howard</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is a biography of the tough-talking point guard for the Seattle Sonics who was named the NBA Defensive Player of the Year in 1996.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4680</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4680</image:loc>
      <image:title>Antoine Walker by Hunt, Donald</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is a biography of the Kentucky Wildcats star who was picked by the Boston Celtics in the NBA draft in 1996.</image:caption>
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  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4681</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4681</image:loc>
      <image:title>Keith Van Horn by Kelley, Brent</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is a biography of the determined star of the University of Utah basketball team who become one of the top rookies in the NBA in 1998.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4682</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4682</image:loc>
      <image:title>Kobe Bryant by Schnakenberg, Robert E.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses the personal life and basketball career of the guard for the Los Angeles Lakers who became the youngest player in the NBA in 1996.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4683</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4683</image:loc>
      <image:title>John Stockton by Wukovits, John</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book presents a biography of the Utah Jazz point guard who holds the NBA record for most career assists.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4684</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4684</image:loc>
      <image:title>Kevin Garnett by Deegan, Paul J.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book follows the basketball career of the popular Minnesota Timberwolves forward who, in 1997, signed the largest contract in the history of pro sports.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4685</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4685</image:loc>
      <image:title>Magic Johnson by Frank, Steven</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is a biography of the great African American NBA basketball player.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4686</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4686</image:loc>
      <image:title>Larry Bird by Dolan, Sean</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is a biography of the Celtics' great, Larry Bird.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4687</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4687</image:loc>
      <image:title>Kareem Abdul-Jabbar by Borello, Helen</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is a biography of six-time NBA MVP and all-time leading scorer, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4688</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4688</image:loc>
      <image:title>Alonzo Mourning by Rosenthal, Bert</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book presents the "rags-to-riches" story of Alonzo Mourning, from his troubled upbringing and college stardom at Georgetown, to his $100 million contract with the Miami Heat.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4689</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4689</image:loc>
      <image:title>Juwan Howard by Sirak, Ron</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book recounts the life and career Juwan Howard, forward for the team now known as the Washington Wizards.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4690</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4690</image:loc>
      <image:title>Anfernee Hardaway by Daniels, Jeremy</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is biography of the young scorer whose play helped the Orlando Magic get to the NBA championship series in 1995.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4691</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4691</image:loc>
      <image:title>Dennis Rodman by Frank, Steven</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the personal life and basketball career of the flamboyant athlete who has played with both the Detroit Pistons and the Chicago Bulls.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4692</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4692</image:loc>
      <image:title>Shaquille O'Neal by Ungs, Tim</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is a biography of one of the great basketball players of all time.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4693</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4693</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Head Coaches by Wilker, Josh</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses the coaching careers of some notable personalities from the National Basketball Association, including Red Auerbach, Phil Jackson, Pat Riley, and Lenny Wilkens.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4694</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4694</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Composite Guide to Basketball by Tuttle, Dennis</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book surveys the history of basketball, from its beginnings in a Massachusetts YMCA through its evolution into a professional sport to the modern era of highly paid superstars.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4695</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4695</image:loc>
      <image:title>Superstars of Men's Soccer by Ungs, Tim</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book provides a brief look at some of the major players in men's soccer from its beginnings in the late 1800s to the 1990s, emphasizing the sport's relatively recent popularity in the United States.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4696</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4696</image:loc>
      <image:title>Superstars of Men's Figure Skating by Smith, Pohla</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book provides a look at the skating careers of such performers as Dick Button, John Curry, Scott Hamilton, and Brian Boittano.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4697</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4697</image:loc>
      <image:title>Superstars of Men's Pro Wrestling by Hunter, Matt</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book profiles wrestling's top performers, from Abdullah the Butcher and Andre the Giant to Hulk Hogan and Taz.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4698</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4698</image:loc>
      <image:title>Superstars of Men's Tennis by Edelson, Paula</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book provides a brief look at some of the major players in men's tennis, from the late 1800s to the 1990s.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4699</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4699</image:loc>
      <image:title>Superstars of Men's Swimming &amp; Diving by Edelson, Paula</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book provides a brief look at some of the athletes in swimming and diving history.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4700</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4700</image:loc>
      <image:title>Superstars of Men's Track &amp; Field by McMane, Fred</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book gives a brief overview of track and field competitions and profiles six champions.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4701</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4701</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Composite Guide to Track &amp; Field by Macht, Norman L.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book surveys the history of track and field competitions from their origins in ancient Greece to the accomplishments of top athletes in the twentieth century.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4702</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4702</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Composite Guide to Wrestling by Gallagher, Jim</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book explores the world of wrestling and how competitors practice it as a time honored sport.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4703</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4703</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Composite Guide to Golf by Hull, Mary</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book traces the story of golf, from its beginnings, to its first stars and championship games, to the notable players of today.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4704</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4704</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Composite Guide to Football by Tuttle, Dennis</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book surveys the history of the sport of football, discussing its somewhat unclear origins, the evolution of its rules and popularity, and some of the key players and games.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4705</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4705</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Composite Guide to Hockey by Muskat, Carrie L.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book traces the story of hockey, from its beginnings, to its first stars, great teams, and championship games, to the notable players of today.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4706</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4706</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Composite Guide to Soccer by Wukovits, John</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book traces the history of soccer, from its beginnings, to its first stars, and championship games, to the notable players of today.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4707</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4707</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Composite Guide to Tennis by Muskat, Carrie</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book traces the story of tennis, from its beginning to its first great stars, championships, and notable players of today.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4708</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4708</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Composite Guide to Lacrosse by Nicholson, Lois</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book traces the history of this game from the time it was played by North American Indians to its current popularity from elementary schools to professional and international levels.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4709</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4709</image:loc>
      <image:title>Dominik Hasek by Burgan, Michael</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is a biography of goaltender Dominik Hasek, the Buffalo Sabres' "Dominator" and the National Hockey League's MVP in 1997.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4710</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4710</image:loc>
      <image:title>John LeClair by Powell, Phelan</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is a biography of John LeClair, the player who helped the Philadelphia Flyers reach the Stanley Cup finals in 1997 and who played in the 1998 Olympics in Nagano, Japan.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4711</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4711</image:loc>
      <image:title>Martin Brodeur by Schnakenberg, Robert E.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is a biography of goaltender Martin Brodeur, who helped the New Jersey Devils win the Stanley Cup in 1995.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4712</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4712</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sergei Fedorov by Schabner, Dean</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is a biography of Sergei Fedorov, the Russian hockey star who helped the Detroit Red Wings win the Stanley Cup in 1997 and 1998.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4713</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4713</image:loc>
      <image:title>Paul Kariya by Bonner, Mike</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is a biography of the Japanese-Canadian hockey player who is the high scoring forward for the Mighty Ducks of Anaheim.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4714</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4714</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mario Lemieux by Tarcy, Brian</image:title>
      <image:caption>Hailing from Montreal, Canada, Lemieux is the star of the Pittsburgh Penguins hockey team, known for his scoring prowess and stickhandling skill.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4715</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4715</image:loc>
      <image:title>Eric Lindros by Kreiser, John</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is a close up look at the rising hockey star who plays for the Philadelphia Flyers.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4716</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4716</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mark Messier by Wilner, Barry</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is an inside account of the life of the New York Rangers hockey star.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4717</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4717</image:loc>
      <image:title>Wayne Gretzky by Wilker, Josh</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is an account of the famous Edmonton Oiler who shattered every major single-season scoring mark in the NHL record book.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4718</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4718</image:loc>
      <image:title>Peter Forsberg by Greene, Meg</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is a biography of the Swedish skater who scored the gold medal winning goal in the 1994 Olympics and went on to play in the NHL for the Quebec Nordiques, later the Colorado Avalanche.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4719</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4719</image:loc>
      <image:title>Brett Hull by Friedman, Lou</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book tells the life story of the goal scorer for the St. Louis Blues who followed in his father's footsteps and rose to ice hockey superstardom.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4720</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4720</image:loc>
      <image:title>Jaromir Jagr by Schabner, Dean</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is the life story of the Czechoslovakian-born hockey player for the Pittsburg Penguins who is one of the most talented and promising players on the National Hockey League.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4721</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4721</image:loc>
      <image:title>Entertainment and Performing Arts by Gaines, Ann Graham</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book chronicles the lives of Mary Pickford, Lucille Ball, Katharine Hepburn, Marlee Matlin, Rita Moreno, and Jodie Foster.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4722</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4722</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sports and Athletics by Gaines, Ann Graham</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses the lives and athletic accomplishments of six women: Althea Gibson, Wilma Rudolph, Janet Guthrie, Debi Thomas, Sheryl Swoopes, and Pat Head Summitt.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4723</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4723</image:loc>
      <image:title>Broadcasting &amp; Journalism by Hill, Anne E.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book examines the lives and careers of Barbara Walters, Diane Sawyer, Ida Tarbell, Ellen Goodman, Helen Thomas, and Hannah Storm.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4724</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4724</image:loc>
      <image:title>Government &amp; Politics by Jones, Veda Boyd</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book profiles women who have been active in politics and government, including Barbara Jordan, Geradine Ferraro, and Sandra Day O'Connor.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4725</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4725</image:loc>
      <image:title>Business &amp; Industry by Lutz, Norma Jean</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses the lives and business careers of six women: Madam C.J. Walker, Katharine Graham, Mary Kay Ash, Martha Stewart, Ophra Winfrey, and Sherry Lansing.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4726</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4726</image:loc>
      <image:title>Literature by Aronson, Virginia</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses the lives and literary characters of six American women writers- Judy Blume, Pearl Buck, Toni Morrison, Alice Walker, Edith Wharton, and Phyllis Wheatley.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4727</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4727</image:loc>
      <image:title>Air &amp; Space by Buchanan, Doug</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book profiles women who have been active in air and space, including Christa McAuliffe, Amelia Earhart, and Sally Ride.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4728</loc>
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      <image:title>Science &amp; Medicine by DeAngelis, Gina</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book chronicles the lives and accomplishments of notable women working in the fields of medicine and science in general, including Marie Curie, Rachel Carson, and Margaret Mead.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4729</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4729</image:loc>
      <image:title>Oksana Baiul by DuPont, Lonnie Hull</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is a biography of the young Ukrainian figure skater who won a gold medal at the 1994 Winter Olympics.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4730</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4730</image:loc>
      <image:title>Katarina Witt by Kelly, Evelyn B.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses the skating career of German figure skater Katarina Witt, who won two Olympic gold medals before going on to skate professionally.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4732</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4732</image:loc>
      <image:title>Nicole Bobek by Jones, Veda Boyd</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book takes a look at the personal life and skating career of the young woman who became the National Figure Skating Champion in 1995.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4733</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4733</image:loc>
      <image:title>Nancy Kerrigan by Edelson, Paula</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses the skating career of Nancy Kerrigan, who overcame an attack that injured her knee and went on to win a silver medal at the 1994 Winter Olympics.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4734</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4734</image:loc>
      <image:title>Ekaterina Gordeeva by Shea, Pegi Deitz</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is a biography of skating star Ekaterina Gordeeva who, with her husband Sergei Grinkov, won two Olympic gold medals, and who, since his untimely death in 1995, skates alone.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4735</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4735</image:loc>
      <image:title>Kristi Yamaguchi by Wellman, Sam</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is a biography of the young Japanese American figure skater who won a gold medal at the 1992 Olympics and has since become a professional figure skater.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4736</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4736</image:loc>
      <image:title>Christopher Columbus and the First Voyages to the New World by Dodge, Stephen C.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book examines the life and times of Christopher Columbus and describes his voyages to the New World.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4737</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4737</image:loc>
      <image:title>Vasco da Gama and the Portuguese Explorers by Stefoff, Rebecca</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses the travels of Vasco da Gama and other Portuguese explorers who helped establish an extensive empire for their country.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4738</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4738</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sir Francis Drake and the Struggle for an Ocean Empire by Duncan, Alice Smith</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book surveys the life and voyages of Sir Francis Drake and the expansion of the English naval fleet in the sixteenth century.</image:caption>
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  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4739</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4739</image:loc>
      <image:title>Herodotus and the Explorers of the Classical Age by Gaines, Ann Graham</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses the accounts of Greek historian Herodotus and the exploration of the world in which he lived.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4740</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4740</image:loc>
      <image:title>Ferdinand Magellan and the Discovery of the World Ocean by Stefoff, Rebecca</image:title>
      <image:caption>A biography of the Portuguese sea captain who commanded the first expedition that sailed around the world, thus providing the first positive proof that the earth is round.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4741</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4741</image:loc>
      <image:title>Pizarro, Orellana and the Exploration of the Amazon by Bernhard, Brendan</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the journey through the Amazon Basin made by Orellano and Pizarro in the early sixteenth century. It also discusses the Inca and the conquest of South America by the Spanish.</image:caption>
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  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4742</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4742</image:loc>
      <image:title>Marco Polo and the Medieval Explorers by Stefoff, Rebecca</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book examines the life and travels of the medieval explorer.</image:caption>
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  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4743</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4743</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Viking Explorers by Stefoff, Rebecca</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book traces the history of Viking exploration and conquest in Europe and North America.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4744</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4744</image:loc>
      <image:title>Daniel Boone and the Opening of the Ohio Country by Cavan, Seamus</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book examines the life and times of Daniel Boone.</image:caption>
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  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4745</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4745</image:loc>
      <image:title>Jacques Cartier, Samuel de Champlain, and the Explorers of Canada by Coulter, Tony</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book surveys the early exploration of Canada by Cartier, Champlain, and others.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4746</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4746</image:loc>
      <image:title>From Coronado to Escalante: The Explorers of the Spanish Southwest by Morris, John Miller</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book traces the history of Spanish exploration of the American Southwest and Mexico.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4747</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4747</image:loc>
      <image:title>Hernando de Soto and the Explorers of the American South by Whitman, Sylvia</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is an account of the exploration of the American south by Hernando de Soto, Ponce de León, and others.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4748</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4748</image:loc>
      <image:title>John Charles Fremont and the Great Western Reconnaissance by Harris, Edward D.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is a biography of the nineteenth-century soldier, politician, and explorer whose many expeditions helped open up the western territories to settlers.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4749</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4749</image:loc>
      <image:title>LaSalle and the Explorers of the Mississippi by Coulter, Tony</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the voyages of LaSalle, Marquette and Jolliet, and other explorers of the Mississippi.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4750</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4750</image:loc>
      <image:title>Lewis and Clark and the Route to the Pacific by Cavan, Seamus</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is an account of the 1804-6 Lewis and Clark expedition that explored the unknown Louisiana Purchase territory and the Pacific Northwest from St. Louis to the mouth of the Columbia River.</image:caption>
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  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4751</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4751</image:loc>
      <image:title>Alexander Mackenzie and the Explorers of Canada by Xydes, Georgia</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book relates the lives and expeditions of the first white men to cross the northern parts of Canada to the Pacific Ocean.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4752</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4752</image:loc>
      <image:title>Jedediah Smith and the Mountain Men of the American West by Allen, John Logan</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book chronicles the exploits of the mountain men who opened many trails and passages through the American West in the early 19th century.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4753</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
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      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4753</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Earth by Welsbacher, Anne</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses our planet's atmosphere, land forms, seasons, weather, life forms, and constantly changing nature.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4754</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4754</image:loc>
      <image:title>Galaxies by Welsbacher, Anne</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book presents a brief discussion of the properties of galaxies, including the Milky Way and others.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4755</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4755</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Planets by Welsbacher, Anne</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is a simple description of the nine planets that make up our solar system.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4756</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4756</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Solar System by Welsbacher, Anne</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book gives a simple introduction to our solar system and its many components, including the sun, planets, satellites, asteroids, and comets.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4757</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4757</image:loc>
      <image:title>Prehistoric People of North America by Childress, Diana</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the history of the people of North America.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4758</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4758</image:loc>
      <image:title>Native American Literature by Gleason, Katherine</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book introduces Native American authors and provides a glimpse into their culture, historical perspective, and world-view.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4759</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4759</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Blackfeet Indians by Hendrickson, Ann-Marie</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book provides a history of these buffalo hunters of the northern plains from their acquisition of horses and forced assimilation by whites to their current life in Montana and Canada.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4760</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
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      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4760</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Santee Sioux Indians by Dolan, Terrance</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book examines the history and present status of the Santee Sioux Indians, discussing their fight to maintain their native lands under the leadership of Chief Little Crow.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4761</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4761</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Shawnee Indians by Dolan, Terrance</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the history and culture of the Shawnee Indians.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4762</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4762</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Shoshone Indians by Moss, Nathaniel</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book examines the history and culture of the Shoshone Indians of the Great Basin area of the United States.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4763</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4763</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sun and Stars by Welsbacher, Anne</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses the location, characteristics, and uses of the sun, the closest star, and identifies other kinds of stars and how they are different.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4764</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4764</image:loc>
      <image:title>Moons by Welsbacher, Anne</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes our moon, its size and physical features, as well as the moons circling other plants in our solar system.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4765</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4765</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Police Station by Kallen, Stuart A.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the work done by various people at a police station.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4766</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4766</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Museum by Kallen, Stuart A.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes different kinds of museums and what one can expect to find in each.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4767</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4767</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Fire Station by Kallen, Stuart A.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book briefly describes what goes on at a fire station and the work of fire fighters.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4768</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4768</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Farm by Kallen, Stuart A.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the crops, animals, equipment, and routine life on a family farm.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4769</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4769</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Airport by Kallen, Stuart A.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the organization of the airport and the work which is performed there.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4770</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4770</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Zoo by Kallen, Stuart A.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses zoos, their purposes, the people who work there, and the animals who may be found there.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4771</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <priority>0.7</priority>
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      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4771</image:loc>
      <image:title>All Kinds of Farms by Hansen, Ann Larkin</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes what farms are like, how they differ from one another, and why many middle-sized farms are disappearing.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4772</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4772</image:loc>
      <image:title>Farm Machinery by Hansen, Ann Larkin</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book introduces various kinds of agricultural machinery, describes some of their major parts, and explains how these machines are used on the farm.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4773</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4773</image:loc>
      <image:title>Farm Kids by Hansen, Ann Larkin</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes aspects of life on the farm such as the abundances of space, the need for safety, the importance of work, and the value of clubs, projects, and fairs.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4774</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4774</image:loc>
      <image:title>Seasons on the Farm by Hansen, Ann Larkin</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes how each season of the year affects farmers and the work they do.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4775</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4775</image:loc>
      <image:title>Crops on the Farm by Hansen, Ann Larkin</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the main crops grown in the United States, the soil composition and climate conditions necessary for their growth, the development of hybrids, and the importance of caring for the land.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4776</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4776</image:loc>
      <image:title>Farmers by Hansen, Ann Larkin</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses what farmers do and how their work has changed and continues to change over the years.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4777</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4777</image:loc>
      <image:title>Violets by Prevost, John F.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the structure of and growing conditions for violets, with information about the various species and the pests and disease that may affect them.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4778</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4778</image:loc>
      <image:title>Tulips by Prevost, John F.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the tulip flower, and varieties of tulips, the bulbs and seeds, and the various insect pests and diseases that may attack these popular spring flowering bulbs.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4779</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4779</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sunflowers by Prevost, John F.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book provides brief information about the various parts of the sunflower plant, as well as varieties, pests, diseases, and economic uses.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4780</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4780</image:loc>
      <image:title>Roses by Prevost, John F.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the variety of colors, various parts, growing conditions, and other aspects of one of the most popular flowers in the world.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4781</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4781</image:loc>
      <image:title>Orchids by Prevost, John F.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the habitat, parts, pests and diseases, and varieties of orchids.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4782</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4782</image:loc>
      <image:title>Daisies by Prevost, John F.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the structure of and growing conditions for this popular flower and includes information about its various species and pests and diseases that affect it.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4783</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4783</image:loc>
      <image:title>People of the Rain Forest by Woods, Mae</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes how different groups of peoples live in rain forests in Central and South America, Africa, and Southeast Asia.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4784</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4784</image:loc>
      <image:title>Animals of the Rain Forest by Woods, Mae</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book examines the physical characteristics and behaviors of a wide variety of animals found in the rain forest, including monkeys, jungle cats, and frogs.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4785</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4785</image:loc>
      <image:title>Plants of the Rain Forest by Woods, Mae</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book introduces the plants of the rain forest, discussing both the forest floor and the treetops and examining how plants interact with the animals and provide food and other products.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4786</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4786</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Remarkable Rain Forest by Woods, Mae</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book surveys the location, weather, products, plants, and animals of rain forest.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4787</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4787</image:loc>
      <image:title>Protecting the Rain Forest by Woods, Mae</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the characteristics of rain forests, their importance to the world's environment, and what can be done to preserve them from the further destruction.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4788</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4788</image:loc>
      <image:title>Insects of the Rain Forest by Woods, Mae</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes a variety of insects that live in the rain forest, and discusses some of their adaptations to that environment.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4789</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4789</image:loc>
      <image:title>Cottonwood Trees by Prevost, John F.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book provides basic information about the cottonwood, including its structure, economic uses, and the pests and diseases that affect it.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4790</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4790</image:loc>
      <image:title>Apple Trees by Prevost, John F.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book presents brief information about the roots, trunk, leaves, fruits, and varieties of apple trees, pests that affect them, their economic uses, and more.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4791</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4791</image:loc>
      <image:title>Redwood Trees by Prevost, John F.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book provides basic information about the redwood, including its structure, econmic uses, and the pests and diseases that affect it.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4792</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4792</image:loc>
      <image:title>Evergreen Trees by Prevost, John F.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book provides basic information about evergreens and cone-bearing plants, including their structure, economic uses, and pests and diseases that affect them.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4793</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4793</image:loc>
      <image:title>Weeping Willow Trees by Prevost, John F.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book provides basic information about the weeping willow tree, including the structure of the plant, its economic uses, and the pests and diseases that affect it.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4794</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4794</image:loc>
      <image:title>Walnut Trees by Prevost, John F.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book presents brief information about the roots, trunk, leaves, seeds, and varieties of the walnut trees, pests that affect it, its economic uses, and more.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4795</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4795</image:loc>
      <image:title>Disney World by Meister, Cari</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes some of the things to see and do at the various parts of Walt Disney World in Orlando, Florida-the Magic Kingdom, Epcot Center, MGM Studios, and Disney's Animal Kingdom.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4796</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4796</image:loc>
      <image:title>Grand Canyon by Meister, Cari</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the history, geographic features, and plants and animal life of the natural wonder known as the Grand Canyon and the activities of visitors to the Grand Canyon National Park.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4797</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4797</image:loc>
      <image:title>Canada by Meister, Cari</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes a variety of tourist attractions found in one of the largest countries in the world, including mountains, lakes, national parks, cities, festivals, and outdoor activities, such as tobogganing, mushing, and panning for gold.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4798</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4798</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mexico by Meister, Cari</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes a variety of tourist attractions in Mexico including Teotihuacán, Mayan ruins, Aztec artifacts, markets and plazas in Mexico City, and areas of Baja California and Acapulco.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4799</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4799</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Ocean by Meister, Cari</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book explores the ocean, its waves, tides, animals, and pollution problems.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4800</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4800</image:loc>
      <image:title>Yellowstone National Park by Meister, Cari</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book presents the geographic features, plant and animal life, and other attractions of the first national park.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4801</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4801</image:loc>
      <image:title>Jaguars by Welsbacher, Anne</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the physical characteristics, habitat, and behavior of jaguars, large wild cats that live in Mexico, Central and South America.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4802</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4802</image:loc>
      <image:title>Tigers by Welsbacher, Anne</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the physical characteristics, social, feeding, and hunting behavior, and life cycle of the biggest of all wild cats.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4803</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4803</image:loc>
      <image:title>Leopards by Welsbacher, Anne</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the social, feeding, and hunting behaviors, as well as physical characteristics and life cycles of these big cats.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4804</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4804</image:loc>
      <image:title>Cheetahs by Welsbacher, Anne</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the physical characteristics, social, feeding, and hunting behavior, and life cycle of this swift African cat.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4805</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4805</image:loc>
      <image:title>Lions by Welsbacher, Anne</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the physical characteristics, social, feeding, and hunting behavior, and life cycle of the big cat.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4806</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4806</image:loc>
      <image:title>Pumas by Welsbacher, Anne</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the physical characteristics, behaviors, and habitats of this wild cat found in many places throughout the world.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4807</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4807</image:loc>
      <image:title>Hurricanes (ABDO) by Meister, Cari</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses the nature, causes, and dangers of hurricanes, hurricanes of the past, and ways to survive them.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4808</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4808</image:loc>
      <image:title>Tornadoes (ABDO) by Meister, Cari</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses the nature, causes, and dangers of tornadoes, tornadoes of the past, and ways to survive them.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4809</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4809</image:loc>
      <image:title>Floods (ABDO) by Meister, Cari</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses the nature, causes, and dangers of floods, floods of the past, and ways to survive them.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4810</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4810</image:loc>
      <image:title>Earthquakes (ABDO) by Meister, Cari</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses the nature and measurement of earthquakes and the devastation that they can cause of land and sea, including the giant seismic waves known as tsunamis.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4811</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4811</image:loc>
      <image:title>Volcanoes (ABDO) by Meister, Cari</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses the nature, causes, and dangers of volcanoes, volcanoes of the past, and ways to survive them.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4812</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4812</image:loc>
      <image:title>Blizzards (ABDO) by Meister, Cari</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses the nature, causes, and dangers of blizzards, blizzards of the past, and ways to survive them.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4813</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4813</image:loc>
      <image:title>The People We Live With by Wheeler, Jill</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses the number of people living on Earth, how we affect it, why we grow like we do, and learning to live together.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4814</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4814</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Food We Eat by Wheeler, Jill</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses the food we all eat on the planet Earth.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4815</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4815</image:loc>
      <image:title>Earth Moves: Get There with Energy to Spare by Wheeler, Jill</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses how we move on the planet Earth.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4816</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4816</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Land We Live On by Wheeler, Jill</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses the land we live on.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4817</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4817</image:loc>
      <image:title>Healthy Earth Healthy Bodies by Wheeler, Jill</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses dangerous metals, chemical contaminants, and energy sources that can kill on our planet. It also discusses what we can do about them.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4818</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4818</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Throwaway Generation by Wheeler, Jill</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses the throwaway generation and how we can reduce, reuse, and recycle.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4819</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4819</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Animals We Live With by Wheeler, Jill</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses the animals we live with on our planet.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4820</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4820</image:loc>
      <image:title>The City We Live In by Wheeler, Jill</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses the electricity, heat, water, and garbage we use and produce in our city.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4821</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4821</image:loc>
      <image:title>Intro to Your Environment by Owen, Oliver S.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the ecology of four environments--the land, fresh water, ocean, and atmosphere--and gives exercises in nature observation.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4822</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4822</image:loc>
      <image:title>Eco-Careers by Hamilton, John</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book examines eleven different jobs in which people work to preserve our environment.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4823</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4823</image:loc>
      <image:title>Eco-Groups by Hamilton, John</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book provides information about the history and purpose of such environmental groups as the Sierra Club, the Nature Conservancy, Greenpeace, and Kids for Saving Earth.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4824</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4824</image:loc>
      <image:title>Love Earth: The Beauty Makeover by Nielsen, Shelly</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes some of the problems facing the Earth and outlines things that we can do to combat pollution.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4825</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4825</image:loc>
      <image:title>Earth Keepers by Kallen, Stuart A.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book examines the lives of three people who were pioneer naturalists and ecologists.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4826</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4826</image:loc>
      <image:title>Trash! Trash! Trash! by Nielsen, Shelly</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book looks at what happens to litter and garbage when recycling is not practiced.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4827</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4827</image:loc>
      <image:title>Every Drop Counts by Wheeler, Jill</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses water conservation and suggests ways we can safeguard this precious resource.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4828</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4828</image:loc>
      <image:title>Branch Out by Wheeler, Jill</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the increasing destruction of rainforests and wetlands and some things that we can do about it.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4829</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4829</image:loc>
      <image:title>For the Birds by Wheeler, Jill</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses air pollution and suggests things we can do to help clean our air.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4830</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4830</image:loc>
      <image:title>Beastly Neighbors by Wheeler, Jill</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses the habits and behavior of several animals frequently found in and around cities and towns.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4831</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4831</image:loc>
      <image:title>Earth Kids by Wheeler, Jill</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book highlights the activities of several young environmentalists who are working to save our planet and suggests ways in which the reader can get involved.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4832</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4832</image:loc>
      <image:title>Eco-Disasters by Hamilton, John</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book presents brief accounts of six environmental disasters including the Exxon Valdez oil spill, the Chernobyl nuclear power plant accident, and the oil field fires in Kuwait.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4833</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4833</image:loc>
      <image:title>Precious Creatures A to Z by Kallen, Stuart A.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the origins and habitat of various animals on the verge of extinction, from the giant anteater to the zebra, and discusses the attempts to preserve them.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4834</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4834</image:loc>
      <image:title>If the Trees Could Talk by Kallen, Stuart A.</image:title>
      <image:caption>In this book a tree talks about how it was planted and the important part it plays in the environment.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4835</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4835</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Stream Team on Patrol by Shepard, John G.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses the importance of streams and suggests ways to become involved in preserving this important part of the Earth's ecosystem.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4836</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4836</image:loc>
      <image:title>Eco-Solutions: It's in Your Hands by Owens, Oliver S.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses environmental problems including population growth, air and water pollution, and the depletion of natural resources.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4837</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4837</image:loc>
      <image:title>If the Waters Could Talk by Kallen, Stuart A.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is an easy-to-read introduction to the importance of water.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4838</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4838</image:loc>
      <image:title>Basketball by Joseph, Paul</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book explains how to play basketball, with guidelines for shooting, dribbling, and passing as well as a discussion of offense and defense.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4839</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4839</image:loc>
      <image:title>If the Animals Could Talk by Kallen, Stuart A.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Worms, penguins, elephants, and other animals describe their habitats,physical characteristics, and behavior.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4840</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4840</image:loc>
      <image:title>If the Sky Could Talk by Kallen, Stuart A.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses the importance of the layers of the earth's atmosphere and the need to prevent air pollution.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4841</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4841</image:loc>
      <image:title>I Love Animals! by Nielsen, Shelly</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book has brief text and suggested activities to introduce the importance of animals.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4842</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4842</image:loc>
      <image:title>I Love Air! by Nielsen, Shelly</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book has brief text and suggested activities to introduce air and the good things it provides.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4843</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4843</image:loc>
      <image:title>I Love Dirt! by Nielsen, Shelly</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book has brief text and suggested activities to introduce the importance of dirt, the covering that blankets the Earth.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4844</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4844</image:loc>
      <image:title>I Love Water! by Nielsen, Shelly</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book has brief text and suggested activities to introduce water, an essential part of our world.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4845</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4845</image:loc>
      <image:title>Football by Joseph, Paul</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book explains how to play football including discussion of the basic rules, the various positions, special teams, and required equipment.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4846</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4846</image:loc>
      <image:title>Baseball by Joseph, Paul</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book explains how to play baseball, with a discussion of the equipment, rules, pitching and catching, and the strategy involved in offense and defense.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4847</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4847</image:loc>
      <image:title>Soccer by Joseph, Paul</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book explains how to play soccer, with discussion of the basic positions as well as such plays as kicking, passing, dribbling, heading, and trapping.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4848</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4848</image:loc>
      <image:title>Gymnastics by Joseph, Paul</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book gives a basic introduction to gymnastics, including a brief history of the sport and descriptions of essential exercises.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4849</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4849</image:loc>
      <image:title>Hockey by Joseph, Paul</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book explains how to play hockey, briefly discussing equipment, skating basics, team position, and game techniques.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4850</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4850</image:loc>
      <image:title>Top 10 Pitchers by Sehnert, Chris W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book profiles the lives and careers of ten of baseball's top pitchers.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4851</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4851</image:loc>
      <image:title>Top 10 Running Backs by Sehnert, Chris W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book covers the careers and statistics of ten NFL running backs.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4852</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4852</image:loc>
      <image:title>Top 10 Big Men by Sehnert, Chris W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book covers the careers and statistics of ten NBA big men.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4853</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4853</image:loc>
      <image:title>Top 10 Playmakers by Sehnert, Chris W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book profiles ten great NBA guards.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4854</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4854</image:loc>
      <image:title>Top 10 Sluggers by Sehnert, Chris W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book covers the careers and statistics of ten of baseball's top batters.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4855</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4855</image:loc>
      <image:title>Top 10 Quarterbacks by Sehnert, Chris W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book covers the careers and statistics of ten NFL quarterbacks.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4856</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4856</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mountain Biking by Italia, Bob</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is an introduction to mountain bikes and the sport of mountain biking.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4857</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4857</image:loc>
      <image:title>Jet Skiing by Italia, Bob</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is an introduction to jet skis and the sport of jet skiing.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4858</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4858</image:loc>
      <image:title>Hang Gliding by Italia, Bob</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is an introduction to hang gliders and the sport of hang gliding.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4859</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4859</image:loc>
      <image:title>Snowboarding by Italia, Bob</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is an introduction to snowboards and the sport of snowboarding.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4860</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4860</image:loc>
      <image:title>Go-Carts by Italia, Bob</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is an introduction to the sport of go-carting.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4861</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4861</image:loc>
      <image:title>Scuba Diving by Italia, Bob</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is an introduction to the sport of scuba diving.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4862</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4862</image:loc>
      <image:title>Rock Climbing by Italia, Bob</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is an introduction to the sport of rock climbing.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4863</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4863</image:loc>
      <image:title>Motocross by Italia, Bob</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is an introduction to the sport of motocross and motocross racing.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4864</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4864</image:loc>
      <image:title>Freestyle Water Skiing by Italia, Bob</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is an introduction to the sport of freestyle water skiing and water ski tournaments.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4865</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4865</image:loc>
      <image:title>Skiing on the Edge by Italia, Bob</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is an introduction to the sport of downhill skiing and competition skiing.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4866</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4866</image:loc>
      <image:title>Bungee Jumping by Italia, Bob</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book introduces the sport of bungee jumping.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4867</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4867</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sailboarding by Italia, Bob</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is an introduction to the sport of sailboarding.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4868</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4868</image:loc>
      <image:title>In-Line Skating by Italia, Bob</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is an introduction to the sport of in-line skating.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4869</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4869</image:loc>
      <image:title>Skateboarding by Italia, Bob</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is an introduction to the sport of skateboarding.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4870</loc>
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      <image:title>Jupiter by Vogt, Gregory</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the planet Jupiter and its surface features, atmosphere, rotation, and orbit, moons, and more.</image:caption>
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  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4871</loc>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4871</image:loc>
      <image:title>Surprising Swimmers by Fredericks, Anthony D.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes why and how such creatures as squids, scallops, devil fish, and sea otters swim-for protection, for pleasure, and to get around.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4872</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4872</image:loc>
      <image:title>Neptune by Vogt, Gregory</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses the orbit, atmosphere, moons, surface features, exploration, and other aspects of the planet Neptune.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4873</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4873</image:loc>
      <image:title>Pluto by Vogt, Gregory</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses the surface features, atmosphere, orbit, moon, discovery, and exploration of the planet Pluto.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4874</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4874</image:loc>
      <image:title>Saturn by Vogt, Gregory L.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses the orbit, atmosphere, rings, moons, surface features, exploration, and other aspects of the planet Saturn.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4875</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4875</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sun by Vogt, Gregory</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses the rotation, interior, surface features, atmosphere, and exploration of the Sun, including solar wind and the Sun's place in the solar system.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4876</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4876</image:loc>
      <image:title>Uranus (Capstone Press) by Vogt, Gregory</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses the surface features, atmosphere, orbit, moons, rings, and exploration of the planet Uranus.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4877</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4877</image:loc>
      <image:title>Tough Terminators by Collard III, Sneed B.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book provides information about such predatory animals and plants as tiger, octopuses, ladybugs, and pitcher plants.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4878</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4878</image:loc>
      <image:title>Pioneers of the Frontier by Sundling, Charles W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes what life was like for some of the pioneers who went west during the second half of the nineteenth century to prospect for gold, build railroads, and settle the Great Plains.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4879</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4879</image:loc>
      <image:title>Women of the Frontier by Sundling, Charles W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the experiences of women who went west in the latter part of the nineteenth century.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4880</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4880</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mountain Men of the Frontier by Sundling, Charles W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses some of the explorers and trappers who journeyed west to hunt and trade beaver pelts and other commodities during the early nineteenth century.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4881</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4881</image:loc>
      <image:title>Cowboys of the Frontier by Sundling, Charles W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is a brief introduction to the day to day life of cowboys in the American West.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4882</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4882</image:loc>
      <image:title>Explorers of the Frontier by Sundling, Charles W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the efforts of such men as Coronado, de Soto, Drake, and in particular, Lewis and Clark to search for what came to be know as the Northwest Passage.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4883</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4883</image:loc>
      <image:title>Native Americans of the Frontier by Sundling, Charles W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the life and customs of Native American people living on the Great Plains before and after the arrival of the white man.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4884</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4884</image:loc>
      <image:title>Ancient Empires &amp; Mighty People by Sanchez, Richard</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is the story of some of the ancestors of today's Hispanics in the United States.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4885</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4885</image:loc>
      <image:title>Explorers and Conquerors by Sanchez, Richard</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses the people and their discoveries of the past.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4887</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4887</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Star-Spangled Banner by Kallen, Stuart A.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book tells the story behind the star spangled banner.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4888</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4888</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Statue of Liberty, "The New Colossus" by Kallen, Stuart A.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the history of the Statue of Liberty.</image:caption>
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  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4889</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4889</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Gettysburg Address by Kallen, Stuart A.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses one of the most famous speeches for the United States.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4890</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4890</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Declaration of Independence by Kallen, Stuart A.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses the history of the Declaration of Independence.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4891</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4891</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Holocaust, 1939-1946 by Kallen, Stuart A.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the events of the Holocaust.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4892</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4892</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Nazis Seize Power, 1933-1941 by Kallen, Stuart A.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the methods and leaders of the Nazi growth in power in Germany.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4893</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4893</image:loc>
      <image:title>The History of a Hatred by Kallen, Stuart A.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the different hatred that occured during the Holocaust.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4894</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4894</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Faces of Resistance by Kallen, Stuart A.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the lifestyles of the Jewish people during the Holocaust.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4895</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4895</image:loc>
      <image:title>Bearing Witness: After the Holocaust by Kallen, Stuart A.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses life during and following the Holocaust.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4896</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4896</image:loc>
      <image:title>Holocausts in Other Lands by Kallen, Stuart A.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes genocides in countries other than Nazi Germany.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4897</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4897</image:loc>
      <image:title>Persian Gulf Nations by Deegan, Paul J.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the different countries and their people that were included in the Gulf War.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4898</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4898</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Arab/Israeli Conflict by Deegan, Paul J.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the fighting and conflicts between Israel, Syria, and Lebanon.</image:caption>
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  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4899</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4899</image:loc>
      <image:title>Weapons of War by Italia, Bob</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses the different types of weapons and how they were used in the Gulf War.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4900</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4900</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Armed Forces by Italia, Bob</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the efforts and action of the Armed Forces during the Gulf War.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4901</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4901</image:loc>
      <image:title>Saddam Hussein by Deegan, Paul J.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the actions of Saddam Hussein during the Gulf War.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4902</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4902</image:loc>
      <image:title>George Bush by Deegan, Paul J.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the thoughts and actions of President Bush during the Gulf War.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4903</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4903</image:loc>
      <image:title>Operation Desert Shield by Deegan, Paul J.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses the steps that led to the troop build-up in the Persian Gulf.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4904</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4904</image:loc>
      <image:title>General H. Norman Schwarzkopf by Italia, Bob</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the life, accomplishments, and goals of the general who commanded the American troops during the Persian Gulf War.</image:caption>
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  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4905</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4905</image:loc>
      <image:title>After the Storm by Italia, Bob</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the events of the Gulf War, Operation Desert Storm.</image:caption>
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  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4906</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4906</image:loc>
      <image:title>Corvette by McKenna, A.T.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book surveys the history of the Corvette and its designs, engines, and performance.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4907</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4907</image:loc>
      <image:title>Ferrari by McKenna, A.T.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book surveys the history of the Ferrari and its designs, engines, and performance.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4908</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4908</image:loc>
      <image:title>Jaguar by McKenna, A.T.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book surveys the history of the Jaguar and its designs, engines, and performance.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4909</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4909</image:loc>
      <image:title>Lamborghini by McKenna, A.T.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book surveys the history of the Lamborghini and its designs, engines, and performance.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4910</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4910</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mustang by McKenna, A.T.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book surveys the history of the Ford Mustang and its designs, engines, and performance.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4911</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4911</image:loc>
      <image:title>Porsche by McKenna, A.T.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book surveys the history of the Porsche and its designs, engines, and performance.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4912</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4912</image:loc>
      <image:title>Buildings by Hamilton, Sue</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is a pictorial history of developments in buildings over the last millennium.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4913</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4913</image:loc>
      <image:title>Transportation by Hamilton, John</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is a pictorial history of developments in transportation over the last millennium.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4914</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4914</image:loc>
      <image:title>Communication by Hamilton, Sue</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is a pictorial history of developments in communication over the last millennium.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4915</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4915</image:loc>
      <image:title>Entertainment by Hamilton, Sue</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is a pictorial history of developments in entertainment over the last millennium.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4916</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4916</image:loc>
      <image:title>Weapons of War by Hamilton, John</image:title>
      <image:caption>In text and pictures, this book outlines developments in military weaponry over the last millennium.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4917</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4917</image:loc>
      <image:title>Clothing by Hamilton, Sue</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is a pictorial survey of the way people around the world have dressed over the past 100 years.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4918</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4918</image:loc>
      <image:title>Germany by Berendes, Mary</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the geography, history, people and customs of Germany.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4919</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4919</image:loc>
      <image:title>Brazil by Schemenauer, Elma</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book briefly surveys the history, geography, plants and animals, people, and culture of Brazil.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4920</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4920</image:loc>
      <image:title>New Zealand by Ryan, Patrick</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the geography, history, people, and culture of the mountainous country of New Zealand.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4921</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4921</image:loc>
      <image:title>Italy by Berendes, Mary</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the geography, history, people, and customs of Italy.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4922</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4922</image:loc>
      <image:title>Iraq by Stevens, Kathryn</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is an introduction to the history, geography, people and customs of the Republic of Iraq.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4923</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4923</image:loc>
      <image:title>India by Ryan, Patrick</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book introduces the history, geography, people, and customs of the Asian nation of India.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4924</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4924</image:loc>
      <image:title>Guatemala by Schemenauer, Elma</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the location people, food, plants and animals, customs, and other aspects of the country of Guatemala.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4925</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4925</image:loc>
      <image:title>Russia by Schemenauer, Elma</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the geography, history, people, customs, and current status of Russia.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4926</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4926</image:loc>
      <image:title>Christmas Trees (Holiday Symbols) by Stevens, Kathryn</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the origin and the significance of using evergreen trees at Christmastime, how they are grown, cut, and shipped, how to chose a good tree, and how to care for it.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4927</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4927</image:loc>
      <image:title>Thanksgiving Turkeys (Holiday Symbols) by Merrick, Patrick</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book introduces the holiday of Thanksgiving and some of the ways in which it is celebrated, explaining the origin and meaning behind such symbols as the turkey.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4928</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4928</image:loc>
      <image:title>St. Patrick's Day Shamrocks (Holiday Symbols) by Berendes, Mary</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the tiny green plants known as shamrocks, the customs and origins of St. Patrick's Day, and how the shamrock became the national symbol of Ireland.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4929</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4929</image:loc>
      <image:title>Halloween Jack-O'-Lanterns (Holiday Symbols) by Stevens, Kathryn</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the origin of Halloween and the meaning behind jack-o-lanterns and other customs connected to this holiday, as well as discussing the cultivation and uses of pumpkins.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4930</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4930</image:loc>
      <image:title>Fourth of July Fireworks (Holiday Symbols) by Merrick, Patrick</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book briefly explains the significance of the Fourth of July holiday and the origin and meaning of its celebration with fireworks.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4931</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4931</image:loc>
      <image:title>Easter Bunnies (Holiday Symbols) by Merrick, Patrick</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book introduces the holiday of Easter and some of the ways in which it is celebrated.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4932</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4932</image:loc>
      <image:title>Tow Trucks by Rogers, Hal</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the parts of a tow truck, how to operate them, and the work they do.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4933</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4933</image:loc>
      <image:title>Rescue Helicopters by Rogers, Hal</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is a brief introduction to rescue helicopters, what they do, and how they work.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4934</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4934</image:loc>
      <image:title>Graders (Big Machines at Work) by Rogers, Hal</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the parts of a grader, how it works, and the work it does at a construction site.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4935</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4935</image:loc>
      <image:title>Fire Engines by Budd, E.S.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book gives a simple description of fire engines, what they do, and how they work.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4936</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4936</image:loc>
      <image:title>Earthmovers by Rogers, Hal</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the parts of a large earthmover, how they operate, and the work they do.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4937</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4937</image:loc>
      <image:title>Cranes by Rogers, Hal</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the parts of a crane, how it works, and the work it does at a construction site.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4938</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4938</image:loc>
      <image:title>Cherry Pickers (Big Machines at Work) by Rogers, Hal</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the parts of a cherry picker, how it operate, and the work it does.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4939</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4939</image:loc>
      <image:title>Ambulances by Rogers, Hal</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the parts of an ambulance, how it operates, and the work it does.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4940</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4940</image:loc>
      <image:title>Wolves by George, Michael</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the physical characteristics, behavior, habitat, and life cycle of wolves.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4941</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4941</image:loc>
      <image:title>Robins by Sharth, Sharon</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the physical characteristics, behavior, habitat, and the life cycle of robins.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4942</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4942</image:loc>
      <image:title>Rabbits by Sharth, Sharon</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the physical characteristics, behavior, habitat, and life cycle of rabbits.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4943</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4943</image:loc>
      <image:title>Moose by Markert, Jenny</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the physical characteristics, behavior, habitat, and life cycle of moose.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4944</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4944</image:loc>
      <image:title>Loons by Merrick, Patrick</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the physical characteristics, behavior, habitat, and life cycle of loons.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4945</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4945</image:loc>
      <image:title>Jays by McDonald, Mary Ann</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the physical characteristics, behavior, habitat, and life cycle of jays.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4946</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4946</image:loc>
      <image:title>Finches by Sharth, Sharon</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is a simple introduction to the different kinds of finches, what they eat, where they live, and how they behave.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4947</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4947</image:loc>
      <image:title>Eagles (Naturebooks) by Merrick, Patrick</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the physical characteristics, behavior, habitat, and life cycle of eagles and examines the different kinds of eagles.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4948</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4948</image:loc>
      <image:title>Doves by McDonald, Mary Ann</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the physical characteristics, behavior, habitat, and life cycle of doves.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4949</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4949</image:loc>
      <image:title>Deer by Berendes, Mary</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the physical characteristics, behavior, habitat, and life cycle of deer.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4950</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4950</image:loc>
      <image:title>Cardinals by Merrick, Patrick</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the physical characteristics, behavior, habitat, and life cycle of cardinals.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4951</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4951</image:loc>
      <image:title>Bears by Merrick, Patrick</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the physical characteristics, behavior, habitat, and life cycle of bears.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4952</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4952</image:loc>
      <image:title>Coping with Grieving and Loss by Giddens, Sandra</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book explains the stages of grieving and how to cope with loss and death, including where to go for help. The coauthor is Owen Giddens.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4953</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4953</image:loc>
      <image:title>Coping with Stuttering by Apel, Melanie Ann</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses the causes of the speech disorder, stuttering, how to cope in situations with family and friends as well as at school, and tells where to get help.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4954</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4954</image:loc>
      <image:title>Coping with Changing Roles for Young Men and Women by Hanan, Jessica</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses causes and examples of gender bias, and how men and women are coping with their changing roles in society.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4955</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4955</image:loc>
      <image:title>Coping with Melanoma and Other Skin Cancers by Long, Wendy</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book explains the causes and treatment of melanoma and other skin cancers, including detection, prevention, and coping techniques.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4956</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4956</image:loc>
      <image:title>Coping with Teen Suicide by Murphy, James M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book explains the causes and consequences of suicide, and suggests ways of dealing with problems, preventing suicide, and coping with the suicide of a loved one.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4957</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4957</image:loc>
      <image:title>Coping with Allergies by Deane, Peter M.G.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book offers information on the symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment of the most common types of allergies, as well as some non-medical ways to manage allergies. The coauthor is Robert H. Schwartz.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4958</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4958</image:loc>
      <image:title>Coping with Tourette Syndrome and Tic Disorders by Moe, Barbara</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses the causes, manifestations, and ways to cope with Tourette Syndrome and other related tic disorders.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4959</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4959</image:loc>
      <image:title>Careers in Graphic Arts and Computer Graphics by McGuire-Lytle, Erin</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book provides information on job opportunities in the field of graphic arts, discussing educational requirements, specific types of jobs, and the impact of computers on the way graphic artists work.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4960</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4960</image:loc>
      <image:title>Careers in Cosmetology by Lytle, Elizabeth Stewart</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes some of the different careers in cosmetology, the training and education required, licensing requirements, future job possibilities, and more.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4961</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4961</image:loc>
      <image:title>Careers in Coaching by Nagle, Jeanne</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses coaching careers at various levels from high school through professional sports, describing the training and skills required for coaching, the life of a coach, issues to consider, and more.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4962</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4962</image:loc>
      <image:title>Careers in the Fashion Industry by Giacobello, John</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book provides information about the educational requirements, employment opportunities, and creative potential within the world of fashion.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4963</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4963</image:loc>
      <image:title>Understanding Weight and Depression by Clarke, Julie M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the complexities of eating disorders, such as anorexia, bulimia, and compulsive eating, as they relate to the psychological illnesses of depression. The coauthor is Ann Kirby-Payne.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4964</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4964</image:loc>
      <image:title>Understanding Anorexia Nervosa by Stanley, Debbie</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses the causes and consequences of anorexia nervosa, as well as ways to treat and prevent this condition.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4965</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4965</image:loc>
      <image:title>Understanding Exercise Addiction by Johnson, Marlys</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses addiction to exercise, its relationship to diet diseases like bulimia and anorexia, its causes, and what can be done to overcome it.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4966</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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      <image:title>Understanding Food and Your Family by Tattersall, Clare</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes how eating patterns and attitudes about food are partly determined by one's family and discusses eating disorders and how to deal with them.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4967</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4967</image:loc>
      <image:title>Understanding Sports and Eating Disorders by Stanley, Debbie</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes how the pressures of sports can contribute to the onset of eating disorders such as anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa, and binge eating disorder.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4968</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4968</image:loc>
      <image:title>Understanding the Causes of a Negative Body Image by Moe, Barbara</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses positive and negative body image, with an emphasis on body size and weight, and suggests ways to improve self esteem and develop a healthy body image.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4969</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4969</image:loc>
      <image:title>Understanding Compulsive Eating by Simpson, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses compulsive eating, also called binge eating disorder, the factors that trigger this disorder, and treatment options that are available today.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4970</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4970</image:loc>
      <image:title>Understanding Recovery from Eating Disorders by Rocha, Toni L.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses different eating disorders including bulimia, anorexia, and compulsive exercise, some of the warning signals and physical symptoms of each disorder, and the recovery process.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4971</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4971</image:loc>
      <image:title>Understanding Bulimia Nervosa by Stanley, Debbie</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses bulimia, an eating disorder which is characterized by alternating episodes of binge eating and purging.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4972</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4972</image:loc>
      <image:title>Understanding Weight Loss Programs by Monroe, Judy</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses the weight-loss industry including why this business is thriving, the many products and services offered, and the pros and cons of various weight-loss methods.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4973</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4973</image:loc>
      <image:title>Understanding Eating Disorder Support Groups by Moehn, Heather</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the most common types of eating disorders and discusses the different forms of support that are available for the recovery process, including support groups, types of therapy, and more.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4974</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4974</image:loc>
      <image:title>Understanding the Risks of Diet Drugs by Walker, Pamela</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses what diet drugs are, the difference between prescription, over-the-counter, and herbal diet drugs, and healthy alternatives to such drugs.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4975</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4975</image:loc>
      <image:title>Coping with Depression and Other Mood Disorders by Gelman, Amy</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes what needs to be done when you or someone that you know is coping with depression and other mood disorders.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4976</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4976</image:loc>
      <image:title>Coping with the Beauty Myth: A Guide for Real Girls by Weiss, Stefanie Iris</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes what some girls go through when they are worrying about the way they look.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4977</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4977</image:loc>
      <image:title>Super Science Projects About Oceans by Cobb, Allan B.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book presents science projects that demonstrate facts about oceans, including the water cycle, buoyancy, density, pressure, depth, waves, and tides.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4978</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4978</image:loc>
      <image:title>Super Science Projects About Weather and Natural Forces by Jones, Lorraine</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book introduces the basic concepts of meteorology through hands-on activities and research projects.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4979</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4979</image:loc>
      <image:title>Super Science Projects About Energy and Motion by Cobb, Allan B.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book presents activities that cover five of the concepts needed to understand energy and motion: the force of gravity, force needed to move an object, potential and kinetic energy, speed and acceleration, and work.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4980</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4980</image:loc>
      <image:title>Super Science Projects About Light and Optics by Cobb, Allan B.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book introduces basic principles of light and optics through hands-on activities and experiments.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4981</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4981</image:loc>
      <image:title>Super Science Projects About Sound by Cobb, Allan B.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book introduces the fundamentals of sound through hands-on experiments and activities.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4982</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4982</image:loc>
      <image:title>Super Science Projects About Animals in Their Habitats by Cobb, Allan B.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book introduces the concepts of behavioral and structural adaptions in animals through hands-on investigations and other projects.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4983</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4983</image:loc>
      <image:title>Top of Your Game: A Guy's Guide to Looking and Feeling Good by Eshom, Daniel</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book for guys includes advice on taking control of one's body through good nutrition and fitness, on respecting one's self, and on taking responsibility for one's behavior and feelings.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4984</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4984</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Real Deal: A Guy's Guide to Being a Guy by Roberts, Jeremy</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses traditional, current, and stereotypical concepts of masculinity and provides advice for boys on how to deal with becoming a man.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4985</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4985</image:loc>
      <image:title>Dating and Relating: A Guy's Guide to Girls by Kelly, Tara E.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses boys' relationships to girls as they begin adolescence, including puberty, friendship, dating, and sex.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4986</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4986</image:loc>
      <image:title>Stay Cool: A Guy's Guide to Handling Conflict by Hayhurst, Chris</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book examines various types of conflicts and suggests ways of solving them satisfactorily and peacefully.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4987</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4987</image:loc>
      <image:title>You Ought to Know: A Guy's Guide to Sex by Kelly, Bill</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book explains the physical and emotional changes a guy experiences during puberty.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4988</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4988</image:loc>
      <image:title>Chillin': A Guy's Guide to Friendship by Sommers, Michael A.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book provides advice on making new friends and negotiating issues such as peer pressure, acceptance, and conformity.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4989</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4989</image:loc>
      <image:title>Cha-Ching! A Girl's Guide to Spending and Saving by Weeldreyer, Laura</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book provides basic information about earning money, keeping a budget, saving, and investing.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4990</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4990</image:loc>
      <image:title>Crushes, Creeps, &amp; Classmates: A Girl's Guide to Getting Along with Boys by Frankenberger, Elizabeth</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book outlines some of the differences between boys and girls, including physical and behavioral, and gives adolescent girls advice about boy-girl relationships.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4991</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4991</image:loc>
      <image:title>Fuel Up! A Girl's Guide to Eating Well by Levchuck, Leslie</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is a girl's guide to eating well.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4992</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4992</image:loc>
      <image:title>Best Buds: A Girl's Guide to Friendship by Shaw, Victoria F.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the importance of friendships among preteen and teenage girls, offering advice on choosing and getting along with friends.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4993</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4993</image:loc>
      <image:title>Buzz on Beauty: A Girl's Guide to Looking and Feeling Your Best by Gelman, Amy</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book provides advice for preteen and teenage girls about finding their inner beauty as well as navigating the complex world of hair, clothes, and makeup.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4994</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4994</image:loc>
      <image:title>Body Talk: A Girl's Guide to What's Happening to Your Body by Shaw, Victoria F.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book provides an overview of the physical and emotional changes brought about by puberty in girls.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4995</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4995</image:loc>
      <image:title>From Algebra to Zits: A Girl's Guide to Making the Most of Life at School by Strazzabosco, Jeanne</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book presents information and advice for girls in middle school on a variety of subjects from algebra and guys to periods, puberty, and zits.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4996</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4996</image:loc>
      <image:title>InfoGirl: A Girl's Guide to the Internet by Brown, Marty</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the Internet's history, features, and uses and suggests ways for girls to get involved on-line.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4997</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4997</image:loc>
      <image:title>Hector's Hiccups by Wardlaw, Lee</image:title>
      <image:caption>When Hector gets the hiccups, his brother and sister try everything they can think of to make them go away.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4998</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4998</image:loc>
      <image:title>No Howling in the House by Farber, Erica</image:title>
      <image:caption>Axel can't howl and Thistle can't fly, but they soon realize that there are things they can do. The coauthor is J.R. Sansevere.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/4999</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/4999</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mice Are Nice by Ghigna, Charles</image:title>
      <image:caption>This simple rhyming text extols the virtues of mice as the perfect pet.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5000</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5000</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Best Mistake Ever! and Other Stories by Scarry, Richard</image:title>
      <image:caption>Three humorous stories about Lowly Worm and Huckle Cat. A Step Into Reading Book--Step 2.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5001</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5001</image:loc>
      <image:title>Anastasia, Ask Your Analyst/Anastasia Off Her Rocker by Lowry, Lois</image:title>
      <image:caption>Anastasia, feeling she is misunderstood by everyone, buys a bust of Freud and starts having "sessions" with it.</image:caption>
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  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5002</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5002</image:loc>
      <image:title>Bingo Brown and the Language of Love by Byars, Betsy</image:title>
      <image:caption>As twelve-year-old Bingo Brown strives for the triumphs of today and steels himself against the tribulations of tomorrow, he discovers that he will have to undergo a few more trials and triumphs before growing up.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5003</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5003</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Borrowers Afloat by Norton, Mary</image:title>
      <image:caption>Mary Norton's beloved family of miniature people set out on a voyage in a tea kettle in search of a new home.</image:caption>
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  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5004</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
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      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5004</image:loc>
      <image:title>Calico Bush by Field, Rachel</image:title>
      <image:caption>Orphaned shortly after her French family arrives in the New World, twelve-year-old Marguerite is bound by contract to live with a family of English settlers who are attempting to make their home on an island frequented by Indians.</image:caption>
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  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5005</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5005</image:loc>
      <image:title>Cassie Binegar by MacLachlan, Patricia</image:title>
      <image:caption>While yearning for sameness and ordinariness, Cassie learns from eccentric relatives that some things cannot and should not remain the same forever.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5006</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5006</image:loc>
      <image:title>Cassie Bowen Takes Witch Lessons by Hines, Anna Grossnickle</image:title>
      <image:caption>Fourth-grader Cassie learns a great deal about herself and the true meaning of friendship when a school assignment pairs her with the unpopular new girl instead of with her best friend.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5007</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5007</image:loc>
      <image:title>Danny, the Champion of the World by Dahl, Roald</image:title>
      <image:caption>A young English boy describes his relationship with his father and the special adventure they share together.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5008</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5008</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Doll in the Garden by Hahn, Mary Downing</image:title>
      <image:caption>After Ashley and Kristi find an antique doll buried in old Miss Cooper's garden, they discover that they can enter a ghostly turn-of-the century world by going through a hole in the hedge.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5009</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5009</image:loc>
      <image:title>Ellen Tebbits by Cleary, Beverly</image:title>
      <image:caption>Through many humorous adventures, Ellen learns the true value of friendship.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5010</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5010</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Facts and Fictions of Minna Pratt by MacLachlan, Patricia</image:title>
      <image:caption>An eleven-year-old cellist learns about life from her eccentric family, her first boyfriend, and Mozart.</image:caption>
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  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5011</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5011</image:loc>
      <image:title>Fantastic Mr. Fox by Dahl, Roald</image:title>
      <image:caption>Mr. Fox saves his family and his animal friends when he outsmarts three farmers who are hunting him.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5012</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5012</image:loc>
      <image:title>The First Four Years by Wilder, Laura Ingalls</image:title>
      <image:caption>During their first four years of marriage, Laura and Almanzo Wilder have a child and fight a losing battle in their attempts to succeed at farming on the South Dakota prairie.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5013</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5013</image:loc>
      <image:title>Flossie and the Fox by McKissack, Patricia C.</image:title>
      <image:caption>A wily fox, notorious for stealing eggs, meets his match when he encounters a bold little girl in the woods who insists upon proof that he is a fox before she will be frightened.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5014</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5014</image:loc>
      <image:title>Ghost Brother by Adler, C.S.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Wishing to be like his older but dead brother, who often materializes to give Wally advice and support, Wally enters a skateboarding competition and finally gains the confidence to be himself.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5015</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5015</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Gift of the Pirate Queen by Giff, Patricia Reilly</image:title>
      <image:caption>Grace O'Malley has difficulty adjusting to her mother's death and helping her sister with her diabetes. Then Cousin Fiona visits from Ireland and inspires her with wonderful stories about an earlier Grace O'Malley, the Pirate Queen.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5016</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5016</image:loc>
      <image:title>Happy Birthday, Kirsten! by Shaw, Janet</image:title>
      <image:caption>On a Minnesota farm in the mid-1800s, the hard-working members of the Larson family find time to celebrate Kirsten's tenth birthday.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5017</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5017</image:loc>
      <image:title>Happy Birthday, Molly! A Springtime Story by Tripp, Valerie</image:title>
      <image:caption>When an English girl comes to stay at Molly's during World War II, she and Molly learn to bridge their differences and ultimately enjoy a wonderful, mutual birthday party.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5018</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5018</image:loc>
      <image:title>Happy Birthday, Samantha! A Springtime Story by Tripp, Valerie</image:title>
      <image:caption>A ten-year-old girl discovers the modern delights of turn-of-the-century New York City when she travels there with her grandmother.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5019</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5019</image:loc>
      <image:title>Hattie and the Wild Waves by Cooney, Barbara</image:title>
      <image:caption>A young Brooklyn girl from a wealthy German American Family dreams of becoming an artist.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5020</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5020</image:loc>
      <image:title>Hello, Mrs. Piggle-Wiggle by MacDonald, Betty</image:title>
      <image:caption>Mrs. Piggle-Wiggle cures a show-off, crybaby, bully, whisperer, and slowpoke.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5021</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5021</image:loc>
      <image:title>Howliday Inn by Howe, James</image:title>
      <image:caption>While investigating the horrible howling that emanates from Chateau Bow Wow, Chester the Cat and Harold the Dog stumble on a mystery involving some suspicious disappearances and maybe murder.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5022</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5022</image:loc>
      <image:title>Iggie's House by Blume, Judy</image:title>
      <image:caption>When Grove Street gets its first black family, Winnie is a welcoming party of one. The plot contains racial slurs.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5023</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5023</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Job for Jenny Archer by Conford, Ellen</image:title>
      <image:caption>Convinced that her family is poor because her parents refuse to get her a horse or a swimming pool, nine-year-old Jenny Archer follows her own path to making money, including a plunge into real estate that puts her house on the market.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5024</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5024</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Kidnapping of Courtney Van Allen &amp; What's-Her-Name by Cool, Joyce</image:title>
      <image:caption>Two girls are brought together in New York City by an eccentric aunt. They embark on a whirlwind adventure and are kidnapped by the craziest collection of criminals ever.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5025</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5025</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Land I Lost: Adventures of a Boy in Vietnam by Huynh, Quang Nhuong</image:title>
      <image:caption>This is a book of fifteen true stories of the author's childhood in Vietnam.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5026</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5026</image:loc>
      <image:title>Libby on Wednesday by Snyder, Zilpha Keatley</image:title>
      <image:caption>Having been put ahead in an accelerated eighth-grade program by her bizarre and creative family, precocious eleven-year-old Libby hates her "socialization" process until she makes some highly original friends in a writing workshop.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5027</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5027</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mirandy and Brother Wind by McKissack, Patricia C.</image:title>
      <image:caption>To win first prize in the Junior Cakewalk, Mirandy tries to capture the wind for her partner.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5028</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5028</image:loc>
      <image:title>Miss Rumphius by Cooney, Barbara</image:title>
      <image:caption>Alice Rumphius wants to travel the world and do the one thing her grandfather told her to do--make the world more beautiful.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5029</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5029</image:loc>
      <image:title>Molly's Pilgrim by Cohen, Barbara</image:title>
      <image:caption>When told to make a doll like a Pilgrim for the Thanksgiving display at school, Molly's Jewish mother dresses the doll as she herself dressed before she had left Russia.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5030</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5030</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mufaro's Beautiful Daughters by Steptoe, John</image:title>
      <image:caption>Mufaro's two beautiful daughters, one bad-tempered, one kind and sweet, go before the king, who is choosing a bride.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5031</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5031</image:loc>
      <image:title>My War with Goggle-Eyes by Fine, Anne</image:title>
      <image:caption>Kitty is not pleased with her mother's boyfriend, especially his views on the anti-nuclear issue, until unexpected events prompt her, after all, to help him find his place in the family.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5032</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5032</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Night Journey by Lasky, Kathryn</image:title>
      <image:caption>A young girl ignores her parents' wishes and persuades her great-grandmother to relate the story of her escape from Czarist Russia.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5033</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5033</image:loc>
      <image:title>On the Way Home by Wilder, Laura Ingalls</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the sights and events Laura Ingalls Wilder and her family encountered traveling from South Dakota to the Ozarks in 1894.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5034</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5034</image:loc>
      <image:title>Pressure Play by Hughes, Dean</image:title>
      <image:caption>When the Angel Park Dodgers get so rattled by the Reds that they can hardly play baseball, rookie Jacob attempts to relax them with meditation exercises he finds in a psychology book. Book #6</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5035</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5035</image:loc>
      <image:title>Rabble Starkey by Lowry, Lois</image:title>
      <image:caption>Many things change for twelve-year-old Rabble Starkey, her mother, and her best friend Veronica Bigelow, when Veronica's mother becomes incapacitated and the Starkeys move in with the Bigelows.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5036</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5036</image:loc>
      <image:title>Racing the Sun by Pitts, Paul</image:title>
      <image:caption>When twelve-year-old Brandon's Navajo grandfather comes to live with him, Brandon is forced to consider his heritage and his father's rejection of the old ways.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5037</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5037</image:loc>
      <image:title>Radio Fifth Grade by Korman, Gordon</image:title>
      <image:caption>Mayhem breaks out in the fifth grade when the Venice Menace bullies his classmates into letting him become a regular guest on "Kidsview," the school's radio program.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5038</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5038</image:loc>
      <image:title>Red Sails to Capri by Weil, Ann</image:title>
      <image:caption>When three strangers arrive on Capri and discover the secret of the Blue Grotto, it could change the way of life for the entire island.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5039</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5039</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Riddle of Penncroft Farm by Jensen, Dorothea</image:title>
      <image:caption>Lars Olafson's move to a farm near Valley Forge brings him friendship with the ghost of an eighteenth-century ancestor who recounts for him his adventures in that part of Pennsylvania during the American Revolution.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5040</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5040</image:loc>
      <image:title>Rookie Star by Hughes, Dean</image:title>
      <image:caption>Called "rookie star" by the town paper, third-grader Kenny Sandoval, talented first baseman for the Angel Park Dodgers, is determined to prove that the name has not gone to his head. Book #5</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5041</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5041</image:loc>
      <image:title>Runaway Ralph by Cleary, Beverly</image:title>
      <image:caption>Ralph runs away looking for freedom but winds up a prisoner at a summer camp.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5042</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5042</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Search for Delicious by Babbitt, Natalie</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Prime Minister is compiling a dictionary and when no one at court can agree on the meaning of delicious, the King sends his twelve-year-old messenger to poll the country.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5043</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5043</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Secret of Gumbo Grove by Tate, Eleanora E.</image:title>
      <image:caption>While helping restore the cemetery of the old Baptist church, eleven-year-old Raisin solves the mystery surrounding the founding of her home town and gains pride in her family's past.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5044</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5044</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Secret of the Indian by Banks, Lynne Reid</image:title>
      <image:caption>In this third book about Omri and his magic cupboard, Omri and his friend Patrick must risk grown-ups discovering their secret when they find themselves in need of a friend whose toy plastic doctors can be brought to life to save wounded people.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5045</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5045</image:loc>
      <image:title>Soup for President by Peck, Robert Newton</image:title>
      <image:caption>Soup is running against Rob's girlfriend for class president, and with Rob as his campaign manager, life for Soup and Rob gets pretty interesting.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5046</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5046</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Story of Jumping Mouse by Steptoe, John</image:title>
      <image:caption>The gifts of Magic Frog and his own hopeful and unselfish spirit bring Jumping Mouse to the Far-Off Land where no mouse goes hungry.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5047</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5047</image:loc>
      <image:title>Up from Jericho Tel by Konigsburg, E.L.</image:title>
      <image:caption>The spirit of a dead actress turns two children invisible and sends them out among a group of colorful street performers to search for a missing necklace.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5048</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5048</image:loc>
      <image:title>When Grandfather's Parrot Inherited Kennington Court by Allen, Linda</image:title>
      <image:caption>Appalled that Grandfather left his inheritance to his parrot, the relatives seek to break the will; but young Miranda, who is caring for the parrot, makes a discovery that settles everything.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5049</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5049</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Winning of Miss Lynn Ryan by Cooper, Ilene</image:title>
      <image:caption>No matter how hard she tries, Carrie fails to impress her attractive, new fifth-grade teacher, who favors the more popular members of the class and either ignores or criticizes Carrie and her new friend Luke, the class nerd.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5050</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5050</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Zucchini Warriors by Korman, Gordon</image:title>
      <image:caption>Roommates Bruno and Boots find obstacles in their way as they attempt to lead the Macdonald Hall Zucchini Warriors to a victorious football season and earn the reward of a new recreation center.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5051</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5051</image:loc>
      <image:title>Alan and Naomi by Levoy, Myron</image:title>
      <image:caption>A junior high school student befriends twelve-year-old Naomi, who is so traumatized by the death of her father at the hands of Nazis, she does not speak.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5052</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5052</image:loc>
      <image:title>Alice in Rapture, Sort Of by Naylor, Phyllis Reynolds</image:title>
      <image:caption>The summer before she enters the seventh grade becomes the summer of Alice's first boyfriend, and she discovers that love is about the most mixed-up thing that can possibly happen to her, especially since she has no mother to go to for advice. Book #2</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5053</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5053</image:loc>
      <image:title>Anastasia Again! by Lowry, Lois</image:title>
      <image:caption>Anastasia can't see how her parents can even think of moving to the suburbs and enlists her two-year-old brother to prevent the move.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5054</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5054</image:loc>
      <image:title>And Condors Danced by Snyder, Zilpha Keatley</image:title>
      <image:caption>The year Carly turns eleven, 1907, is filled with playing detective, watching condors, observing a fierce feud involving her family's Southern California ranch, and coping with unexpected tragedies.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5055</loc>
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      <image:title>Are You There God? It's Me, Margaret. by Blume, Judy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Margaret approaches adolescence with trepidation, but with the help of God and nature, she makes a successful transition.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5056</loc>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5056</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Basement Baseball Club by Kelly, Jeffrey</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Roader team members spend the summer trying to beat their local rivals in sandlot baseball.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5057</loc>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5057</image:loc>
      <image:title>Bearstone by Hobbs, Will</image:title>
      <image:caption>A troubled Native American boy goes to live with an elderly rancher whose caring ways help the boy become a man.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5058</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5058</image:loc>
      <image:title>The BFG by Dahl, Roald</image:title>
      <image:caption>Kidsnatched from her orphange by a BFG (Big Friendly Giant), who spends his life blowing happy dreams to children, Sophie concocts with him a plan to save the world from nine other man-gobbling cannybull giants.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5059</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5059</image:loc>
      <image:title>Bingo Brown, Gypsy Lover by Byars, Betsy</image:title>
      <image:caption>A sixth-grade boy deals with the prospect of a new baby brother and a long-distance love relationship.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
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    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5060</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Birds' Christmas Carol by Wiggin, Kate Douglas</image:title>
      <image:caption>A young girl who has everything she could ever want, shares her wonderful things with a family that does not have as much as she does.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5061</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5061</image:loc>
      <image:title>Brothers of the Heart by Blos, Joan W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Fourteen-year-old Shem spends six months in the Michigan wilderness alone with a dying Indian woman, who helps him not only to survive but to mature to the point where he can return to his family and the difficulties of life as a cripple.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5062</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5062</image:loc>
      <image:title>Calico Captive by Speare, Elizabeth George</image:title>
      <image:caption>In 1754, an Indian raid on her small New Hampshire town leaves Miriam Willard a prisoner of the Indians, forced to take part in a harrowing march north.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5063</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5063</image:loc>
      <image:title>Charlie and the Great Glass Elevator by Dahl, Roald</image:title>
      <image:caption>Taking up where CHARLIE AND THE CHOCOLATE FACTORY leaves off, Charlie, his family, and Mr. Wonka find themselves launched into space in the great glass elevator.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5064</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5064</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Children of Green Knowe by Boston, L.M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Tolly comes to live with his great-grandmother at the ancient house of Green Knowe and becomes friends with three children who lived there in the seventeenth century.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5065</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5065</image:loc>
      <image:title>The December Rose by Garfield, Leon</image:title>
      <image:caption>A young sweep's fall down the wrong chimney in Victorian London lands him in the center of a terrifying chain of events that includes espionage, treachery, and murder.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5067</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5067</image:loc>
      <image:title>Freaky Friday by Rodgers, Mary</image:title>
      <image:caption>Thirteen-year-old Annabel sees her mother's "easy" life much differently when she wakes up one day in her mother's shoes.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5068</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5068</image:loc>
      <image:title>Ghosts I Have Been by Peck, Richard</image:title>
      <image:caption>Blossom Culp's gift of second sight, which she discovers gradually, leads her into some unusual adventures.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5069</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5069</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Girl Who Owned a City by Nelson, O.T.</image:title>
      <image:caption>When a plague sweeps over Earth killing everyone except children under twelve, ten-year-old Lisa organizes a group to build a new way of life.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5070</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5070</image:loc>
      <image:title>The House on the Hill by Dunlop, Eileen</image:title>
      <image:caption>Cousins visiting proud, unfriendly Great-Aunt Jane in her spooky Victorian house come upon a fifty-year-old mystery, which is frightening in its investigation and which reveals a tragic story in Jane's past.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5071</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5071</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Island on Bird Street by Orlev, Uri</image:title>
      <image:caption>During World War II, a Jewish boy is left on his own for months in a ruined house in the Warsaw Ghetto, where he must learn all the tricks of survival under constant life-threatening conditions.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5072</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5072</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Josie Gambit by Shura, Mary Francis</image:title>
      <image:caption>When Greg has to stay in Illinois with his grandmother for six months, he becomes friends again with the only person he knew in Illinois and meets her best friend, who is playing cruel games with them.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5073</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5073</image:loc>
      <image:title>Journey Home by Uchida, Yoshiko</image:title>
      <image:caption>After their release from an American concentration camp, a Japanese-American girl and her family try to reconstruct their lives amidst strong anti-Japanese feelings which breed fear, distrust, and violence.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5074</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5074</image:loc>
      <image:title>Locked in Time by Duncan, Lois</image:title>
      <image:caption>Nore arrives at her stepmother’s Louisiana plantation to find her new family odd and an aura of evil and mystery about the place.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5075</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5075</image:loc>
      <image:title>Maniac Magee by Spinelli, Jerry</image:title>
      <image:caption>After his parents die, Jeffrey Lionel Magee's life becomes legendary as he accomplishes athletic and other feats that awe his contemporaries. Story has mild violence and profanity, racial slurs, and racial stereotypes. Themes include bullying and racism.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5076</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5076</image:loc>
      <image:title>Middle School Blues by Kassem, Lou</image:title>
      <image:caption>Twelve-year-old Cindy discovers that seventh grade, despite a disasterous beginning, isn't nearly as bad as she expected.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5077</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5077</image:loc>
      <image:title>My Name Is Not Angelica by O'Dell, Scott</image:title>
      <image:caption>This is the story of Raisha, a young Senegalese girl brought as a slave to the Danish-owned Caribbean island of St. John, where she participates in the slave revolt of 1733-1734.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5078</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5078</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Ordinary Princess by Kaye, M.M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Princess Amy runs away to a neighboring kingdom, where she meets and falls in love with her own special prince--someone just like herself.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5079</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5079</image:loc>
      <image:title>Out from This Place by Hansen, Joyce</image:title>
      <image:caption>During the confusing times after the emancipation of the slaves, a fourteen-year-old black girl tries to find a fellow ex-slave who had joined the Union army during the Civil War.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5080</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5080</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Root Cellar by Lunn, Janet</image:title>
      <image:caption>For twelve-year-old Rose, the root cellar is a passage through which she can escape the present and travel back in time to the 1860s and the Civil War.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5081</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5081</image:loc>
      <image:title>Roots in the Outfield by Zirpoli, Jane</image:title>
      <image:caption>Josh leaves his mother in San Francisco to live with his father, step-mother, and step-sister in Milwaukee, where he becomes entangled in a mystery involving his favorite professional player.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5082</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5082</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Royal Pain by Conford, Ellen</image:title>
      <image:caption>Abby, misplaced as an infant, becomes a real princess and begins to learn what that really means.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5083</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5083</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Sacred Moon Tree by Shore, Laura Jan</image:title>
      <image:caption>Determined to see the war for herself, twelve-year-old Phoebe, disguised as a boy, travels with her friend Jotham behind enemy lines to Richmond in hopes of rescuing Jotham's brother from a Rebel prison.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5084</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5084</image:loc>
      <image:title>Secret City, U.S.A. by Holman, Felice</image:title>
      <image:caption>Against all odds, Benno and his friends in the ghetto turn an abandoned house into a shelter for the homeless.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5085</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5085</image:loc>
      <image:title>Shoebag by James, Mary</image:title>
      <image:caption>Shoebag, a happy, young cockroach who finds himself suddenly changed into a little boy, changes the lives of those around him before returning to his former life as an insect.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5086</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5086</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sixth Grade Secrets by Sachar, Louis</image:title>
      <image:caption>When Laurie Sibbie starts a club called Pig City, she incites a near-war among her sixth-grade classmates and generates the creation of a rival club that has designs on Pig City's precious box of secrets.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5087</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5087</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sons from Afar by Voigt, Cynthia</image:title>
      <image:caption>Two boys learn about life and each other as they search for their father, whom they have not seen in years.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5088</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5088</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sticks and Stones and Skeleton Bones by Gilson, Jamie</image:title>
      <image:caption>Hobie, whose fifth grade class is meeting in a shopping mall because the school was devastated by a flood, has a disagreement with his best friend Nick that escalates into a big fight.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5089</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5089</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Talking Earth by George, Jean Craighead</image:title>
      <image:caption>Billie Wind ventures out alone into the Florida Everglades to test the legends of their Indian ancestors and learn the importance of listening to the earth's vital messages.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5090</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5090</image:loc>
      <image:title>There's a Bat in Bunk Five by Danziger, Paula</image:title>
      <image:caption>On her own for the first time and coming of age, fourteen-year-old Marcy tries to cope with the new people and situations she encounters while working as a counselor at an arts camp.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5091</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5091</image:loc>
      <image:title>Trapped in Death Cave by Wallace, Bill</image:title>
      <image:caption>A posthumous letter referring to buried treasure convinces Gary that his grandfather did not die a natural death and, with his friend Brian, he sets out to find both the treasure and his grandfather's killer.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5092</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5092</image:loc>
      <image:title>Tree of Freedom by Caudill, Rebecca</image:title>
      <image:caption>Thirteen-year-old Stephanie and her family move from Carolina to Kentucky in 1780, full of promise and full of hardships.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5093</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5093</image:loc>
      <image:title>The True Confessions of Charlotte Doyle by Avi</image:title>
      <image:caption>As the lone "young lady" on a transatlantic voyage in 1832, Charlotte learns that the captain is murderous and the crew rebellious.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5094</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5094</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Voyage of the Frog by Paulsen, Gary</image:title>
      <image:caption>When David goes out on his sailboat to scatter his recently deceased uncle's ashes to the wind, he is caught in a fierce storm and must survive many days on his own as he works out his feelings about life and his uncle.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5095</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5095</image:loc>
      <image:title>Wanted...Mud Blossom by Byars, Betsy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Convinced that Mud is responsible for the disappearance of the school hamster that he was taking care of for the weekend, Junior Blossom is determined that the dog should be tried for his "crime." Book #5</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5096</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5096</image:loc>
      <image:title>West from Home: Letters of Laura Ingalls Wilder to Almanzo Wilder by Wilder, Laura Ingalls</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is a selection of letters written by Laura Ingalls Wilder to her husband, in which she describes the highlights of her visit to the west coast in 1915.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5097</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5097</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Wild Children by Holman, Felice</image:title>
      <image:caption>Left behind when his whole family is arrested by soldiers during the dark days following the Bolshevik Revolution, twelve-year-old Alex falls in with a gang of other desperate homeless children, but never loses his hope for a better life.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5098</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5098</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Wind in the Door by L'Engle, Madeleine</image:title>
      <image:caption>With the help of strange beings, Meg, Calvin, and school principal, Mr. Jenkins, enter Charles Wallace's body to help save his life and restore the balance in the universe. Book #2</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5099</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5099</image:loc>
      <image:title>Windcatcher by Avi</image:title>
      <image:caption>During a summer visit to his grandmother's home in Connecticut, a young boy learns to sail, discovers a sunken treasure, and wards off greedy treasure hunters.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5100</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5100</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Wizard of Earthsea by Le Guin, Ursula K.</image:title>
      <image:caption>A boy grows to manhood while attempting to subdue the evil he unleashed on the world as an apprentice to the master wizard. Book #1</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5101</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5101</image:loc>
      <image:title>Airplanes by Petersen, David</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is a basic introduction to many kinds of airplanes and some of the jobs they do.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5102</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5102</image:loc>
      <image:title>Airports by Petersen, David</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book briefly discusses the history and kinds of airports, the various activities in a large airport, and what happens during a trip on a plane.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5103</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5103</image:loc>
      <image:title>Animals of Sea and Shore by Podendorf, Illa</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book introduces creatures that inhabit the sea and seashore; animals with fur or shells, fins or legs, spiny skins, or soft bodies.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5104</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5104</image:loc>
      <image:title>Astronauts by Greene, Carol</image:title>
      <image:caption>In this book, simple text and illustrations describe the history of manned space travel and the training and duties of the astronauts.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5105</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5105</image:loc>
      <image:title>Astronomy by Fradin, Dennis B.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book presents basic information about the stars, constellations, galaxies, universe, solar system, and the earth. It also discusses famous astronomers and space travel.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5106</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5106</image:loc>
      <image:title>Automobiles by Wilkinson, Sylvia</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses how cars have changed transportation, cities, human lives, and the environment.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5107</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5107</image:loc>
      <image:title>Baby Animals by Podendorf, Illa</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book highlights the characteristics and behavior of a variety of animal young and distinguishes between those that are hatched and those that are born.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5108</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5108</image:loc>
      <image:title>Baseball by Broekel, Ray</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes briefly all aspects of baseball, including the object of the game, the field, equipment, positions, plays, teams, leagues, famous players, and games.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5109</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5109</image:loc>
      <image:title>Birds We Know by Friskey, Margaret</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is an elementary introduction to different kinds of birds and some of their more interesting behaviors.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5110</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5110</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Chippewa by Osinski, Alice</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book presents a brief history of the Chippewa Indians, describing their customs and traditions and how they are maintained in the modern world.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5111</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5111</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Circus by Harmer, Mabel</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is a brief account of circus life, as the circus moves from town to town to prepare for the next show.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5112</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5112</image:loc>
      <image:title>Computers by Jacobsen, Karen</image:title>
      <image:caption>Careers in the computer field that don't require a college degree are pinpointed and described in this vocational guide.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5113</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5113</image:loc>
      <image:title>Conservation by Gates, Richard</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book explains how people have disrupted ecological chains, and what should be done now to protect our natural resources.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5114</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5114</image:loc>
      <image:title>Cowboys by Martini, Teri</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book briefly describes the clothing cowboys wear, their duties on the ranch, range and roundup, and their recreation at rodeos.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5115</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5115</image:loc>
      <image:title>Deserts by Posell, Elsa</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the climatic conditions, flora, and fauna of the desert, and explains that some people find it habitable and others profitable for its mineral riches.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5116</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5116</image:loc>
      <image:title>Dinosaurs by Clark, Mary Lou</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book briefly describes a number of different dinosaurs, what came before and after them, why they disappeared, and how we have learned about them.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5117</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5117</image:loc>
      <image:title>Dogs by Posell, Elsa</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book briefly discusses a variety of hunting, sporting, working, non-sporting, and toy dogs and how to choose and care for a dog as a pet.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5118</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5118</image:loc>
      <image:title>Earthquakes by Challand, Helen J.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book briefly describes Earth's interior, the forces and stresses that sometimes cause the ground to shake, and the effects of such movement.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5119</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5119</image:loc>
      <image:title>Endangered Animals by Stone, Lynn M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses various endangered animal species in the world, why and how they become endangered, and what can be done to save them.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5120</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5120</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Eskimo: The Inuit and Yupik People by Osinski, Alice</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the customs, way of life, and history of the Eskimo from their earliest days to the present.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5121</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5121</image:loc>
      <image:title>Experiments with Electricity by Challand, Helen J.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses the properties of electricity, and includes an introduction to different kinds of batteries.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5122</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5122</image:loc>
      <image:title>Experiments with Heat by Oleksy, Walter</image:title>
      <image:caption>In this book, scientific explanations and experiments demonstrate the nature of heat, its sources, and how it travels and affects matter.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5123</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5123</image:loc>
      <image:title>Experiments with Light by Broekel, Ray</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses the nature and properties of light with experiments.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5124</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5124</image:loc>
      <image:title>Experiments with Magnets by Challand, Helen J.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book suggests experiments introducing magnets and magnetism, demonstrating the magnetic field and the properties, strength, and uses of magnets.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5125</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5125</image:loc>
      <image:title>Fire Fighters by Broekel, Ray</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book briefly discusses the work, uniform, and tools of fire fighters and describes a variety of fire trucks.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5126</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5126</image:loc>
      <image:title>Football by Broekel, Ray</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the game of football as it is played by high school, college, and professional teams, and lists the teams and some famous players of the National Football League.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5127</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5127</image:loc>
      <image:title>Gerbil Pets and Other Small Rodents by Broekel, Ray</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is a brief introduction to the care and feeding of pet gerbils, hamsters, guinea pigs, and mice.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5128</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5128</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Hopi by Tomchek, Ann</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is a brief history of the Hopi Indians, describing their customs, religious beliefs, interactions with other tribes, and the changes modern civilization has brought to their traditional way of life.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5129</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5129</image:loc>
      <image:title>Indians by Martini, Teri</image:title>
      <image:caption>In simple text, this book describes the ceremonial life, art, nature, and survival among the Native Americans of the Great Plains.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5130</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5130</image:loc>
      <image:title>Japan by Jacobsen, Karen</image:title>
      <image:caption>Photographs and text present the physical geography, history, and culture of Japan, the "land of the rising sun."</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5131</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5131</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mexico by Jacobsen, Karen</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses the geography and history of Mexico, as well as the way of life of its people.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5132</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5132</image:loc>
      <image:title>Moon, Sun and Stars by Lewellen, John</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is a brief introduction to astronomy, with emphasis on the relationship between the Moon, Earth, and Sun.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5133</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5133</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Navajo by Osinski, Alice</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is a brief history of the Navajo Indians, describing customs, interactions with white settlers, and changes in traditional ways of life brought on by modern civilization.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5134</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5134</image:loc>
      <image:title>Nutrition by LeMaster, Leslie Jean</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is a simple explanation of our bodies' nutritional needs, specifically discussing vitamins, minerals, proteins, fats, carbohydrates, and water, as well as the diseases caused by a lack of these nutrients.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5135</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5135</image:loc>
      <image:title>Reptiles by Ballard, Lois</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is a brief introduction to the cold-blooded, backboned, lung-breathing, scaled animals known as reptiles, which include turtles, lizards, alligators, crocodiles, and snakes.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5136</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5136</image:loc>
      <image:title>Robots by Greene, Carol</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book briefly discusses the history and uses of automatically operating devices from mechanical toys through dishwashers and clock radios to cyborgs and manipulators.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5137</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5137</image:loc>
      <image:title>Rocks and Minerals by Podendorf, Illa</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is an introduction to the formation and identification of a variety of rocks and minerals.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5138</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5138</image:loc>
      <image:title>Science Experiments by Webster, Vera R.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book includes brief discussions and experiments about force and motion, gravity, magnets, energy and motion, wheels, pulleys, and gears.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5139</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5139</image:loc>
      <image:title>Seasons by Podendorf, Illa</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book explains the changing of seasons and describes how plants and animals adapt to and prepare for these changes.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5140</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5140</image:loc>
      <image:title>Snakes by Broekel, Ray</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the physiology, habits, and behavior of snakes.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5141</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5141</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sound Experiments by Broekel, Ray</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book briefly discusses sound, pitch, sound travel, sound waves, vibration, frequency, length, and thickness. Simple experiments demonstrate each concept.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5142</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5142</image:loc>
      <image:title>Space by Podendorf, Illa</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book defines in simple terms the characteristics of outer space, satellites, and the principles of flight through space.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5143</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5143</image:loc>
      <image:title>Space Shuttles by Friskey, Margaret</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the operation and uses of a vehicle that can go back and forth between Earth and an orbit in space.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5144</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5144</image:loc>
      <image:title>Spiders by Podendorf, Illa</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book introduces spiders and their habits--where they live, what they eat, how they move and protect themselves, how they help and harm us, and why they are called engineers.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5145</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5145</image:loc>
      <image:title>Trains by Broekel, Ray</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is an elementary introduction to trains, what they do, train workers, and kinds of railroad cars.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5146</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5146</image:loc>
      <image:title>Volcanoes by Challand, Helen J.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses what causes volcanoes, where they are likely to occur, and how scientists study them.</image:caption>
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  <url>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5147</image:loc>
      <image:title>Voting and Elections by Fradin, Dennis B.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses the development of the political process of elections in the United States.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5148</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5148</image:loc>
      <image:title>Weather Experiments by Webster, Vera R.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book includes ten experiments involving heat, wind, air, and water which demonstrate how these elements are related to weather.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5149</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5149</image:loc>
      <image:title>Whales and Other Sea Mammals by Posell, Elsa</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book briefly covers the characteristics, types, young, and relatives of whales and discusses the hunting and protection of these giants of the sea.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5150</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5150</image:loc>
      <image:title>Your Five Senses by Broekel, Ray</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses the importance of the five senses and examines the structure of the sense organs and how they work.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5151</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5151</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Story of the Alamo by Richards, Norman</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book presents the fight for Texas, originally a part of Mexico, to become an independent republic.</image:caption>
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  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5152</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5152</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Story of Apollo 11 by Stein, R. Conrad</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book surveys the various Apollo space flights that marked America's attempts to put a man on the Moon, with an emphasis on the 1969 Apollo 11 project, culminating in the first Moon landing.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5153</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5153</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Story of the Assassination of John F. Kennedy by Stein, R. Conrad</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the 1963 assassination of President John F. Kennedy, its aftermath, and the various theories connected with it.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5154</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5154</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Story of the Battle of Shiloh by Kent, Zachary</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the second great battle of the Civil War, the Battle of Shiloh, one of the bloodiest battles fought on American soil.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5155</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5155</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Story of Booker T. Washington by McKissack, Patricia</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book traces the life of the African American educator and leader, focusing on his stewardship of Tuskegee Institute. The coauthor is Fredrick McKissack.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5156</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5156</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Story of the Boston Tea Party by Stein, R. Conrad</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book recounts the events leading up to the colonists' defiant act against the British, known as the Boston Tea Party, which ultimately climaxed in the American Revolution.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5157</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5157</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Story of the Capitol by Prolman, Marilyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book presents the story of the design and building of the United States Capitol.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5158</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5158</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Story of the Challenger Disaster by Kent, Zachary</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is an account of the worst disaster in the then 25-year history of United States space exploration, the loss of the shuttlecraft "Challenger" and its seven-member crew.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5159</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5159</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Story of the Chicago Fire by Stein, R. Conrad</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book presents eyewitness accounts of the devastating effects of the 1871 Chicago fire and describes the subsequent rebuilding of the city.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5160</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5160</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Story of Clara Barton by Kent, Zachary</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book follows the life of the nurse who served on the battlefields of the Civil War and later founded the American Red Cross.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5161</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5161</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Story of the Cold War by Foster, Leila Merrell</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book covers the struggle of world politics from the end of World War II to the collapse of communism.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5162</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5162</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Story of the Declaration of Independence by Richards, Norman</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book outlines the events that led to the Revolutionary War and the writing of the document that declared these "United Colonies" separate and independent from Britain.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5163</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5163</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Story of Ellis Island by Stein, R. Conrad</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the history, closing, and restoration of the Ellis Island immigration center and depicts the experiences of the immigrants who came to Ellis Island at the turn of the twentieth century.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5164</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5164</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Story of the Erie Canal by Stein, R. Conrad</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book provides an account of the early nineteenth-century construction of the 363-mile canal connecting Albany and Buffalo.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5165</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5165</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Story of the Flight at Kitty Hawk by Stein, R. Conrad</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is a brief biography of the two famous bicycle makers from Dayton, Ohio, focusing on their efforts to build and fly an airplane, starting with kites and gliders.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5166</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5166</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Story of the Gettysburg Address by Richards, Kenneth</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book traces the events that led to the Battle of Gettysburg in 1864, and describes the dedication of the Cemetery to the Fallen Soldiers by Abraham Lincoln in his famous speech.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5167</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5167</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Story of the Gold at Sutter's Mill by Stein, R. Conrad</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book presents the scene in California after gold was discovered on John Sutter's land in 1849, and the subsequent fortunes made and hearts broken.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5168</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5168</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Story of the Golden Spike by Stein, R. Conrad</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book relates the events surrounding the completion of the world's first transcontinental railroad at Promontory, Utah, in 1869.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5169</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5169</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Story of the Great Society by Foster, Leila Merrell</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the social reform work done by President Lyndon B. Johnson and the significant legislative accomplishments through which he hoped to help blacks and the poor of America.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5170</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5170</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Story of Harriet Beecher Stowe by Ash, Maureen</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is a biography of the author famous for the antislavery novel UNCLE TOM'S CABIN, who also wrote other works presenting a clear picture of nineteenth-century New England.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5171</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5171</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Story of Henry Ford and the Automobile by Kent, Zachary</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is a biography of the engineer and industrialist whose pioneering company showed the world how to build and mass-produce reliable, inexpensive automobiles.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5172</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5172</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Story of Jonas Salk and the Discovery of the Polio Vaccine by Hargrove, Jim</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book recounts the successful search of Jonas Salk for the vaccine that conquered polio.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5173</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5173</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Story of the Lewis and Clark Expedition by Stein, R. Conrad</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book follows the Lewis and Clark Expedition as it explores the sparsely populated territory between the Mississippi River and the Pacific Ocean.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5174</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5174</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Story of Lexington and Concord by Stein, R. Conrad</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses the causes and consequences of the battles that marked the beginning of the American Revolution in April 1775, after local militiamen were warned by Paul Revere that British troops had set out from Boston.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5175</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5175</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Story of the Liberty Bell by Miller, Natalie</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book will help readers learn how the Liberty Bell became one of the most-treasured symbols of the United States.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5176</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5176</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Story of the Lincoln Memorial by Miller, Natalie</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book recounts the fundraising, the choosing of the site, and the actual building of the Lincoln Memorial.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5177</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5177</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Story of the Little Bighorn by Stein, R. Conrad</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the bloody battle known as "Custer's Last Stand," in which an army of Sioux Indians led by Sitting Bull fought off an attack by the United States cavalry, leaving no survivors among the soldiers in Custer's command.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5178</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5178</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Story of Marquette and Jolliet by Stein, R. Conrad</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the seventeenth-century expedition undertaken by two Frenchmen, a priest, and a soldier, that led to the European discovery of the upper Mississippi.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5179</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5179</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Story of the Montgomery Bus Boycott by Stein, R. Conrad</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses how the black community of Montgomery, Alabama, staged the 1955 boycott to end segregation on public buses.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5180</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5180</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Story of Mount Rushmore by Prolman, Marilyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book chronicles the construction of Mount Rushmore in South Dakota.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5181</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5181</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Story of Mount Vernon by Miller, Natalie</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book presents the historical background of George Washington's home.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5182</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5182</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Story of the New York Stock Exchange by Kent, Zachary</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the origins, significant historical landmarks, and a few significant events of the New York Stock Exchange.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5183</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5183</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Story of the Nineteenth Amendment by Stein, R. Conrad</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book provides a history of the movement to grant women the right to vote in the United States, which culminated in the 19th amendment to the United States Constitution in 1920 that permitted them to do so.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5184</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5184</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Story of the Oregon Trail by Stein, R. Conrad</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book depicts life on the Oregon Trail in the 1800s as people traveled West in pursuit of their dreams.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5185</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5185</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Story of the Peace Corps by Kent, Zachary</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book examines the history of the American volunteer service, whose young members dedicated their talents and skills to helping needy people throughout the Third World.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5186</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5186</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Story of the Persian Gulf War by Foster, Leila Merrell</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book examines the causes and events of the Persian Gulf War that followed Iraq's invasion of Kuwait in 1990.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5187</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5187</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Story of Rachel Carson and the Environmental Movement by Foster, Leila Merrell</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the life of ecologist Rachel Carson, with emphasis on the importance of her books for the environmental movement.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5188</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5188</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Story of the Rough Riders by Kent, Zachary</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes how Teddy Roosevelt formed the Rough Riders at the beginning of the Spanish-American War and led them into battle at San Juan Hill.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5189</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5189</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Story of the Saigon Airlift by Kent, Zachary</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the dramatic helicopter airlift that carried thousands of Americans and selected South Vietnamese out of Saigon as the North Vietnamese marched to capture the city, thus ending the long Vietnam War.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5190</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5190</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Story of the Salem Witch Trials by Kent, Zachary</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses the social and religious conditions surrounding the Salem witch hunts and describes the ensuing trials and their aftermath.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5191</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5191</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Story of the San Francisco Earthquake by Stein, R. Conrad</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the devastating earthquake and ensuing fire that destroyed much of San Francisco in the spring of 1906.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5192</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5192</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Story of the Statue of Liberty by Miller, Natalie</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes Auguste Bartholdi's conception of the Statue of Liberty, its construction in France, and its eventual erection and dedication in New York Harbor.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5193</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5193</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Story of Susan B. Anthony by Clinton, Susan</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book recounts the story of the nineteenth-century activist who spent much of her life fighting for women's rights.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5194</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5194</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Story of the Trail of Tears by Stein, R. Conrad</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the federal government's seizure of Cherokee land in Georgia and the forced migration of the Cherokee nation to Oklahoma, which became known as the Trail of Tears.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5195</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5195</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Story of the Underground Railroad by Stein, R. Conrad</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book dscusses the network of groups and individuals throughout Ohio and the New England states who aided escaping slaves.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5196</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5196</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Story of the Unification of Germany by Hargrove, Jim</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses the historical background and events leading up to the reunification of a divided Germany and the political and economic ramifications.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5197</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5197</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Story of the U.S.S. Arizona by Stein, R. Conrad</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book recalls the events surrounding the sinking of the U.S.S. "Arizona" during the surprise attack by the Japanese at Pearl Harbor.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5198</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5198</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Story of Valley Forge by Stein, R. Conrad</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the encampment of the Revolutionary Army at Valley Forge and recounts how the soldiers survived a winter of hardship in order to continue the war against the British.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5199</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5199</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Story of Women Who Shaped the West by Fox, Mary Virginia</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book presents examples of women who helped to shape the Western frontier in such diverse roles as schoolteacher, missionary, justice of the peace, and homesteader.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5200</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5200</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Story of Wounded Knee by Stein, R. Conrad</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book recounts events leading up to the last battle fought between white men and Indians, in which approximately 200 men, women, and children of the Sioux tribe were slaughtered by United States cavalrymen.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5201</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5201</image:loc>
      <image:title>After the Goat Man by Byars, Betsy</image:title>
      <image:caption>An overweight, sensitive boy gains the insight and strength to overcome his problems through his search for and discovery of a friend’s grandfather, known as the Goat Man.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5202</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5202</image:loc>
      <image:title>Alex Fitzgerald, TV Star by Krull, Kathleen</image:title>
      <image:caption>Fourth-grader Alex's new friendships in California are endangered when her chance to appear in a music video brings her glamour and an inflated ego.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5203</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5203</image:loc>
      <image:title>Aliens for Lunch by Etra, Jonathan</image:title>
      <image:caption>When their bag of microwave popcorn explodes and a space alien emerges, Richard and Henry join him on a top secret interstellar mission to save the desserts of the universe. The coauthor is Stephanie Spinner.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5204</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5204</image:loc>
      <image:title>Angel's Mother's Baby by Delton, Judy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Twelve-year-old Angel has adjusted to her mother's remarriage and believes that she and her younger brother Rags now live in the perfect family, until she discovers that her mother is going to have another baby.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5205</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5205</image:loc>
      <image:title>Back to School with Betsy by Haywood, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Third-grader Betsy and her friend Billy seem to be always getting into scrapes both inside and outside of school.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5206</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5206</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Bathwater Gang by Spinelli, Jerry</image:title>
      <image:caption>Bertie's all-girl gang becomes involved in a harmless but heartfelt war with an all-boy gang, until Bertie's grandmother steps in with a perfect solution.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5207</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5207</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Beast in Ms. Rooney's Room by Giff, Patricia Reilly</image:title>
      <image:caption>Richard "Beast" Best has been held back in school and even had to take a special reading class with the "babies." But with the help of a reading teacher, Beast starts to enjoy reading and may even be able to help the second grade win a reading prize.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5208</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5208</image:loc>
      <image:title>Bedtime for Frances by Hoban, Russell</image:title>
      <image:caption>Frances finds it difficult to go to sleep with the strange noises and menacing shapes that seem to fill her room after dark.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5209</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5209</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Big Wave by Buck, Pearl S.</image:title>
      <image:caption>A Japanese boy learns the joy of living after surviving a tidal wave that tragically destroys his family and his village.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5210</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5210</image:loc>
      <image:title>Cam Jansen and the Mystery at the Monkey House by Adler, David A.</image:title>
      <image:caption>The fifth-grade sleuth uses her photographic memory to catch the monkey kidnappers at the city zoo. Book #10</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5211</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5211</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Candy Corn Contest by Giff, Patricia Reilly</image:title>
      <image:caption>Richard has been dipping into the jar of candy corn that is the object of Ms. Rooney's contest. What is Ms. Rooney going to do when she finds out?</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5212</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5212</image:loc>
      <image:title>Catwings by Le Guin, Ursula K.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Four young cats with wings leave the city slums in search of a safe place to live, finally meeting two children with kind hands.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5213</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5213</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Certain Small Shepherd by Caudill, Rebecca</image:title>
      <image:caption>An unexpected snowstorm cancels the school Christmas show, but mute Jamie still gets a chance to wear his costume on a special Christmas Eve.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5214</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5214</image:loc>
      <image:title>Championship Game by Hughes, Dean</image:title>
      <image:caption>Members of the Angel Park community wonder where Coach Wilkens's loyalties lie when he helps players on rival teams before the championship baseball game. Book #8</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5215</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5215</image:loc>
      <image:title>Chocolate Fever by Smith, Robert Kimmel</image:title>
      <image:caption>After eating too much chocolate, Henry breaks out in brown bumps that help him foil some hijackers and teach him a lesson about self-indulgence. Text includes bullying and criminal activity.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5216</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5216</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Christmas Coat by Bulla, Clyde Robert</image:title>
      <image:caption>Two brothers who squabble all the time cause their mother great despair until a common purpose unites them in working unselfishly together--enabling them to give their mother her dearest wish ever.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5217</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5217</image:loc>
      <image:title>December Secrets by Giff, Patricia Reilly</image:title>
      <image:caption>Everyone in Ms. Rooney's room has chosen a special person to be kind to. Almost everyone is happy except Emily, who must be nice to the fat, class crybaby. Just before Christmas, the secrets are told, and Emily learns what a special friend really means.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5218</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5218</image:loc>
      <image:title>Felita by Mohr, Nicholasa</image:title>
      <image:caption>Eight-year-old Felita's parents promise she will love their new neighborhood, but their new neighbors taunt and tease Felita and her family because they are from Puerto Rico.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5219</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5219</image:loc>
      <image:title>Fish Face by Giff, Patricia Reilly</image:title>
      <image:caption>Emily's new schoolmate, who has displaced her as fastest runner in her class, is also a thief. Nobody knows but Emily, and she's not sure that anyone will believe her.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5220</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5220</image:loc>
      <image:title>Fudge-a-Mania by Blume, Judy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Peter describes the family vacation in Maine with the Tubmans, highlighted by the antics of his younger brother, Fudge.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5221</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5221</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Girl Who Loved Wild Horses by Goble, Paul</image:title>
      <image:caption>Though she is fond of her people, a girl prefers to live among the wild horses where she is truly happy and free.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5222</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5222</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Original Adventures of Hank the Cowdog by Erickson, John R.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Hank the Cowdog, Head of Ranch Security, is accused of the murder of a chicken and becomes an outlaw with the coyotes. The plot contains mild violence. Book #1</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5223</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5223</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Hit-Away Kid by Christopher, Matt</image:title>
      <image:caption>Barry McGee, hit-away batter for the Peach Street Mudders, enjoys winning so much that he has a tendency to bend the rules, but then the dirty tactics of the pitcher on a rival team give him a new perspective on sports ethics.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5224</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5224</image:loc>
      <image:title>Hobie Hanson, You're Weird by Gilson, Jamie</image:title>
      <image:caption>No matter what Hobie does on his summer vacation, Molly Bosco always seems to be there.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5225</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5225</image:loc>
      <image:title>In the Dinosaur's Paw by Giff, Patricia Reilly</image:title>
      <image:caption>Richard "Beast" Best finds a magic ruler in his desk at school, and his wishes start coming true.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5226</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5226</image:loc>
      <image:title>Key to the Treasure by Parish, Peggy</image:title>
      <image:caption>While spending the summer with their grandparents, a trio of children decodes secret messages left many years before by their great-great-grandfather.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5227</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5227</image:loc>
      <image:title>Kirsten Saves the Day by Shaw, Janet</image:title>
      <image:caption>Kirsten is excited when she finds a bee tree full of honey, but she exposes herself to great danger by trying to harvest the honey by herself.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5228</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5228</image:loc>
      <image:title>Koko's Kitten by Patterson, Francine</image:title>
      <image:caption>This is the story of the real-life experience of Koko, a gorilla in California who uses sign language, with a kitten whom she loved and grieved over when it died.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5229</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5229</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Lemonade Trick by Corbett, Scott</image:title>
      <image:caption>Kerby discovers a recipe for lemonade that turns the worst people into the nicest. Unfortunately, with nice people, the opposite is true.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5230</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5230</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Little House by Burton, Virginia Lee</image:title>
      <image:caption>A country house is unhappy when the city, with all its buildings and traffic, grows up around her.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5231</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5231</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Littles by Peterson, John</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Littles, tiny people who live within the walls of the Biggses' house, begin to worry when the Biggs go on a three-month vacation leaving a very messy family in charge of the house.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5232</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5232</image:loc>
      <image:title>Line Drive by Hughes, Dean</image:title>
      <image:caption>When Jeff Reinhold breaks his leg, a small Asian boy named Lian Jie becomes the new second baseman. Book #7</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5233</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5233</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Lucky Baseball Bat by Christopher, Matt</image:title>
      <image:caption>Marty loses his lucky baseball bat and his confidence along with it, and wonders if he will recover both in time to help the Tigers win the championship.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5234</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5234</image:loc>
      <image:title>Miss Nelson Is Missing! by Allard, Harry</image:title>
      <image:caption>Miss Nelson has the worst-behaved class in school. Soon, Miss Swamp turns up to straighten things out.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5235</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5235</image:loc>
      <image:title>Molly Saves the Day: A Summer Story by Tripp, Valerie</image:title>
      <image:caption>When Molly's camp has Color War, her best friend also becomes her enemy.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5236</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5236</image:loc>
      <image:title>My Mom Made Me Go to Camp by Delton, Judy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Archie's negative feelings about camp change after he catches a fish.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5237</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5237</image:loc>
      <image:title>Nate the Great and the Missing Key by Sharmat, Marjorie Weinman</image:title>
      <image:caption>Nate must solve the riddle of Rosamond's strange poem in order to find Annie's missing house key.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5238</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5238</image:loc>
      <image:title>Nettie's Trip South by Turner, Ann</image:title>
      <image:caption>A ten-year-old northern girl encounters the ugly realities of slavery when she visits Richmond and sees a slave auction.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5239</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5239</image:loc>
      <image:title>One of the Third Grade Thonkers by Naylor, Phyllis Reynolds</image:title>
      <image:caption>Ashamed of his wimpy younger cousin, eight-year-old Jimmy is determined to keep him out of his special club for rough, tough, and terrible boys, until an accident involving Jimmy's father demonstrates for him the true meaning of courage.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5240</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5240</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Polar Express by Van Allsburg, Chris</image:title>
      <image:caption>A magical train ride on Christmas Eve takes a boy to the North Pole to receive a special gift from Santa Claus.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5241</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5241</image:loc>
      <image:title>Samantha Saves the Day: A Summer Story by Tripp, Valerie</image:title>
      <image:caption>When Samantha and the twins head off to find Teardrop Island, their exploration puts them in the middle of a dangerous storm.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5242</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5242</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Secret Moose by Rogers, Jean</image:title>
      <image:caption>A young boy living in Alaska develops an interest in moose and their habits after he sees a moose in his backyard and decides to follow it.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5243</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5243</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sideways Stories from Wayside School by Sachar, Louis</image:title>
      <image:caption>Humorous episodes take place in the classroom on the thirtieth floor of Wayside School, which was accidentally built sideways with one classroom on each story. Book contains violence. Themes include bullying. Book 1</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5244</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5244</image:loc>
      <image:title>Slime Time by O'Connor, Jim</image:title>
      <image:caption>Danny and Jed become contestants on the children's television show SLIME TIME, where wrong answers mean getting sprayed with whipped cream, but right answers could lead to new skateboards. The coauthor is Jane O'Connor.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5245</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5245</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Stories Julian Tells by Cameron, Ann</image:title>
      <image:caption>The imaginative Julian transforms everyday family activities into extraordinary, heartwarming childhood experiences.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5246</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5246</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Valentine Star by Giff, Patricia Reilly</image:title>
      <image:caption>Emily is made Class Monitor, and she feels very important until she is threatened for reporting a fellow student.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5247</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5247</image:loc>
      <image:title>Wayside School Is Falling Down by Sachar, Louis</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book contains humorous episodes from Wayside School, where students learn to tango, face the cafeteria's Mushroom Surprise, and meet someone new during show-and-tell. Text contains violence.  Book #3</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5248</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5248</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Wednesday Surprise by Bunting, Eve</image:title>
      <image:caption>On Wednesday nights, Grandma brings her big bag of books to share with Anna.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5249</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5249</image:loc>
      <image:title>The White Stallion by Shub, Elizabeth</image:title>
      <image:caption>Carried away from her wagon train in Texas in 1845 by the old mare she is riding, a little girl is befriended by a white stallion.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5250</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5250</image:loc>
      <image:title>Wonder Kid Meets the Evil Lunch Snatcher by Duncan, Lois</image:title>
      <image:caption>Terrorized by an evil lunch-snatcher at his new school, Brian devises a plan, with the help of a fellow comic book fan, involving a new superhero called Wonder Kid.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5251</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5251</image:loc>
      <image:title>An Acceptable Time by L'Engle, Madeleine</image:title>
      <image:caption>Polly's visit to her grandparents in Connecticut becomes an extraordinary experience--encountering old friends and mysterious strangers and traveling back in time to play a crucial role in a prehistoric confrontation. The plot contains profanity. Book #4</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5252</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5252</image:loc>
      <image:title>Ace Hits the Big Time by Murphy, Barbara</image:title>
      <image:caption>"Ace" hits rock bottom. On the day he enters Kennedy High in Manhattan wearing a patch over one eye, sixteen-year-old Horace Hobart is urged to join the toughest gang at school.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5253</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5253</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Acorn People by Jones, Ron</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book relates the real experiences of a group of children with severe physical disabilities during a summer spent at camp.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5254</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5254</image:loc>
      <image:title>All Together Now by Bridgers, Sue Ellen</image:title>
      <image:caption>With her father serving in the Korean War and her mother working, Casey spends her 12th summer visiting her grandparents in their small town, where she makes friends with a 33-year-old man with the mind of a 12-year-old. The plot contains profanity.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5255</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5255</image:loc>
      <image:title>And One for All by Nelson, Theresa</image:title>
      <image:caption>Geraldine's close relationship with her older brother Wing and his friend Sam changes when Wing joins the Marines and Sam leaves for Washington to join a peace march.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5256</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5256</image:loc>
      <image:title>Anne of the Island (Unabridged) by Montgomery, L.M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Eighteen-year-old Anne goes off to college and finds new friends, new romances and new insights into life and the people around her. Book #3</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5257</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5257</image:loc>
      <image:title>Are You in the House Alone? by Peck, Richard</image:title>
      <image:caption>Gail Osborne, a high school girl in suburban Connecticut, is swept up into a world of terror when she begins receiving threatening and obscene notes and telephone calls.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5258</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5258</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Begonia for Miss Applebaum by Zindel, Paul</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discovering that their beloved former teacher Miss Applebaum is terminally ill, fifteen-year-old Henry and his friend Zelda accompany her on her excursions to the colorful parts of New York City and join her in confronting death with quiet courage.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5259</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5259</image:loc>
      <image:title>Bless the Beasts &amp; Children by Swarthout, Glendon</image:title>
      <image:caption>Ostracized by their peers at Box Canyon Boys Camp in Arizona, six teenage boys from dysfunctional homes band together to free a herd of buffalo to be used as game in a state-sanctioned guided hunt.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5260</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5260</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Chocolate War by Cormier, Robert</image:title>
      <image:caption>This powerful novel is about a young high school student who refuses to be intimidated by society and the people around him. The plot contains excessive profanity, sexual situations and explicit language, gang violence, and racial slurs.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5261</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5261</image:loc>
      <image:title>Choosing Sides by Cooper, Ilene</image:title>
      <image:caption>Jonathan doesn't want his father to think he's a quitter, but middle school basketball--under the lash of a gung-ho coach--is turning out to be anything but fun.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5262</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5262</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Contender by Lipsyte, Robert</image:title>
      <image:caption>After a successful start in a boxing career, a Harlem high school dropout decides that competing in the ring isn't enough of a life and resolves to aim for different goals.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5263</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5263</image:loc>
      <image:title>Don't Rent My Room! by Angell, Judie</image:title>
      <image:caption>Fifteen-year-old Lucy is apprehensive about leaving the city for the country when her parents decide to run an inn on the New England coast.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5264</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5264</image:loc>
      <image:title>Dove by Graham, Robin Lee</image:title>
      <image:caption>This exciting true story details sixteen-year-old Robin Lee Graham's around-the-world voyage in a 24-foot sloop.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5265</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5265</image:loc>
      <image:title>An Episode of Sparrows by Godden, Rumer</image:title>
      <image:caption>In post-WWII London, two street-tough children attempt to build a hidden garden, an act that awakens hidden courage in the children and profoundly disrupts the neighborhood. The plot contains mild profanity and sexual situations.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5266</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5266</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Silver Sword/Escape from Warsaw by Serraillier, Ian</image:title>
      <image:caption>Ruth, Edek and Bronia are left to survive on the streets of bombed Warsaw when they are separated from their parents. The Silver Sword is their talisman of hope and inspires them in their journey across Europe where they unite with their parents.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5267</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5267</image:loc>
      <image:title>Face at the Edge of the World by Bunting, Eve</image:title>
      <image:caption>Jed tries to come to terms with the suicide of his best friend, a gifted young African-American writer, and sets out to retrace his friend's last weeks and discover why Charlie took his own life.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5268</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5268</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Face on the Milk Carton by Cooney, Caroline B.</image:title>
      <image:caption>A photograph of a missing girl on a milk carton leads Janie on a search for her real identity. The plot contains profanity and sexual situations. Book #1</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5269</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5269</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Gift of Magic by Duncan, Lois</image:title>
      <image:caption>E.S.P. is Nancy's special gift, and she has a difficult time controlling it.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5270</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5270</image:loc>
      <image:title>I Am the Cheese by Cormier, Robert</image:title>
      <image:caption>A young boy desperately tries to unlock his past, yet knows he must hide those memories if he is to remain alive. The plot contains sexual situations.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5271</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5271</image:loc>
      <image:title>I Heard the Owl Call My Name by Craven, Margaret</image:title>
      <image:caption>Sent to live with an Indian tribe in British Columbia, a young minister learns not to fear his impending death.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5272</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5272</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Iceberg Hermit by Roth, Arthur</image:title>
      <image:caption>Shipwrecked in 1757 on an iceberg in the Arctic seas with only an orphaned polar bear cub for companionship, seventeen-year-old Allan begins a seemingly hopeless struggle for survival.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5273</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5273</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Island by Paulsen, Gary</image:title>
      <image:caption>Fifteen-year-old Wil discovers himself and the wonders of nature when he leaves home to live on an Island in northern Wisconsin.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5274</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5274</image:loc>
      <image:title>It's Not the End of the World by Blume, Judy</image:title>
      <image:caption>When her parents divorce, a sixth grader struggles to understand that sometimes people are unable to live together.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5275</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5275</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mama's Going to Buy You a Mockingbird by Little, Jean</image:title>
      <image:caption>When Jeremy meets Tess, he learns to come to terms with his father's imminent death, as he discovers the gifts his father will leave behind forever.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5276</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5276</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Man in the Woods by Wells, Rosemary</image:title>
      <image:caption>Fourteen-year-old Helen investigates what she considers the false arrest of a classmate and is nearly killed herself as her findings lead her into big-money drug dealings.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5277</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5277</image:loc>
      <image:title>Missing Since Monday by Martin, Ann M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>When their little sister doesn’t come home from school, fifteen-year-old Maggie and her brother must face up to some deep, dark secrets about their natural mother, whom they must consider as a kidnapping suspect.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5278</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5278</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Mouse Rap by Myers, Walter Dean</image:title>
      <image:caption>During an eventful summer in Harlem, fourteen-year-old Mouse and his friends fall in and out of love and search for a hidden treasure from the days of Al Capone.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5279</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5279</image:loc>
      <image:title>Night by Wiesel, Elie</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book tells the true and terrifying story of the author and his life as a Jew under the Nazis. Story has mild profanity, mild sexual situations, graphic violence, and pervasive antisemitism</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5280</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5280</image:loc>
      <image:title>Night Kites by Kerr, M.E.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Seventeen-year-old Erick's comfortable and well-ordered life begins to fall apart when he is forced to keep two secrets: the identity of his new girlfriend, and the nature of his brother's debilitating disease. The plot contains sexual situations.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5281</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5281</image:loc>
      <image:title>No Promises in the Wind by Hunt, Irene</image:title>
      <image:caption>In America during the Great Depression, fifteen-year-old Josh must make his own way through a country of angry and frightened people. This is the story of a young man's struggle to find a life for himself in the turbulent thirties.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5282</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5282</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Pistachio Prescription by Danziger, Paula</image:title>
      <image:caption>A high school "freshperson" attempts to rise above such inconveniences of life as her older sister, parents, and school.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5283</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5283</image:loc>
      <image:title>Ransom by Duncan, Lois</image:title>
      <image:caption>Five high school students from a wealthy neighborhood are kidnapped on their way home in the school bus and try to find a way to escape their captors while their parents scrape to meet the ransom demands. The plot contains mild profanity and violence.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5284</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5284</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Red Pony by Steinbeck, John</image:title>
      <image:caption>Ownership of a beautiful red pony teaches ten-year-old Jody about life and death.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5285</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5285</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Reluctant God by Service, Pamela F.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Lorna has spent most of her life in Egypt with her archaeologist father and Ameni has lived in ancient Egypt as the son of a Pharaoh. A strange twist of fate and the two meet, embarking on a trip across half of Europe to foil a gang of thieves.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5286</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5286</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Return of the King by Tolkien, J.R.R.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Sam and Frodo must make their way deep into Mordor to destroy the Ring of Power in the fires of Mount Doom. Book #3</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5287</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5287</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Runner by Voigt, Cynthia</image:title>
      <image:caption>In this prequel to DICEY'S SONG and HOMECOMING, eighteen-year-old Samuel "Bullet" Tillerman begins to question his racial prejudices when a black student joins the school track team.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5288</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5288</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Semester in the Life of a Garbage Bag by Korman, Gordon</image:title>
      <image:caption>When luckless Raymond Jardine becomes Sean Delancey's eleventh-grade-English project partner, he persuades Sean's grandfather to pose as a long-deceased, obscure Canadian poet, in an effort to pass the course and win a vacation to a Greek island.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5289</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5289</image:loc>
      <image:title>Send No Blessings by Naylor, Phyllis Reynolds</image:title>
      <image:caption>A teenager in a large family that lives in a trailer, yearns for love, approval, an escape from endless chores, and a future. When a man seven years her senior falls in love with her, she realizes marriage to him could solve her problems.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5290</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5290</image:loc>
      <image:title>Seven Days to a Brand-New Me by Conford, Ellen</image:title>
      <image:caption>A shy girl follows the suggestions in a self-help book to win the attentions of the handsome new boy whose locker is next to hers.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5291</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5291</image:loc>
      <image:title>Seventeen Against the Dealer by Voigt, Cynthia</image:title>
      <image:caption>Dicey struggles to make a go of a boatbuilding business while facing family concerns, romantic problems, and the uncertainties of a drifter who offers to help her in her work.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5292</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5292</image:loc>
      <image:title>Seventeenth Summer by Daly, Maureen</image:title>
      <image:caption>Seventeen-year-old Angie, living with her family in Fond du Lac, Wisconsin, finds herself in love for the first time the summer after high school graduation.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5293</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5293</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Shadow Club by Shusterman, Neal</image:title>
      <image:caption>A high school boy and his friends decide to form a club of "second bests" and play anonymous tricks on each other's arch rivals. When the harmless pranks become life-threatening, however, no one in the club will admit responsibility.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5294</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5294</image:loc>
      <image:title>Shark Beneath the Reef by George, Jean Craighead</image:title>
      <image:caption>On the Island of Coronado, a young Mexican fisherman comes of age as he becomes aware of the politics, corruption, and change around him.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5295</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5295</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Two Towers by Tolkien, J.R.R.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Frodo and his servant Samwise continue their quest to destroy the Ring of Power in the Mountain of Fire. Book #2</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5296</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5296</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Walk in Wolf Wood by Stewart, Mary</image:title>
      <image:caption>Behind John and Margaret lay the paved road, the car, and their sleeping parents. Ahead of them lay Wolf Wood and a fantastic adventure of medieval magic.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5297</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5297</image:loc>
      <image:title>Weasel by DeFelice, Cynthia</image:title>
      <image:caption>Alone in the frontier wilderness in the winter of 1839, 11-year-old Nathan runs afoul of the renegade killer known as Weasel and makes a surprising discovery about the concept of revenge. The plot contains racial slurs and violence.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5298</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5298</image:loc>
      <image:title>Who Put That Hair in My Toothbrush? by Spinelli, Jerry</image:title>
      <image:caption>The sibling rivalry between twelve-year-old Megin and her older brother Greg intensifies after she ruins his science project and he retaliates by throwing her favorite hockey stick into the pond.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5299</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5299</image:loc>
      <image:title>Z for Zachariah by O'Brien, Robert C.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Seemingly the only person left alive after a nuclear war, a girl is relieved to see a man arrive in her valley until she realizes that he is a tyrant and she must somehow escape.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5300</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5300</image:loc>
      <image:title>Zia (English) by O'Dell, Scott</image:title>
      <image:caption>In this sequel to ISLAND OF THE BLUE DOLPHINS, Zia and her Aunt Karana are reunited, but not for long. The plot contains racial slurs and negative stereotypes.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5301</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5301</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Boxcar Children by Warner, Gertrude Chandler</image:title>
      <image:caption>The resourceful Alden children survive without adult supervision and make a home for themselves in an abandoned boxcar.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5302</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5302</image:loc>
      <image:title>Surprise Island by Warner, Gertrude Chandler</image:title>
      <image:caption>Summer vacation on an almost-private island gives the Aldens a challenge.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5303</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5303</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Yellow House Mystery by Warner, Gertrude Chandler</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Alden children return to Surprise Island for a visit, and Benny's curiosity is aroused by a small yellow house that Grandfather doesn't want to talk about.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5304</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5304</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mystery Ranch by Warner, Gertrude Chandler</image:title>
      <image:caption>When an eccentric old aunt needs help on her ranch, the Aldens overturn a plot against her.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5305</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5305</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mike's Mystery by Warner, Gertrude Chandler</image:title>
      <image:caption>Benny and Mike get into trouble when they get curious about a uranium mine.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5306</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5306</image:loc>
      <image:title>Blue Bay Mystery by Warner, Gertrude Chandler</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Aldens find a castaway on a South Sea Island.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5307</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5307</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Woodshed Mystery by Warner, Gertrude Chandler</image:title>
      <image:caption>A double puzzle involves an old friend of Aunt Jane's, romance, and discovering the truth behind rumors about the house Grandfather and Aunt Jane lived in as children.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5308</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5308</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Lighthouse Mystery by Warner, Gertrude Chandler</image:title>
      <image:caption>Renting a lighthouse is unusual, but even more so is an unfriendly boy's peculiar behavior.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5309</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5309</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mountain Top Mystery by Warner, Gertrude Chandler</image:title>
      <image:caption>Marooned on a mountain, the Aldens survive a landslide and find an Indian secret.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5310</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5310</image:loc>
      <image:title>Schoolhouse Mystery by Warner, Gertrude Chandler</image:title>
      <image:caption>Benny's curiosity while staying in a fishing village leads to the capture of a swindler.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5311</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5311</image:loc>
      <image:title>Caboose Mystery by Warner, Gertrude Chandler</image:title>
      <image:caption>A trip in a caboose leads to an old clown and a search.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5312</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5312</image:loc>
      <image:title>Houseboat Mystery by Warner, Gertrude Chandler</image:title>
      <image:caption>Floating down a lazy river, Benny finds a blackmail scheme in progress.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5313</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5313</image:loc>
      <image:title>Snowbound Mystery by Warner, Gertrude Chandler</image:title>
      <image:caption>A freak snowstorm traps the Aldens in a cabin, where they find a coded message.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5314</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5314</image:loc>
      <image:title>Tree House Mystery by Warner, Gertrude Chandler</image:title>
      <image:caption>From a high perch, Benny discovers a clue to a hidden room with contents that surprise everyone.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5315</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5315</image:loc>
      <image:title>Bicycle Mystery by Warner, Gertrude Chandler</image:title>
      <image:caption>Many complications follow when a dog attaches himself to the Aldens on a bicycle trip.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5316</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5316</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mystery in the Sand by Warner, Gertrude Chandler</image:title>
      <image:caption>Living in a seaside mobile home, the Aldens unravel the secret of two secluded women.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5317</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5317</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mystery Behind the Wall by Warner, Gertrude Chandler</image:title>
      <image:caption>A young Canadian visitor helps the Alden family solve a mystery involving a lost coin collection.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5318</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5318</image:loc>
      <image:title>Bus Station Mystery by Warner, Gertrude Chandler</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Alden children, isolated in a storm at a small bus station, are led into a mystery centering on a polluted river.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5319</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5319</image:loc>
      <image:title>Benny Uncovers a Mystery by Warner, Gertrude Chandler</image:title>
      <image:caption>Two brothers take summer jobs at a department store, where a series of peculiar events brings them under suspicion.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5320</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5320</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Haunted Cabin Mystery by Warner, Gertrude Chandler</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Alden children travel on a Mississippi paddle wheel steamer to visit an old family friend in his cabin near Hannibal, Missouri, and try to discover who is responsible for the mysterious activities near the house.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5321</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5321</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Deserted Library Mystery by Warner, Gertrude Chandler</image:title>
      <image:caption>At an old library, the Alden children discover a boy who needs their help and a stranger who is after a valuable object they found in the library.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5322</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5322</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Animal Shelter Mystery by Warner, Gertrude Chandler</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Alden children save an old woman's house, land, and all the animals in her animal shelter from greedy contractors.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5323</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5323</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Old Motel Mystery by Warner, Gertrude Chandler</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Boxcar Children help Aunt Jane fix a dilapidated motel, but someone sabotages their work.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5324</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5324</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Mystery of the Hidden Painting by Warner, Gertrude Chandler</image:title>
      <image:caption>Henry, Jessie, Violet, and Benny spot what looks like a necklace that was given to their grandmother when she was married, but later was stolen.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5325</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5325</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Amusement Park Mystery by Warner, Gertrude Chandler</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Boxcar Children investigate the theft of antique carousel horses from the amusement park.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5326</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5326</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Mystery of the Mixed-up Zoo by Warner, Gertrude Chandler</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Boxcar Children must find out who's responsible for the trouble at the zoo, or it will be closed down.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5327</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5327</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Camp-Out Mystery by Warner, Gertrude Chandler</image:title>
      <image:caption>While on a camping trip with their grandfather, the Alden children try to find out about the loud music and missing food that threaten to scare away other campers.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5328</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5328</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Mystery Girl by Warner, Gertrude Chandler</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Boxcar Children notice some peculiar things about the girl who works in Jerry Taylor's general store.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5329</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5329</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Mystery Cruise by Warner, Gertrude Chandler</image:title>
      <image:caption>Someone tries to delay the cruise ship the Boxcar Children are on so that Max Greene won't be in time to inherit his great aunt's estate.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5330</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5330</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Beggars' Ride by Nelson, Theresa</image:title>
      <image:caption>Twelve-year-old Clare flees an unhappy home life and tries to survive on the streets of Atlantic City with a small gang of homeless kids, each of whom has his own secret reason for distrusting society.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5331</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5331</image:loc>
      <image:title>Freak the Mighty/The Mighty by Philbrick, Rodman</image:title>
      <image:caption>At the beginning of eighth grade, learning disabled Max and his new friend Freak, whose birth defect has affected his body but not his mind, find that when they combine forces they make a powerful team.Text contains violence and disability-related slurs.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5332</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5332</image:loc>
      <image:title>Harris and Me: A Summer Remembered by Paulsen, Gary</image:title>
      <image:caption>Sent to live with relatives on their farm because of his unhappy home life, an eleven-year-old city boy meets his distant cousin Harris and is given an introduction to a whole new world.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5333</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5333</image:loc>
      <image:title>Haveli by Staples, Suzanne Fisher</image:title>
      <image:caption>Shabanu falls in love in this story of a woman's struggle against the tyranny of tradition in Pakistan.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5334</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5334</image:loc>
      <image:title>Owl in Love by Kindl, Patrice</image:title>
      <image:caption>A fourteen-year-old girl who can transform into an owl has a crush on her science teacher, which leads her into interesting new relationships with both humans and owls.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5335</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5335</image:loc>
      <image:title>Slake's Limbo by Holman, Felice</image:title>
      <image:caption>Thirteen-year-old Aremis Slake, hounded by his fears and misfortunes, flees them into New York City's subway tunnels, never again--he believes--to emerge.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5336</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5336</image:loc>
      <image:title>Switching Well by Griffin, Peni</image:title>
      <image:caption>Will Ada from 1891 and Amber from 1991 find what they're looking for when each winds up in the other's time?</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5337</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5337</image:loc>
      <image:title>Tall, Thin, and Blonde by Sheldon, Dyan</image:title>
      <image:caption>During her first year in high school, Jenny finds out what true friends are when her best friend deserts her for the sake of belonging to a clique of pretty and popular girls.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5338</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5338</image:loc>
      <image:title>Tiltawhirl John by Paulsen, Gary</image:title>
      <image:caption>A fifteen-year-old runaway discovers that a carnival's razzle-dazzle doesn't shield it from the cruelties of life.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5339</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5339</image:loc>
      <image:title>Aliens Ate My Homework by Coville, Bruce</image:title>
      <image:caption>Rod has enough troubles, but a tiny spaceship adds more problems to his life.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5340</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5340</image:loc>
      <image:title>Along the Santa Fe Trail: Marion Russell's Own Story by Wadsworth, Ginger</image:title>
      <image:caption>In 1852, seven-year-old Marion Sloan travels with her mother and older brother in a wagon train along the Santa Fe Trail, experiencing both hardship and wonder.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5341</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5341</image:loc>
      <image:title>Arrow to the Sun by McDermott, Gerald</image:title>
      <image:caption>Indian myth in which the Lord of the Sun sends the spark of life to earth, and it becomes a Boy.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5342</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5342</image:loc>
      <image:title>Baba Yaga by Arnold, Katya</image:title>
      <image:caption>Retelling of a Russian folktale. The witch Baba Yaga uses a trick to capture a young man, but he cleverly avoids being eaten.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5343</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5343</image:loc>
      <image:title>Babushka Baba Yaga by Polacco, Patricia</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Russian villagers are afraid of her, so the legendary Baba Yaga disguises herself as an old woman in order to know the joys of being a grandmother.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5344</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5344</image:loc>
      <image:title>Blossom Comes Home by Herriot, James</image:title>
      <image:caption>To make room for a younger cow, Farmer Dakin reluctantly takes his old cow Blossom to market with surprising results.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5345</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5345</image:loc>
      <image:title>Bonny's Big Day by Herriot, James</image:title>
      <image:caption>Farmer Skipton is persuaded to enter his old carthorse Bonny in the Darrowby Pet Show.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5346</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5346</image:loc>
      <image:title>Coyote Places the Stars by Taylor, Harriet Peck</image:title>
      <image:caption>In a Wasco Indian legend, Coyote rearranges the stars.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5347</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5347</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Dream Tree (Original Text) by Cosgrove, Stephen</image:title>
      <image:caption>Patti Caterpillar resolves to tell her caterpillar friends what it's like to be a beautiful butterfly when she becomes one herself.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5348</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5348</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Escape of the Plant That Ate Dirty Socks by McArthur, Nancy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Stanley and Fluffy, two voracious sockivorous plants, are on the loose leading Norman and Michael on a wild chase.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5349</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5349</image:loc>
      <image:title>Face-Off by Christopher, Matt</image:title>
      <image:caption>Although he loves the game, a young hockey player discovers he is handicapped for his fear of the puck.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5351</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5351</image:loc>
      <image:title>All Together Now by Hughes, Dean</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Dodgers make their way to the regional championship, up against the toughest team in California. Book #14</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5352</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5352</image:loc>
      <image:title>Backup Goalie by Hughes, Dean</image:title>
      <image:caption>When Nate Matheson, Angel Park's regular goalie, gets injured, he has to train Jared Trajillo to replace him. Book #5</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5353</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5353</image:loc>
      <image:title>Baseball Fever by Hurwitz, Johanna</image:title>
      <image:caption>Ten-year-old Ezra tries to convince his scholarly father that his baseball fever is not wasting his mind.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5354</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5354</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Basket Counts by Christopher, Matt</image:title>
      <image:caption>Long practice improves Mel's value as a basketball player, but how does he surmount the prejudice of a teammate?</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5355</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5355</image:loc>
      <image:title>Benjy the Football Hero by Van Leeuwen, Jean</image:title>
      <image:caption>Benjy discovers that brains work better than brawn when it comes to beating the other fourth-grade class football team.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5356</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5356</image:loc>
      <image:title>Big-League Break by Freeman, Mark</image:title>
      <image:caption>Three high school seniors work their way through major league training to become baseball players.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5357</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5357</image:loc>
      <image:title>Catch That Pass! by Christopher, Matt</image:title>
      <image:caption>Everyone knows Jim will be the star linebacker on the team if he can only conquer his fear of being tackled, but it takes a boy in a wheelchair to teach him that kind of courage.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5358</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5358</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Day in the Life of a Ballet Dancer by Martin, John</image:title>
      <image:caption>Follow a ballet dancer through her day as she rehearses new dance routines, attends to the many details for an upcoming performance, and teaches a class of young dancers.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5359</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5359</image:loc>
      <image:title>Defense by Hughes, Dean</image:title>
      <image:caption>Nate, the goalie for the Angel Park All-Stars, learns he must help, rather than criticize, his teammates. Book #2</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5360</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5360</image:loc>
      <image:title>Dirt Bike Runaway by Christopher, Matt</image:title>
      <image:caption>A shy, unhappy sixteen-year-old with a talent for working with motorcycles runs away from his foster home and gets involved with a variety of people, both bad and good. The plot contains profanity.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5361</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5361</image:loc>
      <image:title>Finding Buck McHenry by Slote, Alfred</image:title>
      <image:caption>Eleven-year-old Jason, believing the school custodian Mack Henry to be Buck McHenry, a famous pitcher from the old Negro League, tries to enlist him as a coach for his Little League team by revealing his identity to the world.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5362</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5362</image:loc>
      <image:title>Flip City by Hermann, Spring</image:title>
      <image:caption>Four girls whose family lives are difficult compete in gymnastics for their gym Flip City, the place where they feel most at home.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5363</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5363</image:loc>
      <image:title>Football Fugitive by Christopher, Matt</image:title>
      <image:caption>Representing a pro football player whom his son admires brings a lawyer closer to his young son.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5364</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5364</image:loc>
      <image:title>Forward Pass by Dygard, Thomas J.</image:title>
      <image:caption>To improve his struggling football team's chances of winning, Coach Gardner brings in a new wide receiver, Jill Winston.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5365</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5365</image:loc>
      <image:title>Great Summer Olympic Moments by Aaseng, Nathan</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses unusual and memorable athletic performances that have taken place in the history of the Summer Olympics.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5366</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5366</image:loc>
      <image:title>Great Winter Olympic Moments by Aaseng, Nathan</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book contains stories of the greatest skiers, skaters, and bobsledders ever to compete in the Winter Olympics.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5367</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5367</image:loc>
      <image:title>Hang Tough, Paul Mather by Slote, Alfred</image:title>
      <image:caption>Twelve-year old Paul is determined to continue playing baseball after he is told he has leukemia.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5368</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5368</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Hockey Machine by Christopher, Matt</image:title>
      <image:caption>Abducted by a "fan" and forced to become a member of a professional junior hockey team, thirteen-year-old star center Steve Crandall quickly realizes that he must play not only to win but to survive.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5369</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5369</image:loc>
      <image:title>Keystone Kids by Tunis, John R.</image:title>
      <image:caption>When two young brothers join the Brooklyn Dodgers, one becomes team manager and is faced with the task of uniting a team rife with dissension and prejudice against the new Jewish rookie catcher.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5370</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5370</image:loc>
      <image:title>Kickoff Time by Hughes, Dean</image:title>
      <image:caption>Jacob Scott, of Angel Park baseball fame, finds out firsthand that soccer is just as exciting as baseball, and maybe more demanding.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5371</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5371</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Kid Comes Back by Tunis, John R.</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Kid from Tomkinsville struggles to overcome a war injury and resume his promising baseball career.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5372</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5372</image:loc>
      <image:title>Long Shot for Paul by Christopher, Matt</image:title>
      <image:caption>Glenn tries to help his mentally challenged brother make the basketball team.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5373</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5373</image:loc>
      <image:title>Make-Believe Ball Player by Slote, Alfred</image:title>
      <image:caption>Although he's not very good at baseball, ten-year-old Henry uses his imagination to become a better ball player.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5374</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5374</image:loc>
      <image:title>My Underrated Year by Powell, Randy</image:title>
      <image:caption>The new twins at school pose threats to Roger's chances of playing varsity football and making the tennis team.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5375</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5375</image:loc>
      <image:title>Play Ball! by Freeman, Mark</image:title>
      <image:caption>After a knock-out season, it looks like the Rosemont Rockets of Chicago have the league championship locked up and the team's three stars all have a chance at the major-leagues.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5376</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5376</image:loc>
      <image:title>Play-off by Hughes, Dean</image:title>
      <image:caption>Because Lian Jie is so small, no one on the Dodgers takes him seriously until they realize he's a baseball expert. Book #13</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5377</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5377</image:loc>
      <image:title>Play-off Pressure by Freeman, Mark</image:title>
      <image:caption>The major-league teams are battling it out for the divisional and league championships. Rosemont's own Chicago rookie stars are sure to figure in the playoffs.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5378</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5378</image:loc>
      <image:title>Psyched! by Hughes, Dean</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Angel Park players are so nervous about winning their upcoming big game with Blue Spring that they mess up all over the place. Book #4</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5379</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5379</image:loc>
      <image:title>Rabbit Ears by Slote, Alfred</image:title>
      <image:caption>Tip has the makings of a good pitcher, but he goes to pieces when his opponents heckle him--until his younger brother offers a solution.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5380</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5380</image:loc>
      <image:title>Rookie of the Year by Tunis, John R.</image:title>
      <image:caption>The seeming irresponsibility of a brilliant rookie pitcher becomes a threat to the team's chances for the pennant.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5381</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5381</image:loc>
      <image:title>Run, Billy, Run by Christopher, Matt</image:title>
      <image:caption>When fourteen-year-old Billy joins the track team, he improves his running and other areas of his life, too.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5382</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5382</image:loc>
      <image:title>Safe at First by Hughes, Dean</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Dodgers are worried about one of their rookies, who keeps messing up for no apparent reason. Book #11</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5383</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5383</image:loc>
      <image:title>Schoolboy Johnson by Tunis, John R.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Speedy Mason and Roy Tucker, once the sensations of the mound, must watch as they are moved aside to make room for younger players.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5384</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5384</image:loc>
      <image:title>Series Showdown by Freeman, Mark</image:title>
      <image:caption>Follow the baseball careers of three Chicago high school seniors as they work their way through the major-league training system. It's World Series time and the two rookies and their teams are facing off against each other for the championship.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5385</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5385</image:loc>
      <image:title>Skateboard Tough by Christopher, Matt</image:title>
      <image:caption>When Brett's skateboarding abilities dramatically and inexplicably improve after using The Lizard, a skateboard mysteriously unearthed in his front yard, his friends start to wonder if the skateboard is haunted.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5386</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5386</image:loc>
      <image:title>Soccer Halfback by Christopher, Matt</image:title>
      <image:caption>A young boy is pressured by his family to abandon his promising soccer career for football.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5387</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5387</image:loc>
      <image:title>Spring Training by Freeman, Mark</image:title>
      <image:caption>Three Chicago rookies from Rosemont have been keeping their major-league teammates on their toes with some of the toughest hitting, fielding, and pitching around. Will they make the lineups for the upcoming season?</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5388</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5388</image:loc>
      <image:title>Squeeze Play by Freeman, Mark</image:title>
      <image:caption>Three Rosemont baseball rookies tear up the minor-league turf despite stiff competition, tight schedules, and tough living conditions.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5389</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5389</image:loc>
      <image:title>Stroke of Luck by Hughes, Dean</image:title>
      <image:caption>When Jacob loses his lucky charm, he's convinced he'll never be able to bat, field, or throw again until he finds it. Book #10</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5390</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5390</image:loc>
      <image:title>Supercharged Infield by Christopher, Matt</image:title>
      <image:caption>Could the strange behavior of Penny's softball team be caused by the team's scorekeeper and computer whiz?</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5391</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5391</image:loc>
      <image:title>Superstar Team by Hughes, Dean</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book follows the members of the Angel Park Dodgers Little League team through their second season as they discuss batting averages, RBIs, and Jonathan Swingle, the new superstar and super braggart. Book #9</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5392</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5392</image:loc>
      <image:title>Total Soccer by Hughes, Dean</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Angel Park Pride must learn to play not as a group of talented individuals but as a single unit if they are to win the championship. Book #6</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5393</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5393</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Trading Game by Slote, Alfred</image:title>
      <image:caption>During a summer of baseball- and baseball-card trading, eleven-year-old Andy makes discoveries about his father and grandfather, who played professional baseball, along with discovering himself.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5394</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5394</image:loc>
      <image:title>Up to Bat by Hughes, Dean</image:title>
      <image:caption>Sixth-grader Jenny Roper, the Dodgers star first-baseman, suddenly becomes concerned about her reputation as a jock. Book #12</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5395</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5395</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Very Young Gymnast by Krementz, Jill</image:title>
      <image:caption>Follow a young gymnast through her schedule of hard work and training.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5396</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5396</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Very Young Skater by Krementz, Jill</image:title>
      <image:caption>A ten-year-old relates her experiences as a skater.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5397</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5397</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Very Young Skier by Krementz, Jill</image:title>
      <image:caption>Text and photographs introduce a nine-year-old skiing enthusiast from Sun Valley, Idaho.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5398</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5398</image:loc>
      <image:title>Victory Goal by Hughes, Dean</image:title>
      <image:caption>Sterling Malone is a fullback who wants to be a forward, just like his big brother. Book #3</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5399</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5399</image:loc>
      <image:title>World Series by Tunis, John R.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Roy, the kid from Tomkinsville, joins the rest of his teammates in a come-from-behind battle for the series title.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5400</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5400</image:loc>
      <image:title>Young Razzle by Tunis, John R.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Joe Nugent, following in his absent father's footsteps, leaves his small-town home to try and make it in the big leagues.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5401</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5401</image:loc>
      <image:title>Aldo Ice Cream by Hurwitz, Johanna</image:title>
      <image:caption>Nine-year-old Aldo discovers the pleasures of doing volunteer work to help the older citizens of the community and the satisfaction of earning his first money on his own for unselfish reasons.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5402</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5402</image:loc>
      <image:title>And Then What Happened, Paul Revere? by Fritz, Jean</image:title>
      <image:caption>A humorous biography of Paul Revere, covering more than his famous ride, like life in Boston in the 1700s.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5403</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5403</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Animal, the Vegetable and John D Jones by Byars, Betsy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Clara and Deanie can't stand John D. Jones, the son of their divorced father's girlfriend. The feeling is mutual, and John D. dubs the girls the Animal and the Vegetable. It takes a near tragedy to bring them together.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5404</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5404</image:loc>
      <image:title>Betsy and the Circus by Haywood, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>The circus is coming to town, and Betsy and her friends can hardly keep their minds on their school lessons, so they write stories about the circus.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5405</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5405</image:loc>
      <image:title>Can't You Make Them Behave, King George? by Fritz, Jean</image:title>
      <image:caption>This is a biography of George the Third, the king of Great Britain at the time of the American Revolution.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5406</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5406</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Case for Jenny Archer by Conford, Ellen</image:title>
      <image:caption>After reading three mysteries in a row, Jenny becomes convinced that the neighbors across the street are up to no good and decides to investigate.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5407</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5407</image:loc>
      <image:title>Changes for Kirsten: A Winter Story by Shaw, Janet</image:title>
      <image:caption>After their home is destroyed by fire, Kirsten makes an important discovery that means better times for her family.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5408</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5408</image:loc>
      <image:title>Changes for Molly: A Winter Story by Tripp, Valerie</image:title>
      <image:caption>Nothing seems to go right for Molly as she tries for the lead role in the big Red Cross show.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5409</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5409</image:loc>
      <image:title>Changes for Samantha: A Winter Story by Tripp, Valerie</image:title>
      <image:caption>When Samantha moves to New York, she plans a daring rescue to free a servant friend from an orphanage.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5410</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5410</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Dead Man in Indian Creek by Hahn, Mary Downing</image:title>
      <image:caption>When Matt and Parker learn the body they found in Indian Creek is a drug-related death, they fear Parker's mother may be involved.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5411</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5411</image:loc>
      <image:title>Double Dog Dare by Gilson, Jamie</image:title>
      <image:caption>The fifth-grade year starts as one student returns from winning a national personality contest, a new girl with some interesting knowledge arrives, jealousy gets a grip on one particular student, and an "experiment" to see who's smart is conducted.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5412</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5412</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Dragonling by Koller, Jackie French</image:title>
      <image:caption>Finding a baby dragon accidentally left alive after his older brother's dragonquest, Darek risks death and the anger of his people in trying to return it to the Valley of the Dragons.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5413</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5413</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Easter Cat by De Jong, Meindert</image:title>
      <image:caption>Although she always wanted a cat, Millie was never allowed to keep one until she found one next to her Easter basket.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5414</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5414</image:loc>
      <image:title>Eddie's Blue-Winged Dragon by Adler, C.S.</image:title>
      <image:caption>A sixth-grader with cerebral palsy becomes the owner of a brass dragon, which helps him out in some of the battles he faces due to his handicap.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5415</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5415</image:loc>
      <image:title>Encyclopedia Brown Boy Detective by Sobol, Donald J.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Encyclopedia Brown, a ten-year-old detective, uses his intelligence to help solve ten puzzling crimes.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5416</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5416</image:loc>
      <image:title>Fourth-Grade Celebrity by Giff, Patricia Reilly</image:title>
      <image:caption>Casey Valentine resents being compared to her popular older sister and decides that she will make herself over.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5417</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5417</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Friend Like That by Slote, Alfred</image:title>
      <image:caption>When eleven-year-old Robby takes drastic steps to stop his widowed father from developing a new love interest, his friend Beth has to step in and help him come to terms with the situation.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5418</loc>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5418</image:loc>
      <image:title>George Washington's Breakfast by Fritz, Jean</image:title>
      <image:caption>Having the same name and birthday as George Washington, a young boy wants everything else in his life just as Washington had it, but he cannot find out what Washington ate for breakfast.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5419</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5419</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Ghost in the Window by Wright, Betty Ren</image:title>
      <image:caption>A man who died in a car crash after allegedly stealing $50,000 from a bank tries to communicate with the family through Meg's dreams. Sequel to A SECRET WINDOW.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5420</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5420</image:loc>
      <image:title>Hedgehogs in the Closet by Carris, Joan</image:title>
      <image:caption>Unhappy with his family's move to England, eleven-year-old Nick slowly begins to thrive in the very British setting of his new home and school.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5421</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5421</image:loc>
      <image:title>I, Houdini by Banks, Lynne Reid</image:title>
      <image:caption>A boastful hamster with exceptional talent as an escape artist, recounts his experiences chewing, wriggling, or squeezing his way out of various closed areas in his quest for the great outside. The plot contains mild profanity.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5422</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5422</image:loc>
      <image:title>I Want to Go Home! by Korman, Gordon</image:title>
      <image:caption>Nobody hates camp more than Rudy Miller does.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5423</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5423</image:loc>
      <image:title>Impy for Always by Koller, Jackie French</image:title>
      <image:caption>Eight-year-old Impy, dismayed at the changes she sees in her rapidly maturing twelve-year-old cousin Christina, stubbornly tries to continue their former sharing of dolls and funny nicknames, but Christina persists in growing up.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5424</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5424</image:loc>
      <image:title>Into the Dream by Sleator, William</image:title>
      <image:caption>When two youngsters realize they are having the same frightening dream, they begin searching for an explanation for this mysterious coincidence.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5425</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5425</image:loc>
      <image:title>Irish Red by Kjelgaard, Jim</image:title>
      <image:caption>After many misadventures, a rebellious Irish Setter finally proves that he can act like the thoroughbred he is.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5426</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5426</image:loc>
      <image:title>Kitty from the Start by Delton, Judy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Kitty moves to a new neighborhood and eventually makes a successful transition into her new third grade.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5427</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5427</image:loc>
      <image:title>Love, from the Fifth-Grade Celebrity by Giff, Patricia Reilly</image:title>
      <image:caption>Casey and Tracy are good friends. When Tracy moves, she and Casey begin to go to school together. Can their friendship be saved?</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5428</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5428</image:loc>
      <image:title>Maggie, Too by Nixon, Joan Lowery</image:title>
      <image:caption>A defensive twelve-year-old comes to understand her father, a busy Hollywood director planning to re-marry, after she is exiled for the summer to the everyday life of her grandmother's house in Houston.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5429</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5429</image:loc>
      <image:title>Matilda (English) by Dahl, Roald</image:title>
      <image:caption>Matilda applies her untapped mental powers to rid Crunchem Hall of headmistress Miss Trunchbull, and to restore Miss Honey to financial security. Text includes violence, gender bias, bullying and criminal activity. Suicide is mentioned.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5430</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5430</image:loc>
      <image:title>Merry Christmas from Betsy by Haywood, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Another Christmas adventure finds Betsy and her friends on a sleigh ride with a mysterious driver who claims to be the twin brother of Santa Claus.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5431</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5431</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mississippi Bridge by Taylor, Mildred D.</image:title>
      <image:caption>In 1930s rural Mississippi, a ten-year-old white boy sees a bus driver order all the black passengers off a crowded bus to make room for late-arriving white passengers. The plot contains violence and racial slurs.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5432</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5432</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Monsters of Marble Avenue by Gondosch, Linda</image:title>
      <image:caption>One mishap after another dogs Luke's attempts to put on a puppet show.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5433</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5433</image:loc>
      <image:title>My Teacher Is an Alien by Coville, Bruce</image:title>
      <image:caption>Susan Simmons must prevent her alien teacher from taking selected classmates to another planet.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5434</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5434</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Pet-Sitting Peril by Roberts, Willo Davis</image:title>
      <image:caption>When Nick took on his pet-sitting job, he had no idea of the mysterious adventures that would come his way.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5435</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5435</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Plant That Ate Dirty Socks by McArthur, Nancy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Michael's side of the room was a mess. Brother Norman was a neatness nut. They got a plant, and the problem was gone--and so were their socks.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5436</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5436</image:loc>
      <image:title>Polly Panic by Shura, Mary Francis</image:title>
      <image:caption>When disastrous things happen as Polly enters sixth grade, she finds that in dealing with untrustworthy friends, bullies, and family problems, she has overcome her natural fearfulness.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5437</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5437</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Quest for Queenie by Ball, Brian</image:title>
      <image:caption>Harry and Jill are chosen by a magic talking sword to rescue a damsel from the Bad Wizard in Mandragora, but the damsel is Harry's complacent fat spaniel, and she decides she wants to stay in Mandragora.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5438</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5438</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Secret Window by Wright, Betty Ren</image:title>
      <image:caption>Meg has a secret that she does not tell anyone--she has weird dreams and they come true. After a series of traumatic events, Meg feels more different than ever. Following a near tragedy, Meg realizes that sometimes being different is a good thing.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5439</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5439</image:loc>
      <image:title>Shh! We're Writing the Constitution by Fritz, Jean</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes how the constitution came to be written and ratified. Also included is the full text of the document produced by the Constitutional Convention of 1787.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5440</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5440</image:loc>
      <image:title>Shiloh (English) by Naylor, Phyllis Reynolds</image:title>
      <image:caption>When he finds a lost beagle in the hills behind his West Virginia home, Marty tries to hide it from his family and the dog's real owner. The owner is a mean-spirited man known to shoot deer out of season and to mistreat his dogs. Book #1</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5441</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5441</image:loc>
      <image:title>Stormy by Kjelgaard, Jim</image:title>
      <image:caption>This is a story of loyalty and determination as a boy and his dog weather several different kinds of storms.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5442</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5442</image:loc>
      <image:title>Strider by Cleary, Beverly</image:title>
      <image:caption>In a series of diary entries, Leigh tells how he comes to terms with his parents' divorce, acquires joint custody of an abandoned dog, and joins the track team at school.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5443</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5443</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Tough Winter by Lawson, Robert</image:title>
      <image:caption>The animals of Rabbit Hill survive the cold and ice of a Connecticut winter with loving good humor in this sequel to RABBIT HILL.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5444</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5444</image:loc>
      <image:title>Vampires Don't Wear Polka Dots by Dadey, Debbie</image:title>
      <image:caption>The rowdy third-grade class at Bailey Elementary is given a new teacher--the formidable Mrs. Jeepers. The coauthor is Marcia Thornton Jones.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5445</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5445</image:loc>
      <image:title>What's the Big Idea, Ben Franklin? by Fritz, Jean</image:title>
      <image:caption>This is a brief biography of the eighteenth-century printer, inventor, and statesman who played an influential role in the early history of the United States.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5446</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5446</image:loc>
      <image:title>Where Do You Think You're Going, Christopher Columbus? by Fritz, Jean</image:title>
      <image:caption>With a few humorous touches, this biography of Christopher Columbus brings the great explorer and his voyages to life.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5447</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5447</image:loc>
      <image:title>Where Was Patrick Henry on the 29th of May? by Fritz, Jean</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book provides a biography of Patrick Henry, tracing his progress from planter to statesman.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5448</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5448</image:loc>
      <image:title>Why Don't You Get a Horse, Sam Adams? by Fritz, Jean</image:title>
      <image:caption>This is a brief biography of Sam Adams, with some American history in the humorous vein added.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5449</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5449</image:loc>
      <image:title>Will You Sign Here, John Hancock? by Fritz, Jean</image:title>
      <image:caption>This is a biography of the first signer of the Declaration of Independence, outlining all that he did for himself, as well as what he did for Massachusetts and his new nation.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5450</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5450</image:loc>
      <image:title>Yellow Bird and Me by Hansen, Joyce</image:title>
      <image:caption>Doris becomes friends with Yellow Bird as she helps him with his studies and his part in the school play and discovers that he has dyslexia.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5451</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5451</image:loc>
      <image:title>Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day by Viorst, Judith</image:title>
      <image:caption>One day when everything goes wrong for him, Alexander is consoled by the thought that other people have bad days, too.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5452</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5452</image:loc>
      <image:title>Amazing Grace by Hoffman, Mary</image:title>
      <image:caption>Grace loves stories and is determined to play Peter Pan in the school play.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5453</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5453</image:loc>
      <image:title>Amelia Bedelia (English) by Parish, Peggy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Mr. and Mrs. Rogers have hired Amelia Bedelia to be their maid, but she interprets her instructions very literally, resulting in wacky misadventures.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5454</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5454</image:loc>
      <image:title>Amigo by Baylor, Byrd</image:title>
      <image:caption>Desperately wanting a pet to love, a boy decides to tame a prairie dog who has already decided to tame the boy for his own pet.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5455</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5455</image:loc>
      <image:title>Angel Child, Dragon Child by Surat, Michele Maria</image:title>
      <image:caption>Ut, a Vietnamese girl attending school in the United States, lonely for her mother left behind in Vietnam, makes a new friend who presents her with a wonderful gift.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5456</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5456</image:loc>
      <image:title>Are You My Mother? by Eastman, P.D.</image:title>
      <image:caption>While out getting food for her baby who was about to hatch, a mother bird misses his arrival, so he goes looking for her.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5457</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5457</image:loc>
      <image:title>At the Crossroads by Isadora, Rachel</image:title>
      <image:caption>South African children gather to welcome home their fathers, who have been away for several months working in the mines.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5458</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5458</image:loc>
      <image:title>Best Friends for Frances (Unabridged) by Hoban, Russell</image:title>
      <image:caption>Frances teaches Albert, the badger next door, about friendship and learns to appreciate her sister Gloria as well.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5459</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5459</image:loc>
      <image:title>Blueberries for Sal by McCloskey, Robert</image:title>
      <image:caption>A bear cub and a little girl each mistakes the other's mother for its own.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5460</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5460</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Boy of the Three-Year Nap by Snyder, Dianne</image:title>
      <image:caption>A poor Japanese woman maneuvers events to change the lazy habits of her son.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5461</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5461</image:loc>
      <image:title>Caps for Sale by Slobodkina, Esphyr</image:title>
      <image:caption>A band of monkeys steals a peddler's caps while he is asleep.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5462</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5462</image:loc>
      <image:title>Chita's Christmas Tree by Howard, Elizabeth Fitzgerald</image:title>
      <image:caption>Papa and Chita leave downtown Baltimore in a buggy to find a Christmas tree in the deep woods.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5463</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5463</image:loc>
      <image:title>Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs by Barrett, Judi</image:title>
      <image:caption>Life is delicious in the town of Chewandswallow, where it rains soup and juice, snows mashed potatoes, and blows storms of hamburgers--until the weather takes a turn for the worse.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5464</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5464</image:loc>
      <image:title>Corduroy (English) by Freeman, Don</image:title>
      <image:caption>A little girl wants a stuffed bear, but her mother refuses to buy it for her.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5465</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5465</image:loc>
      <image:title>Cream of Creature from the School Cafeteria by Thaler, Mike</image:title>
      <image:caption>When the food in the school cafeteria takes on a life of its own and spreads out as a green blob eating everything in sight, the students find there is only one way to stop it.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5466</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5466</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Day Jimmy's Boa Ate the Wash by Noble, Trinka Hakes</image:title>
      <image:caption>A class trip to the farm turns chaotic when school children run amok.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5467</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5467</image:loc>
      <image:title>Frog and Toad Together by Lobel, Arnold</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book features five further adventures of two best friends, Frog and Toad, as they share cookies, plant a garden, and test their bravery.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5468</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5468</image:loc>
      <image:title>George and Martha (Unabridged) by Marshall, James</image:title>
      <image:caption>Hippos George and Martha teach each other how to behave with grace under pressure. The five stories included are "Split Pea Soup," The Flying Machine," The Tub," The Mirror," and "The Tooth."</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5469</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5469</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Giving Tree by Silverstein, Shel</image:title>
      <image:caption>An apple tree shares all it has with a boy from the time he is very young until he is very old.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5470</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5470</image:loc>
      <image:title>Hey! Get off Our Train by Burningham, John</image:title>
      <image:caption>At bedtime, a young boy takes a trip on his toy train and rescues several endangered animals.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5471</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5471</image:loc>
      <image:title>Hooray for the Golly Sisters! by Byars, Betsy</image:title>
      <image:caption>In continued adventures, May-May and Rose take their traveling road show to more audiences.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5472</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5472</image:loc>
      <image:title>Horton Hatches the Egg by Seuss, Dr.</image:title>
      <image:caption>When a lazy bird hatching an egg wants a vacation, she asks Horton, the elephant, to sit on her egg. He goes through all sorts of hazards until he is rewarded for doing what he said he would do. Text has bullying and animal cruelty.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5473</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5473</image:loc>
      <image:title>I Have a Sister - My Sister Is Deaf by Peterson, Jeanne Whitehouse</image:title>
      <image:caption>A young girl describes how her deaf sister experiences everyday things.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5474</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5474</image:loc>
      <image:title>Ira Sleeps Over by Waber, Bernard</image:title>
      <image:caption>Invited to spend the night at a friend's house, Ira wants to bring his teddy bear but is afraid of being teased.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5475</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5475</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Island of the Skog by Kellogg, Steven</image:title>
      <image:caption>To escape the dangers of urban life, Jenny and her friends sail away to an island, only to be faced with a new problem--its single inhabitant--the Skog.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5476</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5476</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Legend of the Bluebonnet by De Paola, Tomie</image:title>
      <image:caption>Luminous paintings capture the essence of a favorite Indian tale of a courageous small girl in the land now called Texas.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5477</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5477</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Little Engine That Could by Piper, Watty</image:title>
      <image:caption>The story of the little blue engine that thought she could pull the heavy train and did.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5478</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5478</image:loc>
      <image:title>Madeline (English) by Bemelmans, Ludwig</image:title>
      <image:caption>Madeline, smallest and naughtiest of the 12 little charges of Miss Clavel, wakes up one night with an attack of appendicitis.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5479</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5479</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Magic School Bus at the Waterworks by Cole, Joanna</image:title>
      <image:caption>Blends fiction and nonfiction to convey facts about water supply while telling an amusing story about a wacky field trip.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5480</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5480</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Magic School Bus Inside the Earth by Cole, Joanna</image:title>
      <image:caption>On a special field trip in the magic school bus, Ms. Frizzle's class learns first hand about different kinds of rocks and the formation of the earth.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5481</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5481</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Magic School Bus Inside the Human Body by Cole, Joanna</image:title>
      <image:caption>When Ms. Frizzle takes their third field trip, it is inside Arnold's body.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5482</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5482</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Magic School Bus Lost in the Solar System by Cole, Joanna</image:title>
      <image:caption>On a special field trip in the magic school bus, Ms. Frizzle's class goes into outer space and visits each planet in the solar system.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5483</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5483</image:loc>
      <image:title>Many Moons by Thurber, James</image:title>
      <image:caption>Story of a princess who wears the moon like a necklace.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5484</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5484</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mike Mulligan and His Steam Shovel by Burton, Virginia Lee</image:title>
      <image:caption>Mike prefers his steam shovel to the new gas and diesel-engine contraptions and digs his way to a happy ending.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5485</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5485</image:loc>
      <image:title>Moses the Kitten by Herriot, James</image:title>
      <image:caption>A bedraggled orphaned kitten is nursed back to health on a Yorkshire farm. When he recovers, he has a very unusual idea about the identity of his mother.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5486</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5486</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mother, Mother, I Want Another by Polushkin, Maria</image:title>
      <image:caption>Anxious to get her son to sleep, Mrs. Mouse goes off to find what she thinks he wants--another mother.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5487</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5487</image:loc>
      <image:title>No Fighting, No Biting! by Minarik, Else Holmelund</image:title>
      <image:caption>The merry adventures of two scrapping alligator children--and Rosa and Willy, their human counterparts.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5488</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5488</image:loc>
      <image:title>One Fine Day by Hogrogian, Nonny</image:title>
      <image:caption>Catchy verses and ebullient illustrations combine to make this saga of a greedy fox irresistible.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5489</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5489</image:loc>
      <image:title>Patrick's Dinosaurs by Carrick, Carol</image:title>
      <image:caption>Patrick sees dinosaurs everywhere until his brother tells him how long they've been gone.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5490</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5490</image:loc>
      <image:title>Song and Dance Man by Ackerman, Karen</image:title>
      <image:caption>Grandpa demonstrates for his visiting grandchildren some of the songs, dances, and jokes he performed when he was a vaudevillian.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5491</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5491</image:loc>
      <image:title>Stone Soup by Brown, Marcia</image:title>
      <image:caption>When hungry soldiers get a chilly reception in the village, they use a trick to get a meal.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5492</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5492</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Story About Ping by Flack, Marjorie</image:title>
      <image:caption>The classic of a little yellow duck's night of adventure on the Yangtze River.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5493</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5493</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Story of Ferdinand by Leaf, Munro</image:title>
      <image:caption>Ferdinand is a little bull who would rather just sit and smell the flowers than fight.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5494</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5494</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sylvester and the Magic Pebble by Steig, William</image:title>
      <image:caption>In a moment of fright, Sylvester the donkey asks his magic pebble to turn him into a rock but then cannot hold the pebble to wish himself back to normal again.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5495</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5495</image:loc>
      <image:title>Three Ducks Went Wandering by Roy, Ron</image:title>
      <image:caption>Three ducks wander away from their mother's nest and find danger before returning safe and sound.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5496</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5496</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Very Hungry Caterpillar by Carle, Eric</image:title>
      <image:caption>Follow the progress of a hungry little caterpillar as he eats his way through a large quantity of food (right through the pages), then wraps a cocoon around himself and goes to sleep.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5497</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5497</image:loc>
      <image:title>When Bluebell Sang by Ernst, Lisa Campbell</image:title>
      <image:caption>Bluebell the cow has a talent for singing that brings her stardom, but she soon longs to be back at the farm--if she can get away from her greedy manager.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5498</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5498</image:loc>
      <image:title>When I Was Young in the Mountains by Rylant, Cynthia</image:title>
      <image:caption>The story of an Appalachian childhood which evokes a love of a place, a family, and a way of life.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5499</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5499</image:loc>
      <image:title>Where the Wild Things Are by Sendak, Maurice</image:title>
      <image:caption>A naughty little boy, sent to bed without his supper, sails to the land of the wild things where he becomes their king.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5500</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5500</image:loc>
      <image:title>William's Doll by Zolotow, Charlotte</image:title>
      <image:caption>William’s father gives him a basketball and a train but these do not make him want a doll less.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5501</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5501</image:loc>
      <image:title>Amos &amp; Boris by Steig, William</image:title>
      <image:caption>After being saved from drowning by a whale, a mouse gets a chance to repay the favor years later.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5502</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5502</image:loc>
      <image:title>Arthur's Tooth by Brown, Marc</image:title>
      <image:caption>Arthur, tired of being the only one in his class who still has all his baby teeth, waits impatiently for his loose tooth to fall out.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5503</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5503</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Berenstain Bears and Too Much Junk Food by Berenstain, Stan</image:title>
      <image:caption>Mama Bear lays down the law when she notices her family is getting chubby. The coauthor is Jan Berenstain.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5504</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5504</image:loc>
      <image:title>Beware the Dragons! by Wilson, Sarah</image:title>
      <image:caption>A little girl sets sail across the bay and discovers that the dragons there, about which her mother has warned her, only want to play.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5505</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5505</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Bionic Bunny Show by Brown, Marc</image:title>
      <image:caption>The reader gets to see all the production efforts that enable an ordinary rabbit to become Bionic Bunny on his television series.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5506</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5506</image:loc>
      <image:title>Blow Me a Kiss, Miss Lilly by Carlstrom, Nancy White</image:title>
      <image:caption>When her best friend, an old lady named Miss Lilly, passes away, Sara learns that the memory of a loved one never dies.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5507</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5507</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Bremen-town Musicians by Gross, Ruth B.</image:title>
      <image:caption>While on their way to Bremen, four aging animals who are no longer of any use to their masters find a new home after outwitting a gang of robbers.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5508</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5508</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Chinese Mirror by Ginsburg, Mirra</image:title>
      <image:caption>A retelling of a traditional Korean tale in which a mirror brought from China causes confusion within a family as each member looks in it and sees a different stranger.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5509</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5509</image:loc>
      <image:title>Curious George by Rey, H.A.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Curiosity gets George the monkey into trouble, until he learns to put it to good use.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5510</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5510</image:loc>
      <image:title>Daniel's Dog by Bogart, Jo Ellen</image:title>
      <image:caption>A young black boy adjusts to the arrival of his new baby sister with the help of his imaginary dog Lucy.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5511</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5511</image:loc>
      <image:title>Doctor De Soto (English) by Steig, William</image:title>
      <image:caption>Dr. De Soto, a dentist mouse, and his wife, who is also his assistant, were not in the habit of treating animals that could be threatening to mice; so when a fox with a very painful toothache showed up at their office, they had quite a decision to make.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5512</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5512</image:loc>
      <image:title>Frog and Toad All Year by Lobel, Arnold</image:title>
      <image:caption>Five stories of Frog and Toad, one per season, and a Christmas story.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5513</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5513</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Frog Prince by Tarcov, Edith</image:title>
      <image:caption>Rebuffed by the princess after retrieving her golden ball, a noble frog sets out to find a more suitable mate.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5514</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5514</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Grouchy Ladybug by Carle, Eric</image:title>
      <image:caption>A braggart becomes a better-behaved bug as it learns something about getting along with others.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5515</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5515</image:loc>
      <image:title>Happy Birthday, Moon by Asch, Frank</image:title>
      <image:caption>Bear decides to buy the moon a beautiful hat as a birthday present.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5516</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5516</image:loc>
      <image:title>How My Parents Learned to Eat by Friedman, Ina</image:title>
      <image:caption>A young girl tells the story of her parents' courtship when the father was an American sailor and the mother was a Japanese schoolgirl.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5517</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5517</image:loc>
      <image:title>Imogene's Antlers by Small, David</image:title>
      <image:caption>One Thursday, Imogene wakes up with a pair of antlers growing out of her head and causes a sensation wherever she goes.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5518</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5518</image:loc>
      <image:title>Julius, the Baby of the World by Henkes, Kevin</image:title>
      <image:caption>Lilly is convinced that the arrival of her new baby brother is the worst thing that has happened in their house, until Cousin Garland comes to visit.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5519</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5519</image:loc>
      <image:title>Jumanji (English) by Van Allsburg, Chris</image:title>
      <image:caption>Two children play a dice game, Jumanji, that must be played to the very end.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5520</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5520</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Kiss for Little Bear by Minarik, Else Holmelund</image:title>
      <image:caption>When Grandma Bear sends a kiss to Little Bear, it travels a peculiar route through many animals until it finally reaches him.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5521</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5521</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Legend of the Indian Paintbrush by dePaola, Tomie</image:title>
      <image:caption>Little Gopher follows his destiny as revealed in a Dream-Vision. He becomes an artist for his people and eventually is able to bring the colors of the sunset down to earth.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5522</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5522</image:loc>
      <image:title>Leo the Late Bloomer by Kraus, Robert</image:title>
      <image:caption>Leo, a young tiger, finally blooms under the eyes of his mother and his anxious father.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5523</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5523</image:loc>
      <image:title>Lon Po Po: A Red-Riding Hood Story from China by Young, Ed</image:title>
      <image:caption>Three sisters staying home alone are endangered by a hungry wolf who is disguised as their grandmother. Text has mild violence.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5524</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5524</image:loc>
      <image:title>Make Way for Ducklings by McCloskey, Robert</image:title>
      <image:caption>A merry picture book; very few words; a gravity that underscores the delightful comedy of the pictures.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5525</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5525</image:loc>
      <image:title>May I Bring a Friend? by de Regniers, Beatrice Schenk</image:title>
      <image:caption>A boy visits the Royal Family and brings all his animal friends.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5526</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5526</image:loc>
      <image:title>Merry Christmas, Amelia Bedelia by Parish, Peggy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Everyone's favorite maid adds her literal-minded efforts to the Christmas festivities with predictable and humorous results.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5527</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5527</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Mud Pony by Cohen, Caron Lee</image:title>
      <image:caption>A poor boy becomes a powerful leader when Mother Earth turns his mud pony into a real one; but after the pony turns back to mud, he must find his own strength.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5528</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5528</image:loc>
      <image:title>My Visit to the Dinosaurs by Aliki</image:title>
      <image:caption>A young boy learns much about dinosaurs on his first trip to the museum.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5529</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5529</image:loc>
      <image:title>Nana Upstairs &amp; Nana Downstairs by De Paola, Tomie</image:title>
      <image:caption>A small boy enjoys his relationship with his grandmother and his great-grandmother, but he learns to face their inevitable death.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5530</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5530</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Napping House by Wood, Audrey</image:title>
      <image:caption>In this cumulative tale, a wakeful flea atop a number of sleeping creatures causes a commotion with just one bite.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5531</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5531</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Owl and the Pussycat by Lear, Edward</image:title>
      <image:caption>After a courtship voyage of a year and a day, Owl and Pussy finally buy a ring from Piggy and are blissfully married.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5532</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5532</image:loc>
      <image:title>Owl Moon by Yolen, Jane</image:title>
      <image:caption>On a winter's night under a full moon, a father and daughter trek into the woods to see the Great Horned Owl.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5533</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5533</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Pain and the Great One by Blume, Judy</image:title>
      <image:caption>"The Pain" and "The Great One" are a brother and sister, and each thinks the other is the most loved by their parents in these two short stories.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5534</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5534</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Pocket For Corduroy by Freeman, Don</image:title>
      <image:caption>When Lisa's toy bear Corduroy discovers that he doesn't have a pocket, he goes in search of one.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5535</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5535</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Promise Is a Promise by Munsch, Robert N.</image:title>
      <image:caption>A retelling of an Inuit story about how a mother saves her children from the Qallupillut who live below the ice-covered ocean.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5536</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5536</image:loc>
      <image:title>Red Fox and His Canoe by Benchley, Nathaniel</image:title>
      <image:caption>A young Indian boy receives a larger canoe along with some unforseen complications.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5537</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5537</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Relatives Came by Rylant, Cynthia</image:title>
      <image:caption>The relatives come to visit from Virginia, and everyone has a wonderful time.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5538</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5538</image:loc>
      <image:title>Ronald Morgan Goes to Bat by Giff, Patricia Reilly</image:title>
      <image:caption>Although he can't hit or catch, Ronald Morgan loves to play baseball.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5539</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5539</image:loc>
      <image:title>Roxaboxen (English) by McLerran, Alice</image:title>
      <image:caption>A hill covered with rocks and wooden boxes becomes an imaginary town for Marian, her sisters, and their friends.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5540</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5540</image:loc>
      <image:title>Saint George and the Dragon by Hodges, Margaret</image:title>
      <image:caption>Retells the segment from Spenser's The Faerie Queene, in which George, the Red Cross Knight, slays the dreadful dragon that has been terrorizing the countryside for years and brings peace and joy to the land.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5541</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5541</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Silver Cow: A Welsh Tale by Cooper, Susan</image:title>
      <image:caption>The father of a young Welsh boy gifted with a magic cow manages to destroy all the good things the cow has brought to their lives.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5542</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5542</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Star Maiden by Esbensen, Barbara Juster</image:title>
      <image:caption>Tired of wandering in the sky, the star maiden searches for the perfect home on earth.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5543</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5543</image:loc>
      <image:title>Storm in the Night by Stolz, Mary</image:title>
      <image:caption>During a thunderstorm, Grandfather's gentle voice carries Thomas off to a time when Grandfather was a boy.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5544</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5544</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sunken Treasure by Gibbons, Gail</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the many-years-long search for the treasure that went down with the Atocha, a Spanish galleon sunk off Florida in a hurricane in 1622. Includes facts about four other famous shipwrecks.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5545</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5545</image:loc>
      <image:title>There's a Nightmare in My Closet by Mayer, Mercer</image:title>
      <image:caption>A humorous bedtime story to chase away fears of the dark.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5546</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5546</image:loc>
      <image:title>There's No Such Thing as a Dragon by Kent, Jack</image:title>
      <image:caption>Billy Bixbee is rather surprised when he wakes up one morning and finds a dragon in his room.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5547</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5547</image:loc>
      <image:title>Three Names by MacLachlan, Patricia</image:title>
      <image:caption>Great-grandfather reminisces about going to school on the prairie with his dog, Three Names.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5548</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5548</image:loc>
      <image:title>Two Bad Ants by Van Allsburg, Chris</image:title>
      <image:caption>When two bad ants desert from their colony, they experience a dangerous adventure that convinces them to return to their former safety.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5549</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5549</image:loc>
      <image:title>When I Am Old with You by Johnson, Angela</image:title>
      <image:caption>A child imagines being old with Grandaddy and joining him in such activities as playing cards all day, visiting the ocean, and eating bacon on the porch.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5550</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5550</image:loc>
      <image:title>Why Mosquitoes Buzz in People's Ears: A West African Tale by Aardema, Verna</image:title>
      <image:caption>This picture book is a retelling of a traditional West African tale that reveals how the mosquito developed its annoying habit. Contains mild violence.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5551</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5551</image:loc>
      <image:title>Alligators and Crocodiles by Stone, Lynn M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the physical characteristics, behavior, habitats, and different species of alligators and crocodiles.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5552</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5552</image:loc>
      <image:title>Aquariums and Terrariums by Broekel, Ray</image:title>
      <image:caption>Photographs and text describe marine life displayed in public saltwater and freshwater aquariums. Includes instructions on how to set up, stock, and maintain your own aquariums and terrariums.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5553</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5553</image:loc>
      <image:title>Archaeology by Fradin, Dennis B.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Briefly discusses the techniques and tools archaeologists use to locate and study artifacts from the past and highlights milestones in the history of archaeology.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5554</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5554</image:loc>
      <image:title>Bacteria and Viruses by LeMaster, Leslie Jean</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explains good and bad germs, the different kinds, how they can help you, how some cause diseases, and how we fight diseases.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5555</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5555</image:loc>
      <image:title>Bald Eagles by Lepthien, Emilie U.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the physical characteristics, behavior, endangered status, and symbolism associated with the bald eagle.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5556</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5556</image:loc>
      <image:title>Bridges by Carlisle, Norman</image:title>
      <image:caption>Briefly discusses the first bridges, famous and unusual bridges, and bridge design and construction.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5557</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5557</image:loc>
      <image:title>Cancer by Fradin, Dennis B.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines the various forms of cancer, their possible causes and treatments, and discusses who can get cancer and what is being done to prevent or cure it.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5558</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5558</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Cherokee by Lepthien, Emilie U.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the customs, ways of life, and history of the Cherokee Nation, from its earliest days to the present.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5559</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5559</image:loc>
      <image:title>Christmas Trees by Henderson, Kathy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Background lore on Christmas trees and a discussion of how they are grown for decorating our homes at Christmas.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5560</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5560</image:loc>
      <image:title>Comets, Asteroids, and Meteors by Fradin, Dennis B.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes in simple terms the meteors, comets, and asteroids that are part of our solar system and discusses the various theories concerning their origin and their effect on life on Earth.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5561</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5561</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Commonwealth of Independent States by Jacobsen, Karen</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the collapse of the Soviet Union and the resulting Commonwealth of Independent States formed by some of the former Soviet republics.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5562</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5562</image:loc>
      <image:title>Continents by Fradin, Dennis B.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Defines and enumerates the continents of the earth, describing their countries, geography, geology, origin, movement, and possible future.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5563</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5563</image:loc>
      <image:title>Earth by Fradin, Dennis B.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Text and photographs introduce the earth's physical features, weather patterns, and urban areas.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5564</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5564</image:loc>
      <image:title>Europe by Georges, D.V.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Locates Europe, divides it into six areas including the British Isles, Scandinavia, West Europe, the Alps, Peninsulas of the Mediterranean, and East Europe. It also describes the people, cities, and geographical features of each.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5565</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5565</image:loc>
      <image:title>Explorers by Fradin, Dennis B.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the reasons people go exploring, and traces the history of exploration from ancient civilization through the space program.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5566</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5566</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Flag of the United States by Fradin, Dennis B.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Traces the history of the American flag, explains why the flag is an important symbol of our country, and illustrates ways people observe and care for the flag.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5567</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5567</image:loc>
      <image:title>Fossils by Roberts, Allan</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book explains how the remains of an animal or plant fossilize over millions of years, where fossils may be found, and what we can learn from them.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5568</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5568</image:loc>
      <image:title>Giant Pandas by Wong, Ovid K.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the physical characteristics, habitat, behavior, and endangered situation of China's national animal treasure.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5569</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5569</image:loc>
      <image:title>Grand Canyon National Park by Petersen, David</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the formation of the remarkable canyons in this national park in Arizona and discusses other things to see and do there.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5570</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5570</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Great Lakes by Henderson, Kathy</image:title>
      <image:caption>An introduction to the five freshwater lakes that contain one-fifth of the earth's standing fresh water.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5571</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5571</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Greenhouse Effect by Stille, Darlene R.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the causes and effects of the greenhouse effect and how it might be stopped.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5572</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5572</image:loc>
      <image:title>Heredity by Fradin, Dennis B.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Presents basic information on heredity, discussing such topics as chromosomes, genes, and multiple births.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5573</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5573</image:loc>
      <image:title>Holidays Around the World by Greene, Carol</image:title>
      <image:caption>Photographs and simple texts describe holidays.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5574</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5574</image:loc>
      <image:title>Jungles by Podendorf, Illa</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the climate and locations of jungles and describes the plants of which jungles are made and the animals and people that live in jungles.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5575</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5575</image:loc>
      <image:title>Kennedy Space Center by Gaffney, Timothy R.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the history and work of the John F. Kennedy Space Center located on Merritt Island on the east coast of Florida.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5576</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5576</image:loc>
      <image:title>Koalas by Lepthien, Emilie U.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the characteristics and behavior of the marsupial whose name means " he who doesn't drink."</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5577</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5577</image:loc>
      <image:title>Lasers by Oleksy, Walter</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the many uses of lasers in science, industry, health, space, optics, video, and almost every imaginable part of our lives.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5578</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5578</image:loc>
      <image:title>Maps and Globes by Broekel, Ray</image:title>
      <image:caption>Briefly discusses different types of maps and globes and explains such map-related terms as symbol, key, direction, and scale.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5579</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5579</image:loc>
      <image:title>Microscopes and Telescopes by Wilkin, Fred</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the various parts of a telescope and microscope and their function and discusses the uses of these instruments and how to operate them properly.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5580</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5580</image:loc>
      <image:title>Monkeys and Apes by Lumley, Kathryn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the physical characteristics, habits, and natural environment of monkeys and apes.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5581</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5581</image:loc>
      <image:title>Money by Elkin, Benjamin</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the history of money as a form of exchange in the world and in the United States, and suggests things to do with money not being spent right away.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5582</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5582</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mountains by Stone, Lynn M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Briefly describes mountains, plants, animals, and people who live in mountainous areas.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5583</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5583</image:loc>
      <image:title>Oceans by Carter, Katharine Jones</image:title>
      <image:caption>Introduction to the world's four largest bodies of salt water: The Atlantic, Pacific, Arctic, and Indian oceans.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5584</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5584</image:loc>
      <image:title>Oil Spills by Stille, Darlene R.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes how oil spills occur, the damage they cause to the environment, clean-up operations, and ways to prevent oil spills.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5585</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5585</image:loc>
      <image:title>Olympics by Fradin, Dennis B.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Briefly traces the history of the modern Olympic Games as they developed from a single 200-meter race run in Olympia, Greece, in 776 B. C.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5586</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5586</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Ozone Hole by Stille, Darlene R.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Studies the important role of atmospheric ozone in protecting the Earth, and tells how man-made chemicals are causing worrisome holes in the polar ozone layers.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5587</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5587</image:loc>
      <image:title>Penguins by Lepthien, Emilie U.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the habits, behavior, and life cycle of a number of the 17 species of penguins, which in nature are found only south of the equator.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5588</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5588</image:loc>
      <image:title>Photography by Freeman, Tony</image:title>
      <image:caption>Briefly describes the basic principles of photography, how a camera works, the different types of cameras and films, how film is developed, and techniques for taking pictures. Also discusses careers in photography.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5589</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5589</image:loc>
      <image:title>Prehistoric People by Wong, Ovid K.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the characteristics which make human beings different from other species and describes how scientists have learned about prehistoric people and their evolution.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5590</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5590</image:loc>
      <image:title>Recycling by Kalbacken, Joan</image:title>
      <image:caption>Shows how the ever-growing tide of refuse threatens the environment and wastes resources, and how recycling helps in conservation efforts. The coauthor is Emilie U. Lepthien.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5591</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5591</image:loc>
      <image:title>Rodeos by Fain, James</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the entertaining public exhibition of cowboy skills such as bronco riding and calf roping.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5592</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5592</image:loc>
      <image:title>Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence by Fradin, Dennis B.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Chronicles briefly scientific theories about and search for intelligent life beyond the Earth.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5593</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5593</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sleeping and Dreaming by Milios, Rita</image:title>
      <image:caption>A brief discussion of what we have learned about sleep and dreams from research.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5594</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5594</image:loc>
      <image:title>Solar Energy at Work by Petersen, David</image:title>
      <image:caption>Briefly describes past and present uses of solar energy, especially for heating and electricity. Includes instructions for three simple experiments and a glossary.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5595</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5595</image:loc>
      <image:title>Space Telescope by Fradin, Dennis B.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes some existing and future telescopes and what they can tell us about outer space, with particular emphasis on the "Edwin P. Hubble Space Telescope," as big as a bus and able to spot a lit candle a quarter of a million miles away.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5596</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5596</image:loc>
      <image:title>Squirrels by Lepthien, Emilie U.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the varieties, physical characteristics, behavior, and life cycle of squirrels.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5597</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5597</image:loc>
      <image:title>Storms by Broekel, Ray</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the weather conditions that produce storms and the damage that can be done by rain, snow, wind, dust, ice, thunder, lightning, and hail.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5598</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5598</image:loc>
      <image:title>Submarines by Petersen, David</image:title>
      <image:caption>Presents a history of underwater boats and describes various kinds of submarines, their parts, and personnel.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5599</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5599</image:loc>
      <image:title>United Nations by Greene, Carol</image:title>
      <image:caption>An introduction to the United Nations describing its purpose and organization and the work of its many specialized agencies.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5600</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5600</image:loc>
      <image:title>Weeds and Wild Flowers by Podendorf, Illa</image:title>
      <image:caption>An introduction to weeds that are always "weeds" and weeds that are considered wildflowers.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5601</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5601</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Bungalow Mystery by Keene, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>After a near disaster, when the boat Nancy and her two friends were in gets caught in a horrible storm, a mystery unravels in a bungalow that they have found.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5602</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5602</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Clue in the Crossword Cipher by Keene, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Nancy Drew is invited to South America to solve a mystery for a friend, but before she can do that, she must find the clue that has been stolen.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5603</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5603</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Clue in the Crumbling Wall by Keene, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>While trying to locate a missing dancer who is about to gain a large inheritance, Nancy Drew finds a clue leading to the solution of yet another mystery.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5604</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5604</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Clue in the Diary by Keene, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Nancy and her friends George and Bess attempt to exonerate an inventor who is suspected of arson.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5605</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5605</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Clue in the Jewel Box by Keene, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Nancy and her friends help a woman search for her missing grandson and catch a team of clever pickpockets.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5606</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5606</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Clue in the Old Album by Keene, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Nancy Drew tracks down a thief and solves a mystery that only begins with a purse snatching.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5607</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5607</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Clue in the Old Stagecoach by Keene, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Despite threats against her life, Nancy pursues the search for a clue in an antique stagecoach that may be of great value to the people of Francisville.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5608</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5608</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Clue of the Black Keys by Keene, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>After a fellow professor disappears while on an expedition in Mexico, a young archaeology professor seeks Nancy's help in unearthing a secret of antiquity that can only be unlocked by three black keys.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5609</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5609</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Clue of the Broken Locket by Keene, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Nancy tackles two interesting mysteries for Cecily, a friend she just met. One involves Cecily's fiancé and the other a family treasure.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5610</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5610</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Clue of the Dancing Puppet by Keene, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Nancy Drew searches the attic of an old mansion that is haunted by a life-size puppet, and learns that someone is trying to keep her from solving the case.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5611</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5611</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Clue of the Leaning Chimney by Keene, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>A case involving her friend's cousin and a priceless, stolen vase captures Nancy's attention this time.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5612</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5612</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Clue of the Tapping Heels by Keene, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Nancy Drew tries to find a clue to the strange tapping sounds in the house of a retired actress.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5613</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5613</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Clue of the Velvet Mask by Keene, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>When a gang that uses parties as a cover for robberies victimizes a masquerade party Nancy is attending, the teen-age detective switches identity with her friend to solve the case.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5614</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5614</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Clue of the Whistling Bagpipes by Keene, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Nancy comes up with a plan to trap the thieves and recover an heirloom in Scotland.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5615</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5615</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Crooked Banister by Keene, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>While helping her father find the owner of a mysterious house with a crooked staircase and an unpredictable robot, Nancy finds time to capture a swindler.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5616</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5616</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Double Jinx Mystery by Keene, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Nancy and her friends find they have to overcome people's superstitions and fears in solving the case of a "jinxed" and threatened bird farm.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5617</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5617</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Ghost of Blackwood Hall by Keene, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>In her search to recover stolen jewelry, Nancy uncovers a group of racketeers making out to be ghosts.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5618</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5618</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Haunted Bridge by Keene, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Nancy Drew becomes involved in a double mystery concerning a haunted bridge and jewel thieves.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5619</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5619</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Haunted Showboat by Keene, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Nancy uses her detective knowledge to solve a baffling mystery in New Orleans.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5620</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5620</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Hidden Staircase by Keene, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Nancy finds the hidden staircase in the "haunted" house and also rescues her kidnapped father.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5621</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5621</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Hidden Window Mystery by Keene, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Nancy encounters ghosts and eerie mansions in her search for a missing stained-glass window.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5622</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5622</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Invisible Intruder by Keene, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>"Nancy Drew, forget the ghost hunt!" a male voice rasps on the telephone. Despite the mysterious warning, the pretty teen-age detective and a group of friends start out on a ghost-hunting expedition to investigate five places reputed to be haunted.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5623</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5623</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Message in the Hollow Oak by Keene, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>A group of professional detectives challenges Nancy to tackle a mystery that they have failed to solve: Find an invaluable message hidden by a missionary centuries ago in a hollow oak tree in Illinois.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5624</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5624</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Moonstone Castle Mystery by Keene, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Nancy is intrigued by a moonstone she receives from an unknown person and thinks it may have something to do with the mystery of Moonstone Castle.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5625</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5625</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Mysterious Mannequin by Keene, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>The gift of an oriental rug with a coded message woven into its border and the disappearance of a Turkish client start Nancy Drew on a new search for a missing mannequin.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5626</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5626</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Mystery at Lilac Inn by Keene, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Nancy solves another exciting mystery involving stolen electronic parts and stolen diamonds.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5627</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5627</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mystery at the Ski Jump by Keene, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>An imposter with Nancy's name is involved in stolen goods, and Nancy intends to clear the mystery up.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5628</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5628</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mystery of the Brass-Bound Trunk by Keene, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>From the moment Nancy Drew boards an ocean liner leaving for New York, she becomes involved in a new and dangerous mystery.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5629</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5629</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Mystery of the Fire Dragon by Keene, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Nancy is off to Hong Kong where she may encounter another mystery.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5630</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5630</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Mystery of the Ivory Charm by Keene, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>In this mystery, Nancy is given a charm that may keep the wearer from harm as she tries to help an Indian boy find his real father.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5631</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5631</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mystery of the Moss-Covered Mansion by Keene, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Nancy Drew sets out to prove that her father's client was unjustly accused of trying to sabotage the United States space program.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5632</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5632</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mystery of the Tolling Bell by Keene, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Nancy Drew and her two friends help uncover a gang of swindlers while vacationing in a seaside town.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5633</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5633</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Mystery of the 99 Steps by Keene, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Nancy Drew's search for a flight of 99 steps to solve the mystery of a friend's weird dream takes her to France.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5634</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5634</image:loc>
      <image:title>Nancy's Mysterious Letter by Keene, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Nancy is mistakenly sent a letter intended for an heiress who has the same name. In her enthusiasm to find the real heiress, she discovers some unsettling facts about the heiress' fiancé.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5635</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5635</image:loc>
      <image:title>Password to Larkspur Lane by Keene, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Two connected mysteries involve Nancy in a swindling ring as well as a secret message.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5636</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5636</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Phantom of Pine Hill by Keene, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Due to a mix-up of Nancy's hotel arrangements, she and her friends are invited to stay in a historic mansion on Pine Hill.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5637</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5637</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Quest of the Missing Map by Keene, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>The eighteen-year-old girl detective must find a man who has been missing for years in order to locate the other half of a treasure map.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5638</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5638</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Ringmaster's Secret by Keene, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Nancy Drew joins the circus in order to investigate the mystery surrounding a gold charm bracelet and a young, orphaned aerialist.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5639</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5639</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Scarlet Slipper Mystery by Keene, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Nancy Drew comes to the aid of the owners of a local dancing school when they receive an anonymous note threatening their lives.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5640</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5640</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Secret in the Old Attic by Keene, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Nancy Drew must use clues in a dead man's letters to find some unpublished musical manuscripts that will save an old man and his granddaughter from financial ruin.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5641</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5641</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Secret of Mirror Bay by Keene, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>When Nancy and her friends go to a lake in New York to investigate reports of a woman gliding over water, they discover a sunken treasure.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5642</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5642</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Secret of Red Gate Farm by Keene, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Nancy Drew uncovers a counterfeiting ring and in the process has a run-in with a hood-wearing cult.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5643</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5643</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Secret of Shadow Ranch by Keene, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Nancy Drew must solve this case involving a phantom horse at the Shadow Ranch.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5644</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5644</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Secret of the Golden Pavilion by Keene, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Does Nancy see a burglar crawling into her third-floor window from a helicopter?</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5645</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5645</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Secret of the Old Clock by Keene, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Nancy has decided that Mr. Crowley must have left a second will, so she proceeds to find out the mystery of the old clock.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5646</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5646</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Secret of the Wooden Lady by Keene, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Adventure abounds on the "Bonny Scot" in Boston Harbor as Nancy Drew helps Captain Easterly uncover the mystery of his ghostly visitors.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5647</loc>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5647</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Sign of the Twisted Candles by Keene, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Nancy struggles to keep her friendship with Bess and George as she investigates a mystery involving their mothers' great-uncle.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5648</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5648</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Spider Sapphire Mystery by Keene, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Nancy Drew's latest involvement in a mystery begins in her home town and concerns a synthetic sapphire with a spider embedded in it, and the strange disappearance of Ned Nickerson.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5649</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5649</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Whispering Statue by Keene, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Nancy and her friends establish headquarters in a seaside yacht club to investigate strange happenings in a book store and the disappearance of a marble statue.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5650</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5650</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Witch Tree Symbol by Keene, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>An unusual hex sign leads Nancy Drew to Pennsylvania Dutch country in pursuit of a thief who stops at nothing to get rid of her.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5651</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5651</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Arctic Patrol Mystery by Dixon, Franklin W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Private investigator Fenton Hardy enlists the aid of his teen-age detective sons in a search for a missing man being sought by an insurance company. Book #48.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5652</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5652</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Bombay Boomerang by Dixon, Franklin W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Hardy boys dial a wrong number, get the Pentagon, and suddenly find themselves in a dangerous adventure involving national security. Book #49.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5653</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5653</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Clue in the Embers by Dixon, Franklin W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>In solving the mystery of two medallions missing from an inherited curio collection, the Hardys wind up in a desolate area of Guatemala at the mercy of dangerous thugs. Book #35.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5654</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5654</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Clue of the Broken Blade by Dixon, Franklin W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>While searching for the guard end of a broken saber that will solve one mystery, the Hardys become involved in another. Book #21.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5655</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5655</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Clue of the Screeching Owl by Dixon, Franklin W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>When dogs and men suddenly disappear and strange screams fill the night, fantastic stories of vengeful ghosts are almost believable. Book #41.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5656</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5656</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Crisscross Shadow by Dixon, Franklin W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Hardy boys find the missing deed to an Indian's land, prevent a phony salesman from carrying through a reckless scheme, and help their father solve a top-secret case. Book #32.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5657</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5657</image:loc>
      <image:title>Danger on Vampire Trail by Dixon, Franklin W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Hardy boys and two friends take a camping trip to the Rocky Mountains in an attempt to locate a gang of credit-card counterfeiters. Book #50.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5658</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5658</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Disappearing Floor by Dixon, Franklin W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Frank and Joe solve another mystery involving notorious jewel thieves. Book #19.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5659</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5659</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Figure in Hiding by Dixon, Franklin W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Frank and Joe are led through an interesting case involving smugglers and a mystery house. Book #16</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5665</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5665</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Hidden Harbor Mystery by Dixon, Franklin W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This mystery centers around the Blackstone family, how they aquired their wealth, and a disputed will. Book #14.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5666</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5666</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Hooded Hawk Mystery by Dixon, Franklin W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>When their peregrine falcon brings down a homing pigeon carrying rubies, the Hardy brothers find themselves involved with kidnappers. Book #34.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5667</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5667</image:loc>
      <image:title>The House on the Cliff by Dixon, Franklin W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Frank and Joe manage to escape from a hostage situation with a band of smugglers and, of course, solve another mystery. Book #2.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5668</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5668</image:loc>
      <image:title>Hunting for Hidden Gold by Dixon, Franklin W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Frank and Joe uncover the clues in this case that they seem to have been led to by mysterious happenings. Book #5.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5669</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5669</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Mark on the Door by Dixon, Franklin W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>In this adventurous case, the Hardy boys travel to many places in connection with a missing boat. Book #13.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5670</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5670</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Melted Coins by Dixon, Franklin W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Suspecting that their friend has been swindled, the Hardy brothers investigate and find themselves on the trail of a much larger criminal operation. Book #23.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5671</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5671</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Missing Chums by Dixon, Franklin W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Frank and Joe investigate numerous crimes in their town that may or may not be related. Book #4.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5672</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5672</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mystery at Devil's Paw by Dixon, Franklin W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Hardy boys are off to Alaska to help a friend not realizing the threat to their lives. Book #38.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5673</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5673</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Mystery of Cabin Island by Dixon, Franklin W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Hardy boys are invited to spend Christmas on a wealthy man's island where they learn of and solve a kidnapping and theft mystery. Book #8.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5674</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5674</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Mystery of the Aztec Warrior by Dixon, Franklin W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>After finding a mysterious will, the Hardy boys set out to fulfill its request to find a treasure and the owner of the treasure. Book #43.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5675</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5675</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Mystery of the Chinese Junk by Dixon, Franklin W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>The boys and a few friends pool their resources to buy an old Chinese junk, but soon learn they have purchased a ship that others are desperate to have. Book #39.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5676</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5676</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mystery of the Desert Giant by Dixon, Franklin W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Hardy boys search for a missing man and discover an illegal operation in Mexico. Book #40.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5677</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5677</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mystery of the Flying Express by Dixon, Franklin W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>After the new hydrofoil they are guarding is stolen, the Hardy boys face frequent danger in solving a mystery involving criminals who operate by signs of the zodiac. Book #20.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5678</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5678</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Mystery of the Spiral Bridge by Dixon, Franklin W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Hardy boys involve themselves in finding the men who kidnapped their father, and along with the clues their father gives them after his escape, Frank and Joe easily solve another mystery. Book #45.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5679</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5679</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mystery of the Whale Tattoo by Dixon, Franklin W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>One exciting event follows another when Frank and Joe Hardy are hired to apprehend the pickpockets who have been plaguing Solo's Super Carnival. Book #47.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5680</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5680</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Phantom Freighter by Dixon, Franklin W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Hardy brothers embark on a freighter trip under mysterious circumstances and find themselves involved with a smuggling ring. Book #26.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5681</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5681</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Secret Agent on Flight 101 by Dixon, Franklin W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Rarely do magicians reveal their professional secrets. Consequently, Frank &amp; Joe Hardy are amazed when a well-known magician, the Incredible Hexton, offers to reveal the secret of his "Vanishing Man Act" and invites Mr. Hardy to be the subject. Book #46.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5682</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5682</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Secret of Pirates' Hill by Dixon, Franklin W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Hired to locate an old Spanish cannon, the Hardy brothers uncover an even greater treasure after perilous underwater adventures. Book #36.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5683</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5683</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Secret of Skull Mountain by Dixon, Franklin W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>There is a crisis in Bayport! Soon the city will be without water! Every night water strangely disappears from the new reservoir near Skull Mountain. Book #27.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5684</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5684</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Secret of the Caves by Dixon, Franklin W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Triggered by the disappearance of a brilliant young professor, this mystery takes the Hardy boys first to Kenworthy College, where they find a puzzling message on an examination paper. Book #7.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5685</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5685</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Secret of the Lost Tunnel by Dixon, Franklin W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Difficult assignments are nothing new to the Hardy boys, and this one that takes them to the Deep South is particularly challenging. Book #29.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5686</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5686</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Secret of the Old Mill by Dixon, Franklin W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>"Drop case or else danger for you and your family." This warning addressed to Fenton Hardy not only alarms the famous investigator and his detective sons, but also puzzles them because Mr. Hardy is working on more than one case. Book #3.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5687</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5687</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Secret of Wildcat Swamp by Dixon, Franklin W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>On an archeological dig located near the place an escaped convict is suspected to be hiding becomes a dangerous place for Frank and Joe. Book #31.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5688</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5688</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Secret Panel by Dixon, Franklin W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>A chance meeting with a stranger on the road provides the Hardy brothers with a clue to a gang of local burglars. Book #25.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5689</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5689</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Secret Warning by Dixon, Franklin W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Frank and Joe investigate this mystery of a sunken ship by scuba-diving the wreckage. Book #17.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5690</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5690</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Shore Road Mystery by Dixon, Franklin W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>An offer to help a friend pits the Hardys against a ruthless gang of criminals. Book #6.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5691</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5691</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Short-Wave Mystery by Dixon, Franklin W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Frank and Joe begin with a mystery that develops over hijacked stuffed animals from a country auction, but end up entangled in their father's latest mystery involving an industrial spy ring. Book #24.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5692</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5692</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Sign of the Crooked Arrow by Dixon, Franklin W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Hardy brothers interrupt their investigations of jewelry-store holdups to answer a plea from their cousin on a New Mexico cattle ranch. Book #28.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5693</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5693</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Sinister Signpost by Dixon, Franklin W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>A vanishing signpost has Frank and Joe baffled in this case involving an experimental race car. Book #15.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5694</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5694</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Tower Treasure by Dixon, Franklin W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Frank and Joe Hardy look for clues after their friend's father is accused of stealing a treasure. Book #1.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5695</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5695</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Twisted Claw by Dixon, Franklin W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Hardy boys embark on another puzzling mystery when they try to discover who is stealing rare collections of ancient pirate treasure. Book #18.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5696</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5696</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Viking Symbol Mystery by Dixon, Franklin W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Hardy boys chase after a gang of robbers hiding out in the Canadian Northwest to stop them from deciphering symbols that will lead them to a buried treasure. Book #42.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5697</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5697</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Wailing Siren Mystery by Dixon, Franklin W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Hardy boys piece together a mystery from two apparently unrelated clues. Book #30.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5698</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5698</image:loc>
      <image:title>What Happened at Midnight by Dixon, Franklin W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>While protecting a secret invention, the Hardy boys encounter a dangerous gang of jewel thieves. Book #10.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5699</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5699</image:loc>
      <image:title>While the Clock Ticked by Dixon, Franklin W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Frank and Joe's hike on the Willow River Road turns up some interesting clues and the beginning of another mystery. Book #11.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5700</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5700</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Yellow Feather Mystery by Dixon, Franklin W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>In trying to trace a missing will, detectives Frank and Joe Hardy trap a dangerous criminal who is willing to risk all--including murder--for money. Book #33.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5701</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5701</image:loc>
      <image:title>Secrets Can Kill by Keene, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Intending to investigate some minor thefts at Bedford High, Nancy Drew finds herself on a murder case.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5702</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5702</image:loc>
      <image:title>Deadly Intent by Keene, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Nancy Drew's newest case finds her in the midst of the high-powered recording industry where she discovers pirated records, kidnapping, and murder.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5703</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5703</image:loc>
      <image:title>Murder on Ice by Keene, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Nancy, Ned, and their friends go off on a romantic ski weekend in the mountains where they discover a case of double identity that puts them all in double danger.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5704</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5704</image:loc>
      <image:title>Smile and Say Murder by Keene, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Nancy must discover who is sending threatening letters to the editor of a hot, new teen magazine.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5705</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5705</image:loc>
      <image:title>Hit and Run Holiday by Keene, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Sun, surf, and boys are all Nancy, Bess, and George have on their minds when they cruise into Ft. Lauderdale. But that changes abruptly when their friend Kim is struck by a hit-and-run driver--and not by accident.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5706</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5706</image:loc>
      <image:title>White Water Terror by Keene, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Nancy and her friends take a canoeing vacation only to find themselves being stalked by a murderer.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5707</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5707</image:loc>
      <image:title>Deadly Doubles by Keene, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Nancy Drew must try to stop a group of international terrorists from assassinating their American political enemies.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5708</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5708</image:loc>
      <image:title>Two Points to Murder by Keene, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>When Nancy tries to uncover the person who has been threatening her boyfriend Ned's basketball team, her life and her romance are endangered.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5709</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5709</image:loc>
      <image:title>False Moves by Keene, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Ned seeks Nancy's help in proving his new girlfriend is not a jewel thief.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5710</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5710</image:loc>
      <image:title>Buried Secrets by Keene, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Nancy digs into the past to determine why a young politician is an assassin's target.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5711</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5711</image:loc>
      <image:title>Heart of Danger by Keene, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Nancy is called when a Texas rancher begins getting ransom notes for his kidnapped daughter who was killed in an accident 15 years earlier.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5712</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5712</image:loc>
      <image:title>Fatal Ransom by Keene, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>When a teenaged heir disappears, Nancy finds that family feuds can get vicious.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5713</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5713</image:loc>
      <image:title>Wings of Fear by Keene, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Nancy takes off after a smuggling ring--and flies head-on into a major disaster!</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5714</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5714</image:loc>
      <image:title>This Side of Evil by Keene, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Nancy flies to Montreal on an "easy" case and finds herself in a vicious duel of wits with a master criminal.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5715</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5715</image:loc>
      <image:title>Trial by Fire by Keene, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Nancy shifts into high gear as a cab-driver to run down a hit man!</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5716</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5716</image:loc>
      <image:title>Never Say Die by Keene, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>George's fling at racing draws Nancy into a freewheeling mystery.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5717</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5717</image:loc>
      <image:title>Stay Tuned for Danger by Keene, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Nancy investigates serious threats made to a rock star in New York.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5718</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5718</image:loc>
      <image:title>Circle of Evil by Keene, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>The River Heights Country Club is clawed by a cat burglar.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5719</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5719</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sisters in Crime by Keene, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Nancy wishes her visit to an old high school friend was for reasons other than the investigation of her friend's roommate's murder.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5720</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5720</image:loc>
      <image:title>Very Deadly Yours by Keene, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>When Bess ignores Nancy's advice and answers a romantic personal ad in the River Heights Newspaper, she becomes the victim of a deadly mistake.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5721</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5721</image:loc>
      <image:title>Recipe for Murder by Keene, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Mystery is the main course when Nancy enters cooking school.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5722</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5722</image:loc>
      <image:title>Fatal Attraction by Keene, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Romance takes a deadly twist when Nancy's archrival falls for a ladykiller.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5723</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5723</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sinister Paradise by Keene, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Nancy heads for Hawaii--and plunges into the volcanic underworld of high finance.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5724</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5724</image:loc>
      <image:title>Till Death Do Us Part by Keene, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Another girl is out to get Ned--for eternity.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5725</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5725</image:loc>
      <image:title>Rich and Dangerous by Keene, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Big Apple holds a juicy mystery for Nancy Drew.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5726</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5726</image:loc>
      <image:title>Playing with Fire by Keene, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Nancy goes to L. A. to investigate arson--and has a hot time in Hollywood.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5727</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5727</image:loc>
      <image:title>Most Likely to Die by Keene, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Nancy's high school reunion party turns up an old flame and ignites a burning feud.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5728</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5728</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Black Widow by Keene, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>A romantic cruise to Rio sweeps Nancy into a carnival of crime.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5729</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5729</image:loc>
      <image:title>Pure Poison by Keene, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Someone who knows too much is dying to tell all.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5730</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5730</image:loc>
      <image:title>Death by Design by Keene, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Nancy stalks a poisoner through Chicago's high-fashion jungle.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5731</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5731</image:loc>
      <image:title>Trouble in Tahiti by Keene, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Nancy fends off poison arrows, venomous snakes, and a desperate criminal while investigating a murder.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5732</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5732</image:loc>
      <image:title>High Marks for Malice by Keene, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Lifestyles of the rich and brainy can be fatal--when Nancy tackles a campus crime ring.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5733</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5733</image:loc>
      <image:title>Danger in Disguise by Keene, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Nancy throws her hat in the ring--when dirty tricks enter a political race.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5734</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5734</image:loc>
      <image:title>Vanishing Act by Keene, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>When a rock idol becomes the invisible man, Nancy makes a guest appearance.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5735</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5735</image:loc>
      <image:title>Bad Medicine by Keene, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Nancy Drew investigates when a friend is accused of medical malpractice.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5736</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5736</image:loc>
      <image:title>Over the Edge by Keene, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>When a hang glider crashes under strange circumstances, Nancy goes undercover to discover why.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5737</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5737</image:loc>
      <image:title>Last Dance by Keene, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Nancy does some dangerous dancing when she encounters a deejay with a secret.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5738</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5738</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Final Scene by Keene, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>When a handsome teen idol comes to Nancy's hometown, crime grabs the spotlight.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5739</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5739</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Suspect Next Door by Keene, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Introduces Nikki Masters, neighbor of Nancy, who is wanted for murder, and who will be the star of her own spin-off series, 'River Heights.'</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5740</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5740</image:loc>
      <image:title>Shadow of a Doubt by Keene, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>A deadly case of double jeopardy threatens Nancy and her father.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5741</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5741</image:loc>
      <image:title>Something to Hide by Keene, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>A rash of crimes erupt when Nancy investigates a new beauty cream.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5742</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5742</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Wrong Chemistry by Keene, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>When a top-secret test goes up in smoke, Nancy targets a lab thief.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5743</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5743</image:loc>
      <image:title>False Impressions by Keene, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>An imposter uses Nancy's name to con wealthy townspeople out of thousands of dollars.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5744</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5744</image:loc>
      <image:title>Scent of Danger by Keene, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Nancy stalks some missing jungle cats--but finds a human animal deadliest of all!</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5745</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5745</image:loc>
      <image:title>Out of Bounds by Keene, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Nancy investigates a theft at a sports restaurant and steroid use by high school football players.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5746</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5746</image:loc>
      <image:title>Win, Place or Die by Keene, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Nancy must work quickly to prevent a ruthless killer from striking at the Kentucky Derby.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5747</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5747</image:loc>
      <image:title>Flirting with Danger by Keene, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Nancy joins the Hollywood in crowd and finds crime is all the rage.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5748</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5748</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Date with Deception by Keene, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>An irresistible ballet star takes the lead in Nancy's dance with danger.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5749</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5749</image:loc>
      <image:title>Portrait in Crime by Keene, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Nancy tries to resolve an art theft and a murder without jeopardizing her summer romance.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5750</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5750</image:loc>
      <image:title>Deep Secrets by Keene, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>A young woman vanishes at sea--but it may be Nancy's relationship with Ned that's on the rocks.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5751</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5751</image:loc>
      <image:title>Dead on Target by Dixon, Franklin W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>When Joe's girlfriend Iola is suddenly killed by a terrorist bomb, the Hardy boys jump into action.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5752</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5752</image:loc>
      <image:title>Evil, Inc. by Dixon, Franklin W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Hardy boys are off to Paris to get the goods on a French businessman who may be the head of an international crime empire.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5753</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5753</image:loc>
      <image:title>Cult of Crime by Dixon, Franklin W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>When the Hardy boys rescue Holly from a religious cult (which is actually a criminal gang), they are chased by the cult and the police.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5754</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5754</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Lazarus Plot by Dixon, Franklin W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Hardy boys are on the trail of a terrorist gang that is creating look-alike clones to carry out the dirty work.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5755</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5755</image:loc>
      <image:title>Edge of Destruction by Dixon, Franklin W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Hardy boys must rescue their father, who has been kidnapped by a mobster.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5756</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5756</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Crowning Terror by Dixon, Franklin W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Hardy boys must prove that "Uncle Hugh" is not a traitor.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5757</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5757</image:loc>
      <image:title>Deathgame by Dixon, Franklin W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Hardy boys find themselves in real danger in a survival camp.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5758</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5758</image:loc>
      <image:title>See No Evil by Dixon, Franklin W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Frank's girlfriend is determined to show the Hardy boys that she's as good a detective as they are.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5759</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5759</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Genius Thieves by Dixon, Franklin W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>When evidence from a robbery points to an exclusive prep school, the Hardy boys enroll.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5760</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5760</image:loc>
      <image:title>Hostages of Hate by Dixon, Franklin W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Hardy boys must stop the hijacking of a plane which is carrying Frank's girlfriend.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5761</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5761</image:loc>
      <image:title>Brother Against Brother by Dixon, Franklin W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Joe can't remember his name or his mission. Worst of all, he thinks Frank is the enemy.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5762</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5762</image:loc>
      <image:title>Perfect Getaway by Dixon, Franklin W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Hardy boys investigate corporate stealing so that a friend's father will not mistakenly take the blame.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5763</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5763</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Borgia Dagger by Dixon, Franklin W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>A beautiful young heiress and a valuable art collection lure Frank and Joe into adventure.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5764</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5764</image:loc>
      <image:title>Too Many Traitors by Dixon, Franklin W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>The trip to Spain that Frank and Joe win is actually a set-up for espionage.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5765</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5765</image:loc>
      <image:title>Blood Relations by Dixon, Franklin W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Frank and Joe find out that they are merely in an elaborate scheme against their father's old friend.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5766</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5766</image:loc>
      <image:title>Line of Fire by Dixon, Franklin W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Frank and Joe take on the case of Denny Payson, a friend who suspects that his father was murdered in a chemical plant fire five years ago.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5767</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5767</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Number File by Dixon, Franklin W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Frank and Joe are soaking up some sun in Bermuda and doing a little sleuthing on the side.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5768</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5768</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Killing in the Market by Dixon, Franklin W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Frank and Joe investigate the disappearance of Cyril Bayard, a shady investment counselor who's been dating the boys' aunt Gertrude and to whom she entrusted her life savings.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5769</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5769</image:loc>
      <image:title>Nightmare in Angel City by Dixon, Franklin W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Callie Shaw disappears while shooting a video for her summer class at UCLA. Frank and Joe drop everything and fly out to look for her.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5770</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5770</image:loc>
      <image:title>Witness to Murder by Dixon, Franklin W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>While trying to help Annie Shea, the pretty new girl in town, Joe accidentally runs down her old boyfriend, Phil.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5771</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5771</image:loc>
      <image:title>Street Spies by Dixon, Franklin W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Frank and Joe go undercover as big-city bicycle messengers to crack a gang of high-tech thieves.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5772</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5772</image:loc>
      <image:title>Double Exposure by Dixon, Franklin W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>When Frank and Joe decide to meet their father's latest contact on their own, they get more than they bargained for.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5773</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5773</image:loc>
      <image:title>Disaster for Hire by Dixon, Franklin W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Frank and Joe race to Seattle to help their father Fenton who stands accused of murder!</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5774</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5774</image:loc>
      <image:title>Scene of the Crime by Dixon, Franklin W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Frank and Joe go undercover as apprentice stuntmen on a major movie.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5775</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5775</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Borderline Case by Dixon, Franklin W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>A student exchange program brings Frank and Joe to sun-kissed Greece.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5776</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5776</image:loc>
      <image:title>Trouble in the Pipeline by Dixon, Franklin W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Frank and Joe fly to Alaska to trace Scott Sanders, who's supposed to be working on a top-secret project for a mining firm.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5777</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5777</image:loc>
      <image:title>Nowhere to Run by Dixon, Franklin W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Sparks fly when "Biker" Bob Conway roars into town looking for Frank and Joe.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5778</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5778</image:loc>
      <image:title>Countdown to Terror by Dixon, Franklin W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Frank and Joe fly to Halifax, Canada, to check out an insurance scam.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5779</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5779</image:loc>
      <image:title>Thick as Thieves by Dixon, Franklin W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>The detective brothers must clear the name of a friend who is accused of stealing rare jewels.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5780</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5780</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Deadliest Dare by Dixon, Franklin W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Only Frank and Joe can solve a macabre mystery and prevent a secret society from taking a deadly dare.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5781</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5781</image:loc>
      <image:title>Without a Trace by Dixon, Franklin W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Rancher Roy Carlson asks Frank and Joe to visit his spread in New Mexico after one of his cowboys disappears.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5782</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5782</image:loc>
      <image:title>Blood Money by Dixon, Franklin W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Hardy boys investigate when a mobster's will leads to gangland warfare.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5783</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5783</image:loc>
      <image:title>Collision Course by Dixon, Franklin W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>When Bayport hosts a Grand Prix race, a world-champion driver dies under what Frank and Joe feel are suspicious circumstances.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5784</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5784</image:loc>
      <image:title>Final Cut by Dixon, Franklin W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>An exciting mystery about a young actress' film debut.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5785</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5785</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Dead Season by Dixon, Franklin W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Hardy boys look for flesh-and-blood truth behind the ghosts haunting an old hotel.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5786</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5786</image:loc>
      <image:title>Running on Empty by Dixon, Franklin W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Chet's borrowed Corvette has been hot-wired, and Chet is steamed.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5787</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5787</image:loc>
      <image:title>Danger Zone by Dixon, Franklin W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Frank and Joe must stop MUX from stealing secret plans.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5788</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5788</image:loc>
      <image:title>Diplomatic Deceit by Dixon, Franklin W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Hardys and friend Callie Shaw are off to Washington, D. C.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5789</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5789</image:loc>
      <image:title>Flesh and Blood by Dixon, Franklin W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>A tornado has hit Bayport, but the deadliest storm is still brewing--in the Hardy home.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5790</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5790</image:loc>
      <image:title>Fright Wave by Dixon, Franklin W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Surf's up in Hawaii, and the Hardy boys are riding a crime wave into danger!</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5791</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5791</image:loc>
      <image:title>Highway Robbery by Dixon, Franklin W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>When a local trucking company is hit by a series of hijackings, the Hardy boys pose as drivers to get to the bottom of the crime.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5792</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5792</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Last Laugh by Dixon, Franklin W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Frank and Joe are drawn into the world of superpowered villains when they witness the kidnapping of a comic-book publisher.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5793</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5793</image:loc>
      <image:title>Strategic Moves by Dixon, Franklin W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>While attending an international summer school at England's Oxford University, the Hardys learn just how much times have changed.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5794</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5794</image:loc>
      <image:title>Castle Fear by Dixon, Franklin W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Frank and Joe search London for a kidnapped English actress.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5795</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5795</image:loc>
      <image:title>In Self-Defense by Dixon, Franklin W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Hardys pay a visit to Bayport's newest martial arts school and find that someone's trying to run the place out of the neighborhood.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5796</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5796</image:loc>
      <image:title>Foul Play (Hardy Boys Casefiles) by Dixon, Franklin W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Hardy boys help a baseball manager accused of theft.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5797</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5797</image:loc>
      <image:title>Flight into Danger by Dixon, Franklin W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>When a Navy fighter pilot disappears while testing a high-tech prototype, the Hardy boys are called in to investigate.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5798</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5798</image:loc>
      <image:title>Rock 'n' Revenge by Dixon, Franklin W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Frank and Joe investigate death threats made against an obnoxious rock star.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5799</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5799</image:loc>
      <image:title>Dirty Deeds by Dixon, Franklin W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Frank and Joe investigate a mystery in gold-mining country.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5800</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5800</image:loc>
      <image:title>Power Play by Dixon, Franklin W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Frank and Joe go undercover as lab assistants to protect a superpowered solar cell from espionage.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5801</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5801</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Alamo Cat by Kerr, Rita</image:title>
      <image:caption>Ruby, a stray kitten, is adopted by the patrol rangers at the Alamo as their mascot.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5802</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5802</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Battle of Galveston by Townsend, Tom</image:title>
      <image:caption>In 1863, Luke Cochrane and his father go to Galveston to deliver bales of cotton to the Confederate Army and find themselves in the middle of a fierce naval battle.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5803</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5803</image:loc>
      <image:title>Blue Hills Robbery by Kahrimanis, Leola</image:title>
      <image:caption>Excited to be finally taking a long-planned camping trip to Mill Creek where their grandfather grew up, Jason and his cousin Devin soon find their pleasure turning to fear when they encounter a gang of robbers.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5804</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5804</image:loc>
      <image:title>Bluebonnet at the Alamo by Casad, Mary Brooke</image:title>
      <image:caption>What adventures await Bluebonnet the armadillo at the Alamo?</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5805</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5805</image:loc>
      <image:title>Buffalo and Indians on the Great Plains by Grisham, Noel</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the impact of the buffalo herds upon the daily lives, social customs, and economy of the Great Plain Indians of North America.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5807</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5807</image:loc>
      <image:title>Christopher and Pony Boy by Kerr, Rita</image:title>
      <image:caption>After being orphaned on his way to Henry Castro's Colony in Texas in 1846, young Christopher Schuchart is taken in by the kindly Bader family and shares adventures with a mustang he saves from a cougar.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5808</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5808</image:loc>
      <image:title>Cynthia Ann Parker, Indian Captive by Gonzalez, Catherine</image:title>
      <image:caption>Cynthia was captured by the Comanche Indians during a raid at Fort Parker, married to Chief Peta Nocona, and finally recaptured and returned to East Texas.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5809</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5809</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Dark Ships by Townsend, Tom</image:title>
      <image:caption>Jem and his friend, Raif, set off on another adventure which includes that shadowy figure of the privateer, Jean Lafitte. Sequel to "Where the Pirates Are."</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5810</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5810</image:loc>
      <image:title>David Crockett: Sure He Was Right by Wade, Mary Dodson</image:title>
      <image:caption>A biography about the Tennessee hunter and Congressman who loved to laugh and cared about poor people.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5811</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5811</image:loc>
      <image:title>Davy Crockett: An American Hero by Townsend, Tom</image:title>
      <image:caption>Follows the life of the renowned pioneer, with an emphasis on his experiences on the American frontier in the early nineteenth century.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5812</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5812</image:loc>
      <image:title>Did You Ever Meet a Texas Hero? by Gurasich, Marj</image:title>
      <image:caption>Provides biographies for a number of men and women important in Texas history.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5813</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5813</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Ghost of Panna Maria by Kerr, Rita</image:title>
      <image:caption>Recounts the daily life of Anna Maria and her family in Panna Maria, the first Polish settlement in Texas.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5814</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5814</image:loc>
      <image:title>Ghost Stories of Old Texas by Fowler, Zinita</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is a collection of twenty-seven ghostly tales illustrating the cultural heritage of Texas.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5815</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5815</image:loc>
      <image:title>Girl of the Alamo by Kerr, Rita</image:title>
      <image:caption>A fictionalized account of the life of Suzanna Dickinson the only Anglo-American woman who was at the Alamo when it was overwhelmed by the Mexican forces.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5816</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5816</image:loc>
      <image:title>Gonzalo, Coronado's Shepherd Boy by Clendenen, Mary Joe</image:title>
      <image:caption>In 1540, eleven-year-old Gonzalo and his father journey from Spain to accompany Coronado in his travels through the American Southwest in search of the Seven Cities of Gold.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5817</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5817</image:loc>
      <image:title>Hanna, the Immigrant by Hart, Jan Siegel</image:title>
      <image:caption>As a Jewish girl growing up in Czarist Russia, Hanna moves with her family from one village to another and eventually to America.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5818</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5818</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Hooligans by Townsend, Tom</image:title>
      <image:caption>Eager to take part in the war effort, a group of orphans run away from their orphanage and become crew for a schooner patrolling the Atlantic for Nazi submarines.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5819</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5819</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Immortal Thirty-two by Kerr, Rita</image:title>
      <image:caption>Thirty-two men answer Colonel William Travis' plea for help and cross enemy lines to help defend the Alamo in 1836.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5820</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5820</image:loc>
      <image:title>Jane Long: The Mother of Texas by Gonzalez, Catherine</image:title>
      <image:caption>A biography of the brave wife of General James Long, who was the first woman of English descent to enter Texas and bear a child there.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5821</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5821</image:loc>
      <image:title>Juan Seguin: A Hero of Texas by Kerr, Rita</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book presents an account of the childhood and accomplishments of the boy who grew up to become a hero at the battle of San Jacinto with General Houston.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5822</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5822</image:loc>
      <image:title>Lady by Flynn, Jean</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the early years, marriage, political campaigns, and projects of Lady Bird Johnson.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5823</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5823</image:loc>
      <image:title>Lafitte: The Terror of the Gulf by Gonzalez, Catherine</image:title>
      <image:caption>Traces the career of Jean Lafitte through his days as a Gulf of Mexico buccaneer to his role as defender of New Orleans and his final disappearance in 1826 under uncertain circumstances.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5824</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5824</image:loc>
      <image:title>Masquerade on the Western Trail by Pamplin, Laurel Jean</image:title>
      <image:caption>Determined to do all the outdoor things that boys do, Jessie disguises herself as a cowboy, joins a cattle drive headed for New Mexico, and finds both love and adventure.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5825</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5825</image:loc>
      <image:title>Our Tejano Heroes by Munson, Sammye</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines the accomplishments and contributions of twenty significant Mexican Americans in Texas, including historic figures such as Jose Antonio Navarro and contemporary people such as Congressman Henry B. Gonzalez.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5826</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5826</image:loc>
      <image:title>Paco and the Lion of the North by Meador, Nancy</image:title>
      <image:caption>After being abducted by Pancho Villa and his band, fourteen-year-old Paco becomes a scout and aids the general in his fight against the Mexican government.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5827</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5827</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Paradise Called Texas by Shefelman, Janice Jordan</image:title>
      <image:caption>Searching for a better life, Mina and her parents leave their German fatherland in 1845 and sail to Texas where they find hardship, tragedy, and adventure.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5828</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5828</image:loc>
      <image:title>Powderhorn Passage by Townsend, Tom</image:title>
      <image:caption>Three children once again become involved with Jean Lafitte, thought by many to be dead, in dangerous adventures in Texas.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5829</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5829</image:loc>
      <image:title>Queen of the Wind by Townsend, Tom</image:title>
      <image:caption>Nineteen-year-old Blaze finds adventure when she takes a job as an instructor at a sailing school in Texas.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5830</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5830</image:loc>
      <image:title>Rebecca of Blossom Prairie by Liles, Maurine</image:title>
      <image:caption>A young girl relates her family's experiences as she, her five siblings, and their widowed mother travel 700 miles in an ox-drawn covered wagon from Tennessee to Blossom Prairie in northeast Texas in 1851.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5831</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5831</image:loc>
      <image:title>Red Wagons and White Canvas by Gurasich, Marj</image:title>
      <image:caption>A biography of the woman known throughout Texas as 'Aunt Mollie' who ran and traveled with the Mollie A. Bailey Show for nearly half a century.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5832</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5832</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sarah, Sissy Weed and the Ships of the Desert by Paul, Paula G.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Sarah and R. J., residents of a small town on the Texas coast in the 1850s, investigate whether the camels that have been shipped to their town are really a front for some illegal cargo, such as slaves.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5833</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5833</image:loc>
      <image:title>Spirit of Iron by Shefelman, Janice Jordan</image:title>
      <image:caption>When Mina learns that Amaya, her Lipan Apache friend, has been kidnapped by a band of marauding Comanches, she disguises herself as a boy and follows the Texas Rangers to search for Amaya.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5834</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5834</image:loc>
      <image:title>Stephen F. Austin: The Father of Texas by Flynn, Jean</image:title>
      <image:caption>A biography of the Texas pioneer and leader in the Texas Revolution of 1835 and 1836.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5835</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5835</image:loc>
      <image:title>Tag-Along Timothy Tours Texas by Richardson, Jean</image:title>
      <image:caption>The adventures of Tag-Along Timothy, a rabbit who loves to travel, as he takes a trip through his Texas homeland.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5836</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5836</image:loc>
      <image:title>Tex's Tales by Kerr, Rita</image:title>
      <image:caption>Picked up by a tornado and swept away from his family in nineteenth-century Texas, a dog has some exciting adventures in the frontier wilderness before making his way home again.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5837</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5837</image:loc>
      <image:title>Texas Cavalier by Kerr, Rita</image:title>
      <image:caption>A biography of the young lawyer from South Carolina who died at the Alamo after joining the Texans in their fight for freedom from Mexico.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5838</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5838</image:loc>
      <image:title>Texas Footprints by Kerr, Rita</image:title>
      <image:caption>Relates the experiences of two young people growing up on the Texas frontier from their arrival with the first settlers from the United States in 1823 through the struggle for Texas independence.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5839</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5839</image:loc>
      <image:title>Texas Marvel by Kerr, Rita</image:title>
      <image:caption>Fictionalized boyhood adventures of Doctor Marvel Sellers, an early Texas pioneer, and his family in the nineteenth century.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5840</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5840</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Texas Rangers by Cox, Mike</image:title>
      <image:caption>True stories from the history of the Texas Rangers, who have been looking out for the protection of Texans since 1823.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5841</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5841</image:loc>
      <image:title>Texas Rebel by Kerr, Rita</image:title>
      <image:caption>A fictionalized biography of Churchill Roberts, a second-generation Texan who joined the 13th Calvary Battalion during the Civil War and fought in Texas, Arkansas, and Louisiana.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5842</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5842</image:loc>
      <image:title>Texas Rose by Kerr, Rita</image:title>
      <image:caption>Recounts the experiences of eight-year-old Dilue and her family who come to settle in Texas during its struggle to break from Mexico.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5843</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5843</image:loc>
      <image:title>Trader Wooly and the Ghost in the Colonel's Jeep by Townsend, Tom</image:title>
      <image:caption>Trader, a junior high student who lives with his mother, an army nurse, on a military base in Germany, sees the ghost of Elvis and uses a Nazi invention to travel in time with his friend Katrin.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5844</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5844</image:loc>
      <image:title>Trader Wooly and the Secret of the Lost Nazi Treasure by Townsend, Tom</image:title>
      <image:caption>Living on an American military base in West Germany, twelve-year-old Wes welcomes his father, a tank commander, home and witnesses an accident while bicycling near a mine field.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5845</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5845</image:loc>
      <image:title>Trader Wooly and the Terrorist by Townsend, Tom</image:title>
      <image:caption>Seventh-grader Trader Wooly and his friends, living on a military base in West Germany, stumble across a terrorist plot to kill as many Americans as possible. Sequel to Trader Wooly And The Secret Of The Lost Nazi Treasure.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5846</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5846</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Trail North by Montgomery, Charlotte Baker</image:title>
      <image:caption>Stories of Indian, Spanish, and American settlers trace 200 years of Texas history.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5847</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5847</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Wee Bit of Texas by Kerr, Rita</image:title>
      <image:caption>While Grandfather Mouse, the smartest mouse in Texas, reads "A Wee Bit Of Texas" to the mice at one of their weekly meetings, the old tom cat creeps closer and closer. Who will save the day?</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5848</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5848</image:loc>
      <image:title>When the Corn Grows Tall in Texas by McDonald, Archie P.</image:title>
      <image:caption>In the winter of 1836, eight-year-old Albert sees his father ride off to help fight the Mexican soldiers and secure independence for Texas.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5849</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5849</image:loc>
      <image:title>Where the Pirates Are by Townsend, Tom</image:title>
      <image:caption>Jem, Raif, Talva, and her dog Getana set sail in the Falcon on a treasure hunt in Galveston Bay, an old pirate anchorage.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5850</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5850</image:loc>
      <image:title>Willow Creek Home by Shefelman, Janice Jordan</image:title>
      <image:caption>A summer drought and epidemic illness in 1847 force Mina, Papa, and his new wife Lisette to move on to a larger land grant deep in Commanche territory. Sequel to A Paradise Called Texas.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5851</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5851</image:loc>
      <image:title>The ABC's of Texas Wildflowers by Grimmer, Glenna</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book contains information on twenty-six wildflowers that are common to many areas of the state and easily identified.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5852</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5852</image:loc>
      <image:title>Albert Geronimo by Templeton, Lee</image:title>
      <image:caption>When a friend releases a pet alligator on Lee’s farm, its continued growth creates both fun and problems.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5853</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5853</image:loc>
      <image:title>At the Battle of San Jacinto with Rip Cavitt by Carter, Kathryn Turner</image:title>
      <image:caption>Rip furnishes a mount when General Houston has his horse shot out from under him.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5854</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5854</image:loc>
      <image:title>Benito and the White Dove by Gurasich, Marj</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the life and accomplishments of an early champion of Texas independence, as seen through the eyes of a young boy who grew to admire his courage and ideals.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5855</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5855</image:loc>
      <image:title>Bubba's Truck by Townsend, Tom</image:title>
      <image:caption>When Bubba Willis, a hideously scarred and mentally unstable Viet Nam veteran, is blamed for a murder near Fort Hood, Texas, on the eve of the Persian Gulf War, teenagers Josh and Megan try to find the real killer.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5856</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5856</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Canary Who Sailed with Columbus by Wiggs, Susan</image:title>
      <image:caption>Columbus' pet bird describes his master's voyages.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5857</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5857</image:loc>
      <image:title>Catch a Winner by Eytcheson, Pat</image:title>
      <image:caption>A horse story set in the Texas countryside.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5858</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5858</image:loc>
      <image:title>Catch a Winner Leaves the Ranch by Eytcheson, Pat</image:title>
      <image:caption>A young foal grows up on a Texas quarter horse farm.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5859</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5859</image:loc>
      <image:title>Children Indian Captives by Holt, Roy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Thirty-one stories of children taken captive by Native Americans.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5860</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5860</image:loc>
      <image:title>Clouds over Texas by Matthews, Billie</image:title>
      <image:caption>Twelve-year-old Matt and his Mexican friend Meme endure the war between Texas and Mexico.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5861</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5861</image:loc>
      <image:title>Coyote Tales: How the Sandbur Came to West Texas by Johnson, Frances</image:title>
      <image:caption>The story of how Coyote caused the sandbur to be in West Texas.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5862</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5862</image:loc>
      <image:title>David Burnet by Carnes, Ruth</image:title>
      <image:caption>The interim president of the Texas Republic arrives in Texas just in time for the revolution.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5863</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5863</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Deathless White Stallion by Ferguson, Joe</image:title>
      <image:caption>Folktales from the five cultures of the Southwest.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5864</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5864</image:loc>
      <image:title>Dino the Dingbat Cat by Richardson, Jean</image:title>
      <image:caption>Mama wants to get rid of an antic cat.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5865</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5865</image:loc>
      <image:title>Easter Fires by Wade, Mary Dodson</image:title>
      <image:caption>Story of the Indians and German settlers in frontier Texas.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5866</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5866</image:loc>
      <image:title>Elisabet Ney, Sculptor of American Heroes by Rosenberg, Marjorie von</image:title>
      <image:caption>Biography of the Texas artist of the late nineteenth century.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5867</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5867</image:loc>
      <image:title>Favorite Texas Tales by Robertson, Brian</image:title>
      <image:caption>A collection of folk tales and legends from many cultures.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5868</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5868</image:loc>
      <image:title>Gator the Cowpony Goes to School by Campbell, John N.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Tending cattle or riding in rodeos, a small grey pony earns the respect of the cowboys on a Texas ranch. The plot contains mild violence.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5869</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5869</image:loc>
      <image:title>Ghost Stories of Old Texas, Vol. II by Fowler, Zinita</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book presents a collection of ghostly tales illustrating the cultural heritage of Texas.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5870</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5870</image:loc>
      <image:title>Glory Girl by Polk, Stella Gipson</image:title>
      <image:caption>Eve, a runaway orphan, invites herself to live with Granny Hutch on a remote Texas farm.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5871</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5871</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Great Storm by Hancock, Sibyl</image:title>
      <image:caption>Ned and his family experience the 1900 hurricane that isolated Galveston when the railroad bridge was destroyed and it took thirteen days to repair it.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5872</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5872</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Haunted House by Kerr, Rita</image:title>
      <image:caption>An adventure story featuring a dog that disappears into an abandoned and possibly haunted house. The reader makes choices throughout the story which will determine the outcome.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5873</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5873</image:loc>
      <image:title>James Butler Bonham by Flynn, Jean</image:title>
      <image:caption>This biography briefly describes the life of the lawyer and Texas hero, James Butler Bonham, who died at the Alamo in 1836.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5874</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5874</image:loc>
      <image:title>Jane Long by Morgan, Elizabeth Dearing</image:title>
      <image:caption>Photo-biography of the woman who gave birth to the first Anglo-American child born in Texas.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5875</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5875</image:loc>
      <image:title>Jim Bowie: A Texas Legend by Flynn, Jean</image:title>
      <image:caption>Biography of Jim Bowie, Texas hero.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5876</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5876</image:loc>
      <image:title>John Hawk: White Man, Black Man, Indian Chief by Levin, Beatrice</image:title>
      <image:caption>In the early 1800s, runaway slave John White travels with the Indian warrior Osceola to a settlement in Florida, where he fights to remain free and becomes intimately involved in the struggles of the Seminole Indians.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5877</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5877</image:loc>
      <image:title>Kitty of Blossom Prairie by Liles, Maurine</image:title>
      <image:caption>In the mid-1800s, twelve-year-old Kitty and her family demonstrate a pioneer spirit and bold courage as they struggle to create a homestead on the prairie in northeast Texas.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5878</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5878</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Many Adventures of Minnie by Hart, Jan Siegel</image:title>
      <image:caption>Growing up in the only Jewish home in a small Texas town.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5879</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5879</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mariposa by Hartley, Mary</image:title>
      <image:caption>A little pixie time travels through Texas history.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5880</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5880</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mastodon Hunters to Mound Builders by Nichols, Peter</image:title>
      <image:caption>Exploration of the ancestors of Native Americans through archeology.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5881</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5881</image:loc>
      <image:title>Milk, Meat, Biscuits and the Terraqueous Machine by Wade, Mary Dodson</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book presents the biography of Gail Borden, the inventor, businessman, surveyor, and philanthropist who, among other accomplishments, was the first to develop a method to condense milk and founded the dairy company bearing his name.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5882</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5882</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Moon Rock Heist by Meador, Nancy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Joseph and his Vietnamese American friend Huy investigate the disappearance of a moon rock loaned by NASA to their high school in Galveston Bay.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5883</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5883</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Most Mannerly Cow and the Rude Cowbird by Hicks, Grace</image:title>
      <image:caption>A fable about good manners and rudeness among the animals.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5884</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5884</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Mustang Professor by Mitchell, Mark</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book presents a biography of J. Frank Dobie, educator, writer, professor at the University of Texas, and collector of folklore of the Southwest.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5885</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5885</image:loc>
      <image:title>My Mom and Your Dad by Tonner, Leslie</image:title>
      <image:caption>A senior in high school, Phillip learns some secrets that change his life and his relationship with Liz.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5886</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5886</image:loc>
      <image:title>New Life, New Land by Crawford, Ann Fears</image:title>
      <image:caption>Profiles of the Anglo women who settled in early Texas.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5887</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5887</image:loc>
      <image:title>North to the Río Grande by Venable, Fay</image:title>
      <image:caption>Biography of Lorenzo de Zavala, the first vice-president of the Republic of Texas.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5888</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5888</image:loc>
      <image:title>Pride of the Southwest by Belfiglio, Val</image:title>
      <image:caption>Profiles of high school athletes who competed in intercollegiate sports in the Southwest Conference.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5889</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5889</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Queen Named King by Fox, Mary Virginia</image:title>
      <image:caption>The story of Henrietta Chamberlain, the minister's daughter who came to rule the King Ranch.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5890</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5890</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Secret of the Cibolo by Matthews, Billie</image:title>
      <image:caption>A legendary outlaw befriends young Carlos and his family during his stay at their Texas ranch.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5891</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5891</image:loc>
      <image:title>Silky the Woods Cat by Moss, Helen</image:title>
      <image:caption>Miss Kate decides to tame a stray mother cat and gradually gains her trust.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5892</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5892</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sunrise Song by Gilbert, Minnie</image:title>
      <image:caption>A girl who lives near the Texas-Mexico border celebrates her quininciera.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5893</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5893</image:loc>
      <image:title>Tag-Along Timothy Tours Alaska by Richardson, Jean</image:title>
      <image:caption>A timid Texas bunny travels to Alaska by mistake.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5894</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5894</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Texas Brat in Alaska by Carey, Mary</image:title>
      <image:caption>Paul confronts terrorists who are trying to sabotage an Alaskan oil pipeline.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5895</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5895</image:loc>
      <image:title>Theo the Indian Fighter by Teague, Wells</image:title>
      <image:caption>Theo is the orneriest mule in Texas, and somehow causes Gus to live through the Corn Train Massacre. This is their tale of survival on the Texas frontier.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5896</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5896</image:loc>
      <image:title>Things That Swim in Texas Waters by Grimmer, Glenna</image:title>
      <image:caption>An alphabetical listing of 26 aquatic creatures in Texas.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5897</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5897</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Trail-Driving Rooster by Gipson, Fred</image:title>
      <image:caption>A story about Dick, the trail-driving rooster.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5898</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5898</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Wild Horses of Hidden Valley by Westmoreland, Ronald P.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Sam tries to find a herd of wild horses in Texas.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5899</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5899</image:loc>
      <image:title>William Barret Travis by Flynn, Jean</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book traces the life of one of the best known Texas heroes who was a commander of a small band of Texans who died in the Alamo.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5900</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5900</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Winding Trail by Fox, Vivian</image:title>
      <image:caption>The story of the Alabama-Coushatta Indians of southeast Texas.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5901</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5901</image:loc>
      <image:title>Aida by Price, Leontyne</image:title>
      <image:caption>Retells the story of Verdi's opera in which the love of the enslaved Ethiopian princess for an Egyptian general brings tragedy to all involved.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5902</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5902</image:loc>
      <image:title>Big Cats by Simon, Seymour</image:title>
      <image:caption>The grace and power of big cats -- lions, tigers, leopards, jaguars, cheetahs, pumas, and snow leopards -- are captured in photographs and a text that explores how they hunt, care for their young, and rest in their varied natural habitats.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5903</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5903</image:loc>
      <image:title>Family Pictures by Lomas Garza, Carmen</image:title>
      <image:caption>The author describes in bilingual text and illustrations her experiences growing up in an Hispanic community in Texas.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5904</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5904</image:loc>
      <image:title>Flight: The Journey of Charles Lindbergh by Burleigh, Robert</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes how Charles Lindbergh achieved the remarkable feat of flying nonstop and solo from New York to Paris in 1927.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5905</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5905</image:loc>
      <image:title>Good Queen Bess: The Story of Elizabeth I of England by Stanley, Diane</image:title>
      <image:caption>Follows the life of the strong-willed queen who ruled England in the time of Shakespeare and the defeat of the Spanish Armada. The coauthor is Peter Vennema.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5906</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5906</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Houdini Box by Selznick, Brian</image:title>
      <image:caption>A chance encounter with Harry Houdini leaves a small boy in possession of a mysterious box--one that might hold the secrets to the greatest magic tricks ever performed.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5907</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5907</image:loc>
      <image:title>Littlejim by Houston, Gloria</image:title>
      <image:caption>Twelve-year-old Littlejim, a bookish boy living in a rural North Carolina community in the early years of the twentieth century, hopes to win a newspaper essay contest and thus gain the respect of his stern father.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5908</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5908</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Case of the Stolen Baseball Cards by Preller, James</image:title>
      <image:caption>Eddie brought his baseball cards to school and now they are missing. It's time for Jigsaw Jones to step up to the plate and solve this mystery. Book #5</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5909</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5909</image:loc>
      <image:title>Monkey Island by Fox, Paula</image:title>
      <image:caption>Forced to live on the streets of New York after his mother disappears from their hotel room, eleven-year-old Clay is befriended by two men who help him survive. The plot contains profanity.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5910</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5910</image:loc>
      <image:title>Shrek! by Steig, William</image:title>
      <image:caption>This is the story of an ogre out in the world on his own.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5911</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5911</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Tale of the Mandarin Ducks by Paterson, Katherine</image:title>
      <image:caption>A pair of mandarin ducks, separated by a cruel lord who wishes to possess the drake for his colorful beauty, reward a compassionate couple who risk their lives to reunite the ducks.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5912</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5912</image:loc>
      <image:title>Urban Roosts: Where Birds Nest in the City by Bash, Barbara</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the birds that make their homes in the heart of the city and examines how they have adjusted to such a harsh urban environment.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5913</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5913</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Wright Brothers: How They Invented the Airplane by Freedman, Russell</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book follows the lives of the Wright brothers and describes how they developed the first airplane.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5914</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5914</image:loc>
      <image:title>Cages by Kehret, Peg</image:title>
      <image:caption>After losing an acting role and fighting with her alcoholic stepfather, Kit is arrested for shoplifting and ordered to work at an animal shelter as part of her sentence.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5915</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5915</image:loc>
      <image:title>Collidescope by Chetwin, Grace</image:title>
      <image:caption>When his spaceship crashes to earth, a highly advanced alien interferes with the lives of two teenagers living on the island of Manhattan during different centuries.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5916</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5916</image:loc>
      <image:title>Danger in Quicksand Swamp by Wallace, Bill</image:title>
      <image:caption>Ben and Jake battle alligators, quicksand, and a murderer when they search for buried treasure on an island in a swamp.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5917</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5917</image:loc>
      <image:title>Dealing with Dragons by Wrede, Patricia C.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Bored with traditional palace life, a princess goes off to live with a group of dragons and soon becomes involved with fighting against some disreputable wizards who want to steal away the dragons' kingdom.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5918</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5918</image:loc>
      <image:title>Jeremy Thatcher, Dragon Hatcher by Coville, Bruce</image:title>
      <image:caption>Small for his age but artistically talented, twelve-year-old Jeremy Thatcher unknowingly buys a dragon's egg.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5919</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5919</image:loc>
      <image:title>More Than Meets the Eye by Betancourt, Jeanne</image:title>
      <image:caption>Elizabeth's romantic interest in an Asian American student angers a prejudiced bully named Brad.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5920</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5920</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Place of Lions by Campbell, Eric</image:title>
      <image:caption>When the plane flying Chris and his father crashes on the Serengeti Plain, Chris sets out to find help and finds that his journey is paralleled by that of an aging lion.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5921</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5921</image:loc>
      <image:title>Secret, Silent Screams by Nixon, Joan Lowery</image:title>
      <image:caption>A high school senior is convinced her friend Barry did not commit suicide but was a murder victim, and she endangers her own life to prove it.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5922</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5922</image:loc>
      <image:title>Something's Rotten in the State of Maryland by Sonnenmark, Laura</image:title>
      <image:caption>Marie Valpacchio, a high school junior, decides "to thine own self be true" is good advice when she rewrites a play by Shakespeare for English class and realizes that she can't blend into the crowd anymore.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5923</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5923</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Squeaky Wheel by Smith, Robert Kimmel</image:title>
      <image:caption>Moving to a new neighborhood following his parents' divorce, Mark has trouble making new friends and coping with his father's absence.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5924</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5924</image:loc>
      <image:title>Such Nice Kids by Bunting, Eve</image:title>
      <image:caption>When Jason allows a friend to borrow his mother's car without her permission, one wrong move leads to another, escalating into a tragedy.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5925</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5925</image:loc>
      <image:title>Throw a Hungry Loop by Schenker, Dona</image:title>
      <image:caption>A thirteen-year-old with a talent for throwing loops and who lives on a ranch with his father and grandfather yearns for a roping horse.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5926</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5926</image:loc>
      <image:title>Under Alien Stars by Service, Pamela F.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Jason resents his mother's friendliness toward the military commander of the alien forces until he finds himself and the commander's teenage daughter fighting on the same side against another, much deadlier alien race invading the solar system.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5927</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5927</image:loc>
      <image:title>Your Move, J.P.! by Lowry, Lois</image:title>
      <image:caption>Lovestruck J. P. finds himself doing all sorts of weird things to impress his new interest, but his life becomes very complicated when a simple lie gets out of control.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5928</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5928</image:loc>
      <image:title>And Then There Was One: The Mysteries of Extinction by Facklam, Margery</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines the many reasons for the extinction and near-extinction of animal species. Discusses how some near-extinctions have been reversed through special breeding programs and legislation to save endangered species.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5929</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5929</image:loc>
      <image:title>Athletic Shorts: Six Short Stories by Crutcher, Chris</image:title>
      <image:caption>This collection of short stories features characters from earlier books by Chris Crutcher.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5930</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5930</image:loc>
      <image:title>Away Is a Strange Place to Be by Hoover, H.M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>When she is kidnapped from the Earth in 2349 to serve as slave labor on an artificial world under construction, twelve-year-old Abby must cooperate with her fellow prisoner Bryan, a spoiled rich boy, in order to plan an escape.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5931</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5931</image:loc>
      <image:title>Baseball in April and Other Stories by Soto, Gary</image:title>
      <image:caption>A collection of 11 short stories focusing on the everyday adventures of Hispanic young people growing up in Fresno, California.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5932</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5932</image:loc>
      <image:title>Castle in the Air by Jones, Diana Wynne</image:title>
      <image:caption>Having long indulged himself in daydreams more exciting than his mundane life as a carpet merchant, Abdullah unexpectedly purchases a magic carpet; and his life changes dramatically as his daydreams come true and dangerous adventures become daily fare.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5933</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5933</image:loc>
      <image:title>Distant Fires by Anderson, Scott</image:title>
      <image:caption>Classic canoe trip from Minnesota to Hudson Bay.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5934</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5934</image:loc>
      <image:title>Escape from Slavery: Five Journeys to Freedom by Rappaport, Doreen</image:title>
      <image:caption>Five accounts of black slaves who managed to escape to freedom during the period preceding the Civil War.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5935</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5935</image:loc>
      <image:title>Family Dinner by Cutler, Jane</image:title>
      <image:caption>Uncle Benson cooks up a storm to lure Rachel's busy family into an unusual communal meal.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5936</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5936</image:loc>
      <image:title>Fielder's Choice by Norman, Rick</image:title>
      <image:caption>A funny and touching novel about a baseball player.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5937</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5937</image:loc>
      <image:title>Get out of My Face by Masterton, David</image:title>
      <image:caption>Fifteen-year-old Kate finds her adjustment to her new twelve-year-old stepbrother, who is obnoxious and antagonistic, made even more difficult when they have to help each other survive on a dangerous wilderness journey.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5938</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5938</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Ghost of Lost Island by Murrow, Liza Ketchum</image:title>
      <image:caption>While helping his grandfather herd and shear his flock of sheep on a small island off the coast of Maine, twelve-year-old Gabe encounters a mysterious woman who may be the ghost of a drowned milkmaid.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5939</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5939</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Glory Girl by Byars, Betsy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Anna Glory, the one non-singing member of a gospel-singing family, feels left out until the day the family bus is involved in a terrible accident.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5940</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5940</image:loc>
      <image:title>Jennifer Murdley's Toad by Coville, Bruce</image:title>
      <image:caption>When an ordinary looking fifth-grader purchases a talking toad, she embarks on a series of extraordinary adventures.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5941</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5941</image:loc>
      <image:title>Long Live the Queen by White, Ellen Emerson</image:title>
      <image:caption>Seventeen-year-old Meghan Powers, the president's daughter, is ready to begin a carefree life of college, tennis, and normalcy, but when she is kidnapped by terrorists one day after school, she is forced to search her soul for untapped strength. Book #3</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5942</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5942</image:loc>
      <image:title>Ma and Pa Dracula by Martin, Ann M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>The story of how Jonathan Primave adjusts to the fact that his parents are vampires.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5943</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5943</image:loc>
      <image:title>MacDonald Hall Goes Hollywood by Korman, Gordon</image:title>
      <image:caption>When a film crew shoots on-location at MacDonald Hall, best friends Bruno and Boots become friends with the star, who turns out to be a lot like them. Meanwhile, star-struck Bruno succeeds in getting everyone in trouble.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5944</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5944</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Magical Fellowship by McGowen, Tom</image:title>
      <image:caption>In 30,000 B. C., Lithim, an apprentice magician, and his father set out to unite the warring races of wizards, humans, Little People, and dragons in an effort to save the earth from being destroyed by creatures from beyond the sky.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5945</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5945</image:loc>
      <image:title>Many Waters by L'Engle, Madeleine</image:title>
      <image:caption>The fifteen-year-old Murry twins, Sandy and Dennys, are accidentally sent back to a strange Biblical time period, in which mythical beasts roam the desert and a man named Noah is building a boat in preparation for a great flood. Book #4</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5946</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5946</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Mind Trap by Wisler, G. Clifton</image:title>
      <image:caption>Scott's identity as a telepathic alien from another planet may be exposed when he's imprisoned in a research institute for psychic children run by a mysterious doctor.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5947</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5947</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Monster's Ring by Coville, Bruce</image:title>
      <image:caption>A timid boy, eager to frighten the school bully on Halloween, acquires a magic ring and the power to change himself into a monster.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5948</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5948</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Music of Summer by Guy, Rosa</image:title>
      <image:caption>The attractive, sophisticated young African-Americans gathered at Cape Cod have their own set of economic and color prejudices; but, Sarah, the darkest-skinned, begins to see more clearly the duties and hope of her ancestry.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5949</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5949</image:loc>
      <image:title>My Sister Is Driving Me Crazy by Ryan, Mary Elizabeth</image:title>
      <image:caption>Tired of being an identical twin, thirteen-year-old Mattie seeks her own identity.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5950</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5950</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Purple Heart by Talbert, Marc</image:title>
      <image:caption>When his wounded father is sent home early from Vietnam, Luke finds it difficult to adjust to the troubled, emotionally shaken man who seems so unlike the fearless hero of his dreams.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5951</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5951</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Righteous Revenge of Artemis Bonner by Myers, Walter Dean</image:title>
      <image:caption>Fifteen-year-old Artemis journeys from New York City to Tombstone, Arizona, in 1882, to avenge the murder of his uncle.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5952</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5952</image:loc>
      <image:title>River Runners by Houston, James</image:title>
      <image:caption>Two young boys who have been sent into the Canadian interior to set up a fur-collecting station are befriended by a Naskapi Indian family.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5953</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5953</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Road to Memphis by Taylor, Mildred D.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Sadistically teased by two white boys in 1940s rural Mississippi, a black youth severely injures one of the boys with a tire iron and enlists Cassie's help in trying to flee the state.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5954</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5954</image:loc>
      <image:title>Saint Maybe by Tyler, Anne</image:title>
      <image:caption>The happy Bedloe family is living the ideal existence in Baltimore in the 1960s until a tragic event occurs, and seventeen-year-old Ian Bedloe blames himself for the accidental death of his older brother.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5955</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5955</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Silver Crown by O'Brien, Robert C.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Suspense-filled tale about a mysterious crown that proves to be a harbinger of evil, by the author of Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5956</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5956</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Sky Is Falling by Pearson, Kit</image:title>
      <image:caption>The experiences of a young girl and her small brother who are evacuated to Canada at the beginning of World War II and find that they will be staying with complete strangers.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5957</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5957</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sluggers: Twenty-Seven of Baseball's Greatest by Sullivan, George</image:title>
      <image:caption>Profiles 27 of the greatest sluggers of all time. Includes: Sam Crawford, Joe DiMaggio, Reggie Jackson, and Jose Canseco.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5958</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5958</image:loc>
      <image:title>Something Upstairs by Avi</image:title>
      <image:caption>When he moves from Los Angeles to Providence, Rhode Island, Kenny discovers that his new house is haunted by the spirit of a black slave boy who asks Kenny to return with him to the early nineteenth century and prevent his murder by slave traders.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5959</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5959</image:loc>
      <image:title>Song of the Buffalo Boy by Garland, Sherry</image:title>
      <image:caption>Shunned and mistreated because of her mixed heritage and determined to avoid an arranged marriage, seventeen-year-old Loi runs away to Ho Chi Minh City, hoping that she and the boy she loves will be able to go to the United States to find her father.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5960</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5960</image:loc>
      <image:title>Split Image by French, Michael</image:title>
      <image:caption>A teenager is drawn into a plot to help his father spy for the North Koreans.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5961</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5961</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Star Fisher by Yep, Laurence</image:title>
      <image:caption>Fifteen-year-old Joan Lee and her family find the adjustment hard when they move from Ohio to West Virginia in the 1920s.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5962</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5962</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Stuttgart Nanny Mafia by Fletcher, Susan</image:title>
      <image:caption>In an effort to gain more time alone with her mother, Aurora schemes to get rid of Tanja, a nineteen-year-old au pair from Germany.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5963</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5963</image:loc>
      <image:title>To Grandmother's House We Go by Roberts, Willo Davis</image:title>
      <image:caption>To avoid foster home care while their mother is recuperating from illness, three children run off to the home of a grandmother they have never seen, where they find a cold reception and a terrible secret.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5964</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5964</image:loc>
      <image:title>Travel Far, Pay No Fare by Lindbergh, Anne</image:title>
      <image:caption>When twelve-year-old Owen finds that his nine-year-old cousin has a magic bookmark, he joins her when she enters different stories in hopes of finding a way to prevent their parents' forthcoming marriage.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5965</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5965</image:loc>
      <image:title>Tuna Fish Thanksgiving by Adler, C.S.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Thirteen-year-old Gilda's parents are getting a divorce, and she seems to be the only one interested in keeping the family together and looking out for her younger brother and sister.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5966</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5966</image:loc>
      <image:title>What Daddy Did/Chasing Forgiveness by Shusterman, Neal</image:title>
      <image:caption>A fourteen-year-old living with his grandparents learns his father is to be released from prison after killing his mother and feels apprehensive about renewing the relationship. Based on true events.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5967</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5967</image:loc>
      <image:title>When the Road Ends by Thesman, Jean</image:title>
      <image:caption>Sent to spend the summer in the country, three foster children and an older woman recovering from a serious accident are abandoned by their slovenly caretaker and must try to survive on their own.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5968</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5968</image:loc>
      <image:title>Circles by Sachs, Marilyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Two high school classmates--an aspiring actress and an amateur astronomer-- struggle with the changes in their lives, unaware that these changes are leading them to each other.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5969</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5969</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Cookcamp by Paulsen, Gary</image:title>
      <image:caption>During World War II, a little boy is sent to live with his grandma, a cook in a camp for workers building a road through the wilderness.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5970</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5970</image:loc>
      <image:title>Letters from a Slave Girl: The Story of Harriet Jacobs by Lyons, Mary E.</image:title>
      <image:caption>A fictionalized version of the life of Harriet Jacobs is told in the form of letters that she might have written during her slavery in North Carolina and as she prepared for escape to the North in 1842.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5971</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5971</image:loc>
      <image:title>Twenty Pageants Later by Cooney, Caroline B.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Scottie is shocked when she realizes she really wants to win a beauty pageant.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5972</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5972</image:loc>
      <image:title>Wolf by the Ears by Rinaldi, Ann</image:title>
      <image:caption>Harriet Hemings, rumored to be the daughter of Thomas Jefferson and Sally Hemings, one of his black slaves, struggles with the problems facing her--to escape from the velvet cage that is Monticello, or to stay and thus remain a slave.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5973</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5973</image:loc>
      <image:title>How Could You Do It, Diane? by Pevsner, Stella</image:title>
      <image:caption>As Bethany struggles to find the reasons why her sister committed suicide, her parents try to repress the incident.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5974</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5974</image:loc>
      <image:title>Me Two by Ryan, Mary C.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Lazy thirteen-year-old Wilf accidentally clones himself when a science experiment goes awry, and the clone proves to be more of a help than a hindrance.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5975</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5975</image:loc>
      <image:title>Nothing to Fear by Koller, Jackie French</image:title>
      <image:caption>When his father moves away to find work and his mother becomes ill, Danny struggles to help his family during the Great Depression.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5976</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5976</image:loc>
      <image:title>1984 (English) by Orwell, George</image:title>
      <image:caption>Eternal warfare is the price of bleak prosperity in this satire of totalitarian barbarism. The plot contains profanity, sexual situations, and graphic violence.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5977</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5977</image:loc>
      <image:title>An American Tragedy by Dreiser, Theodore</image:title>
      <image:caption>This novel reveals the corruption and destruction of one man who forfeits his life in desperate pursuit of success.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5978</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5978</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Catcher in the Rye by Salinger, J.D.</image:title>
      <image:caption>A cynical teenager explains the events following his expulsion from prep school and subsequent nervous breakdown. The plot contains profanity and adult themes.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5979</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5979</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Chosen by Potok, Chaim</image:title>
      <image:caption>This story of Jewish family life reveals optimism and good humor.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5980</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5980</image:loc>
      <image:title>Death of a Salesman by Miller, Arthur</image:title>
      <image:caption>A not-too-successful traveling salesman rears his sons on platitudes to his and their undoing.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5981</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5981</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Friendly Persuasion by West, Jessamyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>This is a charming account of a Quaker family struggling to maintain its identity amid confusion and heartbreak of the Civil War.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5982</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5982</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Glass Menagerie by Williams, Tennessee</image:title>
      <image:caption>This play is a tender, despairing portrait of two women, one lost in the past, the other in herself.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5983</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5983</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Grapes of Wrath by Steinbeck, John</image:title>
      <image:caption>This powerful social document exemplifies the plight of "Okies" during the 1930s.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5984</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5984</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Hound of the Baskervilles (Unabridged) by Doyle, Arthur Conan</image:title>
      <image:caption>Sherlock Holmes and Watson set out to solve the mystery that had haunted the Baskerville family for years and had recently occurred again.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5985</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5985</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Hunchback of Notre-Dame (Unabridged) by Hugo, Victor</image:title>
      <image:caption>This classic tale of heroism and adventure is set amidst the riot, intrigue, and pageantry of medieval Paris. The plot contains profanity, sexual situations, racial slurs, and violence.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5986</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5986</image:loc>
      <image:title>Ivanhoe by Scott, Walter</image:title>
      <image:caption>The great historical romance by Sir Walter Scott giving reality to twelfth-century England. The story of the disinherited Knight Ivanhoe and the fair Lady Rowena.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5987</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5987</image:loc>
      <image:title>Julius Caesar by Shakespeare, William</image:title>
      <image:caption>In Shakespeare's tale of political conflict and intrigue set in ancient Rome, Brutus and others conspire to assassinate Julius Caesar.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5988</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5988</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Jungle by Sinclair, Upton</image:title>
      <image:caption>Poverty, disease, and despair are depicted in this story of the barbarous working conditions in the slaughter houses of Chicago in 1900.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5989</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5989</image:loc>
      <image:title>Lord Jim by Conrad, Joseph</image:title>
      <image:caption>A haunted sailor, driven from port to port, from island to island, Lord Jim is a man in search of identity.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5990</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5990</image:loc>
      <image:title>Macbeth by Shakespeare, William</image:title>
      <image:caption>Beguiled by the prophesies of the "weird sisters," and urged on by his wife, Macbeth acts on his intense political ambition, with tragic consequences.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5991</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5991</image:loc>
      <image:title>Main Street by Lewis, Sinclair</image:title>
      <image:caption>This novel showcases the humdrum existence of a small American town and its inhabitants.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5992</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5992</image:loc>
      <image:title>Native Son (The Original 1940 Text) by Wright, Richard</image:title>
      <image:caption>A young Black man in Chicago kills his first victim in a moment of panic and then goes on to kill again. His story reflects the poverty and hopelessness of life in the inner city. The plot contains profanity, sexual situations, and racial slurs.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5993</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5993</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Odyssey by Homer</image:title>
      <image:caption>The hero Odysseus encounters Poseidon the sea god, fights monsters, and loses his crew as he returns to Ithaca.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5994</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5994</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Old Man and the Sea by Hemingway, Ernest</image:title>
      <image:caption>In this beautiful, symbolic story an old fisherman catches a giant marlin, only to have sharks strip it to the bone.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5995</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5995</image:loc>
      <image:title>Our Town by Wilder, Thornton</image:title>
      <image:caption>Illuminating that which is extraordinary about the ordinary aspects of daily life, this play has become one of the most unforgettable of this century.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5996</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5996</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Return of the Native by Hardy, Thomas</image:title>
      <image:caption>Set in the vast, brooding heathlands of England, this novel lays bear the frailties of human love.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5997</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5997</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Stranger by Camus, Albert</image:title>
      <image:caption>Camus asks if there is a God or just a cold, indifferent universe in this story of the trial of a man who commits a pointless murder.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5998</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5998</image:loc>
      <image:title>Tess of the D'Urbervilles by Hardy, Thomas</image:title>
      <image:caption>In Thomas Hardy's first bestseller, a country girl is forced to sin against her will.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/5999</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/5999</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Turn of the Screw by James, Henry</image:title>
      <image:caption>In this classic tale of terror and obsession, imagination weaves a fascinating tale of the lives of two children, a governess in love, and a country house.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6000</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6000</image:loc>
      <image:title>Walden by Thoreau, Henry David</image:title>
      <image:caption>A record of an experiment in simple living, bare of creature comforts, but rich in contemplation.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6001</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6001</image:loc>
      <image:title>Ace: The Very Important Pig by King-Smith, Dick</image:title>
      <image:caption>Farmer Tubbs' amazing pig Ace of Clubs eventually winds up on television for his cleverness.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6002</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6002</image:loc>
      <image:title>Ballad of Belle Dorcas by Hooks, William</image:title>
      <image:caption>When she falls in love with Joshua, a slave, free-born Belle Dorcas uses the magic of a conjure woman to keep Joshua with her.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6003</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6003</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Flight of Angels by Trease, Geoffrey</image:title>
      <image:caption>Sheila and her friends solve a 400-year-old mystery while exploring the caves under their historical city of Nottingham for a class project.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6004</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6004</image:loc>
      <image:title>Happily After All by Stevenson, Laura</image:title>
      <image:caption>When her father dies, 10-year-old Rebecca is sent to live with the mother and, through a growing relationship with a troubled foster child, begins to accept her mother. The plot contains profanity, racial slurs, physical and alcohol abuse.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6005</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6005</image:loc>
      <image:title>Kate Shelley and the Midnight Express by Wetterer, Margaret K.</image:title>
      <image:caption>The true story of a young girl who raced through a storm to warn the station of a coming train.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6006</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6006</image:loc>
      <image:title>My Prairie Christmas by Harvey, Brett</image:title>
      <image:caption>On the first Christmas after Eleanor's family moves to a house on the prairie, everyone becomes worried when Papa goes out to cut down a Christmas tree and does not come back.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6007</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6007</image:loc>
      <image:title>Our Sixth-Grade Sugar Babies by Bunting, Eve</image:title>
      <image:caption>Vicki and her best friend fear that their sixth-grade project, carrying around five-pound bags of sugar to learn about parental responsibility, will make them look ridiculous in the eyes of the seventh-grade boy they both love.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6008</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6008</image:loc>
      <image:title>R-T, Margaret &amp; the Rats of NIMH by Conly, Jane Leslie</image:title>
      <image:caption>The adventures continue for the intelligent young rat Racso and his friends Christopher and Isabella as they try to ensure the survival of their secret community in Thorn Valley after its accidental discovery by two human children.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6009</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6009</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Secret Language of the SB by Scarboro, Elizabeth</image:title>
      <image:caption>Eleven-year-old Adam is not happy when he learns his family is temporarily taking in a Taiwanese girl his own age until her adoptive family is ready for her.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6010</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6010</image:loc>
      <image:title>Skeeter by Smith, Kay</image:title>
      <image:caption>Two boys meet an old black man, Skeeter Hawkins, and develop a friendship based on their mutual love of hunting. The plot contains mild profanity.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6011</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6011</image:loc>
      <image:title>Stargone John by McKenzie, Ellen</image:title>
      <image:caption>Six-year-old John, emotionally withdrawn and resistant to traditional teaching methods, experiences ridicule and punishment until an old retired teacher reaches out from her blindness to share with him the world of reading and writing.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6012</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6012</image:loc>
      <image:title>Stonewords: A Ghost Story by Conrad, Pam</image:title>
      <image:caption>Zoe discovers that her house is occupied by the ghost of an eleven-year-old girl who carries her back to the day of her death in 1870 to try to alter that tragic event.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6013</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6013</image:loc>
      <image:title>Thank You, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.! by Tate, Eleanora E.</image:title>
      <image:caption>The children of Gumbo Grove Elementary School discover the contributions of many famous Afro-Americans during Black History Month.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6014</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6014</image:loc>
      <image:title>Thunder Cake by Polacco, Patricia</image:title>
      <image:caption>Grandma finds a way to dispel her grandchild's fear of thunderstorms.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6015</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6015</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Time Tree by Richemont, Enid</image:title>
      <image:caption>The summer after their last year of elementary school brings changes in the friendship of Rachel and Joanna, as past and present worlds seem to merge and a mysterious girl appears and disappears at their secret place under an old tree.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6016</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6016</image:loc>
      <image:title>Twenty Ways to Lose Your Best Friend by Singer, Marilyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Emma loses her best friend when she votes for another girl to get the lead role in the class play.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6017</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6017</image:loc>
      <image:title>Waterman's Boy/Trouble at Marsh Harbor by Sharpe, Susan</image:title>
      <image:caption>Ten-year-old Ben helps a scientist find out who is contaminating the bay. This title is also published as "Trouble at Marsh Harbor."</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6018</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6018</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Boys' War: Confederate and Union Soldiers Talk about the Civil War by Murphy, Jim</image:title>
      <image:caption>Diary entries, personal letters, and archival photographs are used to describe the experiences of boys, sixteen years old or younger, who fought in the Civil War.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6019</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6019</image:loc>
      <image:title>Dragon's Milk by Fletcher, Susan</image:title>
      <image:caption>Kaeldra, an outsider adopted by an Elythian family as a baby, possesses the power to understand dragons and uses this power to try to save her younger sister who needs dragon's milk to recover from an illness. Book #1</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6020</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6020</image:loc>
      <image:title>Eighty-Eight Steps to September by Marino, Jan</image:title>
      <image:caption>A little girl's happy preschool life changes when she learns her brother isn't going to come home from the hospital.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6021</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6021</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Great Little Madison by Fritz, Jean</image:title>
      <image:caption>This biography traces the life and contributions of the sickly child with the small voice who grew up to become the fourth president of the United States.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6022</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6022</image:loc>
      <image:title>How It Feels to Fight for Your Life by Krementz, Jill</image:title>
      <image:caption>The inspiring stories of children and young adults living with chronic illness.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6023</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6023</image:loc>
      <image:title>Lone Sentinel by Dereske, Jo</image:title>
      <image:caption>At his father's untimely death, a teenager assumes control of a light tower at the bleak and lonely outpost of the universe--a job he feels capable of handling until the arrival of two teenaged girls and a group of aliens.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6024</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6024</image:loc>
      <image:title>Lyddie (English) by Paterson, Katherine</image:title>
      <image:caption>Impoverished Vermont farm girl Lyddie Worthen is determined to gain her independence by becoming a factory worker in Lowell, Massachusetts, in the 1840's.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6025</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6025</image:loc>
      <image:title>Other Bells for Us to Ring by Cormier, Robert</image:title>
      <image:caption>When her father is transferred to an army camp in Massachusetts during the Second World War, Darcy feels isolated in her French-Canadian neighborhood until she meets the vivacious Kathleen Mary O'Hara and learns about Catholicism, and possible miracles.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6026</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6026</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Potato Kid by Corcoran, Barbara</image:title>
      <image:caption>Fourteen-year-old Ellis thinks her summer is ruined when her family takes in ten- year-old Lilac, a child from the potato country of northern Maine.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6027</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6027</image:loc>
      <image:title>Saving Damaris by Leonard, Laura</image:title>
      <image:caption>In 1904, left destitute by the sudden death of their mother and the continued absence of their father, twelve-year-old Abby and her fourteen-year-old brother Joel try to prevent their older sister from marrying a rich man, for the good of the family.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6028</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6028</image:loc>
      <image:title>Shades of Gray by Reeder, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>At the end of the Civil War, twelve-year-old Will, having lost all his immediate family, reluctantly leaves his city home to live in the Virginia countryside with his aunt and uncle he considers "traitors" because they refused to take part in the war.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6029</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6029</image:loc>
      <image:title>What Could Go Wrong? by Roberts, Willo Davis</image:title>
      <image:caption>For three children flying from Seattle to San Francisco, everything goes wrong when they get involved with a couple of crooks.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6030</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6030</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Abduction by Newth, Mette</image:title>
      <image:caption>Two Inuit young people are abducted by traders, and another girl awaits the return of her father who is on a trade mission. This story is based on the actual kidnapping of Inuit Eskimos by European traders in the 17th century.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6031</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6031</image:loc>
      <image:title>Anything to Win by Miklowitz, Gloria D.</image:title>
      <image:caption>To increase his chances of winning a college scholarship, a talented high school quarterback risks his health by taking anabolic steroids to gain weight. The plot contains profanity, sexual situations, and alcohol and drug abuse.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6032</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6032</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Boy in the Moon by Koertge, Ron</image:title>
      <image:caption>High school senior Nick feels his universe breaking up around him as his relationship with his two lifelong friends Kevin and Frieda threatens to change. The plot contains profanity, sexual situations, and alcohol use.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6033</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6033</image:loc>
      <image:title>Canyons by Paulsen, Gary</image:title>
      <image:caption>Finding a skull on a camping trip in the canyons outside El Paso, Texas, Brennan becomes involved with the fate of a young Apache Indian who lived in the late 1800s.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6034</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6034</image:loc>
      <image:title>Clover by Sanders, Dori</image:title>
      <image:caption>Clover, a young African-American, is ten years old on the day her father marries a white woman and is killed in an automobile accident, leaving her to be raised by a step-mother she hardly knows.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6035</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6035</image:loc>
      <image:title>Dixie Storms by Hall, Barbara</image:title>
      <image:caption>Fourteen-year-old Dutch Peyton learns about growing up as her family struggles with a crippling drought and a painful past.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6036</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6036</image:loc>
      <image:title>Ferris Beach by McCorkle, Jill</image:title>
      <image:caption>Kate, a young Southern girl in the 1970s, is caught in a tug-of-war between a prim and sensitive mother and a beautiful and reckless cousin. The plot contains profanity, sexual situations, negative stereotypes.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6037</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6037</image:loc>
      <image:title>Friday Night Lights: A Town, a Team, and a Dream by Bissinger, H.G.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book explores the culture of high school football by focusing on the town of Odessa, Texas.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6038</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6038</image:loc>
      <image:title>Jack by Homes, A.M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Fifteen-year-old Jack's confused feelings for his father, who left him and his mother four years earlier, are further complicated when he learns that his father is gay. The plot contains profanity, sexual references, and negative stereotypes.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6039</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6039</image:loc>
      <image:title>Rice Without Rain by Ho, Minfong</image:title>
      <image:caption>After social rebels convince the headman of a small village in northern Thailand to resist the land rent, his seventeen-year-old daughter Jinda finds herself caught up in the student uprising in Bangkok.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6040</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6040</image:loc>
      <image:title>Shadow Brothers by Cannon, A.E.</image:title>
      <image:caption>High school junior Marcus feels his entire world changing around him as Henry, the Navajo foster brother who has lived with him since the age of seven, starts to wonder if he should return to his family's reservation in another state.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6041</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6041</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Silver Kiss by Klause, Annette Curtis</image:title>
      <image:caption>A mysterious teenage boy harboring a dark secret helps Zoe come to terms with her mother's terminal illness.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6042</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6042</image:loc>
      <image:title>Skywater by Popham, Melinda</image:title>
      <image:caption>This ecological novel explores the life of coyotes from the point of view of coyotes that are on a quest for survival in the American Southwest.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6043</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6043</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sorrow's Kitchen: Zora Neale Hurston by Lyons, Mary E.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the life and work of the prolific black author who wrote stories, plays, essays, and articles, recorded black folklore, and was involved in the Harlem Renaissance.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6044</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6044</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Tiger in the Well by Pullman, Philip</image:title>
      <image:caption>In London in 1881, 24-year-old Sally finds her young daughter and possessions assailed by an unknown enemy, while a shadowy figure involves her in his plot to defraud Jewish immigrants. The plot contains profanity and racial slurs.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6045</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6045</image:loc>
      <image:title>White Peak Farm by Doherty, Berlie</image:title>
      <image:caption>Teenager Jeannie unfolds the triumphs and tragedies of her close-knit family as they face violent changes on their isolated Derbyshire farm.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6046</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6046</image:loc>
      <image:title>Flight #116 Is Down by Cooney, Caroline B.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Heidi helps the passengers of an airplane that has crashed near her home.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6047</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6047</image:loc>
      <image:title>LeRoy and the Old Man by Butterworth, W.E.</image:title>
      <image:caption>When Leroy witnesses a mugging, he must decide whether to remain safe and silent or speak up and reveal what he saw.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6048</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6048</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Leaves in October by Ackerman, Karen</image:title>
      <image:caption>After her mother leaves them, nine-year-old Livvy struggles to understand and forgive as her father loses his job and takes her and her younger brother to live in a shelter for homeless people.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6049</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6049</image:loc>
      <image:title>Losing Joe's Place by Korman, Gordon</image:title>
      <image:caption>Jason and his two friends move into Jason's brother's apartment and manage to wreak havoc in it during one funny and memorable summer.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6050</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6050</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mattimeo by Jacques, Brian</image:title>
      <image:caption>The evil fox Slagar ventures into Redwall Abbey and kidnaps the Woodland children.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6051</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6051</image:loc>
      <image:title>Arthur Meets the President by Brown, Marc</image:title>
      <image:caption>Arthur's essay wins a contest, and he has to read it to the President in a special ceremony at the White House.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6052</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6052</image:loc>
      <image:title>Aunt Flossie's Hats (and Crab Cakes Later) by Howard, Elizabeth Fitzgerald</image:title>
      <image:caption>Sara and Susan share tea, cookies, crab cakes, and stories about hats when they visit their favorite relative, Aunt Flossie.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6053</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6053</image:loc>
      <image:title>Bear by Schoenherr, John</image:title>
      <image:caption>Searching for his mother, a young bear finds his own independence.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6054</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6054</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Berenstain Bears' New Baby by Berenstain, Stan</image:title>
      <image:caption>All about the new bear in the family and how the other young bears learn to accept and love it. The coauthor is Jan Berenstain.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6055</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6055</image:loc>
      <image:title>Beyond the Ridge by Goble, Paul</image:title>
      <image:caption>At her death an elderly Plains Indian woman experiences the afterlife believed in by her people, while the surviving family members prepare her body according to their custom.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6056</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6056</image:loc>
      <image:title>Big Dog...Little Dog by Eastman, P.D.</image:title>
      <image:caption>The adventures of big Fred and little Ted illustrate concepts of size, color, speed, and duration.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6057</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6057</image:loc>
      <image:title>Bigmama's by Crews, Donald</image:title>
      <image:caption>Visiting Bigmama's house in the country, young Donald Crews finds his relatives full of news and the old place and its surroundings just the same as the year before.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6058</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6058</image:loc>
      <image:title>Chester the Out-of-Work Dog by Singer, Marilyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Chester's attempts to find a herding job after his human family moves into town prove disastrous until he meets a group of lost children.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6059</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6059</image:loc>
      <image:title>Clifford the Big Red Dog by Bridwell, Norman</image:title>
      <image:caption>Emily Elizabeth tells the reader about the dilemmas and delights of having a really big, red dog.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6060</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6060</image:loc>
      <image:title>Danny and the Dinosaur by Hoff, Syd</image:title>
      <image:caption>Danny spends an unforgettable day in the city with his friend, the museum dinosaur.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6061</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6061</image:loc>
      <image:title>Days with Frog and Toad by Lobel, Arnold</image:title>
      <image:caption>Frog and Toad spend their days together but find sometimes it's nice to be alone. Story has mildly violent content.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6062</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6062</image:loc>
      <image:title>Doctor De Soto Goes to Africa by Steig, William</image:title>
      <image:caption>While en route to Africa to tend to a suffering elephant, Dr. De Soto is kidnapped by a rhesus monkey.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6063</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6063</image:loc>
      <image:title>Fly Away Home by Bunting, Eve</image:title>
      <image:caption>A homeless boy who lives in an airport with his father, moving from terminal to terminal and trying not to be noticed, is given hope when he sees a trapped bird find its freedom.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6064</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6064</image:loc>
      <image:title>Frederick (English) by Lionni, Leo</image:title>
      <image:caption>Frederick, an apparently lazy mouse, has a special surprise for the mice who thought he should have been storing up supplies for the winter.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6065</loc>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6065</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Frog Prince Continued by Scieszka, Jon</image:title>
      <image:caption>After the frog turns into a prince, he and the Princess do not live happily ever after and the Prince decides to look for a witch to help him remedy the situation.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6066</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6066</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Gingerbread Man by Schmidt, Karen</image:title>
      <image:caption>The gingerbread man outruns everybody until he meets up with the wily fox.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6067</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6067</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Good-Bye Book by Viorst, Judith</image:title>
      <image:caption>A child on the verge of being left behind by parents who are going out for the evening comes up with a variety of pleas and excuses.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6068</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6068</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Great White Man-Eating Shark by Mahy, Margaret</image:title>
      <image:caption>Greedy to have the cove where he swims all to himself, Norvin, who looks a bit like a shark, pretends to be one, scaring off the other swimmers and leaving him in happy aquatic solitude--until he is discovered by an amorous female shark.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6069</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6069</image:loc>
      <image:title>Hansel and Gretel by Lesser, Rika</image:title>
      <image:caption>A poor woodcutter's children, lost in the forest, come upon a house made of bread, cakes, and candy, occupied by a wicked witch who likes to have children for dinner.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6070</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6070</image:loc>
      <image:title>Henry and Mudge and the Bedtime Thumps by Rylant, Cynthia</image:title>
      <image:caption>Henry worries about what will happen to his big dog Mudge during their visit to his grandmother's house in the country.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6071</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6071</image:loc>
      <image:title>Ice-Cold Birthday by Cocca-Leffler, Maryann</image:title>
      <image:caption>A big snowstorm threatens to spoil a birthday party but also creates some unforeseen opportunities for special fun.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6072</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6072</image:loc>
      <image:title>If You Give a Moose a Muffin by Numeroff, Laura</image:title>
      <image:caption>Chaos can ensue if you give a moose a muffin and start him on a cycle of urgent requests.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6073</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6073</image:loc>
      <image:title>Johnny Appleseed by Kellogg, Steven</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book presents the life of John Chapman, better known as Johnny Appleseed, describing his love of nature, his kindness to animals, and his physical fortitude.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6074</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6074</image:loc>
      <image:title>Joshua's Dream: A Journey to the Land of Israel by Segal, Sheila</image:title>
      <image:caption>Joshua's dream of taking part in the transformation of Israel's desert land finally comes true.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6075</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6075</image:loc>
      <image:title>Just a Dream by Van Allsburg, Chris</image:title>
      <image:caption>When he has a dream about a future Earth devastated by pollution, Walter begins to understand the importance of taking care of the environment.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6076</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6076</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Magic School Bus on the Ocean Floor by Cole, Joanna</image:title>
      <image:caption>On another special field trip on the magic school bus, Ms.Frizzle's class learns about the ocean and the different creatures that live there.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6077</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6077</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mama, Do You Love Me? by Joosse, Barbara M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>A child living in the Arctic learns that a mother's love is unconditional.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6078</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6078</image:loc>
      <image:title>Never Spit on Your Shoes by Cazet, Denys</image:title>
      <image:caption>First-grader Arnie tells his mother about his tiring first day at school, while the illustrations reveal the mayhem he is leaving out of his account.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6079</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6079</image:loc>
      <image:title>Night Tree by Bunting, Eve</image:title>
      <image:caption>A family makes its annual pilgrimage to decorate an evergreen tree with food for the forest animals at Christmastime.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6080</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6080</image:loc>
      <image:title>Old Black Fly by Aylesworth, Jim</image:title>
      <image:caption>Rhyming text and illustrations follow a mischievous old black fly through the alphabet as he has a very busy bad day landing where he should not be.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6081</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6081</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Old Woman and Her Pig by Kimmel, Eric A.</image:title>
      <image:caption>When her newly bought pig won't go over the stile, an old woman tries to enlist the aid of some reluctant helpers so that she can get home that night.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6082</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6082</image:loc>
      <image:title>On Mother's Lap by Scott, Ann</image:title>
      <image:caption>A small Eskimo boy discovers that Mother's lap is a very special place with room for everyone.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6083</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6083</image:loc>
      <image:title>One of Three by Johnson, Angela</image:title>
      <image:caption>A series of candid reflections by the youngest of three sisters on her daily relationships with her older sisters and family.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6084</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6084</image:loc>
      <image:title>Ox-Cart Man by Hall, Donald</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the day-to-day life of an early nineteenth century New England family throughout the changing seasons.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6085</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6085</image:loc>
      <image:title>Papa Lucky's Shadow by Daly, Niki</image:title>
      <image:caption>With his granddaughter's help, Papa Lucky takes his love of dancing onto the street and makes some extra money.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6086</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6086</image:loc>
      <image:title>Pish, Posh, said Hieronymus Bosch by Willard, Nancy</image:title>
      <image:caption>An imaginative poem about the fifteenth-century painter filled with medieval beasts and other images from Bosch's world.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6087</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6087</image:loc>
      <image:title>Play Ball, Amelia Bedelia by Parish, Peggy</image:title>
      <image:caption>When Amelia, who follows all directions literally, plays baseball, the results are predictably funny.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6088</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6088</image:loc>
      <image:title>Polar Bear, Polar Bear, What Do You Hear? by Martin Jr., Bill</image:title>
      <image:caption>Zoo animals from polar bear to walrus make their distinctive sounds for each other, while children imitate the sounds for the zookeeper.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6089</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6089</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Rag Coat by Mills, Lauren</image:title>
      <image:caption>Minna proudly wears her new coat made of clothing scraps to school, where the other children laugh at her until she tells them the stories behind the scraps.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6090</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6090</image:loc>
      <image:title>Riptide by Weller, Frances Ward</image:title>
      <image:caption>Zach's dog Riptide loves the sea and proves himself worthy of being the 19th lifeguard on Cape Cod's Nauset Beach.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6091</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6091</image:loc>
      <image:title>Ruby Mae Has Something to Say by Small, David</image:title>
      <image:caption>Tongue-tied Ruby Mae Foote fulfills her dream of speaking for world peace at the United Nations when her nephew Billy Bob invents a device to solve her speech problem.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6092</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6092</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Snowy Day by Keats, Ezra Jack</image:title>
      <image:caption>A small boy experiences the joys of a snowy day.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6093</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6093</image:loc>
      <image:title>Strega Nona: An Old Tale Retold and Illustrated (English) by De Paola, Tomie</image:title>
      <image:caption>When Strega Nona leaves him alone with her magic pasta pot, Big Anthony is determined to show the townspeople how it works.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6094</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6094</image:loc>
      <image:title>Three Brave Women by Martin, C.L.G.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Mama and Grammy's humorous childhood anecdotes help Caitlin come to terms with her fear of spiders.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6095</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6095</image:loc>
      <image:title>Tikki Tikki Tembo (English) by Mosel, Arlene</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is the re-creation of an ancient Chinese folktale about the boy with the long name who fell down the well.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6096</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6096</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Turkey for Thanksgiving by Bunting, Eve</image:title>
      <image:caption>Mr. and Mrs. Moose try to invite a turkey to their Thanksgiving feast.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6097</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6097</image:loc>
      <image:title>Up North at the Cabin by Chall, Marsha</image:title>
      <image:caption>Summer vacation up north at the cabin provides memorable experiences with the water, the animals, and the other faces of nature.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6098</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6098</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Village of Round and Square Houses by Grifalconi, Ann</image:title>
      <image:caption>A grandmother explains to her listeners why in their village on the side of a volcano the men live in square houses and the women in round ones.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6099</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6099</image:loc>
      <image:title>When Africa Was Home by Williams, Karen Lynn</image:title>
      <image:caption>After returning to the United States, Peter's whole family misses the warmth and friendliness of their life in Africa; so Peter's father looks for another job there.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6100</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6100</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Wild Christmas Reindeer by Brett, Jan</image:title>
      <image:caption>After a few false starts, Teeka discovers the best way to get Santa's reindeer ready for Christmas Eve.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6101</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6101</image:loc>
      <image:title>Addie Meets Max by Robins, Joan</image:title>
      <image:caption>Addie discovers that the new boy next door, Max, and his dog are not so terrible when she helps Max bury his newly lost tooth.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6102</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6102</image:loc>
      <image:title>Arthur Babysits by Brown, Marc</image:title>
      <image:caption>Arthur's experience baby-sitting for the terrible Tibble Twins is as challenging as he expected, but he finally gets control by telling them a spooky story.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6103</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6103</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Baby Sister for Frances by Hoban, Russell</image:title>
      <image:caption>Frances feels rejected when her baby sister is born, but her parents reassure her with love.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6104</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6104</image:loc>
      <image:title>Berlioz the Bear by Brett, Jan</image:title>
      <image:caption>Berlioz the bear and his fellow musicians are due to play for the town ball when their bandwagon becomes stuck in a hole in the road. A strange buzzing in Berlioz's double bass turns into a surprise that saves the day.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6105</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6105</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Boy in the Drawer by Munsch, Robert N.</image:title>
      <image:caption>When Shelly yanks open her sock drawer, she finds a boy inside reading a book.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6106</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6106</image:loc>
      <image:title>Buster Gets Braces by Zalben, Jane Breskin</image:title>
      <image:caption>After being fitted with braces, Buster copes with having to eat mushy foods and hearing his sister's teasing.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6107</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6107</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Cat in the Hat by Seuss, Dr.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Two children sitting at home on a rainy day are visited by the Cat in the Hat who shows them some tricks and games.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6108</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6108</image:loc>
      <image:title>Chicken Sunday by Polacco, Patricia</image:title>
      <image:caption>To thank old Eula for her wonderful Sunday chicken dinners, the children sell decorated eggs and buy her a beautiful Easter hat.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6109</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6109</image:loc>
      <image:title>Chrysanthemum by Henkes, Kevin</image:title>
      <image:caption>Chrysanthemum thinks her name is absolutely perfect, until she goes to school.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6110</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6110</image:loc>
      <image:title>Curious George and the Pizza by Rey, Margret</image:title>
      <image:caption>Curious George creates havoc in a pizza shop but redeems himself by making an unusual delivery.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6111</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6111</image:loc>
      <image:title>Earrings! by Viorst, Judith</image:title>
      <image:caption>A young girl uses various arguments to convince her parents to let her have her ears pierced.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6112</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6112</image:loc>
      <image:title>Elmer Blunt's Open House by Novak, Matt</image:title>
      <image:caption>Several animals and a robber explore Elmer Blunt's home when he forgets to close the door on his way to work.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6113</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6113</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Emperor and the Nightingale by Andersen, Hans Christian</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Emperor of China learns a very important lesson from a nightingale in the forest.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6114</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6114</image:loc>
      <image:title>Fievel's Big Showdown by Herman, Gail</image:title>
      <image:caption>Fievel uses a clever trick to rescue his sister and their friends from a big cat, thus proving he is not a fraidy mouse.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6115</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6115</image:loc>
      <image:title>The First Night of Hanukkah by Weiss, Nicki</image:title>
      <image:caption>As a family gets ready to celebrate Hanukkah, a young girl learns how the holiday began.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6116</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6116</image:loc>
      <image:title>Frog and Toad Are Friends by Lobel, Arnold</image:title>
      <image:caption>Follow the friendship of Frog and Toad and their adventures in the woods.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6117</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6117</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Giant Jam Sandwich by Lord, John Vernon</image:title>
      <image:caption>When Itching Down is invaded by wasps, the townspeople figure out an ingenious way to deal with the problem.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6118</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6118</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Great Pumpkin Switch by McDonald, Megan</image:title>
      <image:caption>When the boys destroy Rosie's prize pumpkin by mistake, they are forced to buy a replacement from the vegetable man.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6119</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6119</image:loc>
      <image:title>Henry and Mudge and the Happy Cat by Rylant, Cynthia</image:title>
      <image:caption>Henry's family takes in a stray cat, and an amazing relationship blossoms between it and their big dog Mudge.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6120</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6120</image:loc>
      <image:title>Home Place by Dragonwagon, Crescent</image:title>
      <image:caption>While out hiking, a family comes upon the site of an old house and finds some clues about the people who once lived there.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6121</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6121</image:loc>
      <image:title>Is Your Mama a Llama? by Guarino, Deborah</image:title>
      <image:caption>A young llama asks his friends if their mamas are llamas and finds out, in rhyme, that their mothers are other types of animals.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6122</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6122</image:loc>
      <image:title>Jack and the Beanstalk by Kellogg, Steven</image:title>
      <image:caption>The author/illustrator brings this timeless tale to life with the zest and energy that are his trademarks.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6123</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6123</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Knight Who Was Afraid of the Dark by Hazen, Barbara Shook</image:title>
      <image:caption>When the castle bully discovers bold Sir Fred is secretly terrified of the dark, he tries to stir up trouble between that brave Knight and his Lady Wendylyn.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6124</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6124</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Little Red Hen by Galdone, Paul</image:title>
      <image:caption>The little red hen teaches her friends a lesson when they will not help her make a cake.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6125</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6125</image:loc>
      <image:title>Little Toot by Gramatky, Hardie</image:title>
      <image:caption>A tugboat conquers his fear of rough seas when he single-handedly rescues an ocean liner during a storm.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6126</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6126</image:loc>
      <image:title>Matthew's Dream by Lionni, Leo</image:title>
      <image:caption>A visit to an art museum inspires a young mouse to become a painter.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6127</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6127</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mike Fink by Kellogg, Steven</image:title>
      <image:caption>The story of the folk hero who ran away from home at two days old and grew up to be King of the Keelboatmen.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6128</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6128</image:loc>
      <image:title>Millions of Cats by Gág, Wanda</image:title>
      <image:caption>How can an old man and his wife select one cat from a choice of millions and trillions? Universally recognized as the first American 'picture book.'</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6129</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6129</image:loc>
      <image:title>Milton the Early Riser by Kraus, Robert</image:title>
      <image:caption>Milton the panda tries everything to wake up his friends and family in this humorous story.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6130</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6130</image:loc>
      <image:title>Miss Nelson Is Back by Allard, Harry</image:title>
      <image:caption>While Miss Nelson is away, her class dreads the arrival of Miss Swamp, the substitute teacher.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6131</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6131</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Mitten by Brett, Jan</image:title>
      <image:caption>Several animals snuggle inside Nicki's lost mitten until the bear joins them.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6132</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6132</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mr. Willowby's Christmas Tree by Barry, Robert</image:title>
      <image:caption>Mr. Willowby's Christmas tree is too tall, but what will happen to the tree's top once it's cut off?</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6133</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6133</image:loc>
      <image:title>My Great-Aunt Arizona by Houston, Gloria</image:title>
      <image:caption>An Appalachian girl, Arizona Houston Hughes, grows up to become a teacher who influences generations of schoolchildren.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6134</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6134</image:loc>
      <image:title>Nettie Jo's Friends by McKissack, Patricia C.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Nettie Jo desperately needs a needle to sew a new wedding dress for her beloved doll, but the three animals she helps during her search do not seem inclined to give her their assistance in return.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6135</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6135</image:loc>
      <image:title>Over the Green Hills by Isadora, Rachel</image:title>
      <image:caption>Zolani, who lives in a rural black homeland in South Africa, goes with his mother to visit his Grandma Zindzi.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6136</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6136</image:loc>
      <image:title>Possum Come a-Knockin' by Van Laan, Nancy</image:title>
      <image:caption>A cumulative tale in verse about a mysterious stranger who interrupts a family's daily routine.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6137</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6137</image:loc>
      <image:title>Red Leaf, Yellow Leaf by Ehlert, Lois</image:title>
      <image:caption>A child describes the growth of a maple tree from seed to sapling.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6138</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6138</image:loc>
      <image:title>Return of the Shadows by Farber, Norma</image:title>
      <image:caption>Shadows rebel and run free, finding themselves mismatched--palmtree-shadows with joggers, camel-shadows with icebergs, frog-shadows with skiers--until, longing for their familiar forms, they return home.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6139</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6139</image:loc>
      <image:title>Rosie and the Rustlers by Gerrard, Roy</image:title>
      <image:caption>While Rosie and her wranglers are off visiting their friends the Cherokee, Greasy Ben and his gang try to steal Rosie's cattle.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6140</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6140</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Rough-Face Girl by Martin, Rafe</image:title>
      <image:caption>In this Algonquin Indian version of the Cinderella story, the Rough-Face Girl and her two beautiful but heartless sisters compete for the affections of the Invisible Being.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6141</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6141</image:loc>
      <image:title>Rumpelstiltskin by Zelinsky, Paul</image:title>
      <image:caption>Classic story retold and highlighted with outstanding illustrations. A poor miller's daughter is forced into a pact with Rumpelstiltskin and can only redeem herself by guessing his name.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6142</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6142</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sewer Sam, the Sea Cow/Sam the Sea Cow by Jacobs, Francine</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book follows the adventures of a manatee, or sea cow, from birth till after he leaves his mother.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6143</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6143</image:loc>
      <image:title>Shortcut by Crews, Donald</image:title>
      <image:caption>When the kids visit Bigmama's house in Florida, they're told to stay away from the railroad tracks that run by, but the tracks are a tempting shortcut.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6144</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6144</image:loc>
      <image:title>Tar Beach by Ringgold, Faith</image:title>
      <image:caption>A young girl dreams of flying above her Harlem home, claiming all she sees for herself and her family. Based on the author's quilt painting of the same name. Text contains racial slur.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6145</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6145</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Terrible EEK by Compton, Patricia</image:title>
      <image:caption>A father's fear of the terrible leak ultimately saves him from a thief and wolf.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6146</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6146</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Three Brothers: A German Folktale by Croll, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Unable to decide which of his three sons should inherit the family farm, a farmer comes up with a way to help him choose his heir.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6147</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6147</image:loc>
      <image:title>Time Train by Fleischman, Paul</image:title>
      <image:caption>A class takes a field trip back through time to observe living dinosaurs in their natural habitat.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6148</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6148</image:loc>
      <image:title>Whale Brother by Steiner, Barbara</image:title>
      <image:caption>Omu longs to find the magic he needs to create great whalebone carvings and inspired music on his harmonica, but he does not discover the inspiration until he stands watch beside a dying killer whale.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6149</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6149</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Winter Duckling by Polette, Keith</image:title>
      <image:caption>A young duckling asserts his independence and refuses to fly south for the winter.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6150</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6150</image:loc>
      <image:title>You Hold Me and I'll Hold You by Carson, Jo</image:title>
      <image:caption>When a great-aunt dies, a young child finds comfort in being held and in holding, too.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6151</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6151</image:loc>
      <image:title>African Animals by Purcell, John Wallace</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book introduces animals, freely moving about the African forests and plains.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6152</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6152</image:loc>
      <image:title>Air Pollution by Stille, Darlene R.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the benefits of air, its pollution, and the harmful effects of and ways of avoiding air pollution.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6153</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6153</image:loc>
      <image:title>Animal Observations by Broekel, Ray</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the behavior and the habitats of different kinds of animals and what can be learned by observing birds, mammals, insects, and other kinds of wildlife.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6154</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6154</image:loc>
      <image:title>Asia by Georges, D.V.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Identifies the continent of Asia, divides it into seven regions, including the Middle East, Siberia, Far East, and Himalayas, and discusses their countries, cities, and geographical features.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6155</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6155</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Atlantic Ocean by Heinrichs, Susan</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes features of the Atlantic Ocean, including its icebergs, the area known as the Sargasso Sea, and such inhabitants as eels and dolphins.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6156</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6156</image:loc>
      <image:title>Basketball by Rosenthal, Bert</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explains the fundamental aspects of basketball, including equipment, scoring, game rules, players, and officials, and contrasts professional basketball with the high school and college sport.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6157</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6157</image:loc>
      <image:title>Beavers by Lepthien, Emilie U.</image:title>
      <image:caption>An introduction to the physical characteristics, habits, and natural environment of the beaver.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6158</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6158</image:loc>
      <image:title>Cats by Posell, Elsa</image:title>
      <image:caption>A guide to caring for cats as pets, which includes descriptions of other members of the cat family.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6159</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6159</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Constitution by Colman, Warren</image:title>
      <image:caption>An excellent introduction to the U.S. Constitution and its history.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6160</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6160</image:loc>
      <image:title>Dangerous Fish by Broekel, Ray</image:title>
      <image:caption>Photographs and brief text introduce piranhas, sharks, stonefish, electric catfish, and other dangerous marine animals.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6161</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6161</image:loc>
      <image:title>Experiments with Straws and Paper by Broekel, Ray</image:title>
      <image:caption>Illustrates some basic principles of science, based on experiments and tricks using straws, paper, drinking glasses, and coins.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6162</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6162</image:loc>
      <image:title>Farm Animals by Jacobsen, Karen</image:title>
      <image:caption>Briefly describes some of the most common farm animals: Chickens, cows, pigs, sheep, goats, and horses.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6163</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6163</image:loc>
      <image:title>Ghana by Jacobsen, Karen</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explores the geography, history, people, and culture of Ghana.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6164</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6164</image:loc>
      <image:title>Glaciers by Georges, D.V.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the formation of glaciers and their broken-off pieces, the way they shape the earth, and why scientists study them.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6165</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6165</image:loc>
      <image:title>Health by Jacobsen, Karen</image:title>
      <image:caption>An easy-to-read discussion of what your body needs to remain healthy.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6166</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6166</image:loc>
      <image:title>Insects by Podendorf, Illa</image:title>
      <image:caption>Briefly introduces some distinctive characteristics, habits, similarities, and differences of a number of different insects.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6167</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6167</image:loc>
      <image:title>Jupiter by Fradin, Dennis B.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines the planet Jupiter and investigates both past and future to increase our knowledge of it.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6168</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6168</image:loc>
      <image:title>Libraries by Fujimoto, Patricia</image:title>
      <image:caption>Introduces the various services offered by libraries and explains how to use a library's resources to find answers to one's questions.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6169</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6169</image:loc>
      <image:title>Manatees by Lepthien, Emilie U.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the family history, habitat, appearance, infancy, behavior, and protection of this gentle, endangered sea mammal.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6170</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6170</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Mandans by Lepthien, Emilie U.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Presents the customs, way of life, and history of the Mandans from their earliest days to the present.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6171</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6171</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mars by Fradin, Dennis B.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines the planet Mars and investigates both past and future to increase our knowledge of it.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6172</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6172</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mercury by Fradin, Dennis B.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines the planet Mercury and investigates both past and future to increase our knowledge of it.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6173</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6173</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mesa Verde National Park by Petersen, David</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the Anasazi cliff dwellings and other sights that have made this Colorado national park so famous.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6174</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6174</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Mohawk by Duvall, Jill</image:title>
      <image:caption>Highlights the history and some of the political and social traditions of the Mohawk tribe and Iroquois confederation.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6175</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6175</image:loc>
      <image:title>Monarch Butterflies by Lepthien, Emilie U.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the physical characteristics and habits of the Monarch, the only butterfly to migrate for the winter.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6176</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6176</image:loc>
      <image:title>Moon Flights by Fradin, Dennis B.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes man's first landing on the moon, later moon walks in Project Apollo, and the importance of these missions to our exploration of space.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6177</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6177</image:loc>
      <image:title>Neptune by Fradin, Dennis B.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines the planet Neptune and investigates both past and future to increase our knowledge of it.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6178</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6178</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Netherlands by Jacobsen, Karen</image:title>
      <image:caption>An introduction to a country with half its land at or below sea level, whose name literally means lowlands.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6179</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6179</image:loc>
      <image:title>Nez Perce by Osinski, Alice</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the history, beliefs, customs, homes, and day-to-day life of the Nez Perce Indians. Also discusses how they live today.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6180</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6180</image:loc>
      <image:title>North America by Georges, D.V.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Identifies the continent of North America, divides it into six regions including the Eastern Seaboard, Great Lakes, Arctic Circle, and Central America. Discusses their countries, states, cities, and geographical features.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6181</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6181</image:loc>
      <image:title>Nuclear Energy by Fradin, Dennis B.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Surveys the methods, history, advantages, disadvantages, and future of nuclear energy.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6182</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6182</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Pacific Ocean by Heinrichs, Susan</image:title>
      <image:caption>Specifically discussing the Pacific Ocean, provides basic information about the sea, including wave formation, currents, tides, marine biology, and the landscape of the ocean floor.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6183</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6183</image:loc>
      <image:title>Pioneers by Fradin, Dennis B.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the reasons people had for going to live in newly discovered or newly settled lands as the American West of the nineteenth century, the hardships they faced, and their influence on history.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6184</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6184</image:loc>
      <image:title>Pluto by Fradin, Dennis B.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines the planet Pluto and investigates both past and future to increase our knowledge of it.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6185</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6185</image:loc>
      <image:title>Saturn by Fradin, Dennis B.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines the planet Saturn and investigates both past and future to increase our knowledge of it.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6186</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6186</image:loc>
      <image:title>Ships and Seaports by Carter, Katharine Jones</image:title>
      <image:caption>Briefly describes ships from the vessels used by settlers to the efficient cargo vessels and floating hotels in use today, and discusses seaports and harbors.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6187</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6187</image:loc>
      <image:title>Soccer by Rosenthal, Bert</image:title>
      <image:caption>An introduction to the rules, techniques, and strategies of soccer with information on leagues and different types of soccer.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6188</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6188</image:loc>
      <image:title>South America by Georges, D.V.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses characteristics of various sections of South America such as the Andes, the Amazon rain forest, and the pampas.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6189</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6189</image:loc>
      <image:title>Space Colonies by Fradin, Dennis B.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Recent efforts at self-sustaining communities like Biosphere II and extended space station stays have renewed interest in developing space colonies.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6190</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6190</image:loc>
      <image:title>Thirteen Colonies by Fradin, Dennis B.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses events that led to the founding of the Thirteen Colonies.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6191</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6191</image:loc>
      <image:title>Time by Ziner, Feenie</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book presents various methods of telling time by using such instruments as the shadow stick, sundial, candle clock, rope clock, water clock, hourglass, and the modern clock. The coauthor is Elizabeth Thompson.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6192</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6192</image:loc>
      <image:title>Trees by Podendorf, Illa</image:title>
      <image:caption>Introduces the parts of a tree and their functions, as well as the kinds of trees and their place in the environment.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6193</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6193</image:loc>
      <image:title>Tyrannosaurus Rex by Petersen, David</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the possible appearance and behavior of this large dinosaur and the fossil discoveries providing this information.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6194</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6194</image:loc>
      <image:title>Uranus by Fradin, Dennis B.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines the planet Uranus and investigates both past and future to increase our knowledge of it.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6195</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6195</image:loc>
      <image:title>Venus by Fradin, Dennis B.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines the planet Venus and investigates both past and future to increase our knowledge of it.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6196</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6196</image:loc>
      <image:title>Water Pollution by Stille, Darlene R.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the benefits of water, its pollution, and the harmful effects of and ways of avoiding water pollution.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6197</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6197</image:loc>
      <image:title>White-Tailed Deer by Kalbacken, Joan</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the physical characteristics, habits, and habitat of the whitetail or Virginia deer. Also discusses some of the problems these animals face.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6198</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6198</image:loc>
      <image:title>Work Animals by Lumley, Kathryn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Briefly describes the work performed by a variety of animals around the world, including dogs, cats, llamas, zebras, and yaks.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6199</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6199</image:loc>
      <image:title>Yellowstone National Park by Petersen, David</image:title>
      <image:caption>An introduction to the national park best known for its dramatic thermal features.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6200</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6200</image:loc>
      <image:title>Your Heart and Blood by LeMaster, Leslie Jean</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the composition of the blood and its importance to body function and describes the structure of the heart and its role in pumping the blood through the body.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6201</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6201</image:loc>
      <image:title>213 Valentines by Cohen, Barbara</image:title>
      <image:caption>Wade has trouble adjusting when he is transferred to a special fourth-grade class for the gifted and talented, so he plans to send himself 213 valentines signed by celebrities.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6202</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6202</image:loc>
      <image:title>All About Stacy by Giff, Patricia Reilly</image:title>
      <image:caption>Stacy has a hard time deciding what to include in her 'All About Me' box at school.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6203</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6203</image:loc>
      <image:title>All Joseph Wanted by Radin, Ruth Yaffe</image:title>
      <image:caption>In a sensitive treatment of adult illiteracy, Joseph helps his mother learn how to read.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6204</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6204</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Amazing Bone by Steig, William</image:title>
      <image:caption>Pearl, a pig, is saved from a band of highwaymen by a small bone, who can talk in any language and imitate any sound.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6205</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6205</image:loc>
      <image:title>Angel and Me and the Bayside Bombers by Auch, Mary Jane</image:title>
      <image:caption>Having been kicked off the third-grade soccer team, Brian challenges them to a match against his own team, a team which he and his cousin Angel hasten to create and whip into shape--if possible.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6206</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6206</image:loc>
      <image:title>Back Home by Pinkney, Gloria Jean</image:title>
      <image:caption>Eight-year-old Ernestine returns to visit relatives on the North Carolina farm where she was born.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6207</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6207</image:loc>
      <image:title>Barry: The Bravest Saint Bernard by Hall, Lynn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Relates the feats of Barry, the St. Bernard dog whose name, to this day, honors the best dog at the St. Bernard Monastery.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6208</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6208</image:loc>
      <image:title>Baseball and Butterflies by Williams, Karen Lynn</image:title>
      <image:caption>At the end of the third grade, Daniel finds his summer butterfly project threatened by his bratty little brother and his friends' obsession with baseball.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6209</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6209</image:loc>
      <image:title>Best Friends by Giff, Patricia Reilly</image:title>
      <image:caption>The New Kids of the Polk Street School learn that being different can be valuable and fun.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6210</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6210</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Egyptian Cinderella by Climo, Shirley</image:title>
      <image:caption>In this version of Cinderella set in Egypt in the sixth century B. C., Rhodopes, a slave girl, eventually comes to be chosen by the Pharaoh to be his queen.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6211</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6211</image:loc>
      <image:title>Elijah's Angel by Rosen, Michael J.</image:title>
      <image:caption>The friendship between a little Jewish boy and an African-American woodcarver is poignantly depicted in this holiday tale.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6212</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6212</image:loc>
      <image:title>Fancy Feet by Giff, Patricia Reilly</image:title>
      <image:caption>When the shoes that Stacey borrowed turn up missing, others accuse her of stealing them.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6213</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6213</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Four Gallant Sisters by Kimmel, Eric A.</image:title>
      <image:caption>A variation of two tales from the Brothers Grimm in which four orphaned sisters disguise themselves as men to go out in the world and learn a trade.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6214</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6214</image:loc>
      <image:title>Fox in a Trap by Thomas, Jane Resh</image:title>
      <image:caption>Daniel looks forward to helping his Uncle Peter set traps for the foxes that have been plaguing the family farm, until the discovery of a severed fox paw makes him question what they are doing.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6215</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6215</image:loc>
      <image:title>George Washington's Mother by Fritz, Jean</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the life of the mother of our first President and her relationship with her children.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6216</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6216</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Great Kapok Tree by Cherry, Lynne</image:title>
      <image:caption>The many different animals that live in a great kapok tree in the Brazilian rain forest try to convince a man with an ax of the importance of not cutting down their home.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6217</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6217</image:loc>
      <image:title>Greyling by Yolen, Jane</image:title>
      <image:caption>In this tale taken from Scottish folklore, a fisherman brings home a seal pup that transforms itself into a mysterious child.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6218</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6218</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Grizzly Sisters by Bellows, Cathy</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Grizzly sisters continually disobey their mother's warning to stay away from other animals; and when they go near the tourists, they live to regret it.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6219</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6219</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Growing-Up Feet by Cleary, Beverly</image:title>
      <image:caption>The twins' feet haven't 'grown up' enough for new shoes, so they get bright red boots instead.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6220</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6220</image:loc>
      <image:title>Harvey's Marvelous Monkey Mystery by Clifford, Eth</image:title>
      <image:caption>A lost monkey leads Harvey and his cousin Nora on a funny and exciting adventure as they search for its owner. A Minstrel book.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6221</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6221</image:loc>
      <image:title>Heckedy Peg by Wood, Audrey</image:title>
      <image:caption>Seven children are turned into seven types of food, and only their mother can break the spell.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6222</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6222</image:loc>
      <image:title>It's a Dog's Life by Erickson, John R.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Duped into thinking the world is coming to an end, Hank the Cowdog winds up in town for some more adventures, including getting in and out of a case of "soap hydrophobia." Book #3</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6223</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6223</image:loc>
      <image:title>Janet's Thingamajigs by Cleary, Beverly</image:title>
      <image:caption>Janet creates envy in her twin brother Jimmy by hoarding special treasures in her crib, until the arrival of real beds reminds them that they are both growing up.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6224</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6224</image:loc>
      <image:title>Jenny Archer to the Rescue by Conford, Ellen</image:title>
      <image:caption>After perfecting her first aid skills, Jenny is disappointed in not finding anyone to rescue and decides to invent her own emergencies.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6225</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6225</image:loc>
      <image:title>John and the Fiddler by Foley, Patricia</image:title>
      <image:caption>A young boy befriends an old violin maker who teaches him the beauty of music and friendship.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6226</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6226</image:loc>
      <image:title>Junkyard Dog by Ruch, Sandi Barrett</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book follows the exciting adventures of Toad and mean old Slobber, the junkyard dog, as they form an unlikely friendship and find a place to call home.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6227</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6227</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Littles Take a Trip by Peterson, John</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Littles decide that it is in the best interest of the children to bring all the small families together so that they can get to know and have a chance to play with each other. This means making a dangerous trip through places where big people live.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6228</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6228</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Magic Fan by Baker, Keith</image:title>
      <image:caption>Despite the laughter of his fellow villagers, Yoshi uses his building skills to make a boat to catch the moon, a kite to reach the clouds, and a bridge that mimics the rainbow and saves the villagers from a tidal wave.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6229</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6229</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mandy by Booth, Barbara</image:title>
      <image:caption>Hearing-impaired Mandy risks going out into the scary night during an impending storm to look for her beloved grandmother's lost pin.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6230</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6230</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mike and the Magic Cookies by Buller, Jon</image:title>
      <image:caption>Mike's trip to the store for animal cookies results in magical changes in each member of his family.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6231</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6231</image:loc>
      <image:title>More Stories Julian Tells by Cameron, Ann</image:title>
      <image:caption>More episodes in the life of Julian including a bet with his best friend Gloria, a secret project, and what happens when his brother Huey decides to be Superboy.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6232</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6232</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Most Wonderful Doll in the World by McGinley, Phyllis</image:title>
      <image:caption>The memory of the doll Dulcy lost becomes more wonderful and exaggerated each time she talks about it.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6233</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6233</image:loc>
      <image:title>No Bean Sprouts, Please! by Hiser, Constance</image:title>
      <image:caption>Fourth-grader James is resigned to his mother's healthy but boring lunches until he gets a very unusual lunchbox for his birthday.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6234</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6234</image:loc>
      <image:title>One Small Blue Bead by Baylor, Byrd</image:title>
      <image:caption>A boy makes it possible for an old man in their primitive tribe to go in search of other men in far-off places.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6235</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6235</image:loc>
      <image:title>Onion Tears by Kidd, Diana</image:title>
      <image:caption>A little Vietnamese girl tries to come to terms with her grief over the loss of her family and her new life with the Australian family with whom she lives.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6236</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6236</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Principal's New Clothes/Our Principal's in His Underwear by Calmenson, Stephanie</image:title>
      <image:caption>In this version of the Anderson tale, the vain principal of P.S. 88 is tricked by two tailors who say they will make him an amazing, one-of-a-kind suit.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6237</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6237</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Real Hole by Cleary, Beverly</image:title>
      <image:caption>With interference and suggestions from his twin sister Janet, four-year-old Jimmy sets out to dig the biggest hole in the world.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6238</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6238</image:loc>
      <image:title>A River Ran Wild by Cherry, Lynne</image:title>
      <image:caption>An environmental history of the Nashua River, from its discovery by Indians through the polluting years of the Industrial Revolution to the ambitious clean-up that revitalized it.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6239</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6239</image:loc>
      <image:title>Rosie Swanson: Fourth-Grade Geek for President by Park, Barbara</image:title>
      <image:caption>With the help of her fellow nerds, Rosie is determined to win her grade school election with a simple campaign philosophy.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6240</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6240</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sami and the Time of the Troubles by Heide, Florence Parry</image:title>
      <image:caption>A ten-year-old Lebanese boy goes to school, helps his mother with chores, plays with his friends, and lives with his family in a basement shelter when bombings occur and fighting begins on his street. The coauthor is Judith Heide Gilliland.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6241</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6241</image:loc>
      <image:title>Spectacular Stone Soup by Giff, Patricia Reilly</image:title>
      <image:caption>Stacy must do some quick thinking and quick acting when she realizes that she is not very helpful.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6242</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6242</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Spy on Third Base by Christopher, Matt</image:title>
      <image:caption>A third-baseman is sick with anxiety about whether or not to help his team by using his knack for knowing where the batter is going to hit the ball.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6243</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6243</image:loc>
      <image:title>Stacy Says Good-Bye by Giff, Patricia Reilly</image:title>
      <image:caption>This last book of the New Kids at the Polk Street School brings Stacy's adventures to a close.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6244</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6244</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sukey and the Mermaid by San Souci, Robert D.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Unhappy with her life at home, Sukey receives kindness and wealth from Mama Jo the mermaid.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6245</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6245</image:loc>
      <image:title>Teammates by Golenbock, Peter</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the racial prejudice experienced by Jackie Robinson when he joined the Brooklyn Dodgers and became the first black player in Major League baseball and depicts the acceptance and support he received from his white teammate Pee Wee Reese.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6246</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6246</image:loc>
      <image:title>Three Young Pilgrims by Harness, Cheryl</image:title>
      <image:caption>Three young Pilgrims who arrived on the Mayflower give a very personal and moving account of their first year in the New World.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6247</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6247</image:loc>
      <image:title>Two Dog Biscuits by Cleary, Beverly</image:title>
      <image:caption>Jimmy and Janet learn that dog biscuits are not just for dogs.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6248</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6248</image:loc>
      <image:title>Watch Out! Man-Eating Snake by Giff, Patricia Reilly</image:title>
      <image:caption>When Stacey's first day at school does not go well, she sets out to win a best friend with a plan that just can't go wrong.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6249</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6249</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Wise Woman and Her Secret by Merriam, Eve</image:title>
      <image:caption>Although many try to force from the wise woman the secret of her wisdom, the truth is made clear only to a young girl who shows the capacity for wandering and wondering.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6250</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6250</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Wreck of the Zephyr by Van Allsburg, Chris</image:title>
      <image:caption>A boy's ambition to be the greatest sailor in the world brings him to ruin when he misuses his new ability to sail his boat in the air.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6251</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6251</image:loc>
      <image:title>Aldo Peanut Butter by Hurwitz, Johanna</image:title>
      <image:caption>Peanut and Butter, the two dogs Aldo gets for his 11th birthday, create chaos inside the house while his parents are out of town and get accused of tearing up the neighbor's lawn.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6252</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6252</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Bargain for Frances by Hoban, Russell</image:title>
      <image:caption>Thelma usually outsmarts Frances until Frances decides to teach her a lesson about friendship.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6253</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6253</image:loc>
      <image:title>Baseball Pals/Power Pitcher by Christopher, Matt</image:title>
      <image:caption>After being elected captain of the team, Jimmie's power, or misuse of it, starts having negative effects on the team.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6254</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6254</image:loc>
      <image:title>Big Al by Clements, Andrew</image:title>
      <image:caption>A big, ugly fish has trouble making friends he longs for because of his appearance--until the day his scary appearance saves them all from a fisherman's net.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6255</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6255</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Bravest Dog Ever: The True Story of Balto by Standiford, Natalie</image:title>
      <image:caption>Recounts the life of Balto, the sled dog who saved Nome, Alaska, in 1925 from a diphtheria epidemic by delivering medicine through a raging snowstorm.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6256</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6256</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Canada Geese Quilt by Kinsey-Warnock, Natalie</image:title>
      <image:caption>Worried that the coming of a new baby and her grandmother's serious illness will change the warm, familiar life on her family's Vermont farm, ten-year-old Ariel combines her artistic talent with her grandmother's knowledge to make a very special quilt.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6257</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6257</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Case of the Cool-Itch Kid by Giff, Patricia Reilly</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Polka Dot Private Eye springs into action to catch a cookie thief.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6258</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6258</image:loc>
      <image:title>Christopher Columbus by Krensky, Stephen</image:title>
      <image:caption>A simple account of Christopher Columbus' first voyage to America.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6259</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6259</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Clue at the Zoo by Giff, Patricia Reilly</image:title>
      <image:caption>Dawn tries to track down a possibly poisonous notebook that she found in the zoo, while keeping an eye on Arno, "the killer kindergarten kid."</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6260</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6260</image:loc>
      <image:title>Dakota Dugout by Turner, Ann</image:title>
      <image:caption>A woman describes her experiences living with her husband in a sod house on the Dakota prairie.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6261</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6261</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Dog Who Had Kittens by Robertus, Polly</image:title>
      <image:caption>Baxter the Basset Hound comes to the aid of some kittens when their mother disappears one afternoon.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6262</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6262</image:loc>
      <image:title>Emily's Runaway Imagination by Cleary, Beverly</image:title>
      <image:caption>Emily Bartlett is a fourth-grader growing up in Pitchfork, Oregon, who helps bring a library to the small town.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6263</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6263</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Emperor's New Clothes by Metaxas, Eric</image:title>
      <image:caption>In this retelling, two weavers convince the emperor they are making him beautiful new clothes, visible only to those fit for their posts, but during a royal procession in which he first wears them, a child whispers that the emperor has nothing on.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6264</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6264</image:loc>
      <image:title>Every Dog Has His Day by Erickson, John R.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Hank the Cowdog gets into more and more trouble before he is able to find a happy solution to his problems. Book #10</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6265</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6265</image:loc>
      <image:title>Garbage Juice for Breakfast by Giff, Patricia Reilly</image:title>
      <image:caption>Dawn and Lizzie must face their hidden terrors to find the hidden loot at camp.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6266</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6266</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Girl Who Loved Caterpillars by Merrill, Jean</image:title>
      <image:caption>In this retelling of an anonymous twelfth-century Japanese story, the young woman Izumi resists social and family pressures as she befriends caterpillars and other socially unacceptable creatures.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6267</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6267</image:loc>
      <image:title>Go Fish by Stolz, Mary</image:title>
      <image:caption>After spending the day fishing in the Gulf of Mexico with Grandfather, eight-year-old Thomas has a quiet evening on the porch hearing more about his African heritage.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6268</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6268</image:loc>
      <image:title>Her Seven Brothers by Goble, Paul</image:title>
      <image:caption>Retells the Cheyenne legend in which a girl and her seven chosen brothers become the Big Dipper.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6269</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6269</image:loc>
      <image:title>The High Rise Glorious Skittle Skat...Angel Food Cake by Willard, Nancy</image:title>
      <image:caption>As she is preparing a special angelfood cake for her mother's birthday, a girl is surprised by three angels who have dropped in for a taste.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6270</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6270</image:loc>
      <image:title>Horrible Harry and the Ant Invasion by Kline, Suzy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Horrible Harry of classroom 2B cuts back on his mischievous pranks after falling for Song Lee.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6271</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6271</image:loc>
      <image:title>Horrible Harry and the Christmas Surprise by Kline, Suzy</image:title>
      <image:caption>When their teacher ends up in the hospital, the members of class 2B find a way to include her in their holiday celebration.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6272</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6272</image:loc>
      <image:title>Horrible Harry and the Green Slime by Kline, Suzy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Four stories follow the school activities of second-graders, Harry and Doug, as they participate in a secret mission to celebrate "Charlotte's Web," learn how to make green slime, and put on a skit warning about the dangers of smoking.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6273</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6273</image:loc>
      <image:title>Horrible Harry's Secret by Kline, Suzy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Horrible Harry falls in love with Song Lee, and Harry's best friend Doug can't stand all that mush.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6274</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6274</image:loc>
      <image:title>How Lazy Can You Get? by Naylor, Phyllis Reynolds</image:title>
      <image:caption>Miss Brasscoat continually asks the Megglethorp children whose peculiarities she doesn't understand how lazy and dirty can they be. They decide to show her.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6275</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6275</image:loc>
      <image:title>Hungry, Hungry Sharks by Cole, Joanna</image:title>
      <image:caption>A simple discussion of the kinds of sharks and their behavior.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6276</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6276</image:loc>
      <image:title>Jenny Archer, Author by Conford, Ellen</image:title>
      <image:caption>Stymied by an assignment to write her autobiography, Jenny decides to enhance her life story by using her considerable imagination.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6277</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6277</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Last Princess: The Story of Princess Ka'iulani of Hawai'i by Stanley, Fay</image:title>
      <image:caption>Recounts the story of Hawaii's last heir to the throne, who was denied her right to rule when the monarchy was abolished.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6278</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6278</image:loc>
      <image:title>Laura Charlotte by Galbraith, Kathryn</image:title>
      <image:caption>A mother describes her love for a toy elephant she was given as a child, a gift she has now passed on to her daughter.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6279</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6279</image:loc>
      <image:title>Little Bear by Minarik, Else Holmelund</image:title>
      <image:caption>Little Bear’s four adventures include taking a trip to the moon and having a birthday party.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6280</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6280</image:loc>
      <image:title>Love You, Soldier by Hest, Amy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Katie, a Jewish girl living in New York City during World War II, sees many dynamic changes in her world as she ages from seven to ten waiting for her father to return from the war.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6281</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6281</image:loc>
      <image:title>Make Like a Tree and Leave by Danziger, Paula</image:title>
      <image:caption>Sixth-grader Matthew gets into trouble at home and at school, spars with his older sister, and helps save an elderly friend's property from the hands of a developer.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6282</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6282</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Mystery of the Blue Ring by Giff, Patricia Reilly</image:title>
      <image:caption>Emily's blue ring is missing, and Dawn, the prime suspect, must clear her name.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6283</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6283</image:loc>
      <image:title>No Dogs Allowed by Cutler, Jane</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Fraser brothers are featured in five stories that feature their crazy predicaments.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6284</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6284</image:loc>
      <image:title>No Tooth, No Quarter! by Buller, Jon</image:title>
      <image:caption>Fearing punishment from Queen Denteena for not finding any good teeth, an unlucky tooth fairy takes a boy down into the underground kingdom of the tooth fairies so he can explain that his tooth fell out but he mislaid it.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6285</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6285</image:loc>
      <image:title>Only One Woof by Herriot, James</image:title>
      <image:caption>Gyp, a cheerful but always silent sheep dog, startles everyone with uncharacteristic behavior during the championship sheep dog trials.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6286</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6286</image:loc>
      <image:title>Oscar, Cat-About-Town by Herriot, James</image:title>
      <image:caption>Nobody knows why a stray cat keeps sneaking away from his new home until he begins turning up at social events all over the village.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6287</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6287</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Powder Puff Puzzle by Giff, Patricia Reilly</image:title>
      <image:caption>When Dawn Bosco's cat jumps into a car as it speeds away, there are only a few clues to track it down.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6288</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6288</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Riddle of the Red Purse by Giff, Patricia Reilly</image:title>
      <image:caption>When Dawn finds a purse and several kids claim it, she must use her detective skills to find out who it belongs to.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6289</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6289</image:loc>
      <image:title>School's Out by Hurwitz, Johanna</image:title>
      <image:caption>Lucas thinks his summer vacation is ruined when Mom hires a French au pair to watch over Lucas and his two-year-old twin brothers.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6290</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6290</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Secret at the Polk Street School by Giff, Patricia Reilly</image:title>
      <image:caption>After she gets a threatening message and finds pointy teeth marks in her loaf of bread just before she appears as Little Red Riding Hood in the school play, Dawn gets a terrible case of stage fright.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6291</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6291</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Secret of Foghorn Island by Hayes, Geoffrey</image:title>
      <image:caption>The high seas promise funny, spooky adventures for Otto the alligator and his intrepid Uncle Tooth.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6292</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6292</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Shiniest Rock of All by Patterson, Nancy Ruth</image:title>
      <image:caption>Fourth-grader Robert Morris Reynolds, who cannot say his name properly because he has trouble pronouncing his Rs, works hard with a speech therapist to overcome his problem.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6293</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6293</image:loc>
      <image:title>Soccer Sam by Marzollo, Jean</image:title>
      <image:caption>Sam's cousin from Mexico comes for an extended visit and teaches Sam and all the second-graders to play soccer.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6294</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6294</image:loc>
      <image:title>Tales at the Mousehole by Stolz, Mary</image:title>
      <image:caption>Three familiar stories about the friendship between two mice and one cat.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6295</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6295</image:loc>
      <image:title>Time of Wonder by McCloskey, Robert</image:title>
      <image:caption>A family on an island off the coast of Maine experiences a hurricane.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6296</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6296</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Trail of the Screaming Teenager by Giff, Patricia Reilly</image:title>
      <image:caption>When someone steals a teenager's necklace while she is at the beach, Dawn Bosco trails the culprit.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6297</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6297</image:loc>
      <image:title>Tut's Mummy: Lost...and Found by Donnelly, Judy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the burial of the pharaoh Tutankhamen and the discovery of his long-lost tomb by archaeologists more than 3,000 years later.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6298</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6298</image:loc>
      <image:title>Wild, Wild Wolves by Milton, Joyce</image:title>
      <image:caption>Introduces the natural history of wolves, examining their social structure, hunting tactics, growth, and development. Explores myths and legends about them.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6299</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6299</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Wretched Stone by Van Allsburg, Chris</image:title>
      <image:caption>A strange glowing stone picked up on a sea voyage captivates a ship's crew and has a terrible transforming effect on them.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6300</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6300</image:loc>
      <image:title>Yeh-Shen: A Cinderella Story from China by Louie, Ai-Ling</image:title>
      <image:caption>A young Chinese girl overcomes the wickedness of her stepsister and stepmother to become the bride of a prince.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6301</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6301</image:loc>
      <image:title>Addie's Dakota Winter by Lawlor, Laurie</image:title>
      <image:caption>In her new pioneer home of Dakota, ten-year-old Addie finds an unlikely friend and, stranded alone during a blizzard, learns about courage.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6302</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6302</image:loc>
      <image:title>Anastasia on Her Own by Lowry, Lois</image:title>
      <image:caption>Anastasia is left in charge when Mrs. Krupnik goes away--but will her system work?</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6303</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6303</image:loc>
      <image:title>Behind Rebel Lines by Reit, Seymour</image:title>
      <image:caption>This biography recounts the story of the Canadian woman who disguised herself as a man and slipped behind Confederate lines to spy for the Union army.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6304</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6304</image:loc>
      <image:title>Black Suits from Outer Space by DeWeese, Gene</image:title>
      <image:caption>Eleven-year-old Calvin Willeford stops a cat fight with a bucket of water and gets the surprise of his life when one of the cats melts away, leaving a strange ring in its place.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6305</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6305</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Boy Who Owned the School by Paulsen, Gary</image:title>
      <image:caption>Jacob Freisten, often in a fog, tries to ease through high school unnoticed; but a beautiful classmate takes notice of him and his life begins to change.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6306</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6306</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Bread Winner by Whitmore, Arvella</image:title>
      <image:caption>When both her parents are unable to find work and pay the bills during the Great Depression, resourceful Sarah Ann Puckett saves the family from the poorhouse by selling her prizewinning homemade bread.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6307</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6307</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Broccoli Tapes by Slepian, Jan</image:title>
      <image:caption>During a stay in Hawaii with her family, Sara reports her experiences by tape back to her sixth-grade class in Boston, detailing her 'adoption' of a wild cat, a friendship with a Hawaiian boy, and the death of a beloved grandmother.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6308</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6308</image:loc>
      <image:title>Chocolate-Covered Ants by Manes, Stephen</image:title>
      <image:caption>Max and his little brother Adam make a bet about eating chocolate-covered ants.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6309</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6309</image:loc>
      <image:title>Clues in the Woods by Parish, Peggy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Introducing Liza, Bill, and Jed, young detectives on a case at Grandma's.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6310</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6310</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Diamond Champs by Christopher, Matt</image:title>
      <image:caption>An aura of intrigue surrounds a baseball coach obsessed with the idea of turning a bunch of handpicked beginners into champions in one season.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6311</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6311</image:loc>
      <image:title>Dinosaurs Before Dark by Osborne, Mary Pope</image:title>
      <image:caption>A time-travel fantasy in which two children encounter dinosaurs in their tree house. Book #1</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6312</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6312</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Discovery of the Americas by Maestro, Betsy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses both hypothetical and historical voyages of discovery to America by the Phoenicians, Saint Brendan of Ireland, the Vikings, and such later European navigators as Columbus, Cabot, and Magellan. The coauthor is Giulio Maestro.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6313</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6313</image:loc>
      <image:title>Encounter by Yolen, Jane</image:title>
      <image:caption>A Taino Indian boy on the island of San Salvador recounts the landing of Columbus and his men in 1492.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6314</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6314</image:loc>
      <image:title>Fifth Grade Magic by Gormley, Beatrice</image:title>
      <image:caption>Gretchen's fairy godmother looks like a postal clerk, carries a calculator, and is full of magical spells that misfire.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6315</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6315</image:loc>
      <image:title>Following the Mystery Man by Hahn, Mary Downing</image:title>
      <image:caption>When Clint, a handsome, mysterious stranger, rents a room in Madigan's grandmother's house, Madigan becomes convinced that he is the father she never met.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6316</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6316</image:loc>
      <image:title>Good Night, Mr. Tom by Magorian, Michelle</image:title>
      <image:caption>A young boy is sent to the English countryside during World War II to avoid the horrors of war and a disturbed mother.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6317</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6317</image:loc>
      <image:title>Harvey's Wacky Parrot Adventure by Clifford, Eth</image:title>
      <image:caption>Harvey and his least favorite cousin Nora become embroiled in the search for a hidden treasure somewhere in Uncle Buck's house, with the only clue to its location held by a loudmouthed parrot.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6318</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6318</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Heroine of the Titanic by Blos, Joan W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Anecdotal account of some of the adventurous activities of Molly Brown, with an emphasis on her survival of the sinking of the "Titanic".</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6319</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6319</image:loc>
      <image:title>Home at Last by DeVries, David</image:title>
      <image:caption>Billy, a streetwise kid from New York City, is sent to Nebraska and is taken in by a Swedish farm family, the Andersons. Initially fearful and resentful, Billy doesn't fit in, and he clashes with his new family and adoptive father.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6320</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6320</image:loc>
      <image:title>Hummer by Gruenberg, Linda</image:title>
      <image:caption>When an elderly man agrees to let twelve-year-old Hummer train his Arabian horse for a competitive trail ride, it is the one bright spot in her difficult life of living with a mentally ill mother and a father who won't recognize the problem.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6321</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6321</image:loc>
      <image:title>Jim Ugly by Fleischman, Sid</image:title>
      <image:caption>This story tells of the adventures of twelve-year-old Jake Bannock and Jim Ugly, his father's part-mongrel, part-wolf dog, as they travel through the Old West trying to find out what really happened to Jake's actor father.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6323</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6323</image:loc>
      <image:title>Junie B. Jones and a Little Monkey Business by Park, Barbara</image:title>
      <image:caption>Junie is pretty upset about her new baby brother; but when she finally sees him, she goes ape.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6324</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6324</image:loc>
      <image:title>Junie B. Jones and the Stupid Smelly Bus by Park, Barbara</image:title>
      <image:caption>Junie goes off to kindergarten and gets herself locked inside the school.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6325</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6325</image:loc>
      <image:title>The King's Equal by Paterson, Katherine</image:title>
      <image:caption>In order to wear the crown of the kingdom, an arrogant young prince must find an equal in his bride. Instead, he finds someone far better than he.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6326</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6326</image:loc>
      <image:title>Kitty in High School by Delton, Judy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Just after World War II, Kitty becomes a freshman at a Catholic high school in St. Paul, where she reevaluates her friendships and turns her attention to boys.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6327</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6327</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Knight at Dawn by Osborne, Mary Pope</image:title>
      <image:caption>Jack and Annie time travel back to medieval England via a magic tree house. Book #2</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6328</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6328</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Legend of Jimmy Spoon by Gregory, Kristiana</image:title>
      <image:caption>In the middle of the nineteenth century, twelve-year-old Jimmy leaves his Mormon family in Utah and ends up living with the Shoshoni Indians as the younger brother of Chief Washakie.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6329</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6329</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Magic Hat of Mortimer Wintergreen by Levoy, Myron</image:title>
      <image:caption>In 1893, thirteen-year-old Joshua and his eleven-year-old sister Amy travel from South Dakota to New York City with the help of the mysterious Mortimer Wintergreen and his unpredictable magic hat.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6330</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6330</image:loc>
      <image:title>Make Way for Sam Houston by Fritz, Jean</image:title>
      <image:caption>Capturing his sense of humor and humanness, this biography makes Sam Houston not just a figure but a personality, set against the backdrop of the United States in pre-Civil War times.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6331</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6331</image:loc>
      <image:title>Marvin Redpost: Kidnapped at Birth? by Sachar, Louis</image:title>
      <image:caption>Marvin believes he's really a lost prince who was kidnapped at birth.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6332</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6332</image:loc>
      <image:title>Marvin Redpost: Why Pick on Me? by Sachar, Louis</image:title>
      <image:caption>Marvin is picked on by the class bully--and everyone else as well.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6333</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6333</image:loc>
      <image:title>Merry Christmas, Miss McConnell! by McKenna, Colleen O'Shaughnessy</image:title>
      <image:caption>A fifth-grade girl with a tough new teacher and problems at home expects a terrible Christmas, only to have it turn out to be one of the best.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6334</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6334</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Million Fish...More or Less by McKissack, Patricia C.</image:title>
      <image:caption>During an outing on the mysterious Bayou Clapateaux, Hugh Thomas catches a million fish.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6335</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6335</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mirette on the High Wire by McCully, Emily Arnold</image:title>
      <image:caption>Mirette learns to become a tightrope walker and also discovers a valuable lesson about courage and faith from her instructor.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6336</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6336</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mitch and Amy by Cleary, Beverly</image:title>
      <image:caption>Nine-year-old twins Mitch and Amy have a special gift for infuriating each other.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6337</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6337</image:loc>
      <image:title>Moss Gown by Hooks, William</image:title>
      <image:caption>After failing to flatter her father as much as her two evil sisters do, Candace is banished from his plantation and only after much time and meeting her Prince Charming is her father able to appreciate her love.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6338</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6338</image:loc>
      <image:title>No Coins, Please by Korman, Gordon</image:title>
      <image:caption>Eleven-year-old Artie will do anything to make money from selling "attack jelly" to opening a disco, but the FBI is not amused.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6339</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6339</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Princess in the Pigpen by Thomas, Jane Resh</image:title>
      <image:caption>Elizabeth, a duke's daughter sick with fever, travels through time from Elizabethan England to a farm in modern Iowa, where she has difficulty convincing anyone of the truth of her story.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6340</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6340</image:loc>
      <image:title>Ragtime Tumpie by Schroeder, Alan</image:title>
      <image:caption>Tumpie, a young black girl who will later become famous as the dancer Josephine Baker, longs to find the opportunity to dance amid the poverty and vivacious street life of St. Louis in the early 1900s.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6341</loc>
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      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6341</image:loc>
      <image:title>Randall's Wall by Fenner, Carol</image:title>
      <image:caption>Artistically talented but underprivileged, a fifth-grade boy has built a wall to protect himself from the pain of human relationships--a wall which begins to crumble when a dynamic and compassionate classmate decides to interfere in his life.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6342</loc>
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      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6342</image:loc>
      <image:title>Savage Sam by Gipson, Fred</image:title>
      <image:caption>The thrilling story of the son of Old Yeller, filled with brutality and heroism and written with a sense of young wonder.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6343</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6343</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sister Yessa's Story by Greenfield, Karen</image:title>
      <image:caption>A delightful twist on the story of Noah's ark mixes ancient myth and biblical lore.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6344</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6344</image:loc>
      <image:title>Three Wishes by Clifton, Lucille</image:title>
      <image:caption>When a young girl finds a good luck penny and makes three wishes on it, she learns that friendship is her most-valued possession.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6345</loc>
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      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6345</image:loc>
      <image:title>To the Top: Climbing The World's Highest Mountain by Kramer, S.A.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes how Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norkey became the first human beings to reach the top of the world by climbing Mount Everest.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6346</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6346</image:loc>
      <image:title>What Eric Knew by Howe, James</image:title>
      <image:caption>After Eric moves away, he sends cryptic notes to Sebastian and David, who follow them to investigate a mysterious death. Book #1.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6347</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6347</image:loc>
      <image:title>Which Way Freedom? by Hansen, Joyce</image:title>
      <image:caption>Obi escapes from slavery during the Civil War, joins a black Union regiment, and soon becomes involved in the bloody fighting at Fort Pillow, Tennessee.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6348</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6348</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Widow's Broom by Van Allsburg, Chris</image:title>
      <image:caption>A witch's worn-out broom serves a widow well until her neighbors decide the thing is wicked and dangerous.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6349</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6349</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Wing Shop by Woodruff, Elvira</image:title>
      <image:caption>After three wild adventures, Matthew likes his new home the best.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6350</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6350</image:loc>
      <image:title>Wolf Child by Nolan, Dennis</image:title>
      <image:caption>Too weakened by illness to be a hunter, nine-year-old Teo is apprenticed to the toolmaker Mova but leads a lonely existence until he finds and befriends an orphaned wolf cub. But food is scarce, and the leader of the clan is against keeping the animal.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6351</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6351</image:loc>
      <image:title>Bard of Avon: The Story of William Shakespeare by Stanley, Diane</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is a brief biography of the world's most famous playwright, using only historically correct information. The coauthor is Peter Vennema.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6352</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6352</image:loc>
      <image:title>Beans on the Roof by Byars, Betsy</image:title>
      <image:caption>As each of the five members of the Bean family tries to write a "roof" poem, they come to realize just how nice it is to be a Bean.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6353</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6353</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Boonsville Bombers by Herzig, Alison Cragin</image:title>
      <image:caption>Ten-year-old Emma longs to play on her older brother's baseball team, but the boys don't want to play with a girl.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6354</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6354</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Cat Who Escaped from Steerage by Mayerson, Evelyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Living in the steerage section of a steamship bound for America, Chanah tries to keep her newly found cat a secret.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6355</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6355</image:loc>
      <image:title>Courage at Indian Deep by Thomas, Jane Resh</image:title>
      <image:caption>Forced to move to northern Minnesota from a comfortable life in Minneapolis, a family finds the need to make some big adjustments.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6356</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6356</image:loc>
      <image:title>Cricket and the Crackerbox Kid by Ferguson, Alane</image:title>
      <image:caption>Eleven-year-old rich kid Cricket thinks she has finally found a friend in Dominic, who lives in the low-income houses called crackerboxes, until they quarrel over ownership of a dog and their classroom becomes a courtroom to decide who is right.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6357</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6357</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Day Before Christmas by Bunting, Eve</image:title>
      <image:caption>Four years after the death of her mother, seven-year-old Allie goes with her grandfather to 'The Nutcracker' on Christmas Eve, hears about the special day he had with her mother going to her first 'Nutcracker,' and shares his loving memory of her.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6358</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6358</image:loc>
      <image:title>Everywhere by Brooks, Bruce</image:title>
      <image:caption>Afraid that his beloved grandfather will die after suffering a heart attack, a nine-year-old boy agrees to join ten-year-old Dooley in performing a mysterious ritual called soul switching.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6359</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6359</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Forgotten Door by Key, Alexander</image:title>
      <image:caption>Jon must find the secret passage to his own peaceful world, through which he fell into this one.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6360</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6360</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Fortune-Tellers by Alexander, Lloyd</image:title>
      <image:caption>A carpenter goes to a fortune teller and finds the predictions about his future coming true in an unusual way.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6361</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6361</image:loc>
      <image:title>Fourth Grade Rats by Spinelli, Jerry</image:title>
      <image:caption>Suds learns that his best friend is wrong. You don't have to be a tough guy, a 'rat,' to be a grown-up fourth-grader.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6362</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6362</image:loc>
      <image:title>Gentle Annie: The True Story of a Civil War Nurse by Shura, Mary Francis</image:title>
      <image:caption>A biography of Anna Blair Etheridge, a nurse during the Civil War, from childhood through her four years of service with the Army of the Potomac.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6363</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6363</image:loc>
      <image:title>Ghost Cadet by Alphin, Elaine Marie</image:title>
      <image:caption>Twelve-year-old Benjy, in Virginia visiting the grandmother he has never met, meets the ghost of a Virginia Military Institute cadet who was killed in the Battle of New Market in 1864 and helps him recover his family's treasured gold watch.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6364</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6364</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Ghost in the House by Wright, Betty Ren</image:title>
      <image:caption>Strange things happen when twelve-year-old Sarah is alone in the house with great-aunt Margaret, who appears to be the victim of a ghost seeking revenge for a death in the past.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6365</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6365</image:loc>
      <image:title>Great Northern Diver: The Loon by Esbensen, Barbara Juster</image:title>
      <image:caption>Introduces the primitive, elusive Loon with detailed color illustrations showing their unusual markings. The text describes their migratory pattern, habitat, and the raising of their young.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6366</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6366</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Great Summer Camp Catastrophe by Van Leeuwen, Jean</image:title>
      <image:caption>Can the city mice survive an unexpected trip from New York to a kids' summer camp?</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6367</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6367</image:loc>
      <image:title>Hannah by Whelan, Gloria</image:title>
      <image:caption>Hannah, a blind girl living in Michigan in the late nineteenth century, doesn't go to school until a new teacher comes to board at their house.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6368</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6368</image:loc>
      <image:title>The House on Maple Street by Pryor, Bonnie</image:title>
      <image:caption>Two little girls discover an arrowhead and a china cup in their yard and wonder what their neighborhood was like in past times.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6369</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6369</image:loc>
      <image:title>Island Baby by Keller, Holly</image:title>
      <image:caption>Simon helps out Pops at a bird hospital on a Caribbean island, but he hates to see his cured patients fly away.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6370</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6370</image:loc>
      <image:title>Jo and the Bandit by Roberts, Willo Davis</image:title>
      <image:caption>En route to stay with her uncle in Texas in the late 1860s, twelve-year-old Jo experiences a stagecoach robbery and becomes involved with a reluctant young outlaw aiming to change his ways.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6371</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6371</image:loc>
      <image:title>Journey to America by Levitin, Sonia</image:title>
      <image:caption>Lisa and her family try to escape from Nazi Germany to join her father in America.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6372</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6372</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Midnight Horse by Fleischman, Sid</image:title>
      <image:caption>Touch enlists the help of The Great Chaffalo, a ghostly magician, to thwart his great-uncle's plans to put Touch into the orphan house and swindle The Red Raven Inn away from Miss Sally.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6373</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6373</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mysteriously Yours, Maggie Marmelstein by Sharmat, Marjorie Weinman</image:title>
      <image:caption>Maggie puts her talents to work as the top-secret Mystery Person columnist for her school newspaper.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6374</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6374</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Plum Tree War by Pryor, Bonnie</image:title>
      <image:caption>When Robert's irritating cousin Harriet comes to stay for a whole school year, it's war until the quarrelsome fourth-grade cousins discover how much alike they really are.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6375</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6375</image:loc>
      <image:title>Red Dog by Wallace, Bill</image:title>
      <image:caption>Living with his family in the rugged, often dangerous, Wyoming mountains in the 1860's, twelve-year-old Adam finds his courage put to the test when he is left in charge of the household during his stepfather's absence.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6376</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6376</image:loc>
      <image:title>Risk N' Roses by Slepian, Jan</image:title>
      <image:caption>In 1948, newly moved to the Bronx, eleven-year-old Skip longs to shed her responsibility for her mentally handicapped older sister and give her whole attention to her new friendship with the bold and daring girl who seems to run the neighborhood.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6377</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6377</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sarah and Me and the Lady from the Sea by Beatty, Patricia</image:title>
      <image:caption>When their father's business failure forces the family to live in their beach home, twelve-year-old Marcells and her younger brother and sister find the experience rewarding, especially when they become friends with the Kimball family.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6378</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6378</image:loc>
      <image:title>Silver Days by Levitin, Sonia</image:title>
      <image:caption>In this sequel to Journey to America, the reunited Platt family works hard at settling into America, but the spectre of the war in Europe continues to affect their lives.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6379</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6379</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Song of the Christmas Mouse by Murphy, Shirley Rousseau</image:title>
      <image:caption>Rick's efforts at capturing a beautiful wild mouse for a pet seem constantly thwarted by his willful younger cousin who has come to stay for Christmas.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6380</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6380</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Spanish Kidnapping Disaster by Hahn, Mary Downing</image:title>
      <image:caption>Forced to accompany their parents on their honeymoon in Spain, new stepsisters Amy and Felix find themselves at odds, especially when Felix's boasting about family wealth to a stranger results in the kidnapping of the girls and their little brother.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6381</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6381</image:loc>
      <image:title>Starring Sally J. Freedman as Herself by Blume, Judy</image:title>
      <image:caption>A hyper-imaginative girl fantasizes about being a movie star or a detective. Sally's imagination keeps her busy when her family spends a winter in Florida.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6382</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6382</image:loc>
      <image:title>Tasmanian Devil on Location by Darling, Kathy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Go to Tasmania's Cradle Mountain to learn about one of nature's endangered animals--the Tasmanian devil with a nasty reputation.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6383</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6383</image:loc>
      <image:title>Whales: The Gentle Giants by Milton, Joyce</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes how whales live and some different types of whales.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6384</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6384</image:loc>
      <image:title>Winter Holding Spring by Dragonwagon, Crescent</image:title>
      <image:caption>In discussing her mother's death with her father, eleven-year-old Sarah comes to see that in endings there are new beginnings, that in winter there is the promise of spring, and that everything comes full circle.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6385</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6385</image:loc>
      <image:title>Black Unicorn by Lee, Tanith</image:title>
      <image:caption>With her talent for mending things, sixteen-year-old Tanaquil reconstructs a unicorn which, brought to life, lures her away from her desert fortress home and her sorceress mother to find a city by the sea and the way to a perfect world.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6386</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6386</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Bridges of Summer by Seabrooke, Brenda</image:title>
      <image:caption>Zarah didn't care that her grandmother was the daughter of slaves or that her South Carolina island had a secret past--not until Zarah began to understand her heritage.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6387</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6387</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Castle of Llyr by Alexander, Lloyd</image:title>
      <image:caption>While undergoing training to be a princess, Eilonwy learns about magic for evil purposes.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6388</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6388</image:loc>
      <image:title>Grace by Paton Walsh, Jill</image:title>
      <image:caption>After helping her father rescue the survivors of a shipwreck on the coast of England in 1838, Grace Darling finds her quiet life crumbling around her as she is unwillingly fashioned into a national hero.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6389</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6389</image:loc>
      <image:title>Land of Hope by Nixon, Joan Lowery</image:title>
      <image:caption>Rebekah, a fifteen-year-old Jewish immigrant arriving in New York City in 1902, almost abandons her dream of getting an education when she is forced to work in a sweatshop.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6390</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6390</image:loc>
      <image:title>Little Brother by Baillie, Allan</image:title>
      <image:caption>A boy escapes from Cambodia into Thailand fleeing from the Khmer Rouge soldiers.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6391</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6391</image:loc>
      <image:title>Screen of Frogs by Hamanaka, Sheila</image:title>
      <image:caption>An old Japanese tale about a lazy man who endangers the animals by selling his land.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6392</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6392</image:loc>
      <image:title>Native American Doctor:The Story of Susan LaFlesche Picotte by Ferris, Jeri</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book presents the biography of the young Omaha Indian woman who became the first Native American woman to graduate from medical school.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6393</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6393</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Original Freddie Ackerman by Irwin, Hadley</image:title>
      <image:caption>Twelve-year-old Trevor's summer with his two eccentric great-aunts on an island off the coast of Maine is alternately dreary and exciting and helps him discover what it feels like to be part of a real family.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6394</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6394</image:loc>
      <image:title>Red-Dirt Jessie by Myers, Anna</image:title>
      <image:caption>Jessie, a young girl living in the Oklahoma dust bowl during the Depression, tries to tame a wild dog and help her father recover from a nervous breakdown.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6395</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6395</image:loc>
      <image:title>Rosa Parks, My Story by Parks, Rosa</image:title>
      <image:caption>Rosa Parks' life story reveals the deliberate choices she made that earned her the title "Mother to a Movement." The coauthor is Jim Haskins.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6396</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6396</image:loc>
      <image:title>Rosemary's Witch by Turner, Ann</image:title>
      <image:caption>After moving into an old house in a small New England town, nine-year-old Rosemary discovers that the nearby woods conceal a 150-year-old witch who once lived in the house and is using her magic to take it back.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6397</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6397</image:loc>
      <image:title>Speaking to Miranda by Macdonald, Caroline</image:title>
      <image:caption>An eighteen-year-old Australian girl begins searching for clues to the identity of the mother she never knew and uncovers startling things about herself.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6398</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6398</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Swiftly Tilting Planet by L'Engle, Madeleine</image:title>
      <image:caption>The youngest of the Murry children must travel through time and space in a battle against an evil dictator who would destroy the entire universe. Book #3</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6400</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6400</image:loc>
      <image:title>Words of Stone by Henkes, Kevin</image:title>
      <image:caption>Busy trying to deal with his many fears and his troubled feelings for his dead mother, ten-year-old Blaze has his life changed when he meets the boisterous and irresistible Joselle.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6401</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6401</image:loc>
      <image:title>After Fifth Grade, the World! by Mills, Claudia</image:title>
      <image:caption>Heidi tries a succession of ways to make her fifth-grade teacher less mean.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6402</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6402</image:loc>
      <image:title>Aunt Morbelia and the Screaming Skulls by Carris, Joan</image:title>
      <image:caption>The peaceful life of a boy with dyslexia is interrupted when his great-aunt, who has a morbid fascination with ghosts and death omens, moves in.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6403</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6403</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Bells of Christmas by Hamilton, Virginia</image:title>
      <image:caption>Twelve-year-old Jason describes the wonderful Christmas of 1890 that he and his family celebrate in their home in Springfield, Ohio.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6404</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6404</image:loc>
      <image:title>Brady by Fritz, Jean</image:title>
      <image:caption>A young boy discovers an underground railway station in 1836, and his family is not sure he can be trusted with the information.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6405</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6405</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Bread Sister of Sinking Creek by Moore, Robin</image:title>
      <image:caption>Fourteen-year-old Maggie Callahan, who has a special talent for making bread, struggles to survive on the Pennsylvania frontier in the late 1700s.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6406</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6406</image:loc>
      <image:title>Brother Eagle, Sister Sky: A Message from Chief Seattle by Seattle, Chief</image:title>
      <image:caption>A Suquamish Indian chief describes his people's respect and love for the earth and concern for its destruction. The illustrator is Susan Jeffers.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6407</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6407</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Canary Prince by Nones, Eric Jon</image:title>
      <image:caption>A retelling of the Turinese fairy tale in which, despite the evil plotting of her wicked stepmother, a princess is reunited with her prince.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6408</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6408</image:loc>
      <image:title>Changes for Felicity: A Winter Story by Tripp, Valerie</image:title>
      <image:caption>The outbreak of the Revolutionary War in 1775 brings drastic changes to Felicity's life in Williamsburg, affecting both her family and her friendship with Elizabeth.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6409</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6409</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Christmas Spurs by Wallace, Bill</image:title>
      <image:caption>A small, private miracle one Christmas helps Nick accept the fate of his younger brother Jimmy, who is dying of leukemia, and go forward with renewed faith.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6410</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6410</image:loc>
      <image:title>Dinosaur Hunters (Step 4) by McMullan, Kate</image:title>
      <image:caption>This 1989 edition describes the work scientists do to find out more about these huge prehistoric animals.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6411</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6411</image:loc>
      <image:title>Dominic by Steig, William</image:title>
      <image:caption>Dominic the dog finds many exciting adventures and great danger fighting the Doomsday Gang after he decides to see the world.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6412</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6412</image:loc>
      <image:title>Earth to Matthew by Danziger, Paula</image:title>
      <image:caption>Matthew Martin finds himself on the threshold of becoming a teenager in suburban America and experiences conflicting emotions regarding his future.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6413</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6413</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Enchanted Wood by Sanderson, Ruth</image:title>
      <image:caption>Three princes go on a quest to the Heart of the World to save their drought-ravaged kingdom.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6414</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6414</image:loc>
      <image:title>Felicity Learns a Lesson: A School Story by Tripp, Valerie</image:title>
      <image:caption>Shortly before the Revolutionary War, nine-year-old Felicity, who lives in Williamsburg, is torn between supporting the tariff-induced tea boycott and saving her friendship with Elizabeth, a young loyalist from England.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6415</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6415</image:loc>
      <image:title>Felicity Saves the Day: A Summer Story by Tripp, Valerie</image:title>
      <image:caption>During a visit to her grandfather's plantation in Virginia during the summer of 1775, Felicity's loyalty is torn between her father and Ben, her father's apprentice. Ben needs her help as he runs away to join George Washington's army of Patriots.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6416</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6416</image:loc>
      <image:title>Felicity's Surprise: A Christmas Story by Tripp, Valerie</image:title>
      <image:caption>Christmas in Williamsburg means a dancing party at the Governor's Palace for Felicity, but her mother becomes very ill and cannot finish the special blue gown.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6417</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6417</image:loc>
      <image:title>The First Woman Doctor by Baker, Rachel</image:title>
      <image:caption>The story of Elizabeth Blackwell, the first woman doctor.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6418</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6418</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Ghost Inside the Monitor by Anderson, Margaret J.</image:title>
      <image:caption>While working in her father's computer store, eleven-year-old Sarah finds a terminal containing the ghost of a young girl from the early years of the century, and the connection pulls her through the computer into that other girl's world.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6419</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6419</image:loc>
      <image:title>Go to the Hoop by Hughes, Dean</image:title>
      <image:caption>Assigned to play center in the starting lineup of his basketball team because he is tall, fifth-grader Harlan feels pressure to perform well and tries to develop some self-confidence. Book #3</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6420</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6420</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Great Baseball Card Hunt by Greenburg, Daniel A.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Rachel, Zach, Andy, and Seth join forces to solve a series of riddles that will lead them to a hidden cache of rare baseball cards.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6421</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6421</image:loc>
      <image:title>Hank the Cowdog and Monkey Business by Erickson, John R.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Hank the Cowdog, Head of Ranch Security, matches wits with an escaped circus monkey. Book #14</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6422</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6422</image:loc>
      <image:title>Happy Birthday, Felicity! A Springtime Story by Tripp, Valerie</image:title>
      <image:caption>As her tenth birthday approaches, Felicity is excited by her grandfather's visit, but she is also concerned about the growing tensions between the colonists and the British governor in Williamsburg.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6423</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6423</image:loc>
      <image:title>Hobie Hanson, Greatest Hero of the Mall by Gilson, Jamie</image:title>
      <image:caption>When his town is devastated by a flood, Hobie's fifth grade class is forced to meet every day in the shopping mall.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6424</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6424</image:loc>
      <image:title>Humbug by Bawden, Nina</image:title>
      <image:caption>When eight-year-old Cora is sent to stay next door with the seemingly pleasant woman called Aunt Sunday, she is tormented by Aunt Sunday's mean-spirited, deceitful daughter, but finds an ally in Aunt Sunday's elderly mother.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6425</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6425</image:loc>
      <image:title>Jackie Robinson and the Story of All-Black Baseball by O'Connor, Jim</image:title>
      <image:caption>Presents a biography of the first black baseball player to play in the major leagues when he joined the Brooklyn Dodgers in 1947. Also traces the history of all-black baseball teams.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6426</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6426</image:loc>
      <image:title>Juliet Fisher and the Foolproof Plan by Honeycutt, Natalie</image:title>
      <image:caption>Prim and proper third-grader Juliet sets out to serve as a good example for the untidy, enthusiastic Lydia Jane, but Lydia Jane starts to rub off on her instead.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6427</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6427</image:loc>
      <image:title>Kool Ada by Klass, Sheila Solomon</image:title>
      <image:caption>Ada Garland leaves her Appalachian home to live with her aunt in Chicago's inner city.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6428</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6428</image:loc>
      <image:title>Little Lefty by Christopher, Matt</image:title>
      <image:caption>Can the smallest pitcher on the team earn some playing time?</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6429</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6429</image:loc>
      <image:title>Maxie, Rosie and Earl: Partners in Grime by Park, Barbara</image:title>
      <image:caption>When their disciplinary meetings with the principal are postponed, three students skip school with humorous results.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6430</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6430</image:loc>
      <image:title>Meet Felicity, an American Girl by Tripp, Valerie</image:title>
      <image:caption>In Williamsburg in 1774, nine-year-old Felicity rescues a beautiful horse that is being beaten and starved by its cruel owner.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6431</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6431</image:loc>
      <image:title>Moonwalk: The First Trip to the Moon by Donnelly, Judy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Narrates the preparations and activities which culminated in man's first landing on the moon in July 1969.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6432</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6432</image:loc>
      <image:title>Nothing but Net by Hughes, Dean</image:title>
      <image:caption>A black boy from Los Angeles has some trouble fitting in with the twelve- and-under basketball team in his new, mostly white neighborhood in Angel Park. Book #1</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6433</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6433</image:loc>
      <image:title>On the Line by Hughes, Dean</image:title>
      <image:caption>Unless star guard Miles "Tip" Harris can keep his cool under pressure from opposing players, the Angel Park Lakers could have a short season. Book #4</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6434</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6434</image:loc>
      <image:title>Orp and the Chop Suey Burgers by Kline, Suzy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Eleven-year-old Orville enters a cooking contest, which he has high hopes of winning with his recipe for chop suey burgers.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6435</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6435</image:loc>
      <image:title>Point Guard by Hughes, Dean</image:title>
      <image:caption>Jackie Wills hopes to convince the coach of the basketball team in Angel Park that she can play as well as the boys. Book #2</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6436</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6436</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Princess and the Goblin by MacDonald, George</image:title>
      <image:caption>A little princess is protected by her friend Curdie from the goblin miners who live beneath the castle.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6437</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6437</image:loc>
      <image:title>Roz and Ozzie by Hurwitz, Johanna</image:title>
      <image:caption>Although eight-year-old Roz usually feels annoyed by the pestering attentions of her Uncle Ozzie, who is two years younger than she is, she finds that there are times when she is glad to have him around.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6438</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6438</image:loc>
      <image:title>Save Queen of Sheba by Moeri, Louise</image:title>
      <image:caption>Twelve-year-old King David and his little sister Queen of Sheba are the only survivors of an Indian attack on their wagon train. A story of courage and survival on the American Frontier.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6439</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6439</image:loc>
      <image:title>Some Kind of Friend by Shura, Mary Francis</image:title>
      <image:caption>Plain and shy Jane becomes friends with Natalie, whose magical powers make strange things happen.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6440</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6440</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Song for Uncle Harry by Kherdian, David</image:title>
      <image:caption>A young boy relates his special friendship with his Armenian uncle.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6441</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6441</image:loc>
      <image:title>Spirit Quest by Sharpe, Susan</image:title>
      <image:caption>Vacationing on an Indian reservation off the coast of Washington, eleven-year-old Aaron becomes friends with Robert, a young Quileute Indian who is preparing for his spirit quest.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6442</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6442</image:loc>
      <image:title>Take a Chance, Gramps! by Okimoto, Jean Davies</image:title>
      <image:caption>Twelve-year-old Jane and her grandfather, both of whom have suffered losses, help each other reach out, make new friends, and change their lives.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6443</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6443</image:loc>
      <image:title>They're All Named Wildfire by Springer, Nancy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Jenny loses most of her friends and suffers the verbal abuse of classmates when she befriends a black girl who has moved with her family into Jenny's duplex and shares her interest in horses.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6444</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6444</image:loc>
      <image:title>Toughboy &amp; Sister by Hill, Kirkpatrick</image:title>
      <image:caption>Ten-year-old Toughboy and his younger sister are stranded when their drunken father dies at a remote fishing cabin in the Yukon and, as a result, they spend a summer trying to cope with dwindling food supplies and hostile wildlife.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6445</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6445</image:loc>
      <image:title>Tree of Cranes by Say, Allen</image:title>
      <image:caption>A Japanese boy learns of Christmas when his mother decorates a pine tree with paper cranes.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6446</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6446</image:loc>
      <image:title>Who Shot the President? by Donnelly, Judy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines events surrounding the assassination of President Kennedy in 1963.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6447</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6447</image:loc>
      <image:title>Who Was That Masked Man, Anyway? by Avi</image:title>
      <image:caption>In the mid-1940s, when nearly everyone else is thinking about World War II, sixth-grader Frankie Wattleson gets in trouble at home and at school because of his preoccupation with his favorite radio programs.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6448</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6448</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Witches by Dahl, Roald</image:title>
      <image:caption>In spite of everything his grandmother has taught him about witches, a young boy gets turned into a mouse but does manage to interrupt their plans.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6449</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6449</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Wonderful Flight to the Mushroom Planet by Cameron, Eleanor</image:title>
      <image:caption>Two boys and the mysterious Tyco Bass, a mushroom grower, collaborate in the making of a space ship and plans for a wonderful space adventure.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6450</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6450</image:loc>
      <image:title>Listening for the Crack of Dawn by Davis, Donald</image:title>
      <image:caption>A master storyteller recalls the Appalachia of the 1950s.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6451</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6451</image:loc>
      <image:title>Aunt Harriet's Underground Railroad in the Sky by Ringgold, Faith</image:title>
      <image:caption>In this sequel to Tar Beach, Cassie and Be Be meet a fantastic train of people and retrace the steps of escaping slaves on the underground railroad.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6452</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6452</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Best Bad Thing by Uchida, Yoshiko</image:title>
      <image:caption>This sequel to A Jar of Dreams offers fascinating insight into the life of Rinko's Japanese-American family life in the 1930s.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6453</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6453</image:loc>
      <image:title>Blubber by Blume, Judy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Tale of mob cruelty as ring-leader Wendy and the kids in her class make life miserable for hapless Linda.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6454</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6454</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Boy and the Ghost by San Souci, Robert D.</image:title>
      <image:caption>A poor boy hopes to win a fortune for himself and his family by spending the night in a haunted house and bravely standing up to a frightening ghost.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6455</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6455</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Cat That Was Left Behind by Adler, C.S.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Chad doesn't believe his new foster family will be any better than the others, but after getting to know them, he starts to change his mind.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6456</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6456</image:loc>
      <image:title>Children of Promise by Tedrow, T.L.</image:title>
      <image:caption>A community battle ensues when Laura raises the issue of education for the children of immigrant farm workers.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6457</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6457</image:loc>
      <image:title>Christmas with Ida Early by Burch, Robert</image:title>
      <image:caption>Ida's knack for show business turns Christmas into an unconventional celebration.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6458</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6458</image:loc>
      <image:title>Dangerous Ground by Skurzynski, Gloria</image:title>
      <image:caption>Before moving out of state, eleven-year-old Angela accompanies her beloved seventy-eight-year-old great-aunt Hil to Yellowstone National Park, where Hil's strange behavior suggests she may be losing her sanity.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6459</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6459</image:loc>
      <image:title>Do Bananas Chew Gum? by Gilson, Jamie</image:title>
      <image:caption>Sam, a sixth-grader who's a math whiz, has trouble learning to read and spell.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6460</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6460</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Double Life of Pocahontas by Fritz, Jean</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is a biography of the famous American Indian princess, emphasizing her life-long adulation of John Smith and the roles she played in two very different cultures.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6461</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6461</image:loc>
      <image:title>Dynamite Dinah by Mills, Claudia</image:title>
      <image:caption>Mischievous Dinah struggles to remain the center of attention when her baby brother comes home from the hospital and her best friend gets a lead role in the class play.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6462</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6462</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Farthest-Away Mountain by Banks, Lynne Reid</image:title>
      <image:caption>Fifteen-year-old Dakin embarks on a dangerous journey to fulfill her three desires: To visit the farthest-away mountain, to meet a gargoyle, and to find a prince.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6463</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6463</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Glass Angels by Hill, Susan</image:title>
      <image:caption>Even though times are hard, Tilly looks forward to spending Christmas with her mother in their small attic apartment, until illness and an accident threaten her plans.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6465</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6465</image:loc>
      <image:title>Good Neighbors by Tedrow, T.L.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Laura and her husband Manly try to help immigrant farmers and their families who are trapped in a terrible blizzard.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6466</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6466</image:loc>
      <image:title>Good-bye, Chicken Little by Byars, Betsy</image:title>
      <image:caption>A compelling tale of a young boy's confrontation with a death in his family.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6467</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6467</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Great Christmas Kidnaping Caper by Van Leeuwen, Jean</image:title>
      <image:caption>In comfortable residence at Macy's during the Christmas season, Merciless Marvin the Magnificent and his gang are convinced that the store's Santa Claus has been kidnapped and determine to save him.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6468</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6468</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Great Debate by Tedrow, T.L.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Laura finds herself at the forefront of the debate on women's right to vote: An historical novel inspired by the life of Laura Ingalls Wilder.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6469</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6469</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Great Mom Swap by Haynes, Betsy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Humorous story about two friends who decide to trade mothers. By the author of the popular Taffy Sinclair books.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6470</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6470</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Great Rescue Operation by Van Leeuwen, Jean</image:title>
      <image:caption>When one of their cronies is missing from his favorite haunts in Macy's toy department, Merciless Marvin and his protege Raymond set out to find him.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6471</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6471</image:loc>
      <image:title>Lost in the Blinded Blizzard by Erickson, John R.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Hank has to get home through the "blinded" blizzard with medicine to save baby Molly, but first he must get past the coyote brothers. Book #16</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6472</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6472</image:loc>
      <image:title>Henry Reed's Journey by Robertson, Keith</image:title>
      <image:caption>The journal from Henry's trip across the country with the Glass family, telling of the sights they saw and the strange things which resulted when Henry and Midge became involved in innocent and blameless goings-on.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6473</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6473</image:loc>
      <image:title>Home to the Prairie by Tedrow, T.L.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Laura and Pa Ingalls drive out to find their original little house on the prairie while reminiscing about their lives.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6474</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6474</image:loc>
      <image:title>Land of Promise by Tedrow, T.L.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Laura's community is upset by the arrival of Chinese immigrants in Missouri: An historical novel inspired by the life of Laura Ingalls Wilder.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6475</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6475</image:loc>
      <image:title>Laura Ingalls Wilder: Growing Up in the Little House by Giff, Patricia Reilly</image:title>
      <image:caption>A biography of the author of the "Little House" books.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6476</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6476</image:loc>
      <image:title>Long Stretch at First Base by Christopher, Matt</image:title>
      <image:caption>Will brothers Bobby and Kirby both make the all-star team?</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6477</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6477</image:loc>
      <image:title>Love Flute by Goble, Paul</image:title>
      <image:caption>A gift from the birds and animals to a shy young man helps him to express his love to a beautiful girl.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6478</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6478</image:loc>
      <image:title>Maria: A Christmas Story by Taylor, Theodore</image:title>
      <image:caption>Maria Gonzaga organizes the Mexican-Americans in the San Joaquin Valley to create a float for the annual Christmas parade.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6479</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6479</image:loc>
      <image:title>Minn of the Mississippi by Holling, Holling Clancy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Beautifully illustrated volume in which a turtle hatched at the source of the Mississippi is carried through the heart of America to the Gulf of Mexico.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6480</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6480</image:loc>
      <image:title>Missouri Homestead by Tedrow, T.L.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Laura and her husband establish a farm in Missouri and confront a timber baron.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6481</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6481</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mountain Miracle by Tedrow, T.L.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Laura befriends an eccentric old woman who lives in the mountains: An historical novel based on the life of Laura Ingalls Wilder.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6482</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6482</image:loc>
      <image:title>Otis Spofford by Cleary, Beverly</image:title>
      <image:caption>Otis Spofford is a young boy whose mischievous spirit constantly gets him into trouble. The plot contains racial slurs.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6483</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6483</image:loc>
      <image:title>Paddle-to-the-Sea by Holling, Holling Clancy</image:title>
      <image:caption>A little person in a canoe carved by an Indian boy paddles through the different waterways to the ocean.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6484</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6484</image:loc>
      <image:title>Return to Howliday Inn by Howe, James</image:title>
      <image:caption>In this sequel to "Howliday Inn," the Monroe family pets are again boarded at Chateau Bow-Wow, where some spooky goings-on serve as a distraction from the kennel's poor food.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6485</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6485</image:loc>
      <image:title>Samuel's Choice by Berleth, Richard</image:title>
      <image:caption>A young slave plays a heroic role in the Battle of Long Island at the start of the American Revolution.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6486</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6486</image:loc>
      <image:title>Seabird by Holling, Holling Clancy</image:title>
      <image:caption>An ivory gull carved by Ezra Brown in 1832 brings luck to four generations of his family as they travel on the seas and in the air.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6488</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6488</image:loc>
      <image:title>What's Cooking, Jenny Archer? by Conford, Ellen</image:title>
      <image:caption>Follows the comic mishaps of Jenny Archer as she goes into business preparing lunches for friends at school.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6489</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6489</image:loc>
      <image:title>The World's Fair by Tedrow, T.L.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Laura is assigned to report on the World's Fair in St. Louis. An historical novel inspired by the life of Laura Ingalls Wilder.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6491</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6491</image:loc>
      <image:title>Dance Away by Shannon, George</image:title>
      <image:caption>Rabbit's dancing saves his friends from becoming Fox's supper.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6492</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6492</image:loc>
      <image:title>Do Not Open by Turkle, Brinton</image:title>
      <image:caption>Miss Moody searches the beach for washed-up treasure. One day she finds a bottle marked "do not open." The genie in the bottle with a twist.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6493</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6493</image:loc>
      <image:title>Fritz and the Beautiful Horses by Brett, Jan</image:title>
      <image:caption>Fritz, a pony excluded from the group of beautiful horses within the walled city, becomes a hero when he rescues the children of the city.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6494</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6494</image:loc>
      <image:title>Gone Fishing by Long, Earlene</image:title>
      <image:caption>A young boy spends a special day fishing with his father.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6495</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6495</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Little Old Lady Who Was Not Afraid of Anything by Williams, Linda</image:title>
      <image:caption>A little old lady who is not afraid of anything must deal with a pumpkin head, a tall black hat, and other spooky objects that follow her through the dark woods trying to scare her.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6496</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6496</image:loc>
      <image:title>Musical Max by Kraus, Robert</image:title>
      <image:caption>Musical Max's constant practice drives everyone mad until Max stops.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6497</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6497</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Old Ladies Who Liked Cats by Greene, Carol</image:title>
      <image:caption>A lighthearted story about ecological dependence and old ladies who adore cats.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6498</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6498</image:loc>
      <image:title>Possum Magic by Fox, Mem</image:title>
      <image:caption>When Grandma Poss's magic turns Hush invisible, the two possums take a culinary tour of Australia to find the food that will make her visible once more.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6499</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6499</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Stonecutter by McDermott, Gerald</image:title>
      <image:caption>A retelling of the Japanese tale of a stonecutter's foolish longing for power.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6500</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6500</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Tailypo: A Ghost Story by Galdone, Joanna</image:title>
      <image:caption>A strange varmint haunts the woodsman who lopped off its tail.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6501</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6501</image:loc>
      <image:title>Boy-Crazy Stacey by Martin, Ann M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>While Stacey devotes all her energies to a lifeguard, and Mary Anne tends to seven children, their friendship is really put to the test. Book #8.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6502</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6502</image:loc>
      <image:title>Claudia and Mean Janine by Martin, Ann M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Along with responsibilities to the club, Claudia deals with a very mean sister and a beloved grandmother's stroke. Book #7.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6503</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6503</image:loc>
      <image:title>Claudia and the Bad Joke by Martin, Ann M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>While baby-sitting for Betsy, one of Betsy's pranks causes Claudia to fall and break her leg. Book #19.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6504</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6504</image:loc>
      <image:title>Claudia and the Genius of Elm Street by Martin, Ann M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Baby-sitting for a nine-year-old genius may be too much for Claudia to handle. Book #49.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6505</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6505</image:loc>
      <image:title>Claudia and the Great Search by Martin, Ann M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Claudia is sure that she was adopted and sets out to prove it. Book #33.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6506</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6506</image:loc>
      <image:title>Claudia and the Middle School Mystery by Martin, Ann M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Claudia is thrilled with the A she got on her math test until her teacher accuses her of cheating. Book #40.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6507</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6507</image:loc>
      <image:title>Claudia and the New Girl by Martin, Ann M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>There's a new girl in town, and she's pulling Claudia away from her friends in the Club. Book #12.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6508</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6508</image:loc>
      <image:title>Claudia and the Phantom Phone Calls by Martin, Ann M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Claudia decides to investigate when she and the other members of the Baby-sitters Club receive mysterious phone calls while out on assignments. Book #2.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6509</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6509</image:loc>
      <image:title>Claudia and the Sad Good-bye by Martin, Ann M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Claudia has always been close to her grandmother, Mimi, so she needs the help of her friends in the Baby-sitters Club to deal with Mimi’s death. Book #26.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6510</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6510</image:loc>
      <image:title>Dawn and the Big Sleepover by Martin, Ann M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Baby-Sitters organize fund-raising projects for a Native American school that has been destroyed in a fire. Book #44.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
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    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6511</image:loc>
      <image:title>Dawn and the Impossible Three by Martin, Ann M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Dawn not only has to show the Barrett kids that she's the boss, she must prove herself to Kristy too. Book #5</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
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    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6512</image:loc>
      <image:title>Dawn and the Older Boy by Martin, Ann M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Baby-Sitters must tell Dawn when they see her boyfriend with another girl. Book #37.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
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    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6513</image:loc>
      <image:title>Dawn on the Coast by Martin, Ann M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Dawn must choose between life in California with her father and life in Connecticut with her mother and the Club. Book #23.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6514</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6514</image:loc>
      <image:title>Dawn's Big Date by Martin, Ann M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Dawn decides that the only way to impress Mary Anne's cousin is with an entirely new image. Book #50.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6515</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6515</image:loc>
      <image:title>Dawn's Wicked Stepsister by Martin, Ann M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Now that Dawn and Mary Anne are friends and sisters, their relationship is not everything they dreamed it would be. Book #31.</image:caption>
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  <url>
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    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6516</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Ghost at Dawn's House by Martin, Ann M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>When Dawn hears creaking stairs and spooky noises, then finds a secret passage to her own room, she's sure her house is haunted. Book #9.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6517</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6517</image:loc>
      <image:title>Good-bye Stacey, Good-bye by Martin, Ann M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>The club must figure out how to say goodbye to one of its principal members. Book #13.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6518</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6518</image:loc>
      <image:title>Hello, Mallory by Martin, Ann M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Mallory seems like a natural for the Club, but the Baby-Sitters are doing all they can to keep her from joining. Book #14.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
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    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6519</image:loc>
      <image:title>Jessi and the Dance School Phantom by Martin, Ann M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>When Jessi gets the lead in her school's latest ballet production, someone tries to sabotage her efforts. Book #42.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6520</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6520</image:loc>
      <image:title>Jessi and the Superbrat by Martin, Ann M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Jessi begins baby-sitting for a young TV star, who is also a spoiled brat. Book #27.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6521</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6521</image:loc>
      <image:title>Jessi Ramsey, Pet-Sitter by Martin, Ann M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>When the Mancusis go on vacation, the Club is called to watch their pets. Book #22.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6522</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6522</image:loc>
      <image:title>Jessi's Baby-sitter by Martin, Ann M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Jessi is mortified to learn that her parents are getting a baby-sitter--for her. Book #36</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6523</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6523</image:loc>
      <image:title>Jessi's Secret Language by Martin, Ann M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Jessi is learning sign language for a very special child. Book #16.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6524</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6524</image:loc>
      <image:title>Jessi's Wish by Martin, Ann M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Jessi meets a special child when she volunteers to be a supervisor at the Kids Can Do Anything Club. Book #48.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6525</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6525</image:loc>
      <image:title>Kristy and the Baby Parade by Martin, Ann M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Baby-sitters enter a float in the Stoneybrook Baby Parade. It sounds easy, but the float looks like a blob, the costumes are hideous, and the babies won't stop crying. Book #45.</image:caption>
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  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6526</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6526</image:loc>
      <image:title>Kristy and the Mother's Day Surprise by Martin, Ann M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Kristy and the Baby-sitters Club plan a huge outing as a Mother’s Day surprise for their clients, while Kristy’s mother and stepfather have a surprise of their own in store for their family. Book #24.</image:caption>
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  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6527</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6527</image:loc>
      <image:title>Kristy and the Secret of Susan by Martin, Ann M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Kristy comes to understand that the autistic girl that she baby-sits for will never be able to attend a "regular" school. Book has offensive language (ableism). Book #32</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6528</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6528</image:loc>
      <image:title>Kristy and the Snobs by Martin, Ann M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>The snobby kids in Kristy's new neighborhood are making fun of her, the club, and her ailing collie, but she'll get the last laugh. Book #11.</image:caption>
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  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6529</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6529</image:loc>
      <image:title>Kristy and the Walking Disaster by Martin, Ann M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>It's not until after the Baby-Sitters form a softball team that they realize they are all klutzes. Book #20.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6530</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6530</image:loc>
      <image:title>Kristy's Big Day by Martin, Ann M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Kristy has her hands full being a bridesmaid and a baby-sitter for 14 children, all on the same day. Book #6.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6531</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6531</image:loc>
      <image:title>Kristy's Great Idea by Martin, Ann M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Four unsuspecting girls start a baby-sitting club without considering things like twin St. Bernards or two children turning into five. Book #1.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6532</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6532</image:loc>
      <image:title>Kristy's Mystery Admirer by Martin, Ann M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Kristy gets notes from a secret admirer. When the letters begin to get weird and creepy, the Baby-sitters decide to find out just what is going on. Book #38.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6533</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6533</image:loc>
      <image:title>Little Miss Stoneybrook...and Dawn by Martin, Ann M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>When members of the Club are asked to help rivals in the Little Miss Stoneybrook contest, trouble and humor are sure to follow. Book #15.</image:caption>
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  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6534</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6534</image:loc>
      <image:title>Logan Likes Mary Anne! by Martin, Ann M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>The girls in the Baby-sitters Club face new complications when Logan tries to become the club’s first male member and shows an interest in Mary Anne. Book #10.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6535</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6535</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mallory and the Mystery Diary by Martin, Ann M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>While helping Stacey move back into her house in Stoneybrook, Mallory and Claudia find an old trunk containing the diary of a girl who lived in Stacey’s house in the 1890’s. Book #29.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6536</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6536</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mallory and the Trouble with Twins by Martin, Ann M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>As Mallory gains insight into the Arnold Twins and that they want to be treated as individuals, her job gets easier. Book #21.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6537</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6537</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mallory on Strike by Martin, Ann M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>The pressures on Mallory build up to a point where she decides to stop baby-sitting. Book #47.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6538</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6538</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mary Anne and the Great Romance by Martin, Ann M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Best friends Mary Anne and Dawn are ecstatic to discover that Dawn’s mother and Mary Anne’s father are planning to get married. Book #30.</image:caption>
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  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6539</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6539</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mary Anne and the Search for Tigger by Martin, Ann M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>While trying to find her missing kitten with the help of the other members of the Baby-sitters Club, Mary Anne almost loses her good friend Logan. Book #25.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6540</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6540</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mary Anne and Too Many Boys by Martin, Ann M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>When Mary Anne and Stacey get baby-sitting jobs in Sea City, they learn very quickly there are too many boys. Book #34.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6541</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6541</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mary Anne Misses Logan by Martin, Ann M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Mary Anne thinks it might be time to reconcile with Logan, but Cokie will try to prevent it. Book #46.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6542</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6542</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mary Anne Saves the Day by Martin, Ann M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>By handling an emergency responsibly, Mary Anne impresses her over-protective father and the other Club members. Book #4.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6543</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6543</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mary Anne vs. Logan by Martin, Ann M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>A decision to see less of Logan, could leave Mary Anne with no boyfriend at all. Book #41.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6544</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6544</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mary Anne's Bad-Luck Mystery by Martin, Ann M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>After throwing away a chain letter, Mary Anne's bad luck doesn't seem to end. Book #17.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6545</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6545</image:loc>
      <image:title>Poor Mallory! by Martin, Ann M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Baby-Sitters Club tries to help Mallory out after her father loses his job. Book #39.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6546</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6546</image:loc>
      <image:title>Stacey and the Mystery of Stoneybrook by Martin, Ann M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>When Stacey sees a mysterious face in the window of a supposedly haunted house, she begins to believe the rumors. Book #35.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6547</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6547</image:loc>
      <image:title>Stacey's Emergency by Martin, Ann M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>The girls in the Baby-Sitters Club provide emotional support for an overpressured Stacey when she is hospitalized for diabetes. Book #43.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6548</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6548</image:loc>
      <image:title>Stacey's Mistake by Martin, Ann M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>When the Baby-Sitters visit Stacey in New York City, they have no idea how out of place they will feel. Book #18.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6549</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6549</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Truth About Stacey by Martin, Ann M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Stacey's parents want to drag her off to another specialist in the hope of curing her diabetes, but she worries about losing her new friends in the Club. Book #3.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6550</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6550</image:loc>
      <image:title>Welcome Back, Stacey! by Martin, Ann M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>When Stacey's parents decide to divorce, Stacey must decide whether to remain in New York with her father or return to Stoneybrook with her mother. Book #28.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6551</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6551</image:loc>
      <image:title>Alligators &amp; Crocodiles (Creative Ed.) by Wexo, John Bonnett</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book provides information on the physical characteristics, behavior, future, and different kinds of alligators and crocodiles.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6552</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6552</image:loc>
      <image:title>Animal Champions 1 (Creative Ed.) by Wexo, John Bonnett</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses unusual animals which stand out for their abilities or appearance.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6553</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6553</image:loc>
      <image:title>Animal Wonders (Creative Ed.) by Wexo, John Bonnett</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes a wide variety of animal characteristics, including protective coloration, modes of locomotion, and methods of feeding.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6554</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6554</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Apes (Creative Ed.) by Wexo, John Bonnett</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book provides information on the physical characteristics and behavior of different species of apes.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6555</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6555</image:loc>
      <image:title>Baby Animals 1 (Creative Ed.) by Wexo, John Bonnett</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book provides information on the different kinds of baby animals, how the babies are cared for, and the future of baby animals.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6556</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6556</image:loc>
      <image:title>Baby Animals 2 (Creative Ed.) by Elwood, Ann</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the development and behavior of a variety of baby animals, including birds, reptiles, and mammals.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6557</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6557</image:loc>
      <image:title>Bats (Creative Ed.) by Wood, Linda C.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book explains why bats are such valuable and mysterious creatures. The coauthor is Deane Rink.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6558</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6558</image:loc>
      <image:title>Bears (Creative Ed.) by Wexo, John Bonnett</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book provides information on the physical characteristics, behavior, and habitat of different kinds of bears.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6559</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6559</image:loc>
      <image:title>Big Cats (Creative Ed.) by Wexo, John Bonnett</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book provides information on the physical characteristics and behavior of different species of big cats.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6560</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6560</image:loc>
      <image:title>Birds of Prey (Creative Ed.) by Wexo, John Bonnett</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the characteristics of a variety of birds of prey, including the owl, eagle, hawk, and vulture.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6561</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6561</image:loc>
      <image:title>Butterflies (Creative Ed.) by Brust, Beth Wagner</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses butterflies, their metamorphosis and migration, and presents some butterfly-related activities.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6562</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6562</image:loc>
      <image:title>Camels (Creative Ed.) by Wexo, John Bonnett</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book provides information on the physical characteristics, behavior, and different kinds of camels.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6563</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6563</image:loc>
      <image:title>Cheetahs (Creative Ed.) by Wood, Linda C.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses the habits and behavior of cheetahs and presents several cheetah-related activities. The coauthor is Cynthia L. Jenson.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6564</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6564</image:loc>
      <image:title>Chimpanzees and Bonobos (Creative Ed.) by Elwood, Ann</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book presents facts about the physical characteristics and social behavior of the two types of chimpanzees, our closest animal relatives.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6565</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6565</image:loc>
      <image:title>Dinosaurs (Creative Ed.) by Wexo, John Bonnett</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book provides information on the kinds, behavior, extinction, and fossil evidence of dinosaurs.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6566</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6566</image:loc>
      <image:title>Dolphins &amp; Porpoises (Creative Ed.) by Brust, Beth Wagner</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the physical characteristics, behavior, and enemies of dolphins and porpoises.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6567</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6567</image:loc>
      <image:title>Ducks, Geese &amp; Swans (Creative Ed.) by Wexo, John Bonnett</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book provides an introduction to the physical characteristics, habits, and natural environment of ducks, geese, and swans.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6568</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6568</image:loc>
      <image:title>Eagles (Creative Ed.) by Wexo, John Bonnett</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book provides an introduction to the physical characteristics, habits, and natural environment of various species of eagles.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6569</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6569</image:loc>
      <image:title>Elephants (Creative Ed.) by Wexo, John Bonnett</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book provides information on the ancestors, appearance, behavior, and future of elephants.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6570</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6570</image:loc>
      <image:title>Endangered Animals (Creative Ed.) by Wexo, John Bonnett</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book provides information as to why we need animals and plants, why animals need homes, food, and water, and which animals are endangered and why.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6571</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6571</image:loc>
      <image:title>Giant Pandas (Creative Ed.) by Wexo, John Bonnett</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book provides an introduction to the physical characteristics, habits, and natural environment of giant pandas.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6572</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6572</image:loc>
      <image:title>Giraffes (Creative Ed.) by Wexo, John Bonnett</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the physical characteristics, behavior, and future of the tallest land animal, the giraffe.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6573</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6573</image:loc>
      <image:title>Gorillas (Creative Ed.) by Wexo, John Bonnett</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses the African gorillas, their habits, and both their lowland and mountain habitats.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6574</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6574</image:loc>
      <image:title>Hippos (Creative Ed.) by Brust, Beth Wagner</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the two different types of hippos, how they swim, what they eat, and how they live in herds.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6575</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6575</image:loc>
      <image:title>Hummingbirds (Creative Ed.) by Biel, Timothy Levi</image:title>
      <image:caption>Text and photos introduce the incredible and beautiful hummingbird.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6576</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6576</image:loc>
      <image:title>Insects (Creative Ed.) by Wexo, John Bonnett</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses the beauty, variety, and importance of the miniature world of insects.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6577</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6577</image:loc>
      <image:title>Kangaroos (Creative Ed.) by Brust, Beth Wagner</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the physical characteristics, habits, and natural environment of the kangaroo, the largest hopping animal in the world.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6578</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6578</image:loc>
      <image:title>Koalas (Creative Ed.) by Wexo, John Bonnett</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book provides an introduction to the physical characteristics, habits, and natural environment of koalas.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6579</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6579</image:loc>
      <image:title>Lions (Creative Ed.) by Wexo, John Bonnett</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses lions, their habits and habitat, and includes several lion-related activities.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6580</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6580</image:loc>
      <image:title>Little Cats (Creative Ed.) by Wexo, John Bonnett</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes some of the smaller members of the cat family, including the cheetah, puma, and fishing cat.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6581</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6581</image:loc>
      <image:title>Old World Monkeys (Creative Ed.) by Elwood, Ann</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book examines the physical characteristics, habits, and natural environment of various species of Old World monkeys, those living in the rain forests and woodland-grassland regions of Africa and Asia.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6582</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6582</image:loc>
      <image:title>Orangutans (Creative Ed.) by Wexo, John Bonnett</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the physical characteristics, habitat, life cycle, and daily activities of this human-like animal.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6583</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6583</image:loc>
      <image:title>Ostriches, Emus, Rheas, Kiwis &amp; Cassowaries (Creative Ed.) by Elwood, Ann</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses the physical characteristics, habitat, and behavior of the flightless birds classified as ratites.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6584</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6584</image:loc>
      <image:title>Owls (Creative Ed.) by Biel, Timothy Levi</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book provides information on the physical characteristics and behavior of different species of owls.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6585</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6585</image:loc>
      <image:title>Parrots (Creative Ed.) by Wexo, John Bonnett</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is an introduction to the physical characteristics, habits, and natural environments of various species of parrots.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6586</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6586</image:loc>
      <image:title>Penguins (Creative Ed.) by Wexo, John Bonnett</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book provides information on the physical characteristics and behavior of different species of penguins.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6587</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6587</image:loc>
      <image:title>Polar Bears (Creative Ed.) by Biel, Timothy Levi</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the physical characteristics, behavior, habitat, infancy, and future of the polar bear.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6588</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6588</image:loc>
      <image:title>Rattlesnakes (Creative Ed.) by Brust, Beth Wagner</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the physical characteristics and behavior of the rattlesnake and presents rattlesnake-related activities. The coauthor is Bob Dorn.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6589</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6589</image:loc>
      <image:title>Rhinos (Creative Ed.) by Wexo, John Bonnett</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book provides an introduction to the physical characteristics, habits, and natural environment of various species of rhinoceros.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6590</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6590</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sea Otters (Creative Ed.) by Brust, Beth Wagner</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the physical characteristics, habitat, life cycle, and daily activities of this member of the weasel family.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6591</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6591</image:loc>
      <image:title>Seabirds (Creative Ed.) by Brust, Beth Wagner</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is a basic introduction to seabirds, of which there are more than 260 species distributed all over the world.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6592</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6592</image:loc>
      <image:title>Seals, Sea Lions &amp; Walruses (Creative Ed.) by Wexo, John Bonnett</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book provides information as to physical characteristics, behavior, and differences between seals, sea lions, and walruses.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6593</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6593</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sharks (Creative Ed.) by Wexo, John Bonnett</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book provides information on the physical characteristics and behavior of different species of sharks.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6594</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6594</image:loc>
      <image:title>Snakes (Creative Ed.) by Wexo, John Bonnett</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses the bodies, locomotion, feeding habits, and behavior of snakes.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6595</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6595</image:loc>
      <image:title>Spiders (Creative Ed.) by Biel, Timothy Levi</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book identifies different types of spiders, describing physical characteristics, habits, and habitats.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6596</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6596</image:loc>
      <image:title>Tigers (Creative Ed.) by Biel, Timothy Levi</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book provides information on the physical characteristics, behavior, and lifestyle of tigers.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6597</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6597</image:loc>
      <image:title>Turtles (Creative Ed.) by Biel, Timothy Levi</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book identifies many types of turtles, describing physical characteristics, habits, and habitats.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6598</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6598</image:loc>
      <image:title>Whales (Creative Ed.) by Wexo, John Bonnett</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book provides information on the physical characteristics and behavior of different species of whales.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6599</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6599</image:loc>
      <image:title>Wolves (Creative Ed.) by Wexo, John Bonnett</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses the habits and behavior of wolves, their life in a pack, baby wolves, and the future of wolves.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6600</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6600</image:loc>
      <image:title>Zebras (Creative Ed.) by Wood, Linda C.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book examines the behavior, habitat, and different kinds of zebras.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6601</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6601</image:loc>
      <image:title>All but Alice by Naylor, Phyllis Reynolds</image:title>
      <image:caption>Seventh-grader Alice decides that the only way to stave off personal and social disasters is to be part of the crowd, especially the 'in' crowd, no matter how boring and potentially difficult. Book #4</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6602</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6602</image:loc>
      <image:title>Anastasia at This Address by Lowry, Lois</image:title>
      <image:caption>Ready for romance, thirteen-year-old Anastasia answers an ad in the personals with an exaggerated description of herself but soon runs into trouble when the unknown man turns up at a friend's wedding.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6603</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6603</image:loc>
      <image:title>Anastasia Has the Answers by Lowry, Lois</image:title>
      <image:caption>Anastasia continues the perilous process of growing up as her thirteenth year involves her in conquering the art of rope climbing, playing Cupid for a recently widowered uncle, and surviving a crush on her gym teacher.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6604</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6604</image:loc>
      <image:title>Beat the Turtle Drum by Greene, Constance C.</image:title>
      <image:caption>A sensitive and realistic story that examines one family's handling of what may well be the ultimate family crisis--the death of one of the children.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6605</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6605</image:loc>
      <image:title>Bingo Brown's Guide to Romance by Byars, Betsy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Bingo Brown's work on his definitive "Guide to Romance" hits a snag when his long-distance girlfriend Melissa returns unexpectedly from Oklahoma.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6606</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6606</image:loc>
      <image:title>Bully for You, Teddy Roosevelt! by Fritz, Jean</image:title>
      <image:caption>This biography follows the life of the dynamic twenty-sixth President, discussing his conservation work, hunting expeditions, family life, and political career.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6607</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6607</image:loc>
      <image:title>Carver by Radin, Ruth Yaffe</image:title>
      <image:caption>Blind and fatherless since the age of two, ten-year-old Jon struggles to fit in at his new school and hide his growing interest in wood carving from his mom, who still mourns the death of Jon's father who hoped to become a professional wood carver.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6608</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6608</image:loc>
      <image:title>Dew Drop Dead by Howe, James</image:title>
      <image:caption>While setting up a homeless shelter at the church, Sebastian and his friends Corrie and David solve the mystery of a dead man found in an abandoned inn. Book #4.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6609</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6609</image:loc>
      <image:title>Erin McEwan, Your Days Are Numbered by Ritchie, Alan</image:title>
      <image:caption>In danger of flunking sixth grade because of math, Erin takes a job in a deli where she is told to help with the bookkeeping.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6610</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6610</image:loc>
      <image:title>Everyone Else's Parents Said Yes by Danziger, Paula</image:title>
      <image:caption>Matthew cannot resist temptation to play practical jokes on his older sister and all the girls in his class at school, so by the time of the big party for his 11th birthday, they have all declared war on him.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6611</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6611</image:loc>
      <image:title>Ghosts Beneath Our Feet by Wright, Betty Ren</image:title>
      <image:caption>While Katie is spending the summer in an old, deserted town, she receives haunting messages from a ghost at the window. By the author of the Dollhouse Murders.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6612</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6612</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Gift of the Girl Who Couldn't Hear by Shreve, Susan</image:title>
      <image:caption>Two friends, one of whom is deaf, help each other when tryouts are held for a seventh-grade production of Annie.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6613</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6613</image:loc>
      <image:title>Glass Slippers Give You Blisters by Auch, Mary Jane</image:title>
      <image:caption>Kelly's involvement in helping design a production of her junior high school's drama club, spurred on by encouragement from her artistic grandmother, helps her discover her own artistic identity.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6614</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6614</image:loc>
      <image:title>Jump Ship to Freedom by Collier, James Lincoln</image:title>
      <image:caption>In this sequel to WAR COMES TO WILLY FREEMAN, Daniel Arabus must escape from a ship to avoid certain slavery in the West Indies. The coauthor is Christopher Collier.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6615</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6615</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Kestrel by Alexander, Lloyd</image:title>
      <image:caption>With war in Westmark and the assumption of the throne by Mickie, all Theo's talents are needed, as well as those of his former companions.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6616</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6616</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Last Wolf of Ireland by Malterre, Elona</image:title>
      <image:caption>Despite the frightening stories they've heard about wolves, a boy and girl living in Ireland in the 1780s attempt to defy authority and save the last wolf left in the country.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6617</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6617</image:loc>
      <image:title>Lisa's War by Matas, Carol</image:title>
      <image:caption>During the Nazi occupation of Denmark, Lisa and other teenage Jews become involved in an underground resistance movement and eventually must flee for their lives.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6618</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6618</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Long Secret by Fitzhugh, Louise</image:title>
      <image:caption>During a summer vacation on Long Island, Harriet runs into a mystery. Somebody is sending notes to everyone in town.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6619</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6619</image:loc>
      <image:title>Make Four Million Dollars by Next Thursday by Manes, Stephen</image:title>
      <image:caption>Jason attracts a lot of attention when he starts following the zany advice in a get-rich-quick book by the bizarre Dr. Silverfish.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6620</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6620</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Moon and I by Byars, Betsy</image:title>
      <image:caption>While describing her humorous adventures with a black snake, Betsy Byars recounts childhood anecdotes and explains how she writes a book.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6621</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6621</image:loc>
      <image:title>Nekomah Creek by Crew, Linda</image:title>
      <image:caption>Nine-year-old Robby loves his noisy and somewhat unconventional family, but unwanted attention from a counselor and a bully at school make him self-conscious about just how unconventional his family might look to outsiders.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6622</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6622</image:loc>
      <image:title>Next-Door Neighbors by Ellis, Sarah</image:title>
      <image:caption>Her family's move to a new town in Canada leaves shy twelve-year-old Peggy feeling lonely and uncomfortable until she befriends the unconventional George and the Chinese servant of her imperious neighbor Mrs. Manning.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6623</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6623</image:loc>
      <image:title>Oren Bell by Burgess, Barbara</image:title>
      <image:caption>When young Oren fails to appease the ghost in his inner-city Detroit home, he faces a whole series of problems in his life.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6624</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6624</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Pennywhistle Tree by Smith, Doris Buchanan</image:title>
      <image:caption>A rift develops in the closeness shared by eleven-year-old Jonathon and his best friends when a new boy moves onto the street and insists on pushing himself into Jonathon's life.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6625</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6625</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Proud Taste for Scarlet and Miniver by Konigsburg, E.L.</image:title>
      <image:caption>The story of Eleanor of Aquitane as she reflects on her life while waiting on a cloud in heaven for her husband King Henry II.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6626</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6626</image:loc>
      <image:title>Reluctantly Alice by Naylor, Phyllis Reynolds</image:title>
      <image:caption>Alice experiences the joys and embarrassments of seventh grade while advising her father and older brother on their love lives. Book #3</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6627</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6627</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sea Star Orphan of Chincoteague by Henry, Marguerite</image:title>
      <image:caption>Enthralling story as the wild ponies of Chincoteague struggle to save Sea Star.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6628</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6628</image:loc>
      <image:title>Seeing Earth from Space by Lauber, Patricia</image:title>
      <image:caption>Text and photographs taken from space depict the nature, evolution, and future of Earth.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6629</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6629</image:loc>
      <image:title>Stepping on the Cracks by Hahn, Mary Downing</image:title>
      <image:caption>In 1944, while her brother is overseas fighting in World War II, eleven-year-old Margaret gets a new view of the school bully Gordy when she finds him hiding his own brother, an army deserter, and decides to help him.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6630</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6630</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Summer of the Dancing Horse by Clifford, Eth</image:title>
      <image:caption>The summer of 1923, when Bessie is eight and her brother and friend twelve, is a special one of sacrifices, fulfilled desires, and heartbreak too.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6631</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6631</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Tamarack Tree by Clapp, Patricia</image:title>
      <image:caption>An eighteen-year-old English girl finds her loyalties divided as she experiences the hardships of the siege of Vicksburg in the spring of 1863.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6632</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6632</image:loc>
      <image:title>Taran Wanderer by Alexander, Lloyd</image:title>
      <image:caption>Taran, Assistant Pig-Keeper, who wants to be a hero, goes questing for his parentage.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6633</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6633</image:loc>
      <image:title>Three Dog Winter by Van Steenwyk, Elizabeth</image:title>
      <image:caption>The world of sled dog racing in northern Montana forms the background for a twelve-year-old boy's adjustment to his father's death, his mother's remarriage, and the integration of two families into one.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6634</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6634</image:loc>
      <image:title>Treasure of Green Knowe by Boston, L.M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>A young boy listens to his great-grandmother's tales of Green Knowe as it used to be, and gradually, as past and present blend, he shares the strange adventures of the former inhabitants.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6635</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6635</image:loc>
      <image:title>Voices After Midnight by Peck, Richard</image:title>
      <image:caption>Living with their sister and parents in a rented house in New York City during the summer, Chad and Luke uncover a mystery involving the former tenants of the house when the two brothers slip back in time to 1888.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6636</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6636</image:loc>
      <image:title>War Comes to Willy Freeman by Collier, James Lincoln</image:title>
      <image:caption>A free thirteen-year-old black girl is caught up in the horror of the Revolutionary War and the danger of being returned to slavery when her patriot father is killed by the British and her mother disappears. The coauthor is Christopher Collier.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6637</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6637</image:loc>
      <image:title>When Christmas Comes by Hill, Elizabeth Starr</image:title>
      <image:caption>With Christmas approaching, Callie is drawn into a confrontation about the meaning of family when her father decides to remarry.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6638</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6638</image:loc>
      <image:title>Year of Impossible Goodbyes by Choi, Sook Nyul</image:title>
      <image:caption>A young Korean girl survives the oppressive Japanese and Russian occupation of North Korea during the 1940s, to later escape to freedom in South Korea.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6639</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6639</image:loc>
      <image:title>You Shouldn't Have to Say Good-bye by Hermes, Patricia</image:title>
      <image:caption>Sarah's mom is dying of cancer. Somehow she must come to terms with losing the person she loves the most.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6640</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6640</image:loc>
      <image:title>Arrowsmith by Lewis, Sinclair</image:title>
      <image:caption>A young doctor must decide between worldly success and his own desire to devote his life to scientific research.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6641</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6641</image:loc>
      <image:title>Basket by Lyon, George Ella</image:title>
      <image:caption>Over the years, Grandma's basket becomes embedded in many family legends.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6642</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6642</image:loc>
      <image:title>Beware of Boys by Blundell, Tony</image:title>
      <image:caption>A little boy gets the better of a wicked wolf who can't follow the recipe for boy soup.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6643</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6643</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Day It Rained Forever: A Story of the Johnstown Flood by Gross, Virginia T.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Christina Berwind and her family live in Johnstown. When the rains came, the dam that held Lake Conemaugh burst, unleashing a wall of water 125 feet high and rushing down the narrow valley at 50 miles an hour toward the town.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6644</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6644</image:loc>
      <image:title>It's Only Goodbye: An Immigrant Story by Gross, Virginia T.</image:title>
      <image:caption>As ten-year-old Umberto and his father are on their way from Italy to America in 1892, the father is thrown into the ship's brig, and Umberto must fend for himself.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6645</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6645</image:loc>
      <image:title>My Sister the Moon by Harrison, Sue</image:title>
      <image:caption>In the sequel to Mother Earth, Father Sky, the fate of an unwanted daughter of the First Men tribe is tied to two brave sons who battle for her love.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6646</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6646</image:loc>
      <image:title>Potluck by Shelby, Anne</image:title>
      <image:caption>Alpha and Betty have a potluck and all their friends (Acton to Zelda) bring appropriate alphabetical food (asparagus soup to zucchini casserole).</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6647</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6647</image:loc>
      <image:title>Rhinos for Lunch and Elephants for Supper! by Mollel, Tololwa M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>A variety of animals try to help a hare get rid of the mysterious intruder who has taken over her house.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6648</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6648</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sheep in a Jeep by Shaw, Nancy</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book records the misadventures of a group of sheep that go riding in a jeep.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6649</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6649</image:loc>
      <image:title>Ugh by Yorinks, Arthur</image:title>
      <image:caption>Cave boy Ugh invents the wheel in this rollicking stone-age adventure.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6650</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6650</image:loc>
      <image:title>Under the Sea from A to Z by Doubilet, Anne</image:title>
      <image:caption>An alphabet book that introduces the sea creatures that live on the ocean floor.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6651</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6651</image:loc>
      <image:title>The 24-Hour Genie by McGinnis, Lila Sprague</image:title>
      <image:caption>Fourth-grader Andrew thinks he has it made when he finds a genie who can grant his every wish, until he realizes that each wish only lasts for 24 hours.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6652</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6652</image:loc>
      <image:title>Anne of Ingleside by Montgomery, L.M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Fifteen years and five children later, Anne begins to wonder if Gilbert still loves her as much as he did on their wedding day. Book has violence. Book #6</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6653</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6653</image:loc>
      <image:title>Anne of Windy Poplars/Anne of Windy Willows by Montgomery, L.M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Anne takes a position as principal in a town led by the head-strong Pringles. She quickly becomes the whole town's champion and confidant. Book #4</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6654</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6654</image:loc>
      <image:title>Anne's House of Dreams by Montgomery, L.M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Gilbert Blythe, Anne's true love, has finished medical school, and she returns to Green Gables to marry him. Book #5</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6655</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6655</image:loc>
      <image:title>Attaboy, Sam! by Lowry, Lois</image:title>
      <image:caption>Sam is able to help his sister Anastasia with the poem she is writing for their mother's birthday, but his own efforts to create a special perfume are disastrous.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6656</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6656</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Big Wander by Hobbs, Will</image:title>
      <image:caption>As he searches for his uncle through the rugged Southwest canyon country, fourteen-year-old Clay becomes involved with a group of Navajo Indians who are trying to save some of the last wild mustangs.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6657</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6657</image:loc>
      <image:title>Bobby Baseball by Smith, Robert Kimmel</image:title>
      <image:caption>Ten-year-old Bobby is passionate about baseball and convinced that he is a great player. The only problem is getting the chance to prove his skill, especially to his father.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6658</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6658</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Book of Three by Alexander, Lloyd</image:title>
      <image:caption>Taran sets out with some strangely assorted companions to save his beloved land.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6659</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6659</image:loc>
      <image:title>Borrowed Children by Lyon, George Ella</image:title>
      <image:caption>Twelve-year-old Amanda has a holiday in Memphis after acting as mother and housekeeper during her mother's illness. She finds herself far removed from the Depression drudgery of her Kentucky mountain family.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6660</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6660</image:loc>
      <image:title>Children of the Dust Bowl by Stanley, Jerry</image:title>
      <image:caption>How the children of migrant laborers built their own school in Weedpatch Camp is retold in this documentary history.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6661</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6661</image:loc>
      <image:title>The City of Gold and Lead by Christopher, John</image:title>
      <image:caption>Three teenage boys compete to gain entry to an extraterrestrial city. Book #2</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6662</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6662</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Court of the Stone Children by Cameron, Eleanor</image:title>
      <image:caption>Aided by the journal of a young woman who lived in nineteenth-century France, Nina solves a murder mystery dormant since the time of Napoleon.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6663</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6663</image:loc>
      <image:title>Cousins by Hamilton, Virginia</image:title>
      <image:caption>Concerned that her grandmother may die, Cammy is overwhelmed by the accidental death of another relative.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6664</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6664</image:loc>
      <image:title>Crane's Rebound by Jackson, Alison</image:title>
      <image:caption>Eleven-year-old Les sets out for basketball camp to discover a whole load of predicaments.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6665</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6665</image:loc>
      <image:title>DeDe Takes Charge! by Hurwitz, Johanna</image:title>
      <image:caption>DeDe is dissatisfied with her relationship with her parents after their divorce, so she decides to take charge and straighten things out (with hilarious results).</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6666</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6666</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Dragon's Boy by Yolen, Jane</image:title>
      <image:caption>Young Arthur meets a dragon and comes to accept him as a friend and mentor.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6667</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6667</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Fire-Raiser by Gee, Maurice</image:title>
      <image:caption>Set in New Zealand just before World War I, this novel addresses issues of prejudice and loyalty as young people try to capture an arsonist.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6668</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6668</image:loc>
      <image:title>Freedom Songs by Moore, Yvette</image:title>
      <image:caption>In the 60s, when Sheryl's Uncle Pete joins the Freedom Riders down South, she organizes a gospel concert in Brooklyn to help him.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6669</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6669</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Golden Days by Radley, Gail</image:title>
      <image:caption>Convinced that his new foster parents do not really want him, eleven-year-old Cory decides to run away with his new friend, an old lady from the nearby nursing home.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6670</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6670</image:loc>
      <image:title>Grandpa Jake and the Grand Christmas by Ames, Mildred</image:title>
      <image:caption>Lizzie's family is suffering hard times during the Depression until long-lost Grandpa Jake appears on their doorstep and generates some needed changes.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6671</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6671</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Hideout by Bunting, Eve</image:title>
      <image:caption>Feeling unloved by his mother and new stepfather, Andy hides out in a luxurious San Francisco hotel and stages his own kidnapping in order to obtain ransom money to pay for a trip to England to see his father.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6672</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6672</image:loc>
      <image:title>Journey by MacLachlan, Patricia</image:title>
      <image:caption>When Journey and Cat's mother goes off, leaving them with their grandparents, the two children feel as if their past has been erased until Grandfather finds a way to restore it to them.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6673</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6673</image:loc>
      <image:title>Missing May by Rylant, Cynthia</image:title>
      <image:caption>After the death of the beloved aunt who has raised her, twelve-year-old Summer and her Uncle Ob leave their West Virginia trailer in search of the strength to go on living.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6674</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6674</image:loc>
      <image:title>Morning Girl by Dorris, Michael</image:title>
      <image:caption>A young Taino girl goes swimming off her Bahamian island and meets Christopher Columbus' landing party in this vivid portrait of a Native American family and their culture.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6675</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6675</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Night the Whole Class Slept Over by Pevsner, Stella</image:title>
      <image:caption>Eleven-year-old Dan, whose artist parents have kept him moving around all his life, fears he will lose the friends he has made at his new school until the class sleepover coincides with a bad winter storm.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6676</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6676</image:loc>
      <image:title>Nobodies &amp; Somebodies by Orgel, Doris</image:title>
      <image:caption>Laura is the new girl at school, and she desperately wants to become part of an exclusive clique.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6677</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6677</image:loc>
      <image:title>Rats, Spiders and Love by Pryor, Bonnie</image:title>
      <image:caption>Samantha, a middle child who envies certain qualities in her older brother and younger sister, discovers her mother is planning to remarry and schemes to prevent it.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6678</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6678</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Remarkable Voyages of Captain Cook by Blumberg, Rhoda</image:title>
      <image:caption>An account of the historic adventures and achievements of the great British explorer and discoverer of Australia, Hawaii, and other Pacific Ocean lands and peoples.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6679</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6679</image:loc>
      <image:title>Running Scared by Dygard, Thomas J.</image:title>
      <image:caption>A football coach whose job is on the line discovers a talented quarterback who is afraid to run.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6680</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6680</image:loc>
      <image:title>Scared Stiff by Roberts, Willo Davis</image:title>
      <image:caption>When their mother disappears, two brothers go to stay with a great uncle in a mobile home park next to an abandoned amusement park and begin a search which puts them in danger.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6681</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6681</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Scariest Night by Wright, Betty Ren</image:title>
      <image:caption>When her family decides to spend the summer in Milwaukee so that her adopted brother can perfect his genius at a special piano school, Erin finds herself consumed with jealousy and turns to a medium for help.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6682</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6682</image:loc>
      <image:title>Silver on the Tree by Cooper, Susan</image:title>
      <image:caption>In this conclusion of the tale begun in "Over Sea, Under Stone," Will Stanton, the Welsh boy Bran, and the Drew children try to locate the crystal sword that alone can vanquish the strong forces of Dark. Book #5</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6683</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6683</image:loc>
      <image:title>Soup in Love by Peck, Robert Newton</image:title>
      <image:caption>As Valentine's Day approaches their Vermont town of Learning, Soup and Rob experience several forms of love.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6684</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6684</image:loc>
      <image:title>Welcome Home, Jellybean by Shyer, Marlene</image:title>
      <image:caption>Neil's life turns upside down when his parents take his intellectually disabled sister out of an institution and bring her home to stay.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6685</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6685</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Ancient One by Barron, T.A.</image:title>
      <image:caption>While helping her Great-Aunt Melanie try to protect an Oregon redwood forest from loggers, thirteen-year-old Kate goes back five centuries through a time tunnel and faces the evil creature Gashra, who is bent on destroying the same forest. Book #2</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6686</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6686</image:loc>
      <image:title>Chicken Trek by Manes, Stephen</image:title>
      <image:caption>Oscar tries to win a chicken-eating contest and save his inventor cousin from a horrible fate.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6687</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6687</image:loc>
      <image:title>Eenie, Meanie, Murphy, NO! by McKenna, Colleen O'Shaughnessy</image:title>
      <image:caption>While at camp, Collette is desperate to retrieve her secret diary, which has been stolen and read out loud.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6688</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6688</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mossflower by Jacques, Brian</image:title>
      <image:caption>Martin the warrior mouse and Gonff the mousethief set out to find the missing ruler of Mossflower, while the other animal inhabitants of the woodland prepare to rebel against the evil wildcat who has seized power. The triumphant prequel to Redwall.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6689</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6689</image:loc>
      <image:title>My Name Is San Ho by Pettit, Jayne</image:title>
      <image:caption>Relates the experiences of a twelve-year-old Vietnamese boy who comes to the United States to live with his mother and American marine stepfather during the Vietnamese war.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6690</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6690</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sojourner Truth: Ain't I a Woman? by McKissack, Patricia C.</image:title>
      <image:caption>A biography of the former slave who became well-known as an abolitionist and advocate of women's rights.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6691</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6691</image:loc>
      <image:title>Song for a Shadow by MacKinnon, Bernie</image:title>
      <image:caption>Burdened by the fame of his rock-star father and the illness of his mother, Aaron retreats to a small town to make peace with his past.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6693</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6693</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Summer I Shrank My Grandmother by Woodruff, Elvira</image:title>
      <image:caption>When aspiring scientist Nelly Brown uses a magic chemistry set to make her grandmother young again but is unable to stop the alteration, the 70-year-old woman becomes a baby and Nelly fears that she may shrink into nothing.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6694</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6694</image:loc>
      <image:title>Susanna Siegelbaum Gives Up Guys by Foley, June</image:title>
      <image:caption>Susanna gives up dating boys for three months only to end up attracted to the school loser.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6695</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6695</image:loc>
      <image:title>Hot-Air Henry by Calhoun, Mary</image:title>
      <image:caption>A sassy Siamese cat stows away on a hot air balloon and ends up taking a fur-raising flight across the mountains.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6696</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6696</image:loc>
      <image:title>Pinky and Rex and the Spelling Bee by Howe, James</image:title>
      <image:caption>Excited about holding onto his position as the best speller in the second grade, Pinky has an embarrassing accident but is cheered up by his best friend Rex.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6697</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6697</image:loc>
      <image:title>Pulling My Leg by Carson, Jo</image:title>
      <image:caption>When a joking uncle collects a hammer, pliers, and a screwdriver to help a child with her loose tooth, the tooth amazingly comes out by itself.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6698</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6698</image:loc>
      <image:title>Diane Goode's Book of Silly Stories and Songs by Goode, Diane</image:title>
      <image:caption>Foolishness with a worldwide flavor is illustrated in this collection of humorous pieces.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6699</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6699</image:loc>
      <image:title>This Place Is Cold by Cobb, Vicki</image:title>
      <image:caption>Focuses on the land, animals, plants, and climate of Alaska, presenting it as an example of a place where it is so cold your hair can freeze and break off.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6700</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6700</image:loc>
      <image:title>Will and Orv by Schulz, Walter</image:title>
      <image:caption>On a windy day in Kitty Hawk, N. C., in 1903, the Wright Brothers attempt to make history as they prepare the 'Flyer' for the world's first engine-powered flight.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6701</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6701</image:loc>
      <image:title>Amos Gets Famous by Paulsen, Gary</image:title>
      <image:caption>Dunc and Amos chase a band of marauding monkeys into the local mall.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6702</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6702</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Ancient Cliff Dwellers of Mesa Verde by Arnold, Caroline</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the native Americans known as the Anasazi, who migrated to southwestern Colorado in the first century A. D. and mysteriously disappeared in 1300 A. D. after constructing extensive dwellings in the cliffs of the steep canyon walls.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6703</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6703</image:loc>
      <image:title>Bat Masterson by Green, Carl</image:title>
      <image:caption>Chronicles the life of the Western lawman Bat Masterson, who later became a New York sports writer.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6704</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6704</image:loc>
      <image:title>Batman: Exploring the World of Bats by Pringle, Laurence</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes scientist Merlin Tuttle's interest in bats, his study of them in their natural habitat, and his work to protect them through such efforts as the organization he founded.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6705</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6705</image:loc>
      <image:title>Belle Starr by Green, Carl</image:title>
      <image:caption>Chronicles the true life story of Belle Starr, as opposed to the myths that have surrounded this famous Western figure.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6706</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6706</image:loc>
      <image:title>Billy the Kid by Green, Carl R.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Traces the brief and violent life of the outlaw who gained notoriety throughout the West. The coauthor is William R. Sanford.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6707</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6707</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sports Great Bo Jackson by Knapp, Ron</image:title>
      <image:caption>Traces the life story of the star athlete Bo Jackson and discusses his double career in professional baseball and football.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6708</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6708</image:loc>
      <image:title>Buried in Ice by Beattie, Owen</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book probes the tragic and mysterious fate of Sir John Franklin's failed expedition to find the Northwest Passage in 1845. Coauthors are John Geiger and Shelley Tanaka.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6709</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6709</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Case of the Dirty Bird by Paulsen, Gary</image:title>
      <image:caption>A loud-mouthed parrot holds the key to a pirate's buried treasure.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6710</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6710</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sports Great Charles Barkley by Macnow, Glen</image:title>
      <image:caption>Follows the life and career of the powerful forward drafted by the Philadelphia 76ers in 1984.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6711</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6711</image:loc>
      <image:title>Culpepper's Cannon by Paulsen, Gary</image:title>
      <image:caption>Dunc and Amos go back to the time of the Civil War where they are mistaken for Northern spies.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6712</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6712</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sports Great Darryl Strawberry by Torres, John</image:title>
      <image:caption>Follows the life and career of the baseball player who was named Rookie of the Year in the National League in 1983.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6713</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6713</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sports Great David Robinson by Aaseng, Nathan</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the life and career of the San Antonio Spurs team member whose background includes playing basketball for the United States Naval Academy and the American Olympic team.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6714</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6714</image:loc>
      <image:title>Dunc and Amos and the Red Tattoos by Paulsen, Gary</image:title>
      <image:caption>Best friends Amos and Dunc embark on another adventure.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6715</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6715</image:loc>
      <image:title>Dunc and Amos Hit the Big Top by Paulsen, Gary</image:title>
      <image:caption>To impress Melissa, Amos decides to perform on the trapeze at a visiting circus.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6716</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6716</image:loc>
      <image:title>Dunc and the Flaming Ghost by Paulsen, Gary</image:title>
      <image:caption>Dunc and Amos meet a man who claims to be impersonating a ghost in a haunted house--or is he the genuine article?</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6717</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6717</image:loc>
      <image:title>Dunc and the Scam Artists by Paulsen, Gary</image:title>
      <image:caption>Dunc and Amos are on the trail of con-artists who are bilking the town's elderly residents.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6718</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6718</image:loc>
      <image:title>Dunc Breaks the Record by Paulsen, Gary</image:title>
      <image:caption>Two best friends see if their relationship can survive a wilderness adventure when their hang glider crashes.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6719</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6719</image:loc>
      <image:title>Dunc Gets Tweaked by Paulsen, Gary</image:title>
      <image:caption>Dunc and Amos search for a stolen prototype skateboard.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6720</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6720</image:loc>
      <image:title>Dunc's Doll by Paulsen, Gary</image:title>
      <image:caption>Dunc and Amos go in search of a stolen doll that once belonged to Charles Dickens' daughter.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6721</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6721</image:loc>
      <image:title>Dunc's Dump by Paulsen, Gary</image:title>
      <image:caption>Dunc and Amos track down the culprit who's putting toxic waste in the school dumpster.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6722</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6722</image:loc>
      <image:title>Dunc's Halloween by Paulsen, Gary</image:title>
      <image:caption>Amos is bitten by a werewolf and becomes a werepuppy.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6723</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6723</image:loc>
      <image:title>Exploring the Bismarck by Ballard, Robert D.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the search for the sunken vessel.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6724</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6724</image:loc>
      <image:title>Gray Wolf, Red Wolf by Patent, Dorothy Hinshaw</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the physical characteristics, life cycle, and behavior of the two species of wolves found in North America and discusses efforts to save them from extinction by reintroducing them to wilderness areas.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6725</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6725</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sports Great Hakeem Olajuwon by Knapp, Ron</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the life and career of the noted Houston Rockets basketball player, from his childhood to the present.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6726</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6726</image:loc>
      <image:title>Helping Hands by Haldane, Suzanne</image:title>
      <image:caption>Moving photo-essay on a monkey who is trained to assist a quadriplegic teenage boy.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6727</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6727</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sports Great Herschel Walker by Benagh, Jim</image:title>
      <image:caption>Tells the life story of football running back Herschel Walker from his youth in the South up through his years with the Dallas Cowboys and the Minnesota Vikings.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6728</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6728</image:loc>
      <image:title>How to Fly a 747 by Paulson, Tim</image:title>
      <image:caption>Places the reader at the controls of a 747 jumbo jet and introduces the principles of aerodynamics while moving step by step through preflight, take-off, flight, and landing.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6729</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6729</image:loc>
      <image:title>An Indian Winter by Freedman, Russell</image:title>
      <image:caption>The story of two European explorers who journeyed up the Missouri River into the heart of Indian territory.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6730</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6730</image:loc>
      <image:title>Into the Mummy's Tomb by Reeves, Nicholas</image:title>
      <image:caption>An account of Howard Carter's discovery of the tomb of King Tutankhamun, descriptions of the artifacts inside and their importance, the discovery in 1988 of more artifacts, and theories about the curse associated with the tomb.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6731</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6731</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sports Great Isiah Thomas by Knapp, Ron</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the life and career of the basketball player who led the Detroit Pistons to a dominant position in the NBA in the late 1980s.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6732</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6732</image:loc>
      <image:title>Jesse James by Green, Carl R.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This biography describes the outlaw who, with his brother Frank, led a gang of bank and train robbers from the late 1860s through the 1870s. The coauthor is William R. Sanford.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6733</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6733</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sports Great Joe Montana by Kavanagh, Jack</image:title>
      <image:caption>Follows the life of the San Francisco 49ers quarterback, from his childhood to the present.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6734</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6734</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sports Great John Elway by Fox, Larry</image:title>
      <image:caption>Follows the life of Denver Broncos star quarterback John Elway and his accomplishments on the pro football gridiron.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6735</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6735</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sports Great Larry Bird by Kavanagh, Jack</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the life and career of the noted Boston Celtics basketball player, from his childhood to the present.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6736</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6736</image:loc>
      <image:title>Lost Star: The Story of Amelia Earhart by Lauber, Patricia</image:title>
      <image:caption>Traces the life of the pilot who became the first woman to fly across the Atlantic Ocean and mysteriously disappeared in 1937 while attempting to fly around the world.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6737</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6737</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Lost Wreck of the Isis by Ballard, Robert D.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explores the deepest ancient Roman shipwreck ever found. By the author of "Exploring the Titanic.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6738</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6738</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sports Great Magic Johnson by Haskins, Jim</image:title>
      <image:caption>A biography of the superstar basketball player, from his childhood through his career with the Los Angeles Lakers to his present HIV-positive status and campaign against AIDS.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6739</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6739</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sports Great Michael Jordan by Aaseng, Nathan</image:title>
      <image:caption>A biography of the star player for the Chicago Bulls who led the team to their first-ever NBA championship in 1991.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6740</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6740</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sports Great Patrick Ewing by Kavanagh, Jack</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the life and career of the noted New York Knicks basketball player from his childhood to the present.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6741</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6741</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Riddle of the Rosetta Stone: Key to Ancient Egypt by Giblin, James Cross</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes how the discovery and deciphering of the Rosetta Stone unlocked the secret of Egyptian hieroglyphs.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6742</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6742</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sports Great Roger Clemens by Devaney, John</image:title>
      <image:caption>Follows the life of Boston Red Sox pitcher Roger Clemens and his notable pitching accomplishments in his chosen sport.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6743</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6743</image:loc>
      <image:title>Spill! The Story of the Exxon Valdez by Carr, Terry</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses the carelessness and neglect that led to the oil spill in Prince William Sound, Alaska, the clean-up effort, and the long-term consequences of this disaster.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6744</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6744</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Truth About Unicorns by Giblin, James Cross</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the origins of the unicorn, including the real-life animals that inspired it and the various myths told about unicorns throughout the world.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6745</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6745</image:loc>
      <image:title>Volcano: The Eruption and Healing of Mount St. Helens by Lauber, Patricia</image:title>
      <image:caption>Extraordinary full-color photoessay describes intelligently and movingly the eruption of Mount St. Helens and the ability of nature to heal itself.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6746</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6746</image:loc>
      <image:title>War Boy by Foreman, Michael</image:title>
      <image:caption>A moving personal narrative of a child's stay in the English countryside during World War II.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6747</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6747</image:loc>
      <image:title>Westward with Columbus by Dyson, John</image:title>
      <image:caption>Readers travel aboard an exact replica of the Nina and gain insight into Columbus and what it was like to sail into the unknown in 1492.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6748</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6748</image:loc>
      <image:title>Wild Bill Hickok by Green, Carl R.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Chronicles the life of the Western lawman Wild Bill Hickok. The coauthor is William R. Sanford.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6749</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6749</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Wind Warrior by Goedecke, Christopher</image:title>
      <image:caption>A photo-journal of a young karate champion's rigorous training.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6750</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6750</image:loc>
      <image:title>Wyatt Earp by Green, Carl</image:title>
      <image:caption>Chronicles the life of the Western lawman Wyatt Earp.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6751</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6751</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Bluebeard Room by Keene, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Romance and danger await Nancy on the craggy coast of Cornwall, England. There to help a friend who could be in danger, Nancy finds more than she bargained for!</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6752</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6752</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Broken Anchor by Keene, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>When Nancy Drew learns that she has won a holiday for two on an island resort, she is completely mystified because she had never entered any contest. Her suspicions grow when an abandoned boat links her and her father to the same resort!</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6753</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6753</image:loc>
      <image:title>Captive Witness by Keene, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Is absent-minded Professor Bagley a spy on a secret mission?</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6754</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6754</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Case of the Disappearing Deejay by Keene, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Nancy runs down a rock-and-roll rip-off.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6755</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6755</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Case of the Disappearing Diamonds by Keene, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>What begins as a routine theft investigation becomes a tangled web of adventure.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6756</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6756</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Case of the Photo Finish by Keene, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Nancy investigates when several people begin having similar 'accidents' in association with the International High School Track and Field Games.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6757</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6757</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Case of the Rising Stars by Keene, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Nancy investigates a kidnapping at the Mystery Lovers of America Convention.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6758</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6758</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Case of the Safecracker's Secret by Keene, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Nancy finds that a bank job can be risky business!</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6759</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6759</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Case of the Vanishing Veil by Keene, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>When Nancy attends a wedding in Boston, she encounters a marriage marred by mischief.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6760</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6760</image:loc>
      <image:title>Clue in the Ancient Disguise by Keene, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Nancy is asked to help a young French engineer who has uncovered a mystery surrounding an eighteenth-century ancestor in a letter found among his grandfather's papers.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6761</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6761</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Clue in the Camera by Keene, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Nancy flies into the city of the Golden Gate--and lands in the middle of an underworld mob!</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6762</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6762</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Double Horror of Fenley Place by Keene, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Nancy visits a movie set and finds terror on location.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6763</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6763</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Elusive Heiress by Keene, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Nancy's search for the long-missing daughter of an aging millionaire takes her to Cheyenne, Wyoming, during its annual Frontier Days celebration.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6764</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6764</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Emerald-Eyed Cat Mystery by Keene, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>A South American mansion holds mystery and danger for Nancy.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6765</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6765</image:loc>
      <image:title>Enemy Match by Keene, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>An old school friend, tennis star Nina Ford, asks Nancy to help her father, who's been convicted of theft and sent to prison.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6766</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6766</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Eskimo's Secret by Keene, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Ruthless thieves have kidnapped Nancy's father to keep him away from an important investigation.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6767</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6767</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Flying Saucer Mystery by Keene, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>When Nancy and her friends ride deep into the Shawniegunk Forest in search of a flying saucer, they find themselves in the middle of more than one mystery.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6768</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6768</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Ghost of Craven Cove by Keene, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Nancy vows to uncover the truth in the case of a friend's missing father.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6769</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6769</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Girl Who Couldn't Remember by Keene, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Moments after arriving at her vacation cabin, Nancy encounters a mystery.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6770</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6770</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Greek Symbol Mystery by Keene, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Nancy has two mysteries to solve, and the answers lie in the beautiful and exotic country of Greece.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6771</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6771</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Haunted Carousel by Keene, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>A newspaper reporter challenges Nancy to solve a weird mystery involving an amusement park merry-go-round.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6772</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6772</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Haunting of Horse Island by Keene, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Nancy investigates sabotage at the resort where she is staying.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6773</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6773</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Joker's Revenge by Keene, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Nancy is hired to stop the strange goings-on in an exclusive department store.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6774</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6774</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Kachina Doll Mystery by Keene, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Nancy has a new partner helping her solve this mystery.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6775</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6775</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Mardi Gras Mystery by Keene, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Nancy goes on a Mardi Gras adventure and finds herself in the middle of a million-dollar scam!</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6776</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6776</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Mysterious Image by Keene, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Dallas Curry, a successful advertising photographer, has been accused of stealing ideas from his rivals.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6777</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6777</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Mystery at Magnolia Mansion by Keene, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>When someone tries driving gothic romance writer Amelia Beaufort crazy, Nancy Drew investigates.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6778</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6778</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mystery of Crocodile Island by Keene, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>In response to a friend's call for help, Nancy's father, a lawyer, asks her to travel to mysterious Crocodile Island with her friends Bess and George to study the reptiles and try to uncover a group of suspected poachers.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6779</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6779</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Mystery of Misty Canyon by Keene, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Nancy finds danger at the dude ranch when she travels to Montana to help an old friend save her spread.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6780</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6780</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mystery of the Glowing Eye by Keene, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>When Nancy eagerly agrees to help her father solve the mystery of the glowing eye, she has no way of knowing that it will involve the kidnapping of her close friend Ned Nickerson.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6781</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6781</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mystery of the Winged Lion by Keene, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Nancy receives an urgent message from her father who is in River Heights, while she is touring in Europe with a group from Emerson College.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6782</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6782</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Phantom of Venice by Keene, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Venice holds the clues to a kidnapping case that has the police stumped.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6783</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6783</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Picture Perfect Mystery by Keene, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>A con artist has pulled off a near-perfect crime, switching contracts with famed local painter Lila Cramer.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6784</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6784</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Puzzle at Pineview School by Keene, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Nancy matches wits with the great pineview jewel thief.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6785</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6785</image:loc>
      <image:title>Race Against Time by Keene, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>A fast-paced, exciting adventure as a young man discovers that he is a part of an elaborate charade to recreate a specific time and place in history.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6786</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6786</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Search for Cindy Austin by Keene, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>The daughter of two government scientists decides to run away to test Nancy's detective skills, but then she disappears for real.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6787</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6787</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Secret at Seven Rocks by Keene, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Nancy investigates sabotage at a wilderness park.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6788</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6788</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Secret in the Old Lace by Keene, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>An innocent mystery contest draws Nancy into a real-life game of intrigue and deceit.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6789</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6789</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Secret in Time by Keene, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Nancy's plan to trap a thief backfires, and she finds herself in danger.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6790</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6790</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Secret of Shady Glen by Keene, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Nancy finds a shocking surprise in a mysterious mausoleum.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6791</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6791</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Secret of the Forgotten City by Keene, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>There are rumors that long ago a treasure was hidden in a city now buried under the Nevada desert.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6792</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6792</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Silent Suspect by Keene, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Nancy is in San Francisco to help Ned's uncle, architect Robert Franklin, investigate a series of suspicious fires at one of his construction sites.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6793</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6793</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Silver Cobweb by Keene, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Just as Kim Vernon was poised to win her first major tournament, she drops out, and her coach calls Nancy to find out why.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6794</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6794</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Sinister Omen by Keene, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>When Nancy and her friends head for spring vacation in Fort Lauderdale, they are in for more than just a sunburn!</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6795</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6795</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Sky Phantom by Keene, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Nancy goes to the Excello Flying School in the Midwest to take lessons, while her friends Bess and George perfect their horseback riding.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6796</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6796</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Strange Message in the Parchment by Keene, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>A sheep farmer receives a mysterious telephone call shortly after he buys a series of pictures painted on parchment.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6797</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6797</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Swami's Ring by Keene, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Nancy seeks the dark truth behind the man with no name.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6798</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6798</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Thirteenth Pearl by Keene, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Nancy is asked to locate a stolen pearl necklace that is unusual and very valuable.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6799</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6799</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Triple Hoax by Keene, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>A friend of Aunt Eloise Drew has been swindled out of $3,000, and Nancy has been asked to help.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6800</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6800</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Twin Dilemma by Keene, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>When a top fashion model disappears shortly before a benefit fashion show, Nancy's aunt asks her to fill in and model the beautiful designer clothes.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6801</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6801</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Apeman's Secret by Dixon, Franklin W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>A "monster" who terrorizes Bayport and a girl who runs away to join a cult are the subjects of the Hardy boys' sleuthing. Book #62.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6802</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6802</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Billion Dollar Ransom by Dixon, Franklin W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Frank and Joe's biggest case yet: Save the President of the United States. Book #73.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6803</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6803</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Blackwing Puzzle by Dixon, Franklin W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>A ghost holds the key to a high-tech mystery. Book #82.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6804</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6804</image:loc>
      <image:title>Breakdown in Axeblade by Dixon, Franklin W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Hardys find high adventure in the Wild West. Book #94.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6805</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6805</image:loc>
      <image:title>Cast of Criminals by Dixon, Franklin W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>When Frank and Joe take bit parts in a community theater production, they get more drama--and mystery--than they bargained for. Book #97.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6806</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6806</image:loc>
      <image:title>Cave-In! by Dixon, Franklin W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>A famous movie star has vanished. Frank and Joe are trying to find him, and their search leads them to the set where he was making a horror film. Book #78.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6807</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6807</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Clue of the Hissing Serpent by Dixon, Franklin W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Why is a wealthy sportsman so frightened by the serpent design on a mysterious balloon that he begs Frank and Joe Hardy to protect him? Book #53.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6808</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6808</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Crimson Flame by Dixon, Franklin W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Frank and Joe Hardy rescue an Arizona rancher who is about to be mugged in the New York subway. Book #77.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6809</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6809</image:loc>
      <image:title>Danger on the Air by Dixon, Franklin W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Hardy boys have been invited to appear on the talk show "Faces and Places" to discuss their fight against crime. Book #95.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6810</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6810</image:loc>
      <image:title>Danger on the Diamond by Dixon, Franklin W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Frank and Joe have signed up for a Bayport baseball camp run by ex-major leaguers Spike Nolan and Zeke "Fireball" Horner. Book #90.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6811</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6811</image:loc>
      <image:title>Deadly Chase by Dixon, Franklin W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>What started out as a vacation in Germany has turned into a fascinating mystery! The former title of this was The Submarine Caper. Book #68.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6812</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6812</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Demon's Den by Dixon, Franklin W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Their search for a kidnapped boy leads Frank and Joe right to a crazed scientist's deserted laboratory deep in the isolated Canadian wilderness. Book #81.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6813</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6813</image:loc>
      <image:title>Dungeon of Doom by Dixon, Franklin W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Hardys have been invited to take part in an action-packed game of Wizards and Warriors. Book #99.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6814</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6814</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Firebird Rocket by Dixon, Franklin W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>The launching of the Firebird Rocket is endangered when a famous rocket scientist disappears without a trace on his way to the Woomera Monitoring Station in Australia. Book #57.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6815</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6815</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Four-Headed Dragon by Dixon, Franklin W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Mr. Hardy's assistant is found in the woods, dazed and incoherent, and then is kidnapped from his hospital bed. Book #69.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6816</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6816</image:loc>
      <image:title>Game Plan for Disaster by Dixon, Franklin W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>The championship game is on the line, and a notorious gambler is calling the shots. Book #76.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6817</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6817</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Infinity Clue by Dixon, Franklin W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>While Mr. Hardy is in Europe working on a top-secret anti-terrorist case, he sends Frank and Joe a strange message. Book #70.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6818</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6818</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Jungle Pyramid by Dixon, Franklin W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Gold bullion has been stolen from the Wakefield Mint under strange circumstances. Book #56.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6819</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6819</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Masked Monkey by Dixon, Franklin W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Frank and Joe Hardy are called upon to find a wealthy industrialist's son who has mysteriously disappeared. Book #51.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6820</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6820</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Mummy Case by Dixon, Franklin W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Called in to investigate the theft of some statuettes stolen from the Eygptian Museum in New York, the Hardy brothers become involved in a deepening mystery which includes the possible overthrow of another country's government. Book #63.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6821</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6821</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Mysterious Caravan by Dixon, Franklin W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>When the Hardy Boys take a winter vacation in Jamaica, Joe finds an ancient bronze death mask washed up near their beach house during a violent storm. Book #54.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6822</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6822</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mystery of Smugglers Cove by Dixon, Franklin W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>The art collector who suspects the Hardy boys of stealing one of his valuable paintings offers them a chance to prove their innocence by hiring them to find the painting and the real culprits. Book #64.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6823</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6823</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mystery of the Samurai Sword by Dixon, Franklin W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>A Japanese business tycoon mysteriously disappears and, soon after, a rare samurai sword is stolen from an art gallery. Suspecting a connection, the Hardy boys try to solve the mystery. Book #60.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6824</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6824</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Mystery of the Silver Star by Dixon, Franklin W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Mischief turns to mystery in the baffling case of the super souped-up bike! Book #86.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6825</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6825</image:loc>
      <image:title>Night of the Werewolf by Dixon, Franklin W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>When a ferocious, wolf-life creature appears in a small town, the Hardy boys are engaged to clear the name of a young man who has a history of werewolves in his family. Book #59.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6826</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6826</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Outlaw's Silver by Dixon, Franklin W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Hardy Boys are given clues which send them in search of the treasure hidden by the Outlaw of the Pine Barrens. Book #67.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6827</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6827</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Pentagon Spy by Dixon, Franklin W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Valuable antique weathervanes are being stolen in the Pennsylvania Dutch country. A Navy employee removes a top secret document from the Pentagon. The Hardy brothers try to solve these two seemingly unrelated mysteries. Book #61.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6828</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6828</image:loc>
      <image:title>Program for Destruction by Dixon, Franklin W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Frank and Joe face a factory full of crazed computers. Book #87.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6829</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6829</image:loc>
      <image:title>Revenge of the Desert Phantom by Dixon, Franklin W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>A race against time in the jungles of Africa pits Frank and Joe against the toughest odds they've ever faced. Book #84.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6830</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6830</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Roaring River Mystery by Dixon, Franklin W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>From Washington, D. C., to the backwoods of Maine, Frank and Joe Hardy are closing in on a ruthless gang of bank robbers. Book #80.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6831</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6831</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Secret of the Island Treasure by Dixon, Franklin W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>A 300-year-old secret leads to a mystery as deep and dark and dangerous as ever! Book #100.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6832</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6832</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Serpent's Tooth Mystery by Dixon, Franklin W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>A poisonous plot endangers the safety of the Hardy boys' hometown. Book #93.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6833</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6833</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Shadow Killers by Dixon, Franklin W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Someone on the karate tournament circuit is practicing more than the martial arts. Book #92.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6834</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6834</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Shattered Helmet by Dixon, Franklin W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Danger is the name of the game when the Hardys agree to help their pen pal from Greece, Evan Pandropolos, search for a priceless, ancient Greek helmet. Book #52.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6835</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6835</image:loc>
      <image:title>Shield of Fear by Dixon, Franklin W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Hardy boys battle corruption on the mean streets of Philadelphia. Book #91.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6836</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6836</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Sky Blue Frame by Dixon, Franklin W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Hardys concoct a clever caper just for kicks and get caught in a crooked con game. Book #89.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6837</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6837</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sky Sabotage by Dixon, Franklin W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>When Mr. Hardy asks Joe and Frank to go undercover at NASA to make sure nobody tampers with a satellite launching, the last thing the brothers expect to get involved with is dolphins. Book #79.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6838</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6838</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Skyfire Puzzle by Dixon, Franklin W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>The gloomy, mysterious marshes of Okefenokee Swamp and the high-tech splendor of America's space center at NASA provide the setting for this action-packed thriller of international and universal intrigue. Book #85.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6839</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6839</image:loc>
      <image:title>Spark of Suspicion by Dixon, Franklin W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>The heat is on as the Hardy Boys face their most explosive case. Book #98.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6840</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6840</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Sting of the Scorpion by Dixon, Franklin W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>During Mr. Hardy's investigation of a ruthless gang of terrorists, Frank and Joe witness an explosion in the sky near an airborne dirigible owned by Quinn Air Fleet. Book #58.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6841</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6841</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Stone Idol by Dixon, Franklin W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Their search for an Easter Island idol takes the Hardy boys to Easter Island and on to investigate the theft of government material in Antarctica. Book #65.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6842</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6842</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Swamp Monster by Dixon, Franklin W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>In the Texas swamps, mystery is a way of life and death. Book #83</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6843</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6843</image:loc>
      <image:title>Tic-Tac-Terror by Dixon, Franklin W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>A top-secret government agency and a world-famous spy wishing to defect are featured in the Hardys' latest case. Book #74.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6844</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6844</image:loc>
      <image:title>Track of the Zombie by Dixon, Franklin W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Frank and Joe have gotten into a really spooky mystery this time. Book #71.</image:caption>
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  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6845</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6845</image:loc>
      <image:title>Trapped at Sea by Dixon, Franklin W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Hardy boys are in a race against time to defuse a global catastrophe. Book #75.</image:caption>
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  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6846</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6846</image:loc>
      <image:title>Tricky Business by Dixon, Franklin W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>A business organization calling itself Trusty Teens depends on a young sales force to peddle its products from door to door. Book #88.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6847</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6847</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Vanishing Thieves by Dixon, Franklin W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Hardy boys accompany a Canadian teenager to Los Angeles to help locate a missing rare coin, but soon become involved in an even larger case. Book #66.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6848</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6848</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Voodoo Plot by Dixon, Franklin W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>The boys tangle with serpents and sorcerers at the New Orleans Mardi Gras. Book #72.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6849</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6849</image:loc>
      <image:title>Wipeout by Dixon, Franklin W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Frank and Joe are in the south of France for the famous Almanarre Cup windsurfing championship. Book #96.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6850</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6850</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Witchmaster's Key by Dixon, Franklin W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>There is no time for explanations when Mr. Hardy telephones Frank and Joe from the West Coast and sends them flying off to England to help his old friend Professor Rowbotham. Book #55.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6851</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6851</image:loc>
      <image:title>Australia by Martin, Michael</image:title>
      <image:caption>Presents the life of a young boy in New South Wales describing his family, home, school, and amusements and some of the traditions and celebrations of his country.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6852</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6852</image:loc>
      <image:title>Canada by Wright, David K.</image:title>
      <image:caption>An introduction to the geography, history, economy, government, people, and culture of Canada.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6853</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6853</image:loc>
      <image:title>Costa Rica by Cummins, Ronnie</image:title>
      <image:caption>Presents the life of an eleven-year-old girl and her family in Costa Rica, describing her home and school activities and discussing the history, geography, natural resources, languages, government, religions, culture, and economics of her country.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6854</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6854</image:loc>
      <image:title>Cuba by Cummins, Ronnie</image:title>
      <image:caption>Presents the life of a twelve-year-old boy and his family in Cuba, describing his home and school activities and discussing the history, geography, natural resources, sports and recreation, government, religion, and culture of his country.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6855</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6855</image:loc>
      <image:title>Egypt by Komatsu, Yoshio</image:title>
      <image:caption>Presents the life of a young child in Egypt, describing the family life, home, food, school, religion, customs, amusements, traditions, and celebrations of the country.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6856</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6856</image:loc>
      <image:title>El Salvador by Cummins, Ronnie</image:title>
      <image:caption>Presents the life of a twelve-year-old boy and his family in El Salvador, describing his home and school activities and discussing the history, geography, natural resources, languages, government, religions, culture, and economics of his country.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6857</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6857</image:loc>
      <image:title>England by Kato, Setsuo</image:title>
      <image:caption>Presents the life of a ten-year-old boy and his family in London, describing his home and school activities and the religions, foods, political system, language, and ethnic composition of his country.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6858</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6858</image:loc>
      <image:title>Finland by Knowlton, MaryLee</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the life of a boy in Rovaniemi, the capital of Finnish Lapland, who dreams of being a pilot. Also discusses Finland's ethnic groups, religion, government, education, industry, geography, and history. The coauthor is Mark J. Sachner.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6859</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6859</image:loc>
      <image:title>France by Pierre, Philippe</image:title>
      <image:caption>Presents the life of a twelve-year-old girl and her family living in a village in Normandy, describing her home and school, daily activities, amusements, and some of the customs and celebrations of her country.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6860</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6860</image:loc>
      <image:title>Greece by Sherwood, Rhoda</image:title>
      <image:caption>Presents the life of a young girl on the island of Mykonos, describing her family, home, school, and amusements and some of the traditions and celebrations of her country.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6861</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6861</image:loc>
      <image:title>Guatemala by Cummins, Ronnie</image:title>
      <image:caption>Presents the life of a young Mayan Indian girl in a Guatemalan lakeside village, describing her family, her day-to-day life, the history, political system, and customs of her country.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6862</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6862</image:loc>
      <image:title>Hong Kong by Wright, David K.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Presents the life of a ten-year-old girl and her family in Hong Kong, describing her home and school activities, discussing the history, geography, ethnic composition, languages, culture, and other aspects of the colony.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6863</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6863</image:loc>
      <image:title>Ireland by Holland, Gini</image:title>
      <image:caption>Daily life in Ireland is described to show similarities and differences children experience around the world.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6864</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6864</image:loc>
      <image:title>Japan by Birmingham, Lucy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Text and photographs present the lives of two children in Tokyo, and a reference section presents Japan's history, geography, culture, industry, and natural resources.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6865</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6865</image:loc>
      <image:title>Jordan by Ryuichi, Hirokawa</image:title>
      <image:caption>Presents the life of a Bedouin-Palestinian boy and his family living in Amman, Jordan, describing his home, school, daily activities, and some of the traditions and celebrations of his country.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6866</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6866</image:loc>
      <image:title>Nicaragua by Cummins, Ronnie</image:title>
      <image:caption>Presents the life of a ten-year-old boy and his family in Nicaragua, describing his home and school activities, discussing history, geography, natural resources, languages, government, religions, culture, and economics of his country.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6867</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6867</image:loc>
      <image:title>Nigeria by Blauer, Ettagale</image:title>
      <image:caption>Daily life in Nigeria is portrayed to show the similarities and differences that children experience in their lives.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6868</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6868</image:loc>
      <image:title>Peru by Rogers, Barbara Radcliffe</image:title>
      <image:caption>Daily life in Peru is portrayed to show the similarities and differences that children experience in their lives.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6869</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6869</image:loc>
      <image:title>Poland by Holland, Gini</image:title>
      <image:caption>Daily life in Poland is described to show similarities and differences children experience around the world.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6870</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6870</image:loc>
      <image:title>Singapore by Wright, David K.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Presents the life of a ten-year-old boy and his family in Singapore, describing his home and school activities, discussing history, geography, ethnic composition, languages, culture, and other aspects of his country.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6871</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6871</image:loc>
      <image:title>South Africa by Rogers, Barbara Radcliffe</image:title>
      <image:caption>Presents the life of a twelve-year-old girl who lives in Soweto, a suburb of Johannesburg, under a system of apartheid. There is a reference section of information about South Africa.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6872</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6872</image:loc>
      <image:title>Tanzania by Nakamura, Haruko</image:title>
      <image:caption>Presents the life of a twelve-year-old boy living in a village at the foot of Mount Kilimanjaro in Tanzania describing his family, home, school, amusements, and some of the traditions and celebrations of his country.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6873</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6873</image:loc>
      <image:title>Turkey by Tozuka, Takako</image:title>
      <image:caption>Presents the life of an eleven-year-old girl and her family living in Nevsehir, the largest city in the Cappadocia area of Turkey, describing her home and school, daily activities, amusements, and some of the customs and celebrations of her country.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6874</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6874</image:loc>
      <image:title>Vietnam by Norland, Patricia</image:title>
      <image:caption>Presents the life of an eleven-year-old girl and her family in Vietnam, describing her home and school activities, discussing history, geography, ethnic composition, languages, culture, and other aspects of her country.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6875</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6875</image:loc>
      <image:title>Zambia by Rogers, Barbara Radcliffe</image:title>
      <image:caption>Presents the life of a thirteen-year-old girl and her family in Zambia, describing her home and school activities, discussing history, geography, people, government, economy, and culture of her country.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6876</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6876</image:loc>
      <image:title>Everything You Need to Know About AIDS by Taylor, Barbara</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the AIDS disease, its discovery, causes, transmission, treatment, and how to protect oneself from contracting the disease.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6877</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6877</image:loc>
      <image:title>Everything You Need to Know About Alcohol by Taylor, Barbara</image:title>
      <image:caption>A look at the physical, emotional, and social effects of alcohol abuse by young people.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6878</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6878</image:loc>
      <image:title>Everything You Need to Know About an Alcoholic Parent by Shuker, Nancy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Offers advice on how to deal with an alcoholic parent and where to go for help.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6879</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6879</image:loc>
      <image:title>Everything You Need to Know About Anger by Licata, Renora</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the causes of anger and its ill effects on people, as well as ways to control it.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6880</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6880</image:loc>
      <image:title>Everything You Need to Know About Birth Control by Mucciolo, Gary</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the reproductive system and the various methods of birth control and how they work.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6881</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6881</image:loc>
      <image:title>Everything You Need to Know About Date Rape by Shuker-Haines, Franny</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explains what date rape is, how to avoid it, and where to find help if you're a victim.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6882</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6882</image:loc>
      <image:title>Everything You Need to Know About Dating by Kolyer, Diane</image:title>
      <image:caption>A guide to dating, discussing such topics as crushes, love, sex, common dating dilemmas, and breaking up.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6883</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6883</image:loc>
      <image:title>Everything You Need to Know About Drug Abuse by Ball, Jacqueline A.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes a variety of drugs, from heroin and cocaine to alcohol and caffeine, and examines their abuse and what can be done to prevent it.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6884</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6884</image:loc>
      <image:title>Everything You Need to Know About Family Violence by Stark, Evan</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses facts about women and child abuse and describes what victims of abuse are doing to stop it.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6885</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6885</image:loc>
      <image:title>Everything You Need to Know About Grieving by Spies, Karen Bornemann</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes losses due to divorce, death, separation, moving , and illness and discusses ways to cope with loss.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6886</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6886</image:loc>
      <image:title>Everything You Need to Know About Growing Up Female by Kahaner, Ellen</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the changes that occur during female adolescence.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6887</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6887</image:loc>
      <image:title>Everything You Need to Know About Growing Up Male by Glassman, Bruce S.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines the physical and psychological changes that teenage boys experience as they grow into manhood and discusses such aspects as grooming, social responsibilities, pressures, and sexual behavior.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6888</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6888</image:loc>
      <image:title>Everything You Need to Know About Romantic Breakup by Thomas, Alicia</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses ways of dealing with the breakup of romantic relationships including advice on how to face one's feelings, accept the change, get over the hurt, and move on with one's life.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6889</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6889</image:loc>
      <image:title>Everything You Need to Know About Sexual Abuse by Stark, Evan</image:title>
      <image:caption>Identifies forms of sexual abuse and offers advice on how to get help and how to avoid such abuse.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6890</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6890</image:loc>
      <image:title>Everything You Need to Know About Sexual Harassment by Bouchard, Elizabeth</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses how to recognize and deal with sexual harassment and where to go for help.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6891</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6891</image:loc>
      <image:title>Everything You Need to Know About Sexually Transmitted Diseases by Woods, Samuel G.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes sexually transmitted diseases, including AIDS, syphilis, gonorrhea, and genital herpes. Discusses their medical dangers and where to get help.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6892</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6892</image:loc>
      <image:title>Everything You Need to Know About Smoking by Keyishian, Elizabeth</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the dangerous effects of smoking, why people start, why it's so hard to quit, and how to stop smoking.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6893</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6893</image:loc>
      <image:title>Everything You Need to Know About Stepfamilies by Glassman, Bruce S.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the problems and adjustments involved in having only one parent in the family and what happens when that parent remarries, giving the child a stepfamily.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6894</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6894</image:loc>
      <image:title>Everything You Need to Know About Teen Marriage by Ayer, Eleanor H.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines the choices involved in teenage marriage, as well as the joys, problems, expectations, and implications. Presents case studies for and against teenage marriage.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6895</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6895</image:loc>
      <image:title>Everything You Need to Know About Teen Motherhood by Hammerslough, Jane</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses practical aspects of becoming a teenage mother, including what to do, how to do it, where to go for help, and what should be known about such topics as budgeting and baby care.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6896</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6896</image:loc>
      <image:title>Everything You Need to Know About Teen Pregnancy by Hughes, Tracy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses such aspects of teenage pregnancy as the causes and nature of pregnancy, the proper care for mother and baby, and alternative choices such as adoption and abortion.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6897</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6897</image:loc>
      <image:title>Everything You Need to Know About Teen Suicide by Schleifer, Jay</image:title>
      <image:caption>Sensitive discussion of teenage suicide, its causes, and prevention.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6898</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6898</image:loc>
      <image:title>Everything You Need to Know When a Parent Dies by Bratman, Fred</image:title>
      <image:caption>Guide to coping with the stresses and emotions arising after the death of a parent.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6899</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6899</image:loc>
      <image:title>Everything You Need to Know About Your Legal Rights by Fox, Kenneth</image:title>
      <image:caption>Briefly discusses the legal rights of individuals, emphasizing real-life situations in which teenagers may find themselves.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6900</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6900</image:loc>
      <image:title>Everything You Need to Know About Your Parents' Divorce by Johnson, Linda Carlson</image:title>
      <image:caption>A guide for teenagers to view divorce as the beginning of a different kind of family life, to understand what happens to parents in their lives, and to understand the feelings of everyone involved.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6901</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6901</image:loc>
      <image:title>Across the Grain by Ferris, Jean</image:title>
      <image:caption>Seventeen-year-old Will must leave the seaside home he loves to go with his legal guardian, his sister, to the desert.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6902</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6902</image:loc>
      <image:title>Along the Tracks by Bergman, Tamar</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book recounts the adventures of a young Jewish boy who is driven from his home by the German invasion, becomes a refugee in the Soviet Union, is separated from his family, and undergoes many hardships before enjoying a normal home again.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6903</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6903</image:loc>
      <image:title>Amazing Gracie by Cannon, A.E.</image:title>
      <image:caption>A high school girl has a lot to deal with in her sophomore year when her beloved mother, who is a victim of depression, remarries, a new brother is acquired, and the family moves to Salt Lake City.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6904</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6904</image:loc>
      <image:title>Being of Two Minds by Service, Pamela F.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Connie's ability to share "mental visits" with the prince of Thulgaria proves useful when he's mysteriously kidnapped.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6905</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6905</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Bewitching of Alison Allbright by Davidson, Alan</image:title>
      <image:caption>There are two Alison Allbrights, one drab and shy, and one pretty, charming, and witty. Alison's dangerous game of makebelieve has frightening consequences.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6906</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6906</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Borning Room by Fleischman, Paul</image:title>
      <image:caption>Lying at the end of her life in the room where she was born in 1851, Georgina remembers what it was like to grow up on the Ohio frontier.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6907</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6907</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Brave by Lipsyte, Robert</image:title>
      <image:caption>Having left the Indian reservation for the streets of New York, seventeen-year-old boxer Sonny Bear tries to harness his inner rage by training with Alfred Brooks, who has left the sport to become a policeman. Sequel to The Contender.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6908</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6908</image:loc>
      <image:title>Checking on the Moon by Davis, Jenny</image:title>
      <image:caption>While spending the summer helping her grandmother run a small restaurant in a decaying and dangerous neighborhood on the edge of Pittsburgh, thirteen-year-old Cab meets many colorful characters and helps with the neighborhood crime watch.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6909</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6909</image:loc>
      <image:title>Coverup by Bennett, Jay</image:title>
      <image:caption>Teenage Brad is tormented by confused memories of a drunken ride with his best friend Alden, during which they may have hit and killed a man.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6910</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6910</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Day That Elvis Came to Town by Marino, Jan</image:title>
      <image:caption>Wanda feels betrayed when her parents' glamorous boarder doesn't introduce her to Elvis Presley. It takes a near-tragedy to reunite them and to help her face the truth about her family and herself.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6911</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6911</image:loc>
      <image:title>Death Walk by Morey, Walt</image:title>
      <image:caption>Mike Donovan, a mysterious trapper, rescues Joel Rogers from wolves in the Alaskan arctic. They head for the nearest town two hundred miles away pursued by killers with nothing to lose.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6912</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6912</image:loc>
      <image:title>Dragondrums by McCaffrey, Anne</image:title>
      <image:caption>When his boy soprano voice begins to change, Piemur is drafted by Masterharper Robinton to help with political work and is sent on missions that lead him into unusual and sometimes dangerous adventures.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6913</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6913</image:loc>
      <image:title>Dragonsinger by McCaffrey, Anne</image:title>
      <image:caption>Pursuing her dream to be a Harper of Pern, Menolly studies under the Masterharper and learns that more is required than a facility with music and a clever way with words.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6914</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6914</image:loc>
      <image:title>Dragonsong by McCaffrey, Anne</image:title>
      <image:caption>Forbidden by her father to indulge in music in any way, a girl on the planet Pern runs away, taking shelter with the planet’s fire lizards who, along with her music, open a new life for her.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6915</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6915</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Drowning of Stephan Jones by Greene, Bette</image:title>
      <image:caption>As her mother battles a citizens' group that wants to ban all "anti-Christian" literature from the public library, Carla faces her own battle of torn loyalties when her boyfriend starts persecuting the homosexual owners of an antiques shop.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6916</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6916</image:loc>
      <image:title>Family by Cooper, J. California</image:title>
      <image:caption>Spanning the years just before and after the Civil War, this is the story of four generations of an African-American family whose emotional and spiritual center is Always, a willful, resourceful, and gentle young woman born into slavery.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6917</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6917</image:loc>
      <image:title>Fast Talk on a Slow Track by Williams-García, Rita</image:title>
      <image:caption>A black teenager comes to terms with failure when he drops out of a summer college program to become a fast-talking door-to-door sales agent.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6918</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6918</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Fastest Friend in the West by Grove, Vicki</image:title>
      <image:caption>When her best friend dumps her to be with the popular kids, overweight Lori shares an unusual but brief friendship with a homeless girl.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6919</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6919</image:loc>
      <image:title>Fathom Five by Westall, Robert</image:title>
      <image:caption>Sixteen-year-old Chas McGill, inveterate collector of war souvenirs, has just found a strange contraption washed up on the beach after a U-boat attack. Chas manages to uncover real, hard-core evidence of foul play--even murder!</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6920</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6920</image:loc>
      <image:title>Fifteen by Cleary, Beverly</image:title>
      <image:caption>Jane is fifteen and dreaming of a new boy friend and when she meets Stan, he seems to be the answer to her dreams. Written in the 1950s, the novel still speaks eloquently to today's teenagers.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6921</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6921</image:loc>
      <image:title>Forbidden City by Bell, William</image:title>
      <image:caption>A seventeen-year-old boy accompanies his reporter father to China during the student uprising.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6922</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6922</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Hunt for Red October by Clancy, Tom</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Soviets' new ballistic-missile submarine is attempting to defect to the United States, but the Soviet Atlantic fleet has been ordered to find and destroy her at all costs.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6923</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6923</image:loc>
      <image:title>In Lane Three, Alex Archer by Duder, Tessa</image:title>
      <image:caption>Fifteen-year-old Alex struggles to overcome personal trauma and hardship as she competes with her arch rival for a place on the New Zealand swimming team participating in the 1960 Olympic Games in Rome.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6924</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6924</image:loc>
      <image:title>Invitation to the Game by Hughes, Monica</image:title>
      <image:caption>Unemployed after high school in the highly robotic society of 2154, Lisse and seven friends resign themselves to a boring existence in their "Designated Area" until the government invites them to play the Game.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6925</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6925</image:loc>
      <image:title>Jackaroo by Voigt, Cynthia</image:title>
      <image:caption>When hard times among the people revive old stories of the hero Jackaroo, an innkeeper's daughter follows her own quest to unlock the secret reality behind the legend.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6926</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6926</image:loc>
      <image:title>Journey of the Sparrows by Buss, Fran Leeper</image:title>
      <image:caption>Maria and her brother and sister, Salvadoran refugees, are smuggled into the United States in crates and try to eke out a living in Chicago with the help of a sympathetic family.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6927</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6927</image:loc>
      <image:title>Life Without Friends by White, Ellen Emerson</image:title>
      <image:caption>After the drug-overdose death of a fellow student, Beverly breaks away from the fast crowd. She finds herself friendless and full of guilt until she meets Derek, who helps her come to terms with the past and look with some hope to the future.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6928</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6928</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Little Bit Dead by Reaver, Chap</image:title>
      <image:caption>In 1876, after interfering with the attempted lynching of a young Yahi Indian named Shanti, eighteen-year-old Reece finds his own life in danger and becomes intimately involved in the future of Shanti's people.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6929</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6929</image:loc>
      <image:title>Loving Someone Else by Conford, Ellen</image:title>
      <image:caption>To earn money for her college tuition, Holly, a formerly rich seventeen-year-old, foregoes a summer of shopping to work for two elderly sisters on Harmony Island.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6930</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6930</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Machine Gunners by Westall, Robert</image:title>
      <image:caption>After an air raid, a group of English children find a German machine gun and hide it from adults who are looking for it.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6931</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6931</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Man from the Other Side by Orlev, Uri</image:title>
      <image:caption>Living on the outskirts of the Warsaw Ghetto during World War II, fourteen-year-old Marek and his grandparents shelter a Jewish man in the days before the Jewish uprising.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6932</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6932</image:loc>
      <image:title>Monkey See. Monkey Do. by DeClements, Barthe</image:title>
      <image:caption>Jerry’s adored father seems unable to stay out of jail, causing the sixth grader anguish at home and in school.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6933</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6933</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Monument by Paulsen, Gary</image:title>
      <image:caption>Thirteen-year-old Rocky, self-conscious about the braces on her leg, has her life changed by the remarkable artist who comes to her small Kansas town to design a war memorial.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6934</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6934</image:loc>
      <image:title>My Darling, My Hamburger by Zindel, Paul</image:title>
      <image:caption>Four high school seniors struggle with the responsibilities of growing up, particularly the problems of an intimate relationship.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6935</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6935</image:loc>
      <image:title>Nightmare by Roberts, Willo Davis</image:title>
      <image:caption>When a falling body strikes Nick's car as he drives under an overpass, the police call the man's death a suicide. But Nick suspects murder and finds his life in danger when he tries to investigate.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6936</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6936</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Pigman &amp; Me by Zindel, Paul</image:title>
      <image:caption>This autobiography provides an account of Paul Zindel's teenage years on Staten Island, when his life was enriched by finding his own personal pigman, or mentor.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6937</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6937</image:loc>
      <image:title>Pilot Down, Presumed Dead by Phleger, Marjorie</image:title>
      <image:caption>A young pilot who crash lands on an island off Baja California uses his ingenuity to survive.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6938</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6938</image:loc>
      <image:title>Rachel Chance by Thesman, Jean</image:title>
      <image:caption>When Rachel's illegitimate baby brother is kidnapped by a travelling band of revivalists in 1940, she sets out with her grandfather, a hired hand, and an eccentric neighbor in a desperate attempt to steal him back.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6939</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6939</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Revolving Door Stops Here by Wood, Phyllis Anderson</image:title>
      <image:caption>Seventeen-year-old Eric moves from one foster home to another, always wishing for a family of his own.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6940</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6940</image:loc>
      <image:title>Ryan White: My Own Story by White, Ryan</image:title>
      <image:caption>Ryan White describes how he contracted AIDS, engaged in a legal battle to return to school, and became a celebrity and spokesman for AIDS victims. The plot contains profanity and negative stereotypes. The coauthor is Ann Marie Cunningham.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6941</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6941</image:loc>
      <image:title>Squashed by Bauer, Joan</image:title>
      <image:caption>As sixteen-year-old Ellie pursues her two goals, growing the biggest pumpkin in town and losing twenty pounds, she strengthens her relationship with her father and meets a young man with interests similar to her own.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6942</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6942</image:loc>
      <image:title>Stranger with My Face by Duncan, Lois</image:title>
      <image:caption>Seventeen-year-old Laurie Stratton senses she is being spied on and probably impersonated, but when she discovers what actually is occurring, it is more unbelievable than she ever imagined.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6943</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6943</image:loc>
      <image:title>Taking Sides by Soto, Gary</image:title>
      <image:caption>Fourteen-year-old Lincoln Mendoza, an aspiring basketball player, must come to terms with his divided loyalties when he moves from the Hispanic inner city to a white, suburban neighborhood.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6944</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6944</image:loc>
      <image:title>Tell Me How the Wind Sounds by Guccione, Leslie Davis</image:title>
      <image:caption>A summer vacation teaches Amanda about life and love when she meets and falls in love with Jake, the deaf son of a local fisherman.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6945</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6945</image:loc>
      <image:title>There's a Girl in My Hammerlock by Spinelli, Jerry</image:title>
      <image:caption>Thirteen-year-old Maisie joins her school's formerly all-male wrestling team and tries to last through the season despite opposition from other students, her best friend, and her own teammates.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6946</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6946</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Trouble with Lemons by Hayes, Daniel</image:title>
      <image:caption>Tyler and Lymie, eighth-grade misfits, discover a dead body in a quarry and work to uncover the mystery behind it.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6947</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6947</image:loc>
      <image:title>Unfinished Portrait of Jessica by Peck, Richard</image:title>
      <image:caption>A trip to Mexico to visit the divorced vagabond father whom she idolizes cures fourteen-year-old Jessica of certain illusions and helps her reconstruct her relationship with her mother.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6948</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6948</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Woman of Her Tribe by Robinson, Margaret</image:title>
      <image:caption>Fifteen-year-old Annette, whose dead father was a Nootka Indian, travels with her English mother from their country home on Vancouver Island to the city of Victoria and seeks to find her own way in deciding which cultural heritage she should pursue.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6949</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6949</image:loc>
      <image:title>Wonder by Vail, Rachel</image:title>
      <image:caption>Jessica is dumped by her best friend on the first day of seventh grade and becomes a social outcast. The text contains mature themes and sexually suggestive language.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6950</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6950</image:loc>
      <image:title>Woodsong by Paulsen, Gary</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book presents an autobiographical account of Paulsen's life in Minnesota and Alaska as he prepares his sled dogs and himself to race the grueling Iditarod.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6951</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6951</image:loc>
      <image:title>Careers as an Animal Rights Activist by Field, Shelly</image:title>
      <image:caption>Readers learn how vital it is to participate in positive actions and activities for safeguarding animal life.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6952</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6952</image:loc>
      <image:title>Careers in Aviation by Carter, Sharon</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines careers in aviation, including both flying and non-flying jobs such as crop duster, helicopter pilot, flight attendant, and air traffic controller.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6953</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6953</image:loc>
      <image:title>Careers in Banking and Finance by Haddock, Patricia</image:title>
      <image:caption>Surveys the current state of job availability and describes the specialized areas of banking and finance.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6954</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6954</image:loc>
      <image:title>Exploring Careers in Computer Sales by Epstein, Lawrence</image:title>
      <image:caption>Provides insights into this high-earning, highly competitive field of computer sales.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6955</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6955</image:loc>
      <image:title>Exploring Careers in the Construction Industry by Lytle, Elizabeth Stewart</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explores the economic considerations, unions, opportunities for women and minorities, education and training, and tools and equipment necessary for this field.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6956</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6956</image:loc>
      <image:title>Careers in Dentistry by Rickert, Jessica</image:title>
      <image:caption>In this revised edition, Dr. Rickert presents the facts about modern dentistry and its advantages to young men and women.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6957</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6957</image:loc>
      <image:title>Careers in Fashion Retailing by Koester, Pat</image:title>
      <image:caption>Surveys the many jobs available in the marketing of fashion in design, manufacturing, advertising, public relations, and selling.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6958</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6958</image:loc>
      <image:title>Careers in Firefighting by Lee, Mary Price</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explores the life of a firefighter, discussing such aspects as training, equipment, and related jobs in the field.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6959</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6959</image:loc>
      <image:title>Careers as a Flight Attendant by Lobus, Catherine</image:title>
      <image:caption>Organized along the sequence of events involved in a standard airline flight, this book outlines the basic requirements and preparation for this occupation.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6960</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6960</image:loc>
      <image:title>Exploring Careers Using Foreign Languages by Edwards, E.W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>In this revised edition, teens with an aptitude for foreign languages or who were brought up in a bilingual home will discover many applications of their skills in the job market.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6961</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6961</image:loc>
      <image:title>Careers in Health and Fitness by Heron, Jackie</image:title>
      <image:caption>In this revised edition, a registered nurse acquaints the reader with the opportunities and responsibilities of this growing profession.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6962</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6962</image:loc>
      <image:title>Careers in Hospitals by Sigel, Lois S.</image:title>
      <image:caption>In this revised edition, health planning and promotion, infection control, and marketing are just a few of the new hospital professions that are surveyed.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6963</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6963</image:loc>
      <image:title>Exploring Careers in the National Parks by Gartner, Robert</image:title>
      <image:caption>An employee of the National Park System gives practical advice concerning the career that is responsible for preserving our irreplaceable natural resources.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6964</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6964</image:loc>
      <image:title>Exploring Careers in Nursing by Heron, Jackie</image:title>
      <image:caption>In this revised edition, the tremendous changes in nursing due to the high-tech developments in research, surgery, and patient medical care are explored.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6965</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6965</image:loc>
      <image:title>Careers in Pro Sports by Nelson, Cordner</image:title>
      <image:caption>This revised edition provides a balanced overview of the professional sports world.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6966</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6966</image:loc>
      <image:title>Careers in Psychology by Clayton, Lawrence</image:title>
      <image:caption>Surveys various careers available in the mental health care professions, describing cases handled in each job.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6967</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6967</image:loc>
      <image:title>Careers in the Restaurant Industry by Lee, Richard S.</image:title>
      <image:caption>In this revised edition, the ever-growing restaurant and food service industry is surveyed. The coauthor is Mary Price Lee.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6968</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6968</image:loc>
      <image:title>Careers as a Rock Musician by Hopkins, Del</image:title>
      <image:caption>Evaluates careers in rock music and discusses the preparation, competition, and lifestyles of rock musicians. The coauthor is Margaret Hopkins.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6969</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6969</image:loc>
      <image:title>Exploring Careers in Social Work by Simpson, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>The education, training, and qualities needed to successfully helping clients are detailed, as well as the rewards and disadvantages.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6970</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6970</image:loc>
      <image:title>Exploring Careers in the Travel Industry by Grant, Edgar</image:title>
      <image:caption>This revised edition explores the many activities that comprise work in the travel industry, such as planning an itinerary and arranging for a translator.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6971</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6971</image:loc>
      <image:title>Careers in Trucking by Schauer, Donald</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the opportunities, requirements, aptitudes, and regulations involved in seeking a job in the trucking industry.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6972</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6972</image:loc>
      <image:title>Exploring Careers in Video by Allman, Paul</image:title>
      <image:caption>This revised edition provides new insights into the music video scene, as well as the latest developments in video technology that are causing breakthroughs in the industry.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6973</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6973</image:loc>
      <image:title>Careers for Women as Clergy by Parker, Julie</image:title>
      <image:caption>An ordained minister explains the challenges and rewards that this calling can offer to women.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6974</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6974</image:loc>
      <image:title>Careers for Women in Politics by Lee, Richard S.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explores the opportunities and challenges a political career can offer to a woman. The coauthor is Mary Price Lee.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6975</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6975</image:loc>
      <image:title>Careers in Word Processing and Desktop Publishing by Spencer, Jean</image:title>
      <image:caption>Surveys this exciting field that will be providing jobs into the twenty-first century.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6976</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6976</image:loc>
      <image:title>Bunkhouse Journal by Hamm, Diane Johnston</image:title>
      <image:caption>In 1910 a boy runs away from his alcoholic father to live on a Wyoming ranch.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6977</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6977</image:loc>
      <image:title>Charmed by Singer, Marilyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Amanda's vivid imagination doesn't prepare her for being snatched into another world via a snakecharmer's basket.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
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      <image:title>The Christmas Killer by Windsor, Patricia</image:title>
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  <url>
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      <image:title>The Clock by Collier, James Lincoln</image:title>
      <image:caption>In 1810 in Connecticut, trapped in a gruelling job in the local textile mill to help pay her father's debts, 15-year-old Annie becomes the victim of the cruel overseer and plots revenge against him. The coauthor is Christopher Collier.</image:caption>
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  <url>
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    <image:image>
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      <image:title>A Different Season by Klass, David</image:title>
      <image:caption>Jim is a star pitcher at his New Jersey high school, but he's appalled when a girl joins the baseball team.</image:caption>
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      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6981</image:loc>
      <image:title>Digging to China by Rawlins, Donna</image:title>
      <image:caption>Hearing her friend Marj, the elderly lady next door, speak wistfully of China, Alexis digs a hole all the way through the earth to that exotic country and brings back a postcard for Marj's birthday.</image:caption>
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  <url>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6982</image:loc>
      <image:title>Franklin Delano Roosevelt by Freedman, Russell</image:title>
      <image:caption>Photographs and text trace the life of Franklin Delano Roosevelt from his birth in 1882 through his youth, early political career, presidency, and to his death in Warm Springs, Georgia, in 1945.</image:caption>
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  <url>
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      <image:title>Heartbeat by Mazer, Norma Fox</image:title>
      <image:caption>When a high school senior falls in love with the girl he is supposed to be fixing up with his best friend, the ensuing experiences profoundly change the relationships each has with the others. The coauthor is Harry Mazer.</image:caption>
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  <url>
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      <image:title>I Am Regina by Keehn, Sally M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>In 1755, as the French and Indian War begins, ten-year-old Regina is kidnapped by Indians in western Pennsylvania, and she must struggle to hold onto memories of her earlier life as she grows up as an Indian.</image:caption>
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  <url>
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    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6985</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Journey Home by Holland, Isabelle</image:title>
      <image:caption>Two orphan sisters in the late 1800s leave New York on the orphan train to seek a new home in the West.</image:caption>
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  <url>
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    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6986</image:loc>
      <image:title>Little Tricker the Squirrel Meets Big Double the Bear by Kesey, Ken</image:title>
      <image:caption>Little Tricker the squirrel, watches as Big Double the bear, terrorizes the forest animals one by one, but then Little Tricker gets revenge.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6988</loc>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6988</image:loc>
      <image:title>Me and My Name by Miller, Mary Jane</image:title>
      <image:caption>Confronted by dilemmas at home and at school, Erin begins to trust in herself.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6989</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6989</image:loc>
      <image:title>Nightmare Mountain by Kehret, Peg</image:title>
      <image:caption>Twelve-year-old Molly's visit to her aunt and uncle's llama ranch in the state of Washington leads her into unexpected danger and suspense.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6990</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6990</image:loc>
      <image:title>Rain Player by Wisniewski, David</image:title>
      <image:caption>To bring rain to his thirsty village, Pik challenges the rain god to a game of pok-a-tok.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6991</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6991</image:loc>
      <image:title>Searching for Dragons by Wrede, Patricia C.</image:title>
      <image:caption>With the aid of King Mendanbar, Princess Cimorene rescues the dragon Kazul and saves the Enchanted Forest from a band of wicked wizards.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
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    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6992</image:loc>
      <image:title>Speeding Bullet by Shusterman, Neal</image:title>
      <image:caption>After becoming famous and getting the attention of the daughter of a wealthy New York City developer after rescuing a little girl from the speeding subway train, Nick looks for other people to rescue.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
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    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6993</image:loc>
      <image:title>Traveling to Tondo: A Tale of the Nkundo of Zaire by Aardema, Verna</image:title>
      <image:caption>On his way to his wedding, with his friends as attendants, a cicet cat meets with extraordinary and unexpected delays.</image:caption>
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  <url>
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    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6994</image:loc>
      <image:title>Waiting for Anya by Morpurgo, Michael</image:title>
      <image:caption>Young Jo helps smuggle Jewish children to safety in the mountains of southern France.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/6995</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6995</image:loc>
      <image:title>Whispers from the Dead by Nixon, Joan Lowery</image:title>
      <image:caption>After making contact with the spirit world during a near-death experience, Sarah moves to Houston with her parents and receives other-worldly messages about a murder committed in her house.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
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    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6996</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Year of the Panda by Schlein, Miriam</image:title>
      <image:caption>A Chinese boy rescues a starving baby panda, and in the process learns why pandas are endangered and what the government is doing to save them.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
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    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6997</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Case of the Baker Street Irregular by Newman, Robert</image:title>
      <image:caption>When Andrew's guardian is kidnapped, he turns to Sherlock Holmes and a girl named Screamer.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
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    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6998</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Devil's Arithmetic by Yolen, Jane</image:title>
      <image:caption>Hannah resents the traditions of her Jewish heritage, until time travel places her in the middle of a small Jewish village in Nazi-occupied Poland. The plot contains racial slurs.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
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    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/6999</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Fine White Dust by Rylant, Cynthia</image:title>
      <image:caption>Pete is a boy who needs to know where he stands with God, his parents, and his best friend, a confirmed atheist.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
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    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7000</image:loc>
      <image:title>I Will Call It Georgie's Blues by Newton, Suzanne</image:title>
      <image:caption>Because the Baptist minister's children in a small North Carolina town have difficulty conforming to the roles their father wishes them to play for public consumption, 15-year-old Neal feels he must hide his consuming interest in jazz music.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
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    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7001</image:loc>
      <image:title>Arly by Peck, Robert Newton</image:title>
      <image:caption>Although Arly Poole seems bound to follow in his father's footsteps as a field worker in Jailtown, Florida, where his family lives in 1927 in the shadow of a cruel boss, his world suddenly seems larger when a schoolteacher comes to town.</image:caption>
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  <url>
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    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7002</image:loc>
      <image:title>Babyface by Mazer, Norma Fox</image:title>
      <image:caption>The sudden departure of her inseparable friend, Julie, for California and her own father's unexpected illness challenge many of 14-year-old Toni's basic assumptions about friendship and her own happy and secure life.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
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    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7003</image:loc>
      <image:title>Beauty: A Retelling of the Story of Beauty and the Beast by McKinley, Robin</image:title>
      <image:caption>Beauty grows to love the Beast at whose castle she is compelled to stay and through her love releases him from the spell which had turned him from a handsome prince into an ugly beast.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
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    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7004</image:loc>
      <image:title>Breaking Out by DeClements, Barthe</image:title>
      <image:caption>As 13-year-old Jerry enters junior high school, he continues to adjust to the fact that his father is in prison for theft.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7005</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7005</image:loc>
      <image:title>Don't Look and It Won't Hurt by Peck, Richard</image:title>
      <image:caption>A teenage girl struggles to understand her place within her family and in the world.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7006</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7006</image:loc>
      <image:title>Downriver by Hobbs, Will</image:title>
      <image:caption>Fifteen-year-old Jessie and the other rebellious teenage members of a wilderness survival school team abandon their adult leader, hijack his boats, and try to run the dangerous white water at the bottom of the Grand Canyon.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7007</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7007</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Education of Little Tree by Carter, Forrest</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is the inspirational and autobiographical remembrances of the author's Indian boyhood, with his Eastern Cherokee Hill Country grandparents in the 1930s Depression era.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7008</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7008</image:loc>
      <image:title>Interstellar Pig by Sleator, William</image:title>
      <image:caption>Barney could not resist playing the board game "Interstellar Pig" with his neighbors. But for the rival aliens waging battle for control of the galaxy, it was not a game.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7009</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7009</image:loc>
      <image:title>Jurassic Park by Crichton, Michael</image:title>
      <image:caption>An astonishing technique for recovering and cloning dinosaur DNA has been discovered. Creatures once extinct now roam Jurassic Park, soon-to-be opened as a theme park, until something goes wrong and science proves a dangerous toy.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7010</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7010</image:loc>
      <image:title>Kiss the Dust by Laird, Elizabeth</image:title>
      <image:caption>Her father's involvement with the Kurdish resistance movement in Iraq forces thirteen-year-old Tara to flee with her family over the border into Iran, where they face an unknown future.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7011</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7011</image:loc>
      <image:title>Letters from Atlantis by Silverberg, Robert</image:title>
      <image:caption>While his body remains in deep sleep, Roy transfers his mind into the mind of a royal prince living in Atlantis 180 centuries ago.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7012</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7012</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Mozart Season by Wolff, Virginia Euwer</image:title>
      <image:caption>Allegra spends her 12th summer practicing a Mozart concerto for a violin competition and finding many significant connections in her world.</image:caption>
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  <url>
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    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7013</image:loc>
      <image:title>My Name Is Sus5an Smith. The 5 Is Silent. by Plummer, Louise</image:title>
      <image:caption>After years spent idolizing and championing her long-absent and much-reviled Uncle Willy, 17-year-old Susan, a promising artist, meets him by chance in Boston and determines against all advice to prove her love and devotion.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7014</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7014</image:loc>
      <image:title>Nothing but the Truth by Avi</image:title>
      <image:caption>A ninth-grader's suspension for humming "The Star-Spangled Banner" during homeroom becomes a national news story.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7015</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7015</image:loc>
      <image:title>Now Is Your Time! by Myers, Walter Dean</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book contains short biographies of famous and ordinary--people combined with a narrative history of African Americans in the United States.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7016</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7016</image:loc>
      <image:title>On Fortune's Wheel by Voigt, Cynthia</image:title>
      <image:caption>Faced with the prospect of an unhappy life in the Kingdom, fourteen-year-old Birle accompanies a young runaway nobleman on a journey south and falls into slavery in the citadel of a cruel prince.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7017</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7017</image:loc>
      <image:title>On the Devil's Court by Deuker, Carl</image:title>
      <image:caption>Struggling with his feelings of inadequacy and his failure to make the basketball team in his new school, 17-year-old Joe Faust finds himself willing to trade his soul for one perfect season of basketball.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7018</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7018</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Party's Over by Cooney, Caroline B.</image:title>
      <image:caption>After graduating from high school and deciding not to go on to college, a young girl struggles to figure out who she is and what she wants to do with her life.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7019</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7019</image:loc>
      <image:title>Quest for a Maid by Hendry, Frances Mary</image:title>
      <image:caption>Aware of her sister's deadly efforts to secure the Scottish throne for Robert de Bruis, Meg realizes she must protect the young Norwegian princess who has been chosen as rightful heir.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7020</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7020</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Rain Catchers by Thesman, Jean</image:title>
      <image:caption>Growing up in a house full of women, fourteen-year-old Grayling learns to deal with death, love, and the unanswered questions raised by her widowed mother's apparent abandonment.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7021</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7021</image:loc>
      <image:title>Red Cap by Wisler, G. Clifton</image:title>
      <image:caption>A young Yankee drummer boy displays great courage when he's captured and sent to Andersonville Prison.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7022</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7022</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Remarkable Journey of Prince Jen by Alexander, Lloyd</image:title>
      <image:caption>Bearing six unusual gifts, young Prince Jen embarks on a perilous quest and emerges triumphantly into manhood.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7023</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7023</image:loc>
      <image:title>The River by Paulsen, Gary</image:title>
      <image:caption>Because of his success surviving alone in the wilderness for 54 days, fifteen-year-old Brian, profoundly changed by his time in the wild, is asked to undergo a similar experience to help scientists learn more about the psychology of survival.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7024</loc>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7024</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sniper by Taylor, Theodore</image:title>
      <image:caption>Fifteen-year-old Ben must cope alone when a mysterious sniper begins shooting the big cats in his family's private zoological preserve.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7025</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7025</image:loc>
      <image:title>Tall Enough to Own the World by Rabe, Berniece</image:title>
      <image:caption>Unable to read, ten-year-old Joey is often in trouble at school for his rebellious behavior until a series of circumstances involving a remedial reading teacher, a neighbor, a cat, and his new stepfather help him conquer his problem.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7026</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7026</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Vandemark Mummy by Voigt, Cynthia</image:title>
      <image:caption>When their father is made responsible for a collection of ancient Egyptian artifacts, twelve-year-old Phineas and his older sister Althea try to find out why the collection is the target of thieves, especially when the mummy disappears.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7027</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7027</image:loc>
      <image:title>Walkabout by Marshall, James</image:title>
      <image:caption>Mary and her brother Peter are the only survivors an airplane crash in the middle of the Australian desert. Facing death from exhaustion and starvation, they meet an aboriginal boy who helps them to survive, and guides them along their long journey.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7028</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7028</image:loc>
      <image:title>We All Fall Down by Cormier, Robert</image:title>
      <image:caption>Four young people trash a house and almost kill a young girl, but The Avenger has seen them.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7029</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7029</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Weirdo by Taylor, Theodore</image:title>
      <image:caption>Seventeen-year-old Chip Clewt fights to save the black bears in the Powhaten National Wildlife Refuge.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7030</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7030</image:loc>
      <image:title>What You Don't Know Can Kill You by Arrick, Fran</image:title>
      <image:caption>Recently graduated from high school, Ellen's life and future seem perfect as she looks forward to college and eventual marriage to her wonderful boyfriend; until a blood test shows she is HIV positive, and a nightmare for her and her family begins.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7031</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7031</image:loc>
      <image:title>Blue Skin of the Sea by Salisbury, Graham</image:title>
      <image:caption>Growing up in Hawaii between 1953 and 1966, Sonny tries to come to terms with his feelings for his fisherman father and the vast sea that dominates his life.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7032</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7032</image:loc>
      <image:title>Dither Farm by Hite, Sid</image:title>
      <image:caption>A visit by an unusual aunt, a flood, a flying carpet, a kidnapping, and a groundswell of romance are all part of one summer in the lives of the close-knit Dither family in southern Virginia.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7033</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7033</image:loc>
      <image:title>Front Porch Stories at the One-Room School by Tate, Eleanora E.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Twelve-year-old Margie and her seven-year-old cousin are treated to tall tales from Margie's father while sitting on the front porch of the one-room school he attended as a boy.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7034</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7034</image:loc>
      <image:title>Life's a Funny Proposition, Horatio by Polikoff, Barbara Garland</image:title>
      <image:caption>As Horatio tries to adjust to the death of his father from lung cancer, O. P., Horatio's grandfather, mourns the loss of his dog Mollie.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7035</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7035</image:loc>
      <image:title>One Last Time/Diablo, the Devil Steer by Buchanan, William</image:title>
      <image:caption>When a white boy is seriously injured by a bull on a reservation, his Indian friend must help him overcome both his injures and his fear of horses.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7036</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7036</image:loc>
      <image:title>Only Child by Hoover, H.M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Twelve-year-old Cody discovers that the Terran Corporation in colonizing the planet Patma is illegally destroying the intelligent native inhabitants--giant insectlike creatures with their own language and religion.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7037</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7037</image:loc>
      <image:title>River Rats by Stevermer, Caroline</image:title>
      <image:caption>Nearly 20 years after the holocaust called the Flash has destroyed modern civilization, Tomcat and a group of other orphans face danger as they steer an old steamboat over the toxic water of the Mississippi River.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7038</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7038</image:loc>
      <image:title>Taste of Salt by Temple, Frances</image:title>
      <image:caption>In the hospital after being beaten by Macoutes, a seventeen-year-old Djo tells the story of his impoverished life to a young woman who, like him, has been working with the social reformer Father Aristide to fight the repression in Haiti.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7039</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7039</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Treasure Bird by Griffin, Peni</image:title>
      <image:caption>With clues from a talking parrot, ten-year-old Jessy and her stepbrother Matt discover the whereabouts of a hidden treasure in Uncle Matthew's old house in Texas.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7040</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7040</image:loc>
      <image:title>Weeping Willow by White, Ruth</image:title>
      <image:caption>Set in 1950s rural Virginia, this is a lovingly told story of a young girl's triumph over the incestuous advances of her father.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7041</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7041</image:loc>
      <image:title>Dragon of the Lost Sea by Yep, Laurence</image:title>
      <image:caption>Shimmer, a renegade dragon princess, tries to redeem herself by capturing a witch with the help of a human boy.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7042</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7042</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Boggart by Cooper, Susan</image:title>
      <image:caption>After visiting her family's castle in Scotland and returning home to Canada, twelve-year-old Emily finds that she has accidentally brought back with her a boggart, an invisible and mischievous spirit with a fondness for practical jokes. Book #1</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7043</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7043</image:loc>
      <image:title>Colt by Springer, Nancy</image:title>
      <image:caption>A young boy with a crippling disease learns through a horseback-riding program to overcome his own anxieties and to help others in dealing with their own problems.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7044</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7044</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Haymeadow by Paulsen, Gary</image:title>
      <image:caption>Fourteen-year-old John comes of age and gains self-reliance during the summer he spends up in the Wyoming mountains tending his father's herd of sheep.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7045</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7045</image:loc>
      <image:title>Ice Warrior by Riddell, Ruth</image:title>
      <image:caption>When his mother's remarriage moves him from sunny California to snowy Minnesota, twelve-year-old Rob feels totally out of place until he discovers iceboating, which he hopes will be the means to prove himself to his highly competitive father.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7046</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7046</image:loc>
      <image:title>Jacob's Rescue: A Holocaust Story by Drucker, Malka</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is a powerful Holocaust story based on real events about a Jewish boy rescued from Nazis.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7047</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7047</image:loc>
      <image:title>Judy Scuppernong by Seabrooke, Brenda</image:title>
      <image:caption>Poems describe the daily experiences of four girls growing up in a small town in Georgia in the early 1950s.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7048</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7048</image:loc>
      <image:title>Song of the Gargoyle by Snyder, Zilpha Keatley</image:title>
      <image:caption>The son of a medieval court jester makes his way in the world and searches for his kidnapped father in the campany of an enchanted gargoyle.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7049</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7049</image:loc>
      <image:title>Where Are You When I Need You? by Newton, Suzanne</image:title>
      <image:caption>When high school senior Missy Cord falls in love with a local boy, she has a hard time deciding whether or not to pursue her dream of leaving town to go to college.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7050</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7050</image:loc>
      <image:title>Winter of Fire by Jordan, Sherryl</image:title>
      <image:caption>A world destroyed by fire is saved from ice by a charismatic young woman who has powers beyond those of any living human being.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7051</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7051</image:loc>
      <image:title>Bendigo Shafter by L'Amour, Louis</image:title>
      <image:caption>Seven men and 13 women and children shed their blood to build a community out west in the Wyoming wilderness. Bendigo Shaffer is a giant of a man who towers over them all.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7052</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7052</image:loc>
      <image:title>Borden Chantry by L'Amour, Louis</image:title>
      <image:caption>Marshal Borden Chantry faces his roughest assignment--to find a savage, trigger-happy gunman responsible for five grisly murders.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7053</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7053</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Broken Gun by L'Amour, Louis</image:title>
      <image:caption>A pack of vicious killers encounter two veterans of guerrilla fighting and a beautiful girl in the new west.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7054</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7054</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Californios by L'Amour, Louis</image:title>
      <image:caption>Rival gangs in a bloody search for California gold.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7055</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7055</image:loc>
      <image:title>Callaghen by L'Amour, Louis</image:title>
      <image:caption>An Irish veteran of 20 years of gun battles follows an underground river of gold to face his destiny.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7056</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7056</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Cherokee Trail by L'Amour, Louis</image:title>
      <image:caption>Our foremost novelist of the authentic West tells the story of a brave woman who comes to manage a rundown stagecoach station on the Cherokee Trail.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7057</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7057</image:loc>
      <image:title>Comstock Lode by L'Amour, Louis</image:title>
      <image:caption>Epic novel filled with all the sweep, color, and excitement of the world's greatest silver strike.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7058</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7058</image:loc>
      <image:title>Crossfire Trail by L'Amour, Louis</image:title>
      <image:caption>Rafe Caradee gives a vow to a dying man to protect his wife, daughter, and ranch from greedy ranchers.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7059</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7059</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Daybreakers by L'Amour, Louis</image:title>
      <image:caption>Tyrel and Orrin Sackett travel west to bring law and order from Santa Fe to Montana.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7060</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7060</image:loc>
      <image:title>Down the Long Hills by L'Amour, Louis</image:title>
      <image:caption>Stranded on the limitless prairie, a seven-year-old boy and a three-year-old girl fight for life.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7061</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7061</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Empty Land by L'Amour, Louis</image:title>
      <image:caption>Matt Coburn had cleaned up tough towns before, but this time the gutters would run with blood before law came to Confusion.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7062</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7062</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Ferguson Rifle by L'Amour, Louis</image:title>
      <image:caption>Ronan Chantry, educated and tough, must find his courage to protect himself.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7063</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7063</image:loc>
      <image:title>The First Fast Draw by L'Amour, Louis</image:title>
      <image:caption>Cullen Baker perfects the first fast draw for his encounter with the murderous Sam Barlow.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7064</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7064</image:loc>
      <image:title>Flint by L'Amour, Louis</image:title>
      <image:caption>Flint hightails for cover in the badlands, but a dry-gulcher tracks him down.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7065</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7065</image:loc>
      <image:title>Galloway by L'Amour, Louis</image:title>
      <image:caption>Flagan is alone and weaponless in the mountains, and Galloway knows what he must do to survive.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7066</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7066</image:loc>
      <image:title>Hanging Woman Creek by L'Amour, Louis</image:title>
      <image:caption>Pronto Pike makes it tough for rustlers lifting Bar J cattle.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7067</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7067</image:loc>
      <image:title>Hondo by L'Amour, Louis</image:title>
      <image:caption>The story of a lonely, harsh Hondo Lane, yet beneath the harshness and the necessary violence, he was a kind and just man who had come to terms with the land in which he lived.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7068</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7068</image:loc>
      <image:title>How the West Was Won by L'Amour, Louis</image:title>
      <image:caption>An epic of human courage and endurance that chronicles the saga of the men and women who pushed relentlessly to win the west.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7069</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7069</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Iron Marshal by L'Amour, Louis</image:title>
      <image:caption>A hard-headed New Yorker dubs himself marshal of a small Kansas town, only to find out he has taken on almost more than he can handle.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7070</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7070</image:loc>
      <image:title>Jubal Sackett by L'Amour, Louis</image:title>
      <image:caption>This is the story of Jubal Sackett and Itchakomi, the proud Natchez princess who both walked the path of courage that future Sacketts would follow. The plot contains mild profanity.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7071</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7071</image:loc>
      <image:title>Kiowa Trail by L'Amour, Louis</image:title>
      <image:caption>Somebody shoots Kate's brother in the back, and she uses Conn as a weapon of revenge.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7072</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7072</image:loc>
      <image:title>Lando by L'Amour, Louis</image:title>
      <image:caption>Lando Sackett is betrayed in Mexico and spends six years in prison. This is his story of searching for his betrayers.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7073</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7073</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Lonely Men by L'Amour, Louis</image:title>
      <image:caption>Tell Sackett and two friends are lured into the Apache's mountain stronghold.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7074</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7074</image:loc>
      <image:title>Lonely on the Mountain by L'Amour, Louis</image:title>
      <image:caption>Tell, Tyrel, Orrin, and Cap push 1,100 cattle to far west Canada to aid their cousin Logan.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7075</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7075</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Man Called Noon by L'Amour, Louis</image:title>
      <image:caption>Ruble Noon comes to the aid of Fan Davidge, whose ranch and gold mine have been stolen.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7076</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7076</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Man from Skibbereen by L'Amour, Louis</image:title>
      <image:caption>Crispin Mayo comes west from Ireland to seek his fortune and gets involved with a pert little lady.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7077</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7077</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Man from the Broken Hills by L'Amour, Louis</image:title>
      <image:caption>Milo hits the outlaw trail, gunning for a man who'd betrayed him.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7078</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7078</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mojave Crossing by L'Amour, Louis</image:title>
      <image:caption>Tell Sackett meets trouble while carrying 30 pounds of gold. Trouble includes a black-eyed beauty, a gang of hardcases, and the Mojave Desert.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7079</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7079</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mustang Man by L'Amour, Louis</image:title>
      <image:caption>On the run from a posse, Sackett meets two women who are up to no good.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7080</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7080</image:loc>
      <image:title>Passin' Through by L'Amour, Louis</image:title>
      <image:caption>The people who left Passin' swinging from a noose made a mistake by not waiting to make sure that the job was finished, and the unjustly accused Passin' is returning.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7081</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7081</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Quick and The Dead by L'Amour, Louis</image:title>
      <image:caption>Con Vallian guides greenhorns across the prairie and fights a pack of rustlers and unpredictable Indians.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7082</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7082</image:loc>
      <image:title>Ride the Dark Trail by L'Amour, Louis</image:title>
      <image:caption>Logan Sackett comes to the aid of an untamable lady named Emily Talon, who was born a Sackett.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7083</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7083</image:loc>
      <image:title>Ride the River by L'Amour, Louis</image:title>
      <image:caption>Echo Sackett is young, a woman, and untraveled; but she is still out to prove she can ride the river with the best. Echo travels to Tennessee and must defend her inheritance from ruthless killers.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7084</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7084</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Rider of Lost Creek by L'Amour, Louis</image:title>
      <image:caption>A range war starts when Mort Davis realizes the big spreads fixing to fence out his piece of grass. Without Kilkenny, it wouldn't have been a real range war.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7085</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7085</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sackett by L'Amour, Louis</image:title>
      <image:caption>Tell Sackett comes upon a vein of pure gold in high, lonesome country.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7086</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7086</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Sackett Brand by L'Amour, Louis</image:title>
      <image:caption>Forty gunslingers corner Tell Sackett, and the whole Sackett clan comes to the rescue.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7087</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7087</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sackett's Land by L'Amour, Louis</image:title>
      <image:caption>Barnabas Sackett flees Elizabethan London to face unforeseen peril in the American wilderness.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7088</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7088</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Shadow Riders by L'Amour, Louis</image:title>
      <image:caption>Basis for the movie, this is the story of two brothers who fought on opposite sides in the Civil War, but return home to ranch together.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7089</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7089</image:loc>
      <image:title>Silver Canyon by L'Amour, Louis</image:title>
      <image:caption>Matt Brennan inherits a ranch from a murdered man and must use his well-practiced gunfighting skills to keep it.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7090</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7090</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Sky-Liners by L'Amour, Louis</image:title>
      <image:caption>Black Fetcher hires an expensive gunfighter to settle the score after the Sackett boys cross him.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7091</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7091</image:loc>
      <image:title>Son of a Wanted Man by L'Amour, Louis</image:title>
      <image:caption>The story of Mike Bastian (son of a wanted man) who must decide whether to follow in his father's outlaw footsteps or pursue a straighter path.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7092</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7092</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Tall Stranger by L'Amour, Louis</image:title>
      <image:caption>Rock Bannon returns to save the wagon train from an outlaw crew after they disregard his warnings.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7093</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7093</image:loc>
      <image:title>To Tame a Land by L'Amour, Louis</image:title>
      <image:caption>Rye Tyler had been forced to kill before, but now he was hunting for the outlaw who had stolen Liza from him.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7094</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7094</image:loc>
      <image:title>To the Far Blue Mountains by L'Amour, Louis</image:title>
      <image:caption>Barnabas Sackett carves a place for himself, his growing family, and a few close friends out of the harsh landscape.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7095</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7095</image:loc>
      <image:title>Treasure Mountain by L'Amour, Louis</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Sackett brothers search for a fortune in gold and their lost father. A competing group was willing to get the gold first.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7096</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7096</image:loc>
      <image:title>Tucker by L'Amour, Louis</image:title>
      <image:caption>Shell Tucker pursues three gunslingers across the frontier. They had stolen the gold and left his father to die.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7097</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7097</image:loc>
      <image:title>Under the Sweetwater Rim by L'Amour, Louis</image:title>
      <image:caption>One wagon mysteriously escapes a massacre. A Calvary officer and the major's daughter make their stand in the wagon to protect the gold.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7098</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7098</image:loc>
      <image:title>War Party by L'Amour, Louis</image:title>
      <image:caption>A young miner hauls dangerous freight, a fortune in gold, and a beautiful woman through treacherous territory.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7099</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7099</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Warrior's Path by L'Amour, Louis</image:title>
      <image:caption>Vin and Yance Sackett dare to rescue a settler's beautiful daughter from ruthless men during a threatened Indian War.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7100</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7100</image:loc>
      <image:title>Where the Long Grass Blows by L'Amour, Louis</image:title>
      <image:caption>Feuding and fighting over land, water, and a woman, Canavan will have everything he wants if he can survive.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7101</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7101</image:loc>
      <image:title>Alas, Babylon by Frank, Pat</image:title>
      <image:caption>Pat Frank reveals how quickly the thin veneer of civilization disappears after a bomb is dropped.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7102</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7102</image:loc>
      <image:title>All Things Bright and Beautiful by Herriot, James</image:title>
      <image:caption>Heart-warming day-to-day story of James Herriot's life as a Yorkshire veterinarian.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7103</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7103</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Autobiography of Malcolm X by X, Malcolm</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book presents the story of a national leader who rose to prominence as a Negro force in shaping the destiny of this country. The coauthor is Alex Haley.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7104</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7104</image:loc>
      <image:title>Brave New World Revisited by Huxley, Aldous</image:title>
      <image:caption>This somber reflection examines threats to humanity from internal forces and presents a plea for self-education.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7105</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7105</image:loc>
      <image:title>Christy by Marshall, Catherine</image:title>
      <image:caption>Christy leaves home to teach school in the remote Smoky Mountains and finds her faith severely challenged.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7106</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7106</image:loc>
      <image:title>Cold Sassy Tree by Burns, Olive</image:title>
      <image:caption>Grandpa Blakeslee marries a young milliner just three weeks after Granny Blakeslee has gone to her reward. Young Will is boggled by this act but becomes the newlyweds' conspirator and confidant, meanwhile he does some growing up on his own.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7107</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7107</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Color Purple by Walker, Alice</image:title>
      <image:caption>Letters to each other tell the story of two sisters: Nettie, a missionary in Africa, and Celie, a child-wife living in the South, The plot contains profanity, sexual situations, and adult themes.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7108</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7108</image:loc>
      <image:title>Go Ask Alice by Anonymous</image:title>
      <image:caption>This is the real story of drug addiction, drug slavery, and drug death, as told by an actual teenage victim in her own intimate words.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7109</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7109</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy by Adams, Douglas</image:title>
      <image:caption>After the end of the world and the days that follow it, Ford Prefect and Arthur Dent meet an assortment of characters as they make their way around the galaxy. Book #1</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7110</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7110</image:loc>
      <image:title>I Never Promised You a Rose Garden by Greenberg, Joanne</image:title>
      <image:caption>A bout with mental illness gives rise to a rebirth of wonder and the awakening of compassion in a hitherto unresponsive girl.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7111</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7111</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Joy Luck Club by Tan, Amy</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book chronicles the lives of four Chinese women, their forty-year friendship, and how the death of one brings her daughter into the fold and creates a new understanding for each.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7112</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7112</image:loc>
      <image:title>Kaffir Boy by Mathabane, Mark</image:title>
      <image:caption>The true story of a black youth's coming of age in apartheid South Africa.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7113</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7113</image:loc>
      <image:title>Karen by Killilea, Marie</image:title>
      <image:caption>This is Karen's heartwarming story of her triumphs in a battle against cerebral palsy.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7114</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7114</image:loc>
      <image:title>Last of the Breed by L'Amour, Louis</image:title>
      <image:caption>When Major Joe Mack's experimental aircraft is forced down in Russia and he escapes a Soviet prison camp, he must call upon the ancient skills of his Indian ancestors to survive in the Siberian wilderness.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7115</loc>
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      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7115</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Legend of Sleepy Hollow by Irving, Washington</image:title>
      <image:caption>This is the rollicking tale of Ichabod Crane, a schoolmaster, who challenges his rival, Brom Bones, for the love and fortune of Katrina Van Tassel.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7116</loc>
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      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7116</image:loc>
      <image:title>Oliver Twist (Unabridged) by Dickens, Charles</image:title>
      <image:caption>Oliver Twist is the tale of a young orphan's odyssey from the bleak life of a parish workhouse to a life of comfort with his newly discovered relatives.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7117</loc>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7117</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Once and Future King by White, T.H.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book tells the story of the youth and reign of King Arthur, the establishment of the Round Table, and the search for the Holy Grail.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7118</loc>
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      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7118</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Oregon Trail by Parkman, Francis</image:title>
      <image:caption>A fascinating journal of a young Easterner who set out to explore life in the uncivilized West.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7119</loc>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7119</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Pearl by Steinbeck, John</image:title>
      <image:caption>Kino, a poor Mexican pearl-diver, believes he has received the answer to his prayers when he finds a great pearl worth a fortune, but tragedy soon follows.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7120</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7120</image:loc>
      <image:title>Ramona by Jackson, Helen Hunt</image:title>
      <image:caption>When a young Ramona falls in love with a handsome Indian, her family turns away from her and the young couple is forced to begin a life as social outcasts.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7121</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7121</image:loc>
      <image:title>Rescue: The Story of How Gentiles Saved Jews in the Holocaust by Meltzer, Milton</image:title>
      <image:caption>Drawn from historic source material, this book recounts many individual acts of heroism performed by righteous gentiles who sought to thwart the extermination of the Jews during the Holocaust.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7122</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7122</image:loc>
      <image:title>Shabanu: Daughter of the Wind by Staples, Suzanne Fisher</image:title>
      <image:caption>When eleven-year-old Shabanu is pledged in marriage to an older man whose money will bring prestige to the family, she must either accept the customary decision or risk the consequences of defying her father's wishes.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7123</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7123</image:loc>
      <image:title>To Be a Slave by Lester, Julius</image:title>
      <image:caption>This compilation contains selections from various sources of the reminiscences of slaves and ex-slaves about their experiences from the leaving of Africa through the Civil War and into the early 20th century. The text contains descriptions of violence.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7124</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7124</image:loc>
      <image:title>To Sir, with Love by Braithwaite, E.R.</image:title>
      <image:caption>A black teacher from British Guiana describes how he overcame the hostility and prejudices of his students in a London slum.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7125</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7125</image:loc>
      <image:title>While My Pretty One Sleeps by Clark, Mary Higgins</image:title>
      <image:caption>A tale of murder and greed in New York's fashion district.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7126</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7126</image:loc>
      <image:title>Coyote Steals the Blanket by Stevens, Janet</image:title>
      <image:caption>Coyote takes a blanket that does not belong to him, but Hummingbird rescues Coyote from the angry desert.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7127</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7127</image:loc>
      <image:title>Wolves for Kids/Wolf Magic for Kids by Wolpert, Tom</image:title>
      <image:caption>An introduction to the physical characteristics, behavior, habitat, and ability to communicate with the wolf.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7128</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7128</image:loc>
      <image:title>The End of the Road by Bodett, Tom</image:title>
      <image:caption>American humorist Tom Bodett's fictional stories about a small Alaskan town inhabited by eccentrics.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7129</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7129</image:loc>
      <image:title>Redwall by Jacques, Brian</image:title>
      <image:caption>The peaceful life of ancient Redwall Abbey is shattered by the arrival of the evil rat Cluny and his villainous hordes. Matthias determines to find the legendary sword of Martin the Warrior which, he is convinced, will help destroy the enemy.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7131</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7131</image:loc>
      <image:title>Beyond Safe Boundaries by Sacks, Margaret</image:title>
      <image:caption>Elizabeth comes of age in 1960s South Africa as her older sister joins a secret group opposed to the country's racial policies.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7132</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7132</image:loc>
      <image:title>Can You Sue Your Parents for Malpractice? by Danziger, Paula</image:title>
      <image:caption>With the help of a new elective in "Law for Children and Young People," Lauren Allen learns that her situation isn't so bad after all.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7133</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7133</image:loc>
      <image:title>Dear Mom, You're Ruining My Life by Van Leeuwen, Jean</image:title>
      <image:caption>Samantha Slayton's eleventh year includes losing her last baby teeth, towering over every boy in dance school, and being mortified by everything her mother does.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7134</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7134</image:loc>
      <image:title>Almost Famous by Getz, David</image:title>
      <image:caption>Ten-year-old Maxine is determined to become a famous inventor so she can take care of her younger brother's heart condition, and she convinces a troubled classmate to help her.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7135</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7135</image:loc>
      <image:title>Beauty and the Beast by Willard, Nancy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Willard updates the classic tale to turn-of-the-century New York as a young socialite falls in love with a monstrous creature.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7136</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7136</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Dragons Are Singing Tonight by Prelutsky, Jack</image:title>
      <image:caption>A collection of poems about dragons, including "I'm an Amiable Dragon," "If you Don't Believe in Dragons," and "A Dragon Is in My Computer."</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7137</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7137</image:loc>
      <image:title>Goodbye, Vietnam by Whelan, Gloria</image:title>
      <image:caption>Thirteen-year-old Mai and her family embark on a dangerous sea voyage from Vietnam to Hong Kong to escape the unpredictable and often brutal Vietnamese government.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7138</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7138</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Grand Escape by Naylor, Phyllis Reynolds</image:title>
      <image:caption>After years of being strictly house cats, Marco and Polo escape into the wonderful but dangerous outside world and are sent on three challenging adventures by a group of cats known as the Club of Mysteries. Book #1.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7139</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7139</image:loc>
      <image:title>Grandaddy and Janetta by Griffith, Helen</image:title>
      <image:caption>Janetta enjoys her visit to her grandfather, including such highlights as listening to the night insects make music and admiring his cat's new kittens.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7140</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7140</image:loc>
      <image:title>Seventh-Grade Weirdo by Wardlaw, Lee</image:title>
      <image:caption>It doesn't take much to be a seventh-grade weirdo when your name is Christopher Robin and you're the older brother of a genius named Winnie.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7141</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7141</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mean Streak by Cooper, Ilene</image:title>
      <image:caption>Having alienated her best friend Robin, eleven-year-old Veronica has no one to turn to for sympathy and support when it appears that her divorced father might remarry.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7142</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7142</image:loc>
      <image:title>The New, Improved Gretchen Hubbard by Cooper, Ilene</image:title>
      <image:caption>Formerly "Hippo Hubbard" of the sixth grade, Gretchen slims down but feels uncomfortable receiving compliments and attention from her classmates.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7143</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7143</image:loc>
      <image:title>Borgel by Pinkwater, Daniel</image:title>
      <image:caption>Melvin recounts his extraordinary adventures in time and space with his 111-year-old sort-of-great-Uncle Borgel.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7144</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7144</image:loc>
      <image:title>Queen of the Sixth Grade by Cooper, Ilene</image:title>
      <image:caption>After helping her supposed best friend Veronica found the sixth grade's secret club, the Awesome Kennedy Girls, Robin accidently gets on her wrong side and discovers how bossy and cruel Veronica really is.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7145</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7145</image:loc>
      <image:title>Taxi Cat and Huey by LeRoy, Gen</image:title>
      <image:caption>Huey is a placid, well-fed bassett hound--until his owners bring home a new playmate, Taxi the kitten.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7146</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7146</image:loc>
      <image:title>Angela and the Broken Heart by Robinson, Nancy K.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Angela, now in the second grade, tries to ease the broken heart of her brother Nathaniel as he enters high school and worries about being popular.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7147</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7147</image:loc>
      <image:title>Buffalo Gal by Wallace, Bill</image:title>
      <image:caption>Although she'd rather stay in San Francisco, Amanda agrees to go to Texas to save a herd of buffalo.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7148</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7148</image:loc>
      <image:title>Centerfield Ballhawk by Christopher, Matt</image:title>
      <image:caption>Baseball player Jose Mendez worries about his poor performance with the bat and fears disappointing his father, a former ballplayer with an outstanding batting average.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7149</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7149</image:loc>
      <image:title>Dog Crazy by Feldman, Eve</image:title>
      <image:caption>Sara cooks up a scheme to get the pet dog she's always wanted.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7150</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7150</image:loc>
      <image:title>Keep Ms. Sugarman in the Fourth Grade by Levy, Elizabeth</image:title>
      <image:caption>A funny, poignant novel about a troublesome student and a very special teacher.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7151</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7151</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mariah Delany's Author-of-the-Month Club by Greenwald, Sheila</image:title>
      <image:caption>Mariah invites authors to speak at her Author-of-the-Month Club with near disastrous results.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7152</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7152</image:loc>
      <image:title>Molly by Any Other Name by Okimoto, Jean Davies</image:title>
      <image:caption>Molly, an Asian girl adopted by non-Asian parents, searches for her biological mother.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7153</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7153</image:loc>
      <image:title>My Sister, My Science Report by Bechard, Margaret</image:title>
      <image:caption>Though Tess is stuck with the class nerd for a partner in a science project, they become good friends as they study the unlikely subject of Tess' older sister.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7154</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7154</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mystery on October Road by Herzig, Alison Cragin</image:title>
      <image:caption>Two best friends try to learn more about a mysterious new neighbor.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7155</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7155</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Secret of the Plant That Ate Dirty Socks by McArthur, Nancy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Michael and Norman learn the truth about their weird pet plants.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7156</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7156</image:loc>
      <image:title>Some Fine Dog by Sherlock, Patti</image:title>
      <image:caption>Twelve-year-old Terry, star soloist in his church choir, considers doing something else with his time when he finds his dream dog, who turns out to be expert at learning and performing tricks.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7157</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7157</image:loc>
      <image:title>Somebody and the Three Blairs by Tolhurst, Marilyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>In a reversal of the Goldilocks story, a bear explores the home of the three Blairs while they are out.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7158</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7158</image:loc>
      <image:title>Just Like Martin by Davis, Ossie</image:title>
      <image:caption>Following the deaths of two classmates in a bomb explosion at his Alabama church, fourteen-year-old Stone organizes a children's march for civil rights in the autumn of 1963.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7159</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7159</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Lotus Seed by Garland, Sherry</image:title>
      <image:caption>A young Vietnamese girl saves a lotus seed and carries it with her everywhere to remember a brave emperor and the homeland that she has to flee.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7160</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7160</image:loc>
      <image:title>Overkill by Ferguson, Alane</image:title>
      <image:caption>Seventeen-year-old Lacey is seeing a therapist to help her cope with her problems at school and with her lawyer sister, but she needs even more help when she is charged with the murder of a friend.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7161</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7161</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Real McCoy: The Life of an African-American Inventor by Towle, Wendy</image:title>
      <image:caption>A biography of the Canadian-born Black American who studied engineering in Scotland and patented over 50 inventions despite the obstacles he faced because of his race.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7162</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7162</image:loc>
      <image:title>Short Circuits: Thirteen Shocking Stories by Outstanding Writers for Young Adults by Gallo, Donald R.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Thirteen stories of the supernatural.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7163</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7163</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Skirt by Soto, Gary</image:title>
      <image:caption>When Miata leaves on the school bus the skirt that she is to wear in a dance performance, she needs all her wits to get it back without her parents' finding out that she has lost something yet again.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7164</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7164</image:loc>
      <image:title>Snakes by Simon, Seymour</image:title>
      <image:caption>Words and photographs depict the behavior and ecological importance of snakes.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7165</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7165</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Stinky Cheese Man and Other Fairly Stupid Tales by Scieszka, Jon</image:title>
      <image:caption>Madcap revisions of familiar fairy tales, including 'Jack and the Bean Soup,' 'Goldilocks and the Three Elephants,' and 'Cinderumplestilskin.'</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7166</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7166</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Twinkie Squad by Korman, Gordon</image:title>
      <image:caption>Thrown out of a series of schools, Douglas lands at a public school where he transforms a bunch of misfits into a clique.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7167</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7167</image:loc>
      <image:title>When Heroes Die by Durant, Penny</image:title>
      <image:caption>Devastated that his hero uncle Rob is dying of AIDS, twelve-year-old Gary, in need of advice and guidance in his life, draws strength from Rob himself.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7168</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7168</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mariel of Redwall by Jacques, Brian</image:title>
      <image:caption>The mousemaid Mariel achieves victory at sea for the animals of Redwall Abbey, fighting the savage pirate rat Gabool the Wild, warlord of rodent corsairs.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7169</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7169</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Berenstain Bears and the Big Election by Berenstain, Stan</image:title>
      <image:caption>Papa Bear is so mad about the roads in Bear County that he decides to run for the President of the Town Council, and the Bear Family become his campaign managers. The coauthor is Jan Berenstain.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7170</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7170</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Berenstain Bears Shoot the Rapids by Berenstain, Stan</image:title>
      <image:caption>Brother-bear, Sister-bear and Cousin Fred are going out to earn their Bear Scout Canoe Merit Badges by shooting the rapids of the Great Roaring River. Papa Bear, the camping expert, decides he should come along. The coauthor is Jan Berenstain.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7171</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7171</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Berenstain Bears Go Fly a Kite by Berenstain, Stan</image:title>
      <image:caption>High-flying comedy abounds when Papa Bear gives advice on how to build the biggest kite for the Bear County kite contest. The coauthor is Jan Berenstain.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7172</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7172</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Berenstain Bears to the Rescue by Berenstain, Stan</image:title>
      <image:caption>When the Bear Scouts try to earn their Rescue Merit Badges, Papa Bear gives them lots of unplanned opportunities to use their rescue skills. The coauthor is Jan Berenstain.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7173</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7173</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Berenstain Bears and the Wild, Wild Honey by Berenstain, Stan</image:title>
      <image:caption>Papa Bear's ingenious scheme for tapping the old honey tree brings him his just desserts, but it's not honey. The coauthor is Jan Berenstain.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7174</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7174</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Berenstain Bears and the Dinosaurs by Berenstain, Stan</image:title>
      <image:caption>Brother Bear, after reading a book about dinosaurs, starts cluttering up the house with models and drawings of the animals. The coauthor is Jan Berenstain.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7175</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7175</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Berenstain Bears' Soccer Star by Berenstain, Stan</image:title>
      <image:caption>Angry at being too small for the football, baseball, and basketball teams, Brother Bear kicks everything in sight--and becomes a soccer star. The coauthor is Jan Berenstain.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7176</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7176</image:loc>
      <image:title>Ask Me Something Easy by Honeycutt, Natalie</image:title>
      <image:caption>After the father leaves the family, Addie must cope with her increasingly hostile, distant mother; perfect older sister; and sensitive younger twin sisters.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7177</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7177</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Big Green Pocketbook by Ransom, Candice F.</image:title>
      <image:caption>A little girl fills the pocketbook she carries with momentos of the places she and her mother visit when they go to town.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7178</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7178</image:loc>
      <image:title>Bootsie Barker Bites by Bottner, Barbara</image:title>
      <image:caption>Bootsie's bite makes her a neighborhood terror, but she eventually gets her just desserts.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7179</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7179</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Break with Charity by Rinaldi, Ann</image:title>
      <image:caption>While waiting for a church meeting in 1706, Susanna English, daughter of a wealthy Salem merchant, recalls the malice, fear, and accusations of witchcraft that tore her village apart in 1692.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7180</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7180</image:loc>
      <image:title>June 29, 1999 by Wiesner, David</image:title>
      <image:caption>Holly launches her vegetable seedlings into the sky and gets surprising results.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7181</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7181</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Cow Buzzed by Zimmerman, Andrea</image:title>
      <image:caption>The farm animals give one another a cold, passing along their distinctive voices as well as the coughs, sniffles, and sneezes.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7182</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7182</image:loc>
      <image:title>Dear Rebecca, Winter Is Here by George, Jean Craighead</image:title>
      <image:caption>A grandmother explains to her granddaughter how the arrival of winter brings changes in nature and the earth's creatures.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7183</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7183</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Good-For-Something Dragon by Enderle, Judith</image:title>
      <image:caption>A young boy must prove to his father why a little dragon is worth keeping in the castle.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7184</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7184</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Great Miracle Happened There by Kuskin, Karla</image:title>
      <image:caption>On the first night of Chanukah, a mother tells her family about the historic events commemorated by the Jewish holiday.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7186</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7186</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Korean Cinderella by Climo, Shirley</image:title>
      <image:caption>In this version of Cinderella set in ancient Korea, Pear Blossom, a stepchild, eventually comes to be chosen by the magistrate to be his wife.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7187</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7187</image:loc>
      <image:title>Masai and I by Kroll, Virginia</image:title>
      <image:caption>Linda, a little girl who lives in the city, learns about East Africa and the Masai in school, and imagines what her life might be like if she were Masai.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7188</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7188</image:loc>
      <image:title>Me First by Lester, Helen</image:title>
      <image:caption>Pinkerton the pig always manages to be first until he rushes for a sandwich, and it turns out to be not the edible kind.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7189</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7189</image:loc>
      <image:title>My Buddy by Osofsky, Audrey</image:title>
      <image:caption>A young boy with muscular dystrophy tells how he is teamed up with a dog trained to do things for him that he can't do for himself.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7190</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7190</image:loc>
      <image:title>New Shoes for Silvia by Hurwitz, Johanna</image:title>
      <image:caption>A young girl receives a pair of beautiful red shoes from her Tia Rosita and finds different uses for them until she grows enough for them to fit.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7191</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7191</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Night the Bells Rang by Kinsey-Warnock, Natalie</image:title>
      <image:caption>The last year of World War I is an eventful one for Vermont farm boy Mason as he helps with the chores, tries to get along with his little brother, and sees an older bully go off to the war.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7192</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7192</image:loc>
      <image:title>Pigs Aplenty, Pigs Galore! by McPhail, David</image:title>
      <image:caption>Pigs galore invade a house and have a wonderful party.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7193</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7193</image:loc>
      <image:title>Stellaluna by Cannon, Janell</image:title>
      <image:caption>After she falls headfirst into a bird's nest, a baby bat is raised like a bird until she is reunited with her mother.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7194</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7194</image:loc>
      <image:title>Uncle Jed's Barbershop by Mitchell, Margaree King</image:title>
      <image:caption>Despite serious obstacles and setbacks, Sarah Jean's Uncle Jed, the only black barber in the county, pursues his dream of saving enough money to open his own barbershop.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7195</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7195</image:loc>
      <image:title>Who Comes with Cannons? by Beatty, Patricia</image:title>
      <image:caption>In 1861, twelve-year-old Truth, a Quaker girl from Indiana, is staying with relatives who run a North Carolina station of the Underground Railroad, when her world is changed by the beginning of the Civil War.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7196</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7196</image:loc>
      <image:title>William and the Good Old Days by Greenfield, Eloise</image:title>
      <image:caption>A little boy remembers his grandmother before she became ill, and during her long recovery he tries to imagine how things will be when she gets better.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7197</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7197</image:loc>
      <image:title>Dinah for President by Mills, Claudia</image:title>
      <image:caption>Dinah Seabrooke, now in her first year of middle school, struggles to become a big fish in what seems like an ocean--and in the process discovers the value of recycling and of friendship with the elderly.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7198</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7198</image:loc>
      <image:title>Red Sky at Morning by Wyman, Andrea</image:title>
      <image:caption>In Indiana in 1909, Callie finds that she must grow up quickly when death and other hardships leave her alone on the family farm with her ailing grandfather Opa.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7199</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7199</image:loc>
      <image:title>Rescue Josh McGuire by Mikaelsen, Ben</image:title>
      <image:caption>When thirteen-year-old Josh runs away to the mountains of Montana with an orphaned bear cub destined for laboratory testing, they both must fight for their lives in a sudden snowstorm.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7200</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7200</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Spirit House by Sleator, William</image:title>
      <image:caption>Fifteen-year-old Julie investigates the suspicious behavior of the Thai exchange student staying with her family and comes to believe in the wish-granting power of a spirit that appears to have followed him across the ocean.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7201</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7201</image:loc>
      <image:title>Across the Stream by Ginsburg, Mirra</image:title>
      <image:caption>A duck and her three ducklings carry a hen and her three chicks across a wide, deep stream to safety in this exceptional picture book.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7202</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7202</image:loc>
      <image:title>All by Myself by Mayer, Mercer</image:title>
      <image:caption>Little Critter thinks about all the things he can do all by himself and the one thing he cannot do.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7203</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7203</image:loc>
      <image:title>And I Mean It, Stanley by Bonsall, Crosby</image:title>
      <image:caption>A little girl plays alone until her dog arrives.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7204</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7204</image:loc>
      <image:title>Babar's Little Circus Star by Brunhoff, Laurent de</image:title>
      <image:caption>Babar's new daughter becomes the star of the big top, showing that there are huge advantages to being small.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7205</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7205</image:loc>
      <image:title>Babar's Picnic by Brunhoff, Laurent de</image:title>
      <image:caption>Babar, the little king elephant, goes on a picnic with his friends.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7206</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7206</image:loc>
      <image:title>Beef Stew by Brenner, Barbara</image:title>
      <image:caption>When his friends decline to come over for a beef stew dinner, Nicky feels bad until a surprise visitor shows up.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7207</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7207</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Best Castle Ever by Ziefert, Harriet</image:title>
      <image:caption>In arguing over who contributed the most to building the best sandcastle ever, Lewis, Steffy, and Angel accidentally destroy their handiwork.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7208</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7208</image:loc>
      <image:title>Big Bird's Copycat Day by Lerner, Sharon</image:title>
      <image:caption>Big Bird barks like a dog, buzzes like a bee, and mimics everything else he sees in this Sesame Street rhyme.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7209</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7209</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Big Mile Race by Kessler, Leonard</image:title>
      <image:caption>A story of animal friends preparing for a big race and how they got through the big event.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7210</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7210</image:loc>
      <image:title>Cave Boy by Dubowski, Cathy East</image:title>
      <image:caption>Harry the cave boy has invented the wheel, but no one can figure out what it does.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7211</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7211</image:loc>
      <image:title>Chester by Hoff, Syd</image:title>
      <image:caption>A wild horse tries to get captured so he can live in a warm stable.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7212</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7212</image:loc>
      <image:title>Curious George at the Beach by Rey, Margret</image:title>
      <image:caption>Curious George's natural agility gives him an unfair advantage when he joins a volleyball game at the beach, but it also helps him rescue a little boy who almost falls off the pier.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7213</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7213</image:loc>
      <image:title>Curious George Visits the Zoo by Rey, Margret</image:title>
      <image:caption>George's trip begins with his being a pest but ends with his being helpful. Adapted from the Curious George film series.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7214</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7214</image:loc>
      <image:title>Dinosaurs, Dinosaurs by Barton, Byron</image:title>
      <image:caption>In prehistoric days, there were many different kinds of dinosaurs, big and small, those with spikes and those with long, sharp teeth.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7215</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7215</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Dozen Dogs by Ziefert, Harriet</image:title>
      <image:caption>A dozen dogs frolicking on the beach introduce the numbers one through twelve.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7216</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7216</image:loc>
      <image:title>Five Silly Fishermen by Edwards, Roberta</image:title>
      <image:caption>A retelling of the traditional tale in which five silly fishermen, unable to count properly, are convinced that one of their group has drowned.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7217</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7217</image:loc>
      <image:title>Follow the Monsters! by Lerner, Sharon</image:title>
      <image:caption>A band of silly monsters march all the way to Sesame Street in this concept book about opposites. A Sesame Street book.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7218</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7218</image:loc>
      <image:title>Goodnight Moon by Brown, Margaret Wise</image:title>
      <image:caption>Goodnight to each of the objects in the great green room; goodnight chairs, goodnight comb, goodnight air.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7219</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7219</image:loc>
      <image:title>Happy Birthday, Cookie Monster! by Haus, Felice</image:title>
      <image:caption>Unable to help himself, Cookie Monster eats the cake he'd baked for his birthday party, but his friends come through with lunch.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7220</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7220</image:loc>
      <image:title>Happy Birthday, Thomas! by Awdry, W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Thomas the train engine thinks that all the other engines are too busy to help him celebrate his birthday, but he is in for a surprise.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7221</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7221</image:loc>
      <image:title>Hattie Rabbit by Gackenbach, Dick</image:title>
      <image:caption>Hattie learns two important lessons about being herself and the value of money when it costs her her friends.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7222</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7222</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Horse in Harry's Room by Hoff, Syd</image:title>
      <image:caption>Harry gives his imaginary horse its freedom, but it chooses to remain with him.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7223</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7223</image:loc>
      <image:title>I Hate Boots by Ziefert, Harriet</image:title>
      <image:caption>Molly is a piglet who likes to play in the snow but doesn't like to wear winter clothes.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7224</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7224</image:loc>
      <image:title>Ice Cream Soup by Herman, Gail</image:title>
      <image:caption>Sam and Pam take their time bringing home ice cream for the family and find a surprise in the package at the end of their journey.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7225</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7225</image:loc>
      <image:title>If the Dinosaurs Came Back by Most, Bernard</image:title>
      <image:caption>A small boy imagines a world in which dinosaurs perform beneficial public services.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7226</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7226</image:loc>
      <image:title>Just a Daydream by Mayer, Mercer</image:title>
      <image:caption>Little Critter daydreams about what he would do to the local bully if he were Super Critter.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7227</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7227</image:loc>
      <image:title>Just for You by Mayer, Mercer</image:title>
      <image:caption>Little Critter tries and tries to do something special for his mother, but something always seems to go wrong.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7228</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7228</image:loc>
      <image:title>Just Going to the Dentist by Mayer, Mercer</image:title>
      <image:caption>Little Critter goes to the dentist for a checkup and finds that going to the dentist isn't so bad.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7229</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7229</image:loc>
      <image:title>Just Me and My Babysitter by Mayer, Mercer</image:title>
      <image:caption>A little critter thinks he's the most helpful person in the world to his baby-sitter.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7230</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7230</image:loc>
      <image:title>Just Me and My Little Brother by Mayer, Mercer</image:title>
      <image:caption>A little critter story about brothers and sisters.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7231</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7231</image:loc>
      <image:title>Just Me and My Little Sister by Mayer, Mercer</image:title>
      <image:caption>Little Critter shows his younger sister around the park--to his own horror and to her great delight.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7232</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7232</image:loc>
      <image:title>Little Gorilla by Bornstein, Ruth</image:title>
      <image:caption>A simple, rhythmic text about a gorilla who grows and grows and grows.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7233</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7233</image:loc>
      <image:title>Moving Day by Szekeres, Cyndy</image:title>
      <image:caption>The mouse family needs to move when their home becomes too wet from a rain storm.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7234</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7234</image:loc>
      <image:title>My New Boy by Phillips, Joan</image:title>
      <image:caption>A little puppy acquires a boy, teaches him some tricks, and finds him when he is lost.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7235</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7235</image:loc>
      <image:title>No Good in Art by Cohen, Miriam</image:title>
      <image:caption>First-grader Jim can't paint a picture of himself as an adult because he's no good in art, but when he is encouraged to paint what he likes to do, he surprises everyone.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7236</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7236</image:loc>
      <image:title>No More TV, Sleepy Dog by Ziefert, Harriet</image:title>
      <image:caption>Sleepy Dog thinks of many excuses why he cannot go to sleep at bedtime, but finally he does become sleepy enough to slip into slumber.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7237</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7237</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Poky Little Puppy by Lowrey, Janette</image:title>
      <image:caption>A puppy who is always late coming home one night finds there is no dessert for him.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7238</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7238</image:loc>
      <image:title>Pumpkin Pumpkin by Titherington, Jeanne</image:title>
      <image:caption>Jamie plants a pumpkin seed and, after watching it grow, carves it and saves some seeds to plant in the spring.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7239</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7239</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Berenstain Bears: Ready, Get Set, Go! by Berenstain, Stan</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Berenstain family engage in competitive sports events while demonstrating to the reader the comparison of adjectives. The coauthor is Jan Berenstain.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7240</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7240</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Runaway Teddy Bear by Hofmann, Ginnie</image:title>
      <image:caption>Feeling neglected by his owner, a teddy bear runs away to live in the forest with real bears.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7241</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7241</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sir Small and the Dragonfly by O'Connor, Jane</image:title>
      <image:caption>When a dragonfly swoops over the town of Pee Wee and carries Lady Teena away, brave Sir Small rides off on his trusty ant, vowing to rescue her.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7242</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7242</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sleepy Dog by Ziefert, Harriet</image:title>
      <image:caption>A cuddly dog and his pet cat share goodnight kisses and playful dreams in this well-illustrated bedtime story.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7243</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7243</image:loc>
      <image:title>So Sick! by Ziefert, Harriet</image:title>
      <image:caption>The eventful day of Lewis the lion cub as he is 'sick, so sick' and then gets well.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7244</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7244</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Teeny Tiny Woman by O'Connor, Jane</image:title>
      <image:caption>A teeny-tiny woman who puts a teeny-tiny bone she finds in a churchyard away in a cupboard before she goes to sleep is awakened by a voice demanding the return of the bone.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7245</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7245</image:loc>
      <image:title>Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Bug by Ross, Katharine</image:title>
      <image:caption>After catching a lightning bug in a jar, it takes awhile for Big Bird to figure out how to get it twinkling again.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7246</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7246</image:loc>
      <image:title>Wake Up, Sun by Harrison, David</image:title>
      <image:caption>Upon waking and seeing no sign of the sun, a dog enlists the aid of his friends in finding it.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7247</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7247</image:loc>
      <image:title>When I Get Bigger by Mayer, Mercer</image:title>
      <image:caption>Little Critter imagines the things he will do when he gets bigger.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7248</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7248</image:loc>
      <image:title>When Will I Read? by Cohen, Miriam</image:title>
      <image:caption>Impatient to begin reading, a first-grader doesn't realize that there is more to reading than books.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7249</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7249</image:loc>
      <image:title>Who Will Be My Friends? by Hoff, Syd</image:title>
      <image:caption>Freddy learns that while it takes some time, there are friends for him in his new neighborhood.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7250</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7250</image:loc>
      <image:title>Why Can't I Fly? by Gelman, Rita Golden</image:title>
      <image:caption>A monkey named Minnie wants to learn to fly in this easy-to-read story.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7251</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7251</image:loc>
      <image:title>Barney's Horse by Hoff, Syd</image:title>
      <image:caption>Though he is used to the city streets, Barney's horse becomes frightened of the noisy new overhead trains.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7252</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7252</image:loc>
      <image:title>Bedtime Mouse by Stoddard, Sandol</image:title>
      <image:caption>A deer, a bear, and a goose rollick through a child's imagination.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7253</loc>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7253</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Biggest Dinosaurs by Berenstain, Michael</image:title>
      <image:caption>Introduces various big beasts that lived during the time of the dinosaurs.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7254</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7254</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Bunny Hop by Slater, Teddy</image:title>
      <image:caption>A rhyming, easy-to-read story about ten dancing bunnies.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7255</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7255</image:loc>
      <image:title>Can You Play? (Pictureback) by Ziefert, Harriet</image:title>
      <image:caption>Rebuffed by John, who is busy, Jessie plays instead with Muffy, the dog, who displays both old and new tricks.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7256</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7256</image:loc>
      <image:title>Catch Me, Catch Me! by Awdry, W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Thomas the tank engine has a race with another train, one pulled by an engine larger than he is.</image:caption>
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  <url>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7257</image:loc>
      <image:title>Clifford's Christmas by Bridwell, Norman</image:title>
      <image:caption>Good intentions turn into disaster when Clifford helps Santa Claus.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7258</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7258</image:loc>
      <image:title>Clifford's Puppy Days by Bridwell, Norman</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book tells the story of Clifford the big red dog's days as a small, small puppy.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7259</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7259</image:loc>
      <image:title>Clifford's Thanksgiving Visit by Bridwell, Norman</image:title>
      <image:caption>Clifford discovers how lucky he is on Thanksgiving Day.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7260</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7260</image:loc>
      <image:title>David and the Giant by Little, Emily</image:title>
      <image:caption>A simple retelling of the story of David and Goliath.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7261</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7261</image:loc>
      <image:title>Dinosaur Babies by Penner, Lucille Recht</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes what scientists know or speculate about the characteristics and behavior of baby dinosaurs and how they may have been cared for by the adults of their species.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7262</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7262</image:loc>
      <image:title>Dinosaur Garden by Donnelly, Liza</image:title>
      <image:caption>When Rex plants a dinosaur garden to attract dinosaurs, an unexpected guest comes to dinner.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7263</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7263</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Dinosaur Who Lived in My Backyard by Hennessy, B.G.</image:title>
      <image:caption>A young boy imagines what it was like long ago when a dinosaur lived in his backyard.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7264</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7264</image:loc>
      <image:title>Double-Header by Herman, Gail</image:title>
      <image:caption>A two-headed monster becomes a baseball player.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7265</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7265</image:loc>
      <image:title>Emma by Kesselman, Wendy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Emma is given a painting on her seventy-second birthday, and she is inspired to take up painting herself.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7266</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7266</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Fox Went out on a Chilly Night by Spier, Peter</image:title>
      <image:caption>A timeless folksong provides inspiration for some of Spier's finest illustrations.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7267</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7267</image:loc>
      <image:title>Freddie's Spaghetti by Doyle, Charlotte</image:title>
      <image:caption>Freddie learns patience in this easy reader.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7268</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7268</image:loc>
      <image:title>Geraldine's Blanket by Keller, Holly</image:title>
      <image:caption>When her mother and father insist that Geraldine get rid of her baby blanket, she finds a new way to keep it with her all the time.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7269</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7269</image:loc>
      <image:title>Good Morning, Chick by Ginsburg, Mirra</image:title>
      <image:caption>When he tries to imitate a rooster, a newly hatched chick falls in a puddle.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7270</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7270</image:loc>
      <image:title>Happy Mother's Day! by Hautzig, Deborah</image:title>
      <image:caption>Grover is distressed that he has no present to give his mother for Mother's Day, not realizing that she already has the best present of all.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7271</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7271</image:loc>
      <image:title>Harry Goes to Day Camp by Ziefert, James</image:title>
      <image:caption>An early reader about going to day camp.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7272</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7272</image:loc>
      <image:title>I Just Forgot by Mayer, Mercer</image:title>
      <image:caption>Little Critter tries to remember everything he has to do, but sometimes he just forgets.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7273</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7273</image:loc>
      <image:title>I Like Ketchup Sandwiches by Conway, Lisa</image:title>
      <image:caption>While bored on a long car trip, a child tries to think of all the things she likes. Before she knows it, they have arrived at their destination.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7274</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7274</image:loc>
      <image:title>Just a Mess by Mayer, Mercer</image:title>
      <image:caption>A boy cleans up his messy room to try to find his baseball mitt.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7275</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7275</image:loc>
      <image:title>Just Grandpa and Me by Mayer, Mercer</image:title>
      <image:caption>When Little Critter and his grandpa go for an outing on their own, great times result.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7276</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7276</image:loc>
      <image:title>Just Me and My Dad by Mayer, Mercer</image:title>
      <image:caption>Exciting adventures as a little animal and his father encounter a bear and other diversions while camping.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7277</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7277</image:loc>
      <image:title>Just Me and My Puppy by Mayer, Mercer</image:title>
      <image:caption>Little Critter finds out just how hard it is to raise a puppy.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7278</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7278</image:loc>
      <image:title>Just My Friend and Me by Mayer, Mercer</image:title>
      <image:caption>Though playing with a friend can be a great deal of fun, it's good to be alone sometimes, too.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7279</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7279</image:loc>
      <image:title>Just Shopping with Mom by Mayer, Mercer</image:title>
      <image:caption>A little critter story about shopping.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7280</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7280</image:loc>
      <image:title>Kittens Are Like That by Pfloog, Jan</image:title>
      <image:caption>Easy-to-read text and drawings describe the life of a kitten.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7281</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7281</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Little Rabbit (Pictureback Edition) by Dunn, Judy</image:title>
      <image:caption>In this picture book illustrated with full-color photographs, Sarah finds a little rabbit in her Easter basket and learns what delightful pets rabbits can be.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7282</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7282</image:loc>
      <image:title>Lucky Bear by Phillips, Joan</image:title>
      <image:caption>An intrepid teddy bear falls from a toy store window and begins an adventure while looking for a child to love him.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7283</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7283</image:loc>
      <image:title>Madeline's Christmas by Bemelmans, Ludwig</image:title>
      <image:caption>With everyone else sick in bed with a cold on Christmas Eve, it is up to Madeline to run the school, and she finds a remarkable helper in a rug-selling magician.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7284</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7284</image:loc>
      <image:title>Me Too! by Mayer, Mercer</image:title>
      <image:caption>Sharing with one's little sister can be an awful bother, but it has its rewards, too.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7285</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7285</image:loc>
      <image:title>Molly by Radlauer, Ruth Shaw</image:title>
      <image:caption>Molly, a rambunctious four-year-old, has a busy day at nursery school painting, playing, pasting, and tricycle-riding.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7286</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7286</image:loc>
      <image:title>Molly Goes Hiking by Radlauer, Ruth Shaw</image:title>
      <image:caption>Adventurous, four-year-old Molly goes hiking in the 'mountains' of her backyard.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7287</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7287</image:loc>
      <image:title>No Mail for Mitchell by Siracusa, Catherine</image:title>
      <image:caption>Mitchell the mailman loves delivering mail to all the animals on his postal route, but he does not receive any mail himself until sickness forces him to leave the route for a day.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7288</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7288</image:loc>
      <image:title>Noah's Ark by Hayward, Linda</image:title>
      <image:caption>The most famous menagerie ever sets sail in a story for the youngest reader.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7289</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7289</image:loc>
      <image:title>Popcorn by Asch, Frank</image:title>
      <image:caption>Sam Bear's Halloween guests go overboard as they prepare a holiday popcorn treat.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7290</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7290</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Prince's Tooth Is Loose by Ziefert, Harriet</image:title>
      <image:caption>When the prince complains that he cannot eat because he has a loose tooth, everyone rallies to help him make it come out.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7291</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7291</image:loc>
      <image:title>Puppies Are Like That by Pfloog, Jan</image:title>
      <image:caption>Introduces the characteristics of puppies in brief text and illustrations.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7292</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7292</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Runaway Bunny by Brown, Margaret Wise</image:title>
      <image:caption>A young bunny plays an imaginary game of hide-and-seek with his lovingly steadfast mother, who finds her child every time.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7293</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7293</image:loc>
      <image:title>Take My Picture! by Ziefert, Harriet</image:title>
      <image:caption>A trip to the Zoo with a big sister makes for a fun day.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7294</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7294</image:loc>
      <image:title>Little Critter's This Is My Friend by Mayer, Mercer</image:title>
      <image:caption>Two friends experience the ups and downs of friendship.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7295</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7295</image:loc>
      <image:title>Thomas and the School Trip by Awdry, W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>The cheeky little blue engine takes schoolchildren home after a visit to the railyard.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7296</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7296</image:loc>
      <image:title>Through Moon and Stars and Night Skies by Turner, Ann</image:title>
      <image:caption>A boy who came from far away to be adopted by a couple in this country remembers how unfamiliar and frightening some of the things were in his new home before he accepted the love to be found there.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7297</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7297</image:loc>
      <image:title>Tiger Is a Scaredy Cat by Phillips, Joan</image:title>
      <image:caption>Tiger, a scaredy cat who is even afraid of the mice in his own house, conquers his fear to help Baby Mouse.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7298</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7298</image:loc>
      <image:title>Tim and Jim Take Off by Ziefert, Harriet</image:title>
      <image:caption>Tim and Jim visit the airport.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7299</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7299</image:loc>
      <image:title>Who Wants an Old Teddy Bear? by Hofmann, Ginnie</image:title>
      <image:caption>Andy at first rejects the teddy bear he is given for a present; but through a strange turnabout, he learns to love it.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7300</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7300</image:loc>
      <image:title>You're the Scaredy-Cat by Mayer, Mercer</image:title>
      <image:caption>A scary story followed by strange noises drives the campers inside during their night in the backyard.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7301</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7301</image:loc>
      <image:title>Alexander, Who Used to Be Rich Last Sunday by Viorst, Judith</image:title>
      <image:caption>Alexander has problems holding on to his money. This book demonstrates how easy it is to spend and how difficult it is to save.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7302</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7302</image:loc>
      <image:title>Arthur's Halloween Costume by Hoban, Lillian</image:title>
      <image:caption>Arthur the chimpanzee, after worrying that his Halloween costume won't be scary enough, wins a prize for the most original costume in the school.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7303</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7303</image:loc>
      <image:title>Arthur's Honey Bear by Hoban, Lillian</image:title>
      <image:caption>Arthur decides to sell his old toys but is reluctant to part with his old bear.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7304</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7304</image:loc>
      <image:title>Arthur's Loose Tooth by Hoban, Lillian</image:title>
      <image:caption>Arthur the chimp is a little worried about losing his loose tooth until his sister and their baby-sitter show him the real meaning of bravery.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7305</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7305</image:loc>
      <image:title>Arthur's Prize Reader by Hoban, Lillian</image:title>
      <image:caption>Although Arthur loses the Super Chimp Club contest, his pupil, sister Violet, wins the first-grade reading competition and a prize for them both.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7306</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7306</image:loc>
      <image:title>Babar Learns to Cook by Brunhoff, Laurent de</image:title>
      <image:caption>After Babar and Celeste watch him on television, Truffles, the most famous chef in Celesteville, comes to the palace to give cooking lessons.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7307</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7307</image:loc>
      <image:title>Big Max by Platt, Kin</image:title>
      <image:caption>Big Max, the world's greatest detective, helps a king find his missing elephant.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7308</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7308</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Case of the Double Cross by Bonsall, Crosby</image:title>
      <image:caption>Wizard's private eyes don't want any girls in their club, but Marigold and her friends dream of joining. When a funny little man double-crosses the private eyes with a message in code, the girls get their chance to prove themselves.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7309</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7309</image:loc>
      <image:title>Clara and the Bookwagon by Levinson, Nancy Smiler</image:title>
      <image:caption>Clara's dream of enriching her rough life on the family farm is fulfilled when a horse-drawn book wagon visits with the country's first traveling library.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7310</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7310</image:loc>
      <image:title>Come Back, Amelia Bedelia by Parish, Peggy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Mad-cap misadventures with a very literal-minded housekeeper.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7311</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7311</image:loc>
      <image:title>Father Bear Comes Home by Minarik, Else Holmelund</image:title>
      <image:caption>When Father Bear returns from a fishing trip, Little Bear and his friends are on hand to welcome him.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7312</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7312</image:loc>
      <image:title>Four on the Shore by Marshall, Edward</image:title>
      <image:caption>After three children each tell a scary story in hope of getting rid of Willy, he tells a scary story of his own.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7313</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7313</image:loc>
      <image:title>Fox on the Job by Marshall, James</image:title>
      <image:caption>Fox tries to earn the money for a new bicycle from several different jobs.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7314</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7314</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Ghost Named Fred by Benchley, Nathaniel</image:title>
      <image:caption>Seeking shelter from the rain, a small boy enters an old house where he meets a ghost.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7315</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7315</image:loc>
      <image:title>Good Morning, Miss Gator by Kraus, Robert</image:title>
      <image:caption>Every day Miss Gator goes to the one-room schoolhouse, where she teaches the young animals many useful things.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7316</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7316</image:loc>
      <image:title>Grizzwold by Hoff, Syd</image:title>
      <image:caption>Grizzwold must find a new home now that loggers have cut down the forest.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7317</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7317</image:loc>
      <image:title>Happy Mother's Day by Kroll, Steven</image:title>
      <image:caption>There is a surprise waiting in every room when six kids and Dad pitch in to make this the most special Mother's Day of all.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7318</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7318</image:loc>
      <image:title>Harold and the Purple Crayon by Johnson, Crockett</image:title>
      <image:caption>Harold and his crayon go out for a walk, and their travels are limited only by Harold's imagination.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7319</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7319</image:loc>
      <image:title>Harold's Runaway Nose by Sonnenschein, Harriet</image:title>
      <image:caption>When Mrs. Rabbit tells her son Harold that his nose is running, he takes her literally and chases his nose all over town.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7320</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7320</image:loc>
      <image:title>Henry and Mudge in Puddle Trouble by Rylant, Cynthia</image:title>
      <image:caption>For Henry and his big dog Mudge, spring means admiring the first snow glory, playing in puddles, and watching the new kittens next door.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7321</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7321</image:loc>
      <image:title>Isabelle's New Friend by Brunhoff, Laurent de</image:title>
      <image:caption>Isabelle the elephant and Vic the rhino persist in their controversial friendship, despite the bad feelings between their respective species. A Pictureback book.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7322</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7322</image:loc>
      <image:title>Johnny Lion's Book by Hurd, Edith</image:title>
      <image:caption>Johnny is fascinated by his first book, which is about the adventures of another young lion just like himself.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7324</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7324</image:loc>
      <image:title>Lionel in the Fall by Krensky, Stephen</image:title>
      <image:caption>For Lionel, fall means starting a new school year, raking leaves, and getting to dress up as a knight and chase a dragon from house to house on Halloween.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7325</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7325</image:loc>
      <image:title>Little Bear's Friend by Minarik, Else Holmelund</image:title>
      <image:caption>Little Bear enjoys the summer he spends with Lucy; but when summer is over, the friends must part.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7326</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7326</image:loc>
      <image:title>Little Bear's Visit by Minarik, Else Holmelund</image:title>
      <image:caption>Charmingly depicts Little Bear's delight in visiting his grandparents.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7327</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7327</image:loc>
      <image:title>Little Chief by Hoff, Syd</image:title>
      <image:caption>Little Chief gets acquainted with some children from a wagon train. They have wonderful times together until the day Little Chief must save them from a herd of stampeding buffaloes.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7328</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7328</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Little Red Lighthouse and the Great Gray Bridge by Swift, Hildegarde Hoyt</image:title>
      <image:caption>A little lighthouse on the Hudson River regains its pride when it finds out that it is still useful and has an important job to do. A Reading Rainbow book.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7329</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7329</image:loc>
      <image:title>Little Runner of the Longhouse by Baker, Betty</image:title>
      <image:caption>A young Iroquois tries to participate in the New Year activities reserved for the older boys.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7330</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7330</image:loc>
      <image:title>Meet Babar and His Family by Brunhoff, Laurent de</image:title>
      <image:caption>Babar and his family enjoy a variety of activities during each of the year's seasons.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7331</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7331</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mitchell Is Moving by Sharmat, Marjorie Weinman</image:title>
      <image:caption>A dinosaur's exuberance about moving cools considerably when he realizes how much he misses his next-door friend.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7332</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7332</image:loc>
      <image:title>Morris Goes to School by Wiseman, Bernard</image:title>
      <image:caption>Morris the moose has an exciting day in school learning the alphabet, counting, singing, spelling, and doing other things that make him a unique moose.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7333</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7333</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mouse Soup by Lobel, Arnold</image:title>
      <image:caption>A little mouse tells a weasel four different stories in a way that enables him to avoid the weasel's stewpot.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7334</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7334</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mouse Tales by Lobel, Arnold</image:title>
      <image:caption>Papa Mouse tells one Mouse Tale to each of the mouse children to help them to fall asleep.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7335</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7335</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mrs. Brice's Mice by Hoff, Syd</image:title>
      <image:caption>Mrs. Brice has 25 mice, and they all do everything together.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7336</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7336</image:loc>
      <image:title>Oliver by Hoff, Syd</image:title>
      <image:caption>Oliver, a very special elephant, wonders what to do with himself until he becomes the star of a circus.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7337</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7337</image:loc>
      <image:title>Oscar Otter by Benchley, Nathaniel</image:title>
      <image:caption>The sly fox watches Oscar Otter building his secluded home, not knowing that he also is being watched.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7338</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7338</image:loc>
      <image:title>P.J. the Spoiled Bunny by Sadler, Marilyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Funny bunny finally learns that if he wants people to play with him, he can't always have his way. A Pictureback book.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7339</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7339</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Picture for Harold's Room by Johnson, Crockett</image:title>
      <image:caption>When the hero of Harold and the Purple Crayon realizes that his room needs a picture, he draws one and it becomes real.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7340</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7340</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Puppy Who Wanted a Boy by Thayer, Jane</image:title>
      <image:caption>When Petey the puppy decides that he wants a boy for Christmas, he discovers that he must go out and find one on his own.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7341</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7341</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sammy the Seal by Hoff, Syd</image:title>
      <image:caption>Sammy leaves the zoo to go exploring and learns to read while visiting a class of first-graders.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7342</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7342</image:loc>
      <image:title>Scruffy by Parish, Peggy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Todd chooses a cat from the animal shelter for his birthday present.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7343</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7343</image:loc>
      <image:title>Small Pig by Lobel, Arnold</image:title>
      <image:caption>Because the farmer's wife insists on cleaing his mud puddle, a little pig runs away to the city.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7344</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7344</image:loc>
      <image:title>Snow Lion by McPhail, David</image:title>
      <image:caption>The jungle is too hot for Lion, so he heads to the mountains looking for relief.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7345</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7345</image:loc>
      <image:title>There Is a Carrot in My Ear and Other Noodle Tales by Schwartz, Alvin</image:title>
      <image:caption>Six funny stories, adapted from folktales, about a family of very silly people.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7346</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7346</image:loc>
      <image:title>Three by the Sea by Marshall, Edward</image:title>
      <image:caption>Three friends relax after their picnic lunch by each telling his or her best story.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7347</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7347</image:loc>
      <image:title>Three up a Tree by Marshall, James</image:title>
      <image:caption>Sam and Spider build a tree house and go there with Lolly to trade stories.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7348</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7348</image:loc>
      <image:title>Tillie and Mert (Unabridged) by Luttrell, Ida</image:title>
      <image:caption>Three stories describe best friends Tillie and Mert doing everything together, from buying "bargains" at Weasel's garage sale to telling fortunes and opening their own grocery store.</image:caption>
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      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7349</image:loc>
      <image:title>Watch Out, Ronald Morgan! by Giff, Patricia Reilly</image:title>
      <image:caption>Ronald has many humorous mishaps until he gets a pair of eyeglasses. Includes a note for adults about children's eye problems.</image:caption>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7350</image:loc>
      <image:title>Who Put the Pepper in the Pot? by Cole, Joanna</image:title>
      <image:caption>Mama Sue, Papa Joe, and the kids prepare a fiery pot of stew for visiting Aunt Tootie.</image:caption>
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  <url>
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      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7351</image:loc>
      <image:title>20,000 Baseball Cards Under the Sea by Buller, Jon</image:title>
      <image:caption>Roger's friend Kenneth uses an unusual sea vehicle of his own design to take them to an underwater cave, where a cache of old loot gathered by the mermaids turns out to contain a lot of very valuable, old baseball cards.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7352</loc>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7352</image:loc>
      <image:title>Aunt Eater Loves a Mystery by Cushman, Doug</image:title>
      <image:caption>Aunt Eater loves mystery stories so much that she sees mysterious adventures wherever she looks.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7353</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7353</image:loc>
      <image:title>Babar and the Ghost by Brunhoff, Laurent de</image:title>
      <image:caption>An easy-to-read version of the story in which the ghost of the Black Castle follows Babar and his family and friends back to Celesteville.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7354</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7354</image:loc>
      <image:title>Baseball Ballerina by Cristaldi, Kathryn</image:title>
      <image:caption>A baseball-loving girl worries that the ballet class her mother forces her to take will ruin her reputation with the other members of her baseball team.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7355</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7355</image:loc>
      <image:title>Best Friends by Kellogg, Steven</image:title>
      <image:caption>Kathy feels lonely and betrayed when her best friend goes away for the summer and has a wonderful time.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7356</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7356</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Best Little Monkeys in the World by Standiford, Natalie</image:title>
      <image:caption>When their parents go out to a party, two little monkeys make mischief while their baby-sitter thinks they are being good.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7357</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7357</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Big Balloon Race by Coerr, Eleanor</image:title>
      <image:caption>Ariel almost causes her famous mother to lose a balloon race and then helps her to win it.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7358</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7358</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Big Snow by Hader, Berta</image:title>
      <image:caption>Forest animals survive a cold winter with the help of kind people in the stone house. The coauthor is Elmer Hader.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7359</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7359</image:loc>
      <image:title>Buck-Buck the Chicken by Ehrlich, Amy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Nancy's pet chicken Buck-Buck has trouble learning to act like a regular chicken.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7360</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7360</image:loc>
      <image:title>Bully Trouble by Cole, Joanna</image:title>
      <image:caption>Arlo and Robby, finding themselves the victims of a neighborhood bully, work out a red-hot scheme for discouraging him.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7361</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7361</image:loc>
      <image:title>Cannonball Chris by Marzollo, Jean</image:title>
      <image:caption>Chris tries to overcome his fear of jumping into deep water in time for the second-grade swimming party.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7362</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7362</image:loc>
      <image:title>Daniel's Duck by Bulla, Clyde Robert</image:title>
      <image:caption>A picture story set in rural Tennessee when people lived in log cabins. Young Daniel carves a wooden duck. When he exhibits his duck at the town fair, people laugh and Daniel is heartbroken.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7363</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7363</image:loc>
      <image:title>Deputy Dan and the Bank Robbers by Rosenbloom, Joseph</image:title>
      <image:caption>Deputy Dan takes all orders literally but nabs the gang anyway.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7364</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7364</image:loc>
      <image:title>Deputy Dan Gets His Man by Rosenbloom, Joseph</image:title>
      <image:caption>Deputy Dan, who takes all commands literally, tracks down a train robber.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7365</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7365</image:loc>
      <image:title>Dinosaur Days by Milton, Joyce</image:title>
      <image:caption>Fact-filled book about dinosaurs made easy to read with phonics.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7366</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7366</image:loc>
      <image:title>Dolphins! by Bokoske, Sharon</image:title>
      <image:caption>Introduces dolphins and their physical characteristics, behavior, social structure, intelligence, and interaction with humans.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7367</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7367</image:loc>
      <image:title>Down on the Funny Farm by King, P.E.</image:title>
      <image:caption>A farmer thinks he is getting a bargain when he buys a farm for one dollar until he finds that all the animals are mixed up about what they are supposed to do.</image:caption>
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  </url>
  <url>
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    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7368</image:loc>
      <image:title>Fireflies! by Brinckloe, Julie</image:title>
      <image:caption>A young boy is proud of having caught a jar full of fireflies, which seems to him like owning a piece of moonlight. But as the light begins to dim, he realizes he must set the insects free or they will die.</image:caption>
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  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7369</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7369</image:loc>
      <image:title>The First Thanksgiving by Hayward, Linda</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes how the first Thanksgiving celebration came to be.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7370</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7370</image:loc>
      <image:title>Galimoto by Williams, Karen Lynn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Walking through his village, a young African boy finds the materials to make a special toy.</image:caption>
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  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7371</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7371</image:loc>
      <image:title>Grasshopper on the Road by Lobel, Arnold</image:title>
      <image:caption>While on a long journey, Grasshopper meets hopeless other creatures except for one worm that is open to change.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
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    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7372</image:loc>
      <image:title>Gregory, the Terrible Eater by Sharmat, Mitchell</image:title>
      <image:caption>A very picky eater, Gregory the goat refuses the usual goat diet staples of shoes and tin cans in favor of fruits, vegetables, eggs, and orange juice.</image:caption>
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  <url>
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    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7373</image:loc>
      <image:title>Hide and Seek Fog by Tresselt, Alvin</image:title>
      <image:caption>A fog takes over a small village for three days.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7374</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7374</image:loc>
      <image:title>Hill of Fire by Lewis, Thomas P.</image:title>
      <image:caption>An easy-to-read account of the birth of Paricutin volcano in the field of a poor Mexican farmer.</image:caption>
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  </url>
  <url>
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    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7375</image:loc>
      <image:title>Jimmy's Boa and the Big Splash Birthday Bash by Noble, Trinka Hakes</image:title>
      <image:caption>Jimmy's birthday at SeaLand turns out to be a big splash when everyone ends up in the big tank.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
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    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7376</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Last Little Duckling by Kennedy, Fiona</image:title>
      <image:caption>The last little duckling to hatch tries to fit in with the piglets, puppies, lambs, and other baby animals before returning to swim with the other ducks.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
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    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7377</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Little Island by Brown, Margaret Wise</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book depicts the changes that occur on a small island as the seasons come and go, as day changes to night, and as a storm approaches. This title was previously released using the author's pseudonym Golden MacDonald.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
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    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7378</image:loc>
      <image:title>Madeline and the Gypsies by Bemelmans, Ludwig</image:title>
      <image:caption>Pepito, son of the Spanish ambassador, and Madeline, rescued by gypsies during a storm, travel and perform with their wandering friends until they again find Miss Clavel.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
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    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7379</image:loc>
      <image:title>Maebelle's Suitcase by Tusa, Tricia</image:title>
      <image:caption>An elderly woman sacrifices a treasured prize to help her friend, a young bird, make his first flight south.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
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    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7380</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Mare for Young Wolf by Shefelman, Janice</image:title>
      <image:caption>Teased for choosing a mare for his first horse, Young Wolf learns how to ride like a warrior.</image:caption>
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  <url>
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    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7381</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Missing Tooth by Cole, Joanna</image:title>
      <image:caption>Nearly identical best friends jeopardize their friendship when they bet on who will lose the next tooth.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
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    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7382</image:loc>
      <image:title>Molly the Brave and Me by O'Connor, Jane</image:title>
      <image:caption>Beth admires her friend Molly's courage; but on a visit to Molly's country home, Beth surprises herself with her own bravery when the two become lost within the maze of a cornfield.</image:caption>
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    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7383</image:loc>
      <image:title>Monkey-Monkey's Trick by McKissack, Patricia C.</image:title>
      <image:caption>A greedy hyena's mean tricks on Monkey-Monkey eventually backfire when his victim finds out how he is being deceived.</image:caption>
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  </url>
  <url>
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    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7384</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Mystery of the Pirate Ghost by Hayes, Geoffrey</image:title>
      <image:caption>Otto the alligator and his Uncle Tooth search for a ghost in Boogle Bay.</image:caption>
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  <url>
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    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7385</image:loc>
      <image:title>No More Monsters for Me by Parish, Peggy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Minneapolis Simpkin is not allowed to have a pet, so she finds the most unusual replacement.</image:caption>
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  <url>
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    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7386</image:loc>
      <image:title>Norma Jean, Jumping Bean by Cole, Joanna</image:title>
      <image:caption>A happy-go-lucky kangaroo loves to jump but doesn't know when to stop.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
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    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7387</image:loc>
      <image:title>Owl at Home by Lobel, Arnold</image:title>
      <image:caption>Five humorous tales about Owl and his house.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7388</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7388</image:loc>
      <image:title>Penrod Again by Christian, Mary Blount</image:title>
      <image:caption>The adventures of two friends who sometimes argue but really love and support each other.</image:caption>
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  <url>
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    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7389</image:loc>
      <image:title>Penrod's Pants by Christian, Mary Blount</image:title>
      <image:caption>Despite Penrod Porcupine's sometimes exasperating behavior, he and Griswold Bear remain good friends.</image:caption>
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  <url>
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    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7390</image:loc>
      <image:title>Perfect the Pig by Jeschke, Susan</image:title>
      <image:caption>The humorous adventures of a winged piglet named Perfect.</image:caption>
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  <url>
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    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7391</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Pied Piper of Hamelin by Hautzig, Deborah</image:title>
      <image:caption>Rats are everywhere in the town of Hamelin until the Pied Piper plays his magic flute.</image:caption>
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  <url>
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    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7392</image:loc>
      <image:title>Pretty Good Magic by Dubowski, Cathy East</image:title>
      <image:caption>Presto's attempt to impress the town of Forty Winks with a really special trick produces more rabbits than anyone expected.</image:caption>
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  <url>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7393</image:loc>
      <image:title>Singing Sam by Bulla, Clyde Robert</image:title>
      <image:caption>Tired of caring for his new dog, a spoiled boy gives him to a young girl who discovers that he can sing.</image:caption>
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  <url>
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    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7394</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sophie and Lou by Mathers, Petra</image:title>
      <image:caption>Shy Sophie, enticed by the dancing that she sees in the studio across the street, sets out to learn on her own.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7395</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7395</image:loc>
      <image:title>Stars for Sarah by Turner, Ann</image:title>
      <image:caption>Lying in bed at night, Sarah wonders what life will be like when she moves to her new house, and her mother comes and reassures her.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7396</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7396</image:loc>
      <image:title>Stay Away from the Junkyard by Tusa, Tricia</image:title>
      <image:caption>Despite what the people of Jasper, Texas, think, Theodora feels Old Man Crampton, his pet pig, and his junkyard are just dandy.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7397</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7397</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Surprise Party by Prager, Annabelle</image:title>
      <image:caption>A little boy tries to plan his own surprise birthday party.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7398</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7398</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Treasure of the Lost Lagoon by Hayes, Geoffrey</image:title>
      <image:caption>Ducky Doodle realizes the true value of his friends Otto and Uncle Tooth when Sid Rat tries to cheat him.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7399</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7399</image:loc>
      <image:title>Uncle Elephant by Lobel, Arnold</image:title>
      <image:caption>When Little Elephant's parents don't return from a trip, he is comforted by Uncle Elephant until they arrive.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7400</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7400</image:loc>
      <image:title>Up North in Winter by Hartley, Deborah</image:title>
      <image:caption>Grandpa misses the last train and walks home on an icy, cold night.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7401</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7401</image:loc>
      <image:title>Animal Homes by Podendorf, Illa</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes a variety of animal homes, shelters constructed by man for domesticated and zoo animals, and explains that some animals do not build homes.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7402</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7402</image:loc>
      <image:title>Antarctica by Stone, Lynn M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the climate, geography, exploration, and plant and animal life of the continent so cold that no one lives there.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7403</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7403</image:loc>
      <image:title>Apatosaurus by Petersen, David</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the characteristics of the dinosaur with the long neck and tail, how its name was changed from Brontosaurus to Apatosaurus, and the discovery of dinosaur bones by paleontologists.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7404</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7404</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Arctic by Stone, Lynn M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the Arctic, including its seasons, geographical features, animal life, and people.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7405</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7405</image:loc>
      <image:title>Australia by Georges, D.V.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Introduces the geographical features of Australia, its animals, and Aborigines.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7406</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7406</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Aztec by McKissack, Patricia C.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the Aztec Indians, their history, religion, language, customs, and final days.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7407</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7407</image:loc>
      <image:title>Brazil by Jacobsen, Karen</image:title>
      <image:caption>An overview of the largest South American country, which includes its history, geography, and living conditions today.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7408</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7408</image:loc>
      <image:title>Buffalo by Lepthien, Emilie U.</image:title>
      <image:caption>A history of the buffalo/bison in this country, discussing its behavior and population today.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7409</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7409</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Cheyenne by Fradin, Dennis B.</image:title>
      <image:caption>A brief history of the Cheyenne Indians, who call themselves "The People."</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7410</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7410</image:loc>
      <image:title>China by Jacobsen, Karen</image:title>
      <image:caption>An introduction to the history, geography, economy, people, and culture of China, the third-largest country in the world.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7411</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7411</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Choctaw by Lepthien, Emilie U.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the history, traditional lifestyle, language, world view, and contemporary life of the Choctaw Indians.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7412</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7412</image:loc>
      <image:title>Congress by Greene, Carol</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the structure, function, and interrelationship of the two houses of Congress.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7413</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7413</image:loc>
      <image:title>Coyotes by Lepthien, Emilie U.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the physical characteristics, habits, range, diet, and social nature of coyotes.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7414</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7414</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Crow by Hagman, Ruth</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the history, traditional lifestyle, language, world view, and contemporary life of the Crow Indians.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7415</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7415</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Declaration of Independence by Fradin, Dennis B.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines the political situation in America at the time of the troubles between England and her colonies there and describes how the Declaration of Independence was written and accepted.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7416</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7416</image:loc>
      <image:title>Elephants by Posell, Elsa</image:title>
      <image:caption>An introduction to Indian and African elephants, including what they eat, how they live, and how they are captured and tamed.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7417</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7417</image:loc>
      <image:title>Experiments with Chemistry by Challand, Helen J.</image:title>
      <image:caption>A brief introduction to chemistry, discussing atoms, molecules, the periodic chart, chemical changes, and states of matter. Includes simple experiments.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7418</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7418</image:loc>
      <image:title>Foxes by Lepthien, Emilie U.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the physical characteristics and behavior of different kinds of foxes.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7419</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7419</image:loc>
      <image:title>Global Change by Snow, Theodore</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes some of the bad changes man is inflicting on the world, such as the cutting down of tropical forests, the destroying of ozone, oil spills, and acid rain.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7420</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7420</image:loc>
      <image:title>Great Smoky Mountains National Park by Petersen, David</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the mountains, plants, wildlife, and other sights of interest of the Great Smoky Mountains of North Carolina and Tennessee.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7421</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7421</image:loc>
      <image:title>Helicopters by Petersen, David</image:title>
      <image:caption>Highlights basic information about the history of helicopters, their parts and how they function, and the types and uses of whirlybirds.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7422</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7422</image:loc>
      <image:title>Horses by Posell, Elsa</image:title>
      <image:caption>Briefly traces the growth and training of a foal, weanling, and yearling, discusses the history and uses of horses in America, and describes various kinds of horses.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7423</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7423</image:loc>
      <image:title>Hurricanes by Erlbach, Arlene</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the movements and destructive power of hurricanes and explains how they are predicted and monitored.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7424</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7424</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Ice Age by Stille, Darlene R.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the earth's many ice ages with an emphasis on the climate, people, and animals of the last great ice age.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7425</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7425</image:loc>
      <image:title>Jet Planes by Broekel, Ray</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explains what jet propulsion is, Newton's third law of motion, the history of jet aviation, and jet plane designs.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7426</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7426</image:loc>
      <image:title>Matter by Wilkin, Fred</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the properties of matter and presents several experiments demonstrating them.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7427</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7427</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Maya by McKissack, Patricia C.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the history, language, social classes, customs, culture, religion, and warfare of the ancient Central American civilization of the Mayas.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7428</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7428</image:loc>
      <image:title>Ostriches by Lepthien, Emilie U.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the physical characteristics, behavior, and life cycle of this large, flightless bird.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7429</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7429</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Pawnee by Fradin, Dennis B.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the history, beliefs, customs, homes, and day-to-day life of the Pawnee Indians. Also discusses their present-day status.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7430</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7430</image:loc>
      <image:title>Pigeons and Doves by Nofsinger, Ray</image:title>
      <image:caption>An introduction to pigeons, discussing physical characteristics, the talents of homing pigeons, and pet care.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7431</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7431</image:loc>
      <image:title>Plant Experiments by Webster, Vera R.</image:title>
      <image:caption>A basic introduction to plants with simple discussions of algae, fungi, roots, stems, leaves, flowers, and seeds. Includes pertinent experiments.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7432</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7432</image:loc>
      <image:title>Plants Without Seeds by Challand, Helen J.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines the characteristics of simple plants that do not have seeds, including algae, fungi, lichen, mosses, and ferns, with a brief look at bacteria.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7433</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7433</image:loc>
      <image:title>Polar Bears by Lepthien, Emilie U.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the characteristics, behavior, and possible future of the polar bear.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7434</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7434</image:loc>
      <image:title>Police by Broekel, Ray</image:title>
      <image:caption>An introduction to the activities of our helpful police.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7435</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7435</image:loc>
      <image:title>Prairies and Grasslands by Rowan, James</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the plant and animal life of prairies and grasslands throughout the world.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7436</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7436</image:loc>
      <image:title>Rocky Mountain National Park by Petersen, David</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the landscape and wildlife of Rocky Mountain National Park, created in 1915 and featuring mountains, rivers, lakes, and tundra.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7437</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7437</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Shoshoni by Fradin, Dennis B.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the history, beliefs, customs, homes, and day-to-day life of the Shoshoni Indians. Also discusses how they live today.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7438</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7438</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Sioux by Osinski, Alice</image:title>
      <image:caption>A brief history of the Sioux, or Dakota, Indians of the Great Plains describing their tribal organization, customs, religion, and their encounter with the white settlers.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7439</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7439</image:loc>
      <image:title>Skunks by Lepthien, Emilie U.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Provides detailed descriptions of the physical characteristics and habits of skunks.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7440</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7440</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Supreme Court by Greene, Carol</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the function and structure of the Supreme Court and gives a brief overview of some important cases and well-known justices.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7441</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7441</image:loc>
      <image:title>Tropical Rain Forests by Lepthien, Emilie U.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the structure of a rain forest, typical plant and animal life, climate, and the need for conservation.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7442</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7442</image:loc>
      <image:title>Vietnam by Jacobsen, Karen</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explores the geography, history, people, and culture of Vietnam.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7443</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7443</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Voyager Space Probes by Fradin, Dennis B.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes man's exploration of the solar system, with emphasis on the Voyager probes sent to the outer planets beyond the asteroid belt.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7444</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7444</image:loc>
      <image:title>Wetlands by Lepthien, Emilie U.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes various types of wetlands, their ecological importance, and the plants and animals found there.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7445</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7445</image:loc>
      <image:title>Woodchucks by Lepthien, Emilie U.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the physical characteristics, habits, and life cycle of woodchucks, or groundhogs, and discusses the traditions related to their role in predicting the coming of spring.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7446</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7446</image:loc>
      <image:title>World's Fairs and Expos by Fowler, Allan</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes historic and modern World's Fairs, where new and future inventions and styles of architecture, art, and entertainment are previewed.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7447</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7447</image:loc>
      <image:title>Yosemite National Park by Petersen, David</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the mountains, waterfalls, glaciers, Giant Sequoia trees, wildlife, and other sights of interest in California's Yosemite National Park.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7448</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7448</image:loc>
      <image:title>Your Brain and Nervous System by LeMaster, Leslie Jean</image:title>
      <image:caption>A simple presentation of how our brain and nervous system work together to control our body activities and behavior; to enable us to learn, remember, see, smell, speak, and hear; and to feel emotions.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7449</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7449</image:loc>
      <image:title>Your Skeleton and Skin by Broekel, Ray</image:title>
      <image:caption>An introduction to each part of the skeletal system and of the skin, using photographs and drawings to depict details.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7450</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7450</image:loc>
      <image:title>Zoos by Jacobsen, Karen</image:title>
      <image:caption>An introduction to zoos and the animals that live in them, including the elephant, rhinoceros, giraffe, antelope, lion, and giant panda.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7451</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7451</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Berenstain Bears Accept No Substitutes by Berenstain, Stan</image:title>
      <image:caption>Brother heads for trouble when he tortures the substitute teacher. The coauthor is Jan Berenstain.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7452</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7452</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Berenstain Bears and Mama's New Job by Berenstain, Stan</image:title>
      <image:caption>Mama Bear goes into the quilt-making business, and the Bear family is worried that she will not have time for them. By pitching in and helping, the Bears learn things are not really so different with Mama working. The coauthor is Jan Berenstain.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7453</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7453</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Berenstain Bears and the Bad Dream by Berenstain, Stan</image:title>
      <image:caption>After watching a scary movie, both Brother and Sister Bear are troubled by nightmares until Mama and Papa explain what causes bad dreams. The coauthor is Jan Berenstain.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7454</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7454</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Berenstain Bears and the Bad Habit by Berenstain, Stan</image:title>
      <image:caption>With the help of her family, Sister Bear breaks her habit of biting her nails. The coauthor is Jan Berenstain.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7455</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7455</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Berenstain Bears and the Big Road Race by Berenstain, Stan</image:title>
      <image:caption>Brother Bear in his little car slowly but surely beats out the other cars in this tortoise-and-hare story. The coauthor is Jan Berenstain.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7456</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7456</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Berenstain Bears and the Bully by Berenstain, Stan</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Berenstain Bears try to set a bully straight. The coauthor is Jan Berenstain.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7457</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7457</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Berenstain Bears and the Double Dare by Berenstain, Stan</image:title>
      <image:caption>When Brother Bear is caught stealing watermelons on a dare, Farmer Ben gives him advice about standing up for what is right. The coauthor is Jan Berenstain.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7458</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7458</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Berenstain Bears and the Drug Free Zone by Berenstain, Stan</image:title>
      <image:caption>Brother and Sister Bear just say no to drugs. The coauthor is Jan Berenstain.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7459</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7459</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Berenstain Bears and the Female Fullback by Berenstain, Stan</image:title>
      <image:caption>Sexual stereotyping in Bear Country when a girl signs up for the football team. The coauthor is Jan Berenstain.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7460</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7460</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Berenstain Bears and the Ghost of the Forest by Berenstain, Stan</image:title>
      <image:caption>Papa Bear's attempt to scare a band of young campers by telling them about ghosts in the woods comes to an unexpected conclusion with a double ghost lesson. The coauthor is Jan Berenstain.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7461</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7461</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Berenstain Bears and the In-Crowd by Berenstain, Stan</image:title>
      <image:caption>A rich new cub named Queenie McBear teases Sister Bear and steals her Double-Dutch partners away before the big tournament. The coauthor is Jan Berenstain.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7462</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7462</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Berenstain Bears and the Messy Room by Berenstain, Stan</image:title>
      <image:caption>The entire Bear family becomes involved in an attempt to clean and organize the cubs' messy room. A First Time Book. The coauthor is Jan Berenstain.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7463</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7463</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Berenstain Bears and the Missing Honey by Berenstain, Stan</image:title>
      <image:caption>Papa Bear's favorite blackberry honey disappears, and the Bear Detectives set out to find the culprit. A First Time Reader. The coauthor is Jan Berenstain.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7464</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7464</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Berenstain Bears and the Nerdy Nephew by Berenstain, Stan</image:title>
      <image:caption>Professor Factual's nerdy nephew has a special talent. The coauthor is Jan Berenstain.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7465</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7465</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Berenstain Bears and the New Girl in Town by Berenstain, Stan</image:title>
      <image:caption>Brother falls in love with a girl, but their relationship is thwarted by feuding families. The coauthor is Jan Berenstain.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7466</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7466</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Berenstain Bears and the Prize Pumpkin by Berenstain, Stan</image:title>
      <image:caption>The spirit of competition takes over and Papa Bear and the cubs begin a campaign to win first prize at a pumpkin contest. The coauthor is Jan Berenstain.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7467</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7467</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Berenstain Bears and the Red-Handed Thief by Berenstain, Stan</image:title>
      <image:caption>Brother and Sister find out who is breaking into the lockers at school. The coauthor is Jan Berenstain.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7468</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7468</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Berenstain Bears and the School Scandal Sheet by Berenstain, Stan</image:title>
      <image:caption>Frustrated by their lack of artistic freedom on the staff of the school newspaper, Brother Bear and his friends start an underground paper and discover some basic truths about freedom of the press and responsibility. The coauthor is Jan Berenstain.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7469</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7469</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Berenstain Bears and the Sitter by Berenstain, Stan</image:title>
      <image:caption>Mom and Dad are going out. Gramps and Gran are, too. Who will stay home with the cubs? Just anyone won't do. The coauthor is Jan Berenstain.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7470</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7470</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Berenstain Bears and the Slumber Party by Berenstain, Stan</image:title>
      <image:caption>Lizzy Bruin's slumber party becomes even wilder when Too-Tall Grizzly and his friends decide to attend uninvited. The coauthor is Jan Berenstain.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7471</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7471</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Berenstain Bears and the Trouble with Friends by Berenstain, Stan</image:title>
      <image:caption>Sister Bear and Lizzy Bruin learn one can't always have their way if they want to have friends. The coauthor is Jan Berenstain.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7472</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7472</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Berenstain Bears and the Trouble with Grownups by Berenstain, Stan</image:title>
      <image:caption>The squabbling in the Bear household between parents and cubs subsides after Mama and Papa Bear and Brother and Sister Bear perform humorous role-playing skits. The coauthor is Jan Berenstain.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7473</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7473</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Berenstain Bears and the Truth by Berenstain, Stan</image:title>
      <image:caption>Brother and Sister Bear learn how important it is to tell the truth after they accidentally break Mama's favorite lamp. The coauthor is Jan Berenstain.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7474</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7474</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Berenstain Bears and the Week at Grandma's by Berenstain, Stan</image:title>
      <image:caption>Brother and Sister Bear are reluctant to spend a week with their grandparents, but they learn much from them; and the older bears learn how wonderful it is to be grandparents. The coauthor is Jan Berenstain.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7475</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7475</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Berenstain Bears and the Wheelchair Commando by Berenstain, Stan</image:title>
      <image:caption>Harry, a new student at Bear Country School who is disabled and uses a wheelchair, has trouble making friends until the others discover that he is really very much like them. The coauthor is Jan Berenstain.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7476</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7476</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Berenstain Bears and Too Much Birthday by Berenstain, Stan</image:title>
      <image:caption>Papa Bear and the cubs learn there can be too much birthday when they go overboard in planning Sister's sixth birthday party. The coauthor is Jan Berenstain.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7477</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7477</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Berenstain Bears and Too Much Pressure by Berenstain, Stan</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Bears' lives grew more and more hectic, and there's no time left for family fun. The coauthor is Jan Berenstain.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7478</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7478</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Berenstain Bears and Too Much Vacation by Berenstain, Stan</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Bear family experiences one mishap after another when they vacation in the Great Grizzly Mountains. The coauthor is Jan Berenstain.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7479</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7479</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Berenstain Bears Blaze a Trail by Berenstain, Stan</image:title>
      <image:caption>While the Bear Scouts know they should follow the guidebook, Papa Bear has his own ideas for winning a merit badge. The coauthor is Jan Berenstain.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7480</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7480</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Berenstain Bears Don't Pollute (Anymore) by Berenstain, Stan</image:title>
      <image:caption>Brother and Sister Bear create Earthsavers Club to deal with pollution in Bear Country. The coauthor is Jan Berenstain.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7481</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7481</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Berenstain Bears Forget Their Manners by Berenstain, Stan</image:title>
      <image:caption>Mama Bear decides to start a Bear Family Politeness Plan with a set of simple rules and penalties. The coauthor is Jan Berenstain.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7482</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7482</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Berenstain Bears Get in a Fight by Berenstain, Stan</image:title>
      <image:caption>When two small bears don't get along, the grown-ups worry--what went wrong? The coauthor is Jan Berenstain.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7483</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7483</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Berenstain Bears Get Stage Fright by Berenstain, Stan</image:title>
      <image:caption>After relentless teasing of Sister Bear, it is Brother Bear who ends up with opening night stage fright. The coauthor is Jan Berenstain.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7484</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7484</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Berenstain Bears Get the Gimmies by Berenstain, Stan</image:title>
      <image:caption>Gran and Gramps come up with a plan to help selfish Brother and Sister Bear get rid of a bad case of the galloping greedy gimmies. The coauthor is Jan Berenstain.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7485</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7485</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Berenstain Bears Go out for the Team by Berenstain, Stan</image:title>
      <image:caption>Mama bear helps Brother and Sister Bear (and young readers) prepare sensibly for team sports. The coauthor is Jan Berenstain.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7486</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7486</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Berenstain Bears Go to Camp by Berenstain, Stan</image:title>
      <image:caption>It's vacation time, and the young Bears learn what it's like to live at camp. The coauthor is Jan Berenstain.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7487</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7487</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Berenstain Bears Go to School by Berenstain, Stan</image:title>
      <image:caption>The bear children have a wonderful time learning, playing, and making things in school. The coauthor is Jan Berenstain.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7488</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7488</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Berenstain Bears Go to the Doctor by Berenstain, Stan</image:title>
      <image:caption>Take a deep breath. Stick out your tongue. The young Bears see Doctor Grizzly for a checkup. The coauthor is Jan Berenstain.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7489</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7489</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Berenstain Bears Gotta Dance! by Berenstain, Stan</image:title>
      <image:caption>Brother's new girlfriend makes him a quick study as a dance student. The coauthor is Jan Berenstain.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7490</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7490</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Berenstain Bears in the Dark by Berenstain, Stan</image:title>
      <image:caption>When Brother Bear brings a spooky book from the library, bedtime and the dark become ominous and threatening to Sister Bear. The coauthor is Jan Berenstain.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7491</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7491</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Berenstain Bears Learn About Strangers by Berenstain, Stan</image:title>
      <image:caption>When Papa Bear tells the children why they should never talk to strangers, Mama Bear brings reassuring sense to the problem. The coauthor is Jan Berenstain.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7492</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7492</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Berenstain Bears Meet Santa Bear by Berenstain, Stan</image:title>
      <image:caption>Sister Bear enjoys Christmas preparations, especially getting her list ready--but on Christmas morning she realizes what Christmas is really all about. The coauthor is Jan Berenstain.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7493</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7493</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Berenstain Bears' Moving Day by Berenstain, Stan</image:title>
      <image:caption>Their stuff is all packed. Here comes the truck. Let's move with the Bears and wish them good luck. The coauthor is Jan Berenstain.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7494</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7494</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Berenstain Bears: No Girls Allowed by Berenstain, Stan</image:title>
      <image:caption>When Brother Bear and his friends build a clubhouse for boys only, Sister Bear comes up with a plan. Text includes gender bias, bullying and references to mild violence. The coauthor is Jan Berenstain.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7495</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7495</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Berenstain Bears on the Job/The Berenstain Bears: Jobs Around Town by Berenstain, Stan</image:title>
      <image:caption>Brother and Sister Bear meet a doctor, a fireman, a police officer, and others while trying to decide what to be when they grow up. The coauthor is Jan Berenstain.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7496</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7496</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Berenstain Bears Trick or Treat by Berenstain, Stan</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Berenstain Bear cubs have an adventure on Halloween night that proves Mother's adage, 'appearances can be deceiving. The coauthor is Jan Berenstain.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7497</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7497</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Berenstain Bears' Trouble at School by Berenstain, Stan</image:title>
      <image:caption>When Brother Bear ignores make-up work after being out sick with a cold, he learns the consequences of neglecting responsibilities. The coauthor is Jan Berenstain.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7498</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7498</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Berenstain Bears' Trouble with Money by Berenstain, Stan</image:title>
      <image:caption>Brother and Sister Bear learn some important lessons about earning and spending money. The coauthor is Jan Berenstain.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7499</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7499</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Berenstain Bears' Trouble with Pets by Berenstain, Stan</image:title>
      <image:caption>Brother and Sister Bear learn that a new puppy is not a plaything but a responsibility. The coauthor is Jan Berenstain.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7500</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7500</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Berenstain Bears Visit the Dentist by Berenstain, Stan</image:title>
      <image:caption>Taking good care of their teeth is something all bears do. That's why Sis and Brother brush--and go to the dentist, too. The coauthor is Jan Berenstain.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7501</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7501</image:loc>
      <image:title>Bangalee (Original Text) by Cosgrove, Stephen</image:title>
      <image:caption>Tidy Bangalee teaches his friends that neatness is admirable.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7502</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7502</image:loc>
      <image:title>Buttermilk (Original Text) by Cosgrove, Stephen</image:title>
      <image:caption>An adorable bunny learns that what seems scary at night is often quite ordinary in the light of day.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7503</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7503</image:loc>
      <image:title>Butterwings (Original Text) by James, Robin</image:title>
      <image:caption>Butterwings is the heartwarming story of Glitterby's little filly born with bright purple spots on her back. She tries to shake them off but finally accepts them as part of herself.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7504</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7504</image:loc>
      <image:title>Catundra (Original Text) by Cosgrove, Stephen</image:title>
      <image:caption>Through exercise and a healthy diet, fat cat Catundra becomes a trim and terrific tabby.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7505</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7505</image:loc>
      <image:title>Crabby Gabby (Original Text) by Cosgrove, Stephen</image:title>
      <image:caption>Gabby, one of the Furry Eyefuls, learns how to get along with rather than dominate others.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7506</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7506</image:loc>
      <image:title>Creolé (Original Text) by Cosgrove, Stephen</image:title>
      <image:caption>Creole makes the other swamp kids look beyond her appearance to see her inner beauty.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7507</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7507</image:loc>
      <image:title>Crickle-Crack (Original Text) by Cosgrove, Stephen</image:title>
      <image:caption>Squeakers, the squirrel, learns a valuable lesson in resisting temptation.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7508</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7508</image:loc>
      <image:title>Dragolin (Original Text) by Cosgrove, Stephen</image:title>
      <image:caption>A friendly armadillo proves to little Dragolin that you can do anything if you just believe in yourself.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7509</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7509</image:loc>
      <image:title>Fanny (Original Text) by Cosgrove, Stephen</image:title>
      <image:caption>To three-legged Fanny, the cat, being handicapped is only a state of mind.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7510</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7510</image:loc>
      <image:title>Feather Fin (Original Text) by Cosgrove, Stephen</image:title>
      <image:caption>Feather Fin, the eel, realizes there's no place like home.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7511</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7511</image:loc>
      <image:title>Flutterby (Original Text) by Cosgrove, Stephen</image:title>
      <image:caption>In a tale of being proud of who you are, Flutterby discovers it's great being a tiny horse with wings.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7512</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7512</image:loc>
      <image:title>Frazzle (Original Text) by Cosgrove, Stephen</image:title>
      <image:caption>Irresponsible Frazzle, the bird, discovers the importance of prenatal care.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7513</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7513</image:loc>
      <image:title>Gabby (Original Text) by Cosgrove, Stephen</image:title>
      <image:caption>Chatterbox Gabby is taught that listening can be just as much fun as talking.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7514</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7514</image:loc>
      <image:title>Glitterby Baby (Original Text) by Cosgrove, Stephen</image:title>
      <image:caption>Flutterby must make a very difficult decision that will affect her newborn foal.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7515</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7515</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Gnome from Nome (Original Text) by Cosgrove, Stephen</image:title>
      <image:caption>The gnome and an otter find that love and friendship can keep you warm.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7516</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7516</image:loc>
      <image:title>Grampa-Lop (Original Text) by Cosgrove, Stephen</image:title>
      <image:caption>Grampa-Lop makes even the cranky older rabbits believe in magic.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7517</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7517</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Grumpling (Original Text) by Cosgrove, Stephen</image:title>
      <image:caption>Thanks to Buttermilk's expert tutelage, the terribly uncivilized Grumpling becomes well-mannered.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7518</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7518</image:loc>
      <image:title>Hucklebug (Original Text) by Cosgrove, Stephen</image:title>
      <image:caption>Hucklebug discovers that life in bug village isn't so bad after all.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7519</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7519</image:loc>
      <image:title>Jalopy (Original Text) by Cosgrove, Stephen</image:title>
      <image:caption>Jalopy is ostracized by a group of pigs because he speaks a different language.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7520</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7520</image:loc>
      <image:title>Jingle Bear (Original Text) by Cosgrove, Stephen</image:title>
      <image:caption>Young Jingle Bear discovers that Father Snow will come only once all the little animals are asleep.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7521</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7521</image:loc>
      <image:title>Kartusch (Original Text) by Cosgrove, Stephen</image:title>
      <image:caption>The sleepless Fuzzy Eyefulls learn that there are as many beautiful things to behold in their dreams as there are when they are awake.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7522</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7522</image:loc>
      <image:title>Kiyomi (Original Text) by Cosgrove, Stephen</image:title>
      <image:caption>Kiyomi, the deer, and Sumi, the fire lizard, discover that beauty takes on countless different forms.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7523</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7523</image:loc>
      <image:title>Lady Rose (Original Text) by Cosgrove, Stephen</image:title>
      <image:caption>Lady Rose travels to a new land, then must let her family know that she has found a new home.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7524</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7524</image:loc>
      <image:title>Leo the Lop (Original Text) by Cosgrove, Stephen</image:title>
      <image:caption>Leo, the rabbit whose ears are different from all the other rabbits, learns that 'normal is whatever you are.'</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7525</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7525</image:loc>
      <image:title>Leo the Lop: Tail Three (Original Text) by Cosgrove, Stephen</image:title>
      <image:caption>Leo discovers that there are wonderful adventures he can enjoy all by himself.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7526</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7526</image:loc>
      <image:title>Leo the Lop: Tail Two (Original Text) by Cosgrove, Stephen</image:title>
      <image:caption>Leo proves to all that he is not just a cuddly bunny but a heroic one too.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7527</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7527</image:loc>
      <image:title>Little Mouse on the Prairie (Original Text) by Cosgrove, Stephen</image:title>
      <image:caption>Hard-working Tweezle Dee teaches the other mice how to stay warm in winter while they teach her how to have fun.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7528</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7528</image:loc>
      <image:title>Maui-Maui (Original Text) by Cosgrove, Stephen</image:title>
      <image:caption>Maui-Maui, the whale, teaches the Amomonies, who fish for a living, to respect the balance of nature and to take only what they need from the sea.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7529</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7529</image:loc>
      <image:title>Maynard's Mermaid (Original Text) by James, Robin</image:title>
      <image:caption>Maynard the Dragon discovers his own imagination can be a very good friend.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7530</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7530</image:loc>
      <image:title>Ming Ling (Original Text) by Cosgrove, Stephen</image:title>
      <image:caption>A panda who wishes for peace and quiet changes her mind when all the birds leave her forest.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7531</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7531</image:loc>
      <image:title>Minikin (Original Text) by Cosgrove, Stephen</image:title>
      <image:caption>Minikin, the lamb, decides not to be in such a hurry to grow up.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7532</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7532</image:loc>
      <image:title>Morgan and Me (Original Text) by Cosgrove, Stephen</image:title>
      <image:caption>When he is transformed into a unicorn, Morgan learns that life comes with sacrifice and change.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7533</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7533</image:loc>
      <image:title>Morgan and Yew (Original Text) by Cosgrove, Stephen</image:title>
      <image:caption>Through the example of his friend Morgan, Yew the sheep discovers that the most precious possession in life is friendship.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7534</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7534</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Muffin Muncher (Original Text) by Cosgrove, Stephen</image:title>
      <image:caption>Industrious villagers and a very hungry dragon realize that by working together everyone can be happy.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7535</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7535</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mumkin (Original Text) by Cosgrove, Stephen</image:title>
      <image:caption>Mumkin, the pony, realizes that bountiful things are meant to be shared.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7536</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7536</image:loc>
      <image:title>Napoleon's Rainbow (Original Text) by James, Robin</image:title>
      <image:caption>Napoleon does not fit into his neighborhood because he likes a rainbow of colors. His neighbors view him as strange, but he finds a new friend.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7537</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7537</image:loc>
      <image:title>Persnickity (Original Text) by Cosgrove, Stephen</image:title>
      <image:caption>Persnickity, a very tidy dragon, realizes that hard work and dedication mean nothing unless there is someone to share the rewards with.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7538</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7538</image:loc>
      <image:title>Poppyseed (Original Text) by Cosgrove, Stephen</image:title>
      <image:caption>Poppyseed, the calf, discovers how special it is to be a big brother or sister.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7539</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7539</image:loc>
      <image:title>Raz-Ma-Taz (Original Text) by Cosgrove, Stephen</image:title>
      <image:caption>Nobody pays attention to the smart-alec Raz-Ma-Taz, until his friends come to his rescue in a lightning storm.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7540</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7540</image:loc>
      <image:title>Rhubarb (Original Text) by Cosgrove, Stephen</image:title>
      <image:caption>Fuzzy puppy Rhubarb and all his pals learn the secret of friendship from a wise old possum.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7541</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7541</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sadie (Original Text) by James, Robin</image:title>
      <image:caption>Bea overcomes her fears to rescue her friend and learns the true meaning of friendship.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7542</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7542</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sassafras (Original Text) by Cosgrove, Stephen</image:title>
      <image:caption>Sassafras, the elephant, discovers that kindness is appreciated more than sarcasm.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7543</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7543</image:loc>
      <image:title>Serendipity (Original Text) by Cosgrove, Stephen</image:title>
      <image:caption>Tiny Serendipity and her friends embark on a fantastic adventure to discover who she really is.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7544</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7544</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sniffles (Original Text) by Cosgrove, Stephen</image:title>
      <image:caption>Sniffles, the ostrich, spins so many tales that soon she cannot remember what's really true.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7545</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7545</image:loc>
      <image:title>Squabbles (Original Text) by Cosgrove, Stephen</image:title>
      <image:caption>Story of the Squabble family and domestic abuse and how their forest neighbors intervened so the abuse would stop.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7546</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7546</image:loc>
      <image:title>Squeakers (Original Text) by Cosgrove, Stephen</image:title>
      <image:caption>Squeakers, the squirrel, draws courage from his parents to say 'no' to uncomfortable situations.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7547</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7547</image:loc>
      <image:title>Tickle's Tale (Original Text) by Cosgrove, Stephen</image:title>
      <image:caption>As Tickle, the cat, discovers, curiosity may not always kill the cat, but too much of it can be harmful.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7548</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7548</image:loc>
      <image:title>Trapper (Original Text) by Cosgrove, Stephen</image:title>
      <image:caption>Trapper, the baby seal, shows the big furry Muttsok that beauty can best be enjoyed when it is shared.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7549</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7549</image:loc>
      <image:title>Wheedle on the Needle (Original Text) by Cosgrove, Stephen</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Wheedle and the citizens of Seattle reap the benefits of compromise and ingenuity.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7550</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7550</image:loc>
      <image:title>Zippity Zoom (Original Text) by Cosgrove, Stephen</image:title>
      <image:caption>A story of Zippity Zoom, a possum that insisted on running through life, always racing from place to place. Zippity Zoom found out you can learn more about life, if you slow down and look at the world you are in.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7551</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7551</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Bear's Toothache by McPhail, David</image:title>
      <image:caption>A boy helps a bear with a toothache while everyone is asleep.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7552</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7552</image:loc>
      <image:title>Crow Boy by Yashima, Taro</image:title>
      <image:caption>A shy mountain boy in Japan leaves his home at dawn to go to the village school and returns at sunset.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7553</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7553</image:loc>
      <image:title>Dad's Dinosaur Day by Hearn, Diane</image:title>
      <image:caption>Dad's behavior changes when he becomes a dinosaur for a day.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7554</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7554</image:loc>
      <image:title>Dandelion by Freeman, Don</image:title>
      <image:caption>A lovable lion learns that clothes do not make the gentleman when he dresses up and no one recognizes him.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7555</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7555</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Day the Goose Got Loose by Lindbergh, Reeve</image:title>
      <image:caption>The day the goose gets loose, havoc reigns at the farm as all the animals react.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7557</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7557</image:loc>
      <image:title>Dog for a Day by Gackenbach, Dick</image:title>
      <image:caption>After transforming a football into a toaster and a cat into a canary, Herbert's new invention creates unexpected problems by changing Herbert into his dog and his dog into Herbert.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7558</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7558</image:loc>
      <image:title>Don't You Know There's a War On? by Stevenson, James</image:title>
      <image:caption>The author's classic autobiography continues with the dark and exciting days of World War II as viewed by a ten-year-old boy.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7559</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7559</image:loc>
      <image:title>Even That Moose Won't Listen to Me by Alexander, Martha</image:title>
      <image:caption>A little girl discovers a moose eating the family's garden. She tells everyone in the family, and no one will believe her. She uses many methods to try to scare the moose to make it leave the garden.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7560</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7560</image:loc>
      <image:title>Farmer Duck by Waddell, Martin</image:title>
      <image:caption>When a kind and hardworking duck nearly collapses from overwork while taking care of a farm because the owner is too lazy to do so, the rest of the animals get together and chase the farmer out of town.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7561</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7561</image:loc>
      <image:title>Feathers for Lunch by Ehlert, Lois</image:title>
      <image:caption>An escaped housecat encounters 12 birds in the back yard but fails to catch any of them and has to eat feathers for lunch.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7562</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7562</image:loc>
      <image:title>Fill It Up! by Gibbons, Gail</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes a busy day at a gas station, with cars coming in for gas or repairs.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7563</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7563</image:loc>
      <image:title>Fire! Fire! by Gibbons, Gail</image:title>
      <image:caption>Depicts firefighting in a city, the country, a forest, and on the water and how to prevent fires.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7564</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7564</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Five Chinese Brothers by Bishop, Claire</image:title>
      <image:caption>Five Chinese brothers take turns saving each other's lives when one is accused unjustly of a crime.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7565</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7565</image:loc>
      <image:title>Flip by Dennis, Wesley</image:title>
      <image:caption>A colt realizes his desire to jump across the brook following a dream in which he sprouts silvery wings.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7566</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7566</image:loc>
      <image:title>From Path to Highway by Gibbons, Gail</image:title>
      <image:caption>A history of the Boston Post Road to the present day.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7567</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7567</image:loc>
      <image:title>Full of Hot Air by Paulsen, Gary</image:title>
      <image:caption>A witty look at hot air ballooning.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7568</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7568</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Funny Little Woman by Mosel, Arlene</image:title>
      <image:caption>Delightful retelling of Japanese tale in which a woman goes underground, finds a magic rice-paddle, and grows exceedingly rich.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7569</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7569</image:loc>
      <image:title>Gilberto and the Wind by Ets, Marie Hall</image:title>
      <image:caption>Gilberto's playmate the wind can sail boats, fly kites, and turn umbrellas inside out.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7570</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7570</image:loc>
      <image:title>Grandfather's Journey by Say, Allen</image:title>
      <image:caption>A Japanese American man recounts his grandfather's journey to America, which he later also undertakes, and the feelings of being torn by a love for two different countries. Text includes some terms showing racial bias.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7571</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7571</image:loc>
      <image:title>Happy Birthday, Martin Luther King by Marzollo, Jean</image:title>
      <image:caption>A simple and moving introduction to the civil rights leader's life and to the holiday that honors his legacy.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7572</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7572</image:loc>
      <image:title>Henry and Mudge: The First Book of Their Adventures by Rylant, Cynthia</image:title>
      <image:caption>Henry, feeling lonely on a street without any other children, finds companionship and love in a big dog named Mudge.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7573</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7573</image:loc>
      <image:title>Here Comes the Strikeout by Kessler, Leonard</image:title>
      <image:caption>Every time Bobby comes up to bat, the other team yells, "Here comes the strikeout."</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7574</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7574</image:loc>
      <image:title>I Took My Frog to the Library by Kimmel, Eric A.</image:title>
      <image:caption>A young girl brings her pets to the library--with predictably disastrous results.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7575</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7575</image:loc>
      <image:title>I Wish I Was Sick, Too! by Brandenberg, Franz</image:title>
      <image:caption>Elizabeth envies her brother the pampered treatment he gets when he is sick in bed. Then she gets sick, too.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7576</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7576</image:loc>
      <image:title>Julius by Johnson, Angela</image:title>
      <image:caption>Maya's grandfather sends her a very special present--a magical pig from Alaska.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7577</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7577</image:loc>
      <image:title>Lights! Camera! Action! by Gibbons, Gail</image:title>
      <image:caption>A step-by-step description of how a movie is made, including writing the script, casting, rehearsing, creating the scenery and costumes, editing the film, and attending the premier.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7578</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7578</image:loc>
      <image:title>Madeline in London by Bemelmans, Ludwig</image:title>
      <image:caption>Madeline and the other girls travel to London to visit their former neighbor on his birthday.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7579</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7579</image:loc>
      <image:title>Martha Speaks by Meddaugh, Susan</image:title>
      <image:caption>Martha, the dog, eats some alphabet soup and starts to speak, to everyone's amazement and eventual annoyance.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7580</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7580</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mean Soup by Everitt, Betsy</image:title>
      <image:caption>In this rhythmic story, Horace's mother provides the perfect cure for a bad case of the grumps.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7581</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7581</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mop Top by Freeman, Don</image:title>
      <image:caption>Moppy thought a woolly dog, a droopy tree, and uncut grass needed a clipping more than his hair did.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7582</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7582</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Mother for Choco by Kasza, Keiko</image:title>
      <image:caption>A lonely little bird named Choco goes in search of a mother.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7583</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7583</image:loc>
      <image:title>New Road! by Gibbons, Gail</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the planning and construction of a new road.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7584</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7584</image:loc>
      <image:title>Nobody Asked Me If I Wanted a Baby Sister by Alexander, Martha</image:title>
      <image:caption>Perfect story for every child with a new baby in the family. A charming book with a perceptive story and expressive pictures.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7585</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7585</image:loc>
      <image:title>One Morning in Maine by McCloskey, Robert</image:title>
      <image:caption>Sal loses a tooth in this story of a family which lives on an island.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7586</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7586</image:loc>
      <image:title>Our Teacher's Having a Baby by Bunting, Eve</image:title>
      <image:caption>As the months pass during first-grade teacher Mrs. Neal's pregnancy, her class gets involved writing letters to the baby, thinking up possible names for it, and designing a baby room on the bulletin board.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7587</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7587</image:loc>
      <image:title>Peace at Last by Murphy, Jill</image:title>
      <image:caption>Poor Mr. Bear can't get to sleep, no matter how or where he tries.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7588</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7588</image:loc>
      <image:title>Peeping Beauty by Auch, Mary Jane</image:title>
      <image:caption>Poulette the dancing hen falls into the clutches of a hungry fox who exploits her desire to become a great ballerina.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7589</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7589</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Post Office Book by Gibbons, Gail</image:title>
      <image:caption>A step-by-step description of what happens to mail from the time it is deposited in the mailbox to it's arrival at its destination. Also includes brief historical facts about mail service in the United States.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7590</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7590</image:loc>
      <image:title>Prehistoric Pinkerton by Kellogg, Steven</image:title>
      <image:caption>Pinkerton's natural canine urge to chew on things while teething coincides with a chaotic visit to the museum's collection of dinosaur bones.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7591</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7591</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Robbery at The Diamond Dog Diner by Christelow, Eileen</image:title>
      <image:caption>Lola Dog doesn't wear her usual diamonds at the Diamond Dog Diner after she hears there are jewel thieves in town, but she doesn't take into account Glenda Feathers' loud talk about where Lola has hidden her jewels.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7592</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7592</image:loc>
      <image:title>Seven Blind Mice by Young, Ed</image:title>
      <image:caption>Retells in verse the Indian fable of blind men discovering different parts of an elephant and arguing about its appearance. The illustrations depict the blind arguers as mice.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7593</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7593</image:loc>
      <image:title>Tom by De Paola, Tomie</image:title>
      <image:caption>Aside from having the same name, Tommy and his grandfather Tom share a sense of humor.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7594</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7594</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Treasure by Shulevitz, Uri</image:title>
      <image:caption>Isaac makes a long journey because of a dream and receives a great treasure.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7595</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7595</image:loc>
      <image:title>Trouble with Trolls by Brett, Jan</image:title>
      <image:caption>While climbing Mt. Baldy, Treva outwits some trolls who want to steal her dog.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7596</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7596</image:loc>
      <image:title>Umbrella by Yashima, Taro</image:title>
      <image:caption>Momo eagerly waits for a rainy day so she can use the red boots and umbrella she received on her birthday.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7597</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7597</image:loc>
      <image:title>When Joel Comes Home by Fowler, Susi</image:title>
      <image:caption>A little girl describes all the things she and her parents are planning to welcome home their newly adopted son.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7598</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7598</image:loc>
      <image:title>Will We Miss Them? Endangered Species by Wright, Alexandra</image:title>
      <image:caption>This intriguing collection contains fascinating facts about the lives and challenges of endangered species.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7599</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7599</image:loc>
      <image:title>Zinnia and Dot by Ernst, Lisa Campbell</image:title>
      <image:caption>Two hens fight over a single egg, but the appearance of a weasel in the farmyard unites the rivals in this humorous look at competition and cooperation.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7600</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7600</image:loc>
      <image:title>Zoo by Gibbons, Gail</image:title>
      <image:caption>Provides a behind-the-scenes look at a working day at the zoo, from the moment the workers arrive until the night guard locks the gate.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7601</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7601</image:loc>
      <image:title>Aunt Hilarity's Bustle by Ketteman, Helen</image:title>
      <image:caption>Spunky Aunt Hilarity's wildly misguided escapades culminate in a riproaring yuletide celebration.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7602</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7602</image:loc>
      <image:title>Bad, Bad Bunnies by Delton, Judy</image:title>
      <image:caption>As the Pee Wee Scouts prepare for Easter they also visit the firehouse during Fire Prevention week, and after Sonny’s mother meets and starts dating the fire chief, Molly helps Sonny come to terms with his mother’s new boyfriend.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7603</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7603</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Best Bug to Be by Johnson, Dolores</image:title>
      <image:caption>At first disappointed at getting the role of a bumblebee instead of one of the leads in the school play, Kelly makes her part the best one of all.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7604</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7604</image:loc>
      <image:title>Billy and Blaze by Anderson, C.W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>A young boy who loves horses gets a pony of his own.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7605</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7605</image:loc>
      <image:title>Cam Jansen and the Mystery of the Circus Clown by Adler, David A.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Pickpockets disguised as clowns are no match for Cam Jansen, the girl with the photographic memory. Book #7</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7606</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7606</image:loc>
      <image:title>Cam Jansen and the Mystery of the Dinosaur Bones by Adler, David A.</image:title>
      <image:caption>When she notices some bones missing from a dinosaur skeleton exhibited in the museum, a young girl with a photographic memory tries to discover who has been taking them and why. Book #3</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7607</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7607</image:loc>
      <image:title>Can Do, Jenny Archer by Conford, Ellen</image:title>
      <image:caption>Jenny becomes a champion recycler for a school can collection contest.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7608</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7608</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Christmas Witch by Kellogg, Steven</image:title>
      <image:caption>Gloria must prove that she has what it takes to become a Christmas Witch by bringing peace to a planet occupied by two feuding factions.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7609</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7609</image:loc>
      <image:title>Climbing Kansas Mountains by Shannon, George</image:title>
      <image:caption>Sam and his father set out on a trip to the Kansas Mountains--the local grain elevators.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7610</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7610</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Country Bunny and the Little Gold Shoes by Heyward, Du Bose</image:title>
      <image:caption>The country bunny attains the exalted position of Easter Bunny in spite of her responsibilities as the mother of twenty-one children.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7611</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7611</image:loc>
      <image:title>Curious George Gets a Medal by Rey, H.A.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Following a day of misadventures, Curious George becomes the first space monkey.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7612</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7612</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Green Gourd: A North Carolina Folktale by Hunter, C.W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>An old woman in need of a water dipper defies the old caution not to pick green gourds before they're ripe and soon regrets it.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7613</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7613</image:loc>
      <image:title>Grumpy Pumpkins by Delton, Judy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Molly worries when she learns that the Pee Wee Scouts' Halloween Party will be held in the nursing home where her grumpy grandfather lives.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7614</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7614</image:loc>
      <image:title>Happy Birthday Mole and Troll by Johnston, Tony</image:title>
      <image:caption>Mole and Troll think flashes and booms are Dragon fire, but they soon find that thunder and lightning are not scary at all. Later, Mole surprises Troll with a birthday cake, but it's not Troll's birthday. Can Troll think up an even better surprise?</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7615</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7615</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Happy Hocky Family by Smith, Lane</image:title>
      <image:caption>A whimsical tribute to family life seen through a baby's eyes.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7616</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7616</image:loc>
      <image:title>Jack the Giant Chaser by Compton, Kenn</image:title>
      <image:caption>A modest fellow chases a troublesome giant away in this tall tale.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7617</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7617</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Land of Gray Wolf by Locker, Thomas</image:title>
      <image:caption>Running Deer and his fellow tribesmen take special care of their land until they lose it to invading white settlers, who wear it out and leave it to recover on its own.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7618</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7618</image:loc>
      <image:title>Leo, Zack, and Emmie Together Again by Ehrlich, Amy</image:title>
      <image:caption>A trio of friends spend the winter of their second grade making snowballs and Valentine cards, going to a Christmas party, and fighting a bout with chicken pox.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7619</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7619</image:loc>
      <image:title>Letting Swift River Go by Yolen, Jane</image:title>
      <image:caption>A young girl watches as her home and town are moved to create a reservoir in Massachusetts.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7620</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7620</image:loc>
      <image:title>Li'l Sis and Uncle Willie by Everett, Gwen</image:title>
      <image:caption>Surveys the life of African-American artist William H. Johnson as his young niece might have told it. The artist's paintings provide the illustrations.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7621</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7621</image:loc>
      <image:title>M &amp; M and The Bad News Babies by Ross, Pat</image:title>
      <image:caption>Mandy and Mimi discover a way to make the unruly twins for whom they babysit into perfect angels.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7622</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7622</image:loc>
      <image:title>M &amp; M and the Haunted House Game by Ross, Pat</image:title>
      <image:caption>Best friends Mimi and Mandy set up a haunted house as part of a game and end up scaring themselves.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7623</loc>
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      <image:title>M &amp; M and The Santa Secrets by Ross, Pat</image:title>
      <image:caption>Santa comes to the rescue when friends Mandy and Mimi need the perfect Christmas gift for each other.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>The Magician's Visit by Goldin, Barbara Diamond</image:title>
      <image:caption>A retelling of I. L. Peretz's story of Passover.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Meet M &amp; M by Ross, Pat</image:title>
      <image:caption>Best friends Mandy and Mimi do everything together until they have a falling out.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Nate the Great and the Fishy Prize by Sharmat, Marjorie Weinman</image:title>
      <image:caption>Nate the Great is about to enter his dog Sludge in the smartest pet contest. But when the prize disappears, it looks as if the contest will flop.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Nate the Great and the Halloween Hunt by Sharmat, Marjorie Weinman</image:title>
      <image:caption>Nate and his dog Sludge try to solve a case on Halloween night and find themselves locked in a haunted house.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Nate the Great and the Lost List by Sharmat, Marjorie Weinman</image:title>
      <image:caption>Nate the Great interrupts his backyard vacation to find his friend's lost grocery list--before lunch.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Nate the Great and the Phony Clue by Sharmat, Marjorie Weinman</image:title>
      <image:caption>Nate and his faithful dog Sludge overcome hostile adversaries and a sly, phony clue to solve his latest challenge.</image:caption>
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    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7631</loc>
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      <image:title>Nate the Great and the Snowy Trail by Sharmat, Marjorie Weinman</image:title>
      <image:caption>Nate the Great, super sleuth, has his work cut out for him when Rosamond loses his birthday present.</image:caption>
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      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7632</image:loc>
      <image:title>Nate the Great and the Sticky Case by Sharmat, Marjorie Weinman</image:title>
      <image:caption>At first even Nate the Great is stumped when Claude's stegosaurus stamp disappears.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7633</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7633</image:loc>
      <image:title>Nate the Great Goes Undercover by Sharmat, Marjorie Weinman</image:title>
      <image:caption>Nate the Great solves the case of Oliver's scattered garbage.</image:caption>
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    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7634</loc>
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      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7634</image:loc>
      <image:title>Nate the Great Stalks Stupidweed by Sharmat, Marjorie Weinman</image:title>
      <image:caption>Nate the Great searches for a missing weed after it disappears from a pot on Oliver's porch.</image:caption>
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    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7635</loc>
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      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7635</image:loc>
      <image:title>Owen (English) by Henkes, Kevin</image:title>
      <image:caption>Owen the mouse has grown too big for his blanket.</image:caption>
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  <url>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7636</image:loc>
      <image:title>Parents in the Pigpen, Pigs in the Tub by Ehrlich, Amy</image:title>
      <image:caption>When the pasture gate is left open, the farm animals get a glimpse of the good life inside the farm house.</image:caption>
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  <url>
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      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7637</image:loc>
      <image:title>Peanut-Butter Pilgrims by Delton, Judy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Molly is determined that the show will go on when the Pee Wee Scouts put on a Thanksgiving play.</image:caption>
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      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7638</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Pee Wee Christmas by Delton, Judy</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Pee Wee Scouts' plans for the holiday must wait when they rescue their scout leader, who is snowed in and whose baby is due.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>The Pee Wee Jubilee by Delton, Judy</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Pee Wee Scouts head for a big Jubilee in Atlanta, but one scout is afraid of airplanes.</image:caption>
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      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7640</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Pizza Pie Slugger by Marzollo, Jean</image:title>
      <image:caption>Billy, the former champion slugger for his third-grade baseball team, is bothered by his very young stepsister's presence at games and feels that she is jinxing him into a batting slump.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7641</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7641</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Pooped Troop by Delton, Judy</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Pee Wee Scouts wear themselves out getting ready for the physical fitness festival.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7642</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7642</image:loc>
      <image:title>Raven: A Trickster Tale from the Pacific Northwest by McDermott, Gerald</image:title>
      <image:caption>A retelling of the story of Raven, the Native American trickster, with illustrations based on traditional designs from the Pacific Northwest.</image:caption>
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    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7643</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7643</image:loc>
      <image:title>Rosy Noses, Freezing Toes by Delton, Judy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Sonny is terrified of playing his violin in front of an audience.</image:caption>
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  <url>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7644</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sally's Room by Brown, M.K.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Sally's messy room fights back.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7645</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7645</image:loc>
      <image:title>Somebody Loves You, Mr. Hatch by Spinelli, Eileen</image:title>
      <image:caption>One day, a postman delivers a mysterious package with a big pink bow to a lonely man named Mr. Hatch.</image:caption>
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    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7646</image:loc>
      <image:title>Spring Sprouts by Delton, Judy</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Pee Wee Scouts are excited to be having their meetings outdoors and learning about gardening and eating right. Molly wants to be the first Scout to earn her new badge, but for some reason her radishes just won’t grow.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7647</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7647</image:loc>
      <image:title>Teach Us, Amelia Bedelia by Parish, Peggy</image:title>
      <image:caption>That hapless, literal-minded maid Amelia Bedelia is plagued by hilarious misunderstandings.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7648</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7648</image:loc>
      <image:title>That Mushy Stuff by Delton, Judy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Everyone in the Pee Wee Scouts knows that Roger likes Patty, and they get teased during the scout meeting.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7649</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7649</image:loc>
      <image:title>Where Are You Going, Manyoni? by Stock, Catherine</image:title>
      <image:caption>Manyoni sees many animals on her walk through the African veld.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7650</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7650</image:loc>
      <image:title>Why the Sky Is Far Away: A Nigerian Folktale by Gerson, Mary-Joan</image:title>
      <image:caption>An African folk tale that tells why people today must grow and harvest their own food.</image:caption>
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    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7651</image:loc>
      <image:title>Addy Learns a Lesson by Porter, Connie</image:title>
      <image:caption>After escaping from a plantation in North Carolina, Addy and her mother arrive in Philadelphia, where Addy goes to school and learns a lesson in true friendship.</image:caption>
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      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7652</image:loc>
      <image:title>Addy Saves the Day by Porter, Connie</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Civil War is over, but not the feud between Addy and Harriet, until tragedy forces them to come together at last.</image:caption>
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      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7653</image:loc>
      <image:title>Addy's Surprise by Porter, Connie</image:title>
      <image:caption>Addy and her mother forego their Christmas plans to help the newly freed slaves arriving in Philadelphia during the Civil War.</image:caption>
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  <url>
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      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7654</image:loc>
      <image:title>An Angel for Solomon Singer by Rylant, Cynthia</image:title>
      <image:caption>A lonely New York City resident finds companionship and good cheer at the Westway Cafe, where dreams come true.</image:caption>
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    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7655</image:loc>
      <image:title>Apt. 3 by Keats, Ezra Jack</image:title>
      <image:caption>Keats depicts tenement life through the eyes of two young boys as they search for the origin of harmonica music they overhear.</image:caption>
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      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7656</image:loc>
      <image:title>Basil of Baker Street by Titus, Eve</image:title>
      <image:caption>An exciting tale of Basil, a mouse, who becomes a detective at the home of Sherlock Holmes. Book #1</image:caption>
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  <url>
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    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7657</image:loc>
      <image:title>Bill Peet: An Autobiography by Peet, Bill</image:title>
      <image:caption>The well-known author and illustrator relates the story of his life and work.</image:caption>
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    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7658</image:loc>
      <image:title>Bloomers! by Blumberg, Rhoda</image:title>
      <image:caption>How that new-fashioned outfit, bloomers, helped Amelia Bloomer, Elizabeth Cady Stanton, and Susan B. Anthony spread the word about women's rights.</image:caption>
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      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7659</image:loc>
      <image:title>Borreguita and the Coyote by Aardema, Verna</image:title>
      <image:caption>A little lamb uses her clever wiles to keep a coyote from eating her up.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>A Boy in the Doghouse by Duffey, Betsy</image:title>
      <image:caption>George is faced with the task of training his new puppy.</image:caption>
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      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7661</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Case of the Cat's Meow by Bonsall, Crosby</image:title>
      <image:caption>Snitch's cat Mildred has disappeared. He and his friends Wizard, Skinny, and Tubby--all charter members of the Private Eyes club--get on the case right away.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Changes for Addy by Porter, Connie</image:title>
      <image:caption>The long struggle to reunite Addy's family finally ends, but there is heartache along with the happiness.</image:caption>
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      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7663</image:loc>
      <image:title>Chin Yu Min and the Ginger Cat by Armstrong, Jennifer</image:title>
      <image:caption>In a picture-book folktale, a proud widow finds happiness in her friendship with a mysterious ginger cat.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>The Christmas Day Kitten by Herriot, James</image:title>
      <image:caption>An irresistible kitten finds a new home on Christmas morning.</image:caption>
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      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7665</image:loc>
      <image:title>Coffin on a Case by Bunting, Eve</image:title>
      <image:caption>Twelve-year-old Henry Coffin, the son of a private investigator, helps a gorgeous high school girl in her dangerous attempt to find her kidnapped mother.</image:caption>
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      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7666</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Cuckoo Child by King-Smith, Dick</image:title>
      <image:caption>With the unknowing help of his pet geese, eight-year-old Jack Daw decides to raise an ostrich on his father's farm.</image:caption>
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      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7667</image:loc>
      <image:title>Cyrus the Unsinkable Sea Serpent by Peet, Bill</image:title>
      <image:caption>Cyrus, a shy and friendly serpent, finally realizes his ambition by heroically helping some voyagers through a storm and foiling some dastardly pirates.</image:caption>
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      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7668</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Day of Ahmed's Secret by Heide, Florence Parry</image:title>
      <image:caption>As young Ahmed finishes delivering bottles of propane gas, he treasures a special secret he can't wait to share with his parents.</image:caption>
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      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7669</image:loc>
      <image:title>Dragonfly's Tale by Rodanas, Kristina</image:title>
      <image:caption>After a poor harvest, two children regain the Corn Maidens' blessings for their people with the aid of a cornstalk toy, the dragonfly.</image:caption>
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    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7670</image:loc>
      <image:title>Eleven Kids, One Summer by Martin, Ann M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Rosso family--13 strong--has a chaotic and memorable vacation.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7671</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7671</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Gadget War by Duffey, Betsy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Kelly is proud of her reputation as the class inventor, and she's very competitive when her talent is challenged.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7672</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7672</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Good Stepmother by Rudolph, Marguerita</image:title>
      <image:caption>Princess Elena, lonely for a mother, persuades her father to let her choose the woman that he marries.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7673</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7673</image:loc>
      <image:title>Hannah on Her Way by Mills, Claudia</image:title>
      <image:caption>Quiet, introspective Hannah Keddie is surprised when she is befriended by the other new girl at school, popular Caitie Crystal.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7674</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7674</image:loc>
      <image:title>Happy Birthday, Addy by Porter, Connie</image:title>
      <image:caption>Addy makes a new friend, who encourages her to claim a birthday and helps her face prejudice.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7675</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7675</image:loc>
      <image:title>Just Tell Me When We're Dead by Clifford, Eth</image:title>
      <image:caption>Jo Beth and Mary Rose follow their runaway cousin to a deserted amusement park where they hide in a train that whisks them toward the Tunnel of Terror.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7676</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7676</image:loc>
      <image:title>Kid Power by Pfeffer, Susan Beth</image:title>
      <image:caption>Eleven-year-old Janie advertises to do odd jobs in her neighborhood and receives so much business, she hires her friends and becomes manager of the Kid Power Agency.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7677</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7677</image:loc>
      <image:title>Lily and Miss Liberty by Stevens, Carla</image:title>
      <image:caption>Historical novel about a girl who helps raise money for the Statue of Liberty.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7678</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7678</image:loc>
      <image:title>Loop the Loop by Dugan, Barbara</image:title>
      <image:caption>Anne thinks that Mrs. Simpson, who travels in a wheelchair and performs fabulous yo-yo tricks, is just great.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7679</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7679</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mama, Let's Dance by Hermes, Patricia</image:title>
      <image:caption>Abandoned by their mother after the death of their father, three youngsters are determined to keep their situation a secret so that the authorities will not split them up and send them to foster homes.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7680</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7680</image:loc>
      <image:title>Man out at First by Christopher, Matt</image:title>
      <image:caption>Mudders first baseman, Turtleneck, gets scared after being hit in the chest with a ball. Can he regain his confidence or will he ride the bench permanently?</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7681</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7681</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Market Square Dog by Herriot, James</image:title>
      <image:caption>The famous veterinarian tries to heal a stray dog and find him a home.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7682</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7682</image:loc>
      <image:title>Meet Addy, an American Girl by Porter, Connie</image:title>
      <image:caption>Nine-year-old Addy Walker escapes from a cruel life of slavery to freedom during the Civil War.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7683</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7683</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mieko and the Fifth Treasure by Coerr, Eleanor</image:title>
      <image:caption>Staying with her grandparents after the atomic bomb has been dropped on Nagasaki, ten-year-old Mieko feels that the happiness in her heart has departed forever and she will no longer be able to produce a beautiful drawing for the contest at school.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7684</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7684</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mrs. Katz and Tush by Polacco, Patricia</image:title>
      <image:caption>A long-lasting friendship develops between Larnel, a young African-American, and Mrs. Katz, a lonely Jewish widow, when Larnel presents Mrs. Katz with a scrawny kitten without a tail.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7685</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7685</image:loc>
      <image:title>My Mother Got Married by Park, Barbara</image:title>
      <image:caption>Twelve-year-old Charles experiences many difficulties in adjusting to a new stepfather, stepsister, and stepbrother.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7686</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7686</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Mysterious Cases of Mr. Pin by Monsell, Mary</image:title>
      <image:caption>Follows the adventures of Mr. Pin, a rockhopper penguin who leaves his home at the South Pole to be a detective in Chicago.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7687</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7687</image:loc>
      <image:title>Nibble, Nibble, Jenny Archer by Conford, Ellen</image:title>
      <image:caption>Jenny Archer is excited about making a television commercial for a new snack food until she discovers that the food she liked so much was meant for gerbils.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7688</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7688</image:loc>
      <image:title>Plain Girl by Sorensen, Virginia</image:title>
      <image:caption>Despite her father's objections, a young Amish girl secretly looks forward to attending public school where she makes a best friend and gains a new perspective on her family's way of life.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7689</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7689</image:loc>
      <image:title>Riches by Hautzig, Esther</image:title>
      <image:caption>An old couple in a little Eastern European village ask their rabbi what is missing in their lives and receive a surprising answer.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7690</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7690</image:loc>
      <image:title>Soccer Mania! by Tamar, Erika</image:title>
      <image:caption>Nine-year-old Pete and his friends, who enjoy playing pick-up soccer, get registered as an official team and discover the negative aspects of competition.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7691</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7691</image:loc>
      <image:title>Space Brat by Coville, Bruce</image:title>
      <image:caption>A young, spoiled space child meets a spaceman with even worse tantrums.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7692</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7692</image:loc>
      <image:title>Space Rock by Buller, Jon</image:title>
      <image:caption>Bob helps a talking rock return to the planet Kal-dor. A Step Into Reading--Step 2 book.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7693</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7693</image:loc>
      <image:title>Staying Nine by Conrad, Pam</image:title>
      <image:caption>Nine-year-old Heather doesn't want to turn ten until wacky Rosa Rita shows her that growing up isn't so bad.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7694</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7694</image:loc>
      <image:title>Stealing Home by Stolz, Mary</image:title>
      <image:caption>Though they still listen to baseball and go fishing, Thomas and his grandfather find life in their small house in Florida changes when Great-Aunt Linzy comes to stay.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7695</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7695</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Story of Johnny Appleseed by Aliki</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the wandering of John Chapman, whose devotion to planting apple trees made him a legendary figure in American history.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7696</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7696</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Sub by Petersen, P.J.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Two friends switch seats when their class has a substitute teacher and find that it isn't so easy to be someone else.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7697</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7697</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Talking Eggs by San Souci, Robert D.</image:title>
      <image:caption>A Southern folktale in which kind Blanche, following the instructions of an old witch, gains riches, while her greedy sister makes fun of the old woman and is duly rewarded.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7698</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7698</image:loc>
      <image:title>Tuck Triumphant by Taylor, Theodore</image:title>
      <image:caption>Fourteen-year-old Helen, her blind dog Friar Tuck, and her family face some dramatic challenges when they discover that the Korean boy they have adopted is deaf. Sequel to The Trouble with Tuck.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7699</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7699</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Up &amp; Down Spring by Hurwitz, Johanna</image:title>
      <image:caption>While vacationing at Bolivia's house in Ithaca, New York, eleven-year-old Rory tries to hide his fear of flying after Bolivia suggests a trip in her uncle's airplane.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7700</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7700</image:loc>
      <image:title>Warm as Wool by Sanders, Scott Russell</image:title>
      <image:caption>When Betsy Ward's family moves to Ohio from Connecticut in 1803, she brings along a sockful of coins to buy sheep so that she can gather wool, spin cloth, and make clothes to keep her children warm.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7701</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7701</image:loc>
      <image:title>Adventure in Legoland by Matas, Carol</image:title>
      <image:caption>A boy shrinks in size to save the queen's son from kidnappers.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7702</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7702</image:loc>
      <image:title>Caroline Zucker Gets Even by Bradford, Jan</image:title>
      <image:caption>Can Caroline and her friend Maria get even with a terrible tease?</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7703</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7703</image:loc>
      <image:title>Caroline Zucker Meets Her Match by Bradford, Jan</image:title>
      <image:caption>Caroline and her sisters get even with the baby-sitter.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7704</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7704</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Case of the Car-Barkaholic Dog by Erickson, John R.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Hank the Cowdog, Head of Ranch Security, finds himself stranded in town and drawn into a dangerous situation involving his sister Maggie and a terrible bully named Rambo. Book #17</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7705</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7705</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Case of the Halloween Ghost by Erickson, John R.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Hank the Cowdog has one of the scariest adventures of his life when he and his cowardly companion Drover find themselves in a strange and spooky place on Halloween night. Book #9</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7706</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7706</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Case of the Hooking Bull by Erickson, John R.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Unsupervised for the day, Hank the Cowdog and his human friends, Little Alfred and Slim Chance, mind the ranch with humorous results. Book #18</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7707</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7707</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Case of the Missing Cat by Erickson, John R.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Pete the barncat swindles the intrepid cowdog out of his job as Head of Ranch Security. Book #15</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7708</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7708</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Case of the One-Eyed Killer Stud Horse by Erickson, John R.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Hank the Cowdog goes to the rescue as a wild, one-eyed horse creates havoc on the ranch, but some of his outrageous stunts get him into more trouble than he bargained for. Book #8</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7709</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7709</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Curse of the Incredible Priceless Corncob by Erickson, John R.</image:title>
      <image:caption>While trying to outwit his arch enemy Pete the Barncat, Hank the Cowdog is duped into believing a worthless corncob will bring him fame and fortune. Book #7</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7710</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7710</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Divorce Express by Danziger, Paula</image:title>
      <image:caption>Phoebe spends much of her time on the bus between Woodstock, where she lives with her father during the week, and New York City, where she visits her mother on weekends.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7711</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7711</image:loc>
      <image:title>Does Third Grade Last Forever? by Schanback, Mindy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Tracy's life is turned upside down when her mother remarries.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7712</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7712</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Dragons of Blueland by Gannett, Ruth Stiles</image:title>
      <image:caption>Elmer saves the dragon's family from hunters.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7713</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7713</image:loc>
      <image:title>Eddie's Menagerie by Haywood, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Eddie Wilson loves animals! He convinces Mr. Cornball, the pet-shop owner, to let him work in the store. Then tragedy strikes the pet store, and it's up to Eddie to save the day.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7714</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7714</image:loc>
      <image:title>Elmer and the Dragon by Gannett, Ruth Stiles</image:title>
      <image:caption>On their way home, Elmer and a flying dragon land on an unusual island and help some canaries uncover a buried treasure.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7715</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7715</image:loc>
      <image:title>Encyclopedia Brown and the Case of the Mysterious Handprints by Sobol, Donald J.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Ten all-new mysteries from the world's greatest boy sleuth's casebooks with solutions.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7716</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7716</image:loc>
      <image:title>Encyclopedia Brown Finds the Clues by Sobol, Donald J.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Leroy 'Encyclopedia' Brown, the ten-year-old detective, solves ten new cases.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7717</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7717</image:loc>
      <image:title>Encyclopedia Brown Keeps the Peace by Sobol, Donald J.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Ten new mysteries from the casebooks of Leroy 'Encyclopedia' Brown, the ten-year-old detective.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7718</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7718</image:loc>
      <image:title>Encyclopedia Brown Shows the Way by Sobol, Donald J.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Encyclopedia Brown, brilliant fifth-grade amateur detective, solves ten crimes. The reader may match solutions with those at the end of the book.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7719</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7719</image:loc>
      <image:title>Encyclopedia Brown Solves Them All by Sobol, Donald J.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Leroy 'Encyclopedia' Brown invites the reader to solve ten mysteries. Answers are provided at the back of the book.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7720</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7720</image:loc>
      <image:title>Eyeballs for Breakfast by Ragz, M.M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Elementary school life is turned upside down when a new girl arrives in the gifted class.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7721</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7721</image:loc>
      <image:title>Faded Love by Erickson, John R.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Hank the Cowdog quits his job as Head of Ranch Security and travels in search of adventure and romance. Book #5</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7722</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7722</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Case of the Fiddle-Playing Fox by Erickson, John R.</image:title>
      <image:caption>While working on a mysterious case involving disappearing eggs and a fiddle-playing fox named Frankie, Hank the Cowdog falls for Miss Beulah, the beautiful collie. Book #12</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7723</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7723</image:loc>
      <image:title>Frankenstein Moved in on the Fourth Floor by Levy, Elizabeth</image:title>
      <image:caption>Sam and Robert are convinced that their new neighbor is the real Frankenstein.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7724</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7724</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Further Adventures of Hank the Cowdog by Erickson, John R.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Hank the Cowdog almost loses his job as Head of Ranch Security when he develops a case of Eye-Crosserosis. Book #2</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7725</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7725</image:loc>
      <image:title>Germy Blew It by Jones, Rebecca C.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Germy wants to be on TV more than anything in the world. He decides to organize a bubble-gum blowing contest--and win, of course!</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7726</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7726</image:loc>
      <image:title>Germy Blew It-Again! by Jones, Rebecca C.</image:title>
      <image:caption>In order to pay off a school debt, Germy goes into the gerbil-breeding business.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7727</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7727</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Ghost on the Hill by Maccarone, Grace</image:title>
      <image:caption>Ghosts appear at a school camping trip.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7728</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7728</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Gift for Mama by Hautzig, Esther</image:title>
      <image:caption>A charming story of a young Polish girl who works to buy her mother a special Mother's Day present, by the author of The Endless Steppe.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7729</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7729</image:loc>
      <image:title>Helen Keller: Crusader for the Blind and Deaf/Toward the Light by Graff, Stewart</image:title>
      <image:caption>This biography presents the life of the young Helen Keller who overcame incredible physical difficulties and became an author and lecturer. The coauthor is Polly Anne Graff.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7730</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7730</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Hoboken Chicken Emergency by Pinkwater, Daniel</image:title>
      <image:caption>Help! Henrietta--a 15-feet-tall, 266-pound chicken--is lost. She roams the streets hungry and frightened as the fire and police departments look for her. Great Fantasy.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7731</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7731</image:loc>
      <image:title>Hurray for Ali Baba Bernstein by Hurwitz, Johanna</image:title>
      <image:caption>The further adventures and misadventures of nine-year-old Ali Baba Bernstein. An Apple book.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7732</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7732</image:loc>
      <image:title>It's an Aardvark-Eat-Turtle World by Danziger, Paula</image:title>
      <image:caption>At fourteen, Rosie, her mother, her best friend, and her best friend’s father form a new family unit and find it takes a lot of work to make a family in a world of changing relationships. Sequel to The Divorce Express.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7733</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7733</image:loc>
      <image:title>Jester in the Backcourt by Hallowell, Tommy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Nick has to learn to control his antics on the basketball court if the Alden Panthers are going to win the championship.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7734</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7734</image:loc>
      <image:title>Johnny Appleseed by York, Carol Beach</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book provides a biography of John Chapman, whose distribution of appleseeds and trees across the Midwest made him a legend and left a legacy still enjoyed today.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7735</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7735</image:loc>
      <image:title>Let Sleeping Dogs Lie by Erickson, John R.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Hank the Cowdog, Head of Ranch Security, pursues an elusive chicken murderer. Book #6</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7736</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7736</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Littles and the Lost Children by Peterson, John</image:title>
      <image:caption>An exciting adventure about people who are no more than six inches tall.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7737</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7737</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Littles and the Trash Tinies by Peterson, John</image:title>
      <image:caption>More fantasy-adventure with the Lilliputian Little family.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7738</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7738</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Littles Go Exploring by Peterson, John</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Littles venture into the unknown land beyond the Dark Woods.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7739</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7739</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Littles Have a Wedding by Peterson, John</image:title>
      <image:caption>More fantasy-adventure with the Lilliputian Little family, when cousin Dinky gets married and Tom and Lucy want to give a special gift.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7740</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7740</image:loc>
      <image:title>Lost in the Dark Unchanted Forest by Erickson, John R.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Fearless Hank the Cowdog, Head of Ranch Security, enters the 'dark unchanted forest' to rescue his master's son from Sinister the bobcat. Book #11</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7741</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7741</image:loc>
      <image:title>Midnight in the Dollhouse by Stover, Marjorie</image:title>
      <image:caption>A family of dolls helps their young owner, who has been left lame by an accident, find a clue to hidden treasure.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7742</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7742</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Monster in the Third Dresser Drawer and other stories About Adam Joshua by Smith, Janice Lee</image:title>
      <image:caption>A young boy must cope with a move to a new town, a new baby-sister, a new tooth, a baby sitter, and his Great Aunt Emily.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7743</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7743</image:loc>
      <image:title>Murder in the Middle Pasture by Erickson, John R.</image:title>
      <image:caption>When a calf is murdered, Hank, the wily Cowdog and Head of Ranch Security, pursues a gang of wild dogs and a clan of coyotes to find the killer. Book #4</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7744</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7744</image:loc>
      <image:title>Rent a Third Grader by Hiller, B.B.</image:title>
      <image:caption>The third-grade class raises money to save a retired police horse.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7745</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7745</image:loc>
      <image:title>Ribsy by Cleary, Beverly</image:title>
      <image:caption>A wonderful week spent as the mascot for a second grade class is just one of the adventures Henry Huggins' dog Ribsy experiences during the month he is separated from his home.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7746</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7746</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Toad for Tuesday by Erickson, Russell</image:title>
      <image:caption>Can Warton persuade a hungry owl not to eat him for dinner?</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7747</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7747</image:loc>
      <image:title>Valentine Frankenstein by Twohill, Maggie</image:title>
      <image:caption>Amanda created a monster when she stuffs the class valentine box to boost a friend's ego.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7748</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7748</image:loc>
      <image:title>Weird Wolf by Cuyler, Margery</image:title>
      <image:caption>When Harry Walpole discovers he is a werewolf, his attempts to break the curse are unsuccessful until he is aided by his pushy friend Abby.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7749</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7749</image:loc>
      <image:title>White Bird by Bulla, Clyde Robert</image:title>
      <image:caption>A lonely boy is found and reared by a hermit in the wilderness of the Tennessee mountains in the 1880s.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7750</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7750</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Wounded Buzzard on Christmas Eve by Erickson, John R.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Accompanying Slim and Little Alfred into town on a Christmas shopping trip, Hank and Drover run up against a gang of toughs so mean and heartless, it's a wonder they ever make it back to the ranch. Book #13</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7751</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7751</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Creeping Shadows by Johnson, Lois Walfrid</image:title>
      <image:caption>Kate and Anders solve two mysteries and learn a lesson on blaming others.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7752</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7752</image:loc>
      <image:title>Danger on Thunder Mountain by Roddy, Lee</image:title>
      <image:caption>Ruby antagonizes perhaps the only person with the clues to her father's whereabouts, and puts their lives at risk.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7753</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7753</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Desperate Search by Roddy, Lee</image:title>
      <image:caption>Although Hildy Corrigan has found her family, they are now threatened by another disaster. Who can she turn to for help?</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7754</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7754</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Disappearing Stranger by Johnson, Lois Walfrid</image:title>
      <image:caption>Kate O'Connell and her stepbrother Anders need to work together to solve a mystery.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7755</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7755</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Door in the Dragon's Throat by Peretti, Frank E.</image:title>
      <image:caption>An American archaeologist and his two children seek God's protection and guidance as they journey to the Near East in search of a buried biblical treasure which local residents believe is cursed.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7756</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7756</image:loc>
      <image:title>Escape from the Island of Aquarius by Peretti, Frank E.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Two teenagers and their father brave many dangers on an exotic South Sea island as they search for a missing missionary.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7757</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7757</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Flaming Trap by Roddy, Lee</image:title>
      <image:caption>Hildy and Ruby return to the Ozarks and run into serious family troubles.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7758</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7758</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Gold Train Bandits by Roddy, Lee</image:title>
      <image:caption>Hildy and her friends try to rescue a girl and in so doing foil a gold train robbery.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7759</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7759</image:loc>
      <image:title>Grandpa's Stolen Treasure by Johnson, Lois Walfrid</image:title>
      <image:caption>Kate's grandpa and grandma from Sweden must be rescued when they are separated in Duluth.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7760</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7760</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Hidden Message by Johnson, Lois Walfrid</image:title>
      <image:caption>With their father gone, Kate and Anders must solve a mystery on the farm via clues found in Kate's organ.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7761</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7761</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Killer Bear by Hutchens, Paul</image:title>
      <image:caption>Stalking a wild bear--it's the Sugar Creek Gang smack in the middle of another adventure!</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7762</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7762</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Lost Campers by Hutchens, Paul</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Sugar Creek gang goes camping and has to deal with flooding.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7763</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7763</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mandie and the Abandoned Mine by Leppard, Lois Gladys</image:title>
      <image:caption>Mandie continues exploring near an old mine after several mysterious occurences cause her mother to forbid her going near it.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7764</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7764</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mandie and the Angel's Secret by Leppard, Lois Gladys</image:title>
      <image:caption>Mystery adventure set in the North Carolina backwoods at the turn of the century.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7765</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7765</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mandie and the Charleston Phantom by Leppard, Lois Gladys</image:title>
      <image:caption>Mandie travels to Charleston with her family and finds herself in the middle of another mystery when she visits the seashore.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7766</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7766</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mandie and the Cherokee Legend by Leppard, Lois Gladys</image:title>
      <image:caption>Mandie is bewildered by the unhappy reaction of some of her Cherokee friends to her discovery of gold inside a cave and her Christian values are tested by a troublesome cousin.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7767</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7767</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mandie and the Fiery Rescue by Leppard, Lois Gladys</image:title>
      <image:caption>Mystery adventure set in the North Carolina backwoods at the turn of the century.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7768</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7768</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mandie and the Forbidden Attic by Leppard, Lois Gladys</image:title>
      <image:caption>Mandie is sent to Mrs. Heathwood's School for Girls and attempts to find out what is causing the strange noises in the school attic.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7769</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7769</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mandie and the Foreign Spies by Leppard, Lois Gladys</image:title>
      <image:caption>While in Paris to deliver Jonathan to his aunt, Mandie and Celia are lured into a trap.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7770</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7770</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mandie and the Ghost Bandits by Leppard, Lois Gladys</image:title>
      <image:caption>Mandie encounters another mystery while riding on a train carrying gold which is to be used for the construction of a Cherokee hospital.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7771</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7771</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mandie and the Hidden Treasure by Leppard, Lois Gladys</image:title>
      <image:caption>Obscure names from the past seem to hide the treasure indicated on an old map, but Mandie is determined to decipher it.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7772</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7772</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mandie and the Holiday Surprise by Leppard, Lois Gladys</image:title>
      <image:caption>Mandie's excitement at being home for Christmas is tempered by the realization that her family is keeping something from her.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7773</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7773</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mandie and the Jumping Juniper by Leppard, Lois Gladys</image:title>
      <image:caption>While visiting a castle in Germany, Mandie investigates a tree that is said to jump and a very unlikeable boy.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7774</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7774</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mandie and the Medicine Man by Leppard, Lois Gladys</image:title>
      <image:caption>Mandie spends her school holiday attempting to find out who or what is responsible for the vandalism at the new Cherokee Hospital site.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7775</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7775</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mandie and the Midnight Journey by Leppard, Lois Gladys</image:title>
      <image:caption>Her mother's new baby is so disturbing to Mandie that she runs away from home to live with her Cherokee relatives.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7776</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7776</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mandie and the Mysterious Bells by Leppard, Lois Gladys</image:title>
      <image:caption>Midnight bell-ringings and cryptic writing on the church walls make the townspeople angry, and Mandie is determined to put a stop to it.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7777</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7777</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mandie and the Mysterious Fisherman by Leppard, Lois Gladys</image:title>
      <image:caption>Mandie and her friends think they figured out the mystery of the stolen Belgian artworks.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7778</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7778</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mandie and the Secret Tunnel by Leppard, Lois Gladys</image:title>
      <image:caption>In 1900, Mandie is searching her dead uncle's mansion for a missing will when she finds a secret tunnel and strangers who claim to be her relatives.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7779</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7779</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mandie and the Shipboard Mystery by Leppard, Lois Gladys</image:title>
      <image:caption>Mandie and Celia suspect the ship that they're taking to Europe may be haunted.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7780</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7780</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mandie and the Silent Catacombs by Leppard, Lois Gladys</image:title>
      <image:caption>Mandie's purse is stolen by a strangely dressed person in the Italian catacombs; but just as mysteriously, it returns.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7781</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7781</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mandie and the Singing Chalet by Leppard, Lois Gladys</image:title>
      <image:caption>Mandie investigates strange sounds at the Swiss chalet where she is staying.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7782</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7782</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mandie and the Trunk's Secret by Leppard, Lois Gladys</image:title>
      <image:caption>Mandie and Celia are ordered to clean the attic as punishment for going up there in the first place; but when they open a locked trunk, they find things that they were not meant to see.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7783</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7783</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mandie and the Washington Nightmare by Leppard, Lois Gladys</image:title>
      <image:caption>Mandie learns a lesson in humility when she is invited to the White House to meet President McKinley.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7784</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7784</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mandie and the Windmill's Message by Leppard, Lois Gladys</image:title>
      <image:caption>Mystery adventure set in Holland involving mysterious resetting of windmill blades and secret messages.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7785</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7785</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Mysterious Hideaway by Johnson, Lois Walfrid</image:title>
      <image:caption>Strange happenings around the country school lead to an investigation of baffling clues.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7786</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7786</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Mystery Cave by Hutchens, Paul</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Sugar Creek gang goes hunting with Circus' dad and find more than wild animals.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7787</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7787</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mystery of the Phantom Gold by Roddy, Lee</image:title>
      <image:caption>Hildy is thrust into unexpected jeopardy when she tries to help discover who is stealing gold.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7788</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7788</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Mystery Thief by Hutchens, Paul</image:title>
      <image:caption>Bill and the gang try to find out who sent the mysterious letters.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7789</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7789</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Overland Escape by Roddy, Lee</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Great Depression had seemed far away from their beloved Ozarks, but now it threatens to tear their family apart.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7790</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7790</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Palm Tree Manhunt by Hutchens, Paul</image:title>
      <image:caption>Another adventure for the Sugar Creek gang when they travel to Palm Tree Island.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7791</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7791</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Runaway Clown by Johnson, Lois Walfrid</image:title>
      <image:caption>Kate and Anders go to the circus where they find excitement and a big-time adventure underneath the Big Top.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7792</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7792</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Secret Hideout by Hutchens, Paul</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Sugar Creek gang discovers an honest-to-goodness cave.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7793</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7793</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Secret of the Howling Cave by Roddy, Lee</image:title>
      <image:caption>Hildy and her friends are caught up in the mystery surrounding a local burglary.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7794</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7794</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Swamp Robber by Hutchens, Paul</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Sugar Creek gang captures a robber.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7795</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7795</image:loc>
      <image:title>Terror in the Sky by Roddy, Lee</image:title>
      <image:caption>Hildy and Ruby start grammar school but must overcome discrimination from students and the administration because of their 'Okie' background.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7796</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7796</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Tombs of Anak by Peretti, Frank E.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Two teenagers and their father brave many dangers on an archaeological dig.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7797</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7797</image:loc>
      <image:title>Trapped at the Bottom of the Sea by Peretti, Frank E.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Lila becomes a victim of hijackers when she is trapped at the bottom of the sea with her air running out.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7798</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7798</image:loc>
      <image:title>Trouble at Wild River by Johnson, Lois Walfrid</image:title>
      <image:caption>Kate and Anders struggle to solve the mystery of the timber swindler.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7799</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7799</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Vanishing Footprints by Johnson, Lois Walfrid</image:title>
      <image:caption>Kate, Anders, and Eriks's discovery of stolen money puts them in danger. Warnings written in the snow are meant to stop them from solving the mystery.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7800</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7800</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Winter Rescue by Hutchens, Paul</image:title>
      <image:caption>School was ready to start again, along with more adventures for the gang.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7801</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7801</image:loc>
      <image:title>Alabama by McNair, Sylvia</image:title>
      <image:caption>This illustrated edition explores the history, geography, government, economy, and culture associated with the state of Alabama.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7802</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7802</image:loc>
      <image:title>Alaska (Children's Press) by Heinrichs, Ann</image:title>
      <image:caption>This illustrated edition explores the history, geography, government, economy, and culture associated with the state of Alaska.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7803</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7803</image:loc>
      <image:title>Arizona by Heinrichs, Ann</image:title>
      <image:caption>This illustrated edition explores the history, geography, government, economy, and culture associated with the state of Arizona.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7804</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7804</image:loc>
      <image:title>Arkansas by Heinrichs, Ann</image:title>
      <image:caption>This illustrated edition explores the history, geography, government, economy, and culture associated with the state of Arkansas.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7805</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7805</image:loc>
      <image:title>California by Stein, R. Conrad</image:title>
      <image:caption>This illustrated edition explores the history, geography, government, economy, and culture associated with the state of California.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7806</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7806</image:loc>
      <image:title>Colorado by Kent, Deborah</image:title>
      <image:caption>This illustrated edition explores the history, geography, government, economy, and culture associated with the state of Colorado.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7807</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7807</image:loc>
      <image:title>Connecticut by Kent, Deborah</image:title>
      <image:caption>This illustrated edition explores the history, geography, government, economy, and culture associated with the state of Connecticut.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7808</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7808</image:loc>
      <image:title>Delaware by Kent, Deborah</image:title>
      <image:caption>This illustrated edition explores the history, geography, government, economy, and culture associated with the state of Delaware.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7809</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7809</image:loc>
      <image:title>Florida by Stone, Lynn M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This illustrated edition explores the history, geography, government, economy, and culture associated with the state of Florida.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7810</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7810</image:loc>
      <image:title>Georgia by Kent, Zachary</image:title>
      <image:caption>This illustrated edition explores the history, geography, government, economy, and culture associated with the state of Georgia.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7811</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7811</image:loc>
      <image:title>Hawai'i by McNair, Sylvia</image:title>
      <image:caption>This illustrated edition explores the history, geography, government, economy, and culture associated with the state of Hawaií.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7812</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7812</image:loc>
      <image:title>Idaho by Kent, Zachary</image:title>
      <image:caption>This illustrated edition explores the history, geography, government, economy, and culture associated with the state of Idaho.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7813</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7813</image:loc>
      <image:title>Illinois by Stein, R. Conrad</image:title>
      <image:caption>This illustrated edition explores the history, geography, government, economy, and culture associated with the state of Illinois.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7814</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7814</image:loc>
      <image:title>Indiana by Stein, R. Conrad</image:title>
      <image:caption>This illustrated edition explores the history, geography, government, economy, and culture associated with the state of Indiana.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7815</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7815</image:loc>
      <image:title>Iowa by Kent, Deborah</image:title>
      <image:caption>This illustrated edition explores the history, geography, government, economy, and culture associated with the state of Iowa.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7816</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7816</image:loc>
      <image:title>Kansas by Kent, Zachary</image:title>
      <image:caption>This illustrated edition explores the history, geography, government, economy, and culture associated with the state of Kansas.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7817</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7817</image:loc>
      <image:title>Kentucky by McNair, Sylvia</image:title>
      <image:caption>This illustrated edition explores the history, geography, government, economy, and culture associated with the state of Kentucky.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7818</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7818</image:loc>
      <image:title>Louisiana by Kent, Deborah</image:title>
      <image:caption>This illustrated edition explores the history, geography, government, economy, and culture associated with the state of Louisiana.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7819</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7819</image:loc>
      <image:title>Maine by Harrington, Ty</image:title>
      <image:caption>This illustrated edition explores the history, geography, government, economy, and culture associated with the state of Maine.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7820</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7820</image:loc>
      <image:title>Maryland by Kent, Deborah</image:title>
      <image:caption>This illustrated edition explores the history, geography, government, economy, and culture associated with the state of Maryland.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7821</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7821</image:loc>
      <image:title>Massachusetts by Kent, Deborah</image:title>
      <image:caption>This illustrated edition explores the history, geography, government, economy, and culture associated with the state of Massachusetts.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7822</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7822</image:loc>
      <image:title>Michigan by Stein, R. Conrad</image:title>
      <image:caption>This illustrated edition explores the history, geography, government, economy, and culture associated with the state of Michigan.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7823</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7823</image:loc>
      <image:title>Minnesota by Stein, R. Conrad</image:title>
      <image:caption>This illustrated edition explores the history, geography, government, economy, and culture associated with the state of Minnesota.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7824</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7824</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mississippi by Carson, Robert</image:title>
      <image:caption>This illustrated edition explores the history, geography, government, economy, and culture associated with the state of Mississippi.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7825</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7825</image:loc>
      <image:title>Missouri by Sanford, William</image:title>
      <image:caption>This illustrated edition explores the history, geography, government, economy, and culture associated with the state of Missouri.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7826</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7826</image:loc>
      <image:title>Montana by Heinrichs, Ann</image:title>
      <image:caption>This illustrated edition explores the history, geography, government, economy, and culture associated with the state of Montana.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7827</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7827</image:loc>
      <image:title>Nebraska by Hargrove, Jim</image:title>
      <image:caption>This illustrated edition explores the history, geography, government, economy, and culture associated with the state of Nebraska.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7828</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7828</image:loc>
      <image:title>Nevada by Lillegard, Dee</image:title>
      <image:caption>This illustrated edition explores the history, geography, government, economy, and culture associated with the state of Nevada.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7829</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7829</image:loc>
      <image:title>New Hampshire by McNair, Sylvia</image:title>
      <image:caption>This illustrated edition explores the history, geography, government, economy, and culture associated with the state of New Hampshire.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7830</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7830</image:loc>
      <image:title>New Jersey by Kent, Deborah</image:title>
      <image:caption>This illustrated edition explores the history, geography, government, economy, and culture associated with the state of New Jersey.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7831</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7831</image:loc>
      <image:title>New Mexico by Stein, R. Conrad</image:title>
      <image:caption>This illustrated edition explores the history, geography, government, economy, and culture associated with the state of New Mexico.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7832</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7832</image:loc>
      <image:title>New York by Stein, R. Conrad</image:title>
      <image:caption>This illustrated edition explores the history, geography, government, economy, and culture associated with the state of New York.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7833</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7833</image:loc>
      <image:title>North Carolina by Stein, R. Conrad</image:title>
      <image:caption>This illustrated edition explores the history, geography, government, economy, and culture associated with the state of North Carolina.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7834</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7834</image:loc>
      <image:title>North Dakota by Herguth, Margaret</image:title>
      <image:caption>This illustrated edition explores the history, geography, government, economy, and culture associated with the state of North Dakota.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7835</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7835</image:loc>
      <image:title>Ohio by Kent, Deborah</image:title>
      <image:caption>This illustrated edition explores the history, geography, government, economy, and culture associated with the state of Ohio.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7836</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7836</image:loc>
      <image:title>Oklahoma (Children's Press) by Heinrichs, Ann</image:title>
      <image:caption>This illustrated edition explores the history, geography, government, economy, and culture associated with the state of Oklahoma.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7837</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7837</image:loc>
      <image:title>Oregon by Stein, R. Conrad</image:title>
      <image:caption>This illustrated edition explores the history, geography, government, economy, and culture associated with the state of Oregon.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7838</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7838</image:loc>
      <image:title>Pennsylvania by Kent, Deborah</image:title>
      <image:caption>This illustrated edition explores the history, geography, government, economy, and culture associated with the state of Pennsylvania.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7839</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7839</image:loc>
      <image:title>Puerto Rico by Kent, Deborah</image:title>
      <image:caption>This illustrated edition explores the history, geography, government, economy, and culture associated with the island of Puerto Rico.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7840</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7840</image:loc>
      <image:title>Rhode Island by Heinrichs, Ann</image:title>
      <image:caption>This illustrated edition explores the history, geography, government, economy, and culture associated with the state of Rhode Island.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7841</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7841</image:loc>
      <image:title>South Carolina by Kent, Deborah</image:title>
      <image:caption>This illustrated edition explores the history, geography, government, economy, and culture associated with the state of South Carolina.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7842</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7842</image:loc>
      <image:title>South Dakota by Lepthien, Emilie U.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This illustrated edition explores the history, geography, government, economy, and culture associated with the state of South Dakota.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7843</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7843</image:loc>
      <image:title>Tennessee by McNair, Sylvia</image:title>
      <image:caption>This illustrated edition explores the history, geography, government, economy, and culture associated with the state of Tennessee.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7844</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7844</image:loc>
      <image:title>Texas by Stein, R. Conrad</image:title>
      <image:caption>This illustrated edition explores the history, geography, government, economy, and culture associated with the state of Texas.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7845</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7845</image:loc>
      <image:title>Utah by McCarthy, Betty</image:title>
      <image:caption>This illustrated edition explores the history, geography, government, economy, and culture associated with the state of Utah.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7846</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7846</image:loc>
      <image:title>Vermont by McNair, Sylvia</image:title>
      <image:caption>This illustrated edition explores the history, geography, government, economy, and culture associated with the state of Vermont.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7847</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7847</image:loc>
      <image:title>Virginia by McNair, Sylvia</image:title>
      <image:caption>This illustrated edition explores the history, geography, government, economy, and culture associated with the state of Virginia.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7848</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7848</image:loc>
      <image:title>Washington by Stein, R. Conrad</image:title>
      <image:caption>This illustrated edition explores the history, geography, government, economy, and culture associated with the state of Washington.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7849</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7849</image:loc>
      <image:title>Washington, D.C. by Kent, Deborah</image:title>
      <image:caption>This illustrated edition explores the history, geography, government, economy, and culture associated with the state of Washington, D.C.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7850</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7850</image:loc>
      <image:title>West Virginia by Stein, R. Conrad</image:title>
      <image:caption>This illustrated edition explores the history, geography, government, economy, and culture associated with the state of West Virginia.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7851</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7851</image:loc>
      <image:title>Wisconsin by Stein, R. Conrad</image:title>
      <image:caption>This illustrated edition explores the history, geography, government, economy, and culture associated with the state of Wisconsin.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7852</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7852</image:loc>
      <image:title>Wyoming by Heinrichs, Ann</image:title>
      <image:caption>This illustrated edition explores the history, geography, government, economy, and culture associated with the state of Wyoming.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7853</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7853</image:loc>
      <image:title>Jumping the Nail by Bunting, Eve</image:title>
      <image:caption>When a group of teenagers in a coastal California community challenge each other to "jump the Nail"--leap from dangerous cliffs into the ocean--group pressure and manipulative relationships quickly drive the game out of control.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7854</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7854</image:loc>
      <image:title>Drylongso by Hamilton, Virginia</image:title>
      <image:caption>As a great wall of dust moves across their drought-stricken farm, a family's distress is relieved by a young man called Drylongso, who blows into their lives with the storm.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7855</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7855</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Dark-Thirty by McKissack, Patricia C.</image:title>
      <image:caption>A collection of ghost stories with African American themes, designed to be told during the dark thirty--the half hour before sunset--ghosts seem all too believable.</image:caption>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7856</image:loc>
      <image:title>It's About Time, Jesse Bear, and Other Rhymes by Carlstrom, Nancy White</image:title>
      <image:caption>From early morning to bedtime, rhymes present the activities of Jesse Bear as he dresses, plays, eats, and gets ready for bed.</image:caption>
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  <url>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7857</image:loc>
      <image:title>In the Tall, Tall Grass by Fleming, Denise</image:title>
      <image:caption>Rhymed test (crunch, munch, caterpillars lunch) presents a toddler's view of creatures found in the grass from lunchtime till nightfall, such as bees, ants, and moles.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7858</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7858</image:loc>
      <image:title>Emmy by Green, Connie</image:title>
      <image:caption>In the 1920s when her father is disabled in a coal-mining accident, eleven-year-old Emmy and the others in her family do what they can to help, with her fourteen-year-old brother taking Pa's place in the mines.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7859</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7859</image:loc>
      <image:title>Children of the Fire by Robinet, Harriette Gillem</image:title>
      <image:caption>A young black girl named Hallelujah lives through the great Chicago fire with courage and resourcefulness.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7860</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7860</image:loc>
      <image:title>Steal Away by Armstrong, Jennifer</image:title>
      <image:caption>In 1855 two thirteen-year-old girls, one white and one black, run away from a southern farm and make the difficult journey north to freedom, living to recount their story 41 years later to two similar young girls.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7862</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7862</image:loc>
      <image:title>Lizard by Covington, Dennis</image:title>
      <image:caption>Thirteen-year-old Lizard takes a chance to see the world when a salesman from up north, claiming to be his father, invites him on the road. Lizard knows his real father is dead, but he also knows that this imposter could be his ticket to freedom.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7863</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7863</image:loc>
      <image:title>Three Lives to Live by Lindbergh, Anne</image:title>
      <image:caption>Thirteen-year-old Garet's quiet life with her grandmother is changed when down the laundry chute comes Garet's "twin," Daisy, whose true identity comes as a surprise.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7864</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7864</image:loc>
      <image:title>Life in the Desert by Seymour, Tres</image:title>
      <image:caption>Although her friends try to discourage her, Rebecca begins to develop a close relationship with a talented but troubled high school classmate.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7865</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7865</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Broken Bridge by Pullman, Philip</image:title>
      <image:caption>Sixteen-year-old Ginny, the mixed-race, artist daughter of an English father and a Haitian mother, learns that she has a half-brother from her father's earlier marriage and that her own mother may still be alive.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7866</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7866</image:loc>
      <image:title>Coaching Ms. Parker by Heymsfeld, Carla</image:title>
      <image:caption>Mike and his friends try to help their fourth-grade teacher learn how to play baseball before the annual teacher-student game.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7867</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7867</image:loc>
      <image:title>Crocodile Burning by Williams, Michael</image:title>
      <image:caption>South African teenager Seraki joins the cast of a musical written to express rage at conditions in his township and travels to perform it in New York.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7868</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7868</image:loc>
      <image:title>Dear Nobody by Doherty, Berlie</image:title>
      <image:caption>Eighteen-year-old Chris struggles to deal with two shocks that have changed his life--his meeting the mother who left him and his father when he was ten and his discovery that he has gotten his girlfriend pregnant.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7869</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7869</image:loc>
      <image:title>An Ellis Island Christmas by Leighton, Maxine Rhea</image:title>
      <image:caption>Having left Poland and braved ocean storms to join her father in America, Krysia arrives at Ellis Island on Christmas Eve.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7870</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7870</image:loc>
      <image:title>Alien Secrets by Klause, Annette Curtis</image:title>
      <image:caption>On her journey to the distant planet where her parents are working, twelve-year-old Puck befriends a troubled alien and becomes involved in a dangerous mystery involving a precious artifact.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7871</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7871</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Hangman's Beautiful Daughter by McCrumb, Sharyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>The wife of an Appalachian minister experiences danger when she cares for the survivors of a farm disaster.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7872</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7872</image:loc>
      <image:title>Her Monster by Collignon, Jeff</image:title>
      <image:caption>When monstrous, recluse writer is tormented by inner demons, he turns to writing to keep them from taking over his life.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7873</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7873</image:loc>
      <image:title>How It Feels to Live with a Physical Disability by Krementz, Jill</image:title>
      <image:caption>Photo essay on 12 courageous children with physical disabilities.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7874</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7874</image:loc>
      <image:title>In My Place by Gault, Charlayne</image:title>
      <image:caption>In this memoir of the early days of the civil rights movement, the author recalls how she was the first black student to attend the University of Georgia.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7875</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7875</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Invisible Thread by Uchida, Yoshiko</image:title>
      <image:caption>Children's author Yoshiko Uchida describes growing up in Berkley, California, as a Nisei, second-generation Japanese American, and her family's internment in a Utah concentration camp during World War II.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7876</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7876</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Island and the Ring by Stevenson, Laura</image:title>
      <image:caption>After treachery destroys her kingdom, Princess Tania discovers that it is her destiny to confront Ascanet, the ruthless lord enslaving the island of Elyssonne.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7877</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7877</image:loc>
      <image:title>Jayhawker by Beatty, Patricia</image:title>
      <image:caption>In the early years of the Civil War, teenage Kansas farm boy Lije Tulley becomes a jayhawker, an abolitionist raider freeing slaves from the neighboring state of Missouri, and then goes undercover there as a spy.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7878</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7878</image:loc>
      <image:title>Seven Loaves of Bread by Wolff, Ferida</image:title>
      <image:caption>When Milly, who does the baking on the farm, gets sick, Rose discovers that there are very good reasons for making extra loaves of bread to share with their animals and friends.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7879</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7879</image:loc>
      <image:title>The One Who Came Back by Mazzio, Joann</image:title>
      <image:caption>When his best friend Eddie Chavez disappears after they have spent the day together in the mountains of New Mexico, fifteen-year-old Alex cannot get anyone to believe his story and is even suspected of murdering the missing boy.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7880</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7880</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Soul of the Silver Dog by Hall, Lynn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Feeling rejected by her own family after her younger sister's death, fourteen-year-old Cory adopts a blind show dog and devotes herself to bringing back some of his championship glory by training him for agility competition.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7881</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7881</image:loc>
      <image:title>Thunder Rolling in the Mountains by O'Dell, Scott</image:title>
      <image:caption>In the late nineteenth century, a young Nez Perce girl relates how her people were driven off their land by the U. S. Army and forced to retreat north until their eventual surrender.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7882</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7882</image:loc>
      <image:title>Whalesinger by Katz, Welwyn Wilton</image:title>
      <image:caption>A scientific field trip on the California coast near the possible site of a sunken treasure ship brings together two teenagers, an emotionally isolated boy, and a girl who is discovering she shares an empathic bond with two gray whales in the area.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7883</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7883</image:loc>
      <image:title>Your Blues Ain't Like Mine by Campbell, Bebe</image:title>
      <image:caption>A novel of the small-town life in the South, right after the start of the great social upheaval of the civil rights movement.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7884</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7884</image:loc>
      <image:title>Whoo-oo Is It? by McDonald, Megan</image:title>
      <image:caption>Mother Owl hears a mysterious noise in the night and tries to identify it.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7885</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7885</image:loc>
      <image:title>Knick Knack Paddywack by Moss, Marissa</image:title>
      <image:caption>In this variation and extension of the traditional counting song, "this old man" ends up blasting off and flying to the moon.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7886</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7886</image:loc>
      <image:title>Ten Sly Piranhas by Wise, William</image:title>
      <image:caption>A school of ten sly piranhas gradually dwindles as they waylay and eat each other.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7887</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7887</image:loc>
      <image:title>Beware the Mare by Haas, Jessie</image:title>
      <image:caption>Gramp gets a good bargain on an apparently perfect mare for Lily; but because the horse is named Beware, he suspects that there may be something wrong with her.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7888</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7888</image:loc>
      <image:title>Coast to Coast by Byars, Betsy</image:title>
      <image:caption>A girl and her grandfather fly across the country in an antique plane.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7889</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7889</image:loc>
      <image:title>Critter Sitters by Hiser, Constance</image:title>
      <image:caption>A group of kids form a pet-sitting cooperative.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7890</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7890</image:loc>
      <image:title>Gopher Takes Heart by Scribner, Virginia</image:title>
      <image:caption>While the fifth grade prepares for Valentine's Day, Gopher struggles to stand up to the class bully, hold on to his milk money, and retain his self-respect.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7891</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7891</image:loc>
      <image:title>Twelve Days in August by Murrow, Liza Ketchum</image:title>
      <image:caption>Twelve days in August change a sixteen-year-old soccer player's perceptions of himself, his family, girls, and gays.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7892</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7892</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mystery of the Secret Dolls by Erwin, Vicki Berger</image:title>
      <image:caption>Three children discover a part of the Underground Railroad and a cache of dolls modeled after slaves.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7893</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7893</image:loc>
      <image:title>Poison Ivy and Eyebrow Wigs by Pryor, Bonnie</image:title>
      <image:caption>Nine-year-old Martin has a busy year in the fourth grade as he tries to find his own identity, both at school and among his large and busy family.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7894</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7894</image:loc>
      <image:title>Soccer Circus by Gilson, Jamie</image:title>
      <image:caption>In their determination to have fun while spending the night at a motel during a soccer tournament, Hobie Hanson and his friends get caught up in a mystery buff's efforts to solve a fictitious case.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7895</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7895</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sparrow Hawk Red by Mikaelsen, Ben</image:title>
      <image:caption>Thirteen-year-old Ricky, the Mexican-American son of a former Drug Enforcement Agency man, tries to avenge his mother's murder by crossing over into Mexico to steal a high-tech radar plane from drug smugglers.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7896</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7896</image:loc>
      <image:title>Stardust by Ferguson, Alane</image:title>
      <image:caption>When her acting career comes to an end, eleven-year-old Haley has trouble adjusting, so she assumes the personality of the popular television character she had portrayed so that her new classmates will like her.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7897</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7897</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sticks and Stones, Bobbie Bones by Roberts, Brenda</image:title>
      <image:caption>An African-American girl comes to terms with the school bully and with herself.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7898</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7898</image:loc>
      <image:title>Of Nightingales That Weep by Paterson, Katherine</image:title>
      <image:caption>The vain young daughter of a samurai finds her comfortable life ripped apart when opposing warrior clans begin a struggle for imperial control of Japan.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7899</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7899</image:loc>
      <image:title>Hero of Lesser Causes by Johnston, Julie</image:title>
      <image:caption>In 1946, twelve-year-old Keely is devastated when her older brother Patrick is paralyzed by polio, and she starts a campaign to reawaken his waning interest in life.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7900</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7900</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Leaving and Other Stories by Wilson, Budge</image:title>
      <image:caption>A collection of short stories which capture a variety of experiences and feelings of young women growing up in Nova Scotia.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7901</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7901</image:loc>
      <image:title>Bee-Man of Orn by Stockton, Frank</image:title>
      <image:caption>An old bee keeper who thinks he may have been magically transformed from another kind of creature goes in search of his original form so he might be changed back into it and thus pursue a new and better way of life.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7902</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7902</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Black Cat by Poe, Edgar Allan</image:title>
      <image:caption>Poe's tale provides a ghastly journey through the subconscious of a murderer.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7903</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7903</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Bride Comes to Yellow Sky by Crane, Stephen</image:title>
      <image:caption>The town marshal of Yellow Sky had gone to San Antonio to marry without consulting Yellow Sky for any part of the transaction.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7904</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7904</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Cask of Amontillado by Poe, Edgar Allan</image:title>
      <image:caption>After enduring many injuries of the noble Fortunato, Montresor executes the perfect revenge.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7905</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7905</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Christmas Tree for Lydia by Enright, Elizabeth</image:title>
      <image:caption>A classic short story of Lydia's Christmas trees.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7906</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7906</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Circus by Saroyan, William</image:title>
      <image:caption>Even though they know the painful consequences that await them, Aram and Joey cannot resist skipping school the day that the circus comes to town.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7907</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7907</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Day in the Country by Chekhov, Anton</image:title>
      <image:caption>A classic short story of an old man's wisdom.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7908</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7908</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Doll's House by Mansfield, Katherine</image:title>
      <image:caption>Isobel invites all the girls in her class to see her new dollhouse except Lill and Else, the poor daughters of the local washerwoman.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7909</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7909</image:loc>
      <image:title>An Encounter by Joyce, James</image:title>
      <image:caption>Two Dublin schoolboys in search of an adventure have an encounter with a strange man in this story first published in 1914 in the short-story collection 'Dubliners.'</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7910</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7910</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Enemy by Buck, Pearl S.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This classic story of compassion takes place in Japan during World War II.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7911</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7911</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Fifty-First Dragon by Broun, Heywood</image:title>
      <image:caption>A young knight is a failure in everything except the slaying of dragons, an activity in which he succeeds because of a certain "magic" word.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7912</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7912</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Gay Goshawk by Haynes, Dorothy</image:title>
      <image:caption>A wounded knight returning from battle does not realize that his wife and retainers have abandoned his castle in fear of the approaching enemy.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7913</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7913</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Gift of the Magi by Henry, O.</image:title>
      <image:caption>A husband and wife sacrifice treasured possessions in order to buy each other Christmas presents.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7914</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7914</image:loc>
      <image:title>God Sees the Truth, but Waits by Tolstoy, Leo</image:title>
      <image:caption>This short story is a well-told classic which has stood the test of time. A Russian man is falsely accused of murder and waits 26 years for justice.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7915</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7915</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Happy Prince by Wilde, Oscar</image:title>
      <image:caption>A beautiful, golden, jewel-studded statue and a little swallow give all they have to help the poor.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7916</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7916</image:loc>
      <image:title>It's Such a Beautiful Day by Asimov, Isaac</image:title>
      <image:caption>A boy named Richard lives in a future world where robots serve every need. One day Richard suddenly encounters the beautiful, natural world without robots.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7917</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7917</image:loc>
      <image:title>Jug of Silver by Capote, Truman</image:title>
      <image:caption>An underprivileged boy is determined to guess the amount of money and win a jug of silver coins so that he can do something very special for his sister.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7918</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7918</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Lady, or the Tiger? by Stockton, Frank</image:title>
      <image:caption>In very olden times, a barbaric king had an amphitheater built, in which an accused subject would have to choose between two doors for punishment or reward.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7919</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7919</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Last Leaf by Henry, O.</image:title>
      <image:caption>A sick artist believes she knows her own fate, but her friends have other ideas.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7920</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7920</image:loc>
      <image:title>Let Me Fall Before I Fly by Wersba, Barbara</image:title>
      <image:caption>A lonely young boy discovers a tiny circus in his backyard and its people and activities become all the world to him.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7921</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7921</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Lottery by Jackson, Shirley</image:title>
      <image:caption>The people of a village perform their annual lottery, with startling consequences for the recipient of the one paper with the black spot.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7922</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7922</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Man That Corrupted Hadleyburg by Twain, Mark</image:title>
      <image:caption>A stranger who feels mistreated by a supposedly incorruptible town concocts a vengeful scheme to test the honesty of its leading citizens.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7923</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7923</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Miracle of Purun Bhagat by Kipling, Rudyard</image:title>
      <image:caption>Relates how a very high caste Indian Brahmin came to be worshipped as a saint by the inhabitants of a remote village in the Himalayas.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7924</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7924</image:loc>
      <image:title>Miriam by Capote, Truman</image:title>
      <image:caption>Story about an elderly woman in New York City who isolates herself from the world. She meets Miriam, who invades her closed life.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7925</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7925</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Monkey's Paw by Jacobs, W.W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>A mummified monkey's paw carrying a spell receives three wishes from a family and proceeds to fulfill them in unexpected and horrible ways.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7926</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7926</image:loc>
      <image:title>Neighbour Rosicky by Cather, Willa</image:title>
      <image:caption>A gentle, hard-working farmer's zest for life touches all who know him.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7927</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7927</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Night the Ghost Got In by Thurber, James</image:title>
      <image:caption>The brief appearance of a ghost late at night begins a series of comic misunderstandings during which the narrator's mother throws a shoe through a neighbor's window and his grandfather shoots a policeman.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7928</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7928</image:loc>
      <image:title>An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge by Bierce, Ambrose</image:title>
      <image:caption>During the United States Civil War, a condemned man has many thoughts as he stands on a bridge, awaiting hanging.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7929</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7929</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Old Demon by Buck, Pearl S.</image:title>
      <image:caption>A stubborn old Chinese woman finds that her perpetual foe, the river, can be an ally when her village is invaded by enemy troops.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7930</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7930</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Open Boat by Crane, Stephen</image:title>
      <image:caption>After a shipwreck, four men struggle to survive in a tiny rowboat on the vast ocean.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7931</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7931</image:loc>
      <image:title>Our Field by Ewing, Mrs.</image:title>
      <image:caption>The games three children play in a nearby field one summer eventually help them raise money needed for a dog license.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7932</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7932</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Outcasts of Poker Flat by Harte, Bret</image:title>
      <image:caption>Upon waking from their overnight camp in the mountains, four exiles from Poker Flat and a young couple traveling to the town face a snowstorm with limited provisions.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7933</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7933</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Passion in the Desert by Balzac, Honoré de</image:title>
      <image:caption>A French soldier lost in the desert establishes a dangerous friendship with a panther.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7934</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7934</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Pit and the Pendulum by Poe, Edgar Allan</image:title>
      <image:caption>Judged guilty by the Inquisition, a condemned man is slowly tortured.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7935</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7935</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Prussian Officer by Lawrence, D.H.</image:title>
      <image:caption>A classic short story of human cruelty. Set in war time, the story is about the struggle between a cruel officer and his orderly.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7936</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7936</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Purloined Letter by Poe, Edgar Allan</image:title>
      <image:caption>The brilliant Dupin uses psychological reasoning to deduce the hiding place of a stolen letter.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7937</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7937</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Ransom of Red Chief by Henry, O.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Two men kidnap a mischievous boy and request a large ransom for his return.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7938</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7938</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Rocking-Horse Winner by Lawrence, D.H.</image:title>
      <image:caption>A boy growing up in a household where there is no love and no luck but always a shortage of money develops an uncanny ability to pick horse-race winners while furiously riding his wooden rocking-horse.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7939</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7939</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Secret Life of Walter Mitty by Thurber, James</image:title>
      <image:caption>A henpecked husband copes with the frustrations of his dull life by imagining he is a fearless airplane pilot, a brilliant doctor, and other dashing figures.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7940</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7940</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Selfish Giant by Wilde, Oscar</image:title>
      <image:caption>A once-selfish giant welcomes the children to his previously forbidden garden and is eventually rewarded by an unusual tiny child.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7941</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7941</image:loc>
      <image:title>Silent Snow, Secret Snow by Aiken, Conrad</image:title>
      <image:caption>As Paul gradually withdraws from reality, he sees his world engulfed and muffled by a deep, peaceful snow, one that exists only in his mind.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7942</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7942</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Sire de Maletroit's Door by Stevenson, Robert Louis</image:title>
      <image:caption>A story of romantic choice between death and marriage.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7943</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7943</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Snow Storm by Pushkin, Alexander</image:title>
      <image:caption>A suspenseful story of romance, as a man marries an unknown woman by mistake. Four years pass until he finds out who he has married; meanwhile he has fallen in love.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7944</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7944</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Story Without an End by Twain, Mark</image:title>
      <image:caption>While on his way to propose to the girl of his choice, a young man finds himself without an essential piece of clothing at a crucial moment.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7945</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7945</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sucker by McCullers, Carson</image:title>
      <image:caption>Sixteen-year-old Pete relates how his twelve-year-old cousin's hero worship turns to hatred.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7946</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7946</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Tell-Tale Heart by Poe, Edgar Allan</image:title>
      <image:caption>The murder of an old man is revealed by the continuing beating of his heart. Text includes violence and disturbing imagery.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7947</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7947</image:loc>
      <image:title>Visitors by DeLaMare, Walter</image:title>
      <image:caption>A solitary, brooding boy, crippled by an accident when he was very young, sees two marvelous, white birds in a spring meadow and feels his life begin to change.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7948</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7948</image:loc>
      <image:title>A White Heron by Jewett, Sarah</image:title>
      <image:caption>A nine-year-old New England girl has to decide whether or not she will help the ornithologist who is searching for the rare white heron.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7949</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7949</image:loc>
      <image:title>You Touched Me by Lawrence, D.H.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Two spinster sisters quietly nursing their dying father in their family home find their lives disrupted by the reappearance of a former charity boy, now a young soldier, whom their father had raised as a son.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7950</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7950</image:loc>
      <image:title>Young Goodman Brown by Hawthorne, Nathaniel</image:title>
      <image:caption>A nocturnal journey with the devil and a strange vision in the forest lead Goodman Brown to regard his fellow townspeople as devil worshipers.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7951</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7951</image:loc>
      <image:title>Blind Bess, Buddy, and ME by Tolliver, Ruby</image:title>
      <image:caption>Eleven-year-old Gus spends the summer of 1931 with his disliked cousin Buddy on their grandfather's farm in eastern Texas, where their days are filled with chores and adventures of their own making.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7952</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7952</image:loc>
      <image:title>Bluebonnet at the State Fair by Casad, Mary Brooke</image:title>
      <image:caption>Bluebonnet, the busy Texas armadillo, makes a visit to the State Fair of Texas.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7953</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7953</image:loc>
      <image:title>Bluebonnet of the Hill Country by Casad, Mary Brooke</image:title>
      <image:caption>Bluebonnet, the most personable armadillo you will ever meet, gets into a peck of trouble in the Hill Country of Texas.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7954</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7954</image:loc>
      <image:title>Boomer's Kids by Tolliver, Ruby</image:title>
      <image:caption>In 1901, teenagers Andy and Ellie Brown, "boomer" kids who must move from one oil town to another as their father pursues work, experience the chaos and excitement of Beaumont, Texas, as a giant oil gusher brings people pouring in.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7955</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7955</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Boy of Blossom Prairie Who Became Vice-president by Liles, Maurine</image:title>
      <image:caption>This fictionalized biography is based on the childhood of John Nance Garner IV, who was vice-president under Franklin D. Roosevelt.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7956</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7956</image:loc>
      <image:title>Brave Cavalry Colonel by Pate, J'Nell</image:title>
      <image:caption>Traces the life and military career of the 1862 West Point graduate who spent much of his life as a cavalry officer fighting the Indians in Texas.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7957</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7957</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Courage Seed by Richardson, Jean</image:title>
      <image:caption>An orphan, Mary Manygoats, comes to Houston to live with her Aunt Betsy and must cope with her multi-cultural environment.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7958</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7958</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Couturiere of Galvez by Dionne, Wanda</image:title>
      <image:caption>Through her love and inner strength, Hally, an African American girl living in Galveston, Texas, following the Civil War, survives many hardships.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7959</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7959</image:loc>
      <image:title>Cowboy Bob's Critters Visit Texas Heroes by Rosenberg, Marjorie von</image:title>
      <image:caption>Cowboy Bob and his friends visit the statues of Texas heroes, which come to life with the magical help of a space critter called Blinky.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7960</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7960</image:loc>
      <image:title>Cowboy Stories from East Texas by Lash, John</image:title>
      <image:caption>Eight exciting stories about the danger, hard work, and animals of East Texas.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7961</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7961</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Critters of Gazink by Hicks, Grace</image:title>
      <image:caption>Rhyming text describes the animal inhabitants of the town of Gazink, Texas.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7962</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7962</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Cross-Eyed Ghost by Zeplin, Zeno</image:title>
      <image:caption>When Keith's family moves to a small town, he is drawn into a mystery involving the family property and a ghost who can make people cross-eyed.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7963</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7963</image:loc>
      <image:title>Davy's Dawg by Matthews, Billie</image:title>
      <image:caption>Davy Crockett's dog Rip describes the Battle of the Alamo and how he survived it.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7964</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7964</image:loc>
      <image:title>Discovery on Dusty Creek by Zeplin, Zeno</image:title>
      <image:caption>When a bored little girl on a remote ranch goes searching for arrowheads after a rainstorm, she finds dinosaur bones and begins an exciting adventure with some paleontologists.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7965</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7965</image:loc>
      <image:title>Explorers in Early Texas by Warren, Betsy</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses the Spanish and French exploration between 1519 and 1778, in what is now the state of Texas.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7966</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7966</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Fair Wind to Glory by Townsend, Tom</image:title>
      <image:caption>As Santa Anna's army moves north and the fledgling Republic of Texas braces for all-out war, the Texas Navy's newly commissioned Schooner-of-war "Liberty" sails to challenge the might of the Mexican Navy.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7967</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7967</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Ghost Flyers by Townsend, Tom</image:title>
      <image:caption>Teenagers from the East Texas piney woods come in contact with an 'airship of the future' in this action-packed science-fiction mystery.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7968</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7968</image:loc>
      <image:title>Great Texas Christmas Legends by Zeplin, Zeno</image:title>
      <image:caption>Five delightfully entertaining Christmas stories set far from snow and big city lights.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7969</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7969</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Great Texas Scare by Jones, Martha Tannery</image:title>
      <image:caption>When fighting breaks out in Texas in 1836, the approach of the Mexican army forces Manda and her family to flee their home and seek refuge in the open countryside.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7970</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7970</image:loc>
      <image:title>Hats Are for Watering Horses by Christian, Mary Blount</image:title>
      <image:caption>Complete stories about a cowboy's clothes, why the clothes are necessary, and how they are designed to help.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7971</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7971</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Haunted Classroom by Zeplin, Zeno</image:title>
      <image:caption>Following the fourth-grade class' history reports, eerie happenings occur in their classroom suggesting the presence of a ghost.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7972</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7972</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Haunted Tunnel by Stem, Jacqueline</image:title>
      <image:caption>Eleven-year-old Rip Whitaker and his new friend Simon witness exciting history being made in the post-Civil War year of 1868 in Texas.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7973</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7973</image:loc>
      <image:title>Indians Who Lived in Texas by Warren, Betsy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Described the rich and varied lives of ten Native American tribes in Texas.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7974</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7974</image:loc>
      <image:title>Johnny Texas by Hoff, Carol</image:title>
      <image:caption>In the early days of Texas history, ten-year-old Johann comes from Germany with his family to settle in this vast land and soon grows to love his new home.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7975</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7975</image:loc>
      <image:title>Johnny Texas on the San Antonio Road by Hoff, Carol</image:title>
      <image:caption>Johnny Texas sets out on a 600-mile journey on the Old San Antonio Road. He must deliver a load of corn meal across the Mexican border and return with the gold payment in time for his father to pay a note that is due on his mill.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7976</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7976</image:loc>
      <image:title>Legendary Texians (Vol. I) by Davis, Joe Tom</image:title>
      <image:caption>A collection of eight mini-biographies that includes Jane Long, William Barret Travis, and Charles Goodnight.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7977</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7977</image:loc>
      <image:title>Legendary Texians (Vol. II) by Davis, Joe Tom</image:title>
      <image:caption>A collection of ten mini-biographies that includes Quanah Parker, Gail Borden, and John Wesley Hardin.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7978</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7978</image:loc>
      <image:title>Legendary Texians (Vol. III) by Davis, Joe Tom</image:title>
      <image:caption>A collection of seven mini-biographies that includes Michael Muldoon, Emily Morgan, and Rufus Burleson.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7979</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7979</image:loc>
      <image:title>Legendary Texians (Vol. IV) by Davis, Joe Tom</image:title>
      <image:caption>A collection of four mini-biographies that includes Jack Hays and Sue Ross.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7980</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7980</image:loc>
      <image:title>Liz Carpenter: Girl from Salado by Cox, Betty</image:title>
      <image:caption>A biography of the noted writer, journalist, and former White House press secretary to Lady Bird Johnson when Lyndon Johnson became president.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7981</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7981</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Long Trail of the Texas Longhorns by Chorlian, Ruth</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the history of longhorn cattle in the New World from their arrival from Spain in 1493 to their eventual home on the range lands of Texas and other parts of the United States.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7982</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7982</image:loc>
      <image:title>Max and Martha by Rosenberg, Marjorie von</image:title>
      <image:caption>Twins Max and Martha enjoy life in their log home in Fredericksburg, Texas, among their Indian friends, the wildlife, and their family.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7983</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7983</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mike's Oil Patch by Ward, Dorys</image:title>
      <image:caption>Introduces young readers to the mysteries of finding and producing oil.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7984</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7984</image:loc>
      <image:title>President Mirabeau B. Lamar: Father of Texas Education by Morgan, Elizabeth Dearing</image:title>
      <image:caption>Biography of the founder of Texas education, Secretary of War, vice-president and president of the Republic of Texas.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7985</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7985</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Potluck Adventures of Mrs. Marmalade by Swendson, Patsy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Recipes for young cooks and adventure stories of Mrs. Marmalade, a mama opossum, spice this picture book for young readers.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7986</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7986</image:loc>
      <image:title>Return of the Dingbat Cat by Richardson, Jean</image:title>
      <image:caption>Shoes mysteriously disappear from the neighborhood when Carol and her misbehaving cat return home from college.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7987</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7987</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sam and the Speaker's Chair by Liles, Maurine</image:title>
      <image:caption>Biography of the Texan who was a legendary U. S. Speaker of the House.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7988</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7988</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sam Houston American Hero by Crawford, Ann Fears</image:title>
      <image:caption>Biography of the hero of the Battle of San Jacinto.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7989</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7989</image:loc>
      <image:title>Santa Anna: Patriot or Scoundrel by Tolliver, Ruby</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the life of the soldier and politician who was president of Mexico eleven times and defeated Texan troops at the Battle of the Alamo.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7990</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7990</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sarah's Flag for Texas by Knapik, Jane</image:title>
      <image:caption>Living in Texas in the 1830s, twenty-three-year-old Sarah sees many significant changes as the area moves to declare its independence from Mexico.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7991</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7991</image:loc>
      <image:title>Secret of the Big Thicket by Webber, Earlynne</image:title>
      <image:caption>Davey has lived in the Big Thicket all of his life, but the Civil War brings many changes, dangers, and mysteries.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7992</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7992</image:loc>
      <image:title>Secrets of Silver Valley by Zeplin, Zeno</image:title>
      <image:caption>An orphaned Hispanic girl and her disabled brother change the life of an elderly shepherd living in the rural Southwest.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7993</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7993</image:loc>
      <image:title>Shipwrecked on Padre Island by Marvin, Isabel</image:title>
      <image:caption>In this fictionalized account of a 1554 shipwreck off Padre Island, Texas, a thirteen-year-old survivor loses a treasured gold bracelet which links her to present-day visitors to the island.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7994</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7994</image:loc>
      <image:title>Stars over Texas by Adams, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>A revised edition of a popular general history of Texas written especially for elementary grade children.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7995</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7995</image:loc>
      <image:title>Texas Forever by Kerr, Rita</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Wuest family experiences hardships and difficulties when they leave Germany and help found New Braunfels, Texas, in 1845.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7996</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7996</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Texas Orphans by Kerr, Rita</image:title>
      <image:caption>Having ridden the Orphan Train from New York City to Texas in 1904, Eddie and Tommy start an exciting new life in a small country town.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7997</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7997</image:loc>
      <image:title>Toby and the Phantoms of the Fourth Grade by Wallace, Art</image:title>
      <image:caption>Toby, a bright boy, attempts to win friends by showing how smart he is but defeats his purpose each time.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7998</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7998</image:loc>
      <image:title>True Tales of Texas by Cox, Bertha</image:title>
      <image:caption>A collection of tales about people and events in Texas history arranged in chronological order from the sixteenth century to the present day.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/7999</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/7999</image:loc>
      <image:title>Valley of the Eels by Heintze, Ty</image:title>
      <image:caption>Young scuba divers Shawn and Billy follow a friendly dolphin to a domed installation in an ocean canyon, where they meet a strange creature. The coauthor is William Heintze.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8000</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8000</image:loc>
      <image:title>Wilderness Pioneer by Hoff, Carol</image:title>
      <image:caption>Life of historical Texas figure Stephen F. Austin.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8001</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8001</image:loc>
      <image:title>50 Below Zero by Munsch, Robert N.</image:title>
      <image:caption>After retrieving his father, who had been sleep-walking in the snow, Jason dreams up an ingenious solution to the problem.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8002</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8002</image:loc>
      <image:title>Angela's Airplane by Munsch, Robert N.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Angela accidentally takes off in her father's airplane but manages to land safely.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8003</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8003</image:loc>
      <image:title>Baseball Bats for Christmas by Kusugak, Michael Arvaarluk</image:title>
      <image:caption>Inuit children make the best use of a surprise delivery on Christmas morning.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8004</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8004</image:loc>
      <image:title>Benjamin and the Pillow Saga by Poulin, Stéphane</image:title>
      <image:caption>Benjamin's magical hum has an interesting effect on the pillows he makes.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8005</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8005</image:loc>
      <image:title>Children of the Yukon by Harrison, Ted</image:title>
      <image:caption>Brilliant, colorful paintings depict children of the Yukon snaring rabbits, feeding ravens, racing on snowshoes, and panning for gold in Bonanza Creek.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8006</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8006</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Dark by Munsch, Robert N.</image:title>
      <image:caption>A small 'dark' falls from the cookie jar and starts devouring shadows, growing larger and larger. Jule Ann, the heroine of Mud Puddle, knows what to do and with the help of her friends disposes of the stranger.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8007</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8007</image:loc>
      <image:title>David's Father by Munsch, Robert N.</image:title>
      <image:caption>When Julie goes home for dinner with David, the new boy in her neighborhood, she discovers that David's father is a giant. This book touches on the children's fantasy of finding someone big and powerful to protect them.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8008</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8008</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Dressed Up Book by Stinson, Kathy</image:title>
      <image:caption>A group of children create all kinds of costumes for themselves from articles pulled from a closet.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8009</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8009</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Fire Station by Munsch, Robert N.</image:title>
      <image:caption>While visiting a fire station, an alarm sounds; and Michael and Sheila are carried away to a big fire.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8010</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8010</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Ghost and Lone Warrior: An Arapaho Legend by Taylor, C.J.</image:title>
      <image:caption>An Arapaho legend that illustrates the bravery of a wounded buffalo hunter.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8011</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8011</image:loc>
      <image:title>Giant or Waiting for the Thursday Boat by Munsch, Robert N.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This biography recreates the childhood years of the blind and deaf woman who overcame her handicaps with the help of her teacher, Annie Sullivan. The text contains incidents of negative stereotyping.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8012</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8012</image:loc>
      <image:title>Gilgamesh the King by Zeman, Ludmila</image:title>
      <image:caption>A gorgeously illustrated retelling of the epic of Gilgamesh, half-god and half-man, set in ancient Mesopotamia.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8013</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8013</image:loc>
      <image:title>Hide and Sneak by Kusugak, Michael Arvaarluk</image:title>
      <image:caption>Allashua is left for lost by an Ijiraq, an Inuit legendary character, but is guided home by an Inuksugaq.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8014</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8014</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Hockey Sweater by Carrier, Roch</image:title>
      <image:caption>A young hockey fan is distraught when he receives a new sweater with the emblem of his team's hated rival.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8015</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8015</image:loc>
      <image:title>How Two-Feather Was Saved from Loneliness: An Abenaki Legend by Taylor, C.J.</image:title>
      <image:caption>A Native American legend explaining how fire and corn came into the world.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8016</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8016</image:loc>
      <image:title>Jonathan Cleaned Up, Then He Heard a Sound by Munsch, Robert N.</image:title>
      <image:caption>When Jonathan's mother is out getting a can of noodles, the wall to his apartment slides open and hundreds of people get off a subway train.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8017</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8017</image:loc>
      <image:title>Little Water and the Gift of the Animals: A Seneca Legend by Taylor, C.J.</image:title>
      <image:caption>A Seneca Indian legend that shows how animals could restore health to humans through natural medicine.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8018</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8018</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Loon's Necklace by Toye, William</image:title>
      <image:caption>According to Tsimshian legend, when an old man's sight was restored by Loon, he gave the bird his precious shell necklace as a reward, and that is why loons have white collars.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8019</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8019</image:loc>
      <image:title>Love You Forever by Munsch, Robert N.</image:title>
      <image:caption>A young woman tells her son, throughout his life, how much she loves him.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8020</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8020</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mary of Mile 18 by Blades, Ann</image:title>
      <image:caption>Mary finds a wolf pup which her father does not want her to keep until the pup alerts him to a chicken-stealing coyote. A Canadian Library Association Book of the Year for Children.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8021</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8021</image:loc>
      <image:title>Matthew and the Midnight Tow Truck by Morgan, Allen</image:title>
      <image:caption>When Matthew wakes up in the middle of the night to find a familiar tow truck in front of his house, he decides to help the driver, and soon they are riding through the dark streets of town. The first book in the series, Matthew's Midnight Adventures.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8022</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8022</image:loc>
      <image:title>Millicent and the Wind by Munsch, Robert N.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Millicent, who lives without the company of other children and is rejected by children when she does meet them, asks her special friend, the wind, to bring her a friend to play with, and it does.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8023</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8023</image:loc>
      <image:title>Moira's Birthday by Munsch, Robert N.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Moira was told she could invite six people to her birthday party, but she invited the whole school.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8024</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8024</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mom and Dad Don't Live Together Any More by Stinson, Kathy</image:title>
      <image:caption>The story of a girl in a newly separated family. This story deals with the confusion, insecurity; and sorrow that might be expected in the life of a child from a broken home, in a way that is appropriate for even the very young.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8025</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8025</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mortimer (English) by Munsch, Robert N.</image:title>
      <image:caption>The story of a boy who wouldn't stop singing and go to sleep despite the pleas of his mother, father, 17 brothers and sisters, and even the police.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8026</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8026</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mud Puddle by Munsch, Robert N.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Little Jule Ann is pursued by a mud puddle who likes to jump on her. Jule Ann finally finds a way to stop the mud puddle.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8027</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8027</image:loc>
      <image:title>Murmel, Murmel, Murmel by Munsch, Robert N.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Five-year-old Robin discovers a baby in her sandbox. A delightful and whacky picture story by one of Canada's most popular children's authors.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8028</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8028</image:loc>
      <image:title>My Dad Takes Care of Me by Quinlan, Patricia</image:title>
      <image:caption>A young boy movingly describes his homelife and how much he enjoys having his long-term unemployed father at home.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8029</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8029</image:loc>
      <image:title>My Mother's Loves by Poulin, Stéphane</image:title>
      <image:caption>A young boy tells the story of his family, who lived in a house so small, there was not room for both the family and the furniture at the same time.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8030</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8030</image:loc>
      <image:title>Nicholas at the Library by Hutchins, Hazel</image:title>
      <image:caption>Nicholas and the head librarian share a marvelous adventure as they help a lost monkey find its home (in a storybook).</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8031</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8031</image:loc>
      <image:title>Our Brother Has Down's Syndrome by Cairo, Shelley</image:title>
      <image:caption>In a text illustrated with photographs, three sisters show the ways their younger brother is like and unlike other children.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8032</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8032</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Paper Bag Princess by Munsch, Robert N.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Elizabeth is a princess who cleverly outwits a dragon in order to rescue the prince she intends to marry. Text includes very mild violence and some possibly disturbing imagery.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8033</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8033</image:loc>
      <image:title>Pigs by Munsch, Robert N.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Megan leaves a gate open, and the pigs run wild.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8034</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8034</image:loc>
      <image:title>Red Is Best by Stinson, Kathy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Picture book about a little girl whose favorite color is red.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8035</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8035</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Salmon for Simon by Waterton, Betty</image:title>
      <image:caption>A young boy dreams of catching a salmon until he catches one.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8036</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8036</image:loc>
      <image:title>Show and Tell by Munsch, Robert N.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Robert presents his new baby sister to a class full of characters from previous Munsch books.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8037</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8037</image:loc>
      <image:title>Simon and His Boxes by Tibo, Gilles</image:title>
      <image:caption>When Simon tries to house his animal friends in boxes, he learns a valuable lesson about the natural world.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8038</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8038</image:loc>
      <image:title>Simon and the Snowflakes by Tibo, Gilles</image:title>
      <image:caption>During a snowfall, a young boy tries to count the snowflakes.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8039</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8039</image:loc>
      <image:title>Simon and the Wind by Tibo, Gilles</image:title>
      <image:caption>Simon dreams of flying with the wind.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8040</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8040</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Small Tall Tale from the Far Far North by Sis, Peter</image:title>
      <image:caption>A Czech explorer's eccentric odyssey to the Arctic.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8041</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8041</image:loc>
      <image:title>Something Good by Munsch, Robert N.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Tyya’s dad won’t buy anything good at the store - no ice cream, no candy, no cookies. But when the saleslady puts a price sticker on Tyya’s nose, Daddy is finally forced to buy something good.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8042</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8042</image:loc>
      <image:title>Steven's Baseball Mitt by Stinson, Kathy</image:title>
      <image:caption>While searching for his lost baseball mitt, Steven thinks about his being adopted.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8043</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8043</image:loc>
      <image:title>Thomas Knew There Were Pirates Living in the Bathroom by Parker, Beth</image:title>
      <image:caption>Thomas finally gets help ridding the bathroom of messy pirates.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8044</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8044</image:loc>
      <image:title>Thomas' Snowsuit by Munsch, Robert N.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Thomas refuses to wear his new snowsuit despite the pleas of his mother, teacher, or principal, and with hilarious results.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8045</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8045</image:loc>
      <image:title>Travels for Two by Poulin, Stéphane</image:title>
      <image:caption>A family of nine packs themselves in a trunk and sets off on an adventure-filled vacation to the tropics.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8046</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8046</image:loc>
      <image:title>Very Last First Time by Andrews, Jan</image:title>
      <image:caption>When the tide recedes, a young Eskimo girl living in northern Canada journeys alone for the first time under the ice, walking on the seabed floor to gather mussels.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8047</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8047</image:loc>
      <image:title>What If Dad Gets Lost at the Zoo? by Clarke, Ginette</image:title>
      <image:caption>Two children take turns trying to "one-up" each other as they lose, then find their father.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8048</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8048</image:loc>
      <image:title>What If the Bus Doesn't Come? by Clarke, Ginette</image:title>
      <image:caption>Two children preparing for their first day at school make plans for what to do should the bus not pick them up.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8049</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8049</image:loc>
      <image:title>Who Goes to the Park by Aska, Warabe</image:title>
      <image:caption>Striking illustrations of what can be seen (and imagined) in a big city park.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8050</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8050</image:loc>
      <image:title>Who Hides in the Park by Aska, Warabe</image:title>
      <image:caption>Beautifully illustrated visit to Stanley Park where giant forests, trails, and totem poles evoke the spirit of the Coast Salish Indians who lived there. Text in English, French, Japanese, and Chinese.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8051</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8051</image:loc>
      <image:title>Alberta by LeVert, Suzanne</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the history, geography, and culture of the Canadian province of Alberta.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8052</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8052</image:loc>
      <image:title>Angel Square by Doyle, Brian</image:title>
      <image:caption>Young Tommy, growing up in Ottawa's Lowertown in the 1940s, won't rest until he finds out who viciously attacked his Jewish friend's father.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8053</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8053</image:loc>
      <image:title>Beware the Fish! by Korman, Gordon</image:title>
      <image:caption>Hilarious doings result when Bruno and Boots try to save Macdonald Hall from closing.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8054</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8054</image:loc>
      <image:title>British Columbia by LeVert, Suzanne</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the history, geography, and culture of the Canadian province of British Columbia.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8055</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8055</image:loc>
      <image:title>Canada Facts and Figures by LeVert, Suzanne</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses Canada's economic development, government and social policy, and outlook for the future.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8056</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8056</image:loc>
      <image:title>Dear Bruce Springsteen by Major, Kevin</image:title>
      <image:caption>In his letters to his favorite rock star, fourteen-year-old Terry reveals his musical aspirations and his problems coping with his parents' separation, communicating with girls, and finding his own place in the world.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8057</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8057</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Dog Who Wouldn't Be by Mowat, Farley</image:title>
      <image:caption>The adventures of Mutt--canine character whose extraordinary exploits are 'doggone' funny.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8058</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8058</image:loc>
      <image:title>Dominion of Canada by LeVert, Suzanne</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses Canada's natural environment, human heritage, and its social and cultural life.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8059</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8059</image:loc>
      <image:title>Don't Care High by Korman, Gordon</image:title>
      <image:caption>At Don Carey High School, students are zombies, teachers are certifiable, and no one can remember the principal's name.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8060</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8060</image:loc>
      <image:title>Double Spell by Lunn, Janet</image:title>
      <image:caption>Strangely attracted to an antique doll, twelve-year-old twins buy the toy and soon find themselves haunted by powerful and tragic memories of an ancestor who had previously owned the doll.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8061</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8061</image:loc>
      <image:title>Drifting Snow: An Arctic Search by Houston, James</image:title>
      <image:caption>Having been taken from her Arctic home when a tiny child, a teenager returns to look for her parents and learn once again about her Eskimo culture.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8062</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8062</image:loc>
      <image:title>Easy Avenue by Doyle, Brian</image:title>
      <image:caption>Hubbo O'Driscoll learns an important lesson about the moral dilemmas money can bring.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8063</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8063</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Falcon Bow by Houston, James</image:title>
      <image:caption>Kungo, a young Inuit, seeks to prevent a bloody feud when his people and a rival Indian tribe find themselves in competition for dwindling food supplies.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8064</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8064</image:loc>
      <image:title>For the Birds by Atwood, Margaret</image:title>
      <image:caption>The lives of various types of birds are examined, illustrating what they eat, where they live, and how they are often the first to feel the effects of pollution.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8065</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8065</image:loc>
      <image:title>From Anna by Little, Jean</image:title>
      <image:caption>When the family moves from Germany to Canada in the 1930s, a nine-year-old girl discovers the reason for her awkwardness and apparent inability to do anything right.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8066</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8066</image:loc>
      <image:title>Go Jump in the Pool! by Korman, Gordon</image:title>
      <image:caption>Bruno and Boots must come up with fund-raising schemes so Macdonald Hall will have a swimming pool that equals the one at York Academy.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8067</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8067</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Handful of Time by Pearson, Kit</image:title>
      <image:caption>While spending the summer away from home during her parents' divorce, Kit finds a watch that takes her back in time where she meets her mother as a girl.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8068</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8068</image:loc>
      <image:title>Hey World, Here I Am! by Little, Jean</image:title>
      <image:caption>A collection of poems and brief vignettes from the perspective of a girl named Kate Bloomfield, reflecting her views on friendship, school, family life, and the world.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8069</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8069</image:loc>
      <image:title>Houses of Snow, Skin and Bones by Shemie, Bonnie</image:title>
      <image:caption>Native American dwellings of the far north of four types are portrayed in detailed illustrations.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8070</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8070</image:loc>
      <image:title>Houses of Wood by Shemie, Bonnie</image:title>
      <image:caption>The dwellings of Native Americans of the Pacific Northwest are portrayed in detailed illustrations.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8071</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8071</image:loc>
      <image:title>How We Saw the World: Nine Native Stories of the Way Things Began by Taylor, C.J.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Native American creation myths retold in nine stories.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8072</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8072</image:loc>
      <image:title>Liars by Petersen, P.J.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Life in the remote town of Alder Creek, California, is boring for eighth-grader Sam and his friends, until his newly awakened ability to tell when a person is lying involves him in a series of mysterious events.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8073</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8073</image:loc>
      <image:title>Listen for the Singing by Little, Jean</image:title>
      <image:caption>As the world around her braces itself for World War II, a young Canadian girl with impaired vision prepares to begin public high school.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8074</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8074</image:loc>
      <image:title>Long Claws by Houston, James</image:title>
      <image:caption>Followed by a huge grizzly bear, an Eskimo brother and sister make a perilous trek across the storm-swept tundra to bring back a frozen caribou to their hungry family.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8075</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8075</image:loc>
      <image:title>Looking at the Moon by Pearson, Kit</image:title>
      <image:caption>Continuing adventures of Norah, an English girl who lives with a wealthy matron in Toronto during World War II.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8076</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8076</image:loc>
      <image:title>Lumberjack by Kurelek, William</image:title>
      <image:caption>The world of the lumberjack in the Canadian forest is illustrated in 26 unforgettable paintings.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8077</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8077</image:loc>
      <image:title>Manitoba by LeVert, Suzanne</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the history, geography, and culture of the Canadian province of Manitoba.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8078</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8078</image:loc>
      <image:title>Naomi's Road by Kogawa, Joy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Based on the award-winning novel Obasan, this story parallels the author's own experiences in a Canadian camp during World War II.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8079</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8079</image:loc>
      <image:title>New Brunswick by LeVert, Suzanne</image:title>
      <image:caption>Illustrated text explores the history, geography, and culture of New Brunswick.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8080</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8080</image:loc>
      <image:title>Newfoundland by LeVert, Suzanne</image:title>
      <image:caption>Illustrated text explores the history, geography, and culture of Newfoundland.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8081</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8081</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Northern Nativity by Kurelek, William</image:title>
      <image:caption>During the Great Depression of the 1930s, twelve-year-old William has a series of Christmas dreams in which he glimpses, among other visions, the Holy Family as an Eskimo family.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8082</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8082</image:loc>
      <image:title>Northwest Territories by LeVert, Suzanne</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the history, geography, and culture of the Canadian Northwest territories.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8083</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8083</image:loc>
      <image:title>Nova Scotia by LeVert, Suzanne</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the history, geography, and culture of the Canadian province, Nova Scotia.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8084</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8084</image:loc>
      <image:title>Obasan by Kogawa, Joy</image:title>
      <image:caption>The story of what happened to a Japanese family in Canada during World War II.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8085</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8085</image:loc>
      <image:title>One to Grow On by Little, Jean</image:title>
      <image:caption>Twelve-year-old Janie's family had reached the point where no one believed anything she said--but then godmother Tillie appeared at just the right time to save Janie's summer.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8086</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8086</image:loc>
      <image:title>Ontario by LeVert, Suzanne</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the history, geography, and culture of the Canadian province of Ontario.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8087</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8087</image:loc>
      <image:title>Our Man Weston by Korman, Gordon</image:title>
      <image:caption>A hotel guest who thinks she's a spy, canine criminals disguised as pets, wastebaskets filled with suspicious trash . . . It all adds up to trouble when the Weston twins are around!</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8088</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8088</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Prairie Boy's Winter by Kurelek, William</image:title>
      <image:caption>Text and 20 color paintings depict the rigors and simple pleasures of the winter on the prairies during the stark 1930s.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8089</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8089</image:loc>
      <image:title>Prince Edward Island by LeVert, Suzanne</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the history, geography, and culture of the Canadian province of Prince Edward Island.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8090</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8090</image:loc>
      <image:title>Quebec by LeVert, Suzanne</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the geography, history, and cultural aspects of Canada's largest province, Quebec. Includes maps, photos, and facts spreads.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8091</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8091</image:loc>
      <image:title>Rainbow Valley by Montgomery, L.M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Rainbow Valley was the perfect spot for children to play, dream, and to make the most unusual new friends. Book #7</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8092</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8092</image:loc>
      <image:title>Rilla of Ingleside by Montgomery, L.M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Anne's youngest daughter, pretty and high-spirited Rilla, joins her family in a dramatic struggle as she comes of age. Book #8</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8093</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8093</image:loc>
      <image:title>Saskatchewan by LeVert, Suzanne</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the history, geography, and culture of the Canadian province of Saskatchewan.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8094</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8094</image:loc>
      <image:title>They Sought a New World by Kurelek, William</image:title>
      <image:caption>Text and paintings portray the story of European immigrants to Canada and the United States.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8095</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8095</image:loc>
      <image:title>This Can't Be Happening at Macdonald Hall by Korman, Gordon</image:title>
      <image:caption>When the Fish, Macdonald Hall's headmaster, separates Bruno and Boots, they are determined not to have new roommates. This story is also published under the title THIS CAN'T BE HAPPENING!</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8096</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8096</image:loc>
      <image:title>Tikta'liktak by Houston, James</image:title>
      <image:caption>A young Eskimo hunter fights for survival while stranded on an isolated and desolate island.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8097</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8097</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Toilet Paper Tigers by Korman, Gordon</image:title>
      <image:caption>When his Little League team gets a coach who knows nothing about baseball, seventh-grader Corey is dismayed to see the team taken over by the coach's pushy twelve-year-old granddaughter.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8098</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8098</image:loc>
      <image:title>Up to Low by Doyle, Brian</image:title>
      <image:caption>Young Tommy and Baby Bridget, the girl with trillium-shaped eyes, discover that living, healing, and dying are not always what they seem.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8099</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8099</image:loc>
      <image:title>The War with Mr. Wizzle by Korman, Gordon</image:title>
      <image:caption>Mr. Wizzle comes to Macdonald Hall, bringing a new computer, a dress code, and a demerit system. The students respond by forming a coalition to resolve their problems.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8100</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8100</image:loc>
      <image:title>Yukon by LeVert, Suzanne</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the history, geography, and culture of the Canadian province, Yukon.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8101</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8101</image:loc>
      <image:title>Blood Red Ochre by Major, Kevin</image:title>
      <image:caption>Living in Newfoundland, fifteen-year-old David meets a mysterious new girl named Nancy and makes a startling discovery while doing research for a school project on the Beothuck Indians.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8102</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8102</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Blue Castle by Montgomery, L.M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Valancy found romance in her dreams--little dreaming they might come true.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8103</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8103</image:loc>
      <image:title>Chronicles of Avonlea by Montgomery, L.M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Twelve stories of adventure and love set in the home town of Anne of Green Gables.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8104</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8104</image:loc>
      <image:title>Emily Climbs by Montgomery, L.M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This second book in the EMILY trilogy follows the engaging heroine through her high school years, including adventures with her best friend.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8105</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8105</image:loc>
      <image:title>Emily of New Moon by Montgomery, L.M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Emily's resourcefulness and love of writing help her adjust to a new way of life after her father dies, leaving her an orphan, and she is sent to live with a stern aunt on Prince Edward Island.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8106</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8106</image:loc>
      <image:title>Emily's Quest by Montgomery, L.M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This, the final book in the EMILY trilogy, is the story of the heroine's dream of being a writer, the tragic accident that nearly robs her of that dream, and the pride that almost ruins her romance with her childhood sweetheart.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8107</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8107</image:loc>
      <image:title>Further Chronicles of Avonlea by Montgomery, L.M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Fifteen short stories set in the world of Green Gables.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8108</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8108</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Golden Road by Montgomery, L.M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Fun-loving Sara spends the winter with the King family, and together they work on publishing a magazine.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8109</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8109</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Handmaid's Tale by Atwood, Margaret</image:title>
      <image:caption>Set in the near future, America has become a puritanical theocracy and Offred tells her story as a Handmaid under the new social order.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8110</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8110</image:loc>
      <image:title>Jane of Lantern Hill by Montgomery, L.M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>The enchanting story of a young girl's dream to reunite her long-divided family.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8111</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8111</image:loc>
      <image:title>Kilmeny of the Orchard by Montgomery, L.M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>The poignant story of Kilmeny Gordon and the young teacher Eric Marshall who must overcome impossible obstacles in his love for the beautiful, mute girl.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8112</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8112</image:loc>
      <image:title>Little by Little by Little, Jean</image:title>
      <image:caption>Powerful memoir of the popular author's childhood and adolescence and her battle to overcome failing eyesight.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8113</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8113</image:loc>
      <image:title>Lost in the Barrens by Mowat, Farley</image:title>
      <image:caption>This is a young adult adventure novel in which two teenage boys survive winter in the Arctic barren lands of Canada.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8114</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8114</image:loc>
      <image:title>Magic for Marigold by Montgomery, L.M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>The beguiling adventures of a spirited young girl named Marigold.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8115</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8115</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mistress Pat by Montgomery, L.M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Patricia Gardiner, now 20, still loves her family's home on Prince Edward Island more than anything else and has abandoned thoughts of romance to remain there.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8116</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8116</image:loc>
      <image:title>Never Cry Wolf by Mowat, Farley</image:title>
      <image:caption>A true story of life among Arctic wolves by one of Canada's greatest storytellers and conservationalists.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8117</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8117</image:loc>
      <image:title>Pat of Silver Bush by Montgomery, L.M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Young Patricia Gardiner loves her family's home on Prince Edward Island more than anything else and depends on the seemingly unchangeable rhythm of her life there until events cause her to learn an important lesson about life.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8118</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8118</image:loc>
      <image:title>Shadow in Hawthorn Bay by Lunn, Janet</image:title>
      <image:caption>When fifteen-year-old Mary journeys from Scotland to Canada in search of her cousin, she makes a tragic discovery and alienates the townsfolk who fear her psychic powers.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8119</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8119</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Snow Walker by Mowat, Farley</image:title>
      <image:caption>Superlative story collection dealing with Eskimo life and the struggle for survival in the frozen north.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8120</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8120</image:loc>
      <image:title>Stars Come out Within by Little, Jean</image:title>
      <image:caption>In this sequel to 'Little by Little,' the author describes her struggle to deal with approaching blindness.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8121</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8121</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Stone Angel by Laurence, Margaret</image:title>
      <image:caption>At 90, Hagar Shipley looks back at her life--a girlhood dominated by her father, a bad marriage, and her relationship with her sons.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8122</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8122</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Story Girl by Montgomery, L.M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>In the old-fashioned town of Carlisle, children and adults come from miles around to hear Sara, the Story Girl, weave her spellbinding tales.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8123</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8123</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Tangled Web by Montgomery, L.M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>An enchanting classic of two unforgettable families and a most uncommon legacy, by the author of the "Anne of Green Gables" series.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8124</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8124</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Whale for the Killing by Mowat, Farley</image:title>
      <image:caption>This real-life story dramatizes the plight of an endangered species--and stands as an urgent, eloquent plea for the sanctity of all life.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8125</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8125</image:loc>
      <image:title>Woman in the Mists by Mowat, Farley</image:title>
      <image:caption>Outstanding biography of Dian Fossey, her controversial life spent studying and trying to protect the endangered African gorillas, and her mysterious murder.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8126</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8126</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Bride for Donnigan by Oke, Janette</image:title>
      <image:caption>A mail-order bride crosses the country to marry a man she has never met but whom she will come to love. An inspirational romance.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8127</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8127</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Calling of Emily Evans by Oke, Janette</image:title>
      <image:caption>A young woman pursues her religious calling to a pioneer community.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8128</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8128</image:loc>
      <image:title>Heart of the Wilderness by Oke, Janette</image:title>
      <image:caption>Kendra finds that her love of the wilderness at her grandfather's cabin is abruptly changed.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8129</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8129</image:loc>
      <image:title>Julia's Last Hope by Oke, Janette</image:title>
      <image:caption>When the mill closes, threatening to kill the town with it, Julia decides to work to keep the town alive.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8130</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8130</image:loc>
      <image:title>Love Comes Softly by Oke, Janette</image:title>
      <image:caption>A gentle story of two hearts broken by despair finding strength through patience, loyalty, and faith. First volume in the Oke prairie romance series.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8131</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8131</image:loc>
      <image:title>Love Finds a Home by Oke, Janette</image:title>
      <image:caption>Belinda faces a choice between returning home or remaining where she is needed in this sequel to 'Love Takes Wing.'</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8132</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8132</image:loc>
      <image:title>Love Takes Wing by Oke, Janette</image:title>
      <image:caption>In this sequel to 'Love's Unfolding Dream,' Belinda jumps at the chance to go to Boston and see the world.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8133</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8133</image:loc>
      <image:title>Love's Abiding Joy by Oke, Janette</image:title>
      <image:caption>Clark and Marty travel west on the new railroad to visit Missie's family and to meet their grandchildren, but the joyful visit is interrupted by tragedy. Sequel to Love's Long Journey.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8134</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8134</image:loc>
      <image:title>Love's Enduring Promise by Oke, Janette</image:title>
      <image:caption>In this sequel to Love Comes Softly, Clark and Marty, the couple who originally came together after the deaths of their original mates, raise their family and deal with the tribulations of prairie life.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8135</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8135</image:loc>
      <image:title>Love's Long Journey by Oke, Janette</image:title>
      <image:caption>In this sequel to Love's Enduring Promise, Missie, daughter of Clark and Marty, travels farther west with her new husband, where she faces hardships with the courage and faith of her parents.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8136</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8136</image:loc>
      <image:title>Love's Unending Legacy by Oke, Janette</image:title>
      <image:caption>Sequel to Love's Abiding Joy. Marty had enjoyed her visit with daughter Missie, even though a tragic accident had extended it for longer than originally planned. Now some changes are in order.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8137</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8137</image:loc>
      <image:title>Love's Unfolding Dream by Oke, Janette</image:title>
      <image:caption>In this sequel to Love's Unending Legacy, Belinda comes of age and goes into the world as an adult.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8138</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8138</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Measure of a Heart by Oke, Janette</image:title>
      <image:caption>The oldest daughter of a large family marries a minister and discovers her own worth in this inspirational romance.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8139</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8139</image:loc>
      <image:title>Once Upon a Summer by Oke, Janette</image:title>
      <image:caption>A twelve-year-old boy who lives with his eighteen-year-old aunt finds his life getting complicated when his Grandpa and Uncle Charlie try to get her married off.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8140</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8140</image:loc>
      <image:title>Roses for Mama by Oke, Janette</image:title>
      <image:caption>A seventeen-year-old girl wonders if she has raised her siblings well after the deaths of their parents.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8141</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8141</image:loc>
      <image:title>Spring's Gentle Promise by Oke, Janette</image:title>
      <image:caption>Grandpa and Uncle Charlie turn over the farm to young Josh, who is ready to begin a family of his own.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8142</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8142</image:loc>
      <image:title>They Called Her Mrs. Doc by Oke, Janette</image:title>
      <image:caption>A young, spoiled socialite faces major decisions when she and her new doctor husband move to the frontier.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8143</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8143</image:loc>
      <image:title>Too Long a Stranger by Oke, Janette</image:title>
      <image:caption>A mother and daughter find a challenge to their relationship in the frontier west.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8144</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8144</image:loc>
      <image:title>When Breaks the Dawn by Oke, Janette</image:title>
      <image:caption>In this sequel to When Comes the Spring, Elizabeth and Wynn face new challenges in the far Northwest as they make new friends, help rebuild a burned-out village, and are moved to a new post.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8145</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8145</image:loc>
      <image:title>When Calls the Heart by Oke, Janette</image:title>
      <image:caption>A young woman from the East falls in love with a Royal Canadian Mountie--when neither thought such a thing was possible.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8146</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8146</image:loc>
      <image:title>When Comes the Spring by Oke, Janette</image:title>
      <image:caption>Elizabeth's Royal Canadian Mountie had given her his heart--could she care for it as tenderly as he cared for her? Sequel to When Calls the Heart.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8147</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8147</image:loc>
      <image:title>When Hope Springs New by Oke, Janette</image:title>
      <image:caption>In this sequel to When Breaks the Dawn, Elizabeth and Wynn are sent to an even more primitive outpost in the Canadian Northwest where Elizabeth is suspected of being the cause of a drought.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8148</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8148</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Winds of Autumn by Oke, Janette</image:title>
      <image:caption>On the brink of manhood, Josh faces important questions about life, love, and God.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8149</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8149</image:loc>
      <image:title>Winter Is Not Forever by Oke, Janette</image:title>
      <image:caption>For Josh, life was full of choices that got harder and harder to make. Sequel to Winds of Autumn.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8150</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8150</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Woman Named Damaris by Oke, Janette</image:title>
      <image:caption>A fifteen-year-old, deciding she can no longer stand the abuse of a drinking father, joins a wagon train heading west.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8151</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8151</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Abode of Life by Correy, Lee</image:title>
      <image:caption>With the Enterprise badly crippled, Captain Kirk faces an impossible choice: to attack the Mercaniad sun and save his ship and crew or leave the Mercan people in peace because they cannot conceive of worlds beyond their own.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8152</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8152</image:loc>
      <image:title>Battlestations! by Carey, Diane</image:title>
      <image:caption>Back on Earth enjoying a well-deserved shore leave, Captain Kirk is rudely accosted by a trio of Starfleet Security guards. Could Captain Kirk be guilty of stealing top-secret technology?</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8153</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8153</image:loc>
      <image:title>Chain of Attack by DeWeese, Gene</image:title>
      <image:caption>While mapping a series of gravitational anomalies, the "Enterprise" is suddenly hurled millions of light-years through space into the middle of an endless interstellar war.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8154</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8154</image:loc>
      <image:title>Crisis on Centaurus by Ferguson, Brad</image:title>
      <image:caption>Centaurus, home to McCoy's daughter Joanna, has been bombed and annihilated. The crew risks beaming down to investigate.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8155</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8155</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Cry of the Onlies by Klass, Judy</image:title>
      <image:caption>To prevent full-scale war from breaking out, Captain Kirk must come face-to-face with the long-buried secrets of his past . . .</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8156</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8156</image:loc>
      <image:title>Doctor's Orders by Duane, Diane</image:title>
      <image:caption>With Doctor McCoy in command, the U. S. S. Enterprise faces a deadly alien attack.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8157</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8157</image:loc>
      <image:title>Double, Double by Friedman, Michael Jan</image:title>
      <image:caption>The sinister technology of a long-dead civilization threatens the Federation when an android duplicate of Kirk gains control of the Enterprise.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8158</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8158</image:loc>
      <image:title>Dreadnaught! by Carey, Diane</image:title>
      <image:caption>Star Empire is the Federation's most powerful new weapon. On the eve of her maiden voyage, Star Empire is stolen by terrorists who demand a rendezvous with the Enterprise.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8159</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8159</image:loc>
      <image:title>Enemy Unseen by Mitchell, V.E.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Captain Kirk must stop a ruthless assassin.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8160</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8160</image:loc>
      <image:title>Enterprise by McIntyre, Vonda</image:title>
      <image:caption>Here is the untold story of the first voyage of Captain Kirk, Mr. Spock, Dr. McCoy, and all the rest of the Enterprise crew.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8161</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8161</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Entropy Effect by McIntyre, Vonda</image:title>
      <image:caption>The dangerous criminal Dr. Mordreaux escapes, and his deadly experiments throw the universe into a time warp, the relentless squeeze of the entropy effect.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8162</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8162</image:loc>
      <image:title>Final Frontier by Carey, Diane</image:title>
      <image:caption>Commander Kirk holds the fate of 100 innocent worlds in his hands as the galaxy stands poised on the brink of one final, destructive war. A Star Trek novel.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8163</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8163</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Final Reflection by Ford, John</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Klingon Empire has a covert plan to shatter the Federation, and only Klingon Captain Krenn, at the risk of his own life, can prevent a war.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8164</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8164</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Flag Full of Stars by Ferguson, Brad</image:title>
      <image:caption>Kirk meets a scientist on the brink of a great discovery.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8165</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8165</image:loc>
      <image:title>Ghost Walker by Hambly, Barbara</image:title>
      <image:caption>A mysterious force haunts the Enterprise.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8166</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8166</image:loc>
      <image:title>Home Is the Hunter by Kramer-Rolls, Dana</image:title>
      <image:caption>Trapped in the past, the crew of the Enterprise faces certain death.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8167</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8167</image:loc>
      <image:title>The IDIC Epidemic by Lorrah, Jean</image:title>
      <image:caption>Why are all the parents of interracial children dying?</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8168</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8168</image:loc>
      <image:title>Ishmael by Hambly, Barbara</image:title>
      <image:caption>A Klingon ship suddenly vanishes with Spock on board, and the Enterprise has only a few baffling clues to find him.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8169</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8169</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Klingon Gambit by Vardeman, Robert</image:title>
      <image:caption>How do you get your enemies to accept your help when they're too proud to admit anything's wrong? Trick them.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8170</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8170</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Kobayashi Maru by Ecklar, Julia</image:title>
      <image:caption>Adrift after a shuttlecraft accident, Kirk and his officers remember how each dealt with the Starfleet character test for a no-win situation called Kobayashi Maru.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8171</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8171</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Lost Years by Dillard, J.M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>The story of what happened to the crew of the Enterprise from the time Kirk accepted his rank of Admiral to the first movie.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8172</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8172</image:loc>
      <image:title>Memory Prime by Stevens, Gar</image:title>
      <image:caption>The greatest scientists in the Federation are gathered for ceremonies honoring the best among them, but an assassin is on the loose.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8173</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8173</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mindshadow by Dillard, J.M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Spock is found mysteriously injured, his mental powers crippled and weak. But only Spock's knowledge can stop the Romulans . . . from controlling the universe!</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8174</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8174</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mutiny on the Enterprise by Vardeman, Robert</image:title>
      <image:caption>Captain Kirk's journey for peace turns into a terrifying war--to retake command of his own ship--after an alien woman casts a spell over the crew.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8175</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8175</image:loc>
      <image:title>My Enemy, My Ally by Duane, Diane</image:title>
      <image:caption>Kirk and a Romulan team up to save the children.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8176</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8176</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Pandora Principle by Clowes, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Federation faces extinction from an awesome new weapon.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8177</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8177</image:loc>
      <image:title>Pawns and Symbols by Larson, Majliss</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Klingons are hungry for war.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8178</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8178</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Price of the Phoenix by Marshak, Sondra</image:title>
      <image:caption>Captain Kirk is apparently dead, and the Enterprise's chief medical officer must perform a tricky autopsy.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8179</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8179</image:loc>
      <image:title>Prime Directive by Reeves-Stevens, Judith</image:title>
      <image:caption>The crew of the "Starship Enterprise" return to Talin to find out what happened to Talin and their captain, and prove to Starfleet that they did not violate the Prime Directive, Starfleet's highest law. The coauthor is Garfield Reeves-Stevens.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8180</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8180</image:loc>
      <image:title>Probe by Bonanno, Margaret</image:title>
      <image:caption>The story of what happens when the probe that was looking for whales returns once again.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8181</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8181</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Prometheus Design by Marshak, Sondra</image:title>
      <image:caption>Captain Kirk and his crew are on a mission to investigate the mysterious wave of violence that soon grips even the crew of the Enterprise.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8182</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8182</image:loc>
      <image:title>Renegade by DeWeese, Gene</image:title>
      <image:caption>Captain Kirk must stop a plot that threatens the entire Federation.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8183</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8183</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Rift by David, Peter</image:title>
      <image:caption>A mission of peace could trap Spock halfway across the galaxy.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8184</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8184</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Romulan Way by Duane, Diane</image:title>
      <image:caption>For eight years, Federation Agent Terise LoBrutto has hidden within the Romulans. Now she must make a fateful choice--between maintaining her cover--and saving the life of Dr. McCoy.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8185</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8185</image:loc>
      <image:title>Spock's World by Duane, Diane</image:title>
      <image:caption>A crisis on Vulcan brings Spock and the Enterprise to a conflict which might lead to Vulcan's secession from the Federation.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8186</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8186</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Starless World by Eklund, Gordon</image:title>
      <image:caption>The U. S. S. Enterprise crew are captives in a paradise whose inhabitants are willing to face the judgment of their angry god--a black hole that will swallow them all.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8187</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8187</image:loc>
      <image:title>Strangers from the Sky by Bonanno, Margaret</image:title>
      <image:caption>Story of the first contact between man and Vulcan.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8188</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8188</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Tears of the Singers by Snodgrass, Melinda</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Enterprise must stop the slaughter of an alien race.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8189</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8189</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Three Minute Universe by Paul, Barbara</image:title>
      <image:caption>Captain Kirk and his crew must find a way to stop a new universe from leaking through a rip in the old universe and causing its destruction.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8190</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8190</image:loc>
      <image:title>Time for Yesterday by Crispin, A.C.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Starfleet struggles to save their world.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8191</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8191</image:loc>
      <image:title>Timetrap by Dvorkin, David</image:title>
      <image:caption>Captain Kirk is stranded in a strange new Klingon empire--100 years in the future.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8192</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8192</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Trellisane Confrontation by Dvorkin, David</image:title>
      <image:caption>The spaceship rushes to war-torn Trellisane.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8193</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8193</image:loc>
      <image:title>Triangle by Marshak, Sondra</image:title>
      <image:caption>When Kirk and Spock care for the same woman, will their feelings interfere with the effort to save her people?</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8194</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8194</image:loc>
      <image:title>Uhura's Song by Kagan, Janet</image:title>
      <image:caption>Uhura's mysterious music holds the clues to saving an alien race.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8195</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8195</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Vulcan Academy Murders by Lorrah, Jean</image:title>
      <image:caption>Captain Kirk becomes an interplanetary homicide detective.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8196</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8196</image:loc>
      <image:title>Vulcan's Glory by Fontana, D.C.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Spock's first mission aboard the Enterprise.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8197</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8197</image:loc>
      <image:title>Web of the Romulans by Murdock, M.S.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Ravaged by a killer virus, the Romulans enter Federation space where the only antidote can be found, bringing the galaxy to the brink of war.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8198</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8198</image:loc>
      <image:title>World Without End by Haldeman, Joe</image:title>
      <image:caption>Captain Kirk faces a foe of incredible power.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8199</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8199</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Wounded Sky by Duane, Diane</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Enterprise is selected to test the new Intergalactic Inversion Drive and find themselves battling to repair the fabric of the universe before time is lost forever.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8200</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8200</image:loc>
      <image:title>Yesterday's Son by Crispin, A.C.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Spock finds out that he left a son in the past--thanks to the Guardian of Forever.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8201</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8201</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Babysitter by Stine, R.L.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Jenny becomes the obsession of a crazed attacker of baby-sitters.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8202</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8202</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Babysitter II by Stine, R.L.</image:title>
      <image:caption>After nearly being murdered by a maniac who hated baby-sitters, a horrifying voice from Jenny's past returns.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8203</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8203</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Babysitter III by Stine, R.L.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Baby-sitter Jenny tries to escape her haunted past.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8204</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8204</image:loc>
      <image:title>Bad Dreams by Stine, R.L.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Every night Maggie has the same horrible dream of watching a girl being murdered, but the real nightmare begins when the dream starts to come true. Book #22</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8205</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8205</image:loc>
      <image:title>Beach House by Stine, R.L.</image:title>
      <image:caption>A group of young people have a great time at the beach until one disappears and another is found murdered.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8206</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8206</image:loc>
      <image:title>Beach Party by Stine, R.L.</image:title>
      <image:caption>A beach party turns into a nightmare when Karen realizes someone is definitely out to get her.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8207</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8207</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Best Friend by Stine, R.L.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Honey is telling everyone she's Becka's best friend, but Becka has never met this girl who's moving in on her life. Book #17</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8208</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8208</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Betrayal by Stine, R.L.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Nora knows the secrets behind the horrifying things happening on Fear Street and reveals the dark legacy that marked the start of the terror three hundred years earlier, when a young girl was burned at the stake. Book #1</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8209</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8209</image:loc>
      <image:title>Blind Date by Stine, R.L.</image:title>
      <image:caption>As if Kerry didn't have enough problems in his life, the blind date with Mandy becomes a nightmare when he learns she is a killer who has recently escaped from a mental institution.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8210</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8210</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Boyfriend by Stine, R.L.</image:title>
      <image:caption>A spurned boyfriend comes back from the grave to haunt his old girlfriend.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8211</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8211</image:loc>
      <image:title>Broken Date by Stine, R.L.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Jamie is shocked when her boyfriend appears to be a cold-blooded killer and she is the witness.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8212</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8212</image:loc>
      <image:title>Broken Hearts by Stine, R.L.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Josie and Melissa receive threatening valentines from the murderer who kills on Valentine's Day.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8213</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8213</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Burning by Stine, R.L.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Daniel and Nora, two young lovers from feuding families, must use their forbidden love to stop the awesome evil that stalks Nora and her family. Book #3</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8214</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8214</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Cheater by Stine, R.L.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Carter is under so much pressure to ace her math achievement exam that she gets Adam to take the test for her. She promises him a date in return but he wants more--much more. Book #18</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8215</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8215</image:loc>
      <image:title>Cheerleaders: The First Evil by Stine, R.L.</image:title>
      <image:caption>As soon as newcomers Corky and Bobbi Corcoran join the cheerleading squad at Shadyside High, terrible things begin to happen to the cheerleaders.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8216</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8216</image:loc>
      <image:title>Cheerleaders: The Second Evil by Stine, R.L.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Corky is trying to put the nightmare of her sister's death behind her, until her sister seems to have arisen out of her grave.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8217</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8217</image:loc>
      <image:title>Cheerleaders: The Third Evil by Stine, R.L.</image:title>
      <image:caption>When Corky is tormented night after night by dreams of her dead sister, Bobbi, she knows that it is up to her to destroy the evil spirit that has killed so many.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8218</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8218</image:loc>
      <image:title>Curtains by Stine, R.L.</image:title>
      <image:caption>A very real danger stalks Rena at her summer theater camp.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8219</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8219</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Dare by Stine, R.L.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Johanna, having finally gotten her wish to be part of Dennis Arthur's rich, popular crowd, has to decide how much she wants to keep Dennis as her boyfriend when he dares her to kill their teacher. Book #21</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8220</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8220</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Dead Girlfriend by Stine, R.L.</image:title>
      <image:caption>A macabre love triangle involving a girl, a boy, and the boy's ex-girlfriend who's dead.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8221</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8221</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Fire Game by Stine, R.L.</image:title>
      <image:caption>A group of high school students set fires as pranks, but when a fire that they didn't start kills a homeless man, terror begins on Fear Street. Book #11</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8222</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8222</image:loc>
      <image:title>First Date by Stine, R.L.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Chelsea, a shy and lonely girl, is excited when two new boys move to town and both ask her out, but she does not realize if she makes a wrong choice her first date could be her last. Book #16</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8223</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8223</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Girlfriend by Stine, R.L.</image:title>
      <image:caption>A secret rendezvous could lead to murder.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8224</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8224</image:loc>
      <image:title>Goodnight Kiss by Stine, R.L.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Matt tries to prevent April's vampirization.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8225</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8225</image:loc>
      <image:title>Halloween Night by Stine, R.L.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Murder, mayhem, and madness at a high school on Halloween night.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8226</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8226</image:loc>
      <image:title>Halloween Party by Stine, R.L.</image:title>
      <image:caption>A Halloween party thrown by a new student becomes the scene of a grizzly murder. Book #8</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8227</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8227</image:loc>
      <image:title>Haunted by Stine, R.L.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Out of the shadows of her bedroom, a menacing figure comes to kill Melissa. Who is he and why does he want to kill her? Book #7</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8228</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8228</image:loc>
      <image:title>Hit and Run by Stine, R.L.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Four good friends share a terrible secret when they sneak out for a drive and accidentally kill a man on a lonely back road.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8229</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8229</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Hitchhiker by Stine, R.L.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Two girls on spring break pick up a hitchhiker who turns their dream vacation into a nightmare.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8230</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8230</image:loc>
      <image:title>How I Broke Up with Ernie by Stine, R.L.</image:title>
      <image:caption>No one wants Amy to break up with Ernie, and he might be too dense to know she's doing it.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8231</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8231</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Knife by Stine, R.L.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Laurie loves her volunteer job in the hospital until weird things start happening in the Children's Ward. Book #14</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8232</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8232</image:loc>
      <image:title>Lights Out by Stine, R.L.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Trouble begins at Camp Nightwing with frightening acts of vandalism. Soon a counselor is dead and junior counselor, Holly knows she is next, so she stalks the killer and hopes he won't find her first. Book #12</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8233</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8233</image:loc>
      <image:title>Missing by Stine, R.L.</image:title>
      <image:caption>The police don't seem concerned when Mark and Clara report their parents missing. Then Mark's girlfriend disappears and their mysterious "cousin" seems to be spying on them. Book #4</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8234</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8234</image:loc>
      <image:title>The New Boy by Stine, R.L.</image:title>
      <image:caption>All the girls at Shadyside High dream of dating the new boy at school, but soon there is a series of murders and Janie's date with him may be her last. Book #20</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8235</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8235</image:loc>
      <image:title>The New Girl by Stine, R.L.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Cory is strangely attracted to the new girl at school and can't get her out of his mind; but going to her house may result in deadly consequences. Book #1</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8236</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8236</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Overnight by Stine, R.L.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Della and her friends go on an overnight trip to Fear Island. Della gets lost and a dangerous stranger appears driving her to a violent act. Now someone knows what Della did and he is threatening them all. Book #3</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8237</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8237</image:loc>
      <image:title>Party Summer by Stine, R.L.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Four young girls go to a resort for summer employment but find out later the real reason for their invitation.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8238</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8238</image:loc>
      <image:title>Phone Calls by Stine, R.L.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Humorous novel consisting entirely of phone calls between five teenagers who unwittingly become embroiled in a contest of plots, counterplots, and practical jokes over the phone.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8239</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8239</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Prom Queen by Stine, R.L.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Lizzie realizes that someone is murdering the five Prom Queen candidates one by one and she may be next on the list. Can she stop the murderer? Book #15</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8240</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8240</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Secret by Stine, R.L.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Tormented by a curse that has plagued them for generations, the Fier family changes its name to Fear, hoping to escape the horrible secret. Book #2</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8241</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8241</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Secret Bedroom by Stine, R.L.</image:title>
      <image:caption>A secret room in the attic of Lea's home has been boarded up ever since a murder was committed there. Lea knows she should stay away, but she thinks she hears footsteps in that room and voices. Should she open the door? Book #13</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8242</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8242</image:loc>
      <image:title>Silent Night by Stine, R.L.</image:title>
      <image:caption>When Reva passes out Christmas jobs to attract boys and ignores her own cousin, a series of frightening events is started on Fear Street.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8243</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8243</image:loc>
      <image:title>Ski Weekend by Stine, R.L.</image:title>
      <image:caption>A group of teens, stranded while returning from their ski weekend, take refuge in a desolate farmhouse that could mean kill or be killed. Book #10</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8244</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8244</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Sleepwalker by Stine, R.L.</image:title>
      <image:caption>One week after she starts her summer job on Fear Street with old Mrs. Cottler, Mayra Barnes begins to sleepwalk. How terrifying to wake up outdoors in the middle of the night and not know where she is! Book #6</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8245</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8245</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Snowman by Stine, R.L.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Heather is crazy about the 'Snowman,' until he tells her that he's killed for her.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8246</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8246</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Stepsister by Stine, R.L.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Emily's discovery that her lying, stealing stepsister may also be a murderer places her own life in danger. Book #9</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8247</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8247</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sunburn by Stine, R.L.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Claudia accepts her friend's invitation to spend the weekend at her cliffside beach house. Little did she know that horrible and fatal accidents would occur there. Book #19</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8248</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8248</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Surprise Party by Stine, R.L.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Meg receives phone calls, threats, and bizarre acts of violence after she plans a surprise party for Ellen. Book #2</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8249</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8249</image:loc>
      <image:title>Twisted by Stine, R.L.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Abby is pledging the best sorority on campus, but things are making her go crazy.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8250</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8250</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Wrong Number by Stine, R.L.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Jade and Deena receive threatening phone calls but they aren't sure if the caller is serious or is just playing a sick joke. Then they realize that someone is watching them and is close enough to know their every move. Book #5</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8251</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8251</image:loc>
      <image:title>18-Wheelers by Maifair, Linda Lee</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses eighteen-wheelers, the different types, the work they do, and the people who drive them.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8252</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8252</image:loc>
      <image:title>4X4's and Pickups by Donahue, A.K.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses four-wheel-drive vehicles and pick-up trucks, their manufacture, kinds, and owners.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8253</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8253</image:loc>
      <image:title>BMX Bikes by Carstensen, Karol</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines BMX bikes, trick riding, racing, and equipment maintenance.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8254</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8254</image:loc>
      <image:title>Canoeing by Bailey, Donna</image:title>
      <image:caption>Introduction to the fundamental skill, techniques, and safety precautions of canoeing and kayaking from a child's perspective.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8255</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8255</image:loc>
      <image:title>Carl Lewis: The Second Jesse Owens by Rosenthal, Bert</image:title>
      <image:caption>A biography of the New Jersey son of track-coach parents, holder of world records as a sprinter and long jumper who won the Jesse Owens Award in 1982 and three medals in Helsinki in 1983.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8256</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8256</image:loc>
      <image:title>Cycling by Bailey, Donna</image:title>
      <image:caption>Shows a boy learning to ride his new bicycle and fix a punctured tire. Highlights the Tour do France and various cycling techniques.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8257</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8257</image:loc>
      <image:title>Dancing by Bailey, Donna</image:title>
      <image:caption>Looks at the different kinds of modern dance steps and rhythms, exercises for dancers, and the ethnic origins of modern dancing.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8258</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8258</image:loc>
      <image:title>Dragsters by Connolly, Maureen</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the history of drag racing, characteristics of different kinds of racers, racing rules, and drag-racing events.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8259</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8259</image:loc>
      <image:title>Emergency Vehicles by Wolhart, Dayna</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses cars, trucks, boats, and aircraft used by firefighters, police, Coast Guard, and others who help save lives.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8260</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8260</image:loc>
      <image:title>Emmitt Smith: Finding Daylight by Cox, Ted</image:title>
      <image:caption>A biography of the football running back for the Dallas Cowboys.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8261</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8261</image:loc>
      <image:title>Fishing by Bailey, Donna</image:title>
      <image:caption>A father teaches his son how to fish. Also includes facts about commercial fishing.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8262</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8262</image:loc>
      <image:title>Hang Gliding and Parasailing by Will-Harris, Toni</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the history, equipment, and techniques of hang gliding.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8263</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8263</image:loc>
      <image:title>Hiking by Bailey, Donna</image:title>
      <image:caption>Readers learn some guidelines for hiking and taking long walks, including suggestions for necessary preparations such as proper shoes and clothing, and backpacking equipment.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8264</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8264</image:loc>
      <image:title>HotDogging and SnowBoarding by Guthrie, Robert</image:title>
      <image:caption>Introduces the relatively new sports of freestyle skiing and snowboarding.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8265</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8265</image:loc>
      <image:title>Judo by Bailey, Donna</image:title>
      <image:caption>Beginning judo students learn the skill, techniques, and exercises that help them master this art of unarmed self-defense.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8266</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8266</image:loc>
      <image:title>Karts by Cazin, Lorraine</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the small racer known as the kart, and the hobby/sport now of international proportions.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8267</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8267</image:loc>
      <image:title>Ken Griffey, Jr.: The Kid by Reiser, Howard</image:title>
      <image:caption>A biography of the baseball outfielder for the Seattle Mariners.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8268</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8268</image:loc>
      <image:title>Landsailing by Hays, Scott</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the sport of sailing on sand, including information about its history, rules, techniques, equipment, safety tips, and competitions.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8269</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8269</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mario Lemieux: Super Mario by Cox, Ted</image:title>
      <image:caption>A biography of Mario Lemieux, detailing his career as a hockey superstar with the Pittsburgh Penguins.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8270</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8270</image:loc>
      <image:title>Monster Vehicles by Atkinson, E.J.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses monster trucks, their inventor, and the sport of monster trucking.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8271</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8271</image:loc>
      <image:title>Motocross Cycles by Carser, S.X.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes how motocross motorcycles differ from regular motorcycles, how they should be selected, and how they are properly and safely used.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8272</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8272</image:loc>
      <image:title>Motorcycles by Kahaner, Ellen</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the history and characteristics of motorcycles, how they are made, how they work, and their varied uses. Also discusses important racing competitions.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8273</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8273</image:loc>
      <image:title>Race Cars by Stephenson, Sallie</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes different types of race cars, outlines the safety features that make racing less dangerous, and takes a behind-the-scenes look at such racing events as the Indy 500 and Le Mans.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8274</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8274</image:loc>
      <image:title>Roller Skating by Kulper, Eileen</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explores the world of roller skating, including such aspects as competitive skating, artistic skating, and speed skating.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8275</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8275</image:loc>
      <image:title>RVs and Vans by Burt, Stephen</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses recreational vehicles and vans: Their design, who uses them, and why they are important to their owners.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8276</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8276</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sailing by Bailey, Donna</image:title>
      <image:caption>Shows a girl learning the fundamentals of sailing with the help of an adult friend. Identifies and explains the parts of a sailboat and mentions various professional sailing competitions.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8277</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8277</image:loc>
      <image:title>Shaquille O'Neal: Shaq Attack by Cox, Ted</image:title>
      <image:caption>A biography of the basketball player who, in only his second year as a professional, is being compared to the game's greatest players.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8278</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8278</image:loc>
      <image:title>Skateboarding by Gould, Marilyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the history, equipment, and techniques of skateboarding.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8279</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8279</image:loc>
      <image:title>Skating by Bailey, Donna</image:title>
      <image:caption>A girl takes lessons in ice skating and gradually learns to skate. Highlights such aspects of the sport as professional skaters, figure skating, speed skating, ice hockey, and ice shows.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8280</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8280</image:loc>
      <image:title>Skiing by Bailey, Donna</image:title>
      <image:caption>An introduction in simple text and photographs to the techniques and equipment of skiing.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8281</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8281</image:loc>
      <image:title>Skydiving by Meeks, Christopher</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the history, equipment, and techniques of skydiving.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8282</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8282</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sports Cars by Stephenson, Sallie</image:title>
      <image:caption>Exciting look at various vehicles and their uses.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8283</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8283</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sports Great Barry Sanders by Knapp, Ron</image:title>
      <image:caption>Football player Barry Sanders of the Detroit Lions is profiled.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8284</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8284</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sports Great Bobby Bonilla by Knapp, Ron</image:title>
      <image:caption>All-Star baseball player Bobby Bonilla is profiled.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8285</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8285</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sports Great Cal Ripken, Jr. by Macnow, Glen</image:title>
      <image:caption>Biography of shortstop Cal Ripken, Jr., and his career with the Baltimore Orioles. For Reluctant Readers.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8286</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8286</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sports Great Jerry Rice by Dickey, Glenn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Football receiver Jerry Rice is profiled.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8287</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8287</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sports Great Jim Abbott by Savage, Jeff</image:title>
      <image:caption>The story of the star pitcher for the California Angels and how he overcame the challenge of having only one hand to become an amateur and professional athlete. For Reluctant Readers.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8288</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8288</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sports Great Kevin Mitchell by Dickey, Glenn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Kevin Mitchell's life from his troubled childhood in San Diego to his current role as the Seattle Mariners' superstar slugger. For Reluctant Readers.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8289</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8289</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sports Great Kirby Puckett by Aaseng, Nathan</image:title>
      <image:caption>The story of dynamite fielder and batter Kirby Puckett, who holds both hitting and fielding records. For Reluctant Readers.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8290</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8290</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sports Great Nolan Ryan by Lace, William W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>The long career of the veteran baseball pitcher is covered in this sports biography for Reluctant Readers.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8291</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8291</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sports Great Orel Hershiser by Knapp, Ron</image:title>
      <image:caption>The story of the Los Angeles Dodger baseball pitcher who won the Cy Young award and helped his team win the world series. For Reluctant Readers.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8292</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8292</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sports Great Will Clark by Knapp, Ron</image:title>
      <image:caption>Star slugger Will Clark's development as a baseball player from college days to his award-winning batting average with the San Francisco Giants. For Reluctant Readers.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8293</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8293</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sugar Ray Leonard: The Baby-faced Boxer by Rosenthal, Bert</image:title>
      <image:caption>A brief biography of 'America's Sweetheart,' the welter-weight champion boxer.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8294</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8294</image:loc>
      <image:title>Swimming by Bailey, Donna</image:title>
      <image:caption>Shows a girl and her classmates learning to swim and dive. Highlights such aspects of this recreation as types of strokes, professional competitions, and water sports.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8295</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8295</image:loc>
      <image:title>Tennis by Bailey, Donna</image:title>
      <image:caption>Beginners learn the skills, techniques, and rules of tennis.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8296</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8296</image:loc>
      <image:title>Track and Field by Bailey, Donna</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the skills and techniques used in the running, jumping, throwing, and vaulting events that make up track-and-field sports.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8297</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8297</image:loc>
      <image:title>Walter Payton: Record-Breaking Runner by Stein, R. Conrad</image:title>
      <image:caption>Traces the life of the professional football player who broke the NFL's career rushing record in 1984.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8298</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8298</image:loc>
      <image:title>Waterskiing and Kneeboarding by Walker, Cheryl</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the history, equipment, and techniques of waterskiing.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8299</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8299</image:loc>
      <image:title>White Water Rafting by Nabhan, Marty</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the history, equipment, and techniques of white water rafting.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8300</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8300</image:loc>
      <image:title>Wind Surfing by Wray, Amanda</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the history, equipment, and techniques of windsurfing.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8301</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8301</image:loc>
      <image:title>Muhammad Ali by Rummel, Jack</image:title>
      <image:caption>Chronicles the life of the heavyweight boxing champion, from his early years through his astounding career.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8302</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8302</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mary McLeod Bethune by Halasa, Malu</image:title>
      <image:caption>Traces the life and achievements of the black educator who fought bigotry and racial injustice and sought equality for blacks in the areas of education and political rights.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8303</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8303</image:loc>
      <image:title>George Washington Carver by Adair, Gene</image:title>
      <image:caption>A biography of the Afro-American whose scientific research revolutionized the economy of the South.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8304</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8304</image:loc>
      <image:title>Bill Cosby by Herbert, Solomon J.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book examines the life and show business career of Bill Cosby. The coauthor is George H. Hill.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8305</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8305</image:loc>
      <image:title>Frederick Douglass by Russell, Sharman</image:title>
      <image:caption>A biography of the man who, after escaping slavery, became an orator, writer, and leader in the anti-slavery movement of the early nineteenth century.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8306</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8306</image:loc>
      <image:title>Duke Ellington by Frankl, Ron</image:title>
      <image:caption>Chronicles the life of internationally acclaimed jazz musician Duke Ellington, from the Harlem Renaissance through his later years.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8307</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8307</image:loc>
      <image:title>Ralph Ellison by Bishop, Jack</image:title>
      <image:caption>A biography of the black author famous for his 1952 novel 'Invisible Man' revealing the realities of the black experience in America.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8308</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8308</image:loc>
      <image:title>Ella Fitzgerald by Kliment, Bud</image:title>
      <image:caption>Biography of the popular black American jazz and blues singer.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8309</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8309</image:loc>
      <image:title>Marcus Garvey by Lawler, Mary</image:title>
      <image:caption>A biography of the black leader who started a 'Back-to-Africa' movement in the United States, believing blacks would never receive justice in countries with a white majority.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8310</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8310</image:loc>
      <image:title>Alex Haley by Shirley, David</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the life and times of the African American author who gained recognition for the novel Roots.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8311</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8311</image:loc>
      <image:title>Matthew Henson by Gilman, Michael</image:title>
      <image:caption>Follows the life of the black explorer who accompanied Robert Peary on the expedition to the North Pole.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8312</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8312</image:loc>
      <image:title>Langston Hughes by Rummel, Jack</image:title>
      <image:caption>Biography of the famous Civil Rights leader and politician.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8313</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8313</image:loc>
      <image:title>Jesse Jackson by Jakoubek, Robert</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book examines the life and political career of Jesse Jackson.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8314</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8314</image:loc>
      <image:title>Scott Joplin by Preston, Katherine</image:title>
      <image:caption>Traces the life of the well-known ragtime pianist and composer who wrote over 500 pieces of music, including a ballet and two operas.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8315</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8315</image:loc>
      <image:title>Martin Luther King, Jr. by Jakoubek, Robert</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines the life of the black American clergyman, civil rights leader, and recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8316</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8316</image:loc>
      <image:title>Malcolm X by Rummel, Jack</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book provides a biography of the Black Muslim who became a leader of a movement to unite black people throughout the world.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8317</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8317</image:loc>
      <image:title>Thurgood Marshall by Aldred, Lisa</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines the life of the first black man to be appointed an associate justice of the highest court in the country.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8318</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8318</image:loc>
      <image:title>Elijah Muhammad by Halasa, Malu</image:title>
      <image:caption>Biography of the Black Muslim leader who advocated Black separatism.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8319</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8319</image:loc>
      <image:title>Jesse Owens by Gentry, Tony</image:title>
      <image:caption>A biography of the track-and-field star who won three gold medals in the 1936 Summer Olympic Games.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8320</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8320</image:loc>
      <image:title>Rosa Parks by Hull, Mary</image:title>
      <image:caption>A biography of the Alabama black woman who refused to give up her seat on a bus.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8321</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8321</image:loc>
      <image:title>Colin Powell by Brown, Warren</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines the life and career of the first black chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, focusing on his role during the Persian Gulf War.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8322</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8322</image:loc>
      <image:title>Paul Robeson by Ehrlich, Scott</image:title>
      <image:caption>A biography of the black man who became both a famous singer and a controversial figure in world politics.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8323</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8323</image:loc>
      <image:title>Jackie Robinson by Scott, Richard</image:title>
      <image:caption>Biography of the first black baseball player admitted to the major leagues.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8324</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8324</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sojourner Truth by Krass, Peter</image:title>
      <image:caption>The biography of the former slave who preached emancipation of the slaves and women's rights.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8325</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8325</image:loc>
      <image:title>Booker T. Washington by Schroeder, Alan</image:title>
      <image:caption>Biography of the educator and scientist.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8326</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8326</image:loc>
      <image:title>Joan Baez by Garza, Hedda</image:title>
      <image:caption>Biography of the Mexican-American folk singer and political activist.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8327</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8327</image:loc>
      <image:title>Ruben Blades by Marton, Betty</image:title>
      <image:caption>Biography of the popular Panamanian entertainer and lawyer.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8328</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8328</image:loc>
      <image:title>Jorge Luis Borges by Lennon, Adrian</image:title>
      <image:caption>Biography of the great Argentinian author.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8329</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8329</image:loc>
      <image:title>Pablo Casals by Garza, Hedda</image:title>
      <image:caption>A biography of the virtuoso Spanish cellist and conductor.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8330</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8330</image:loc>
      <image:title>Miguel de Cervantes by Goldberg, Jake</image:title>
      <image:caption>Biography of the Spanish author of the classic novel Don Quixote.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8331</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8331</image:loc>
      <image:title>César Chavez by Rodríguez, Consuelo</image:title>
      <image:caption>Biography of the Mexican-American labor leader.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8332</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8332</image:loc>
      <image:title>El Cid by Koslow, Philip</image:title>
      <image:caption>The life and adventures of the eleventh-century military leader who became one of Spain's national heroes.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8333</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8333</image:loc>
      <image:title>Roberto Clemente by Gilbert, Thomas</image:title>
      <image:caption>Biography of the great Puerto Rican baseball player.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8334</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8334</image:loc>
      <image:title>Placido Domingo by Stefoff, Rebecca</image:title>
      <image:caption>Biography of the popular Hispanic singer.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8335</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8335</image:loc>
      <image:title>Gloria Estefan by Stefoff, Rebecca</image:title>
      <image:caption>Traces the life of an Hispanic American singer from childhood in Cuba to her performances with the Miami Sound Machine.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8336</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8336</image:loc>
      <image:title>Francisco Goya by Richardson, Martha</image:title>
      <image:caption>Presents the life and career of the famous Spanish painter.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8337</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8337</image:loc>
      <image:title>Frida Kahlo by Garza, Hedda</image:title>
      <image:caption>A biography of the often turbulent life and career of the female Mexican artist.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8338</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8338</image:loc>
      <image:title>Gabriel Garcia Marquez by Dolan, Sean</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the life and career of the Colombian novelist who achieved fame in a genre known as magical realism and who won the 1982 Nobel Prize for literature.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8339</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8339</image:loc>
      <image:title>Jose Marti by Appel, Todd</image:title>
      <image:caption>Biography of the Cuban poet and revolutionary.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8340</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8340</image:loc>
      <image:title>Rita Moreno by Suntree, Susan</image:title>
      <image:caption>Biography of the popular Puerto Rican singer and actress.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8341</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8341</image:loc>
      <image:title>Pablo Neruda by Roman, Joseph</image:title>
      <image:caption>Biography of the Chilean poet and diplomat.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8342</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8342</image:loc>
      <image:title>Octavio Paz by Roman, Joseph</image:title>
      <image:caption>Presents the life and career of the Nobel Prize-winning Mexican poet.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8343</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8343</image:loc>
      <image:title>Pablo Picasso by Selfridge, John</image:title>
      <image:caption>A biography of the famous Spanish-born French painter, sculptor, graphic artist, and ceramist.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8344</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8344</image:loc>
      <image:title>Anthony Quinn by Amdur, Melissa</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the life and career of the Mexican-American actor who has starred in such movies as 'Viva Zapata,' 'Lawrence of Arabia,' and 'The Shoes of the Fisherman.'</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8345</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8345</image:loc>
      <image:title>Diego Rivera by Cockcroft, James</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines the life and times of the noted Mexican muralist, discussing his art and politics.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8346</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8346</image:loc>
      <image:title>Linda Ronstadt by Amdur, Melissa</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines the life and musical career of the female singer whose performances have included rock, opera, and Mexican folk music.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8347</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8347</image:loc>
      <image:title>Antonio Lopez de Santa Anna by O'Brien, Steven</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines the life and times of the Mexican general and politician and his role in his country's politics and movement for independence.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8348</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8348</image:loc>
      <image:title>George Santayana by Carter, David</image:title>
      <image:caption>Biography of the great Spanish-born American philosopher, writer, and critic.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8349</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8349</image:loc>
      <image:title>Junipero Serra by Dolan, Sean</image:title>
      <image:caption>Focuses on the achievements of the eighteenth-century Spanish missionary who was one of the early explorers of California.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8350</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8350</image:loc>
      <image:title>Lee Trevino by Gilbert, Thomas</image:title>
      <image:caption>Biography of the great Mexican-American professional golfer.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8351</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8351</image:loc>
      <image:title>Jane Addams by Kittredge, Mary</image:title>
      <image:caption>A pioneering social worker, revolutionized America's attitude toward the poor.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8352</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8352</image:loc>
      <image:title>Marian Anderson by Tedards, Anne</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book presents a biography of the opera and concert singer who, among other achievements, was the first black soloist to perform with the Metropolitan Opera company in 1955.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8353</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8353</image:loc>
      <image:title>Susan B. Anthony by Weisberg, Barbara</image:title>
      <image:caption>A biography of an early leader in the campaign for women's rights, particularly in getting women the right to vote.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8354</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8354</image:loc>
      <image:title>Clara Barton by Hamilton, Leni</image:title>
      <image:caption>Follows the life of the nurse who served on the battlefields of the Civil War and later founded the American Red Cross.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8355</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8355</image:loc>
      <image:title>Margaret Bourke-White by Daffron, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>A biography of the woman who became a staff photographer for Life magazine and served overseas as a correspondent during World War II and the Korean War.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8356</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8356</image:loc>
      <image:title>Rachel Carson by Jezer, Marty</image:title>
      <image:caption>A biography of the marine biologist and author whose writings stressed the interrelation of all living things and the dependence of human welfare on natural processes.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8357</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8357</image:loc>
      <image:title>Emily Dickinson by Olsen, Victoria</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the life and work of the reclusive poet.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8358</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8358</image:loc>
      <image:title>Amelia Earhart by Shore, Nancy</image:title>
      <image:caption>A biography of the aviation pioneer who was the first woman to fly alone across the Atlantic.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8359</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8359</image:loc>
      <image:title>Betty Friedan by Blau, Justine</image:title>
      <image:caption>A biography of the author of 'The Feminine Mystique' who helped found the National Organization for Women in 1966.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8360</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8360</image:loc>
      <image:title>Helen Hayes by Kittredge, Mary</image:title>
      <image:caption>A biography of the celebrated American actress.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8361</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8361</image:loc>
      <image:title>Katharine Hepburn by Latham, Caroline</image:title>
      <image:caption>An illustrated biography of the well-known actress of stage and screen.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8362</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8362</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mahalia Jackson by Wolfe, Charles</image:title>
      <image:caption>A biography of the renowned gospel singer.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8363</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8363</image:loc>
      <image:title>Helen Keller by Wepman, Dennis</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes how a woman left blind and deaf from a childhood illness overcame her handicaps to become a noted writer and humanitarian.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8364</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8364</image:loc>
      <image:title>Jeane Kirkpatrick by Harrison, Pat</image:title>
      <image:caption>A biography of the woman who taught political science at Georgetown University and served as the United States ambassador to the United Nations during the Reagan administration.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8365</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8365</image:loc>
      <image:title>Barbara McClintock by Kittredge, Mary</image:title>
      <image:caption>A biography of the geneticist who won the 1983 Nobel Prize for her discovery that certain genes can change their position on the chromosomes of cells.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8366</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8366</image:loc>
      <image:title>Margaret Mead by Ziesk, Edra</image:title>
      <image:caption>A biography of the now legendary anthropologist famous for her studies of primitive cultures.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8367</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8367</image:loc>
      <image:title>Edna St. Vincent Millay by Daffron, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>A biography of the twentieth-century American poet who won the Pulitzer Prize for her poem The Harp Weaver in 1922.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8368</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8368</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sandra Day O'Connor by Huber, Peter</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines the life of the first woman Supreme Court justice, including her childhood, early career, and work as a judge.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8369</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8369</image:loc>
      <image:title>Georgia O'Keeffe by Berry, Michael</image:title>
      <image:caption>A biography of the noted American artist who found much of her artistic inspiration in nature, especially the desert landscape of the Southwest.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8370</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8370</image:loc>
      <image:title>Wilma Rudolph by Biracree, Tom</image:title>
      <image:caption>A biography of the woman who overcame crippling polio as a child to become the first woman to win three gold medals in track in a single Olympics.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8371</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8371</image:loc>
      <image:title>Gertrude Stein by LaFarge, Ann</image:title>
      <image:caption>Traces the life of the American author whose unique writing style and encouragement of other authors had a strong influence on culture, particularly in Paris in the 1920s.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8372</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8372</image:loc>
      <image:title>Harriet Beecher Stowe by Jakoubek, Robert</image:title>
      <image:caption>A biography of the author famous for the antislavery novel 'Uncle Tom's Cabin' but who wrote other works presenting a clear picture of nineteenth-century New England.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8373</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8373</image:loc>
      <image:title>Edith Wharton by Leach, William</image:title>
      <image:caption>A biography of the American author known for her psychological examination of the moral and social values of middle-class and upper-class society.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8374</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8374</image:loc>
      <image:title>Phillis Wheatley by Richmond, Merle</image:title>
      <image:caption>Traces the life of the black American poet who was born in Africa, brought over to New England as a slave, and published her first poem while still a teenager.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8375</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8375</image:loc>
      <image:title>Babe Didrikson Zaharias by Lynn, Elizabeth</image:title>
      <image:caption>A biography of the female athlete who broke records in golf, track and field, and other sports at a time when there were few opportunities for female athletes.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8376</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8376</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Afro-Americans by Smead, Howard</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the history, culture, and religion of the Afro-Americans, their arrival in North America, and their acceptance as an ethnic group.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8377</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8377</image:loc>
      <image:title>The American Indians by Force, Roland</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the history, culture, and religion of the American Indians and their acceptance as an ethnic group in North America.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8378</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8378</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Chinese Americans by Daley, William</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the history, culture, and religion of the Chinese, factors encouraging their emigration, and their acceptance as an ethnic group in North America.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8379</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8379</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Cuban Americans by Gernand, Renee</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the history, culture, and religion of the Cubans, factors encouraging their emigration, and their acceptance as an ethnic group in North America.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8380</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8380</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Czech Americans by Saxson-Ford, Stephanie</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the history, culture, and religion of the Czechoslovakians, factors encouraging their emigration and their acceptance as an ethnic group in North America.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8381</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8381</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Filipino Americans by Stern, Jennifer</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the history, culture, and religion of the Phillipine immigrants to America, the factors encouraging their emigration, and their acceptance as an ethnic group in North America.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8382</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8382</image:loc>
      <image:title>The German Americans by Galicich, Anne</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the history, culture, and religion of the Germans, factors encouraging their emigration, and their acceptance as an ethnic group in North America.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8383</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8383</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Greek Americans by Monos, Dimitris</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the history, culture, and religion of the Greeks, factors encouraging their emigration, and their acceptance as an ethnic group in North America.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8384</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8384</image:loc>
      <image:title>Illegal Aliens by Hauser, Pierre</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines the history of undocumented immigration to the United States, the hardships endured by illegal aliens, their motives in immigrating, and current efforts to control this situation.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8385</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8385</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Immigrant Experience by Reimers, David</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines the process of emigration from different parts of the world to North America.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8386</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8386</image:loc>
      <image:title>Immigrants Who Returned Home by Caroli, Betty</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines the motivations of immigrants from Ireland, Sweden, Asia, and other parts of the world who return to their homelands for political, cultural, economic, and other reasons.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8387</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8387</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Irish Americans by Watts, J.F.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the history, culture, and religion of the Irish, factors encouraging their emigration, and their acceptance as an ethnic group in North America.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8388</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8388</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Italian Americans by Di Franco, J. Philip</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the history, culture, and religion of the Italians, factors encouraging their emigration, and their acceptance as an ethnic group in North America.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8389</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8389</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Japanese Americans by Kitano, Harry</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the history, culture, and religion of the Japanese, factors encouraging their emigration, and their acceptance as an ethnic group in North America.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8390</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8390</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Jewish Americans by Muggamin, Howard</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the history, culture, and religion of the Jews, factors encouraging their emigration, and their acceptance as an ethnic group in North America.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8391</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8391</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Korean Americans by Lehrer, Brian</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the history, culture, and religion of the Koreans, factors encouraging their emigration, and their acceptance as an ethnic group in North America.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8392</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8392</image:loc>
      <image:title>Meet the Amish by Israel, Fred</image:title>
      <image:caption>Presents a survey of the Amish, their history, beliefs, and customs.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8393</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8393</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mexican Americans by Catalano, Julie</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines factors such as history, culture, and religion that encourage emigration from Mexico and discusses their acceptance as an ethnic group in North America.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8394</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8394</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Pacific Islanders by Ford, Douglas</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the history, culture, and religion of the Pacific Islanders, factors encouraging their emigration, and their acceptance as an ethnic group in North America.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8395</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8395</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Peoples of the Arctic by Osborn, Kevin</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the history, culture, and religion of the Inuit and the Aleuts, their place in American society, and the problems they face as an ethnic group in North America.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8396</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8396</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Polish Americans by Dolan, Sean</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the history, culture, and religion of Polish immigrants, factors encouraging their emigration, and their acceptance as an ethnic group in North America.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8397</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8397</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Puerto Ricans by Aliotta, Jerome</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the history, culture, and religion of the Puerto Ricans, their place in American society, and the problems they face as an ethnic group in North America.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8398</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8398</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Russian Americans by Magocsi, Paul</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the history, culture, and religion of the Russians, factors encouraging their emigration, and their acceptance as an ethnic group in North America.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8399</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8399</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Scotch-Irish Americans by Brownstein, Robin</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the history, culture, and religion of the Scots-Irish, factors encouraging their emigration, and their acceptance as an ethnic group in North America.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8400</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8400</image:loc>
      <image:title>The South Americans by Cullison, Alan</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the history, culture, and religion of the South Americans, their place in American society, and the problems they face as an ethnic group in North America.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8401</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8401</image:loc>
      <image:title>Amazing Lizards by Smith, Trevor</image:title>
      <image:caption>Features some of the remarkable members of the lizard world, including the chameleon, flying gecko, and blue tongue skink, and describes important characteristics of the whole group.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8402</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8402</image:loc>
      <image:title>Animals Do the Strangest Things by Hornblow, Leonora</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes 19 animals that have peculiar and strange characteristics, including the platypus which has poison spurs on its legs, the opossum which fools its enemies by pretending to be dead, and the bat which navigates by built-in sonar.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8403</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8403</image:loc>
      <image:title>Ant Cities by Dorros, Arthur</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explains how ants live and work together to build and maintain their cities. A Let's Read and Find Out book.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8404</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8404</image:loc>
      <image:title>Baseball's Best: Five True Stories by Gutelle, Andrew</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book examines the accomplishments of Babe Ruth, Joe DiMaggio, Jackie Robinson, Roberto Clemente, and Hank Aaron, all of whom were elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8405</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8405</image:loc>
      <image:title>Birds Do the Strangest Things by Hornblow, Leonora</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes 22 birds with unusual habits or characteristics, including the ostrich, kiwi, honey guide, and hornbill.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8406</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8406</image:loc>
      <image:title>Chi-Hoon: A Korean Girl by McMahon, Patricia</image:title>
      <image:caption>The story of a young Korean girl, her family, and their life in Seoul, Korea.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8407</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8407</image:loc>
      <image:title>Christmas Tree Farm by Jordan, Sandra</image:title>
      <image:caption>In this photo essay, the Clark family helps everyone find the perfect Christmas tree on their farm.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8408</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8408</image:loc>
      <image:title>Come Back, Salmon by Cone, Molly</image:title>
      <image:caption>Photographic record of how a group of dedicated kids adopted a stream and brought it back to life.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8409</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8409</image:loc>
      <image:title>Cowboy Country by Scott, Ann</image:title>
      <image:caption>A visit with an old buckaroo in the heart of cowboy country.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8410</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8410</image:loc>
      <image:title>Dreamplace by Lyon, George Ella</image:title>
      <image:caption>Past and present merge as a girl meets the ancient Anasazi Indians on a visit to the ruins at Mesa Verde.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8411</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8411</image:loc>
      <image:title>Earth Day by Lowery, Linda</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book explains how and why Earth Day became an international holiday calling global attention to the problems of pollution, environmental destruction, and waste of natural resources.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8412</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8412</image:loc>
      <image:title>Fish Do the Strangest Things by Hornblow, Leonora</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes seventeen fish that have peculiar characteristics and habits, including fish that spit, fly, climb trees, blow up like balloons, and sleep out of water.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8413</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8413</image:loc>
      <image:title>Germs Make Me Sick by Berger, Melvin</image:title>
      <image:caption>A brightly illustrated introduction to germs, viruses, and bacteria.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8414</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8414</image:loc>
      <image:title>Giants In the Land by Appelbaum, Diana</image:title>
      <image:caption>A narrative about how native New England pine trees were shipped to England to be used as ship masts before the Revolution.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8415</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8415</image:loc>
      <image:title>Gorillas by Burgel, Paul</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the physical characteristics, habitat, and life cycle of the gorilla.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8416</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8416</image:loc>
      <image:title>Honest Abe by Kunhardt, Edith</image:title>
      <image:caption>The major events of Lincoln's life are illustrated with folk paintings by Malcah Zeldis.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8417</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8417</image:loc>
      <image:title>Insects Do the Strangest Things by Hornblow, Leonora</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes 19 insects that have peculiar and strange characteristics such as the camouflage of the walking stick, the driver ants that prefer people to picnics, and the bugs that row themselves like boats on the water's surface.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8418</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8418</image:loc>
      <image:title>Inside the Zoo Nursery by Smith, Roland</image:title>
      <image:caption>An inside look at what goes on in a zoo nursery.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8419</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8419</image:loc>
      <image:title>John Brown by Everett, Gwen</image:title>
      <image:caption>Illustrated biography of the man who tried to free the slaves before the Civil War.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8420</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8420</image:loc>
      <image:title>Journey Through Canada by Tames, Richard</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the geography, sights, and prominent places of Canada. Includes a chart of key facts and information on the climate, natural resources, and people.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8421</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8421</image:loc>
      <image:title>Journey Through China by Steele, Philip</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book presents an introduction to China, the world's most populous country.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8422</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8422</image:loc>
      <image:title>Journey Through Japan by Tames, Richard</image:title>
      <image:caption>An introduction to the history, geography, culture, and people of Japan.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8423</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8423</image:loc>
      <image:title>Just a Few Words, Mr. Lincoln by Fritz, Jean</image:title>
      <image:caption>An easy-to-read story about Lincoln's famous speech.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8424</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8424</image:loc>
      <image:title>Lindbergh by Demarest, Chris L.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Illustrated biography of the American aviator's career.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8425</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8425</image:loc>
      <image:title>Little Sure Shot: The Story of Annie Oakley by Spinner, Stephanie</image:title>
      <image:caption>The story of sharp-shooter Annie Oakley.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8426</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8426</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Long Way to a New Land by Sandin, Joan</image:title>
      <image:caption>Story of a Swedish family traveling to America in 1868.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8427</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8427</image:loc>
      <image:title>Monarch Butterflies: Mysterious Travelers by Lavies, Bianca</image:title>
      <image:caption>Photographic record of the monarch butterfly's overwintering in the mountains of Mexico.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8428</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8428</image:loc>
      <image:title>My New York by Jakobsen, Kathy</image:title>
      <image:caption>A young girl visits her favorite places in this kid's eye view of New York City.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8429</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8429</image:loc>
      <image:title>Oh, Baby! by Stein, Sara</image:title>
      <image:caption>The wonders of babies are introduced by a child-development specialist and illustrated with photographs by Holly Anne Shelowitz.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8430</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8430</image:loc>
      <image:title>Pompeii...Buried Alive! by Kunhardt, Edith</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the fateful days in 79 A. D. when Mt. Vesuvius erupted and the people of Pompeii perished.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8431</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8431</image:loc>
      <image:title>Powwow by Ancona, George</image:title>
      <image:caption>This photo essay captures the unique celebration of this type of Native American gathering.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8432</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8432</image:loc>
      <image:title>Prehistoric Monsters Did the Strangest Things by Hornblow, Leonora</image:title>
      <image:caption>Briefly describes in chronological order many of the strange animals that lived on earth between the time life began and the appearance of humans.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8433</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8433</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Puffins Are Back! by Gibbons, Gail</image:title>
      <image:caption>A simple introduction to the physical characteristics, life cycle, and natural environment of the puffins living off the coast of Maine.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8434</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8434</image:loc>
      <image:title>Rain Forest Secrets by Dorros, Arthur</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the characteristics, various forms of plant and animal life, and destruction of the world's rain forests.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8435</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8435</image:loc>
      <image:title>Reptiles Do the Strangest Things by Hornblow, Leonora</image:title>
      <image:caption>Brief, easy-to-read descriptions of the strange habits of some of the world's more unusual reptiles, including the tuatara, hognose snake, horned toad, basilisk, and Komodo dragon.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8436</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8436</image:loc>
      <image:title>Rome and Romans by Amery, Heather</image:title>
      <image:caption>An introduction to everyday life in Roman times.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8438</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8438</image:loc>
      <image:title>Shaka: King of the Zulus by Stanley, Diane</image:title>
      <image:caption>A biography of the nineteenth-century military genius and Zulu chief.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8439</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8439</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sharks: Challengers of the Deep by Cerullo, Mary M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the physical characteristics, behavior, and varieties of sharks and dispels common myths about these unusual fish.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8440</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8440</image:loc>
      <image:title>Shooting Stars by Branley, Franklyn M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explains what shooting stars are, what they are made of, and what happens to them when they land on Earth.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8441</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8441</image:loc>
      <image:title>Surtsey: The Newest Place on Earth by Lasky, Kathryn</image:title>
      <image:caption>How a submarine volcano erupted in 1963 off the coast of Iceland and formed a new island.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8442</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8442</image:loc>
      <image:title>Talking Walls by Knight, Margy Burns</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book provides an illustrated description of walls around the world and their significance, from the Great Wall of China to the Berlin Wall.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8443</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8443</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Time for Babies by Hirschi, Ron</image:title>
      <image:caption>An easy-to-read book about how animal babies are born.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8444</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8444</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Titanic: Lost...and Found by Donnelly, Judy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the loss of the 'unsinkable' palace and the recent discovery of its wreckage.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8445</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8445</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Trojan Horse by Little, Emily</image:title>
      <image:caption>Recounts how the Greeks used a wooden horse to win the Trojan War.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8446</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8446</image:loc>
      <image:title>True-Life Treasure Hunts by Donnelly, Judy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Incredible true stories of real treasure hunters.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8447</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8447</image:loc>
      <image:title>Vultures (Carolrhoda/Lerner) by Stone, Lynn M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the life cycle, habitats, and reputation of both Old and New World vultures.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8448</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8448</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Wall of Names by Donnelly, Judy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Surveys the history of the Vietnam War, chronicles the construction of the Vietnam Memorial, and discusses what the Memorial means to many Americans.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8449</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8449</image:loc>
      <image:title>Wild Fox: A True Story by Mason, Cherie</image:title>
      <image:caption>Touching story of the author's friendship with a wild red fox.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8450</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8450</image:loc>
      <image:title>World Water Watch by Koch, Michelle</image:title>
      <image:caption>A look at endangered animal species that live in the world's oceans.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8451</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8451</image:loc>
      <image:title>100 Questions and Answers About AIDS by Ford, Michael Thomas</image:title>
      <image:caption>Answers 100 common questions about AIDS, what causes it, how it is spread, and how to protect yourself from getting it. Includes interviews with four young people living with HIV infection.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8452</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8452</image:loc>
      <image:title>Across America on an Emigrant Train by Murphy, Jim</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is a description of the building and operation of railroads in nineteenth-century America, combined with an account of Robert Louis Stevenson's experiences as he traveled from New York to California by train in 1879.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8453</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8453</image:loc>
      <image:title>Anne Frank: Beyond the Diary by Rol, Ruud van der</image:title>
      <image:caption>Photographs, illustrations, and maps accompany historical essays, diary excerpts, and interviews, providing an insight to Anne Frank and the massive upheaval which tore apart her world. The coauthor is Rian Verhoeven.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8454</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8454</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Big Book for Our Planet by Durell, Ann</image:title>
      <image:caption>Nearly thirty stories, poems, and essays by such authors as Natalie Babbitt, Marilyn Sachs, and Jane Yolen demonstrate some of the environmental problems now plaguing our planet, such as overpopulation, tampering with nature, litter, and pollution.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8455</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8455</image:loc>
      <image:title>Bull Run by Fleischman, Paul</image:title>
      <image:caption>Northerners, Southerners, generals, couriers, dreaming boys, and worried sisters describe the glory, the horror, the thrill, and the disillusionment of the first battle of the Civil War.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8456</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8456</image:loc>
      <image:title>Champions: Stories of Ten Remarkable Athletes by Littlefield, Bill</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book profiles ten famous male and female athletes.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8457</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8457</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Clearing in the Forest by Henry, Joanne Landers</image:title>
      <image:caption>The city of Indianapolis in the 1830s as seen by a settler boy.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8458</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8458</image:loc>
      <image:title>Compost Critters by Lavies, Bianca</image:title>
      <image:caption>A photo essay on the specialized communities of animals in a compost pile who turn kitchen scraps and yard waste into soil.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8459</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8459</image:loc>
      <image:title>Cowboys, Indians, and Gunfighters by Marrin, Albert</image:title>
      <image:caption>A history of how the Southwest and the Great Plains were settled and the struggles that were part of the settling process.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8460</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8460</image:loc>
      <image:title>Digging up Tyrannosaurus Rex by Horner, John</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the discovery and excavation of the world’s only complete Tyrannosaurus fossil in Montana, and what was learned from it.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8461</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8461</image:loc>
      <image:title>Dinosaurium by Brenner, Barbara</image:title>
      <image:caption>Illustrated trip in the tracks of prehistoric dinosaurs.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8462</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8462</image:loc>
      <image:title>Dougal Dixon's Dinosaurs by Dixon, Dougal</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discover how dinosaurs evolved, and explore the mystery of their disappearance.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8463</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8463</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Earliest Americans by Sattler, Helen</image:title>
      <image:caption>The latest scientific information on the earliest human beings that occupied America for at least 15,000 years.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8464</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8464</image:loc>
      <image:title>Eleanor Roosevelt: A Life of Discovery by Freedman, Russell</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book provides a detailed portrait of Eleanor Roosevelt's political career, personal causes, and private life.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8465</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8465</image:loc>
      <image:title>Elephants Calling by Payne, Katharine</image:title>
      <image:caption>Biologist describes the elephants she has observed in Africa.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8466</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8466</image:loc>
      <image:title>Floratorium by Oppenheim, Joanne</image:title>
      <image:caption>Visit rainforests, prairies, deserts, and the tundra, all in one day.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8467</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8467</image:loc>
      <image:title>Florence Griffith Joyner by Aaseng, Nathan</image:title>
      <image:caption>A biography emphasizing the running career of the Olympic gold medalist who set new records in the 1988 Games in Seoul.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8468</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8468</image:loc>
      <image:title>Freedom's Children: Young Civil Rights Activists Tell Their Own Stories by Levine, Ellen</image:title>
      <image:caption>Firsthand accounts by 30 young African Americans of their participation in the Civil Rights movement of the 1960s.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8469</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8469</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Great Art Adventure by Knox, Bob</image:title>
      <image:caption>Two girls wander through an art museum in this parody of fine art.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8470</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8470</image:loc>
      <image:title>I Was a Teenage Professional Wrestler by Lewin, Ted</image:title>
      <image:caption>A word-and-picture montage of the world of professional wrestling is the setting for this portrait of a boy's talent as an athlete and an artist.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8471</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8471</image:loc>
      <image:title>I Have a Dream by Haskins, Jim</image:title>
      <image:caption>The dramatic story of the civil rights leader's life is retold in a narrative that quotes King's own speeches.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8472</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8472</image:loc>
      <image:title>Jump at de Sun: The Story of Zora Neale Hurston by Porter, A.P.</image:title>
      <image:caption>A biography of the African American novelist.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8473</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8473</image:loc>
      <image:title>Lives of the Musicians: Good Times, Bad Times (and What the Neighbors Thought) by Krull, Kathleen</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book provides the inside stories of 20 famous musicians, presenting fascinating and humorous detail.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8474</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8474</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Long Road to Gettysburg by Murphy, Jim</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the events of the Battle of Gettysburg in 1863 as seen through the eyes of two actual participants, nineteen-year-old Confederate lieutenant John Dooley and seventeen-year-old Union soldier Thomas Galway.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8475</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8475</image:loc>
      <image:title>Many Thousand Gone by Hamilton, Virginia</image:title>
      <image:caption>The companion volume to People Could Fly traces the history of slavery in the U. S. and chronicles the route of the underground railroad that led many African Americans to freedom.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8476</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8476</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mermaid Tales from Around the World by Osborne, Mary Pope</image:title>
      <image:caption>A collection of 12 mermaid tales from around the world, featuring such sources as France, Greece, and North Africa.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8477</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8477</image:loc>
      <image:title>Monarchs by Lasky, Kathryn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Fascinating look at the migration of the monarch butterfly.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8478</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8478</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mummies &amp; Their Mysteries by Wilcox, Charlotte</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book provides a look at the mummies of ancient Egypt.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8479</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8479</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Nation Torn: The Story of How the Civil War Began by Ray, Delia</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the simmering conflict that finally erupted in the bombardment of Fort Sumter.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8480</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8480</image:loc>
      <image:title>Navajo Code Talkers by Aaseng, Nathan</image:title>
      <image:caption>The story of the Navajo Indians who served in World War II by using their ancient tribal language as a means of secret military communication.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8481</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8481</image:loc>
      <image:title>No Place to Be: Voices of Homeless Children by Berck, Judith</image:title>
      <image:caption>Details the grave situation facing homeless children and their parents who live in shelters and welfare hotels.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8482</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8482</image:loc>
      <image:title>Oceanarium by Oppenheim, Joanne</image:title>
      <image:caption>Dive into the vast oceans of our planet to discover rare plant and animal species.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8483</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8483</image:loc>
      <image:title>On the Brink of Extinction by Arnold, Caroline</image:title>
      <image:caption>Photo essay documents the fight to save the endangered California Condor.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8485</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8485</image:loc>
      <image:title>Planetarium by Brenner, Barbara</image:title>
      <image:caption>An illustrated trip through a museum of the universe.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8486</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8486</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sea Jellies by Gowell, Elizabeth</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines the various types of jelly animals that live in the deep sea.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8487</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8487</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Search for the Right Whale by Kraus, Scott</image:title>
      <image:caption>A leading researcher describes the discovery of a group of North Atlantic right whales thought to be on the verge of extinction.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8488</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8488</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Separate Battle: Women and the Civil War by Chang, Ina</image:title>
      <image:caption>Vivid stories of women at the time of the Civil War who were inspired to join the war effort and take on surprising new roles.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8489</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8489</image:loc>
      <image:title>Shadows of Night by Bash, Barbara</image:title>
      <image:caption>An introduction to the shadowy realm of the little brown bat.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8490</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8490</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Short Walk Around the Pyramids &amp; Through the World of Art by Isaacson, Philip M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>An introduction to art that considers the quality and style of various objects.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8491</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8491</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Story of Money by Maestro, Betsy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explains the evolution of money throughout human history and the role of trade in civilization.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8492</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8492</image:loc>
      <image:title>Talking Peace by Carter, Jimmy</image:title>
      <image:caption>The former U. S. president looks at nonviolent conflict resolution around the world and assesses the chance for peace on our planet.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8493</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8493</image:loc>
      <image:title>Talking with Artists by Cummings, Pat</image:title>
      <image:caption>Fourteen distinguished picture book artists talk about their early art experiences, answer questions most frequently asked by children, and offer encouragement to those who would like to become artists.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8494</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8494</image:loc>
      <image:title>Tentacles by Martin, James</image:title>
      <image:caption>The amazing undersea world of the octopus, squid, nautilus, and cuttlefish.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8495</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8495</image:loc>
      <image:title>To the Top of the World by Brandenburg, Jim</image:title>
      <image:caption>A photographer lives with a pack of wolves one summer near the Arctic Circle.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8496</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8496</image:loc>
      <image:title>Voices from the Fields by Atkin, S. Beth</image:title>
      <image:caption>Photographs, poems, and interviews tell what life is like for today's migrant children.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8498</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8498</image:loc>
      <image:title>Whaling Days by Carrick, Carol</image:title>
      <image:caption>This history of American whaling describes early hunters, the whaling industry, and the economic and environmental changes that have led to current efforts to save this endangered species.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8499</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8499</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Whole New Ball Game by Macy, Sue</image:title>
      <image:caption>An account of the All-American Girls' Professional Baseball League, which was created during World War II and was the inspiration for the recent movie, A League Of Their Own.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8500</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8500</image:loc>
      <image:title>The World in 1492 by Fritz, Jean</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes many sophisticated and advanced civilizations in the world at the time of the discovery of the Americas.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8501</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8501</image:loc>
      <image:title>Addie's Long Summer by Lawlor, Laurie</image:title>
      <image:caption>Twelve-year-old Addie eagerly awaits her cousins' summer visit to her prairie home but once they arrive, finds things much more complicated than she had ever imagined.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8502</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8502</image:loc>
      <image:title>Adrift by Baillie, Allan</image:title>
      <image:caption>Playing on a raft, Flynn and his sister are set adrift in a dangerous current.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8503</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8503</image:loc>
      <image:title>Ajeemah and His Son by Berry, James</image:title>
      <image:caption>A father and his eighteen-year-old son are each affected differently by their experiences as slaves in Jamaica in the early nineteenth century.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8504</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8504</image:loc>
      <image:title>Alice in April by Naylor, Phyllis Reynolds</image:title>
      <image:caption>Alice's attempts to take care of her family and their home are disasters, but she learns a lot from her failures. Book #5</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8505</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8505</image:loc>
      <image:title>Amy's Eyes by Kennedy, Richard</image:title>
      <image:caption>A girl who has changed into a doll and a doll who has changed into a sea captain sail the pirate-ridden high seas with a crew of Mother Goose animals, in search of gold treasure.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8506</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8506</image:loc>
      <image:title>Baby by MacLachlan, Patricia</image:title>
      <image:caption>A girl and her family find an abandoned baby in their driveway. The time they spend with her helps them come to terms with the loss of their own infant son.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8507</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8507</image:loc>
      <image:title>Becca's Story by Forman, James D.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Becca's two boyfriends march off to the Civil War in this novel based on documentary material.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8508</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8508</image:loc>
      <image:title>Best Girl by Smith, Doris Buchanan</image:title>
      <image:caption>Nealy comes to terms with her single-parent family and with her own place in the world.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8509</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8509</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Big Lie by Leitner, Isabella</image:title>
      <image:caption>The author describes her experiences as a survivor of the Nazi death camp at Auschwitz during World War II.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8510</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8510</image:loc>
      <image:title>Black Gold by Henry, Marguerite</image:title>
      <image:caption>Story of a valiant stallion and the race he almost won in New Orleans.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8511</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8511</image:loc>
      <image:title>Blue Heron by Avi</image:title>
      <image:caption>While spending the month of August on the Massachusetts shore with her father, stepmother, and their new baby, almost thirteen-year-old Maggie finds beauty in and draws strength from a great blue heron, even as the family around her unravels.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8512</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8512</image:loc>
      <image:title>Calling on Dragons by Wrede, Patricia C.</image:title>
      <image:caption>A queen and a witch foil the plots of an evil wizard in this fantasy novel.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8513</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8513</image:loc>
      <image:title>Crazy Lady! by Conly, Jane Leslie</image:title>
      <image:caption>Although Vernon joins his friends in ridiculing the neighborhood outcasts, he develops a social conscience after all.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8514</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8514</image:loc>
      <image:title>Dear Dr. Bell, Your Friend, Helen Keller by St. George, Judith</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book follows the parallel lives of Helen Keller and Alexander Graham Bell, who continued to encounter and support each other from that eventful meeting when he recommended she be given a teacher and thus led her to Annie Sullivan.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8515</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8515</image:loc>
      <image:title>Dear Napoleon, I Know You're Dead, But... by Woodruff, Elvira</image:title>
      <image:caption>A boy's correspondence with great historical figures is speeded by his grandfather's courier service.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8516</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8516</image:loc>
      <image:title>Devil's Bridge by DeFelice, Cynthia</image:title>
      <image:caption>Twelve-year-old Ben must cope with the loss of his father, who died the year before, and his mother's overprotectiveness when he enters the annual Striped Bass Derby on Martha's Vineyard.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8517</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8517</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Doll's House by Godden, Rumer</image:title>
      <image:caption>The activities, sorrows, and joys of a family of dolls living in an old doll house are related from the dolls' perspective.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8518</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8518</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Eyes of the Amaryllis by Babbitt, Natalie</image:title>
      <image:caption>An eerie tale of an old grandmother and her granddaughter who watch for a sign from the sea concerning a lost grandfather.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8519</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8519</image:loc>
      <image:title>Face to Face by Bauer, Marion Dane</image:title>
      <image:caption>Picked on at school by bullies, thirteen-year-old Michael confronts his fears during a trip to Colorado to see his father, who works as a whitewater rafting guide and whom Michael has not seen in eight years.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8520</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8520</image:loc>
      <image:title>Felicia the Critic by Conford, Ellen</image:title>
      <image:caption>Opinionated and tactless, Felicia learns that bluntness is not always the way to win friends and influence people.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8521</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8521</image:loc>
      <image:title>First Wedding, Once Removed by Deaver, Julie Reece</image:title>
      <image:caption>Depicts thirteen-year-old Pokie's friendship with her older brother and the changes it undergoes when her brother falls in love.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8522</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8522</image:loc>
      <image:title>Forest by Lisle, Janet Taylor</image:title>
      <image:caption>A story that combines realism and animal fantasy as a girl runs off to the forest to escape family problems.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8523</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8523</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Ghosts of Mercy Manor by Wright, Betty Ren</image:title>
      <image:caption>Twelve-year-old Gwen, an orphan who comes to live with the Mercy family, discovers that the house is haunted by the ghost of a sad-looking young girl and is determined to solve the mystery behind her appearances.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8524</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8524</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Good, the Bad, and the Goofy by Scieszka, Jon</image:title>
      <image:caption>Joe, Sam, and Fred are cowboys who find the Wild West just a bit too wild.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8525</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8525</image:loc>
      <image:title>Good-bye, Billy Radish by Skurzynski, Gloria</image:title>
      <image:caption>The life of a young Ukrainian immigrant in a Pennsylvania steel town straddles two cultures as the U. S. enters World War I in 1917.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8526</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8526</image:loc>
      <image:title>Grasshopper Summer by Turner, Ann</image:title>
      <image:caption>In 1874, eleven-year-old Sam and his family move from Kentucky to the southern Dakota Territory, where harsh conditions and a plague of hungry grasshoppers threaten their chances for survival.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8527</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8527</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Half-A-Moon Inn by Fleischman, Paul</image:title>
      <image:caption>A mute boy is held captive by the strange proprietress of an inn.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8528</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8528</image:loc>
      <image:title>Halsey's Pride by Hall, Lynn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Thirteen-year-old March, an epileptic, comes to live with her dog-breeder father and through her growing attachment to her father's prize dog Pride learns a great deal about love, truth, courage, and how to cope with adverse fate.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8529</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8529</image:loc>
      <image:title>Horror at the Haunted House by Kehret, Peg</image:title>
      <image:caption>A fast-paced ghost story as two kids try to solve the mystery of a haunted mansion.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8530</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8530</image:loc>
      <image:title>I Am the Universe by Corcoran, Barbara</image:title>
      <image:caption>The serious, responsible girl of the family has to contend with a number of problems, both funny and not so funny, when her mother has to have an operation.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8531</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8531</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Illyrian Adventure by Alexander, Lloyd</image:title>
      <image:caption>Vesper Holly sails to the tiny country of Illyria to search for the treasure and magical army of King Vartan by the author of the Prydain Chronicles.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8532</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8532</image:loc>
      <image:title>Knights of the Kitchen Table by Scieszka, Jon</image:title>
      <image:caption>When Joe, Fred, and Sam are sent back in time by a magic book, they find themselves face to face with giants, dragons, wizards, King Arthur, and the Knights of the Round Table.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8533</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8533</image:loc>
      <image:title>Letters from Rifka by Hesse, Karen</image:title>
      <image:caption>Rifka and her family flee the pogroms in Russia in 1919 and cross the Atlantic to land on Ellis Island.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8534</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8534</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Loner by Wier, Ester</image:title>
      <image:caption>A lonely boy with no name and no memory wanders the southwest until he finds a home with a sheep rancher.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8535</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8535</image:loc>
      <image:title>Maizon at Blue Hill by Woodson, Jacqueline</image:title>
      <image:caption>Maizon gets a scholarship to a boarding school where she confronts questions about her friends, her family, racism, and her African-American heritage.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8536</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8536</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Man Who Loved Clowns by Wood, June Rae</image:title>
      <image:caption>Thirteen-year-old Delrita, whose unhappy life has caused her to hide from the world, loves her uncle Punky but sometimes feels ashamed of his behavior because he has Down’s syndrome.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8537</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8537</image:loc>
      <image:title>Maybe Yes, Maybe No, Maybe Maybe by Patron, Susan</image:title>
      <image:caption>A middle child experiences the rough edges of growing up in a single-parent family.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8538</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8538</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mayfield Crossing by Nelson, Vaunda Micheaux</image:title>
      <image:caption>When the school in Mayfield Crossing is closed, the students are sent to larger schools, where the black children encounter racial prejudice for the first time. Only baseball seems a possibility for drawing people together.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8539</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8539</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Missing 'Gator of Gumbo Limbo by George, Jean Craighead</image:title>
      <image:caption>Fascinating ecological issues are raised in this story of homeless people living in the Florida Everglades.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8540</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8540</image:loc>
      <image:title>Moose Street by Mazer, Anne</image:title>
      <image:caption>Lena Rosen lives on Moose Street along with her best friends and worst enemies and she knows what it means to be an outsider in a homogeneous community.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8541</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8541</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Mystery of the Cupboard by Banks, Lynne Reid</image:title>
      <image:caption>Omri unearths an old journal that reveals the mystery of the Indian in the cupboard.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8542</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8542</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Not-So-Jolly Roger by Scieszka, Jon</image:title>
      <image:caption>Joe receives a mysterious book from his uncle, and soon Joe and his friends travel back in time to a pirate adventure on the high seas.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8543</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8543</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Revenge of the Wizard's Ghost by Bellairs, John</image:title>
      <image:caption>When Johnny Dixon, hero of The Curse of the Blue Figurine, is supernaturally possessed, it is up to the eccentric Professor Childermass to rescue him.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8544</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8544</image:loc>
      <image:title>Runaway to Freedom: A Story of the Underground Railway by Smucker, Barbara</image:title>
      <image:caption>Julilly and Liza, two young slaves, plot their escape to Canada with the help of Quaker friends and the Underground Railway.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8545</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8545</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sleepers Wake by Jacobs, Paul</image:title>
      <image:caption>Dody, a pioneer boy of the future, wakes prematurely during his spaceship's journey through space and grows old before his family awakens.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8546</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8546</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Spell of the Sorcerer's Skull by Bellairs, John</image:title>
      <image:caption>Johnny Dixon, hero of The Mummy, the Will, the Crypt, and The Curse of the Blue Figurine, is back facing all new eerie adventures in his search for professor Childerness.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8547</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8547</image:loc>
      <image:title>Stiff Competition by Ragz, M.M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Murphy's Junior League basketball teammates are jealous when he advances to the Senior League.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8548</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8548</image:loc>
      <image:title>Time Windows by Reiss, Kathryn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Thirteen-year-old Miranda moves with her family to a small Massachusetts town and a new house, in which a mysterious dollhouse allows her to see into the past, where she discovers her new home changes its inhabitants--including Miranda's mother.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8549</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8549</image:loc>
      <image:title>Where the Broken Heart Still Beats by Meyer, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Historical novel about a white settler girl who was captured in an Indian raid and grew up with the Comanche tribe.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8550</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8550</image:loc>
      <image:title>Yang the Youngest and His Terrible Ear by Namioka, Lensey</image:title>
      <image:caption>Newly arrived in Seattle from Shanghai, Yingtao is an outsider in his musical family because he's tone-deaf.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8551</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8551</image:loc>
      <image:title>After the Bomb by Miklowitz, Gloria D.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Philip finds himself in the role of leader of his family in the face of life after the Bomb.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8552</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8552</image:loc>
      <image:title>Bel-Air Bambi and the Mall Rats by Peck, Richard</image:title>
      <image:caption>Bambi, Buffie, and Brick, three totally cool siblings from Los Angeles, move with their parents to Hickory Fork, a small town terrorized by a high-school gang.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8553</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8553</image:loc>
      <image:title>Beyond the Chocolate War by Cormier, Robert</image:title>
      <image:caption>In this sequel to The Chocolate War, dark deeds continue at Trinity High School, climaxing in a public demonstration of one student's homemade guillotine.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8554</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8554</image:loc>
      <image:title>Briar Rose by Yolen, Jane</image:title>
      <image:caption>Linking a fairy tale with the Holocaust, Yolen creates a powerful novel about a young woman's discovery of her grandmother's past.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8555</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8555</image:loc>
      <image:title>Bright Days, Stupid Nights by Mazer, Norma Fox</image:title>
      <image:caption>During the summer internship on a newspaper, fourteen-year-old Vicki develops a love-hate relationship with Chris, the only male intern, and writes a sensational story about her friend Faith which the other interns try to get her to destroy.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8556</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8556</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Candidate for Murder by Nixon, Joan Lowery</image:title>
      <image:caption>Cary finds her life in danger when she uncovers a plot to sabotage her father's political campaign for governor of Texas.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8557</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8557</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Chemo Kid by Lipsyte, Robert</image:title>
      <image:caption>When the drugs that he takes as part of his chemotherapy suddenly transform him from wimp into superhero, sixteen-year-old Fred and his friends plot to rid the town of its most lethal environmental hazard, toxic waste in the water supply.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8558</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8558</image:loc>
      <image:title>Come a Stranger by Voigt, Cynthia</image:title>
      <image:caption>Mina's deep love for a grown-up minister drives her to seek a way to give him an unforgettable remembrance, restoration of his faith.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8559</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8559</image:loc>
      <image:title>Dead Water Zone by Oppel, Kenneth</image:title>
      <image:caption>Muscular sixteen-year-old Paul tries to find his genetically stunted younger brother Sam in the polluted ruins of Watertown, where Sam is trying to cure himself with toxic "dead water" that alters the metabolism of those who drink it.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8560</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8560</image:loc>
      <image:title>Death of an Expert Witness by James, P.D.</image:title>
      <image:caption>When a scientist is found murdered, Inspector Dalgliesh becomes involved in an investigation that is far more complex than it first appeared.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8561</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8561</image:loc>
      <image:title>Dinky Hocker Shoots Smack! by Kerr, M.E.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Dinky Hocker has weight problems, not dope problems--but her mother doesn't think weight problems are important.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8562</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8562</image:loc>
      <image:title>Eva by Dickinson, Peter</image:title>
      <image:caption>After a terrible accident, a young girl wakes up to discover that she has been given the body of a chimpanzee.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8563</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8563</image:loc>
      <image:title>Family of Strangers by Pfeffer, Susan Beth</image:title>
      <image:caption>Through letters and essays, emotionally disturbed Abby chronicles her growing desperation in a family consisting of parents who seem devoid of love, one older sister bent on self-destruction, and another older sister who has always seemed perfect.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8564</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8564</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Firm by Grisham, John</image:title>
      <image:caption>When the FBI approaches a Harvard law graduate to become an informant, he finds that the tax firm he's employed by is not what it seems.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8565</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8565</image:loc>
      <image:title>For the Life of Laetitia by Hodge, Merle</image:title>
      <image:caption>A Caribbean school girl rejoices when she is accepted at a secondary school, but her success comes at great emotional cost.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8566</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8566</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Foxman by Paulsen, Gary</image:title>
      <image:caption>A town boy sent to live on a remote wilderness farm forms a friendship with an elderly, disfigured man who teaches him many things.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8567</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8567</image:loc>
      <image:title>Gentlehands by Kerr, M.E.</image:title>
      <image:caption>A teenage boy falls in love with an "upperclass" girl and gets to know his estranged grandfather in one heartbreaking summer which climaxes in a shattering search for Nazi war criminals.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8568</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8568</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Giver by Lowry, Lois</image:title>
      <image:caption>While training to be the Receiver of Memory, Jonas experiences joy and sadness for the first time. He becomes convinced his society has given up too much, and he can no longer accept the sameness. Book #1</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8569</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8569</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Harmony Arms by Koertge, Ron</image:title>
      <image:caption>Fourteen-year-old Gabriel is continually embarrassed by his teacher/writer father; but when he goes to live with him in Los Angeles in an apartment complex full of unusual characters, Gabriel gains new insights into himself and his father.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8570</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8570</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Haunted Mesa by L'Amour, Louis</image:title>
      <image:caption>An investigator is drawn into a world of mystery as he looks into the astonishing legacy of the Anasazi Indians.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8571</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8571</image:loc>
      <image:title>Heart of a Champion by Deuker, Carl</image:title>
      <image:caption>Seth faces a strain on his friendship with Jimmy, who is both a baseball champion and something of an irresponsible fool, when Jimmy is kicked off the team.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8572</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8572</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Hostage by Taylor, Theodore</image:title>
      <image:caption>Fourteen-year-old Jamie has second thoughts about harboring a killer whale that his father and he captured off the coast of Vancouver, British Columbia, and plan to sell to a sea amusement park.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8573</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8573</image:loc>
      <image:title>Keeping Christina by Bridgers, Sue Ellen</image:title>
      <image:caption>When she befriends Christina, the new girl in school, Annie does not suspect that there is more to her than meets the eye and that Christina will have a huge impact on Annie's family and her oldest friends.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8574</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8574</image:loc>
      <image:title>Linger by Kerr, M.E.</image:title>
      <image:caption>When his older brother suddenly joins the army and is sent to the Persian Gulf, sixteen-year-old Gary begins to take a new look at the restaurant that has been the focal point of his family and their small Pennsylvania town.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8575</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8575</image:loc>
      <image:title>Loves Music, Loves to Dance by Clark, Mary Higgins</image:title>
      <image:caption>New York's trendy magazines are a source of peril when a killer uses the personal ads to lure his victims.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8576</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8576</image:loc>
      <image:title>Missing Person by Pfoutz, Sally</image:title>
      <image:caption>When seventeen-year-old Carrie's notoriously unstable mother disappears, only Carrie seems interested in pursuing the truth through a world where she can trust no one but herself.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8577</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8577</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mr. and Mrs. Bo Jo Jones by Head, Ann</image:title>
      <image:caption>Not all teen-age marriages end in tragedy--a happy fact to which this story of young romance so eloquently testifies.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8578</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8578</image:loc>
      <image:title>Out of Control by Mazer, Norma Fox</image:title>
      <image:caption>After joining his two best friends in a spontaneous attack on a girl at their school, sixteen-year-old Rollo finds that his life is changed forever.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8579</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8579</image:loc>
      <image:title>Pageant by Lasky, Kathryn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Sarah, a Jewish girl who attends a conservative Christian school, goes through early adolescence in the early 1960s.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8580</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8580</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Pigman's Legacy by Zindel, Paul</image:title>
      <image:caption>Haunted by the memory of a dead friend, two teenagers join an old man in a series of misadventures. Sequel to The Pigman.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8581</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8581</image:loc>
      <image:title>Pillow of Clouds by Talbert, Marc</image:title>
      <image:caption>Angry at being forced to decide which of his divorcing parents will get custody of him, Chester is further burdened with guilty feelings about the parent he is leaving behind.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8582</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8582</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Promise by Westall, Robert</image:title>
      <image:caption>After his sort-of-girlfriend dies, teen-aged Bob is shocked to discover that their love was stronger than he thought, even strong enough to transcend death.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8583</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8583</image:loc>
      <image:title>Revolutions of the Heart by Qualey, Marsha</image:title>
      <image:caption>Cory's seventeenth year is marked by her mother's sudden death, the return of her hotheaded older brother, her romance with a Native American boy, and the eruption of bigotry in her small Wisconsin town.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8584</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8584</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sharing Susan by Bunting, Eve</image:title>
      <image:caption>Twelve-year-old Susan is shocked to find that she was switched with another baby in the hospital and that the parents who have raised her may have to give her up to her true biological parents.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8585</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8585</image:loc>
      <image:title>Show Me the Evidence by Ferguson, Alane</image:title>
      <image:caption>When after a bizarre series of events her best friend is accused of murdering her own baby brother and two other babies, Lauren, convinced of her friend's innocence, joins her in trying to solve the mystery and find evidence to clear her name.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8586</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8586</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sing Me a Death Song by Bennett, Jay</image:title>
      <image:caption>Jason risks his life to find evidence that his mother, a convicted murderer facing execution, was framed.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8587</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8587</image:loc>
      <image:title>Somewhere in the Darkness by Myers, Walter Dean</image:title>
      <image:caption>A teenage boy accompanies his father, who has recently escaped from prison, on a trip that turns out to be a time of discovery, often painful, for them both.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8588</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8588</image:loc>
      <image:title>Staying Fat for Sarah Byrnes by Crutcher, Chris</image:title>
      <image:caption>The daily class discussions about the nature of man, the existence of God, abortion, organized religion, suicide, and other contemporary issues serve as a backdrop for a high-school senior's attempt to answer a friend's dramatic cry for help.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8589</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8589</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Sudden Silence by Bunting, Eve</image:title>
      <image:caption>Jesse Harmon searches for the hit-and-run driver who killed his brother Bry.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8590</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8590</image:loc>
      <image:title>T-backs, T-shirts, Coat, and Suit by Konigsburg, E.L.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Spending the summer in Florida with her stepfather's sister who operates a "meals-on-wheels" van, twelve-year-old Chloe and her aunt become involved in a controversy surrounding the wearing of T-back bathing suits.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8591</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8591</image:loc>
      <image:title>Tell Me if the Lovers Are Losers by Voigt, Cynthia</image:title>
      <image:caption>Ann, Niki, and Hildy are hovering on the brink of womanhood. The three became inseparable--until something happened that changed their lives forever.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8592</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8592</image:loc>
      <image:title>To the Summit by Murphy, Claire Rudolf</image:title>
      <image:caption>Seventeen-year-old Sarah hopes that accompanying her father on an expedition to climb Mount McKinley will help to bridge the gap that has widened between them since her parents' divorce.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8593</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8593</image:loc>
      <image:title>Toning the Sweep by Johnson, Angela</image:title>
      <image:caption>On a visit to her grandmother Ola, who is dying of cancer in her house in the desert, fourteen-year-old Emmie hears many stories about the past and her family history and comes to a better understanding of relatives both dead and living.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8594</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8594</image:loc>
      <image:title>Tunes for Bears to Dance To by Cormier, Robert</image:title>
      <image:caption>Eleven-year-old Henry escapes his family's problems by watching the woodcarving of Mr. Levine, an elderly Holocaust survivor; but when Henry is manipulated into betraying his friend, he comes to know true evil.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8595</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8595</image:loc>
      <image:title>Two Moons in August by Brooks, Martha</image:title>
      <image:caption>Sidonie begins to recover from her mother's death when a new boy appears in town.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8596</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8596</image:loc>
      <image:title>Until Whatever by Humphreys, Martha</image:title>
      <image:caption>Connie has AIDS, but few of her friends see past her illness to the person inside.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8597</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8597</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Walking Drum by L'Amour, Louis</image:title>
      <image:caption>Kerbouchard is a seeker of knowledge and fame on a journey that will take him across Europe and Asia in the twelfth century.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8598</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8598</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Weekend Was Murder! by Nixon, Joan Lowery</image:title>
      <image:caption>Sixteen-year-old Liz's summer job with an expensive hotel involves her in a staged murder mystery weekend and a real murder.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8599</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8599</image:loc>
      <image:title>Where'd You Get the Gun, Billy? by Arrick, Fran</image:title>
      <image:caption>The issues of gun control and violence come alive in this story of a teenage shooting.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8600</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8600</image:loc>
      <image:title>Who Killed My Daughter? by Duncan, Lois</image:title>
      <image:caption>A mother's gut-wrenching story of her search for her daughter's killer.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8601</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8601</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Adventure of the Speckled Band by Doyle, Arthur Conan</image:title>
      <image:caption>Sherlock Holmes comes to the aid of a client whose sister's dying words referred to a mysterious speckled band.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8602</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8602</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Alligators by Updike, John</image:title>
      <image:caption>Charlie joins the others in his fifth-grade class in tormenting and ridiculing the unpopular new girl Joan, until a strange dream prompts him to treat her differently.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8603</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8603</image:loc>
      <image:title>By the Waters of Babylon by Benét, Stephen Vincent</image:title>
      <image:caption>After the Great Burning when fire fell out of the sky, a young priest explores the forbidden Place of the Gods and discovers what kind of beings lived there before their cities were destroyed.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8604</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8604</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County by Twain, Mark</image:title>
      <image:caption>A man who loves to place bets acquires a remarkable frog, which he claims can outjump any other frog in the county.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8605</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8605</image:loc>
      <image:title>Charles by Jackson, Shirley</image:title>
      <image:caption>Laurie's mother becomes concerned when her son returns home each day from kindergarten with stories about a mischievous classmate named Charles.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8606</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8606</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Clean Well-Lighted Place by Hemingway, Ernest</image:title>
      <image:caption>As a Spanish cafe closes for the night, two waiters and a lonely customer confront the concept of nothingness.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8607</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8607</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Conversation About Christmas by Thomas, Dylan</image:title>
      <image:caption>A small boy and his grownup friend discuss Christmases past and present in Wales.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8608</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8608</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Conversion of the Jews by Roth, Philip</image:title>
      <image:caption>Thirteen-year-old Ozzie's questioning of what he is taught in religious class leads to a tense confrontation with his rabbi.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8609</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8609</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Death of Ivan Ilych by Tolstoy, Leo</image:title>
      <image:caption>Ivan Ilych, a peaceful public official in the Russian provinces, has his life permanently changed by a serious illness which no doctor can accurately diagnose.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8610</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8610</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Destructors by Greene, Graham</image:title>
      <image:caption>The childish pranks of the Wormsley Common Gang turn serious when the newest member suggests destroying an old man's house.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8611</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8611</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Devil by Maupassant, Guy de</image:title>
      <image:caption>Mother Rapet, the greedy nurse to a dying old woman, finds a way to make a bigger profit, in a story where money is more important than life.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8612</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8612</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Devil and Daniel Webster by Benét, Stephen Vincent</image:title>
      <image:caption>Having promised his soul to the Devil in exchange for good fortune, Jabez Stone asks the talented lawyer Daniel Webster to get him out of the bargain.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8613</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8613</image:loc>
      <image:title>Dr. Heidegger's Experiment by Hawthorne, Nathaniel</image:title>
      <image:caption>Dr. Heidegger experiments with four of his friends by giving them water supposedly from the Fountain of Youth.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8614</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8614</image:loc>
      <image:title>The End of the Party by Greene, Graham</image:title>
      <image:caption>Peter and his fearful twin brother Francis attend a birthday party which ends in tragedy.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8615</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8615</image:loc>
      <image:title>Eveline by Joyce, James</image:title>
      <image:caption>A romance with a sailor gives Eveline a chance to escape from her dreary life caring for her widowered father; but when the time comes, she hesitates to take the plunge.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8616</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8616</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Fillyjonk Who Believed in Disasters by Jansson, Tove</image:title>
      <image:caption>The fillyjonk is seized with a nameless fear, a sense of approaching disaster; but once the calamity occurs, she feels peaceful and free.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8617</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8617</image:loc>
      <image:title>First Confession by O'Connor, Frank</image:title>
      <image:caption>Jackie faces his first confession with great trepidation following a warning lecture from his obnoxious, older sister.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8618</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8618</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Garden Party by Mansfield, Katherine</image:title>
      <image:caption>Relates Katherine Mansfield's classic short story about a garden party which continues uninterrupted by a neighborhood death.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8619</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8619</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Ghosts by Dunsany, Lord</image:title>
      <image:caption>While visiting his brother at his isolated old home, a man stays up late one night to settle a disagreement about the existence of ghosts.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8620</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8620</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Gift by Steinbeck, John</image:title>
      <image:caption>In this short story, the first of four that make up the novel The Red Pony, ten-year-old Jody trains the little red pony his father has given him, only to face the possibility that he might lose him to sickness.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8621</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8621</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Gold Bug by Poe, Edgar Allan</image:title>
      <image:caption>The discovery of a message in code on a shoreline formerly infested with pirates sends William Legrand and his friends on a hunt for buried treasure.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8622</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8622</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Guest by Camus, Albert</image:title>
      <image:caption>An Algerian schoolteacher develops a strange alliance with the Arab prisoner temporarily left in his charge, giving him the chance to select his own destiny.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8623</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8623</image:loc>
      <image:title>Haircut by Lardner, Ring</image:title>
      <image:caption>A barber regales a customer with stories about some of the characters in his small town.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8624</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8624</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Hand by Maupassant, Guy de</image:title>
      <image:caption>A man who keeps a severed hand attached to the wall of his drawing room is found mysteriously strangled at the same time that the hand disappears.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8625</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8625</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Heavenly Christmas Tree by Dostoyevsky, Fyodor</image:title>
      <image:caption>A poor boy freezing to death on Christmas Eve finds himself before Christ's Christmas tree, among the spirits of other children who have died and gone to heaven.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8626</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8626</image:loc>
      <image:title>He Swung and He Missed by Algren, Nelson</image:title>
      <image:caption>Rocco, an honest young boxer, agrees to throw a fight to earn money for his wife; but his pride makes it difficult for him to lose on purpose.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8627</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8627</image:loc>
      <image:title>In the Country by Maupassant, Guy de</image:title>
      <image:caption>When a peasant woman refuses to let a rich couple adopt her little boy claiming that it would be selling her son, the would-be benefactors make the same offer to her neighbor next door.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8628</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8628</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Jury of Her Peers by Glaspell, Susan</image:title>
      <image:caption>Two women uncover the truth in a rural murder investigation.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8629</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8629</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Lagoon by Conrad, Joseph</image:title>
      <image:caption>While the woman he loves lies dying, Arsat, a young Malay, relates how he and his brother abducted her and how he allowed his beloved brother to perish so that he and the woman could escape their pursuers.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8630</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8630</image:loc>
      <image:title>La Grande Breteche by Balzac, Honoré de</image:title>
      <image:caption>Curious about a neglected country estate which he has been asked to administer, a lawyer uncovers the story of a hideous revenge exacted by the former master at the expense of his unfaithful wife and her lover.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8631</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8631</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Maltese Cat by Kipling, Rudyard</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Maltese Cat, a polo pony in India, achieves glory and honor in the big game against the Archangels.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8632</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8632</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Masque of the Red Death by Poe, Edgar Allan</image:title>
      <image:caption>Prince Prospero and a thousand of his followers shut themselves away in a vast abbey to avoid the dreaded Red Death.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8633</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8633</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Monster Who Grew Small/The Monster That Grew Small by Grant, Joan</image:title>
      <image:caption>In this retelling of an Egyptian folktale, a timid boy finds courage by going after a monster that seems to shrink when confronted.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8634</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8634</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Most Dangerous Game by Connell, Richard</image:title>
      <image:caption>On his way to hunt jaguars in the Brazilian jungle, a professional hunter is marooned on a remote island inhabited by a fellow hunter who pursues unusual game.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8635</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8635</image:loc>
      <image:title>Old Pipes and the Dryad by Stockton, Frank</image:title>
      <image:caption>When an old man lets a dryad out of her tree, she rewards him by making him 30 years younger and capable once again of coaxing the animals down off the mountain with his pipe playing.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8636</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8636</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Ones Who Walk away from Omelas by Le Guin, Ursula K.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Some inhabitants of a peaceful kingdom cannot tolerate the act of cruelty that underlies its happiness.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8637</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8637</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Parsley Garden by Saroyan, William</image:title>
      <image:caption>After being caught shoplifting, eleven-year-old Al feels humiliated and tries to recapture his self-respect.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8638</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8638</image:loc>
      <image:title>Prince Rabbit by Milne, A.A.</image:title>
      <image:caption>A rabbit of noble pedigree enters a king's contest to select the heir to his throne and then enlists the aid of an old enchanter.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8639</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8639</image:loc>
      <image:title>Raymond's Run by Bambara, Toni Cade</image:title>
      <image:caption>After signing up for a footrace near her home in New York City, Hazel tries to defeat her rival while protecting her brother, Raymond.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8640</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8640</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Red Balloon by Lamorisse, Albert</image:title>
      <image:caption>The story of Pascal, a lonely French boy befriended by a wondrous red balloon.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8641</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8641</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Red-Headed League by Doyle, Arthur Conan</image:title>
      <image:caption>A suspicious new member solicits the aid of Sherlock Holmes in uncovering the secret behind the Red-Headed League.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8642</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8642</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Revolt of Mother by Freeman, Mary</image:title>
      <image:caption>After 40 years of living in a cramped farmhouse, a woman reacts to the new barn her husband has built by moving the household into it while he is gone on a trip.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8643</loc>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8643</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Smile by Bradbury, Ray</image:title>
      <image:caption>In 2061, in a world ravaged by war and filled with hatred for the past, a young boy is present at the destruction of the Mona Lisa.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8644</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8644</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Story of the Widow's Son by Lavin, Mary</image:title>
      <image:caption>A story with two endings tells how a hard-working widow loses the son she cherishes.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8645</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8645</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Story-Teller by Saki</image:title>
      <image:caption>A mischievous bachelor beguiles three children in a railway carriage with a story about a good girl who comes to a horrible end.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8646</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8646</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Terrible Leak by Uchida, Yoshiko</image:title>
      <image:caption>A wolf and a thief mistake each other for the "terrible leak" they overhear an old man saying he fears more than anything else in the world.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8647</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8647</image:loc>
      <image:title>Thank You, M'am by Hughes, Langston</image:title>
      <image:caption>A teenager tries to steal the purse of Mrs. Luella Bates Washington Jones and is rebuked in a surprising fashion.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8648</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8648</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Tree, a Rock, a Cloud by McCullers, Carson</image:title>
      <image:caption>A transient stops at an all-night cafe and explains to the owner and a paperboy how the science of love helped him to recover after his wife left him.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8649</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8649</image:loc>
      <image:title>Tobermorey by Saki</image:title>
      <image:caption>Dismay breaks out at a quiet country house party when the family cat acquires the power of speech and begins revealing all kinds of embarrassing secrets.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8650</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8650</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Worn Path by Welty, Eudora</image:title>
      <image:caption>An elderly black woman who lives out in the country makes the long and arduous journey into town, as she has done many times in the past.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8651</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8651</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Bell Jar by Plath, Sylvia</image:title>
      <image:caption>This autobiographical novel presents an ambitious and brilliant young woman's search for values and her eventual breakdown. The plot contains profanity, sexual situations, and racial slurs.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8652</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8652</image:loc>
      <image:title>Beloved by Morrison, Toni</image:title>
      <image:caption>In post-Civil War Ohio, the past continues to haunt the ex-slave Sethe and the surviving members of her family.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8653</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8653</image:loc>
      <image:title>Brave New World by Huxley, Aldous</image:title>
      <image:caption>This satirical novel describes a future world in which babies are decanted from bottles and the great Ford is worshipped.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8654</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8654</image:loc>
      <image:title>Cyrano de Bergerac by Rostand, Edmond</image:title>
      <image:caption>Cyrano de Bergerac falls in love with Roxane but hides his feelings for her, convinced she can never love him because of his large nose.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8655</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8655</image:loc>
      <image:title>Doctor Zhivago by Pasternak, Boris</image:title>
      <image:caption>The great novel that was suppressed in Russia and praised as a masterpiece throughout the free world.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8656</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8656</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Farewell to Arms by Hemingway, Ernest</image:title>
      <image:caption>Set in World War I Italy, this is one of the most poignant love stories ever written. The plot contains profanity, sexual situations, and alcohol use.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8657</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8657</image:loc>
      <image:title>Fiddler on the Roof by Stein, Joseph</image:title>
      <image:caption>This play highlights the persecution of the Jews and the conflict between tradition and change in a small Russian village near the turn of the twentieth century.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8658</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8658</image:loc>
      <image:title>Fried Green Tomatoes at the Whistle Stop Cafe by Flagg, Fannie</image:title>
      <image:caption>A novel about the sustaining power of friendship amid the violence and racial hate in a small Alabama town.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8659</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8659</image:loc>
      <image:title>Heart of Darkness by Conrad, Joseph</image:title>
      <image:caption>A man travels up the Congo River by steamer, manages to survive an unforgiving land and persistent disease, and uncovers his own true nature.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8660</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8660</image:loc>
      <image:title>I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings by Angelou, Maya</image:title>
      <image:caption>This sensitive autobiography tells of a Black woman's childhood journey to retain her personal "human dignity."</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8661</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8661</image:loc>
      <image:title>Jude the Obscure by Hardy, Thomas</image:title>
      <image:caption>Victorian novel of Jude Fawley, who dreams of life and knowledge beyond his birthright. Ultimately, his own family and ideals are destroyed from within.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8662</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8662</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Maltese Falcon by Hammett, Dashiell</image:title>
      <image:caption>Modern classic of mystery and suspense as private-eye Sam Spade tracks down a statuette worth a fortune.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8663</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8663</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mythology by Hamilton, Edith</image:title>
      <image:caption>Greek, Roman, and Norse myths come to life.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8664</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8664</image:loc>
      <image:title>O Pioneers! by Cather, Willa</image:title>
      <image:caption>This classic story tells of heroic Swedish pioneers in the Nebraska country in the 1880s.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8665</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8665</image:loc>
      <image:title>Of Mice and Men by Steinbeck, John</image:title>
      <image:caption>Friends George and Lennie yearn for land of their own while working on a ranch in California's Salinas Valley. The plot contains mild profanity.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8666</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8666</image:loc>
      <image:title>On the Beach by Shute, Nevil</image:title>
      <image:caption>The survivors of an atomic war face an inevitable end as radiation poisoning moves toward Australia from the north.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8667</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8667</image:loc>
      <image:title>One Flew over the Cuckoo's Nest by Kesey, Ken</image:title>
      <image:caption>The story of a mental patient and his struggle not to conform, especially to the rules of the head nurse.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8668</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8668</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Picture of Dorian Gray by Wilde, Oscar</image:title>
      <image:caption>Dorian's outward innocence conceals corruption deep enough to charm those about him into a life of wanton sensuality.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8669</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8669</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Power and the Glory by Greene, Graham</image:title>
      <image:caption>This is a suspenseful story about a hunted, driven desperate priest in Mexico.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8670</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8670</image:loc>
      <image:title>QB VII by Uris, Leon</image:title>
      <image:caption>This bestselling novel of courtroom clash between a famous writer and a doctor who claims to have been libeled.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8671</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8671</image:loc>
      <image:title>Roots by Haley, Alex</image:title>
      <image:caption>Magnificent saga tracing the heritage of an American family from eighteenth- century Africa to the present.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8672</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8672</image:loc>
      <image:title>Siddhartha (English) by Hesse, Hermann</image:title>
      <image:caption>In this parable of worldliness and renunciation, a young prince of ancient India rejects his luxurious station to search for the path of enlightenment.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8673</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8673</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Temple of My Familiar by Walker, Alice</image:title>
      <image:caption>This is a magical story of history, previous lives, and mythic fantasy intended for mature readers.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8674</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8674</image:loc>
      <image:title>Tender Is the Night by Fitzgerald, F. Scott</image:title>
      <image:caption>Set in the late 1920s, this tragic romance relates the story of an actress and an American couple.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8675</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8675</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Thread That Runs So True by Stuart, Jesse</image:title>
      <image:caption>The autobiography of a teacher who began in a Kentucky one-room school.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8676</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8676</image:loc>
      <image:title>Something Queer in Outer Space by Levy, Elizabeth</image:title>
      <image:caption>Fletcher the basset hound is chosen to be NASA's first dog in space.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8677</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8677</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Story of Lightning and Thunder by Bryan, Ashley</image:title>
      <image:caption>In this retelling of a West African tale, Ma Sheep Thunder and her impetuous son Ram Lightning are forced to leave their home on Earth because of the trouble Ram causes.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8678</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8678</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Story of May by Gerstein, Mordicai</image:title>
      <image:caption>The month of May travels to meet her father December and meets all of her relatives, the other months of the year, on the way.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8679</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8679</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Sweetest Fig by Van Allsburg, Chris</image:title>
      <image:caption>A dentist receives two magic figs for an extracted tooth, but the dentist's dog has his own plan for the mysterious fruits.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8680</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8680</image:loc>
      <image:title>Too Many Tamales by Soto, Gary</image:title>
      <image:caption>Maria tries on her mother's wedding ring while helping make tamales for a Christmas family get-together, but panic ensues when hours later, she realizes the ring is missing.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8681</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8681</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Magic School Bus Hops Home (TV Tie-In Adaptation) by Relf, Patricia</image:title>
      <image:caption>The gang learns about animal habitats from a frog's-eye-view. This book is based on the MAGIC SCHOOL BUS series written by Joanna Cole.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8682</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8682</image:loc>
      <image:title>Wingman on Ice by Christopher, Matt</image:title>
      <image:caption>Todd hopes his new hockey stick will improve his playing.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8683</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8683</image:loc>
      <image:title>Year of No More Corn by Ketteman, Helen</image:title>
      <image:caption>Beanie's grandfather tells him about the failure of the corn crop in 1928 and how he was able to make corn trees grow from whittled corn kernels.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8684</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8684</image:loc>
      <image:title>Fox Song by Bruchac, Joseph</image:title>
      <image:caption>After the passing of her Indian great-grandmother, Jamie remembers the many special things the old woman shared with her about the natural world.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8685</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8685</image:loc>
      <image:title>Pink and Say by Polacco, Patricia</image:title>
      <image:caption>This retelling of a true story describes how Pinkus Aylee, a Black soldier, rescued Sheldon Curtis during the Civil War. Story contains violence. Themes include racism.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8686</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8686</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Regular Flood of Mishap by Birdseye, Tom</image:title>
      <image:caption>Six-year-old Ima Bean sets off such a "flood of mishaps" when she tries to help her grandpa that she begins to worry whether she will ever be forgiven.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8688</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8688</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sam and the Moon Queen by Herzig, Alison Cragin</image:title>
      <image:caption>Sympathetic to a homeless girl's plight, Sam tries to help her find food for herself and medical aid for her dog.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8689</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8689</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Shuteyes by James, Mary</image:title>
      <image:caption>A scary fantasy about a boy who is spirited away to an alien planet.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8690</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8690</image:loc>
      <image:title>Willie, the Frog Prince by Adler, C.S.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Willie helps a new friend solve her problems with an unpleasant home life and also finds acceptance from his perfectionist father.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8691</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8691</image:loc>
      <image:title>Lily and the Wooden Bowl by Schroeder, Alan</image:title>
      <image:caption>A young girl who wears a wooden bowl over her face to hide her beauty overcomes a variety of trials and eventually finds love, riches, and happiness.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8692</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8692</image:loc>
      <image:title>Annie's Promise by Levitin, Sonia</image:title>
      <image:caption>Her experiences at a summer camp in the California mountains in 1945 give Annie Platt new insight into her overprotective family of German-Jewish immigrants.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8693</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8693</image:loc>
      <image:title>Catherine, Called Birdy by Cushman, Karen</image:title>
      <image:caption>The daughter of an English country knight keeps a journal in which she records the events of her life, particularly her longing for adventures beyond the usual role of women and her efforts to avoid being married off.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8694</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8694</image:loc>
      <image:title>Coco Grimes by Stolz, Mary</image:title>
      <image:caption>Thomas talks his grandfather into driving all the way across Florida to meet Coco Grimes, an old man who remembers Negro League baseball; but the actual encounter proves to be bittersweet.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8695</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8695</image:loc>
      <image:title>Dive Through the Wave by Towne, Mary</image:title>
      <image:caption>During her family's visits to the beach on Long Island, Ruth makes friends with a lifeguard who helps her handle her worries about the war, an outbreak of polio, and being the youngest girl in sixth grade.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8696</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8696</image:loc>
      <image:title>The In-Between Days by Bunting, Eve</image:title>
      <image:caption>A child confronts the death of his mother and his father's remarriage.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8697</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8697</image:loc>
      <image:title>Long Spikes by Arnosky, Jim</image:title>
      <image:caption>Long Spikes, a deer who is orphaned as a yearling when his mother is killed, grows to maturity and displaces the old one-eyed buck from his position as dominant male.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8698</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8698</image:loc>
      <image:title>Lost Magic by Amoss, Berthe</image:title>
      <image:caption>A coming-of-age tale set in medieval England about a poor young girl who is accused of witchcraft.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8699</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8699</image:loc>
      <image:title>No Boys Allowed by Levinson, Marilyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>When her father leaves the family to marry a younger woman, Cassie refuses to trust any male, including her best friend, until her great-uncle helps her put the changes in her life in perspective.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8700</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8700</image:loc>
      <image:title>Misty's Twilight by Henry, Marguerite</image:title>
      <image:caption>Captivated by the story of "Misty of Chincoteague," a woman with a horse farm in Florida raises one of Misty's descendants to become a champion show horse.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8701</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8701</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Animals by Rice Jr., Earle</image:title>
      <image:caption>World War II tale of a downed pilot and his valiant effort to thwart a German plan to kill the Prime Minister of England.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8702</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8702</image:loc>
      <image:title>Boat People by Reiff, Tana</image:title>
      <image:caption>After narrowly escaping their homeland, a Vietnamese family runs into problems with American fishermen.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8703</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8703</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Candy Man by Bradley, Steve</image:title>
      <image:caption>When Peg first meets a fellow traveling to New York, she has no idea he is about to involve her in a deadly game of smuggling.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8704</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8704</image:loc>
      <image:title>Catch the Sun by Cowen, Eve</image:title>
      <image:caption>Deena, a young runner, learns about dedication and working for a goal when she enters a marathon.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8705</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8705</image:loc>
      <image:title>Climbing the Wall by Reiff, Tana</image:title>
      <image:caption>A young couple learns about their child, who has ADHD. Book has offensive language (ableism).</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8706</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8706</image:loc>
      <image:title>Colony of Fear by Bledsoe, Lucy Jane</image:title>
      <image:caption>When young Samuel Roberts arrives in Stonesbury, Massachusetts, he doesn't know that before long he will be a shoemaker's apprentice in love with the Reverend's daughter. . . and on trial for witchcraft.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8707</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8707</image:loc>
      <image:title>Crash Dive by Frederick, Lee</image:title>
      <image:caption>A German U-boat and an American destroyer fight to the finish in the English Channel during World War II.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8708</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8708</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Debt by Jones, S.D.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Reconstruction, carpetbaggers, and the Ku Klux Klan form the backdrop for Miles Pryce's one-man war against his cousin Jefferson Dunford. At stake: Economic survival.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8709</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8709</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Demeter Star by Oreshnik, A.F.</image:title>
      <image:caption>On his first ocean dive, Mike discovers a sunken cargo ship that he later learns may be carrying treasure in silver.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8710</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8710</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Different Home by Reiff, Tana</image:title>
      <image:caption>After fleeing Castro's Cuba, a man is able to reconcile his success in America with his Cuban roots.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8711</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8711</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Door Is Open by Reiff, Tana</image:title>
      <image:caption>A middle-aged housewife is determined to earn her high school diploma.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8712</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8712</image:loc>
      <image:title>Dream of the Dead by Seth, Marie</image:title>
      <image:caption>A young woman visiting her childhood friend in Scotland is pursued by the restless spirit of a 200-year-old girl.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8713</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8713</image:loc>
      <image:title>Escape from Tomorrow by Lanning, Sereta</image:title>
      <image:caption>A simple experiment goes wrong. Soon every living thing will be dead.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8714</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8714</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Family from Vietnam by Reiff, Tana</image:title>
      <image:caption>A family gets separated when fleeing Saigon for the United States.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8715</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8715</image:loc>
      <image:title>Fear on Ice by Rice Jr., Earle</image:title>
      <image:caption>SporTeller novel about hockey, fighting, and becoming successful.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8716</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8716</image:loc>
      <image:title>Flight to Fear by Belina, Tom</image:title>
      <image:caption>A young woman's trip to Jamaica becomes a nightmare when Flight 136 is hijacked by three terrorists.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8717</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8717</image:loc>
      <image:title>For Gold and Blood by Reiff, Tana</image:title>
      <image:caption>Two Chinese brothers become prospectors during the California Gold Rush.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8718</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8718</image:loc>
      <image:title>Fortune in Men's Eyes by Jones, S.D.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Gold-seeker Matthew Wilder and runaway slave Zeke Rutlidge face some hard choices as they get caught in the government's plan to forcibly 'resettle' Indian tribes in the Colorado territory.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8719</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8719</image:loc>
      <image:title>Gypsy by Nussbaum, Al</image:title>
      <image:caption>When you race motorcycles, you race to win. No matter what the circumstances.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8720</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8720</image:loc>
      <image:title>High Escape by Cowen, Eve</image:title>
      <image:caption>Irina has a bad fall while skiing, and it is up to Dory to help her.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8721</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8721</image:loc>
      <image:title>Hungry No More by Reiff, Tana</image:title>
      <image:caption>A nineteenth-century Irish family escapes the potato famine only to find they must endure new hardships in America.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8722</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8722</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Journey Home by Bledsoe, Lucy Jane</image:title>
      <image:caption>Nineteen-year-old Nicole Roberts has spent nearly her entire life in a St. Louis orphanage. When trapper Wilson Wilder arrives, the two set out on a long journey back to Nicole's birthplace--the Crow Indian territory.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8723</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8723</image:loc>
      <image:title>Little Italy by Reiff, Tana</image:title>
      <image:caption>A newly arrived Italian family finds back-breaking labor in the new world.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8724</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8724</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Magic Paper by Reiff, Tana</image:title>
      <image:caption>A young Mexican couple struggle to become U. S. citizens while as illegal aliens they live in constant fear of being caught and sent back to Mexico.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8725</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8725</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Matter of Pride by Bledsoe, Lucy Jane</image:title>
      <image:caption>Frances Roberts leaves her home in Stonesbury to marry Morris Dunford, a southerner. Frances becomes determined to turn a neglected rice plantation into a thriving enterprise once again.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8726</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8726</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Missing Piece by Reiff, Tana</image:title>
      <image:caption>Is marriage the solution to a young woman's dilemma?</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8727</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8727</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Money Game by Ericson, David</image:title>
      <image:caption>A young man who works in senior citizen centers tricking old people out of their savings finds the table turned on him.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8728</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8728</image:loc>
      <image:title>Night of the Kachina by Salas, Nichole</image:title>
      <image:caption>Ray's visit to his great-grandfather in New Mexico results in a dangerous adventure in the ruins of a pueblo.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8729</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8729</image:loc>
      <image:title>Nobody Knows by Reiff, Tana</image:title>
      <image:caption>After migrating from the South to Chicago, a young African-American woman must find work when her husband is killed in an accident.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8730</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8730</image:loc>
      <image:title>North to Oak Island by Bromley, Dudley</image:title>
      <image:caption>Robbed of all his money and desperate to get to the New World, Will becomes a stowaway on a pirate ship captained by a woman.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8731</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8731</image:loc>
      <image:title>O Little Town by Reiff, Tana</image:title>
      <image:caption>When WWI breaks out, a German American realizes that America is really his home.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8732</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8732</image:loc>
      <image:title>Old Ways, New Ways by Reiff, Tana</image:title>
      <image:caption>A Russian-Jewish family in New York is thrown into emotional turmoil when the son rejects his father's traditional lifestyle.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8733</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8733</image:loc>
      <image:title>Play Money by Reiff, Tana</image:title>
      <image:caption>A young woman gets heavily in debt by overusing her credit cards.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8734</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8734</image:loc>
      <image:title>Push to the West by Reiff, Tana</image:title>
      <image:caption>A Norwegian couple cross the Great Plains in a wagon train to establish a claim of their own.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8735</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8735</image:loc>
      <image:title>Race to Win by Cowen, Eve</image:title>
      <image:caption>SporTeller novel about drag-racing.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8736</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8736</image:loc>
      <image:title>Silvabamba by D'Amelio, Dan</image:title>
      <image:caption>Two adventurers parachute into the jungle of Peru and uncover a pygmy tribe's frightening secret.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8737</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8737</image:loc>
      <image:title>So Long, Snowman by Reiff, Tana</image:title>
      <image:caption>A young drug addict fights desperately to kick his habit.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8738</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8738</image:loc>
      <image:title>So Wild a Dream by Florentz, Christopher</image:title>
      <image:caption>Seventeen-year-old Beth's seemingly simple mission to deliver a letter for General Washington ends in a British camp where she is sentenced to hang as a spy.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8739</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8739</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Splendid Little War by Jones, S.D.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Olive Dunford is horrified when she learns how her newspaper articles have influenced a member of her own family.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8740</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8740</image:loc>
      <image:title>Strike Two by Shea, George</image:title>
      <image:caption>Al has a chance to become a member of the St. Louis baseball team if they will overlook his past and give him a try.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8741</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8741</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Test of Loyalty by Jones, S.D.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Harry Dunford Drewes travels to Oregon to learn about his family's business. He is torn between sympathy for the oppressed workers and loyalty to the management people who take orders from his own parents.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8742</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8742</image:loc>
      <image:title>Three Mile House by McAuliffe, Jim</image:title>
      <image:caption>Mystery in the streets of San Francisco as innocent people become involved in a crime that took place years before.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8743</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8743</image:loc>
      <image:title>Tiger, Lion, Hawk by Rice Jr., Earle</image:title>
      <image:caption>Story about the Flying Tigers in air warfare in World War II.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8744</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8744</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Time to Choose by Reiff, Tana</image:title>
      <image:caption>A man must choose between his family and a career as a race car driver.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8745</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8745</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Time Trap by Kelley, Leo P.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Two Earthlings travel back in time to investigate the annihilation of Planet X-12.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8746</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8746</image:loc>
      <image:title>Two Kinds of Patriots by Bledsoe, Lucy Jane</image:title>
      <image:caption>Hank Roberts and Samuel Dunford are cousins as well as fellow soldiers in Washington's army. Neither is aware of the traitor in their midst.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8747</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8747</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Verlaine Crossing by Otfinoski, Steven</image:title>
      <image:caption>Roger Morgan determines to foil the spies that are after a world-famous scientist and his secret papers.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8748</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8748</image:loc>
      <image:title>Village of Vampires by Otfinoski, Steven</image:title>
      <image:caption>Story of the undead as two scientists battle vampires in a remote Mexican town.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8749</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8749</image:loc>
      <image:title>Wet Fire by Wheeler, W.H.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Angry gods wiped out the people who had made them. Were they still on the mountain?</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8750</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8750</image:loc>
      <image:title>Wind over Stonehenge by Dorre, Pamela</image:title>
      <image:caption>Archaeologists' excavation near Stonehenge unleash an evil power from the ancient past.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8751</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8751</image:loc>
      <image:title>Amy's Wish by Kropp, Paul</image:title>
      <image:caption>A depressed girl is brought to an appreciation of the value of life by a friend suffering from leukemia.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8752</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8752</image:loc>
      <image:title>Burn Out by Kropp, Paul</image:title>
      <image:caption>Three teenagers try to deal with a mysterious set of fires only to end up trapped in the basement of a burning house set on fire by arsonists.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8753</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8753</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Caller by Laymon, Richard</image:title>
      <image:caption>Cora's nights are plagued by eerie phone calls.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8754</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8754</image:loc>
      <image:title>Chicken by Che by Reiff, Tana</image:title>
      <image:caption>A new restaurant owner faces unexpected problems in running his own business.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8755</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8755</image:loc>
      <image:title>Cruise by Eichhorn, Dennis</image:title>
      <image:caption>Biography of Tom Cruise, the popular young movie star. Includes glossary and photos.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8756</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8756</image:loc>
      <image:title>Dead On by Kropp, Paul</image:title>
      <image:caption>All the ingredients of a spooky yet believable tale: An old house, a ghost, and a clairvoyant sister.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8757</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8757</image:loc>
      <image:title>Dirt Bike by Kropp, Paul</image:title>
      <image:caption>With the help of a former member of Alcoholics Anonymous, a member of a cycle racing team learns to control his drinking and restore a sense of purpose to his life.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8758</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8758</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Disappearing Man by Garrison, Phil</image:title>
      <image:caption>Lloyd has a good job and a wife who loves him, but gradually he disappears from people's memories and soon no trace is left that he exists.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8759</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8759</image:loc>
      <image:title>Dope Deal by Kropp, Paul</image:title>
      <image:caption>Brian learns that his former drug trafficking has disastrous effects upon himself and his family.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8760</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8760</image:loc>
      <image:title>Fair Play by Kropp, Paul</image:title>
      <image:caption>Andy Singh must deal with prejudice and jealousy when he starts dating Carol Santelli.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8761</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8761</image:loc>
      <image:title>Fifteen by Bunting, Eve</image:title>
      <image:caption>A fifteen-year-old girl realizes after she makes a fool of herself that there is no such thing as instant maturity.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8762</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8762</image:loc>
      <image:title>For Always by Bunting, Eve</image:title>
      <image:caption>Shelby will love Brian forever, but at 16, forever can go by quickly.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8763</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8763</image:loc>
      <image:title>Fox by Eichhorn, Dennis</image:title>
      <image:caption>Biography of Michael J. Fox, the popular star of film and television. Includes glossary and photos.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8764</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8764</image:loc>
      <image:title>Gang War by Kropp, Paul</image:title>
      <image:caption>Jack and the Punks think they're tough. But Charlie and the Saints don't like getting pushed around. The two gangs fight it out in the last rumble.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8765</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8765</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Girl in the Painting by Bunting, Eve</image:title>
      <image:caption>The shy, awkward, new girl in school is placed on the auction block for the Fall Ball and wonders why the most popular boy pays the highest price to be able to take her.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8766</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8766</image:loc>
      <image:title>Guts by Laymon, Richard</image:title>
      <image:caption>McCoy had always had unusual jobs, but this was the strangest.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8767</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8767</image:loc>
      <image:title>Hot Cars by Kropp, Paul</image:title>
      <image:caption>A teenager faces the consequences of his decision to buy a stolen Corvette from professional car thieves.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8768</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8768</image:loc>
      <image:title>Jordan by Eichhorn, Dennis</image:title>
      <image:caption>Biography of Michael Jordan, the popular superstar of professional basketball.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8769</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8769</image:loc>
      <image:title>Juan and Lucy by Reiff, Tana</image:title>
      <image:caption>They need more than each other to make living together work. What is the answer?</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8770</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8770</image:loc>
      <image:title>Just for Today by Reiff, Tana</image:title>
      <image:caption>A man's alcoholism threatens to destroy his life.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8771</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8771</image:loc>
      <image:title>Just Like Everyone Else by Bunting, Eve</image:title>
      <image:caption>Kitty is everything Eric likes, so why is he attracted to the Irish girl, Maeve?</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8772</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8772</image:loc>
      <image:title>Live Bait by Laymon, Richard</image:title>
      <image:caption>Two flat tires cause Nora to search for help in an old cabin.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8773</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8773</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Lonely One by Laymon, Richard</image:title>
      <image:caption>Doreen knows why she has to be alone on Saturday night and pities anyone else who tries to find out.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8774</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8774</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mad Dog by Farrell, Ben</image:title>
      <image:caption>Paul will do anything to find out about three people's secret pact and a wild killer dog.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8775</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8775</image:loc>
      <image:title>Maggie the Freak by Bunting, Eve</image:title>
      <image:caption>Maggie worries that there is no boy in her high school who won't be put off by her athletic ability or her interest in cars.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8776</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8776</image:loc>
      <image:title>Magic by Morgan, Michael</image:title>
      <image:caption>A biography of the great basketball player Magic Johnson. Includes glossary and photos.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8777</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8777</image:loc>
      <image:title>Message for Murder by Greene, Janice</image:title>
      <image:caption>When Nick held the green seashell to his ear, he got a very special message.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8778</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8778</image:loc>
      <image:title>Micro Man by Kropp, Paul</image:title>
      <image:caption>Micro Man and his buddy Rob try to figure out who is tampering with the school's computer and funds.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8779</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8779</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mollie's Year by Reiff, Tana</image:title>
      <image:caption>A newly widowed woman tries to build a new life for herself.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8780</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8780</image:loc>
      <image:title>Murphy by Eichhorn, Dennis</image:title>
      <image:caption>Biography of Eddie Murphy, the popular comedian and film star. Includes glossary and photos.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8781</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8781</image:loc>
      <image:title>Night Games by Laymon, Richard</image:title>
      <image:caption>All Janice needed to do to make $500 was to spend the night alone in an empty old house.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8782</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8782</image:loc>
      <image:title>Night Ride by Laymon, Richard</image:title>
      <image:caption>A speeding bus and a winding mountain road turn Phil and Wendy's trip home into a nightmare.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8783</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8783</image:loc>
      <image:title>No Way by Kropp, Paul</image:title>
      <image:caption>Upset by his parent's separation, Peter Thompson befriends a group of boys who hang around the local shopping mall and turns to shoplifting to impress them.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8784</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8784</image:loc>
      <image:title>No Power on Earth by Piggin, Julia</image:title>
      <image:caption>Bill thought nothing could stand in the way of his love for Lisa, and she wished it were so, but someone else was in the way, and no power on earth could help Lisa.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8785</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8785</image:loc>
      <image:title>Nobody Knows but Me by Bunting, Eve</image:title>
      <image:caption>While George is kissing Ellen, her heart belongs to Leo.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8786</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8786</image:loc>
      <image:title>Oh, Rick! by Bunting, Eve</image:title>
      <image:caption>Beth expects her ten days at a "fat farm" to change her appearance and her life.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8787</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8787</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Part of the Dream by Bunting, Eve</image:title>
      <image:caption>After her parents' divorce, Lisa and her mother spend a week of vacation in Mexico.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8788</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8788</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Place for Everyone by Reiff, Tana</image:title>
      <image:caption>A woman must choose between having a steady job and starting her own business.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8789</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8789</image:loc>
      <image:title>Runaway by Kropp, Paul</image:title>
      <image:caption>A sensitive book dealing with a sensitive topic--child abuse.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8790</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8790</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Shoplifting Game by Reiff, Tana</image:title>
      <image:caption>For a while, Beth thinks it's fun to shoplift. But she learns that fun quickly becomes something else when people are caught playing "The Shoplifting Game."</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8791</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8791</image:loc>
      <image:title>Snow Ghost by Kropp, Paul</image:title>
      <image:caption>Martin and Doug live through the plane crash, but the pilot is badly hurt. As they hike across the frozen bush for help, they're ready for anything except the snow ghost.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8792</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8792</image:loc>
      <image:title>Springsteen by Eichhorn, Dennis</image:title>
      <image:caption>Biography of singer/songwriter Bruce Springsteen.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8793</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8793</image:loc>
      <image:title>Stallone by Eichhorn, Dennis</image:title>
      <image:caption>Biography of the popular actor Sylvester Stallone. Includes glossary and photos.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8794</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8794</image:loc>
      <image:title>Survival Camp by Bunting, Eve</image:title>
      <image:caption>Will Mimi's winning ways with boys help her at survival camp?</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8795</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8795</image:loc>
      <image:title>Take Away Three by Reiff, Tana</image:title>
      <image:caption>Will a traveling job break up a young couple's marriage?</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8796</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8796</image:loc>
      <image:title>Tomb of Horror by Lorimer, Janet</image:title>
      <image:caption>Randy and Toni travel a long way to learn the secret of Kroeger Mine.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8797</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8797</image:loc>
      <image:title>Two Different Girls by Bunting, Eve</image:title>
      <image:caption>Feeling bad about not having a prom date, Donna steps into the street and causes an accident which has interesting results.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8798</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8798</image:loc>
      <image:title>Whitney by Eichhorn, Dennis</image:title>
      <image:caption>Biography of the popular singer Whitney Houston, with glossary and photos.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8799</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8799</image:loc>
      <image:title>Wild One by Kropp, Paul</image:title>
      <image:caption>Kate saves Wild One from Banner's whip and gets to train the horse herself. But that's only a start. Can she prove he can race before it's too late?</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8800</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8800</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Wimp by Ibbitson, John</image:title>
      <image:caption>Talked into running for student council president by his friends, Randy, a shy boy, is determined to win the election after several confrontations with his opponent's campaign manager.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8801</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8801</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Actress by Rosensteel, Mary</image:title>
      <image:caption>Jessica is hopeful of getting a job with a top magazine. All she has to do is get a story on an actress who has a secret that can't get out.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8802</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8802</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Bird by Gersdorf, A.G.</image:title>
      <image:caption>David is free of his wife because she is dead. However, Patty nags, criticizes, and insults him, too. But she is just a bird.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8803</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8803</image:loc>
      <image:title>Brannigan's Folly by Lorimer, Janet</image:title>
      <image:caption>Sarah has to find out what Uncle Frank left her in his broken-down old house after his death.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8804</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8804</image:loc>
      <image:title>Cardiac Arrest by Laymon, Richard</image:title>
      <image:caption>Joyce is a sixteen-year-old mystery writer, then she finds herself in the middle of a mystery.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8805</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8805</image:loc>
      <image:title>Chance of a Lifetime by Abbott, Jennie</image:title>
      <image:caption>Vonnie didn't want to miss her chance of a lifetime to become an ironworker apprentice, but wasn't sure how to tell her friend Richie.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8806</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8806</image:loc>
      <image:title>Claire by Marlowe, Dan</image:title>
      <image:caption>Persian Prince was a rather tired racehorse, but Claire thought he might have one more race in him.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8807</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8807</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Comeback by Marlowe, Dan</image:title>
      <image:caption>Lefty Halliday gets one more chance to prove his pitching career shouldn't be over.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8808</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8808</image:loc>
      <image:title>Coming Home by Liberatore, Karen</image:title>
      <image:caption>Sara was excited to be going back to Uncle John's farmhouse. Her husband Andrew was depressed about the trip. Soon the journey would end in a dream for one and nightmare for the other.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8809</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8809</image:loc>
      <image:title>Deadly Rose by Lorimer, Janet</image:title>
      <image:caption>Jill and Paula were looking forward to a nice vacation. They didn't know Rose Cottage was not as nice as its name.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8810</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8810</image:loc>
      <image:title>Death at the Border by Matthews, Clayton</image:title>
      <image:caption>Carlos and his friends work hard on the farms and groves around Southern California, but there are people who want them to go back to Mexico or even die.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8811</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8811</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Devlin Affair by Marlowe, Dan</image:title>
      <image:caption>Lew wasn't happy, but he took on the special job for the boys in Washington. Being chased by the Mexican police wasn't his idea of a good time either.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8812</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8812</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Diary by Moore, Allan</image:title>
      <image:caption>Ted trusted Agnes, but on reading her diary, his blood ran cold.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8813</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8813</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Dollhouse by Lorimer, Janet</image:title>
      <image:caption>After Becky and her daughter arrived at Aunt Ellen's house, Aunt Ellen's health had improved so much she was teaching Karen how to sew. Becky realized it was too good to be true.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8814</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8814</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Experiment by Brandner, Gary</image:title>
      <image:caption>Frank was a happy man until he noticed some strange things. People told him he just needed a rest, but they didn't know about the experiment.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8815</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8815</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Face That Stopped Time by Cebulash, Mel</image:title>
      <image:caption>A beautiful, young teacher knocked on the wrong door; now Paul is investigating her murder.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8816</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8816</image:loc>
      <image:title>Family Reunion by Lorimer, Janet</image:title>
      <image:caption>Aunt Stella has summoned Tori to a family reunion. Upon arrival, Tori realizes that some family members are more concerned about Stella's money.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8817</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8817</image:loc>
      <image:title>Fast Forward by Greene, Janice</image:title>
      <image:caption>Don likes using his VCR so much, he buys a second one without realizing that it is a very special model.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8818</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8818</image:loc>
      <image:title>Follow Your Dream by White, Nancy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Jose is upset when Mimi gets the lead because he realizes there will be less time to spend with each other.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8819</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8819</image:loc>
      <image:title>Fun House by Girard, Ken</image:title>
      <image:caption>The challenge of the fun house at Snegoff's Amusement Park is to come out alive.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8820</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8820</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Game for Fools by Marlowe, Dan</image:title>
      <image:caption>Taps believes life owes him, and this time he's going to win.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8821</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8821</image:loc>
      <image:title>Game Day by Marlowe, Dan</image:title>
      <image:caption>Tom's first day in pro football found him in a position he'd never played.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8822</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8822</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Good Luck Smiling Cat by Garrison, Phil</image:title>
      <image:caption>Matt buys a 'good-luck' cat statue, and his luck deteriorates.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8823</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8823</image:loc>
      <image:title>Good-Bye and Hello by Abbott, Jennie</image:title>
      <image:caption>Bill tries to make it hard for Mady to leave.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8824</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8824</image:loc>
      <image:title>Halloween Hunt by Laymon, Richard</image:title>
      <image:caption>The scavenger hunt sounded like a good game for Halloween until they reached the attic of the Winslow house.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8825</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8825</image:loc>
      <image:title>Intruder by Laymon, Richard</image:title>
      <image:caption>Goldie's blood runs cold when she realizes that she's not in the house alone.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8826</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8826</image:loc>
      <image:title>Janie by Marlowe, Dan</image:title>
      <image:caption>Janie could make everyone happy except herself.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8827</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8827</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Kid with the Left Hook by Cebulash, Mel</image:title>
      <image:caption>With the right manager, the kid could be a great boxer, but others were watching his career, too.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8828</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8828</image:loc>
      <image:title>Kiss and Make Up by Turner, T.P.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Abbie and Ben working together in the same office could lead to too much togetherness.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8829</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8829</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Lost Train by Middleton, Robert</image:title>
      <image:caption>John came a long way for his inheritance, but all he got were some old letters from the time of the Civil War.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8830</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8830</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Love to Share by Turner, T.P.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Angie was trying to make herself stop thinking about Roy while she was dancing with Joel.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8831</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8831</image:loc>
      <image:title>Love in Bloom by Abbott, Jennie</image:title>
      <image:caption>Marcie felt guilty for having a good time with Jeff.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8832</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8832</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mad Enough to Kill by Greene, Janice</image:title>
      <image:caption>Even a careful person can be murdered.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8833</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8833</image:loc>
      <image:title>Marathon by Laymon, Richard</image:title>
      <image:caption>For Rod, finishing the marathon is not enough--he's out to win.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8834</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8834</image:loc>
      <image:title>Markers by Warren, George</image:title>
      <image:caption>Shorty was one of the best pool players around, but that was not enough for him unless he could beat the Parson.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8835</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8835</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mind Grabber by Brandner, Gary</image:title>
      <image:caption>Hunter is a smart cop. He doesn't understand why people he knows are dead keep turning up alive.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8836</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8836</image:loc>
      <image:title>Never Too Late by Turner, T.P.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Laurie does not seem to be over Steven before starting a new relationship with Tony.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8837</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8837</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Night Marchers by Lorimer, Janet</image:title>
      <image:caption>Nora was starting a new job and moving to Hawaii, but things keep going wrong and she doesn't believe in Hawaiian legend.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8838</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8838</image:loc>
      <image:title>No Secrets by White, Nancy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Jill had a hard time not staring at the new guy in class.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8839</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8839</image:loc>
      <image:title>No Witnesses by Marlowe, Dan</image:title>
      <image:caption>Arthur wants to make Gladys look like the most recent victim of a serial killer.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8840</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8840</image:loc>
      <image:title>Redmond's Shot by Marlowe, Dan</image:title>
      <image:caption>Flint knows that as an average hockey player, he may get only one shot at the big leagues.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8841</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8841</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Road to Love by Turner, T.P.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Bonnie felt like Cinderella at the ball. David and Bonnie walked to the car holding hands.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8842</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8842</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Rookie by Greene, Janice</image:title>
      <image:caption>Davey could learn about horsemanship from Cal, but Cal needed to learn about honesty and friendship from David.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8843</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8843</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Second Look by Abbott, Jennie</image:title>
      <image:caption>Lisa couldn't get Rick off her mind, but Tom was sweet and fun to be with.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8844</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8844</image:loc>
      <image:title>Shootout at Joe's by Laymon, Richard</image:title>
      <image:caption>Joe's, the local diner, is changing from a way of life to certain death for the residents of Windville.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8845</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8845</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Sleepers by Nussman, Alf</image:title>
      <image:caption>Billy Mason is a comedy writer, so why are there so many dead men on his lawn?</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8846</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8846</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Sure Thing by Bradley, Steve</image:title>
      <image:caption>Carmen is an all-out winner on the horseback racing circuit, but someone wants her to forget that just one time.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8847</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8847</image:loc>
      <image:title>Turk by Marlowe, Dan</image:title>
      <image:caption>Turk would be a great basketball player if he could keep his mouth closed around the coach.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8848</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8848</image:loc>
      <image:title>Vanished by Colby, Robert</image:title>
      <image:caption>Warren thought he new Marla very well until she disappears.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8849</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8849</image:loc>
      <image:title>Voices in the Night by Napoli, Tony</image:title>
      <image:caption>Stan has a nighttime call-in radio show that is so popular it becomes a grind and he wants to quit, but one fan doesn't really want him to quit.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8850</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8850</image:loc>
      <image:title>Weekend Vacation by Girard, Ken</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Primave were having a nice vacation until their daughter spoiled it all. They thought they were safe at the Krespin Motel. They were wrong.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8851</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8851</image:loc>
      <image:title>The A.B.C. Murders by Christie, Agatha</image:title>
      <image:caption>First Mrs. Ascher, then Betty Bernard . . . could Poirot stop the killer before he got to C?</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8852</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8852</image:loc>
      <image:title>And Then There Were None by Christie, Agatha</image:title>
      <image:caption>Ten strangers are gathered together on an isolated island by a mysterious host. One by one, the guests share the darkest secrets of their wicked pasts, and one by one they die.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8853</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8853</image:loc>
      <image:title>Appointment with Death by Christie, Agatha</image:title>
      <image:caption>"You see, don't you, that she's got to be killed?" These were ominous words for Hercule Poirot to overhear on his first night in Jerusalem. When a holiday tour of the Holy Land ends abruptly with murder, the words come back to haunt him.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8854</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8854</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Body in the Library by Christie, Agatha</image:title>
      <image:caption>The body of a beautiful blonde is found in the library of Gossington Hall. What the young woman was doing in the quiet village of St. Mary Mead is what Jane Marple means to find out. Miss Marple baits a clever trap to catch a ruthless killer.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8855</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8855</image:loc>
      <image:title>By the Pricking of My Thumbs by Christie, Agatha</image:title>
      <image:caption>There was nothing remarkable about Mrs. Lancaster's departure from the Sunny Ridge establishment for elderly ladies. Except for the painting she left behind--and a single, disturbing question that echoed in Tuppence Beresford's mind...</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8856</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8856</image:loc>
      <image:title>Cards on the Table by Christie, Agatha</image:title>
      <image:caption>Four sleuths and the incomparable Hercule Poirot are invited to play bridge with four specially invited guests, each of whom had gotten away with murder! Before the first rubber was completed, the host himself was dead.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8857</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8857</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Caribbean Mystery by Christie, Agatha</image:title>
      <image:caption>Miss Marple is on a West Indian holiday on which she solves two murders, thus preventing a third. The plot contains profanity.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8858</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8858</image:loc>
      <image:title>Cat Among the Pigeons by Christie, Agatha</image:title>
      <image:caption>Meadowbank was England's most exclusive school for young ladies. A haven untouched by scandal in the many years of its serene existence--until murder shocked its hallowed halls. The motive was clear: A desert sheik's fortune in spectacular jewels.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8859</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8859</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Clocks by Christie, Agatha</image:title>
      <image:caption>The little Belgian detective Hercule Poirot has a problem--four clocks, all set at 4:13, left at the scene of a murder, and a case that must be solved before another life is lost.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8860</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8860</image:loc>
      <image:title>Crooked House by Christie, Agatha</image:title>
      <image:caption>A large family living under the eye and protection of wealthy Aristide Leonides is thrown into turmoil when the patriarch dies under mysterious circumstances. Suddenly they all find themselves under suspicion, even the children.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8861</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8861</image:loc>
      <image:title>Curtain by Christie, Agatha</image:title>
      <image:caption>Styles Court, the Essex manor house, scene of master detective Hercule Poirot's first triumph. An air of evil still touches the gracious grounds--and the fierce little Belgian pits his brilliant mind against the vanity of killers.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8862</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8862</image:loc>
      <image:title>Dead Man's Folly by Christie, Agatha</image:title>
      <image:caption>Well-known mystery writer Ariadne Oliver organizes a Murder Hunt as the main event at the Fete held on the grounds of Nasse House. Suspecting that something isn't quite right, Ariadne telephones Hercule Poirot for help.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8863</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8863</image:loc>
      <image:title>Death Comes as the End by Christie, Agatha</image:title>
      <image:caption>Considered a classic, this murder mystery is set in Thebes, Egypt, in the year 2000 B. C.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8864</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8864</image:loc>
      <image:title>Death on the Nile by Christie, Agatha</image:title>
      <image:caption>Linnet and her new husband take a cruise on the Nile, where they meet the brilliant detective Hercule Poirot. It should be an idyllic trip, yet Poirot has a vague, uneasy feeling that something is dangerously amiss.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8865</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8865</image:loc>
      <image:title>Elephants Can Remember by Christie, Agatha</image:title>
      <image:caption>Hercule Poirot agrees to help a friend investigate the twelve-year-old double suicide deaths of Lord and Lady Ravenscroft.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8866</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8866</image:loc>
      <image:title>Endless Night by Christie, Agatha</image:title>
      <image:caption>Michael Rogers dreams of a rich, beautiful wife and a perfectly designed house. He finds the woman, and they build the house. Then sudden death strikes.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8867</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8867</image:loc>
      <image:title>Evil Under the Sun by Christie, Agatha</image:title>
      <image:caption>The body of beautiful Arlena Marshall is found in a cove, and the untangling of the mystery presents Poirot with one of the most baffling and surprising puzzles of his career.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8868</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8868</image:loc>
      <image:title>Funerals Are Fatal/After the Funeral by Christie, Agatha</image:title>
      <image:caption>The bodies seem to be piling up at Enderby Hall. First, the wealthy Richard Abernethie dies suddenly. Then, his sister is murdered and her companion is sent wedding cake steeped in arsenic.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8869</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8869</image:loc>
      <image:title>Hallowe'en Party by Christie, Agatha</image:title>
      <image:caption>A young girl who claimed to have seen a murder but also had a reputation for lying, is found dead at an apple-bobbing tank at a party and Belgian detective Poirot investigates the crime.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8870</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8870</image:loc>
      <image:title>Hickory Dickory Death/Hickory Dickory Dock by Christie, Agatha</image:title>
      <image:caption>Residents at the student hostel found a series of thefts distressing. Far more shocking was the death of an odd young woman from a dose of morphia. Clearly a case of suicide...or was it? Then the killer struck again and again.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8871</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8871</image:loc>
      <image:title>Lord Edgware Dies by Christie, Agatha</image:title>
      <image:caption>Hercule Poirot, a dinner party guest of Lady Edgeware, hears her speak of her desire to get rid of her husband; and within 24 hours, Lord Edgeware is dead and Poirot is investigating his murder.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8872</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8872</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Man in the Brown Suit by Christie, Agatha</image:title>
      <image:caption>A woman must determine why her cabin was searched before she can know how much danger she's in.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8873</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8873</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Mirror Cracked by Christie, Agatha</image:title>
      <image:caption>Marian Gregg, the famous film actress, witnesses a murder in her country home, Gossington Hall. Then that unassuming spinster Miss Marple who just happens to be a crackerjack amateur sleuth, agrees to a request from a friend to look into the crime.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8874</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8874</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Moving Finger by Christie, Agatha</image:title>
      <image:caption>Miss Marple is featured in this mystery of poison pen letters, suicide and murder in rural England.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8875</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8875</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mrs. McGinty's Dead by Christie, Agatha</image:title>
      <image:caption>Hercule Poirot is asked to investigate a murder when even the police don't believe the convicted man did it.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8876</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8876</image:loc>
      <image:title>Murder in Mesopotamia by Christie, Agatha</image:title>
      <image:caption>When the police are baffled by the sheer number of suspects in a murder case, they call in Hercule Poirot.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8877</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8877</image:loc>
      <image:title>Murder in the Mews by Christie, Agatha</image:title>
      <image:caption>Hercule Poirot solves four mysteries.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8878</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8878</image:loc>
      <image:title>Murder Is Announced by Christie, Agatha</image:title>
      <image:caption>The invitation spelled it out quite clearly: "A murder is announced and will take place on Friday, October 29th, at Little Paddocks, at 6:30 p.m...." Everyone in town expected a simple party game--amusing until a real corpse is discovered.</image:caption>
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  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8879</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8879</image:loc>
      <image:title>Murder Is Easy by Christie, Agatha</image:title>
      <image:caption>An elderly lady is on her way to report several murders. "It is very easy to kill, so long as no one suspects you," she tells retired policeman Luke Fitzwilliam. He ascribes it to imagination, until he learns of two more deaths and one is the old lady.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8880</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8880</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Murder of Roger Ackroyd by Christie, Agatha</image:title>
      <image:caption>Village rumor hints that Mrs. Ferrars poisoned her husband, but no one is sure. Then there's another victim in a chain of death. Unfortunately for the killer, master sleuth Hercule Poirot takes over the investigation.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8881</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8881</image:loc>
      <image:title>Murder on the Links by Christie, Agatha</image:title>
      <image:caption>The appeal for help arrived too late. Monsieur Renauld lay dead on the golf course just days after Hercule Poirot had received his letter. Suspects were many; Renauld had plundered a fortune, both a wife and a mistress, and an estranged son.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8882</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8882</image:loc>
      <image:title>Murder on the Orient Express by Christie, Agatha</image:title>
      <image:caption>While the train is stopped in a Balkan snowdrift, Poirot must solve the problem of the dead American. Book has mild profanity, violence, gender bias, cultural bias and negative stereotypes.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8883</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8883</image:loc>
      <image:title>Murder with Mirrors/They Do It with Mirrors by Christie, Agatha</image:title>
      <image:caption>To fulfill a promise to an old friend, Miss Marple is staying at a country house--with 200 juvenile delinquents and the heirs to a fortune. One of them is a murderer.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8884</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8884</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Mystery of the Blue Train by Christie, Agatha</image:title>
      <image:caption>Hercule Poirot is brought in to find the murderer of Rufus Van Aldin's daughter and to find the thief of the 'Heart Of Fire' necklace.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8885</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8885</image:loc>
      <image:title>Nemesis by Christie, Agatha</image:title>
      <image:caption>A letter from the grave sends Miss Marple to investigate a crime, but she doesn't know what the crime is.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8886</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8886</image:loc>
      <image:title>One, Two, Buckle My Shoe by Christie, Agatha</image:title>
      <image:caption>It was shortly after his 12:30 appointment that Dr. Morley was found with a bullet through his right temple and gun on the floor. The authorities thought it was suicide. All Poirot has is a hunch, too many clues, and a killer who was not done yet.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8887</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8887</image:loc>
      <image:title>Ordeal by Innocence by Christie, Agatha</image:title>
      <image:caption>While serving a sentence for killing his mother, Jacko Argyle dies in prison. Two years later, a stranger shatters the peace of the Argyle household. Was Jacko convicted of a murder he didn't commit?</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8888</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8888</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Pale Horse by Christie, Agatha</image:title>
      <image:caption>A priest is called to attend to a dying woman and is murdered on his way home. The only clue is a list of unrelated names. When Mark Easterbrook digs into this puzzle, he uncovers a connection between the people on the list.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8889</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8889</image:loc>
      <image:title>Parker Pyne Investigates by Christie, Agatha</image:title>
      <image:caption>There comes a time when a master detective needs to get away. But for Mr. Parker Pyne, it was not to be. Crime followed him from the moment he took his seat on the Orient Express. The shrieks he heard were unmistakably those of terror.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8890</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8890</image:loc>
      <image:title>Passenger to Frankfurt by Christie, Agatha</image:title>
      <image:caption>A diplomat tries to uncover a conspiracy for global domination masterminded by a murderer.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8891</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8891</image:loc>
      <image:title>Peril at End House by Christie, Agatha</image:title>
      <image:caption>Hercule Poirot is challenged by a clever criminal whom all perceive as the least likely to commit murder.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8892</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8892</image:loc>
      <image:title>Postern of Fate by Christie, Agatha</image:title>
      <image:caption>Tommy and Tuppence move into an old house in a placid English village. There, they stumble across a clue in a children's book that points to a crime 60 years old.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8893</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8893</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sad Cypress by Christie, Agatha</image:title>
      <image:caption>Hercule Poirot is hired to find out the truth when Elinor is charged with murder.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8894</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8894</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Secret Adversary by Christie, Agatha</image:title>
      <image:caption>Tommy Beresford and Tuppence begin their amateur sleuthing and find themselves entangled in international espionage.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8895</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8895</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sleeping Murder by Christie, Agatha</image:title>
      <image:caption>In this posthumously published novel, spinster sleuth Miss Marple becomes involved in an eighteen-year-old murder.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8896</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8896</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sparkling Cyanide by Christie, Agatha</image:title>
      <image:caption>Six people remember Rosemary a year after her death, but one of them killed her. This book was previously released with the title REMEMBERED DEATH.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8897</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8897</image:loc>
      <image:title>They Came to Baghdad by Christie, Agatha</image:title>
      <image:caption>Victoria is pursued by an unknown power that threatens not only her but the fate of the entire world.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8898</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8898</image:loc>
      <image:title>Third Girl by Christie, Agatha</image:title>
      <image:caption>A desperate woman seeks the aid of Hercule Poirot. A near-lethal dose of poison, a blood-stained knife, a revolver, and a family who aren't what they seem all figure in a case that takes Poirot from a village estate to the streets of London.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8899</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8899</image:loc>
      <image:title>Three Act Tragedy by Christie, Agatha</image:title>
      <image:caption>Hercule Poirot stages a dinner party in order to solve an unusual mystery.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8900</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8900</image:loc>
      <image:title>Why Didn't They Ask Evans? by Christie, Agatha</image:title>
      <image:caption>A young man becomes curious about a local murder and finds himself in danger.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8901</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8901</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Adventure of the Abbey Grange/The Boscombe Valley Mystery by Shaw, Murray</image:title>
      <image:caption>Presents two adventures of Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson, each accompanied by a section identifying the clues mentioned in the story and explaining the reasoning used by Holmes to put the clues together and come up with a solution.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8902</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8902</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Adventure of Black Peter:The "Gloria Scott" by Shaw, Murray</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book presents two adventures of Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson, each accompanied by a section identifying the clues mentioned in the story and explaining the reasoning used by Holmes to assemble the clues and find a solution.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8903</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8903</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Adventure of the Cardboard Box/A Scandal in Bohemia by Shaw, Murray</image:title>
      <image:caption>Presents two adventures of Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson, each accompanied by a section identifying the clues mentioned in the story and explaining the reasoning used by Holmes to put the clues together and find a solution.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8904</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8904</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Adventure of the Copper Beeches/The Redheaded League by Shaw, Murray</image:title>
      <image:caption>Presents two adventures of Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson, each accompanied by a section identifying the clues mentioned in the story and explaining the reasoning used by Holmes to put the clues together and find a solution.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8905</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8905</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Adventure of the Six Napoleons/The Blue Carbuncle by Shaw, Murray</image:title>
      <image:caption>Presents two adventures of Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson, each accompanied by a section identifying the clues mentioned in the story and explaining the reasoning used by Holmes to put the clues together and find a solution.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8906</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8906</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Adventure of the Speckled Band/The Sussex Vampire by Shaw, Murray</image:title>
      <image:caption>Presents two adventures of Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson, each accompanied by a section identifying the clues mentioned in the story and explaining the reasoning used by Holmes to put the clues together and find a solution.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8907</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8907</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Chessmen of Doom by Bellairs, John</image:title>
      <image:caption>Johnny Dixon, Fergie, and Professor Childermass comply with a strange will left by the Professor's brother which requires them to spend the summer at a desolate estate where they encounter a madman bent on destroying the world.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8908</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8908</image:loc>
      <image:title>Daring Detectives by Hitchcock, Alfred</image:title>
      <image:caption>Favorite Alfred Hitchcock mystery selections by great authors for young readers.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8909</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8909</image:loc>
      <image:title>An Ear for Danger by Brandel, Marc</image:title>
      <image:caption>A vacation trip to Mexico for the Three Investigators, now age seventeen, turns into an unexpected quest for treasure in the Sierra Madre.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8910</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8910</image:loc>
      <image:title>Fatal Error by Stone, G.H.</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Three Investigators, now seventeen, look into a blackmail scheme involving a computer virus.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8911</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8911</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Figure in the Shadows by Bellairs, John</image:title>
      <image:caption>Entertaining occult novel in which chubby Lewis unlocks the supernatural powers in a magic amulet.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8912</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8912</image:loc>
      <image:title>Funny Business by McCay, William</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Three Investigators track a costumed thief at a comic-book convention.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8913</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8913</image:loc>
      <image:title>Ghostly Gallery by Hitchcock, Alfred</image:title>
      <image:caption>H. G. Wells, Robert Louis Stevenson, and Lord Dunsany are among the writers represented in this ghostly anthology.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8914</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8914</image:loc>
      <image:title>Haunted Houseful by Hitchcock, Alfred</image:title>
      <image:caption>Nine spooky stories in the Hitchcock tradition.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8915</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8915</image:loc>
      <image:title>Hot Wheels by Arden, William</image:title>
      <image:caption>Mystery and music intertwine as the Three Investigators try to find the connection between a car-theft ring and a Latin rock band.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8916</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8916</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Lamp from the Warlock's Tomb by Bellairs, John</image:title>
      <image:caption>Anthony Monday and Miss Eells recover a magic lamp that was stolen from a warlock's tomb and is spreading evil to further the wicked ends of the thief.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8917</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8917</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Letter, the Witch, and the Ring by Bellairs, John</image:title>
      <image:caption>Rose Rita tries to help a beleaguered witch and is plunged into a world of occult danger.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8918</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8918</image:loc>
      <image:title>Long Shot by Stine, Megan</image:title>
      <image:caption>The seventeen-year-old Three Investigators become involved in tracking down a basketball scandal when Pete receives a corrupt offer from a local college.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8920</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8920</image:loc>
      <image:title>Monster Museum by Hitchcock, Alfred</image:title>
      <image:caption>For a shivery thrill or an uneasy laugh, here are ten superb stories about monsters of every size and shape. By modern writers including Theodore Sturgeon and Ray Bradbury. Abridged for young readers.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8921</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8921</image:loc>
      <image:title>Murder to Go by Stine, Megan</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Three Investigators look into a rumor of poisoning in a fast-food chain.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8922</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8922</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Mystery of the Blazing Cliffs by Carey, M.V.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Suspense with Alfred Hitchcock &amp; the Three Investigators.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8923</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8923</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Mystery of the Headless Horse by Arden, William</image:title>
      <image:caption>Suspense with Alfred Hitchcock &amp; the Three Investigators.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8924</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8924</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Mystery of the Kidnapped Whale by Brandel, Marc</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Three Investigators try to rescue a kidnapped whale.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8925</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8925</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Mystery of the Moaning Cave by Arden, William</image:title>
      <image:caption>While vacationing on a California ranch, three boys decide to investigate strange wails that come from a mysterious cave where a famous outlaw disappeared.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8926</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8926</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Mystery of the Purple Pirate by Arden, William</image:title>
      <image:caption>Searching for a legendary pirate treasure, Jupiter, Pete, and Bob find a band of modern-day pirates.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8927</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8927</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Mystery of the Screaming Clock by Arthur, Robert</image:title>
      <image:caption>A retired actor is missing, and the only sign of his life is the gift of a screaming alarm clock sent to a friend. The Three Investigators take the case.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8928</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8928</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Mystery of the Smashing Glass by Arden, William</image:title>
      <image:caption>Three young detectives try to trap an invisible vandal who has been breaking car windows all over town.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8929</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8929</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Mystery of the Stuttering Parrot by Arthur, Robert</image:title>
      <image:caption>The latest mission of the Three Investigators is to find seven talking parrots that have vanished into thin air. The birds can quote a coded message, and the boys are eager to hear it.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8930</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8930</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Nose for Trouble by Kjelgaard, Jim</image:title>
      <image:caption>An exciting story of a sad-faced bloodhound who cannot track down a bear but is a wizard at capturing gangsters and poachers.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8931</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8931</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Secret of the Haunted Mirror by Carey, M.V.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Three young sleuths discover who is haunting a mysterious old mirror and why.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8932</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8932</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Secret of the Underground Room by Bellairs, John</image:title>
      <image:caption>When Father Higgins disappears, Johnny Dixon and Professor Childermass discover disturbing clues which lead them to England and an encounter with a long-dead knight.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8933</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8933</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Secret of Terror Castle by Arthur, Robert</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Three Investigators are searching for a haunted house for a suspense movie.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8934</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8934</image:loc>
      <image:title>Snow Dog by Kjelgaard, Jim</image:title>
      <image:caption>Orphaned by a huge black wolf, a Husky puppy learns to survive in the northern wilderness. A thrilling adventure story of a great dog who avenges himself against his enemy and reaffirms his loyalty to men.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8935</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8935</image:loc>
      <image:title>Spellbinders in Suspense by Hitchcock, Alfred</image:title>
      <image:caption>Nine riveting suspense stories to keep readers glued to the edge of their chairs, by Roald Dahl, Dorothy L. Sayers, Daphne du Maurier, and other top-flight mystery writers.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8936</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8936</image:loc>
      <image:title>Alfred Hitchcock's Supernatural Tales of Terror and Suspense by Hitchcock, Alfred</image:title>
      <image:caption>Chilling tales by Muriel Spark, Raymond Chandler, Dorothy B. Bennett, and other outstanding authors are included among these spine-tingling stories selected by the master of suspense.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8937</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8937</image:loc>
      <image:title>Terror at the Zoo by Kehret, Peg</image:title>
      <image:caption>A camp-out at a deserted zoo turns scary for Corey and her little brother.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8938</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8938</image:loc>
      <image:title>Thriller Diller by Stine, Megan</image:title>
      <image:caption>Junior detectives solve the case of a missing horror-film star.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8939</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8939</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Trolley to Yesterday by Bellairs, John</image:title>
      <image:caption>Johnny Dixon and Professor Childermass discover a trolley which transports them back to Constantinople in 1453 as the Turks are invading the Byzantine Empire.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8940</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8940</image:loc>
      <image:title>Witch's Brew by Hitchcock, Alfred</image:title>
      <image:caption>An anthology of eleven short stories about magic, witchcraft, and the supernatural.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8941</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8941</image:loc>
      <image:title>Young Indiana Jones and the Circle of Death by McCay, William</image:title>
      <image:caption>While investigating some strange incidents at an archaeological dig at Stonehenge in 1913, the young Indiana Jones and his pal Herman encounter a mysterious band of Dark Druids with a connection to German espionage activities.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8942</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8942</image:loc>
      <image:title>Young Indiana Jones and the Curse of the Ruby Cross by McCay, William</image:title>
      <image:caption>While visiting New York City in 1914, teenaged Indy runs across his old friend Lizzie Ravenall and becomes involved in retrieving a stolen family heirloom for an immigrant Italian labor-organizer.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8943</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8943</image:loc>
      <image:title>Young Indiana Jones and the Ghostly Riders by McCay, William</image:title>
      <image:caption>In 1913, young Indiana Jones finds an ancient silver ring that may have belonged to King Arthur, investigates sabotage of a Welsh friend's coal mines, and travels back in time to solve a crisis in the present.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8944</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8944</image:loc>
      <image:title>Young Indiana Jones and the Gypsy Revenge by Martin, Les</image:title>
      <image:caption>In France in 1914, young Indiana Jones and his father' s assistant Thornton pursue a rare manuscript that may reveal secrets of history involving a medieval king, mysterious gypsies, and a legendary treasure.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8945</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8945</image:loc>
      <image:title>Young Indiana Jones and the Lost Gold of Durango by Stine, Megan</image:title>
      <image:caption>In 1912, as Indy and a young Pueblo Indian friend search the cliff dwellings at Mesa Verde for the loot from a bank robbery, they encounter an eccentric old man who thinks he is one of the ancient Anasazi.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8946</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8946</image:loc>
      <image:title>Young Indiana Jones and the Plantation Treasure by McCay, William</image:title>
      <image:caption>In the spring of 1913, fourteen-year-old Indiana Jones traces the route of the Underground Railroad to help a young woman find her family fortune lost before the Civil War.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8947</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8947</image:loc>
      <image:title>Young Indiana Jones and the Princess of Peril by Martin, Les</image:title>
      <image:caption>In 1913 in Russia, Indy befriends a young Georgian princess involved in the Georgian independence movement and is pursued by secret police and agents of an evil religious fanatic.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8948</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8948</image:loc>
      <image:title>Young Indiana Jones and the Secret City by Martin, Les</image:title>
      <image:caption>After Indy and Herman get in the way of a secret religious cult that is trying to overthrow the Turkish government, the boys are whisked off to an underground city.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8949</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8949</image:loc>
      <image:title>Young Indiana Jones and the Titanic Adventure by Martin, Les</image:title>
      <image:caption>In 1912, Indy has hair-raising adventures with German saboteurs, Irish revolutionaries, and a fortune hunter aboard the ill-fated "Titanic".</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8950</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8950</image:loc>
      <image:title>Young Indiana Jones and the Tomb of Terror by Martin, Les</image:title>
      <image:caption>In 1913 in Luxor, Egypt, an ancient ring leads Indy to a hidden tomb and into terrifying adventures with a German archaeologist.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8951</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8951</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Abominable Snowman by Antonopulos, Barbara</image:title>
      <image:caption>Briefly describes evidence that large ape-like creatures or Yeti live in the Himalaya Mountains.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8952</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8952</image:loc>
      <image:title>Atlantis: The Missing Continent by McMullen, David</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses Atlantis, the mysterious missing continent believed to be located off the western coast of Africa.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8953</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8953</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Bermuda Triangle by Collins, Jim</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the many mysterious, unexplained losses of ships and planes in the area of the Atlantic Ocean between Florida and Bermuda.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8955</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8955</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Blind Guards of Easter Island by Meyer, Miriam</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the human-like rock structures on Easter Island and speculates on how they may have gotten there.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8956</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8956</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Case of the Ancient Astronauts by Gallagher, I.J.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Investigates the possibility of early space travellers and UFOs having visited several ancient civilizations on Earth centuries ago.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8957</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8957</image:loc>
      <image:title>Could UFOs Be Real? by Koss, Larry</image:title>
      <image:caption>Cites reports from around the world of possible UFO sightings, mostly from the 1950s through 1970s. Also mentions studies and research projects on this topic.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8958</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8958</image:loc>
      <image:title>Creatures of Mystery by Fortman, Jan</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the curious behavior of salmon, lemmings, whales, caribou, and insectivorous plants.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8959</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8959</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Deadly Diamonds by Swinburne, Laurence</image:title>
      <image:caption>Briefly traces the history and attendant bad luck of the Regent, Bigott, Hope, and other famous diamonds.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8960</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8960</image:loc>
      <image:title>Disappearances by Fuchs, Carol</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explores the mysteries of the Bermuda Triangle, the kidnapping of a New Hampshire couple by a UFO, the lost colony of Roanoke, the Vikings in America, and the lost civilization of the Maya.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8961</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8961</image:loc>
      <image:title>Dracula and Other Vampire Stories by Kudalis, Eric</image:title>
      <image:caption>The vampire Dracula pursues his hunger for human blood, both in Transylvania and London. Includes information about vampire stories in books and films and the historical background of Dracula.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8962</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8962</image:loc>
      <image:title>Frankenstein and Other Stories of Man-made Monsters by Kudalis, Eric</image:title>
      <image:caption>Dr. Frankenstein creates a monster which escapes and comes to an unhappy end. Includes information about the original story, different movie versions, and the scientific aspects behind the story.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8963</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8963</image:loc>
      <image:title>Ghost Hunters by Deem, James M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Accounts of people who have studied, investigated, or experienced ghostly activity.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8964</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8964</image:loc>
      <image:title>Fortune Telling by Green, Carl</image:title>
      <image:caption>Fortune tellers claim to have a special gift or power to see into the future. Many people believe, but most scientists dismiss these gifts. What do you believe?</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8965</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8965</image:loc>
      <image:title>Ghosts, Hauntings and Mysterious Happenings by Emert, Phyllis</image:title>
      <image:caption>Contains dozens of true tales whose unanswered questions have baffled people for years.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8966</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8966</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Ghosts of War by Cohen, Daniel</image:title>
      <image:caption>A collection of ghost stories inspired by wars throughout history.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8967</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8967</image:loc>
      <image:title>Ghosts and Poltergeists by Meier, Gisela</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines evidence supporting the existence of ghosts and poltergeists.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8968</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8968</image:loc>
      <image:title>Ghosts of the Deep by Cohen, Daniel</image:title>
      <image:caption>Strange encounters with creatures from the deep--or are they ghosts?</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8969</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8969</image:loc>
      <image:title>Great Ghosts by Cohen, Daniel</image:title>
      <image:caption>Nine of the world's most famous and most frightening ghost stories.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8970</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8970</image:loc>
      <image:title>If UFOs Are Real by Koss, Larry</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines sightings, studies, and projects related to unidentified flying objects and discusses the search for life in space.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8971</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8971</image:loc>
      <image:title>Killer Bees by Blau, Melinda</image:title>
      <image:caption>The story of a special strain of honeybees developed by man to increase honey production, but which also has a fierce, belligerent, attacking instinct.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8972</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8972</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mysterious Mind Powers by Green, Carl</image:title>
      <image:caption>Using real reported experiences, the authors explore two of the mind's mysteries--telepathy and psychokinesis.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8973</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8973</image:loc>
      <image:title>Magic and Magicians by Burgess, Michael</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses past and present manifestations of magic, both the supernatural kind and the magic illusions created as a form of entertainment.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8974</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8974</image:loc>
      <image:title>Monster at Loch Ness by Berke, Sally</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the legends and the evidence concerning the origins and existence of the Loch Ness monster.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8975</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8975</image:loc>
      <image:title>Monsters, Strange Dreams and UFOs by Emert, Phyllis</image:title>
      <image:caption>True stories about mysterious occurrences.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8976</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8976</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mysteries of Ships and Planes by Emert, Phyllis</image:title>
      <image:caption>Amazing stories of ships and planes that have disappeared for no apparent reason.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8977</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8977</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mysteries of the Mind by Lawless, Joann</image:title>
      <image:caption>An inquiry into such phenomena as telepathic communication, healing through touch or mental powers, telekinesis, and foretelling the future.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8978</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8978</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mysteries of People and Places by Emert, Phyllis</image:title>
      <image:caption>Includes over 20 true tales whose unanswered questions have baffled experts.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8979</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8979</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mysterious Detectives Psychics by Wilcox, Tamara</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses how some of the world's psychics have helped to solve crimes.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8980</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8980</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mystery in Peru: The Lines of Nazca by McMullen, David</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses a series of carved lines and pictures found in the Peruvian desert believed to have been used by the Incas for balloon ascensions.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8982</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8982</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mythical Beasts by Marx, Doug</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes some of the mythical beasts that have existed in the imaginations of people of all cultures throughout history. Includes Scylla, Minotaur, griffin, phoenix, unicorn, and Bigfoot.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8983</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8983</image:loc>
      <image:title>Nefertiti: The Mystery Queen by Holmes, Burnham</image:title>
      <image:caption>The life of Nefertiti, concentrating on the period during which her husband Amenhetep IV struggled to change the ancient forms of worship in Egypt from many gods to one, the sun god.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8984</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8984</image:loc>
      <image:title>Real Ghosts by Cohen, Daniel</image:title>
      <image:caption>Accounts of "real" ghost sightings--some of which have since been proven fraudulent and some of which have never been satisfactorily explained.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8985</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8985</image:loc>
      <image:title>Secrets of Tut's Tomb and the Pyramids by Reiff, Stephanie</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the building of the Egyptian pyramids, strange stories associated with them, and possible powers possessed by pyramids.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8986</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8986</image:loc>
      <image:title>Stories of Mummies and the Living Dead by Kudalis, Eric</image:title>
      <image:caption>When its casket is opened, an Egyptian mummy comes to life and tries to raise a princess from the dead. Includes information about other mummy stories and about how mummies were made in ancient Egypt.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8988</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8988</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Mystery of Dreams by Green, Carl</image:title>
      <image:caption>Dream analysis and interpretation are studied in the exploration of how and why people dream.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8989</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8989</image:loc>
      <image:title>Out-of-Body Experiences by Green, Carl</image:title>
      <image:caption>Near-death and out-of-the-body experiences are scientifically investigated.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8990</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8990</image:loc>
      <image:title>Terror in the Tropics: The Army Ants by Lisker, Tom</image:title>
      <image:caption>An introduction to army ants, their habits, homes, the social aspects of their lives, and how they affect human beings.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8991</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8991</image:loc>
      <image:title>The UFO Challenge by Rasmussen, Richard</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines incidents involving reported sightings of unidentified flying objects and meetings with aliens, describes how people react in these situations, and discusses how the authorities are investigating.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8992</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8992</image:loc>
      <image:title>Recalling Past Lives by Green, Carl</image:title>
      <image:caption>A discussion of reincarnation and related phenomena, featuring reports of people who claimed to have lived past lives.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8993</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8993</image:loc>
      <image:title>UFOs and Aliens by Alschuler, William</image:title>
      <image:caption>What are our chances of finding life on other worlds? What might it be like if it exists?</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8994</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8994</image:loc>
      <image:title>Unidentified Flying Objects by Collins, Jim</image:title>
      <image:caption>A discussion of several UFO sightings including a description of the objects and speculations about their origins.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8995</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8995</image:loc>
      <image:title>Seeing the Unseen by Green, Carl</image:title>
      <image:caption>Using real reported experiences, the authors explore precognition and clairvoyance--two of the mind's mysteries.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8996</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8996</image:loc>
      <image:title>Werewolves and Stories About Them by Kudalis, Eric</image:title>
      <image:caption>A look at the imaginary world of werewolves and how wolves and humans live together today.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8998</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8998</image:loc>
      <image:title>World's Most Bone-Chilling "True" Ghost Stories by Macklin, John</image:title>
      <image:caption>Tales of terrifying curses and haunted houses.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/8999</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/8999</image:loc>
      <image:title>World's Most Spine-Tingling "True" Ghost Stories by Barry, Sheila</image:title>
      <image:caption>This books provides a collection of short stories about ghosts, curses, hauntings, and the unexpected.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9000</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9000</image:loc>
      <image:title>World's Weirdest "True" Ghost Stories by Beckett, John</image:title>
      <image:caption>Presents 35 brief tales of the supernatural, all of which are purported to be true.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9001</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9001</image:loc>
      <image:title>The 500 Hats of Bartholomew Cubbins by Seuss, Dr.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Bartholomew provokes the king when hats magically appear on his head every time he removes one.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9002</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9002</image:loc>
      <image:title>And to Think That I Saw It On Mulberry Street by Seuss, Dr.</image:title>
      <image:caption>A boy imagines a series of incredible sights on his way home from school so that he will have an interesting report to give his father.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9003</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9003</image:loc>
      <image:title>Bartholomew and the Oobleck by Seuss, Dr.</image:title>
      <image:caption>The King, tired of rain, snow, sun, and fog, commands his magicians to make something else come down from the sky; but when oobleck falls in sticky greenish droplets, Bartholomew Cubbins shames the King and saves the kingdom.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9004</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9004</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Bear Detectives by Berenstain, Stan</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Bear family don their detective gear and try to solve the mystery of the missing prize pumpkin. The coauthor is Jan Berenstain.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9005</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9005</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Bear Scouts by Berenstain, Stan</image:title>
      <image:caption>Papa Bear shows the cubs the ins and outs of camping. The coauthor is Jan Berenstain.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9006</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9006</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Bears' Christmas by Berenstain, Stan</image:title>
      <image:caption>Papa Bear tries to show his son how to use the sled, skates, and skis Santa brought for Christmas. The coauthor is Jan Berenstain.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9007</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9007</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Bears' Vacation by Berenstain, Stan</image:title>
      <image:caption>Papa Bear demonstrates his seaside safety rules when the Bears take a vacation. The coauthor is Jan Berenstain.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9008</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9008</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Bears' Picnic by Berenstain, Stan</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Bears try to find the right spot for their picnic. The coauthor is Jan Berenstain.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9009</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9009</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Berenstain Bears and the Missing Dinosaur Bone by Berenstain, Stan</image:title>
      <image:caption>The three Bear Detectives search for a dinosaur bone that is missing from the Bear Museum. The coauthor is Jan Berenstain.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9010</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9010</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Big Honey Hunt by Berenstain, Stan</image:title>
      <image:caption>Humorous story of the Bear family's search for honey. The coauthor is Jan Berenstain.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9011</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9011</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Bike Lesson by Berenstain, Stan</image:title>
      <image:caption>Papa Bear teaches junior to ride his bike. The coauthor is Jan Berenstain.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9012</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9012</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Butter Battle Book by Seuss, Dr.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Engaged in a long running battle, the Yooks and the Zooks develop more and more sophisticated weaponry as they attempt to outdo each other.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9013</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9013</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Cat in the Hat Comes Back by Seuss, Dr.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Two children are left with chores to do, and they get unexpected help from the Cat in the Hat.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9014</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9014</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Cat's Quizzer by Seuss, Dr.</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Cat in the Hat plays quizmaster by challenging the reader with both entertaining and educational questions such as "Are freckles catching?" and "How old do you have to be to drive a car?"</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9015</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9015</image:loc>
      <image:title>Did I Ever Tell You How Lucky You Are? by Seuss, Dr.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Compared to the problems of some of the creatures the old man describes, the boy is really quite lucky.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9016</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9016</image:loc>
      <image:title>Dr. Seuss's ABC by Seuss, Dr.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is a fun introduction to the alphabet by the creator of "The Cat in the Hat."</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9017</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9017</image:loc>
      <image:title>Dr. Seuss's Sleep Book by Seuss, Dr.</image:title>
      <image:caption>A story in rhyme about how a yawning bug sets off a chain reaction of yawns until everyone finally goes to sleep.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9018</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9018</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Foot Book by Seuss, Dr.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Text and pictures tell about many kinds of feet--front feet, back feet, red feet, black feet, slow feet, quick feet, trick feet, sick feet.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9019</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9019</image:loc>
      <image:title>Fox in Socks by Seuss, Dr.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Readers wil enjoy a series of tongue-twisting verses beginning with a fox in socks.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9020</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9020</image:loc>
      <image:title>Great Day for Up! by Seuss, Dr.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Rhymed text and illustrations introduce the many meanings of "up."</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9021</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9021</image:loc>
      <image:title>Green Eggs and Ham by Seuss, Dr.</image:title>
      <image:caption>It takes much effort before Sam-I-am can convince another person to try green eggs and ham.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9022</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9022</image:loc>
      <image:title>Happy Birthday to You! by Seuss, Dr.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes a birthday celebration in Katroo presided over by the Birthday Bird.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9023</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9023</image:loc>
      <image:title>Hop on Pop by Seuss, Dr.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Pairs of rhyming words are introduced and used in simple sentences, such as "Day, Play. We play all day. Night. Fight. We fight all night.'"</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9024</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9024</image:loc>
      <image:title>Horton Hears a Who! by Seuss, Dr.</image:title>
      <image:caption>A city of Whos on a speck of dust is threatened with destruction until the smallest Who of all helps convince Horton's friends that Whos really exist. Book contains mild violence.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9025</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9025</image:loc>
      <image:title>How the Grinch Stole Christmas by Seuss, Dr.</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Grinch tries to stop Christmas from arriving by stealing all the presents and food from the village; but much to his surprise, it comes anyway. Could Christmas be more than presents?</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9026</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9026</image:loc>
      <image:title>Hunches in Bunches by Seuss, Dr.</image:title>
      <image:caption>A boy has a difficult time making decisions even though there is a vocal bunch of Hunches to help him.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9027</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9027</image:loc>
      <image:title>I Am Not Going to Get Up Today! by Seuss, Dr.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This story chronicles a family's attempts to get one little boy out of bed.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9028</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9028</image:loc>
      <image:title>I Can Lick 30 Tigers Today by Seuss, Dr.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Three stories in verse: I Can Lick Thirty Tigers Today!, King Looie Katz, and the Glunk That Got Thunk.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9029</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9029</image:loc>
      <image:title>I Can Read with My Eyes Shut! by Seuss, Dr.</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Cat in the Hat takes Young Cat in tow to show him the fun he can get out of reading.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9030</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9030</image:loc>
      <image:title>I Had Trouble in Getting to Solla Sollew by Seuss, Dr.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Walking while not looking is the beginning of a young boy's problems.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9031</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9031</image:loc>
      <image:title>If I Ran the Circus by Seuss, Dr.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Young Morris McGurk has big plans for starting a circus in the vacant lot behind Snellocks' Store.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9032</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9032</image:loc>
      <image:title>If I Ran the Zoo by Seuss, Dr.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Young Gerald McGrew imagines the animals he'd have in the zoo if he were in charge.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9033</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9033</image:loc>
      <image:title>The King's Stilts by Seuss, Dr.</image:title>
      <image:caption>When the King's stilts are stolen and hidden and he can no longer enjoy his play hour, the whole kingdom is threatened with destruction until a page boy bravely saves the day.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9034</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9034</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Lorax by Seuss, Dr.</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Once-ler describes the results of the local pollution problem.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9035</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9035</image:loc>
      <image:title>Marvin K. Mooney Will You Please Go Now! by Seuss, Dr.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book suggests in rhyme a number of ways Marvin K. Mooney can travel as long as he gets going.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9036</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9036</image:loc>
      <image:title>McElligot's Pool by Seuss, Dr.</image:title>
      <image:caption>A boy imagines the rare and wonderful fish he might catch in McElligot's pool.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9037</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9037</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mr. Brown Can Moo! Can You? by Seuss, Dr.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Mr. Brown is an expert at imitating all sorts of noises.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9038</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9038</image:loc>
      <image:title>Oh Say Can You Say? by Seuss, Dr.</image:title>
      <image:caption>A collection of silly verse tongue-twisters.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9039</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9039</image:loc>
      <image:title>Oh, the Places You'll Go! by Seuss, Dr.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Advice in rhyme for proceeding in life; weathering fear, loneliness, confusion, and being in charge of your actions.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9040</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9040</image:loc>
      <image:title>Oh, the Thinks You Can Think! by Seuss, Dr.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book relates in verse some of the unusual thinks you can think if only you try.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9041</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9041</image:loc>
      <image:title>On Beyond Zebra by Seuss, Dr.</image:title>
      <image:caption>A fun way to learn and remember the alphabet.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9042</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9042</image:loc>
      <image:title>One Fish, Two Fish, Red Fish, Blue Fish by Seuss, Dr.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Another story in rhyme from Dr. Seuss.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9043</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9043</image:loc>
      <image:title>Scrambled Eggs Super! by Seuss, Dr.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Tired of scrambled eggs always tasting the same, Peter T. Hooper goes on a great egg hunt for his new recipe.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9044</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9044</image:loc>
      <image:title>Shape of Me and Other Stuff by Seuss, Dr.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Rhyme and silhouette drawings introduce the shape of bugs, balloons, peanuts, camels, spider webs, and many other familiar objects.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9045</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9045</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Sneetches and Other Stories by Seuss, Dr.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Four short stories including: The Sneetches, The Zax, Too Many Daves, and What Was I Scared Of?</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9046</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9046</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Berenstain Bears and the Spooky Old Tree by Berenstain, Stan</image:title>
      <image:caption>One by one, three brave little bears have second thoughts about exploring the interior of a spooky old tree. The coauthor is Jan Berenstain.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9047</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9047</image:loc>
      <image:title>There's a Wocket in My Pocket! by Seuss, Dr.</image:title>
      <image:caption>A household of unusual creatures help beginning readers recognize common "household" words.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9048</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9048</image:loc>
      <image:title>Thidwick the Big-Hearted Moose by Seuss, Dr.</image:title>
      <image:caption>When a moose gives a Bingle Bug a ride on his antlers, he unwillingly becomes host to a large number of unwelcome guests.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9049</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9049</image:loc>
      <image:title>Yertle the Turtle and Other Stories by Seuss, Dr.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Includes three humorous stories in verse: Yertle the Turtle, Gertrude McFuzz, and The Big Brag.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9050</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9050</image:loc>
      <image:title>You're Only Old Once! by Seuss, Dr.</image:title>
      <image:caption>In Dr. Seuss' first book for older people, this tale in the familiar Seuss format depicts aging and what life is like for "obsolete children."</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9051</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9051</image:loc>
      <image:title>Arthur's Family Vacation by Brown, Marc</image:title>
      <image:caption>Arthur makes his family's potentially disastrous family vacation into a success.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9052</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9052</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Bedtime Beast by Hulbert, Jay</image:title>
      <image:caption>Franny tells her grandmother that there's a beast in her room and it's keeping her from going to sleep.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9053</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9053</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Best Trick of All by Dale, Nora</image:title>
      <image:caption>Four clowns have a contest to see who can do the best trick.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9055</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9055</image:loc>
      <image:title>Darcy and Gran Don't Like Babies by Cutler, Jane</image:title>
      <image:caption>Darcy and Gran are not happy about the idea of a new baby coming, but they change their minds after the birth.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9056</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9056</image:loc>
      <image:title>Does the Moon Change Shape? by Goldish, Meish</image:title>
      <image:caption>An explanation of the phases of the moon for beginning readers.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9057</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9057</image:loc>
      <image:title>George Washington Carver Plant Doctor by Benitez, Mirna</image:title>
      <image:caption>A biography of the agriculturist for beginning readers, chronicling his struggle to get an education, his work at the Tuskegee Institute, and how he helped popularize peanuts as a cash crop in the South.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9058</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9058</image:loc>
      <image:title>Get Set and Go by Feldman, Eve</image:title>
      <image:caption>Cat, Fox, and Pig run a race around the lake.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9059</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9059</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Giant Surprise by Feldman, Eve</image:title>
      <image:caption>In this story told in rhyme, a young girl brings home an unusual friend for lunch.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9060</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9060</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Gingerbread Man by Kimmel, Eric A.</image:title>
      <image:caption>An old man and an old woman bake a gingerbread man who runs off.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9061</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9061</image:loc>
      <image:title>Happy Birthday! by Motomora, Mitchell</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes birthday customs and their origins, including lighting candles, sending cards, and playing games such as the breaking of a pinata.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9063</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9063</image:loc>
      <image:title>Honey Bees by Kahkonen, Sharon</image:title>
      <image:caption>Identifies the different types of bees within a honeybee hive and describes their physical characteristics and their functions.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9064</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9064</image:loc>
      <image:title>How Do Plants Get Food? by Goldish, Meish</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explains in simple terms how plants make food.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9065</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9065</image:loc>
      <image:title>How Spider Tricked Snake by Benitez, Mirna</image:title>
      <image:caption>An easy-to-read Jamaican folk tale featuring Anansi the spider.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9066</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9066</image:loc>
      <image:title>Ice Cream by Keller, Stella</image:title>
      <image:caption>The anecdotal history of ice cream traces the treat from the ices eaten by Emperor Nero to modern-day ice cream factories.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9067</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9067</image:loc>
      <image:title>If Anything Ever Goes Wrong at the Zoo by Hendrick, Mary Jean</image:title>
      <image:caption>All the zoo animals spend the night at Leslie's house.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9068</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9068</image:loc>
      <image:title>Jane Goodall and the Wild Chimpanzees by Birnbaum, Bette</image:title>
      <image:caption>A biography of the English zoologist describing her early experiences in Gombe studying the wild chimpanzees.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9069</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9069</image:loc>
      <image:title>Komodo! by Sis, Peter</image:title>
      <image:caption>A young boy who loves dragons goes with his parents to the Indonesian island of Komodo in hopes of seeing a real dragon.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9070</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9070</image:loc>
      <image:title>Lazy Jack and the Silent Princess by Motomora, Mitchell</image:title>
      <image:caption>In this retelling of an English folk tale for beginning readers, a foolish and lazy young man wins the hand of the silent princess by making her laugh.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9071</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9071</image:loc>
      <image:title>Let's Take the Bus by Economos, Christine</image:title>
      <image:caption>Five foolish animal friends have trouble getting home on the bus.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9072</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9072</image:loc>
      <image:title>Life with Max by Carlson, Judy</image:title>
      <image:caption>A big sister has trouble coping with her young brother.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9073</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9073</image:loc>
      <image:title>Max and Ruby's First Greek Myth: Pandora's Box/Max and Ruby in Pandora's Box by Wells, Rosemary</image:title>
      <image:caption>Ruby tries to stop her younger brother Max from sneaking into her room and snooping by reading him an altered version of PANDORA'S BOX.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9074</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9074</image:loc>
      <image:title>Momotaro by Motomora, Mitchell</image:title>
      <image:caption>Found floating on the river inside a peach by an old couple, Momotaro grows up and fights the terrible ogres who have terrorized the village for years.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9075</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9075</image:loc>
      <image:title>Nan and the Sea Monster by Dale, Nora</image:title>
      <image:caption>When Nan the mermaid looks at her friend Dolphin and thinks she sees a sea monster, her friends realize that she needs glasses.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9076</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9076</image:loc>
      <image:title>Nana's Birthday Party by Hest, Amy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Two cousins search for the perfect birthday present for their grandmother.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9077</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9077</image:loc>
      <image:title>The New Kid by Economos, Christine</image:title>
      <image:caption>A chimpanzee substitutes for a sick baseball player.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9078</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9078</image:loc>
      <image:title>"Nothing Is Impossible," Said Nellie Bly by Carlson, Judy</image:title>
      <image:caption>The biography of Nellie Bly and her trip around the world in less than 80 days. Her philosophy was "Nothing is impossible."</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9079</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9079</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Outside Dog by Pomerantz, Charlotte</image:title>
      <image:caption>A little Puerto Rican girl befriends a stray dog in this story that incorporates Spanish words in the English story.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9080</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9080</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Owl Who Became the Moon by London, Jonathan</image:title>
      <image:caption>While riding on a train at night, a young boy listens and watches as he passes by many creatures in their wilderness homes.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9081</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9081</image:loc>
      <image:title>Pete Pig Cleans Up by Hulbert, Jay</image:title>
      <image:caption>Pete Pig finds some surprising things when he starts to clean up his room.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9082</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9082</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Picnic by Brown, Ruth</image:title>
      <image:caption>A group of humans on a picnic invade a field full of small animals.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9083</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9083</image:loc>
      <image:title>Pizza! by Martino, Teresa</image:title>
      <image:caption>A brief history of pizza as it is now prepared in America.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9084</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9084</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Same but Different by Goldish, Meish</image:title>
      <image:caption>A humorous rhyme about the Little family and their trip to a 'different' town that turns out to be their own.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9085</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9085</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sharks Sharks Sharks by Anton, Tina</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the physical characteristics, behavior, and habitat of sharks.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9086</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9086</image:loc>
      <image:title>Squanto and the First Thanksgiving by Celsi, Teresa</image:title>
      <image:caption>A simple biography of the Patuxet Indian who helped the Pilgrims survive in their early days in the Plymouth colony.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9087</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9087</image:loc>
      <image:title>Stella &amp; Roy by Wolff, Ashley</image:title>
      <image:caption>Sibling rivalry as a brother and sister race their bicycles around a lake to the popcorn stand.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9088</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9088</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Story of Shoes by Straus, Lucy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Traces in simple text and illustrations the history of shoes from prehistory to the present day.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9089</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9089</image:loc>
      <image:title>Super Parrot by Benitez, Mirna</image:title>
      <image:caption>Polly the Parrot hitches a ride on Carmen's hat with surprising results.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9090</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9090</image:loc>
      <image:title>Teeth by Maloy, Jacqueline</image:title>
      <image:caption>A science book for beginning readers describing the basic structure of teeth, how they fall out, and how to take care of them.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9091</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9091</image:loc>
      <image:title>Three Billy Goats Gruff by Rounds, Glen</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Three Billy Goats meet an ugly troll as they cross a bridge to get to the grassy hillside.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9092</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9092</image:loc>
      <image:title>Tom and Pippo on the Beach by Oxenbury, Helen</image:title>
      <image:caption>A toddler and his toy monkey visit the beach.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9093</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9093</image:loc>
      <image:title>Tom Edison's Bright Ideas by Keller, Jack</image:title>
      <image:caption>A biography for the inventor, focusing on his research with electricity and his invention of the incandescent electrical light.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9094</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9094</image:loc>
      <image:title>We Are Friends by Feldman, Eve</image:title>
      <image:caption>In this science-fiction story for beginning readers, an alien creature with a strange problem brings two friends together.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9095</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9095</image:loc>
      <image:title>What Cat Is That? by Searl, Duncan</image:title>
      <image:caption>After falling in a pan of black oil, a cat has trouble being recognized.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9096</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9096</image:loc>
      <image:title>What Is a Fossil? by Goldish, Meish</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines different kinds of fossils, how they are formed, and what they say about the world.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9097</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9097</image:loc>
      <image:title>When Winter Comes by Neuman, Pearl</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explains how the woodchuck, black bear, red fox, and Canada goose cope with winter in the northern parts of North America.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9098</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9098</image:loc>
      <image:title>Who's There? by Gold, Porter</image:title>
      <image:caption>Three animal friends become alarmed when they think they are being followed.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9099</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9099</image:loc>
      <image:title>Wilbur and Orville and the Flying Machine by Marquardt, Max</image:title>
      <image:caption>A biography of the aviator brothers.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9100</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9100</image:loc>
      <image:title>Working Dogs by Marquardt, Max</image:title>
      <image:caption>Surveys the many tasks that dogs perform for people.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9101</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9101</image:loc>
      <image:title>All-Time Great World Series by Gutelle, Andrew</image:title>
      <image:caption>Highlights from four of baseball's most exciting World Series games.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9102</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9102</image:loc>
      <image:title>Amazing Rescues by Shea, George</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes remarkable rescues in such situations as a skydiving accident, and alligator attack, and a fall down a well.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9103</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9103</image:loc>
      <image:title>Amy Armadillo by Sargent, Dave</image:title>
      <image:caption>Amy gets lost when she wanders away from her family. She learns a valuable lesson. The coauthor is Pat Sargent.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9104</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9104</image:loc>
      <image:title>Annie and the Wild Animals by Brett, Jan</image:title>
      <image:caption>When Annie's cat disappears, she attempts friendship with a variety of unsuitable woodland animals, but with the emergence of spring, everything comes right.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9105</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9105</image:loc>
      <image:title>Arthur's Camp-Out by Hoban, Lillian</image:title>
      <image:caption>Bored with spring vacation, Arthur decides to go alone on an overnight field trip in the woods behind his house.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9106</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9106</image:loc>
      <image:title>Arthur's Chicken Pox by Brown, Marc</image:title>
      <image:caption>Arthur hopes he'll recover from the chicken pox in time to go to the circus.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9107</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9107</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Bandit by Sargent, Dave</image:title>
      <image:caption>When a family of young weasels lose their mama and daddy in an accident, Bandit takes charge. The coauthor is Pat Sargent.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9108</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9108</image:loc>
      <image:title>Big Jake by Sargent, Dave</image:title>
      <image:caption>Big Jake is a tough little mouse who has a narrow escape. The coauthor is Pat Sargent.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9109</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9109</image:loc>
      <image:title>Billy Beaver by Sargent, Dave</image:title>
      <image:caption>Billy is confronted with the reality of taking care of himself and finds that transitions are not always easy to make. The coauthor is Pat Sargent.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9110</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9110</image:loc>
      <image:title>Bobby Bobcat by Sargent, Dave</image:title>
      <image:caption>Bobby learns that youngsters should never go out alone. The coauthor is Pat Sargent.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9111</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9111</image:loc>
      <image:title>Brutus the Bear by Sargent, Dave</image:title>
      <image:caption>When an innocent, naive, young bear finds a trotline of fish and begins to eat, he is interrupted by a rock-salt shotgun. The coauthor is Pat Sargent.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9112</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9112</image:loc>
      <image:title>Buddy Badger by Sargent, Dave</image:title>
      <image:caption>A little badger, who is a bully, finds out the hard way that friends are important. The coauthor is Pat Sargent.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9113</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9113</image:loc>
      <image:title>Can't You Sleep, Little Bear? by Waddell, Martin</image:title>
      <image:caption>When bedtime comes, Little Bear is afraid of the dark until Big Bear brings him light and love.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9114</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9114</image:loc>
      <image:title>Chester's Way by Henkes, Kevin</image:title>
      <image:caption>Chester and Wilson share the exact way of doing things until Lilly moves into the neighborhood and shows them that new ways can be just as good.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9115</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9115</image:loc>
      <image:title>Chrissy Cottontail by Sargent, Dave</image:title>
      <image:caption>Young Chrissy sat on the high bank and watched the hound below. When ole Barney catches a whiff of rabbit, he starts after her. The coauthor is Pat Sargent.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9116</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9116</image:loc>
      <image:title>Cornelius by Lionni, Leo</image:title>
      <image:caption>An animal fable about a crocodile who sees things in a special way.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9117</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9117</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Curse of the Cobweb Queen by Hayes, Geoffrey</image:title>
      <image:caption>Cousin Olivia proves to be very helpful when Otto and Uncle Tooth, a famous detective, attempt to retrieve a stolen black pearl from a wicked witch.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9118</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9118</image:loc>
      <image:title>Dancing with Manatees by McNulty, Faith</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines the physical characteristics, behavior, and evolution of the gentle Manatee.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9119</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9119</image:loc>
      <image:title>Dawn the Deer by Sargent, Dave</image:title>
      <image:caption>When Dawn's mother hid her in the tall grass while she grazed in the next field, she had no idea that near-tragedy would follow. The coauthor is Pat Sargent.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9120</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9120</image:loc>
      <image:title>Dike the Wolf by Sargent, Dave</image:title>
      <image:caption>When Dike's mama scares a rabbit out of the brush for him to catch, he chases it until he is completely lost. The coauthor is Pat Sargent.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9121</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9121</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Dog That Pitched a No-Hitter by Christopher, Matt</image:title>
      <image:caption>Harry the dog solves his owner's pitching problems.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9122</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9122</image:loc>
      <image:title>Dumpling Soup by Rattigan, Jama Kim</image:title>
      <image:caption>For the first time, Marisa gets to make the special dumplings for the Chinese New Year's soup.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9123</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9123</image:loc>
      <image:title>Fast Friends by Horstman, Lisa</image:title>
      <image:caption>A cow and a chameleon move to the big city and become roommates until their considerable differences threaten to ruin their friendship.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9124</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9124</image:loc>
      <image:title>Five Funny Frights by Stamper, Judith Bauer</image:title>
      <image:caption>A collection of five easy-to-read scary stories with humorous endings, including: "The Skeleton," "The Scream," and "Bloody Fingers."</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9125</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9125</image:loc>
      <image:title>Gorillas by Demuth, Patricia</image:title>
      <image:caption>Information on how gorillas act, live, and travel.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9126</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9126</image:loc>
      <image:title>Greta Groundhog by Sargent, Dave</image:title>
      <image:caption>Greta learns the value of respect and the value of friendship. The coauthor is Pat Sargent.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9127</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9127</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Headless Horseman by Standiford, Natalie</image:title>
      <image:caption>A superstitious schoolmaster in love with a wealthy farmer's daughter has a terrifying encounter with a headless horseman.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9128</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9128</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Little Mermaid by Hautzig, Deborah</image:title>
      <image:caption>A little sea princess longing to be human trades her mermaid's tail for legs, hoping to win the love of a prince and earn an immortal soul for herself.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9129</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9129</image:loc>
      <image:title>Looking for Atlantis by Thompson, Colin</image:title>
      <image:caption>After his grandfather's death, a young boy learns to see the wonders of the world through the old man's eyes.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9130</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9130</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mad Jack by Sargent, Dave</image:title>
      <image:caption>A little mink gets mad when he doesn't get his way. The coauthor is Pat Sargent.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9131</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9131</image:loc>
      <image:title>Molly's Journey by Sargent, Dave</image:title>
      <image:caption>When Molly is old enough to leave her mama, she makes her new home in Farmer John's flower bed. The coauthor is Pat Sargent.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9132</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9132</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Old Mill by Brown, Margaret Wise</image:title>
      <image:caption>A wicked storm batters a mill that shelters frightened animals.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9133</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9133</image:loc>
      <image:title>One Monster After Another by Mayer, Mercer</image:title>
      <image:caption>The humorous adventure of a mailed letter and how it finally arrived at its destination.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9134</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9134</image:loc>
      <image:title>Paul Bunyan: A Tall Tale (English) by Kellogg, Steven</image:title>
      <image:caption>This story recounts the life of the extraordinary lumberjack whose unusual size and strength brought him many fantastic adventures.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9135</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9135</image:loc>
      <image:title>Peggy Porcupine by Sargent, Dave</image:title>
      <image:caption>Peggy learns that youngsters should never go out alone or wander off. The coauthor is Pat Sargent.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9136</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9136</image:loc>
      <image:title>Pokey Opossum by Sargent, Dave</image:title>
      <image:caption>Pokey has learned that speed is not what is important but the sureness and thoroughness with which something is done. The coauthor is Pat Sargent.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9137</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9137</image:loc>
      <image:title>Redi Fox by Sargent, Dave</image:title>
      <image:caption>A sly, cunning little red fox makes friends with April. When April meets a copperhead snake, Redi risks his life to save her. The coauthor is Pat Sargent.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9138</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9138</image:loc>
      <image:title>Roy Raccoon by Sargent, Dave</image:title>
      <image:caption>A curious, adventurous little raccoon gets his paw caught in a trap. Mama raccoon has to think hard in order to save him. The coauthor is Pat Sargent.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9139</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9139</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sammy Skunk by Sargent, Dave</image:title>
      <image:caption>When a mischievous, ornery little white skunk attempts to spray everything in sight, he's shocked to discover his well has run dry. The coauthor is Pat Sargent.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9140</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9140</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sam's Worries by Macdonald, Maryann</image:title>
      <image:caption>Sam and his bear find a solution to Sam's constant worries.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9141</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9141</image:loc>
      <image:title>Thank You, Amelia Bedelia by Parish, Peggy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Preparing for the arrival of an important visitor, a wacky housekeeper follows her employer's instructions with humorous results.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9142</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9142</image:loc>
      <image:title>Three Smart Pals by Rocklin, Joanne</image:title>
      <image:caption>Three friends find humorous solutions to several problems as they spend a sunny afternoon together.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9143</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9143</image:loc>
      <image:title>Too Many Babas by Croll, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Four peasant ladies discover that too many cooks without a plan can spoil the broth.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9144</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9144</image:loc>
      <image:title>Tosca's Surprise by Sturgis, Matthew</image:title>
      <image:caption>Tosca the cat searches for a secret spot to hide away.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9145</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9145</image:loc>
      <image:title>Tunnel King by Sargent, Dave</image:title>
      <image:caption>A gopher family gets trapped underground with no way out. Tom, the smallest of them all, digs a tunnel and saves them all. The coauthor is Pat Sargent.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9146</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9146</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Video Kids by Buller, Jon</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Machine that Jerome and Curtis have made in the garage causes them to be sucked into their new video game, where they try to perform impossible tasks while avoiding the Four Evil Frogs.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9147</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9147</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Very First Americans by Ashrose, Cara</image:title>
      <image:caption>Briefly describes some of the hundreds of Indian tribes that lived across America.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9148</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9148</image:loc>
      <image:title>What Happened to Patrick's Dinosaurs? by Carrick, Carol</image:title>
      <image:caption>Fascinated with dinosaurs, Patrick invents an imaginary explanation of why they became extinct.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9149</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9149</image:loc>
      <image:title>White Thunder by Sargent, Dave</image:title>
      <image:caption>From the moment the little white mustang was born, there was something about him that set him apart from the others. The coauthor is Pat Sargent.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9150</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9150</image:loc>
      <image:title>You Can't Smell a Flower with Your Ear! by Cole, Joanna</image:title>
      <image:caption>Experiments to test and trick the five senses.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9152</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9152</image:loc>
      <image:title>Big Bird Can Share by Anastasio, Dina</image:title>
      <image:caption>Big Bird discovers how much more fun you can have when you share.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9153</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9153</image:loc>
      <image:title>Big Bird Goes to the Doctor by Sommers, Tish</image:title>
      <image:caption>Big Bird is pleasantly surprised when he visits the doctor.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9154</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9154</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Birth of a New Tradition by Asmar, Ramsey</image:title>
      <image:caption>After the break-up of the Soviet Union, Sergei's dream of performing in the Revolution Day Gymnastic parade seems hopeless. Then he thinks of building a new tradition on the foundation of the old one.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9155</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9155</image:loc>
      <image:title>China Shelf Luxury by Troia, Lily</image:title>
      <image:caption>A family of mice appreciates its fine meal even more after little Herby's close call with the cat.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9157</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9157</image:loc>
      <image:title>Don't Cry, Big Bird by Roberts, Sarah</image:title>
      <image:caption>Big Bird gets discouraged because he is so much bigger than his Sesame Street friends.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9158</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9158</image:loc>
      <image:title>Ernie and Bert's New Kitten by Hautzig, Deborah</image:title>
      <image:caption>Ernie and Bert adapt to their new kitten as they learn about its feeding and care.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9159</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9159</image:loc>
      <image:title>Ernie Gets Lost by Alexander, Liza</image:title>
      <image:caption>Ernie gets lost on a shopping trip but remembers what he is supposed to do when he gets separated from his friends.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9160</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9160</image:loc>
      <image:title>Ernie's Big Mess by Roberts, Sarah</image:title>
      <image:caption>Bert and Ernie argue over Ernie's messiness, so Ernie looks for another place to stay.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9161</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9161</image:loc>
      <image:title>Ernie's Little Lie by Elliott, Dan</image:title>
      <image:caption>Ernie enters a painting by his cousin Fred in a contest in order to win a box of paints.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9162</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9162</image:loc>
      <image:title>Faster Than the Bull by Braun, Lutz</image:title>
      <image:caption>When he wins Spain's famous "Running Of The Bulls,'" young Sanchez conquers his own fear and defeats the bull that killed his uncle.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9163</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9163</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Fence Was Too High by Esh, Olivia</image:title>
      <image:caption>Everything seems a little different this summer, but it is Oliver--and his perspectives--that are changing.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9165</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9165</image:loc>
      <image:title>Going to Grandma's by Oxford, Mariesa</image:title>
      <image:caption>A child's daydream about Grandma's warm kitchen and fishing with Grandpa suddenly turns into reality.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9166</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9166</image:loc>
      <image:title>Grover Goes to School by Elliott, Dan</image:title>
      <image:caption>On the first day of school, Grover tries to please everyone but himself in order to make new friends.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9167</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9167</image:loc>
      <image:title>Grover Learns to Read by Elliott, Dan</image:title>
      <image:caption>Because he wants his mother to continue reading to him at bedtime, Grover is reluctant to tell her that he knows how to read.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9168</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9168</image:loc>
      <image:title>Grover Sleeps Over by Winthrop, Elizabeth</image:title>
      <image:caption>Grover tries to pack too many things in preparation for his first overnight sleep-over.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9169</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9169</image:loc>
      <image:title>Home Is Where Your Family Is by Kavanagh, Katie</image:title>
      <image:caption>On a perilous cross-Atlantic escape from war-torn Europe, twelve-year-old Maria learns that you can lose your house and still not lose your home.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9170</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9170</image:loc>
      <image:title>How Honu the Turtle Got His Shell by Turcotte, Casey</image:title>
      <image:caption>Honu, the shell-less turtle, learns that disasters can lead to wonderful surprises.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9171</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9171</image:loc>
      <image:title>Huan Ching and the Golden Fish by Reeser, Michael</image:title>
      <image:caption>Huan Ching's first-attempt victory in a kite-flying contest is the beginning of a lifetime tradition.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9173</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9173</image:loc>
      <image:title>It's No Fun to Be Sick! by Barnes, Caroline</image:title>
      <image:caption>Henry is jealous because his sister gets a lot of attention because she is sick. When Henry gets sick, he realizes it isn't as much fun as he thought.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9174</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9174</image:loc>
      <image:title>It's Not Fair! by Hautzig, Deborah</image:title>
      <image:caption>Ernie seems to be taking all the credit for Bert's hard work on the lemonade stand that threatens their friendship.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9178</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9178</image:loc>
      <image:title>Miloli's Orchids by Jezek, Alisandra</image:title>
      <image:caption>A courageous Hawaiian girl faces an erupting volcano to save the spirit of the god Makapa.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9180</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9180</image:loc>
      <image:title>My Doll Is Lost! by Elliott, Dan</image:title>
      <image:caption>When he and his doll are invited to Bert and Ernie's party, Herry Monster discovers his doll is missing.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9181</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9181</image:loc>
      <image:title>My First American Friend by Jin, Sarunna</image:title>
      <image:caption>This timely, true story portrays a young Chinese girl's journey to the U. S. and the new life and new friend she finds there.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9182</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9182</image:loc>
      <image:title>My First Spring by Lambert, Matthew</image:title>
      <image:caption>Your first spring, whenever it comes, is when you fully enjoy the beauty and meaning of this time of renewal.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9183</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9183</image:loc>
      <image:title>Nobody Cares About Me! by Roberts, Sarah</image:title>
      <image:caption>Being sick is not as much fun as Big Bird imagined, even though his friends come to visit.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9184</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9184</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Old Barn by Miller, Rose</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Hutchins family is in danger of losing the farm. Then Sarah remembers a treasured family tradition.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9185</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9185</image:loc>
      <image:title>Old Slippery by Belanger, Mark</image:title>
      <image:caption>A little boy using cookies for bait finally catches Old Slippery but considers letting the old, scarred fish swim away.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9186</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9186</image:loc>
      <image:title>Only at the Children's Table by Hall, Daria</image:title>
      <image:caption>A young girl longs to eat Christmas Eve dinner with the adults until she misses the magic of being a child at the children's table.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9187</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9187</image:loc>
      <image:title>Oscar's Rotten Birthday by Elliott, Dan</image:title>
      <image:caption>Everyone on Sesame Street helps Oscar to have the rottenest birthday ever.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9188</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9188</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Pegasus Club and Me by Beck, Amanda</image:title>
      <image:caption>When a young girl defends a classmate to members of her club, she discovers what true friendship means.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9189</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9189</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Penny Doll by Hennings, Jennifer</image:title>
      <image:caption>A dirty rag doll, a Civil War diary, and a disturbing dream fulfill Martie's wish for excitement.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9190</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9190</image:loc>
      <image:title>Salcott, the Indian Boy by Eldridge, Melinda</image:title>
      <image:caption>Salcott fears he has failed the test of manhood, but he learns that sometimes compassion can accomplish as much as violence.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9191</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9191</image:loc>
      <image:title>Scared of the Dark by Alexander, Liza</image:title>
      <image:caption>After watching a scary movie, Ernie is afraid to go to sleep.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9192</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9192</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Second Thought by Cormier, Michael</image:title>
      <image:caption>When Willie befriends an elderly man--despite the taunts of his classmates--he gains a new friend, wisdom, and a reward.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9193</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9193</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Snowman Who Wanted to See July by Estvanik, Nicole</image:title>
      <image:caption>Inspiring tale about reaching for your dreams in spite of difficulties.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9194</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9194</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Story About Courage by Vecere, Joel</image:title>
      <image:caption>Jarrod overcomes the insults of his classmates, his own apprehension, and the limitations of his wheelchair to try out for the basketball team.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9196</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9196</image:loc>
      <image:title>Treasure in the Attic by Chapman, Christina</image:title>
      <image:caption>When Sarah helps her mother clear the attic, she discovers a lovely, handwoven basket and a beautiful African family tradition.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9197</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9197</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Very Scraggly Christmas Tree by Pippen, Christie</image:title>
      <image:caption>A sad and lonely tree high on a mountain is transformed on a stormy Christmas Eve, drawing children from a nearby village for a joyful holiday celebration.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9198</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9198</image:loc>
      <image:title>Wait for Me! by Cross, Molly</image:title>
      <image:caption>Elmo has trouble keeping up with his bigger friends on Sesame Street but learns that sometimes it can be good not to rush off.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9199</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9199</image:loc>
      <image:title>Where's My Blankie? by Dickson, Anna</image:title>
      <image:caption>Malcolm learns he doesn't need his blanket as much as he thought he did.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9200</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9200</image:loc>
      <image:title>Why Are You So Mean to Me? by Hautzig, Deborah</image:title>
      <image:caption>When his schoolmates laugh at him for not being able to hit the ball in a baseball game, Grover is so upset that he is mean to his friend Big Bird.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9201</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9201</image:loc>
      <image:title>20,000 Leagues Under the Sea by Clare, Andrea M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This abridged version of the classic tale by Jules Verne is an exciting underwater adventure of discovery and peril.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9202</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9202</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Greene, Janice</image:title>
      <image:caption>Huck and Jim encounter life on the Mississippi in this abridged version of Mark Twain's American classic.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9203</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9203</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Adventures of Tom Sawyer by Ungaretti, Lorri</image:title>
      <image:caption>This abridged version of Mark Twain's American classic describes the adventures of a boy growing up in a nineteenth-century Mississippi River town.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9204</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9204</image:loc>
      <image:title>Cher by Morgan, Michael</image:title>
      <image:caption>Cher's life in the music business.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9205</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9205</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Christmas Carol by Hill, Prescott</image:title>
      <image:caption>This abridged version of Charles Dickens's classic tale describes Ebenezer Scrooge's conversion from a miser to a generous man.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9206</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9206</image:loc>
      <image:title>Cosby by Eichhorn, Dennis</image:title>
      <image:caption>A rags-to-riches biography of the ever-popular entertainer. Includes glossary and photos.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9207</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9207</image:loc>
      <image:title>Crime and Punishment by Suter, Joanne</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is an abridged version of Dostoyevsky's classic tale of murder and guilt.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9208</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9208</image:loc>
      <image:title>Deerslayer by Bethancourt, T. Ernesto</image:title>
      <image:caption>This abridged version of the classic by James Fenimore Cooper portrays pioneer spirit in conflict with encroaching society.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9209</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9209</image:loc>
      <image:title>Elway by Eichhorn, Dennis</image:title>
      <image:caption>Biography of John Elway, one of the most exciting quarterbacks in professional football. Includes glossary and photos.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9210</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9210</image:loc>
      <image:title>Ethan Frome (Abridged) by Hutchinson, Emily</image:title>
      <image:caption>This is an abridged version of Edith Wharton's classic twentieth-century American tragic love story set in New England.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9211</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9211</image:loc>
      <image:title>Bon Jovi by Eichhorn, Dennis</image:title>
      <image:caption>The inside story of the band that became America's most popular and the young man who took them to the top. Includes glossary and photos.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9212</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9212</image:loc>
      <image:title>Frankenstein by Bethancourt, T. Ernesto</image:title>
      <image:caption>This is an abridged version of Mary Shelley's classic horror tale of the human monster created by a scientist.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9213</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9213</image:loc>
      <image:title>Frankie, Stoney and the Last Chance Boys by Hanners, Chuck</image:title>
      <image:caption>The escapades of Frankie and his friends almost get them expelled from school, but an understanding teacher inspires them to hang on and try to graduate.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9214</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9214</image:loc>
      <image:title>Great Expectations by Bethancourt, T. Ernesto</image:title>
      <image:caption>In this abridged version of the classic Dickens tale, a tiny orphan boy named Pip has a rich sponsor and becomes a gentleman.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9215</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9215</image:loc>
      <image:title>Gridiron Scholar by Gutman, Bill</image:title>
      <image:caption>A high school football All-American discovers a new life off the football field, says goodbye to his cheerleader girlfriend, and becomes an over-achiever.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9216</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9216</image:loc>
      <image:title>Jane Eyre by Paces, S.E.</image:title>
      <image:caption>In this abridged version of the classic novel by Charlotte Brontë, a governess falls in love with her employer and overcomes many barriers.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9217</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9217</image:loc>
      <image:title>Johnson by Eichhorn, Dennis</image:title>
      <image:caption>Don Johnson's life as an actor and singer.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9218</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9218</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Jungle Book by Nelan, Anne L.</image:title>
      <image:caption>In this abridged version of the Rudyard Kipling classic, a boy is raised by wolves and learns to live in the jungle.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9219</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9219</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Last of the Mohicans by Hurdy, John M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This abridged version of the James Fenimore Cooper classic is the portrait of a man of moral courage who severs all connections with a society whose values he can no longer accept.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9220</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9220</image:loc>
      <image:title>Make Way for August by Moore, Mamie</image:title>
      <image:caption>A true story about August, a pet guinea pig, and the adventures August has with Mamie Moore and her daughter Takeenah. It is a story of happy times and of sad times, and it is the story of a mother's love for her daughter.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9221</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9221</image:loc>
      <image:title>Moby Dick by Jones, S.D.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This is an abridged version of Herman Melville's epic tale about a captain of a whaleship and his obsession to catch the whale named Moby Dick.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9222</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9222</image:loc>
      <image:title>My Native Land by Voices, Writers'</image:title>
      <image:caption>For the adult new reader, a collection of reminiscences by new immigrants.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9223</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9223</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Olympics: Smitty II by Gutman, Bill</image:title>
      <image:caption>Val tries out for the Olympic team and finds that competition at the top can be downright dangerous, both on and off the court.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9224</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9224</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Red Badge of Courage by Feinstein, Stephen</image:title>
      <image:caption>This abridged version of the Stephen Crane classic is a story about a young soldier's fear at the Civil War battle of Chancellorsville.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9225</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9225</image:loc>
      <image:title>Robinson Crusoe by Lasson, Robert</image:title>
      <image:caption>This abridged version of the classic by Daniel Defoe tells the story of a young seaman cast ashore on an uninhabited tropical island.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9226</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9226</image:loc>
      <image:title>Rookie Summer by Gutman, Bill</image:title>
      <image:caption>Baseball had always been number one with Bobby, and it always had been fun. But part of the fun was hanging out with Josh and his other friends after the game. It sure wasn't the same with the Giants.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9227</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9227</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Scarlet Letter by Greene, Janice</image:title>
      <image:caption>This abridged version of the Nathaniel Hawthorne classic is about seventeenth-century New England and its Puritan values. It is about shame, guilt, and pride when Hester is branded an adultress and finds love in her child Pearl.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9228</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9228</image:loc>
      <image:title>Selected from "Borrowed Time" by Monette, Paul</image:title>
      <image:caption>For the adult new reader, selections from the memoir on AIDS.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9229</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9229</image:loc>
      <image:title>Selected from "Carrie" by King, Stephen</image:title>
      <image:caption>For the adult new reader, selections from the horror novel. All of her life, people have made fun of Carrie. Now she strikes back.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9230</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9230</image:loc>
      <image:title>Selected from "China Men" &amp; "The Woman Warrior" by Kingston, Maxine Hong</image:title>
      <image:caption>Includes selections from the two autobiographical works, facts about the author, and more for the adult new reader.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9231</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9231</image:loc>
      <image:title>Selected from "Contemporary American Plays, Vol. 2 " by Voices, Writers'</image:title>
      <image:caption>For the adult new reader, selections from the original plays by Lonne Elder, Spike Lee, David Mamet, and others.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9232</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9232</image:loc>
      <image:title>Selected from "Dark They Were, and Golden Eyed" by Bradbury, Ray</image:title>
      <image:caption>Includes the short story, a short biography, and more for the adult new reader.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9233</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9233</image:loc>
      <image:title>Selected from "Dazzle" by Krantz, Judith</image:title>
      <image:caption>For the adult new reader, selections from the novel about a glitzy romance.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9234</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9234</image:loc>
      <image:title>Selected from "Giant Steps": The Autobiography of Kareem Abdul-Jabbar by Abdul-Jabbar, Kareem</image:title>
      <image:caption>Selections from the autobiography of Kareem Abdul-Jabbar include a timeline, maps, and questions for the adult new reader. The coauthor is Peter Knobler.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9235</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9235</image:loc>
      <image:title>Selected from " I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings" &amp; "The Heart of a Woman" by Angelou, Maya</image:title>
      <image:caption>Includes two selections from Angelou's works, a short biography of Joe Louis, a short history of segregation, and more for adult new readers.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9236</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9236</image:loc>
      <image:title>Selected from "In the Shadow of Man" by Goodall, Jane</image:title>
      <image:caption>For the adult new reader, selections from the original book about chimpanzees.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9237</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9237</image:loc>
      <image:title>Selected from "It Was on Fire when I Lay Down on It" by Fulghum, Robert</image:title>
      <image:caption>For the adult new reader, selections from the original work of inspiring messages.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9238</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9238</image:loc>
      <image:title>Selected from "The Joy Luck Club" by Tan, Amy</image:title>
      <image:caption>For the adult new reader, selections from the novel on contemporary Chinese-American women. Chronicles the lives of four Chinese women and their 40-year friendship.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9239</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9239</image:loc>
      <image:title>Selected from "Lonesome Dove" by McMurtry, Larry</image:title>
      <image:caption>For the adult new reader, selections from the sweeping novel of the old West.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9240</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9240</image:loc>
      <image:title>Selected from "Mambo Kings Play Songs of Love" by Hijuelos, Oscar</image:title>
      <image:caption>For the adult new reader, selections from the novel about Cuban-American musicians.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9241</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9241</image:loc>
      <image:title>Selected from "My Family, the Jacksons" by Jackson, Katherine</image:title>
      <image:caption>For the adult new reader, selections from the memoir about the musical Jackson family.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9242</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9242</image:loc>
      <image:title>Selected from "Temple of My Familiar" by Walker, Alice</image:title>
      <image:caption>For the adult new reader, selections from the novel of African-American lives.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9243</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9243</image:loc>
      <image:title>Shooters in Tech High School by Charles, Kevin</image:title>
      <image:caption>In spite of vice-principal Jefferson's best efforts, the Crips and the Bloods bring their gang-war into his school, with tragic results.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9244</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9244</image:loc>
      <image:title>Smitty by Gutman, Bill</image:title>
      <image:caption>To crack the gender barrier, a great athlete has to prove herself to the coach and players in a new high school.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9245</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9245</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Tale of Two Cities by Clare, Andrea M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This abridged version of the classic Dickens tale details life in Paris and London during the oppressive and turbulent years leading up to the French Revolution.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9246</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9246</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Three Musketeers by Bethancourt, T. Ernesto</image:title>
      <image:caption>This is an abridged version of the classic Alexandre Dumas tale, one of the greatest "cloak and sword" tales ever written.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9247</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9247</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Time Machine by Bethancourt, T. Ernesto</image:title>
      <image:caption>In this abridged version of the H.G. Wells classic, a scientist travels in his time machine to the year 802,701 A. D.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9248</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9248</image:loc>
      <image:title>Treasure Island by Gray, Jenny</image:title>
      <image:caption>This abridged version of the Robert Louis Stevenson classic combines piracy, treachery, greed, romance, treasure, and adventure on the high seas.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9249</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9249</image:loc>
      <image:title>Two Years Before the Mast by Hurdy, John M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This abridged version of the classic by Richard Henry Dana is an account of two years of joys and hardships aboard a ship sailing around South America.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9250</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9250</image:loc>
      <image:title>Wuthering Heights by Greene, Janice</image:title>
      <image:caption>This abridged version of the Emily Brontë classic, set in the English moors, is a tale of love that is stronger than death.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9251</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9251</image:loc>
      <image:title>Amanda Pig on Her Own by Van Leeuwen, Jean</image:title>
      <image:caption>Amanda's big brother Oliver leaves for school, and Amanda tries to play by herself. She discovers the troubles and joys of being alone.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9252</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9252</image:loc>
      <image:title>At the Ball Game by Kramer, S.A.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Alex and Emily enjoy their first big-league baseball game.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9253</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9253</image:loc>
      <image:title>Baseball's Greatest Pitchers by Kramer, S.A.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Relates the stories of five outstanding baseball pitchers, from Walter Johnson to Nolan Ryan.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9254</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9254</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Berenstain Bears and the Galloping Ghost by Berenstain, Stan</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Bears enroll at a haunted riding academy. The coauthor is Jan Berenstain.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9255</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9255</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Berenstain Bears and the Giddy Grandma by Berenstain, Stan</image:title>
      <image:caption>Grandma performs at a big PTA fund-raiser. The coauthor is Jan Berenstain.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9256</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9256</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Berenstain Bears' New Neighbors by Berenstain, Stan</image:title>
      <image:caption>A panda family moves next door and teaches the bears a lesson about acceptance of differences. The coauthor is Jan Berenstain.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9257</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9257</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Berenstain Bears at Camp Crush by Berenstain, Stan</image:title>
      <image:caption>The coach tries to keep the boys and girls separated at summer camp. The coauthor is Jan Berenstain.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9258</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9258</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Canoe Trip Mystery by Warner, Gertrude Chandler</image:title>
      <image:caption>The kids discover a mystery on a canoe trip with Aunt Jane.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9259</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9259</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Castle Mystery by Warner, Gertrude Chandler</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Aldens help to restore an old castle where they solve the mystery of a missing violin.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9260</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9260</image:loc>
      <image:title>Comeback! Four True Stories by O'Connor, Jim</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes how four famous athletes overcame serious injuries or debilitating conditions to become superstars.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9261</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9261</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Disappearing Friend Mystery by Warner, Gertrude Chandler</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Boxcar Children are working to raise money for the hospital, but someone is out to destroy their projects.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9262</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9262</image:loc>
      <image:title>Earthquake! A Story of Old San Francisco by Kudlinski, Kathleen V.</image:title>
      <image:caption>In 1906, after the devastating earthquake hits San Francisco, twelve-year-old Phillip struggles to save the horses in his family's livery stable.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9263</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9263</image:loc>
      <image:title>Emily Arrow Promises to Do Better This Year by Giff, Patricia Reilly</image:title>
      <image:caption>After resolving to do everything better, Emily's good intentions are jeopardized by her best friend.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9264</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9264</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Ghost Ship Mystery by Warner, Gertrude Chandler</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Aldens investigate the mysterious case of a ship lost at sea.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9265</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9265</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Giraffe and the Pelly and Me by Dahl, Roald</image:title>
      <image:caption>When Billy joined the Ladderless Cleaning Company, he had no idea what was in store for him.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9266</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9266</image:loc>
      <image:title>Junie B. Jones and Her Big Fat Mouth by Park, Barbara</image:title>
      <image:caption>Junie creates the strangest job description for career day at school. Text contains bullying.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9267</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9267</image:loc>
      <image:title>Lights, Action, Land-Ho! by Delton, Judy</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Pee Wees have a secret plan to become movie stars when a Hollywood director comes to town to shoot a film about Columbus.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9268</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9268</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Magic Finger by Dahl, Roald</image:title>
      <image:caption>A duck-hunting family learns a lesson when an eight-year-old girl turns her magic finger on them.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9269</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9269</image:loc>
      <image:title>Marvin Redpost: Alone in His Teacher's House by Sachar, Louis</image:title>
      <image:caption>Marvin dog-sits his teacher's pet.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9270</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9270</image:loc>
      <image:title>Marvin Redpost: Is He a Girl? by Sachar, Louis</image:title>
      <image:caption>After Marvin kisses his elbow, he starts to think and act like a girl. Is he really turning into a girl?</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9271</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9271</image:loc>
      <image:title>Meg Mackintosh and the Case of the Missing Babe Ruth Baseball by Landon, Lucinda</image:title>
      <image:caption>Meg follows a series of notes hidden in her grandfather's house to solve an old mystery of a missing baseball signed by Babe Ruth. The reader is challenged to interpret each clue before Meg solves it.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9272</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9272</image:loc>
      <image:title>Meg Mackintosh and the Mystery at Camp Creepy by Landon, Lucinda</image:title>
      <image:caption>While attending summer camp for the first time, Meg tries to solve the mystery of the camp's legendary ghost. The reader is challenged to interpret each clue before Meg finds the solution.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9273</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9273</image:loc>
      <image:title>Meg Mackintosh and the Mystery in the Locked Library by Landon, Lucinda</image:title>
      <image:caption>Meg investigates the theft of a rare book from a locked library. The reader is challenged to solve the mystery before Meg, using clues in both text and illustrations.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9274</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9274</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Mystery at Snowflake Inn by Warner, Gertrude Chandler</image:title>
      <image:caption>Who's trying to ruin the Boxcar Children's vacation in New England?</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9275</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9275</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Mystery at the Dog Show by Warner, Gertrude Chandler</image:title>
      <image:caption>Strange things start happening at Greenfield's first dog show.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9276</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9276</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Mystery Horse by Warner, Gertrude Chandler</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Boxcar Children spend the summer on a working farm.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9277</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9277</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Mystery in the Snow by Warner, Gertrude Chandler</image:title>
      <image:caption>Who's responsible for the missing skiis, the knocked-over snow sculptures, and the melting ice rink at the winter carnival? The Boxcar Children will find out.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9278</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9278</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Mystery in Washington, D.C. by Warner, Gertrude Chandler</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Aldens try to decipher the secrets of the guests at a bed and breakfast in Washington.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9279</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9279</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Mystery of the Hidden Beach by Warner, Gertrude Chandler</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Aldens try to find out who has destroyed a coral reef in Key West.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9280</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9280</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Mystery of the Lost Village by Warner, Gertrude Chandler</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Aldens investigate the legend of an ancient Navajo village.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9281</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9281</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Mystery of the Missing Cat by Warner, Gertrude Chandler</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Boxcar children help find a missing cat.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9282</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9282</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Mystery of the Phantom Pony by Hall, Lynn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Susan leads the search for a missing mystery pony.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9283</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9283</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Mystery of the Purple Pool by Warner, Gertrude Chandler</image:title>
      <image:caption>On a visit to New York City, the Aldens solve a mystery in their hotel.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9284</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9284</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Mystery of the Singing Ghost by Warner, Gertrude Chandler</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Boxcar Children investigate the mystery of a ghost who's singing in and haunting an old house.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9285</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9285</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Mystery on the Ice by Warner, Gertrude Chandler</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Aldens find several promising suspects for the theft of precious jewels.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9286</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9286</image:loc>
      <image:title>Nate the Great and the Mushy Valentine by Sharmat, Marjorie Weinman</image:title>
      <image:caption>Nate the Great discovers that someone has left his dog a valentine.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9287</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9287</image:loc>
      <image:title>Nate the Great and the Stolen Base by Sharmat, Marjorie Weinman</image:title>
      <image:caption>Nate searches for a purple octopus who's needed as a base on the ball field.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9288</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9288</image:loc>
      <image:title>Night Bird: A Story of the Seminole Indians by Kudlinski, Kathleen V.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Forced to take refuge in the Florida Everglades, the Seminole Indians fight for survival against white expansion.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9289</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9289</image:loc>
      <image:title>Oliver Pig at School by Van Leeuwen, Jean</image:title>
      <image:caption>Oliver Pig goes to school.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9290</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9290</image:loc>
      <image:title>Piles of Pets by Delton, Judy</image:title>
      <image:caption>To earn a badge during "Be Kind to Animals Week," Molly opens her house to a variety of needy creatures, but must then ask the Pee Wee Scouts to help her find permanent homes for her temporary pets.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9291</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9291</image:loc>
      <image:title>Pirates Past Noon by Osborne, Mary Pope</image:title>
      <image:caption>The magic tree house whisks Jack and Annie back to the days of deserted islands, secret maps, hidden gold, and nasty pirates. Book #4</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9292</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9292</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Pizza Mystery by Warner, Gertrude Chandler</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Boxcar Children help a pizzeria that's being terrorized.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9293</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9293</image:loc>
      <image:title>Pudmuddles by York, Carol Beach</image:title>
      <image:caption>Mr. Pudmuddles does everything backwards.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9294</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9294</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Schoolyard Mystery by Levy, Elizabeth</image:title>
      <image:caption>Chip, an invisible boy, and his friends solve the mystery of who took the school ball from the playground.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9295</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9295</image:loc>
      <image:title>S-S-Snakes by Penner, Lucille Recht</image:title>
      <image:caption>A survey of all sorts of snakes.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9296</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9296</image:loc>
      <image:title>Song Lee in Room 2B by Kline, Suzy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Spring becomes a memorable time for Miss Mackle's second-grade classroom because of the antics of Horrible Harry and the special insights of shy Song Lee.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9297</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9297</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Twits by Dahl, Roald</image:title>
      <image:caption>Two terrible old people who enjoy playing nasty tricks are finally outwitted by a family of monkeys.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9298</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9298</image:loc>
      <image:title>When the Giants Came to Town by Leonard, Marcia</image:title>
      <image:caption>A funny, easy-to-read tall tale about giants who lived long ago.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9299</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9299</image:loc>
      <image:title>X-Men: Battle of the Sentinels by Hautzig, Deborah</image:title>
      <image:caption>How X-men rescue Jubilee from the Sentinels. Based on the TV show.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9300</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9300</image:loc>
      <image:title>X-Men: Enter Magneto by Weiner, Eric</image:title>
      <image:caption>Magneto returns to implement his plan to exterminate all humankind. Based on the X-men television show.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9301</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9301</image:loc>
      <image:title>Addition Annie by Gisler, David</image:title>
      <image:caption>Addition Annie counts everything around her, from trees and knees to little peas.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9302</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9302</image:loc>
      <image:title>Animal Babies by Hamsa, Bobbie</image:title>
      <image:caption>Provides drawings and names of baby animals, including a kitten, a fawn, a piglet, and a lamb.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9303</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9303</image:loc>
      <image:title>Bears, Bears, Everywhere by Milios, Rita</image:title>
      <image:caption>An observer of one bear in the air, two bears on the stair, counts all the way up to ten bears huffing and puffing and is relieved that they're full of stuffing.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9304</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9304</image:loc>
      <image:title>Bobby's Zoo by Lunn, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Bobby doesn't know what to do with all the animals that are in his house.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9305</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9305</image:loc>
      <image:title>Bonk! Goes the Ball by Stevens, Philippa</image:title>
      <image:caption>A ball is hit, kicked, chased, passed, and sent through a goal during a soccer game.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9306</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9306</image:loc>
      <image:title>Bugs! by McKissack, Patricia C.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Simple text and illustrations of a variety of insects introduce the numbers one through five.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9307</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9307</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Buzz Is Part of a Bee by Lunn, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Enumerates a series of words and the greater things of which they are a part, such as leaf and tree, elbow and arm, candle and cake, and tail and kite.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9308</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9308</image:loc>
      <image:title>Collecting by Dobkin, Bonnie</image:title>
      <image:caption>An avid collector enumerates all the things that have been collected, from 23 keychains and 51 shells to a ball of tin foil five feet wide.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9309</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9309</image:loc>
      <image:title>Dirty Larry by Hamsa, Bobbie</image:title>
      <image:caption>Dirty Larry is never clean except when he is in the shower.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9310</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9310</image:loc>
      <image:title>Eat Your Peas, Louise! by Snow, Pegeen</image:title>
      <image:caption>Louise is given all sorts of reasons for eating her peas.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9311</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9311</image:loc>
      <image:title>Everybody Says by Dobkin, Bonnie</image:title>
      <image:caption>A boy proud of his individuality proclaims his love of raw carrots, rainy days, and his pet iguana.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9312</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9312</image:loc>
      <image:title>Go-with Words by Dobkin, Bonnie</image:title>
      <image:caption>Rhyming text presents related words, such as short and long, page and book, and night and moon.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9313</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9313</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Great Bug Hunt by Dobkin, Bonnie</image:title>
      <image:caption>Children set out looking for insects, and they find all kinds.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9314</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9314</image:loc>
      <image:title>Hi, Clouds by Greene, Carol</image:title>
      <image:caption>Two children watch clouds become fat and thin, white and gray, then turn into dogs, sheep, dragons, and castles.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9315</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9315</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Hungry Billy Goat by Milios, Rita</image:title>
      <image:caption>After a billy goat eats all of his clothes, a little boy decides to stay far away from goats in the future.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9316</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9316</image:loc>
      <image:title>I Love Cats by Matthias, Catherine</image:title>
      <image:caption>Other animals may be very nice, but cats are the best ones to love.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9317</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9317</image:loc>
      <image:title>I Love Fishing by Dobkin, Bonnie</image:title>
      <image:caption>A young fisherman expresses enthusiasm for the sport while acknowledging the many potential distractions surrounding it.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9318</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9318</image:loc>
      <image:title>Ice Is...Whee! by Greene, Carol</image:title>
      <image:caption>Ice is cold, slippery, pretty, and a lot of fun for children.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9319</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9319</image:loc>
      <image:title>If I Were an Ant by Moses, Amy</image:title>
      <image:caption>A child imagines how much larger things such as crumbs, puddles, trees, and even babies would seem to an ant.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9320</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9320</image:loc>
      <image:title>Just Like Me by Neasi, Barbara</image:title>
      <image:caption>A little girl describes all the things she and her twin sister have in common.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9321</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9321</image:loc>
      <image:title>Katie Can by McDaniel, Becky</image:title>
      <image:caption>Although she is too small to roller-skate backwards or ride a bike with no hands, Katie surprises her older brother and sister when she teaches their dog a new trick.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9322</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9322</image:loc>
      <image:title>Katie Couldn't by McDaniel, Becky</image:title>
      <image:caption>Too little to ride a two-wheel bike or walk to the park like her older brother and sister, Katie finds there is something she can do that they cannot.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9323</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9323</image:loc>
      <image:title>Katie Did It by McDaniel, Becky</image:title>
      <image:caption>Katie, the youngest of three children, who gets the blame for everything bad, does something good for a change.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9324</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9324</image:loc>
      <image:title>Larry and the Cookie by McDaniel, Becky</image:title>
      <image:caption>After playing on the slide and swing, riding his bike, and playing basketball and football, Larry has trouble finding the cookie he stashed in his pocket.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9325</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9325</image:loc>
      <image:title>Listen to Me by Neasi, Barbara</image:title>
      <image:caption>Whenever Mom and Dad are too busy to talk and to listen, Grandma saves the day, helping out and being a good listener.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9326</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9326</image:loc>
      <image:title>Messy Bessey by McKissack, Patricia C.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Bessey finally cleans up her messy room.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9327</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9327</image:loc>
      <image:title>Messy Bessey's Closet by McKissack, Patricia C.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Messy Bessey learns a lesson about sharing when she cleans out her closet.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9328</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9328</image:loc>
      <image:title>Messy Bessey's Garden by McKissack, Patricia C.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Messy Bessey discovers that with proper care, her garden will flourish.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9329</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9329</image:loc>
      <image:title>Oh No, Otis! by Frankel, Julie</image:title>
      <image:caption>A two-year-old boy gets into and opens everything except the birthday present that his parents want him to open.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9330</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9330</image:loc>
      <image:title>Pancakes, Crackers, and Pizza by Eberts, Marjorie</image:title>
      <image:caption>The things that Eddy loves to eat all come in different shapes. Includes a word list.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9331</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9331</image:loc>
      <image:title>Paul the Pitcher by Sharp, Paul</image:title>
      <image:caption>Rhymed text describes the different things Paul enjoys when he throws a ball. Includes word list.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9332</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9332</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Pear by Itself by Baker, Bonnie</image:title>
      <image:caption>Rhyming text and illustrations present the concept of twoness, or what does and does not make up a pair. Includes a word list.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9333</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9333</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Pet for Pat by Snow, Pegeen</image:title>
      <image:caption>A young child receives a pet dog.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9334</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9334</image:loc>
      <image:title>Please, Wind? by Greene, Carol</image:title>
      <image:caption>A child begs the wind to blow hard enough to make a kite fly. Includes word list.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9335</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9335</image:loc>
      <image:title>Purple Is Part of a Rainbow by Kowalczyk, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Introduces vocabulary and the concept of parts of a whole with examples such as a petal on a flower and a whisker on a kitty.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9336</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9336</image:loc>
      <image:title>Rain! Rain! by Greene, Carol</image:title>
      <image:caption>Black clouds bring lightning and thunder and finally rain that falls on everything and everyone. Includes a word list.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9337</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9337</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sandbox Betty by Petrie, Catherine</image:title>
      <image:caption>Betty's sandcastles are the tallest, neatest, and best of all. Includes word list.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9338</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9338</image:loc>
      <image:title>Shine, Sun! by Greene, Carol</image:title>
      <image:caption>As a child talks to the sun, the reader can see some of the sun's happy effects.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9339</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9339</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sneaky Pete by Milios, Rita</image:title>
      <image:caption>Sneaky Pete proves why he's the champion of Hide and Seek.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9340</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9340</image:loc>
      <image:title>Snow Joe by Greene, Carol</image:title>
      <image:caption>Throw. Blow. Whoa! Joe does many things with snow.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9341</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9341</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sometimes Things Change by Eastman, Patricia</image:title>
      <image:caption>Sometimes things change from what they were at first: A caterpillar becomes a butterfly, a trickle becomes a river, a word becomes a story, a stranger becomes a friend, and a baby becomes you.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9342</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9342</image:loc>
      <image:title>Spiders and Webs by Lunn, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes, in verse, things that go together, such as cars and trucks, swans and ducks, balls and bats, and heads and hats.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9343</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9343</image:loc>
      <image:title>Stop-Go, Fast-Slow by McLenighan, Valjean</image:title>
      <image:caption>A short poem emphasizing the concept of opposites. Includes word list.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9344</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9344</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sweet Dreams by Neasi, Barbara</image:title>
      <image:caption>A child describes in rhyming text and illustrations all the different kinds of dreams that one can have.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9345</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9345</image:loc>
      <image:title>Too Many Balloons by Matthias, Catherine</image:title>
      <image:caption>A seven-year-old shares her colorful balloon collection, acquired one at a time, with zoo residents.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9346</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9346</image:loc>
      <image:title>Wait, Skates! by Johnson, Mildred D.</image:title>
      <image:caption>A child putting on in-line roller skates for the first time must make them wait until they are ready to go straight.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9347</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9347</image:loc>
      <image:title>What's in a Box? by Boivin, Kelly</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes in verse different types of boxes and what they may hold.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9348</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9348</image:loc>
      <image:title>Where Is Mittens? by Boivin, Kelly</image:title>
      <image:caption>A child's lost cat turns up accompanied by four new kittens.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9349</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9349</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Whisper Is Quiet by Lunn, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Presents pairs of things with contrasting qualities, such as the hot sun and cold ice cream, or a quiet whisper and a loud band.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9350</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9350</image:loc>
      <image:title>Who Is Coming? by McKissack, Patricia C.</image:title>
      <image:caption>A little African monkey runs away from all the dangerous animals except one.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9351</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9351</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Baby Bunny by Hillert, Margaret</image:title>
      <image:caption>Easy-to-read text follows the growth, antics, and adventures of a baby bunny.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9352</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9352</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Ball Book by Hillert, Margaret</image:title>
      <image:caption>People play a variety of games involving balls on the big ball that is Earth.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9353</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9353</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Birthday Car by Hillert, Margaret</image:title>
      <image:caption>A little boy receives a new red car for his birthday and plays with it and his friends.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9354</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9354</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Boy and the Goats by Hillert, Margaret</image:title>
      <image:caption>When a boy cannot retrieve his goats from a neighboring field, a rabbit, a fox, a wolf, and a bee come to his aid.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9355</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9355</image:loc>
      <image:title>Cinderella at the Ball by Hillert, Margaret</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book presents an easy-to-read retelling of how Cinderella gets to the ball.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9356</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9356</image:loc>
      <image:title>Circus Fun by Hillert, Margaret</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book presents an easy-to-read description of a little boy's visit to the circus.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9357</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9357</image:loc>
      <image:title>City Fun by Hillert, Margaret</image:title>
      <image:caption>As two girls explore the city, they watch buildings being torn down and built, play, and visit the park and library.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9358</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9358</image:loc>
      <image:title>Come Play with Me by Hillert, Margaret</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book presents a series of easy-to-read poems about playing and fun.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9359</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9359</image:loc>
      <image:title>Come to School, Dear Dragon by Hillert, Margaret</image:title>
      <image:caption>A boy's pet dragon visits him at school and joins in the classroom activities.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9360</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9360</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Cow That Got Her Wish by Hillert, Margaret</image:title>
      <image:caption>Brownie the cow tries very hard to jump over the moon.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9361</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9361</image:loc>
      <image:title>Four Good Friends by Hillert, Margaret</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is a retelling in very simple language of a Bremen-Town musicians folktale.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9362</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9362</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Friend for Dear Dragon by Hillert, Margaret</image:title>
      <image:caption>A boy and his pet dragon make friends with their new neighbors, a girl and her unicorn.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9363</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9363</image:loc>
      <image:title>Fun Days by Hillert, Margaret</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes in verse the celebration of a variety of events and holidays.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9364</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9364</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Funny Baby by Hillert, Margaret</image:title>
      <image:caption>An ugly duckling becomes the most graceful of all.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9365</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9365</image:loc>
      <image:title>Go to Sleep, Dear Dragon by Hillert, Margaret</image:title>
      <image:caption>After reading a book about medieval times, a boy falls asleep and dreams that he is in a medieval setting. He finds a big egg out of which a baby dragon hatches.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9366</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9366</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Golden Goose by Hillert, Margaret</image:title>
      <image:caption>Retells the tale of the golden goose that caused the king's unhappy daughter to laugh.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9367</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9367</image:loc>
      <image:title>Happy Birthday, Dear Dragon by Hillert, Margaret</image:title>
      <image:caption>A boy is delighted with his birthday present, especially when it helps him do things such as toast marshmallows.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9368</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9368</image:loc>
      <image:title>Happy Easter, Dear Dragon by Hillert, Margaret</image:title>
      <image:caption>A boy and his dragon celebrate Easter by enjoying spring flowers, coloring eggs, hunting for Easter eggs, and going to church.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9369</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9369</image:loc>
      <image:title>Help for Dear Dragon by Hillert, Margaret</image:title>
      <image:caption>When "dear dragon" feels sick, he receives help from a friendly veterinarian.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9370</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9370</image:loc>
      <image:title>A House for Little Red by Hillert, Margaret</image:title>
      <image:caption>A boy and his father build a doghouse together.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9371</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9371</image:loc>
      <image:title>I Like Things by Hillert, Margaret</image:title>
      <image:caption>Easy-to-read text describes collections of familiar items that have been arranged by color.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9372</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9372</image:loc>
      <image:title>I Love You, Dear Dragon by Hillert, Margaret</image:title>
      <image:caption>A boy and his pet dragon celebrate Valentine's Day by noticing all the red things they see, making Valentines, and eating a Valentine cake.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9373</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9373</image:loc>
      <image:title>I Need You, Dear Dragon by Hillert, Margaret</image:title>
      <image:caption>Dear Dragon stays away when the new baby comes home from the hospital.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9374</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9374</image:loc>
      <image:title>It's Circus Time, Dear Dragon by Hillert, Margaret</image:title>
      <image:caption>A boy and his dragon go to the circus, where the dragon performs some unexpected tricks on a high wire.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9375</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9375</image:loc>
      <image:title>It's Halloween, Dear Dragon by Hillert, Margaret</image:title>
      <image:caption>A boy and his dragon play in the autumn leaves, make a jack-o'-lantern, eat pumpkin pie, dress in costumes, and go trick-or-treating.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9376</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9376</image:loc>
      <image:title>Let's Go, Dear Dragon by Hillert, Margaret</image:title>
      <image:caption>A boy and his pet dragon celebrate the Fourth of July by going to the beach, having a picnic, and watching the fireworks.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9377</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9377</image:loc>
      <image:title>Let's Have a Play by Hillert, Margaret</image:title>
      <image:caption>On a rainy day, two children decide to make paper-bag puppets and put on a play for themselves and their parents.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9378</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9378</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Little Cookie by Hillert, Margaret</image:title>
      <image:caption>A runaway gingerbread boy gets away from all the hungry animals until he meets a fox.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9379</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9379</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Little Cowboy and the Big Cowboy by Hillert, Margaret</image:title>
      <image:caption>A little cowboy and a big cowboy have a busy day, and then they sleep outdoors in their sleeping bags.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9380</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9380</image:loc>
      <image:title>Little Puff by Hillert, Margaret</image:title>
      <image:caption>A train jumps the track and goes off to explore.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9381</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9381</image:loc>
      <image:title>Little Red Riding Hood by Hillert, Margaret</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is the tale of the little girl who meets a wolf in the forest while she is on her way to visit her grandmother.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9382</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9382</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Little Runaway by Hillert, Margaret</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is the story of a kitten's runaway and eventual return.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9383</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9383</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Magic Beans by Hillert, Margaret</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is a retelling of the Jack and the Beanstalk story in simple language.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9384</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9384</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Magic Nutcracker by Hillert, Margaret</image:title>
      <image:caption>When a young girl rescues her nutcracker, he becomes a prince and takes her to see the Snow King and Queen, the Sugar Plum Fairy, and waltzing flowers.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9385</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9385</image:loc>
      <image:title>Merry Christmas, Dear Dragon by Hillert, Margaret</image:title>
      <image:caption>A boy and his pet dragon share winter activities and celebrate Christmas by chopping down and decorating a tree, making cookies, and sitting by a fire.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9386</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9386</image:loc>
      <image:title>Not I, Not I by Hillert, Margaret</image:title>
      <image:caption>A little red hen finds none of her friends willing to help with her crop, but all are eager to eat the bread she makes from it.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9387</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9387</image:loc>
      <image:title>Pinocchio by Hillert, Margaret</image:title>
      <image:caption>In Gepetto's hand, a piece of wood that talks becomes a living mischievous marionette and eventually becomes a real boy.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9388</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9388</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Purple Pussycat by Hillert, Margaret</image:title>
      <image:caption>A stuffed pussycat comes to life at night and sets out to explore the world.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9389</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9389</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Snow Baby by Hillert, Margaret</image:title>
      <image:caption>Two children find a pure white kitten in the snow and decide to keep it.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9390</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9390</image:loc>
      <image:title>Take a Walk, Johnny by Hillert, Margaret</image:title>
      <image:caption>Johnny's summer morning walks, taken initially from boredom, become quite adventurous.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9391</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9391</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Three Bears by Hillert, Margaret</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is a retelling of the popular children's classic in very easy language. Goldilocks enters the three bears' house and gets into their things.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9392</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9392</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Three Goats by Hillert, Margaret</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is a retelling of the popular folktale in simple language. Three goats must find a way to get to another pasture.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9393</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9393</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Three Little Pigs by Hillert, Margaret</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is a retelling of the popular children's classic in simple language. Three pigs build houses and along comes the big, bad wolf.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9394</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9394</image:loc>
      <image:title>Tom Thumb by Hillert, Margaret</image:title>
      <image:caption>Easy-to-read text relates a tiny boy's adventures in a cow's mouth, a fish's belly, on the back of a mouse, and at a king's table.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9395</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9395</image:loc>
      <image:title>Up, Up, and Away by Hillert, Margaret</image:title>
      <image:caption>Two children journey to the moon in this story told in 68 preprimer words.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9396</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9396</image:loc>
      <image:title>What Is It? by Hillert, Margaret</image:title>
      <image:caption>Two elfin children follow a string through magical settings until they find the end.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9397</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9397</image:loc>
      <image:title>Who Goes to School? by Hillert, Margaret</image:title>
      <image:caption>Illustrations and simple text depict animals in various work and training situations and concludes that school can be fun for animals and children.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9398</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9398</image:loc>
      <image:title>Why We Have Thanksgiving by Hillert, Margaret</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book relates the journey of the Pilgrims to America. It briefly describes their struggles during the first year, culminating in the celebration of the first Thanksgiving.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9399</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9399</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Witch Who Went for a Walk by Hillert, Margaret</image:title>
      <image:caption>While taking a walk on Halloween night, a witch and her cat see many things, but they are frightened by three children in costumes.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9400</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9400</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Yellow Boat by Hillert, Margaret</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book tells the story of a little yellow boat that sails away. This story is told in 43 preprimer words.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9401</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9401</image:loc>
      <image:title>Karen's Baby-Sitter by Martin, Ann M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Karen has a crush on her male baby-sitter. Book #46.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9402</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9402</image:loc>
      <image:title>Karen's Big Joke by Martin, Ann M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>After playing April Fool's Day jokes on everyone she knows, Karen is set up for a major joke. Book #27.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9403</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9403</image:loc>
      <image:title>Karen's Big Lie by Martin, Ann M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>After cheating on a math quiz, Karen confesses to her teacher. Book #38.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9404</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9404</image:loc>
      <image:title>Karen's Big Weekend by Martin, Ann M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Karen visits New York at Christmas. Book #44.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9405</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9405</image:loc>
      <image:title>Karen's Birthday by Martin, Ann M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Karen plans to use a birthday party to reunite her divorced parents. Book #7.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9406</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9406</image:loc>
      <image:title>Karen's Brothers by Martin, Ann M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Karen, tired of being "treated like a girl," takes it out on all of the males she encounters. Book #17.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9407</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9407</image:loc>
      <image:title>Karen's Bully by Martin, Ann M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>The bully from Karen's class moves right down the street from her. Book #31.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9408</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9408</image:loc>
      <image:title>Karen's Carnival by Martin, Ann M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Karen's plan to hold a neighborhood carnival becomes more of a problem than she expected. Book #20.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9409</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9409</image:loc>
      <image:title>Karen's Cartwheel by Martin, Ann M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Karen is good at most events but is having trouble mastering the cartwheel and may not make the gymnastics team. Book #29.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9410</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9410</image:loc>
      <image:title>Karen's Doll by Martin, Ann M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Karen has a problem when she lends an expensive doll to a friend who thinks it is a gift. Book #23.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9411</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9411</image:loc>
      <image:title>Karen's Doll Hospital by Martin, Ann M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>When her best doll goes to the toy shop for repair, Karen decides to start her own doll hospital. Book #35.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9412</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9412</image:loc>
      <image:title>Karen's Ducklings by Martin, Ann M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Karen and her class become parents to the ducklings outside their classroom. Book #26.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9413</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9413</image:loc>
      <image:title>Karen's Ghost by Martin, Ann M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Karen believes her attic is haunted by her great-grandfather's ghost. Book #12.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9414</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9414</image:loc>
      <image:title>Karen's Goldfish by Martin, Ann M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Karen mourns the passing of her pet goldfish. Book #16.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9415</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9415</image:loc>
      <image:title>Karen's Good-Bye by Martin, Ann M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Karen's best friend Amanda moves away. Book #19.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9416</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9416</image:loc>
      <image:title>Karen's Grandmothers by Martin, Ann M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Karen and her friends adopt grandparents from Stoneybrook Manor, a local retirement home. Book #10.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9417</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9417</image:loc>
      <image:title>Karen's Haircut by Martin, Ann M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>While Karen can't see, her beautician gives her a punk haircut that she hates. Book #8.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9418</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9418</image:loc>
      <image:title>Karen's Home Run by Martin, Ann M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Just when the team begins to count on Karen's baseball abilities, she seems to lose them. Book #18.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9419</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9419</image:loc>
      <image:title>Karen's in Love by Martin, Ann M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Ricky could be Karen's Valentine if they could get along long enough. Book #15.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9420</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9420</image:loc>
      <image:title>Karen's Kite by Martin, Ann M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Karen shares a contest prize with a favorite pal. Book #47.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9421</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9421</image:loc>
      <image:title>Karen's Kittens by Martin, Ann M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Karen throws a party as a way of finding homes for five kittens. Book #30.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9422</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9422</image:loc>
      <image:title>Karen's Kittycat Club by Martin, Ann M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Karen, jealous of her sister's Baby-Sitters Club, starts a club for cat owners. Book #4.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9423</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9423</image:loc>
      <image:title>Karen's Little Sister by Martin, Ann M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>When Karen's family adopt a little girl, Karen is no longer the littlest sister. Book #6.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9424</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9424</image:loc>
      <image:title>Karen's Little Witch by Martin, Ann M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Karen believes her neighbor is a witch, and her granddaughter probably is too. Book #22.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9425</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9425</image:loc>
      <image:title>Karen's Lucky Penny by Martin, Ann M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Karen dreams of good luck when she finds a shiny, new penny. Book #50.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9426</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9426</image:loc>
      <image:title>Karen's New Friend by Martin, Ann M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Karen tries to be too helpful to a classmate with cerebral palsy. Book #36.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9427</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9427</image:loc>
      <image:title>Karen's New Teacher by Martin, Ann M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Karen's favorite teacher is out sick, and she thinks the substitute is the meanest teacher ever. Book #21.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9428</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9428</image:loc>
      <image:title>Karen's New Year by Martin, Ann M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Karen has a hard time living up to her New Year's resolutions. Book #14</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9429</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9429</image:loc>
      <image:title>Karen's Newspaper by Martin, Ann M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Karen and her friends start their own neighborhood newspaper, but they learn about ethics in journalism after printing secrets about their neighbors and upsetting everyone. Book #40.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9430</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9430</image:loc>
      <image:title>Karen's Pen Pal by Martin, Ann M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Karen's exaggerations to her pen pal could come back to haunt her when the pen pal plans a visit. Book #25.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9431</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9431</image:loc>
      <image:title>Karen's Pizza Party by Martin, Ann M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Karen stars in a pizza commercial. Book #42.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9432</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9432</image:loc>
      <image:title>Karen's Prize by Martin, Ann M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Karen tries for the Junior Spelling Bee Championship of the world. Book #11.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9433</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9433</image:loc>
      <image:title>Karen's Pumpkin Patch by Martin, Ann M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Karen's Halloween pumpkin is destroyed but not her Halloween. Book #32.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9434</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9434</image:loc>
      <image:title>Karen's Roller Skates by Martin, Ann M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>While showing off on her skates, Karen falls and breaks her wrist. Book #2.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9435</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9435</image:loc>
      <image:title>Karen's School by Martin, Ann M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Karen opens her own school for the little kids in the neighborhood. Book #41.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9436</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9436</image:loc>
      <image:title>Karen's School Picture by Martin, Ann M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Karen worries about wearing her new glasses for her school pictures. Book #5.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9437</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9437</image:loc>
      <image:title>Karen's School Trip by Martin, Ann M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Karen's class goes to the zoo as part of their study of wild animals. Book #24.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9438</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9438</image:loc>
      <image:title>Karen's Secret by Martin, Ann M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Natalie confides a personal secret to Karen, who lets the secret get out. Book #33.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9439</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9439</image:loc>
      <image:title>Karen's Sleepover by Martin, Ann M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Karen's first sleepover party causes big problems when one of her best friends' invitation is delayed in the mail. Book #9.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9440</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9440</image:loc>
      <image:title>Karen's Snow Day by Martin, Ann M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Karen gets a day off from school because of the snow, so she goes into the shoveling business. Book #34.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9441</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9441</image:loc>
      <image:title>Karen's Stepmother by Martin, Ann M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Karen has difficulty adjusting to her new stepmother. Book #49.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9442</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9442</image:loc>
      <image:title>Karen's Surprise by Martin, Ann M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>When Karen gets stuck with the role of the Thanksgiving Turkey in the school play, Karen plans a surprise. Book #13.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9443</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9443</image:loc>
      <image:title>Karen's Tea Party by Martin, Ann M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>When Karen is sent to charm school, she decides to teach the rude boys a lesson. Book #28.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9444</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9444</image:loc>
      <image:title>Karen's Toothache by Martin, Ann M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Poor Karen. She has a bad toothache. But Karen does not want to go to the dentist. She’s afraid. Maybe Karen’s toothache will just go away. Will Karen be brave enough for the tooth doctor? Book #43.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9445</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9445</image:loc>
      <image:title>Karen's Tuba by Martin, Ann M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Karen’s class is taking music lessons, and all of the kids are getting instruments! Instead of a beautiful flute, Karen ends up with a big, old tuba. Book #37.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9446</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9446</image:loc>
      <image:title>Karen's Twin by Martin, Ann M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Tammy and Terri are real-live twins in Karen’s class. Audrey thinks that is really neat. She wants to be a twin, too. And her twin is going to be Karen. Book #45.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9447</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9447</image:loc>
      <image:title>Karen's Two Families by Martin, Ann M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Karen helps her divorced parents work out a new custody arrangement. Book #48.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9448</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9448</image:loc>
      <image:title>Karen's Wedding by Martin, Ann M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Karen is asked to be a flower girl at a wedding. Book #39.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9449</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9449</image:loc>
      <image:title>Karen's Witch by Martin, Ann M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Kristy Thomas, the Baby-Sitters Club President, has a younger sister who is positive that the neighbor is a witch. Book #1.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9450</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9450</image:loc>
      <image:title>Karen's Worst Day by Martin, Ann M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Karen has a rotten, horrible, bad-luck day when nothing seems to go right. Her family tries to help her day get better. Book #3.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9451</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9451</image:loc>
      <image:title>Amazing Animal Disguises by Sowler, Sandie</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book introduces animal disguises involving camouflage and mimicry in such animals as the zebra, polar bear, and caterpillar.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9452</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9452</image:loc>
      <image:title>Anna Banana and Me by Blegvad, Lenore</image:title>
      <image:caption>A warm, untraditional story of a timid boy and his brave playmate.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9453</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9453</image:loc>
      <image:title>Crafty Chameleon by Hadithi, Mwenye</image:title>
      <image:caption>A clever chameleon bedeviled by a leopard and a crocodile uses his wits to get them to leave him alone.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9454</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9454</image:loc>
      <image:title>Farm Noises by Miller, Jane</image:title>
      <image:caption>Presents the distinctive sounds made by two dozen animals, birds, and machines that may be heard on farms.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9455</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9455</image:loc>
      <image:title>Happy Birthday, Dear Duck by Bunting, Eve</image:title>
      <image:caption>Duck's birthday gifts from his animal friends are wonderful but cannot be used away from the water, a problem eventually solved by the arrival of his last gift.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9456</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9456</image:loc>
      <image:title>How to Hide a Butterfly &amp; Other Insects by Heller, Ruth</image:title>
      <image:caption>Rhyming text describes how various insects camouflage themselves to protect against predators.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9457</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9457</image:loc>
      <image:title>Insects by Parker, Steve</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the physical characteristics, behavior, and metamorphosis of insects and examines kinds of garden insects, woodland insects, insects in the home, and others.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9458</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9458</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Last Puppy by Asch, Frank</image:title>
      <image:caption>The last-born of nine puppies worries that he will be the last-chosen for a pet of a new owner.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9459</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9459</image:loc>
      <image:title>Let's Be Enemies by Udry, Janice May</image:title>
      <image:caption>On his way to tell James that they are no longer best friends, something unexpected happens to John.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9460</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9460</image:loc>
      <image:title>Momo's Kitten by Yashima, Mitsu</image:title>
      <image:caption>Momo finds a scraggly kitten, takes her home as a pet, and nurtures her into a beautiful mother cat.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9461</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9461</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mouse Paint by Walsh, Ellen Stoll</image:title>
      <image:caption>Three white mice discover jars of red, blue, and yellow paint and explore the world of color.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9462</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9462</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mushroom in the Rain by Ginsburg, Mirra</image:title>
      <image:caption>How can an ant, butterfly, mouse, sparrow, and rabbit all take shelter from the rain under the same mushroom when originally there was room only for the ant?</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9463</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9463</image:loc>
      <image:title>My First Look at Nature by Pinnington, Andrea</image:title>
      <image:caption>Photographs and text depict elements of nature, such as plants, birds, insects, and other animals in their various natural settings.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9464</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9464</image:loc>
      <image:title>My Friends by Gomi, Taro</image:title>
      <image:caption>A little girl learns to walk, climb, and study the earth from her friends, most of whom are animals.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9465</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9465</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sea Squares by Hulme, Joy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Children will move from easy counting to multiplication with delightful sea creatures as their guides in this fun-filled book.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9466</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9466</image:loc>
      <image:title>Make Lemonade by Wolff, Virginia Euwer</image:title>
      <image:caption>In this coming of age story, a seventeen-year-old unwed mother of two kids by two different, absent fathers hires fourteen-year-old Vera to help baby-sit her children. Book #1</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9467</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9467</image:loc>
      <image:title>Watch Where You Go by Noll, Sally</image:title>
      <image:caption>A mouse disregards the other animals' warnings about where he's headed.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9468</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9468</image:loc>
      <image:title>Where Butterflies Grow by Ryder, Joanne</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes what it feels like to change from a caterpillar into a butterfly. Includes gardening tips to attract butterflies.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9469</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9469</image:loc>
      <image:title>Timothy of the Cay by Taylor, Theodore</image:title>
      <image:caption>Having survived being blinded and shipwrecked on a tiny Caribbean island with the old black man Timothy, twelve-year-old white Phillip is rescued and hopes to regain his sight with an operation.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9470</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9470</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Face in the Bessledorf Funeral Parlor/Bernie Magruder &amp; the Drive-Thru Funeral Parlor by Naylor, Phyllis Reynolds</image:title>
      <image:caption>Bernie thinks the happenings at the funeral parlor next to his family's hotel are connected to a recent robbery and is determined to become famous by catching the thief.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9471</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9471</image:loc>
      <image:title>Amazing Beetles by Still, John</image:title>
      <image:caption>Text and photographs introduce amazing members of the beetle world, including scarabs and weevils.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9472</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9472</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Boy Who Swallowed Snakes by Yep, Laurence</image:title>
      <image:caption>In a city in ancient China, a young boy learns the meaning of courage and charity when he tries to destroy an evil snake.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9473</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9473</image:loc>
      <image:title>Buttons for General Washington by Roop, Peter</image:title>
      <image:caption>In this suspenseful story based on accounts of the Darragh family's spying activities for General Washington, young John undertakes a dangerous mission to deliver a message to the American Army. The coauthor is Connie Roop.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9474</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9474</image:loc>
      <image:title>Creepy Crawlies by Thomson, Ruth</image:title>
      <image:caption>An introduction to such 'creepy crawlies' as ants, caterpillars, flies, snails, spiders, and worms.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9475</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9475</image:loc>
      <image:title>Detective Tricks You Can Do by Conaway, Judith</image:title>
      <image:caption>Follows two young detectives through an investigation and introduces such tricks and techniques as mirror writing, codes, invisible ink, finger-painting, and other tools of the trade.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9476</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9476</image:loc>
      <image:title>Do They Scare You? Creepy Creatures/Creepy Creatures by Collard III, Sneed B.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Viperfish, bats, Tasmanian devils, and other creatures lurk in the pages of this fact-filled book.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9477</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9477</image:loc>
      <image:title>Henry and Mudge and the Wild Wind by Rylant, Cynthia</image:title>
      <image:caption>A big storm frightens Mudge the dog, and Henry comes to the rescue.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9478</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9478</image:loc>
      <image:title>I Spy Fun House by Marzollo, Jean</image:title>
      <image:caption>Rhyming riddles challenge the reader to decipher the objects hidden in these ornate photographs.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9479</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9479</image:loc>
      <image:title>I Spy Mystery by Marzollo, Jean</image:title>
      <image:caption>A photographic picture puzzle for armchair detectives.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9480</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9480</image:loc>
      <image:title>Monster Mama by Rosenberg, Liz</image:title>
      <image:caption>Patrick's mother may seem weird to his friends, but she's the best mother in the world to her son.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9481</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9481</image:loc>
      <image:title>Monsters by Hoban, Russell</image:title>
      <image:caption>John discovers just how realistic his drawings of monsters really are.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9482</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9482</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Mystery of the Flying Orange Pumpkin by Kellogg, Steven</image:title>
      <image:caption>When a new owner takes over the garden where they have been growing a pumpkin, the neighborhood children find their Halloween plans for the pumpkin in jeopardy.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9483</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9483</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Mystery of the Stolen Blue Paint by Kellogg, Steven</image:title>
      <image:caption>When Belinda's paint for the fence is stolen, she suspects the younger children; but the real thief may have only been hungry and four-legged.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9484</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9484</image:loc>
      <image:title>Night Noises by Fox, Mem</image:title>
      <image:caption>Old Lily Laceby dozes by the fire with her faithful dog at her feet as strange night noises herald a surprising awakening.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9485</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9485</image:loc>
      <image:title>Rainflowers by Turner, Ann</image:title>
      <image:caption>Animals, trees, flowers--all react to a thunderstorm and its aftermath.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9486</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9486</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Shelf-Paper Jungle by Engel, Diana</image:title>
      <image:caption>Two little girls create a whole world of their own--a jungle on a roll of shelf paper.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9487</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9487</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Snail's Spell by Ryder, Joanne</image:title>
      <image:caption>The reader imagines how it feels to be a snail.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9488</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9488</image:loc>
      <image:title>Air, Light and Water by Wilkins, Mary-Jane</image:title>
      <image:caption>Questions and answers introduce air, light, and water and the scientific principles involving them.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9489</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9489</image:loc>
      <image:title>Aladdin and the Wonderful Lamp by Carrick, Carol</image:title>
      <image:caption>With the help of the genie in the magic lamp, Aladdin was allowed to marry the princess.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9490</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9490</image:loc>
      <image:title>Candlewick Book of Fairy Tales by Hayes, Sarah</image:title>
      <image:caption>Classic fairy tales retold in simple versions.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9491</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9491</image:loc>
      <image:title>Dragon's Robe by Lattimore, Deborah Nourse</image:title>
      <image:caption>Based on Chinese folk motifs, this story tells of a humble weaver who tries to placate the angry rain dragon.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9492</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9492</image:loc>
      <image:title>Earth, Sea &amp; Sky by Stacy, Tom</image:title>
      <image:caption>An introduction to the natural science of the earth, sea, and sky, explaining simply such things as what is inside Earth, why the sea is salty, and what clouds are made of.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9493</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9493</image:loc>
      <image:title>Emperor's New Clothes (Scholastic) by Andersen, Hans Christian</image:title>
      <image:caption>Two dishonest weavers sell the vain Emperor an invisible suit of clothes. This is a classic tale of vanity and gullibility, in an English version by Ruth Belov Gross.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9494</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9494</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Emperor's New Clothes (Houghton Mifflin) by Andersen, Hans Christian</image:title>
      <image:caption>In this version retold and illustrated by Virginia Lee Burton, an emperor is convinced he is wearing beautiful clothes made by greedy tailors.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9495</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9495</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Fisherman and His Wife (Farrar, Straus, Giroux) by Grimm, Brothers</image:title>
      <image:caption>A fisherman catches an enchanted fish who can grant wishes. The fisherman's wife keeps on wishing after each one is granted. The translator is Randall Jarrell.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9496</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9496</image:loc>
      <image:title>Flame of Peace: A Tale of the Aztecs by Lattimore, Deborah Nourse</image:title>
      <image:caption>To prevent the outbreak of war, a young Aztec boy must outwit nine evil lords of the night to obtain the flame of peace from Lord Morning Star.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9497</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9497</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Lady with the Ship on Her Head by Lattimore, Deborah Nourse</image:title>
      <image:caption>Madame Pompenstance competes for the Best Headdress Award at the annual Fancy Dress Ball, unaware that a small ship has sailed onto her head and become her headdress.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9498</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9498</image:loc>
      <image:title>Legend of Scarface by San Souci, Robert D.</image:title>
      <image:caption>A retelling of the Blackfeet Indian tale about a noble but scarred young warrior who must persuade Father Sun to release Singing Rains from her vow to never marry.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9499</loc>
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    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9499</image:loc>
      <image:title>Little Red Riding Hood by Wegman, William</image:title>
      <image:caption>A wonderfully spooky version of the classic tale, photo-illustrated by a cast of dogs.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9500</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9500</image:loc>
      <image:title>Little Red Riding Hood by Hyman, Trina</image:title>
      <image:caption>A Caldecott Honor book based on the ever-popular fairy tale.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9501</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9501</image:loc>
      <image:title>Magical Tales from Many Lands by Mayo, Margaret</image:title>
      <image:caption>Folktales drawn from a wide variety of traditions around the world.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9502</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9502</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sun, Stars &amp; Planets by Stacy, Tom</image:title>
      <image:caption>Questions and answers introduce outer space and its study.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9503</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9503</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Three and Many Wishes of Jason Reid by Hutchins, Hazel</image:title>
      <image:caption>Eleven-year-old Jason is granted three wishes which land him and his friends in some amazing scrapes.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9504</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9504</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Three Little Pigs: An Old Story by Zemach, Margot</image:title>
      <image:caption>A wonderfully illustrated retelling of the popular folk story.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9505</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9505</image:loc>
      <image:title>Three Little Pigs and the Big Bad Wolf by Rounds, Glen</image:title>
      <image:caption>A unique version of the familiar tale, complete with a mangy wolf and messy pigs.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9506</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9506</image:loc>
      <image:title>The True Story of the 3 Little Pigs by Scieszka, Jon</image:title>
      <image:caption>The wolf gives his own outlandish version of what really happened when he tangled with the three little pigs.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9507</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9507</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Tsar's Promise by San Souci, Robert D.</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Tsar's son outwits a powerful demon with the aid of a beautiful princess.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9508</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9508</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Winged Cat: A Tale of Ancient Egypt by Lattimore, Deborah Nourse</image:title>
      <image:caption>In ancient Egypt to determine who is telling the truth about the death of the girl's sacred cat, a young servant girl and a High Priest must each find the correct magic spells from the Book of the Dead that open the 12 gates of the Netherworld.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9509</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9509</image:loc>
      <image:title>Young Guinevere by San Souci, Robert D.</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Arthurian legend of the beautiful young girl who grew up to become Queen of Britain.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9511</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9511</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Chickenhouse House by Howard, Ellen</image:title>
      <image:caption>When Alena and her family move onto new farmland out on the prairie, they must live at first in the chicken house because there is no time to build a house before winter; then with the warm weather comes the excitement of watching the big new house go up.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9512</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9512</image:loc>
      <image:title>Diane Goode's Book of American Folk Tales and Songs by Durell, Ann</image:title>
      <image:caption>Presents a collection of folk tales and songs from a variety of regions and ethnic groups in the United States.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9513</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9513</image:loc>
      <image:title>Drift by Mayne, William</image:title>
      <image:caption>Lost in the snowy forest, Rafe Considine is taken prisoner by two Indian women who teach him to live off the land.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9514</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9514</image:loc>
      <image:title>Half a Moon and One Whole Star by Dragonwagon, Crescent</image:title>
      <image:caption>The summer night is full of wonderful sounds and scents as Susan falls asleep.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9515</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9515</image:loc>
      <image:title>Home by Rosen, Michael J.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Thirteen authors and 17 illustrators celebrate the places and things that make up the home, in support of Share Our Strength's (SOS) fight against homelessness.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9516</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9516</image:loc>
      <image:title>If You Traveled West in a Covered Wagon by Levine, Ellen</image:title>
      <image:caption>A portrait of frontier life on the Oregon Trail that puts the reader at the center of the action.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9517</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9517</image:loc>
      <image:title>My Place by Wheatley, Nadia</image:title>
      <image:caption>An award-winning Australian story that retells Australian history through the lives of children who have lived in a single spot through the years, as an aboriginal campsite is transformed into a McDonald's.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9518</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9518</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Oregon Trail by Fisher, Leonard Everett</image:title>
      <image:caption>Charts the journey of those who followed the Oregon Trail in the first half of the nineteenth century, describes the obstacles and dangers they encountered, and discusses the Trail's eventual decline with the introduction of the cross-country railroad.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9519</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9519</image:loc>
      <image:title>Patty Reed's Doll: The Story of the Donner Party by Laurgaard, Rachel</image:title>
      <image:caption>A wooden doll recalls the hope with which a group of pioneers begins their journey and the ordeals they face as they travel from Springfield, Illinois, to California.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9520</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9520</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Pioneers by Gorsline, Marie</image:title>
      <image:caption>Depicts the hardships of the pioneers as they made their way westward from Missouri, across the prairie, and over the mountains to the Pacific coast.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9521</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9521</image:loc>
      <image:title>Ten Mile Day and the Building of the Transcontinental Railroad by Fraser, Mary Ann</image:title>
      <image:caption>An account of April 28, 1869, when a world-record ten miles of track were laid on America's transcontinental railroad.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9522</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9522</image:loc>
      <image:title>Bloody Country by Collier, James Lincoln</image:title>
      <image:caption>In the mid-eighteenth century, a family moves from Connecticut to Pennsylvania and becomes involved in the property conflict between the two states. The coauthor is Christopher Collier.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9523</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9523</image:loc>
      <image:title>The City Kid's Field Guide by Herberman, Ethan</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the wildlife commonly found in a variety of urban environments, including backyards, vacant lots, parks, and city margins.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9524</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9524</image:loc>
      <image:title>Indian Way by McLain, Gary</image:title>
      <image:caption>A medicine man tells stories to his grandchildren explaining how to live in harmony with nature. Accompanied by activities.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9525</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9525</image:loc>
      <image:title>Jackie Robinson by Sabin, Francene</image:title>
      <image:caption>A biography of the black athlete who broke the color barrier in major league baseball.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9526</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9526</image:loc>
      <image:title>Kid Heroes of the Environment by Earth-Works-Group</image:title>
      <image:caption>An inspiring collection of environmental success stories about real-life kids who are doing great things for the planet.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9527</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9527</image:loc>
      <image:title>Kid Stories by Delisle, Jim</image:title>
      <image:caption>Life stories of 20 school-age boys and girls who were brave, intelligent, inspirational, or simply friendly, as they faced things that each of us faces.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9528</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9528</image:loc>
      <image:title>Hoang Anh: A Vietnamese-American Boy by Goldsmith, Diane</image:title>
      <image:caption>In this story of a modern immigrant, Hoang Ahn arrives in the U. S. as a baby after his family escapes Vietnam in a fishing boat.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9529</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9529</image:loc>
      <image:title>Lost on a Mountain in Maine by Fendler, Donn</image:title>
      <image:caption>A twelve-year-old describes his nine-day struggle to survive after being separated from his companions in the mountains of Maine in 1939.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9530</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9530</image:loc>
      <image:title>Pack Trip by Bryant, Bonnie</image:title>
      <image:caption>The members of the Saddle Club face unexpected dangers on their pack trip in the mountains due to a young girl's recklessness.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9531</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9531</image:loc>
      <image:title>Playing Beatie Bow by Park, Ruth</image:title>
      <image:caption>Beatie Bow is a game that Abigail sees all the younger children playing; but when she plays, she is transported to Victorian times in Sydney. This much acclaimed book has adventure, Australian life and history, and romance.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9532</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9532</image:loc>
      <image:title>Shadows in the Water by Lasky, Kathryn</image:title>
      <image:caption>From their houseboat in the Florida Keys, the Starbucks discover that someone is dumping toxic waste. The creatures of the Keys are in danger. Can the twins find the culprits before it's too late? Book #2</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9533</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9533</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Sierra Club Wayfinding Book by McVey, Vicki</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes how humans have developed systems using their senses, landmarks, maps, navigation, and signs in the natural world to find their way around. Includes activities, games, and experiments illustrating the principles of wayfinding.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9534</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9534</image:loc>
      <image:title>Big Cats by Milton, Joyce</image:title>
      <image:caption>An introduction to the life and behavior of all kinds of cats.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9535</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9535</image:loc>
      <image:title>Someday I'll Laugh About This by Crew, Linda</image:title>
      <image:caption>Spending the summer at her family's beach house off the Oregon coast, twelve-year-old Shelby struggles to accept her older cousin's new interests, her favorite uncle's marriage plans, and her own growing up.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9536</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9536</image:loc>
      <image:title>Survival! In the Mountains by McMurtry, Ken</image:title>
      <image:caption>A true story of how three young people in southern California survived a raging blizzard while mountain climbing. Plus survival tips and techniques.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9537</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9537</image:loc>
      <image:title>Thirteen Moons on Turtle's Back: A Native American Year of Moons by Bruchac, Joseph</image:title>
      <image:caption>Celebrates the seasons of the year through poems from the legends of such Native American tribes as the Cherokee, Cree, and Sioux.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9538</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9538</image:loc>
      <image:title>Tree in the Trail by Holling, Holling Clancy</image:title>
      <image:caption>The history of the Great Plains and the Santa Fe Trail is told in text and pictures by focusing on a cottonwood tree and the events that occur around it.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9539</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9539</image:loc>
      <image:title>Trees Stand Shining by Jones, Hettie</image:title>
      <image:caption>Poems by Native Americans that reflect their love and respect for natural things.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9540</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9540</image:loc>
      <image:title>Willy Whitefeather's Outdoor Survival Handbook for Kids by Whitefeather, Willy</image:title>
      <image:caption>The author advises young people on how to survive being lost or stranded in the woods or desert.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9541</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9541</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Adventures of Boone Barnaby by Cottonwood, Joe</image:title>
      <image:caption>Boone Barnaby and his two best friends learn about the adult version of truth and justice through their adventures in a small California town.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9542</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9542</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Bone from a Dry Sea by Dickinson, Peter</image:title>
      <image:caption>A little girl visiting an archaeological dig makes a discovery that could alter the story of human evolution.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9543</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9543</image:loc>
      <image:title>Boy: Tales of Childhood by Dahl, Roald</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book presents humorous anecdotes from the author’s childhood which includes summer vacations in Norway and an English boarding school.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9544</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9544</image:loc>
      <image:title>Canadian Childhoods by Tundra Editors</image:title>
      <image:caption>An anthology that represents Canada's diversity of people, events, and cultural surroundings.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9545</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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      <image:title>Castle by Macaulay, David</image:title>
      <image:caption>A description with drawings and humor of how castles and surrounding towns were built.</image:caption>
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    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9546</loc>
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      <image:title>Childtimes: A Three Generation Memoir by Greenfield, Eloise</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book presents childhood memoirs of three black women--grandmother, mother, and daughter--who grew up between the 1880’s and the 1950’s. The coauthor is Lessie Jones Little, with material by Pattie Ridley Jones.</image:caption>
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  <url>
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    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9547</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Coach That Never Came by Beatty, Patricia</image:title>
      <image:caption>While spending the summer with his grandmother in Colorado, thirteen-year-old Paul becomes involved in a dangerous adventure when he tries to trace the history of a family heirloom.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9548</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9548</image:loc>
      <image:title>Crossing the Starlight Bridge by Mead, Alice</image:title>
      <image:caption>A young girl, uneasy in the mix of white and Native American cultures, longs to return to her Maine island home.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9549</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9549</image:loc>
      <image:title>Detecting the Past by Corbishley, Mike</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explores new developments in the study of ancient rocks, minerals, fossils, and the new importance of archaeology.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9550</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9550</image:loc>
      <image:title>Do People Grow on Family Trees? by Wolfman, Ira</image:title>
      <image:caption>A primer on genealogy shows kids how to become the detective for their family history.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9551</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9551</image:loc>
      <image:title>Early Humans by Merriman, Nick</image:title>
      <image:caption>Text and photographs present a description of early humans: Their origins, tools, and weapons; how they hunted and foraged for food; and the role of family life, money, religion, and magic.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9552</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9552</image:loc>
      <image:title>False Face by Katz, Welwyn Wilton</image:title>
      <image:caption>Thirteen-year-old Laney, troubled by her divorced parents, and fourteen-year-old Tom form an alliance when they discover terrifying Indian masks and their supernatural powers.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9553</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9553</image:loc>
      <image:title>Ghost Abbey by Westall, Robert</image:title>
      <image:caption>When her father's new job takes the entire family to a dilapidated old abbey in England, twelve-year-old Maggi discovers that both she and the building are haunted by ghosts from their pasts.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9554</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9554</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Girl from Yamhill by Cleary, Beverly</image:title>
      <image:caption>The popular children's author relates her childhood.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9555</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9555</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Haunting in Williamsburg by Kassem, Lou</image:title>
      <image:caption>While spending the summer in Colonial Williamsburg, 12-year-old Jayne stumbles upon an old family mystery and two Revolutionary War ghosts.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9556</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9556</image:loc>
      <image:title>If It Hadn't Been for Yoon Jun by Lee, Marie G.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Alice has adjusted to being the only Korean-American student in school, but the appearance of a new Korean boy in her class upsets her perceptions of her heritage.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9557</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9557</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Medieval Castle by Macdonald, Fiona</image:title>
      <image:caption>Everyday life in a medieval castle is revealed in a series of fascinating cutaway architectural drawings.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9558</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9558</image:loc>
      <image:title>Stormsearch by Westall, Robert</image:title>
      <image:caption>An unearthed model ship leads Tim and his sister on a voyage into their family's past.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9559</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9559</image:loc>
      <image:title>To Walk the Sky Path by Naylor, Phyllis Reynolds</image:title>
      <image:caption>This is the story of a young Seminole Indian who, because of his education, finds himself caught between the traditional world of his ancestors and the modern world of his schoolmates.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9560</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9560</image:loc>
      <image:title>What Do We Know About the Romans? by Corbishley, Mike</image:title>
      <image:caption>Daily life among the Romans is detailed in drawings and photographs.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9561</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9561</image:loc>
      <image:title>What Do We Know About the Vikings? by Martell, Hazel</image:title>
      <image:caption>The age of the Vikings is described with annotated photographs and drawings.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9562</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9562</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Adventures of Taxi Dog by Barracca, Debra</image:title>
      <image:caption>A stray dog in New York city is adopted by a taxi driver with whom he therafter rides and shares adventures each day.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9563</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9563</image:loc>
      <image:title>All Stuck Up by Hayward, Linda</image:title>
      <image:caption>Brer Fox makes a tar baby in order to catch Brer Rabbit.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9564</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9564</image:loc>
      <image:title>Best Friends Wear Pink Tutus by Brownrigg, Sheri</image:title>
      <image:caption>Two friends compete for the same role in a ballet recital.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9565</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9565</image:loc>
      <image:title>Clifford's Family by Bridwell, Norman</image:title>
      <image:caption>Emily Elizabeth and Clifford, the big red dog, visit different members of his family.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9566</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9566</image:loc>
      <image:title>Clifford's First Christmas by Bridwell, Norman</image:title>
      <image:caption>Many Christmases ago, Clifford was just a tiny red puppy who got into lots of trouble.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9567</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9567</image:loc>
      <image:title>Clifford's Manners by Bridwell, Norman</image:title>
      <image:caption>Everyone loves Clifford, the big red dog, because Emily Elizabeth has taught him such beautiful manners.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9568</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9568</image:loc>
      <image:title>George and Martha Rise and Shine by Marshall, James</image:title>
      <image:caption>Five episodes explore the friendship between hippos George and Martha: "The Fibber," "The Experiment," "The Picnic," "The Scary Movie!" and "The Secret Club."</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9569</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9569</image:loc>
      <image:title>Growing Vegetable Soup by Ehlert, Lois</image:title>
      <image:caption>Big book edition of the popular children's story. Shows vegetables being planted, growing, and used to make delicious soup.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9570</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9570</image:loc>
      <image:title>If You Give a Mouse a Cookie by Numeroff, Laura</image:title>
      <image:caption>Relating the cycle of requests a mouse is likely to make after you give him a cookie takes the reader through a young boy's day.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9571</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9571</image:loc>
      <image:title>Just Camping Out by Mayer, Mercer</image:title>
      <image:caption>Camping out is really fun for playing. But it's not too good for sleeping.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9572</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9572</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Book About Your Skeleton by Gross, Ruth B.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Easy-to-read introduction to the human skeletal system.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9573</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9573</image:loc>
      <image:title>Just Me and My Cousin by Mayer, Mercer</image:title>
      <image:caption>Little Critter felt glad to go home after visiting his cousin.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9574</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9574</image:loc>
      <image:title>Little Critter at Scout Camp by Mayer, Mercer</image:title>
      <image:caption>Little Critter makes new friends at scout camp.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9575</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9575</image:loc>
      <image:title>P.J. Funnybunny Camps Out by Sadler, Marilyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Two girls tag along on a boys' campout.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9576</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9576</image:loc>
      <image:title>Splat! by O'Connor, Jane</image:title>
      <image:caption>Funny story about a little boy with a big squirt gun.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9577</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9577</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Truck Book by McNaught, Harry</image:title>
      <image:caption>Text and illustrations describe a variety of trucks and their functions.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9578</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9578</image:loc>
      <image:title>What a Pest! by Cocca-Leffler, Maryann</image:title>
      <image:caption>Jessie stays the day at the camp talent show.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9579</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9579</image:loc>
      <image:title>The First Strawberries by Bruchac, Joseph</image:title>
      <image:caption>A Native American legend about how strawberries came into the world.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9580</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9580</image:loc>
      <image:title>Lester's Dog by Hesse, Karen</image:title>
      <image:caption>A story about a child overcoming a fear of dogs and a relationship between a deaf child and his friend.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9581</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9581</image:loc>
      <image:title>Magic Spring by Rhee, Nami</image:title>
      <image:caption>An old man and his wife discover a fountain of youth and benefit from its magic, but the water has a different effect on their greedy neighbor.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9582</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9582</image:loc>
      <image:title>So Many Cats! by de Regniers, Beatrice Schenk</image:title>
      <image:caption>Counting verses explain how a family ended up with a dozen cats.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9583</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9583</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Three Little Wolves and the Big Bad Pig by Trivizas, Eugene</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book offers readers a hilarious retelling in reverse of the traditional story about the three little pigs. Text has mild violence.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9584</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9584</image:loc>
      <image:title>Amelia Bedelia's Family Album by Parish, Peggy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Amelia Bedelia entertains Mr. and Mrs. Rogers by showing them her family album and describing what her relatives do.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9585</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9585</image:loc>
      <image:title>The True Story of Pocahontas by Penner, Lucille Recht</image:title>
      <image:caption>A biography of the Powhatan Indian princess.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9586</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9586</image:loc>
      <image:title>Captain Cat by Hoff, Syd</image:title>
      <image:caption>An army cat and his best friend try to make the barracks more like home.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9587</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9587</image:loc>
      <image:title>Four Dollars and Fifty Cents by Kimmel, Eric A.</image:title>
      <image:caption>A widow tries to trick a bad-debt artist into paying her back.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9588</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9588</image:loc>
      <image:title>Fox on Stage by Marshall, James</image:title>
      <image:caption>Fox makes a film for Grannie, takes part in a magic show, and puts on a play.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9589</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9589</image:loc>
      <image:title>I Am Really a Princess by Shields, Carol Diggory</image:title>
      <image:caption>A little girl dreams she is a princess and not a member of her real family.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9590</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9590</image:loc>
      <image:title>Rollo and Tweedy and the Ghost at Dougal Castle by Allen, Laura Jean</image:title>
      <image:caption>Lord Dougal asks the detective Tweedy and his assistant Rollo to solve the mystery of the ghost haunting Dougal Castle.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9591</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9591</image:loc>
      <image:title>Two of Everything by Hong, Lily Toy</image:title>
      <image:caption>A humorous Chinese tale about a couple who meet up with their doubles.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9592</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9592</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Good Fortunes Gang by Mahy, Margaret</image:title>
      <image:caption>An energetic group of fun-loving cousins in New Zealand sleep all night in the graveyard.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9593</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9593</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Great Migration: An American Story by Lawrence, Jacob</image:title>
      <image:caption>The historic migration of African-Americans from the rural South to northern cities in the early decades of the twentieth century is chronicled in text and Jacob Lawrence's paintings.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9594</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9594</image:loc>
      <image:title>An Island Christmas by Joseph, Lynn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Rosie's preparations for Christmas on the island of Trinidad include picking red petals for the sorrel drink, mixing up the black currant cake, and singing along with the parang band.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9595</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9595</image:loc>
      <image:title>Little House on Rocky Ridge by MacBride, Roger Lea</image:title>
      <image:caption>A continuation of the Little House On The Prairie series as the Wilders move out on their own.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9596</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9596</image:loc>
      <image:title>George Washington by Judson, Clara Ingram</image:title>
      <image:caption>A biography of the first President of the United States of America.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9597</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9597</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Magic School Bus in the Time of the Dinosaurs by Cole, Joanna</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Magic School bus takes a field trip to the era of the dinosaurs.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9598</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9598</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Minstrel and the Dragon Pup by Sutcliff, Rosemary</image:title>
      <image:caption>A wandering minstrel adopts a dragon pup in this story of fantasy.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9599</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9599</image:loc>
      <image:title>More Rootabagas by Sandburg, Carl</image:title>
      <image:caption>Recently discovered tales by the American poet.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9600</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9600</image:loc>
      <image:title>Where Is Skipper? by Wijs, Ivo de</image:title>
      <image:caption>Jack and Michelle search all over the house for Skipper the kangaroo and Twinkle the cat.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9601</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9601</image:loc>
      <image:title>Attack of the Mutant by Stine, R.L.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Skipper has an awesome comic-book collection, and his favorite is The Masked Mutant. Skipper finds a building that looks like the Mutant's secret headquarters. A building that appears and disappears.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9602</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9602</image:loc>
      <image:title>Be Careful What You Wish For by Stine, R.L.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Sam meets someone who can grant her three wishes. Her wishes come true and turn her life into a nightmare.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9603</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9603</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Cuckoo Clock of Doom by Stine, R.L.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Twelve-year-old Michael Webster touches the family's expensive antique cuckoo clock against his father's orders and finds himself suddenly getting younger and younger.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9604</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9604</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Curse of the Mummy's Tomb by Stine, R.L.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Gabe doesn't believe in the curse of the mummy's tomb. But that doesn't mean that the curse isn't real.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9605</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9605</image:loc>
      <image:title>Deep Trouble by Stine, R.L.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Billy and his sister Shenna are visiting their uncle, Dr. Deep, on a Caribbean island. But something is lurking below the surface, something that is half-human, half-fish....</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9606</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9606</image:loc>
      <image:title>Ghost Beach by Stine, R.L.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Jerry can't wait to explore a dark, spooky cave he has found. There is a story about a ghost who lives deep inside the cave. It IS just a story, right?</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9607</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9607</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Ghost Next Door by Stine, R.L.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Hannah's new neighbor keeps disappearing in the oddest ways. Is Hannah being haunted by the ghost next door?</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9608</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9608</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Girl Who Cried Monster by Stine, R.L.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Lucy has told so many monster tales that when she discovers a real live monster, the librarian in charge of the summer reading program, no one believes a word she says.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9609</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9609</image:loc>
      <image:title>Go Eat Worms! by Stine, R.L.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Todd is obsessed with worms, and he even keeps a worm farm in his basement. Suddenly, worms show up in the worst places: In bed, in homework, and in food.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9610</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9610</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Haunted Mask by Stine, R.L.</image:title>
      <image:caption>It's the best Halloween mask ever. Halloween is nearly over, and Carly Beth is still wearing that special mask.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9611</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9611</image:loc>
      <image:title>It Came from Beneath the Sink! by Stine, R.L.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Kat and Daniel find something really evil living in their new house. Something that comes from beneath the kitchen sink.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9612</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9612</image:loc>
      <image:title>Let's Get Invisible! by Stine, R.L.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Max finds a magic mirror in the attic that can make him invisible. Getting invisible is turning into a dangerous game when Max has trouble coming back.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9613</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9613</image:loc>
      <image:title>Monster Blood by Stine, R.L.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Evan buys a dusty can of monster blood. It's fun to play with until it starts growing and it has an appetite.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9614</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9614</image:loc>
      <image:title>Monster Blood II by Stine, R.L.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Andy has a present for Evan; it's green and it's growing. Now, Evan's fears about Monster Blood coming back are real.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9615</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9615</image:loc>
      <image:title>Monster Blood III by Stine, R.L.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Andy tries to teach Evan's genius cousin Kermit a lesson with a new batch of Monster Blood.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9616</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9616</image:loc>
      <image:title>My Hairiest Adventure by Stine, R.L.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Larry Boyd and his friends start growing really gross, shiny hair all over--hair that keeps growing back even after it is shaved off.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9617</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9617</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Night in Terror Tower by Stine, R.L.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Sue and Eddie get locked in a gloomy prison tower with a strange, dark figure who wants them dead.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9618</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9618</image:loc>
      <image:title>Night of the Living Dummy by Stine, R.L.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Lindy has a great time learning to make her ventriloquist dummy talk. But her sister Kris is jealous of the attention Lindy gets, and buys a dummy of her own. Then weird things begin to happen.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9619</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9619</image:loc>
      <image:title>One Day at HorrorLand by Stine, R.L.</image:title>
      <image:caption>There is something weird about the rides at Horrorland, something a little too creepy and a little too real.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9620</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9620</image:loc>
      <image:title>Phantom of the Auditorium by Stine, R.L.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Really scary things start happening at the play "The Phantom." Is there really a phantom living under the stage?</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9621</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9621</image:loc>
      <image:title>Piano Lessons Can Be Murder by Stine, R.L.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Jerry hears stories about his piano teacher. Terrifying stories about other students. Students who went in and never came out.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9622</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9622</image:loc>
      <image:title>Return of the Mummy by Stine, R.L.</image:title>
      <image:caption>While visiting Egypt again, Gabe becomes a little nervous when he learns about an Egyptian chant that is supposed to bring mummies to life.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9623</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9623</image:loc>
      <image:title>Say Cheese and Die! by Stine, R.L.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Greg knows there is something wrong with the camera he found. Each picture is worth a thousand screams. Who will take the next fall for the evil camera?</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9624</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9624</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Scarecrow Walks at Midnight by Stine, R.L.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Jodi loves visiting her grandparents' farm until one night she sees something odd. The scarecrows seem to be moving, twitching on their stakes.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9625</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9625</image:loc>
      <image:title>Stay out of the Basement by Stine, R.L.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Dr. Brewer is doing some plant-testing in his basement. Margaret and Casey are worried about their father. Has their basement turned into another little shop of horrors?</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9626</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9626</image:loc>
      <image:title>Welcome to Camp Nightmare by Stine, R.L.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Billy's fellow campers start disappearing. Camp Nightmoon is turning into Camp Nightmare. Is Billy next?</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9627</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9627</image:loc>
      <image:title>Welcome to Dead House by Stine, R.L.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Amanda and Josh make some new friends in their new town, Dark Falls. These friends want to stay friends. . .forever.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9628</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9628</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Werewolf of Fever Swamp by Stine, R.L.</image:title>
      <image:caption>There's something horrible happening in Fever Swamp. Something really horrible. Is Grady's new dog to blame?</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9629</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9629</image:loc>
      <image:title>Why I'm Afraid of Bees by Stine, R.L.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Gary's dream is about to come true. Gary can't wait to get his new body. Except his new body isn't exactly human.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9630</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9630</image:loc>
      <image:title>You Can't Scare Me by Stine, R.L.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Eddie knows Courtney believes that silly rumor about Mud Monsters in Muddy Creek. Too bad Eddie doesn't believe because it might be true.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9631</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9631</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Bamboo Flute by Disher, Garry</image:title>
      <image:caption>In a rural Australian community in 1932, twelve-year-old Paul has his life brightened when a drifter helps him make a flute.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9632</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9632</image:loc>
      <image:title>Beardance by Hobbs, Will</image:title>
      <image:caption>While accompanying an elderly rancher on a trip into the San Juan Mountains, Cloyd, a Ute Indian boy, tries to help two orphaned grizzly cubs survive the winter and, at the same time, completes his spirit mission.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9633</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9633</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Dying Sun by Blackwood, Gary L.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Set in the future during a new ice age, James and Robert leave the crime-ridden, warm South for a more primitive existence in the North as the two rejoin James' parents on their farm in Missouri and prepare for the approaching winter.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9634</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9634</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Ghost in the Mirror by Bellairs, John</image:title>
      <image:caption>Rose Rita Pottinger and Mrs. Zimmermann are transported back to 1828 to save the Weiss family from being destroyed by a wicked wizard.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9635</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9635</image:loc>
      <image:title>Harper &amp; Moon by Ross, Ramon</image:title>
      <image:caption>Although twelve-year-old Harper has always liked Moon, an abused, orphaned older boy, their friendship is tested by a discovery Harper makes when Moon joins the army in 1943.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9636</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9636</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Haunted Igloo by Turner, Bonnie</image:title>
      <image:caption>A young Canadian boy struggles to adapt to his new and often difficult life in the Arctic.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9637</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9637</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mine for Keeps by Little, Jean</image:title>
      <image:caption>Sally had cerebral palsy, and the school she had been attending was a special one. Now Sally wondered if she'd fit in at a regular school and whether she'd be able to manage in the midst of her own energetic family.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9638</loc>
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      <image:title>A Night Without Stars by Howe, James</image:title>
      <image:caption>Awaiting open-heart surgery, eleven-year-old Maria finds strength by getting to know a badly scarred burn victim.</image:caption>
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  <url>
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      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9639</image:loc>
      <image:title>Pigs Might Fly by King-Smith, Dick</image:title>
      <image:caption>A runt piglet born with deformed front feet is coached in swimming by a duck and an otter and, when the pig farm is flooded, becomes a hero.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9640</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9640</image:loc>
      <image:title>Popcorn Days &amp; Buttermilk Nights by Paulsen, Gary</image:title>
      <image:caption>Carley recalls the extraordinary summer when, as a troubled fourteen-year-old, he first came to northern Minnesota to stay with his blacksmith uncle David and gained not only new skills but also a new sense of himself.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9641</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9641</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Secret Keeper by Whelan, Gloria</image:title>
      <image:caption>To sixteen-year-old Annie, the prospect of working at the Beaches for the summer seems idyllic. But soon after she's hired by the Larimers to care for their young grandson Matt, Annie learns about the dark side of this exclusive lake resort.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9642</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9642</image:loc>
      <image:title>Whose Side Are You On? by Moore, Emily</image:title>
      <image:caption>When Barbra's friend and sixth-grade math tutor T. J. disappears from school, she sets out to "rescue" him.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9643</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9643</image:loc>
      <image:title>Your Mother Was a Neanderthal by Scieszka, Jon</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Time Warp Trio find themselves in the middle of an adventure in prehistoric times, where cave art is a form of graffiti and "rock" music takes on a whole new meaning.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9644</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9644</image:loc>
      <image:title>Old Turtle by Wood, Douglas</image:title>
      <image:caption>Moving fable that promotes a deeper understanding of the Earth and its inhabitants.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9645</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9645</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Orphan Boy by Mollel, Tololwa M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Though delighted that an orphan boy has come into his life, an old man becomes insatiably curious about the boy's mysterious powers.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9646</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9646</image:loc>
      <image:title>Peppe the Lamplighter by Bartone, Elisa</image:title>
      <image:caption>Peppe's father is upset when he learns that Peppe has taken a job lighting the gas street lamps in his New York City neighborhood.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9647</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9647</image:loc>
      <image:title>Rats on the Roof and Other Stories by Marshall, James</image:title>
      <image:caption>An illustrated collection of seven stories about various animals, including a frog with magnificent legs, a hungry brontosaurus, and a mouse who gets married.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9648</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9648</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sadako by Coerr, Eleanor</image:title>
      <image:caption>A picture-book version of the story about a child who experienced the atomic bombing of Hiroshima.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9649</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9649</image:loc>
      <image:title>Santa Calls by Joyce, William</image:title>
      <image:caption>Art Aimesworth receives a mysterious summons from Santa Claus, and he shares a Christmas adventure with his sister that brings them closer together.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9650</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9650</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sarah's Lion by Greaves, Margaret</image:title>
      <image:caption>Sarah, a young princess whose desire to explore is thwarted by her family because it is not appropriate for her position, eventually goes off alone with a friendly lion.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9651</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9651</image:loc>
      <image:title>Annie's Pet by Brenner, Barbara</image:title>
      <image:caption>On her way to the pet shop to buy an animal with her birthday money, Annie buys a toy, a collar, a dish, and a leash and discovers that she has no money left for a pet.</image:caption>
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  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9652</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9652</image:loc>
      <image:title>Beavers Beware! by Brenner, Barbara</image:title>
      <image:caption>A family with a house on the river finds two beavers cutting down trees and building a lodge on their dock.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9653</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9653</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Boy Who Cried "Wolf!" by Schecter, Ellen</image:title>
      <image:caption>Uses rebuses to retell the Aesop fable about a young boy whose false cries for help bring him to an unfortunate end.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9654</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9654</image:loc>
      <image:title>Button Soup by Orgel, Doris</image:title>
      <image:caption>In this modern version of the French folktale "Stone Soup," Rag-Tag Meg shows the neighborhood how to make a delicious pot of soup while starting with only water and an old, wooden button.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
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    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9655</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Christmas Witch by Oppenheim, Joanne</image:title>
      <image:caption>Retells the traditional Italian tale of the poor peasant woman who long ago set out to find the Christ Child and wanders to this day, carrying a sack of gifts to give to good children at Christmas.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9656</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9656</image:loc>
      <image:title>Could It Be? by Oppenheim, Joanne</image:title>
      <image:caption>Surrounded by the many sounds of spring, a hibernating bear is late in waking up until he hears one very special sound.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9657</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9657</image:loc>
      <image:title>Diamonds and Toads by Schecter, Ellen</image:title>
      <image:caption>After showing kindness to a fairy in disguise, Claire receives the gift of flowers and jewels that fall from her mouth when she speaks, but her bitter sister suffers a less pleasant fate.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9658</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9658</image:loc>
      <image:title>Do You Like Cats? by Oppenheim, Joanne</image:title>
      <image:caption>Simple rhyming text and illustrations present different kinds of cats and their behavior.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9659</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9659</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Donkey's Tale by Oppenheim, Joanne</image:title>
      <image:caption>A rhymed retelling of the traditional fable about the poor man and his son who, on their way to market to sell their donkey, try to take the advice of everyone they meet.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
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    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9660</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Dozen Dizzy Dogs by Hooks, William</image:title>
      <image:caption>A dozen dizzy dogs have an adventure with a bone.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
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    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9661</image:loc>
      <image:title>Eency Weency Spider by Oppenheim, Joanne</image:title>
      <image:caption>After climbing the water spout, Eency Weency Spider meets Little Miss Muffet, Humpty Dumpty, and Little Jackie Horner.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9662</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9662</image:loc>
      <image:title>Feed Me! by Hooks, William</image:title>
      <image:caption>A mother lark whose nest in the farmer's corn is threatened by the coming harvest uses wisdom in deciding when to move her babies.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9663</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9663</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Fight by Boegehold, Betty</image:title>
      <image:caption>An accidental bump starts a gigantic fight in the schoolyard, where the students forget to use their heads and use their fists instead.</image:caption>
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    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9664</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Flower of Sheba by Orgel, Doris</image:title>
      <image:caption>Retells the Old Testament story in which Sheba visits Solomon to test his wisdom and recounts the traditional explanation in which he passes her final test with the aid of a bee.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9665</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Gruff Brothers by Hooks, William</image:title>
      <image:caption>Three clever billy goats outwit a big, ugly troll in this classic tale told in rebus format.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9666</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9666</image:loc>
      <image:title>Hedgehog Bakes a Cake by Macdonald, Maryann</image:title>
      <image:caption>As Hedgehog starts to make a cake, his friends stop by, one by one; and each has advice for the project.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9667</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9667</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Horse Called Starfire by Boegehold, Betty</image:title>
      <image:caption>Lone Owl and his son Wolf Cub encounter a horse for the first time.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9668</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9668</image:loc>
      <image:title>I Am Not Afraid by Mann, Kenny</image:title>
      <image:caption>A Masai folktale about a boy who learns respect for nature from his brave, older brother.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
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    <image:image>
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      <image:title>I Love to Sneeze by Schecter, Ellen</image:title>
      <image:caption>A lover of sneezes describes the havoc wrought by such nasal explosions, which have the power to blow the whiskers off the cat and make freckles jump noses.</image:caption>
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  <url>
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    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9670</image:loc>
      <image:title>Lion and Lamb by Brenner, Barbara</image:title>
      <image:caption>Lamb sees through the fierce reputation of her friend Lion and recognizes him for the gentle pussycat he really is.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9671</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9671</image:loc>
      <image:title>Lion and Lamb Step Out by Brenner, Barbara</image:title>
      <image:caption>Follows the adventures of two best friends, Lion and Lamb.</image:caption>
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  <url>
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    <image:image>
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      <image:title>Little Poss and Horrible Hound by Hooks, William</image:title>
      <image:caption>Following his father's sage advice, Little Poss narrowly escapes from Horrible Hound.</image:caption>
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  <url>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9673</image:loc>
      <image:title>Lo-Jack and the Pirates by Hooks, William</image:title>
      <image:caption>When Lo-Jack is kidnapped by pirates and put to work as a cabin boy, his misunderstandings of the captain's orders have hilarious results.</image:caption>
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  <url>
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    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
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      <image:title>The Magic Box by Brenner, Barbara</image:title>
      <image:caption>A town cut off from modern civilization and technology is drastically changed by a magic box that shows pictures.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9675</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9675</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Monster from the Sea by Hooks, William</image:title>
      <image:caption>A determined princess, whose father's policy of keeping strangers off their island kingdom has made her curious about the outside world, finally gets her wish to meet someone new.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
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    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9676</image:loc>
      <image:title>Moon Boy by Brenner, Barbara</image:title>
      <image:caption>A moonbeam comes to life one night and visits a young boy.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9677</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9677</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Mouse Who Wanted to Marry by Orgel, Doris</image:title>
      <image:caption>A young mouse searches for the perfect husband, who turns out to be right under her whiskers.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9678</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9678</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mr. Baseball by Hooks, William</image:title>
      <image:caption>A Little Leaguer suffers the enthusiastic activities of his baseball-loving five-year-old brother.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9679</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9679</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mr. Bubble Gum by Hooks, William</image:title>
      <image:caption>A boy has mixed feelings about his five-year-old brother Eli, who sticks close to him whether he is inventing a new soft drink or trick-or-treating on Halloween.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9680</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9680</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mr. Dinosaur by Hooks, William</image:title>
      <image:caption>When Eli's fascination with dinosaurs begins to cause him trouble, his older brother finds a clever way to help.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9681</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9681</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mr. Monster by Hooks, William</image:title>
      <image:caption>Eli's brother came up with a great scheme to rid their room of Eli's many toy monsters, but then the plan backfired.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9682</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9682</image:loc>
      <image:title>Next Time I Will by Orgel, Doris</image:title>
      <image:caption>Billy follows his mother's advice too literally, with hilarious results.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9683</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9683</image:loc>
      <image:title>Noah and the Flood by Brenner, Barbara</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes how Noah built his ark and saved specimens of all the animals from the great flood.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9684</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9684</image:loc>
      <image:title>"Not Now!" Said the Cow by Oppenheim, Joanne</image:title>
      <image:caption>In this story based on "The Little Red Hen," a little black crow asks his animal friends to help with the planting of some corn seed.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9685</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9685</image:loc>
      <image:title>Peach Boy by Hooks, William</image:title>
      <image:caption>Found floating on the river inside a peach by an old couple, Momotaro grows up and fights the terrible demons who have terrorized the village for years.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9686</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9686</image:loc>
      <image:title>Rabbit's Birthday Kite by Macdonald, Maryann</image:title>
      <image:caption>Receiving a birthday kite from Hedgehog, impatient Rabbit learns that kite-flying requires a few lessons.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9687</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9687</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Rebus Bears by Reit, Seymour</image:title>
      <image:caption>Retells the story of Goldilocks and the Three Bears in rebus form.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9688</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9688</image:loc>
      <image:title>Row, Row, Row Your Boat by Oppenheim, Joanne</image:title>
      <image:caption>A classic children's song is expanded to include almost every kind of boat.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9689</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9689</image:loc>
      <image:title>She'll Be Coming Around the Mountain by Coplon, Emily</image:title>
      <image:caption>This new version of the song "She'll Be Coming Around the Mountain" depicts a boisterous family celebration.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9690</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9690</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Show-and-Tell Frog by Oppenheim, Joanne</image:title>
      <image:caption>Allie finds a frog for show-and-tell, but he disappears before she can take him to school.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9691</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9691</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sim Chung and the River Dragon by Schecter, Ellen</image:title>
      <image:caption>In order to obtain a cure for her father's blindness, a loving young girl agrees to marry a terrifying dragon.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9692</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9692</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sing, Little Sack! ¡Canta, Saquito! by Jaffe, Nina</image:title>
      <image:caption>Captured and kept inside a sack by a strange little man, a young girl is forced to sing until her mother hears her song and knows that it is not the sack that is singing.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9693</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9693</image:loc>
      <image:title>Things That Go by Reit, Seymour</image:title>
      <image:caption>A fast-paced travel alphabet book from Ambulance to Zeppelin.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9694</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9694</image:loc>
      <image:title>Too Many Mice by Brenner, Barbara</image:title>
      <image:caption>When Nita and her mother use a bunch of cats to get rid of the mice in their house, it is only the beginning of a proliferation of animals.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9695</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9695</image:loc>
      <image:title>"Uh-Oh!" Said the Crow by Oppenheim, Joanne</image:title>
      <image:caption>The barnyard animals want to know who's making strange noises on the roof.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9696</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9696</image:loc>
      <image:title>Ups and Downs with Lion and Lamb by Brenner, Barbara</image:title>
      <image:caption>In three episodes, Lion and Lamb start their own club, go on a picnic, and see their friendship threatened by Lion's forced move with his family.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9697</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9697</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Warrior Maiden by Schecter, Ellen</image:title>
      <image:caption>A retelling of the Hopi Indian legend in which Huh-ay-ay, a brave Hopi girl, helps to save her peaceful pueblo from Apache raiders.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9698</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9698</image:loc>
      <image:title>Where's Lulu? by Hooks, William</image:title>
      <image:caption>Just when LuLu the dog is needed to help play catch with the new ball from Dad, she cannot be found.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9699</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9699</image:loc>
      <image:title>Yoo Hoo, Moon! by Blocksma, Mary</image:title>
      <image:caption>One by one, the animals awaken and, missing the moon, try to shout it out into the nighttime sky.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9700</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9700</image:loc>
      <image:title>You Are Much Too Small by Boegehold, Betty</image:title>
      <image:caption>Too small to help family members with their chores, Totty Pig surprises everyone by building a tent.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9701</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9701</image:loc>
      <image:title>Against the Rules by Suzanne, Jamie</image:title>
      <image:caption>Elizabeth decides to have a secret birthday party for her friend even though her parents have told her to stay away from the girl. This series was created by Francine Pascal.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9702</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9702</image:loc>
      <image:title>Amy Moves In by Suzanne, Jamie</image:title>
      <image:caption>Amy stays with the Wakefields while her house is being repaired, but best friends don't always make good roommates. This series was created by Francine Pascal.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9703</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9703</image:loc>
      <image:title>Amy's Pen Pal by Suzanne, Jamie</image:title>
      <image:caption>Amy is very surprised when her pen pal shows up at her home and is very different from her correspondence. This series was created by Francine Pascal.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9704</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9704</image:loc>
      <image:title>April Fool! by Suzanne, Jamie</image:title>
      <image:caption>This year on April Fool's Day the twins decide not to switch identities to surprise their friends. This series was created by Francine Pascal.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9705</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9705</image:loc>
      <image:title>Best Friends by Suzanne, Jamie</image:title>
      <image:caption>Elizabeth is miserable when, upon entering Sweet Valley Middle School, her identical twin and best friend Jessica start to change and grow apart from her. This series was created by Francine Pascal.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9706</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9706</image:loc>
      <image:title>Boys Against Girls by Suzanne, Jamie</image:title>
      <image:caption>The girls determine to teach the new, chauvinistic teacher that they are just as capable as the boys. This series was created by Francine Pascal.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9707</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9707</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Bully by Suzanne, Jamie</image:title>
      <image:caption>The twins have a plan to expose the meanest kid in Sweet Valley. This series was created by Francine Pascal.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9708</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9708</image:loc>
      <image:title>Buried Treasure by Suzanne, Jamie</image:title>
      <image:caption>Jessica and a friend have real problems when they find money at the same time that the money for the class trip is stolen. This series was created by Francine Pascal.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9709</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9709</image:loc>
      <image:title>Center of Attention by Suzanne, Jamie</image:title>
      <image:caption>Convinced that her mother is dying, Jessica uses sympathy to get the lead in the school musical. This series was created by Francine Pascal.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9710</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9710</image:loc>
      <image:title>Choosing Sides by Suzanne, Jamie</image:title>
      <image:caption>Elizabeth, by helping Amy make the cheering squad, may be challenging her sister Jessica. This series was created by Francine Pascal.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9711</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9711</image:loc>
      <image:title>Claim to Fame by Suzanne, Jamie</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Wakefield Twins compete when their school has a 60s dance and contest. This series was created by Francine Pascal.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9712</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9712</image:loc>
      <image:title>Danny Means Trouble by Suzanne, Jamie</image:title>
      <image:caption>When a trouble-making boy is transferred to the twins' homeroom, Elizabeth discovers that he can't read. This series was created by Francine Pascal.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9713</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9713</image:loc>
      <image:title>Elizabeth's First Kiss by Suzanne, Jamie</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Wakefield twins each have a crush on the same boy. This series was created by Francine Pascal.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9714</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9714</image:loc>
      <image:title>Elizabeth's New Hero by Suzanne, Jamie</image:title>
      <image:caption>While the Wakefields are hosting an East German gymnast, he decides to defect. This series was created by Francine Pascal.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9715</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9715</image:loc>
      <image:title>First Place by Suzanne, Jamie</image:title>
      <image:caption>Elizabeth realizes she is being taken advantage of when she provides care for the horse that her friend ignores. This series was created by Francine Pascal.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9716</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9716</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Haunted House by Suzanne, Jamie</image:title>
      <image:caption>Elizabeth and Jessica try to learn if the new girl they see entering the "haunted" mansion is actually a witch. This series was created by Francine Pascal.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9717</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9717</image:loc>
      <image:title>Jessica and the Brat Attack by Suzanne, Jamie</image:title>
      <image:caption>When Jessica takes a baby-sitting job away from her sister Elizabeth, she soon discovers that it's more than she can handle. This series was created by Francine Pascal.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9718</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9718</image:loc>
      <image:title>Jessica and the Money Mix-Up by Suzanne, Jamie</image:title>
      <image:caption>Jessica loses money that she should have delivered for her father and must figure out a way to replace it. This series was created by Francine Pascal.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9719</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9719</image:loc>
      <image:title>Jessica and the Secret Star by Suzanne, Jamie</image:title>
      <image:caption>Jessica tries to preserve the anonymnity of a child star attending Sweet Valley Middle School. This series was created by Francine Pascal.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9720</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9720</image:loc>
      <image:title>Jessica on Stage by Suzanne, Jamie</image:title>
      <image:caption>Jessica befriends a famous retired actress and inspires her to try acting again. This series was created by Francine Pascal.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9721</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9721</image:loc>
      <image:title>Jessica the Rock Star by Suzanne, Jamie</image:title>
      <image:caption>Elizabeth discovers that Jessica has been asked to join a band, but only because the group needs a place to practice. This series was created by Francine Pascal.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9722</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9722</image:loc>
      <image:title>Jessica's Bad Idea by Suzanne, Jamie</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Wakefield twins help a shy girl overcome her shyness, but they create a monster in her place. This series was created by Francine Pascal.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9723</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9723</image:loc>
      <image:title>Jessica's New Look by Suzanne, Jamie</image:title>
      <image:caption>Elizabeth must try to convince Jessica, who just got glasses, that she can still look good in them. This series was created by Francine Pascal.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9724</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9724</image:loc>
      <image:title>Jessica's Secret by Suzanne, Jamie</image:title>
      <image:caption>When Elizabeth gets her period before Jessica, the assumed difference in maturity strains their relationship. This series was created by Francine Pascal.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9725</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9725</image:loc>
      <image:title>Jumping to Conclusions by Suzanne, Jamie</image:title>
      <image:caption>Jessica's suspicious nature makes her think the worst about her mother's secret calls. This series was created by Francine Pascal.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9726</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9726</image:loc>
      <image:title>Keeping Secrets by Suzanne, Jamie</image:title>
      <image:caption>It figures that when promises are broken, Elizabeth does it for a good reason and Jessica does it for a bad one. This series was created by Francine Pascal.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9727</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9727</image:loc>
      <image:title>Left Behind by Suzanne, Jamie</image:title>
      <image:caption>Sarah must try to prove to her recently widowed father that the woman he's interested in is only interested in his money. This series was created by Francine Pascal.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9728</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9728</image:loc>
      <image:title>Lois Strikes Back by Suzanne, Jamie</image:title>
      <image:caption>Lois wants to win the big bicycle race and sets out to discover the truth behind Bruce's mysterious record time. This series was created by Francine Pascal.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9729</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9729</image:loc>
      <image:title>Lucy Takes the Reins by Suzanne, Jamie</image:title>
      <image:caption>Elizabeth tries to persuade a former riding champion to ride in a regional jumping championship. This series was created by Francine Pascal.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9730</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9730</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mademoiselle Jessica by Suzanne, Jamie</image:title>
      <image:caption>Jessica's exaggerated about her family on the entry form for the perfect American family, and they win. This series was created by Francine Pascal.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9731</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9731</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mandy Miller Fights Back by Suzanne, Jamie</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Wakefield twins learn a lesson in friendship when a classmate is diagnosed with cancer. This series was created by Francine Pascal.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9732</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9732</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mary Is Missing by Suzanne, Jamie</image:title>
      <image:caption>When Elizabeth and Jessica realize that Mary Wallace is missing, they figure that she has been kidnapped. This series was created by Francine Pascal.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9733</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9733</image:loc>
      <image:title>The New Girl by Suzanne, Jamie</image:title>
      <image:caption>The twins pose as triplets to expose the new snob in their sixth-grade class. This series was created by Francine Pascal.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9734</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9734</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Older Boy by Suzanne, Jamie</image:title>
      <image:caption>Big trouble for Jessica when she hides her age from sixteen-year-old Josh. This series was created by Francine Pascal.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9735</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9735</image:loc>
      <image:title>One of the Gang by Suzanne, Jamie</image:title>
      <image:caption>Jessica learns a special lesson about friendship and feeling "left out." This series was created by Francine Pascal.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9736</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9736</image:loc>
      <image:title>Out of Place by Suzanne, Jamie</image:title>
      <image:caption>Elizabeth tries to help the new girl from Tennessee fit into the Sweet Valley Middle School. This series was created by Francine Pascal.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9737</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9737</image:loc>
      <image:title>Playing Hooky by Suzanne, Jamie</image:title>
      <image:caption>Jessica cuts classes for a chance to see a star from a soap opera and she gets caught. This series was created by Francine Pascal.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9738</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9738</image:loc>
      <image:title>Princess Elizabeth by Suzanne, Jamie</image:title>
      <image:caption>When an exchange student confides in Jessica thinking she's Elizabeth, his secret is no longer safe; and Elizabeth could lose a very special friend. This series was created by Francine Pascal.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9739</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9739</image:loc>
      <image:title>Second Best by Suzanne, Jamie</image:title>
      <image:caption>Elizabeth tries to draw another shy twin out of his shell. This series was created by Francine Pascal.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9740</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9740</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sneaking Out by Suzanne, Jamie</image:title>
      <image:caption>Elizabeth tries to prevent her parents from learning that Jessica had sneaked out to the concert that she had been told she couldn't attend. This series was created by Francine Pascal.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9741</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9741</image:loc>
      <image:title>Standing Out by Suzanne, Jamie</image:title>
      <image:caption>Billie Layton, Sweet Valley's biggest tomboy, must find a way to balance her athletic life with her social life once she discovers boys. This series was created by Francine Pascal.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9742</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9742</image:loc>
      <image:title>Stretching the Truth by Suzanne, Jamie</image:title>
      <image:caption>Mary had been telling exaggerated stories about her mother's new husband, but trouble arises when a surprise birthday party is arranged for her. This series was created by Francine Pascal.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9743</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9743</image:loc>
      <image:title>Taking Charge by Suzanne, Jamie</image:title>
      <image:caption>Elizabeth's and Jessica's friend Patrick decides to run away from his authoritarian household. This series was created by Francine Pascal.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9744</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9744</image:loc>
      <image:title>Teacher's Pet by Suzanne, Jamie</image:title>
      <image:caption>Jessica is furious when her "teacher's pet" twin gets the lead in the ballet recital. This series was created by Francine Pascal.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9745</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9745</image:loc>
      <image:title>Teamwork by Suzanne, Jamie</image:title>
      <image:caption>When Jessica and Elizabeth begin a dog-sitting service, they learn that one of their clients has been abusing his dog. This series was created by Francine Pascal.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9746</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9746</image:loc>
      <image:title>Three's a Crowd by Suzanne, Jamie</image:title>
      <image:caption>A foster child spends so much time with Elizabeth and Jessica that the Wakefield twins begin to worry about their own family life. This series was created by Francine Pascal.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9747</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9747</image:loc>
      <image:title>Tug of War by Suzanne, Jamie</image:title>
      <image:caption>Life in the Wakefield household gets interesting when Elizabeth and Jessica run against each other for class president. This series was created by Francine Pascal.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9748</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9748</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Twins Get Caught by Suzanne, Jamie</image:title>
      <image:caption>Jessica's plan to get her and her sister to a club their parents have placed "off limits" gets both of them in trouble. This series was created by Francine Pascal.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9749</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9749</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Twins' Little Sister by Suzanne, Jamie</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Wakefield twins learn what having a younger sister would be like when they baby-sit for a five-year-old. This series was created by Francine Pascal.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9750</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9750</image:loc>
      <image:title>The War Between the Twins by Suzanne, Jamie</image:title>
      <image:caption>Jessica and her friends start a newspaper to compete with Elizabeth's. This series was created by Francine Pascal.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9751</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9751</image:loc>
      <image:title>Abiyoyo by Seeger, Pete</image:title>
      <image:caption>A favorite Pete Seeger story-song, based on a South African lullaby and folk story, brought vividly to life by Michael Hayes.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9752</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9752</image:loc>
      <image:title>Alistair's Time Machine by Sadler, Marilyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Alistair's entry in a science competition takes him to many places and time periods, but unfortunately he can't prove this to the judges.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9753</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9753</image:loc>
      <image:title>And Still the Turtle Watched by MacGill-Callahan, Sheila</image:title>
      <image:caption>A Delaware Indian legend that chronicles the devastating environmental changes of the past.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9754</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9754</image:loc>
      <image:title>Appelemando's Dreams by Polacco, Patricia</image:title>
      <image:caption>Because he spends his time dreaming, the villagers are convinced that Appelemando will never amount to much, but in time his dreams change the village and all the people in it.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9755</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9755</image:loc>
      <image:title>Arthur's Eyes by Brown, Marc</image:title>
      <image:caption>Glasses meant being teased until Arthur discovers that four eyes are better and more fun than two.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9756</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9756</image:loc>
      <image:title>Barn Dance by Martin Jr., Bill</image:title>
      <image:caption>A young boy climbs through his window and follows a voice to the barn, where he learns there is really magic in the air.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9757</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9757</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Bicycle Man by Say, Allen</image:title>
      <image:caption>The amazing tricks two American soldiers do on a borrowed bicycle are a fitting finale for the school sports-day festivities in a small village in occupied Japan.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9758</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9758</image:loc>
      <image:title>Bringing the Rain to Kapiti Plain by Aardema, Verna</image:title>
      <image:caption>A cumulative rhyme relating how Ki-pat brought rain to the drought-stricken Kapiti Plain.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9759</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9759</image:loc>
      <image:title>Brush by Calders, Pere</image:title>
      <image:caption>When a little boy adopts a large brush to replace his banished dog, the brush surprises him by coming to life and actually behaving like a dog.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9760</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9760</image:loc>
      <image:title>Bugs by Parker, Nancy Winslow</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book includes general information, jokes, and brief descriptions of the physical characteristics, habits, and natural environment of a variety of common insects. The coauthor is Joan Richards Wright.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9761</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9761</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Chair for My Mother by Williams, Vera B.</image:title>
      <image:caption>A child, her mother and grandmother save change to buy a comfortable armchair after all their furniture is lost in a fire.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9762</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9762</image:loc>
      <image:title>Come a Tide by Lyon, George Ella</image:title>
      <image:caption>A girl provides a lighthearted account of the spring floods at her rural home.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9763</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9763</image:loc>
      <image:title>Digging Up Dinosaurs by Aliki</image:title>
      <image:caption>Briefly introduces various types of dinosaurs whose skeletons are seen in museums and explains how scientists uncover, preserve, and study fossilized dinosaur bones.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9764</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9764</image:loc>
      <image:title>Duncan and Dolores by Samuels, Barbara</image:title>
      <image:caption>Faye teaches Dolores a method for training her new kitten Duncan.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9765</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9765</image:loc>
      <image:title>Feelings by Aliki</image:title>
      <image:caption>Depicts a wide range of emotions--guilt, fear, sadness, anger, nervousness, etc.--for the youngest readers.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9766</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9766</image:loc>
      <image:title>Florence and Eric Take the Cake by Wild, Jocelyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>A brother and sister lamb accidentally cause a major mix-up between a delicious cake and a beautiful hat.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9767</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9767</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Furry News: How to Make a Newspaper by Leedy, Loreen</image:title>
      <image:caption>Busy animals produce their own newspaper.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9768</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9768</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Gift of the Sacred Dog by Goble, Paul</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Great Spirit gives the sacred dog to an Indian boy seeking relief for his hungry people.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9769</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9769</image:loc>
      <image:title>Gila Monsters Meet You at the Airport by Sharmat, Marjorie Weinman</image:title>
      <image:caption>A small boy's reluctance to move west from his home in New York City is increased by his wild imaginings.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9770</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9770</image:loc>
      <image:title>Hail to Mail by Marshak, Samuel</image:title>
      <image:caption>The circular travels of a letter are traced in this story.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9771</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9771</image:loc>
      <image:title>Humphrey the Lost Whale by Tokuda, Wendy</image:title>
      <image:caption>The story of the humpback whale which entered San Francisco Bay and swam up river.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9772</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9772</image:loc>
      <image:title>Is This a House for Hermit Crab? by McDonald, Megan</image:title>
      <image:caption>When Hermit Crab outgrows his old house, he ventures out to find a new one.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9773</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9773</image:loc>
      <image:title>Jack, the Seal and the Sea by Fink, Joanne</image:title>
      <image:caption>Jack spends his days sailing the seas and taking in nets full of half-dead fish, ignoring the polluted condition of the water, until he finds an ailing seal and receives a message from the sea itself about its sorry state.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9774</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9774</image:loc>
      <image:title>Liang and the Magic Paintbrush by Demi</image:title>
      <image:caption>What Liang paints mysteriously comes to life, and they are seized by the Emperor.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9775</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9775</image:loc>
      <image:title>Little Nino's Pizzeria by Barbour, Karen</image:title>
      <image:caption>Tony likes to help his father at their small family restaurant, but everything changes when Little Nino's Pizzeria becomes a fancier place.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9776</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9776</image:loc>
      <image:title>Louis the Fish by Yorinks, Arthur</image:title>
      <image:caption>Louis, the butcher, turns into a salmon.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9777</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9777</image:loc>
      <image:title>Ludlow Laughs by Agee, Jon</image:title>
      <image:caption>The whole world is laughing when grumpy Ludlow has the funniest dream in the world.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9778</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9778</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mama Don't Allow by Hurd, Thacher</image:title>
      <image:caption>Miles and the Swamp Band are a big hit at the Alligator Ball, but is it the music or the band that the alligators find interesting?</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9779</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9779</image:loc>
      <image:title>Meanwhile Back at the Ranch by Noble, Trinka Hakes</image:title>
      <image:caption>Rancher Hicks drives to Sleepy Gulch for some excitement, but it's his wife back at the ranch who has the really exciting day.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9780</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9780</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Milk Makers by Gibbons, Gail</image:title>
      <image:caption>Wonderful illustrations and text depict the entire milk-making process from the goats, sheep, and cows through the dairy.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9781</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9781</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mummies Made in Egypt by Aliki</image:title>
      <image:caption>Unravels the secret of the ancient Egyptian art of mummy-making.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9782</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9782</image:loc>
      <image:title>My Little Island by Lessac, Frane</image:title>
      <image:caption>A young boy rediscovers the beauties of a small Caribbean island while on a visit with his best friend.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9783</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9783</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mystery on the Docks by Hurd, Thacher</image:title>
      <image:caption>Ralph, a short-order cook, rescues a kidnapped opera singer from Big Al and his gang of nasty rats.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9784</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9784</image:loc>
      <image:title>Nosey Mrs. Rat by Allen, Jeffrey</image:title>
      <image:caption>Mrs. Rat makes a career out of spying on her neighbors, but the tables are unexpectedly turned on her.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9785</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9785</image:loc>
      <image:title>Once There Was a Tree by Romanova, Natalia</image:title>
      <image:caption>An old stump attracts many living creatures, even man; and when it is gone a new tree attracts the same creatures, who need it for a variety of reasons.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9786</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9786</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Paper Crane by Bang, Molly</image:title>
      <image:caption>A mysterious man enters a restaurant and pays for his dinner with a paper crane that magically comes alive and dances.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9787</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9787</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Piggy in the Puddle by Pomerantz, Charlotte</image:title>
      <image:caption>A rhymed, tongue-twisting romp about a stubborn pig who finally gets her way.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9788</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9788</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Purple Coat by Hest, Amy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Despite her mother's reminder that 'navy blue is what you always have,' Gabby begs her tailor grandfather to make her a beautiful purple fall coat.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9789</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9789</image:loc>
      <image:title>Raccoons and Ripe Corn by Arnosky, Jim</image:title>
      <image:caption>Hungry raccoons feast at night in a field of ripe corn.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9790</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9790</image:loc>
      <image:title>Rechenka's Eggs by Polacco, Patricia</image:title>
      <image:caption>An injured goose rescued by Babushka, having broken the painted eggs intended for the Easter Festival in Moscva, lays 13 marvelously colored eggs to replace them, then leaves behind one final miracle in egg form before returning to her own kind.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9791</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9791</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Runaway Duck by Lyon, David</image:title>
      <image:caption>Sebastian's pull-toy Egbert has many adventures after Sebastian ties him to the bumper of his father's car.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9792</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9792</image:loc>
      <image:title>Ruth Law Thrills a Nation by Brown, Don</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book tells the true story of a young woman's attempt to fly from Chicago to New York in one day in 1916.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9793</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9793</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Salamander Room by Mazer, Anne</image:title>
      <image:caption>A young boy finds a salamander and thinks of the many things he can do to make a perfect home for it.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9794</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9794</image:loc>
      <image:title>Simon's Book by Drescher, Henrick</image:title>
      <image:caption>Late one night, a boy at a drawing table starts to draw a story about Simon and the monster. He tires soon, however, and goes to bed, leaving the drawing of Simon and the monster to take on a life of its own.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9795</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9795</image:loc>
      <image:title>Space Case by Marshall, Edward</image:title>
      <image:caption>A space traveler arrives on Earth during Halloween, which he likes, and goes to school with a boy and acts as his space project for class.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9796</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9796</image:loc>
      <image:title>Summer by Hirschi, Ron</image:title>
      <image:caption>Portrayal of the season as it comes to field, shore, and forest.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9797</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9797</image:loc>
      <image:title>Three Days on a River in a Red Canoe by Williams, Vera B.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Mother, Aunt Rosie, and two children make a three-day camping trip by canoe.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9798</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9798</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Three Hat Day by Geringer, Laura</image:title>
      <image:caption>A hat collector is having a very bad day untils he meets his true love in the hat section of the department store.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9799</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9799</image:loc>
      <image:title>Tight Times by Hazen, Barbara Shook</image:title>
      <image:caption>Tight times are intensified when a small boy's father loses his job.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9800</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9800</image:loc>
      <image:title>Ty's One-man Band by Walter, Mildred Pitts</image:title>
      <image:caption>A young black child while playing by the pond meets a one-legged one-man band who brings music to the community.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9801</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9801</image:loc>
      <image:title>1980 U.S. Hockey Team by Coffey, Wayne</image:title>
      <image:caption>A biography of the young U. S. hockey team that won the gold medal in the final game against the unbeatable Russian team in the 1980 Olympic Games.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9802</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9802</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Most Rugged All-Terrain Vehicles by Smith, Jay</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book takes a look at different types of all-terrain vehicles.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9803</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9803</image:loc>
      <image:title>Carl Lewis by Coffey, Wayne</image:title>
      <image:caption>A biography of the American athlete who won medals in several track-and-field events in the 1984, 1988, and 1992 Olympic Games.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9804</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9804</image:loc>
      <image:title>Dirt Bikes by Young, Jesse</image:title>
      <image:caption>A look at the exciting sport of racing dirt bikes.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9805</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9805</image:loc>
      <image:title>Drag Racing by Smith, Jay</image:title>
      <image:caption>A look at the exciting sport of drag racing.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9806</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9806</image:loc>
      <image:title>Experimental and Concept Cars by Coughlan, John</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book takes a look at a variety of vehicles, their specifications, and their performances.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9807</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9807</image:loc>
      <image:title>Green Cars: Earth-Friendly Electric Vehicles by Coughlan, John</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book takes a look at a variety of vehicles, their specifications, and their performances.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9808</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9808</image:loc>
      <image:title>Harley-Davidson Motorcycles by Young, Jesse</image:title>
      <image:caption>A look at Harley-Davidson motorcycles.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9809</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9809</image:loc>
      <image:title>Humvees and Other Military Vehicles by Smith, Jay</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book takes a look at different types of military transports, and vehicles.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9810</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9810</image:loc>
      <image:title>In-Line Skating by Martin, John</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the history, equipment, and techniques of in-line skating.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9811</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9811</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Indianapolis 500 by Dregni, Michael</image:title>
      <image:caption>Action-packed look at racing sports and their star drivers.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9812</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9812</image:loc>
      <image:title>Indy Cars by Young, Jesse</image:title>
      <image:caption>A look at high-powered race cars.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9813</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9813</image:loc>
      <image:title>Jennifer Capriati by Gutman, Bill</image:title>
      <image:caption>Traces the tennis career of the young American player who made her professional debut at age 13.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9814</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9814</image:loc>
      <image:title>Jesse Owens by Coffey, Wayne</image:title>
      <image:caption>A biography of the track star who overcame childhood illness and racial prejudice to win four gold medals in the 1936 Olympics.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9815</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9815</image:loc>
      <image:title>Jet Watercraft by Martin, John</image:title>
      <image:caption>Exciting look at jet skis and their various uses.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9816</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9816</image:loc>
      <image:title>Jet-Powered Funny Cars by Young, Jesse</image:title>
      <image:caption>A look at the sport of racing jet-engine cars.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9817</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9817</image:loc>
      <image:title>Jim Thorpe by Coffey, Wayne</image:title>
      <image:caption>A biography of the American Indian who won gold medals in the pentathlon and decathlon at the 1912 Olympic Games.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9818</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9818</image:loc>
      <image:title>Karate by Gutman, Bill</image:title>
      <image:caption>Details the art/sport of karate with bibliographical references and index.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9819</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9819</image:loc>
      <image:title>Kart Racing by Smith, Jay</image:title>
      <image:caption>A look at the exciting sport of go-kart racing.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9820</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9820</image:loc>
      <image:title>Katarina Witt by Coffey, Wayne</image:title>
      <image:caption>Inspiring story of Olympic skater Katarina Witt.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9821</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9821</image:loc>
      <image:title>Kickboxing by Sipe, Daniel</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the history, equipment, and techniques of kickboxing.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9822</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9822</image:loc>
      <image:title>Kip Keino by Coffey, Wayne</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the athletic accomplishments of the Kenyan track star who won gold medals in both the 1968 and 1972 Olympics.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9823</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9823</image:loc>
      <image:title>Lowriders by Lake, E.D.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book takes a look at customized low-rider cars.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9824</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9824</image:loc>
      <image:title>Monster Truck Racing by Johnston, Scott</image:title>
      <image:caption>Action-packed look at racing sports and their star drivers.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9825</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9825</image:loc>
      <image:title>Motocross Racing by Young, Jesse</image:title>
      <image:caption>A look at the exciting sport of motocross racing.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9826</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9826</image:loc>
      <image:title>Motorcycle Racing by Dregni, Michael</image:title>
      <image:caption>Action-packed look at racing sports and their star drivers.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9827</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9827</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mountain Biking by Gutman, Bill</image:title>
      <image:caption>A look at the exciting sport of mountain biking.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9828</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9828</image:loc>
      <image:title>Olga Korbut by Coffey, Wayne</image:title>
      <image:caption>A biography of the Soviet gymnast who won three gold medals in the 1972 Olympics and returned to win another in 1976.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9829</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9829</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Original Monster Truck: Bigfoot by Johnston, Scott</image:title>
      <image:caption>Exciting look at various vehicles and their uses.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9830</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9830</image:loc>
      <image:title>Powerboat Racing by Smith, Jay</image:title>
      <image:caption>A look at the exciting sport of powerboat racing.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9831</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9831</image:loc>
      <image:title>Roller Coasters by Chandler, Gil</image:title>
      <image:caption>A look at the thrills of roller coasters.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9832</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9832</image:loc>
      <image:title>Roller Hockey by Gutman, Bill</image:title>
      <image:caption>A look at the exciting game of roller hockey.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9833</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9833</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sidecar Motorcycles by Young, Jesse</image:title>
      <image:caption>A look at driving and racing sidecar motorcycles.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9834</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9834</image:loc>
      <image:title>Stock Car Racing by Dregni, Michael</image:title>
      <image:caption>Action-packed look at racing sports and their star drivers.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9835</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9835</image:loc>
      <image:title>Stock Cars by Young, Jesse</image:title>
      <image:caption>A look at the sport of racing stock cars.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9836</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9836</image:loc>
      <image:title>Street Bikes by Young, Jesse</image:title>
      <image:caption>A look at driving and racing motorcycles.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9837</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9837</image:loc>
      <image:title>Super Sport Trucks by Smith, Jay</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book takes a look at driving and racing sport trucks.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9838</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9838</image:loc>
      <image:title>Surfing by Gutman, Bill</image:title>
      <image:caption>A look at the exciting sport of surfing.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9839</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9839</image:loc>
      <image:title>Top 10 Baseball Pitchers by Sullivan, Michael J.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Profiles of top baseball players.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9840</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9840</image:loc>
      <image:title>Top 10 Basketball Centers by Knapp, Ron</image:title>
      <image:caption>Profiles of top basketball centers.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9841</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9841</image:loc>
      <image:title>Top 10 Basketball Legends by Rappoport, Ken</image:title>
      <image:caption>Profiles of basketball legends.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9842</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9842</image:loc>
      <image:title>Top 10 Basketball Scorers by Knapp, Ron</image:title>
      <image:caption>Profiles of top basketball scorers.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9843</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9843</image:loc>
      <image:title>Top 10 Football Quarterbacks by Lace, William W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Profiles of top football quarterbacks.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9844</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9844</image:loc>
      <image:title>Top 10 Football Receivers by Thornley, Stew</image:title>
      <image:caption>Profiles of ten top football receivers in the NFL.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9845</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9845</image:loc>
      <image:title>Top 10 Football Rushers by Lace, William W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Profiles of top football rushers.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9846</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9846</image:loc>
      <image:title>Top 10 Hockey Scorers by Knapp, Ron</image:title>
      <image:caption>Profiles of top hockey scorers.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9847</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9847</image:loc>
      <image:title>Top 10 Women Tennis Players by Harrington, Denis J.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Profiles of great female tennis stars.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9848</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9848</image:loc>
      <image:title>Wilma Rudolph by Coffey, Wayne</image:title>
      <image:caption>A biography of the woman who overcame crippling polio as a child to become the first woman to win three gold medals in track in a single Olympics.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9849</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9849</image:loc>
      <image:title>The World's Fastest Motorcycles by Martin, John</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book takes a look at a variety of motorcycles, their specifications, and their performances.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9850</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9850</image:loc>
      <image:title>The World's Most Exotic Cars by Martin, John</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book takes a look at a variety exotic cars, their specifications, and their performances.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9851</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9851</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Alien Factor by Dixon, Franklin W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>A kidnapped alien brings the Hardys and Tom Swift to the same case.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9852</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9852</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Attic by Rue, T.S.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Tessa must find the secret hidden in the inn's attic.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9853</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9853</image:loc>
      <image:title>Best of Enemies by Keene, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Nancy Drew and the Hardy Boys investigate the murder of a secret agent.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9854</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9854</image:loc>
      <image:title>Buried in Time by Keene, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Nancy Drew and the Hardy Boys team up in a deadly dig for clues involving a Native American burial ground and a lost shipment of nuclear bomb materials.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9855</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9855</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Cat Who Ate Danish Modern by Braun, Lilian Jackson</image:title>
      <image:caption>Reporter Jim Qwilleran and his crime-solving cats Koko and Yum Yum investigate the murder of a woman featured in his latest cover story. Book #2</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9856</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9856</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Cat Who Could Read Backwards by Braun, Lilian Jackson</image:title>
      <image:caption>Assigned to the art beat, reporter Jim Qwilleran, assisted by his talented cats Koko and Yum Yum, solves a series of seemingly unrelated crimes in the art community. Book #1</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9857</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9857</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Cat Who Had 14 Tales by Braun, Lilian Jackson</image:title>
      <image:caption>This collection of fourteen feline tales features a former reporter solving crimes with the help of his cats.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9858</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9858</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Cat Who Knew a Cardinal by Braun, Lilian Jackson</image:title>
      <image:caption>Quill embarks on a crusade to clear a friend's name of murder and win back Polly Duncan's heart. Book #12</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9859</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9859</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Cat Who Knew Shakespeare by Braun, Lilian Jackson</image:title>
      <image:caption>When a suspicious accident claims the life of the local paper's eccentric publisher, reporter Qwilleran and his talented cats Koko and Yum Yum set out to discover what really happened. Book #7</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9860</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9860</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Cat Who Lived High by Braun, Lilian Jackson</image:title>
      <image:caption>When a glamorous art dealer is killed in reporter Jim Qwilleran's apartment, he and his crime-solving cats set out to catch the murderer. Book #11</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9861</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9861</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Cat Who Moved a Mountain by Braun, Lilian Jackson</image:title>
      <image:caption>Jim Qwilleran and his two mystery-solving cats move to the Potato mountains and get involved in the murder of a land developer. Book #13</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9862</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9862</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Cat Who Played Brahms by Braun, Lilian Jackson</image:title>
      <image:caption>With cats Koko and Yum Yum for company, Qwill heads for a cabin owned by a family friend. But from the moment he arrives, things turn strange. Book #5</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9863</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9863</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Cat Who Played Post Office by Braun, Lilian Jackson</image:title>
      <image:caption>After inheriting unexpected millions, reporter Jim Qwilleran and his crime-solving cats Koko and Yum Yum take up residence in a mansion and hire servants. When the maid disappears, Koko and Jim look for clues. Book #6</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9864</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9864</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Cat Who Saw Red by Braun, Lilian Jackson</image:title>
      <image:caption>A missing houseboy and the disappearance of an old girlfriend lead reporter Jim Qwilleran and his cats Koko and Yum Yum to solve the crimes. Book #4</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9865</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9865</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Cat Who Sniffed Glue by Braun, Lilian Jackson</image:title>
      <image:caption>Jim Qwilleran and his two sleuthing companions, Siamese cats Koko and Yum Yum, attempt to solve a series of murders that have rocked the town of Pickax. Book #8</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9866</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9866</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Cat Who Talked to Ghosts by Braun, Lilian Jackson</image:title>
      <image:caption>Jim Qwilleran and his two Siamese cats investigate a death and possible ghosts at the Goodwinter Farmhouse Museum. Book #10</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9867</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9867</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Cat Who Turned On and Off by Braun, Lilian Jackson</image:title>
      <image:caption>When Qwilleran decided to do a feature series on the antique dealers of Junktown, he didn't know he would stumble onto a murder. It's up to Jim and his talented cats Koko and Yum Yum to solve the crime. Book #3</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9868</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9868</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Cat Who Wasn't There by Braun, Lilian Jackson</image:title>
      <image:caption>At home Koko helps Qwilleran solve a crime, even though the murder in question took place a continent away from Pickax, when Jim was vacationing in Scotland. Book #14</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9869</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9869</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Cat Who Went into the Closet by Braun, Lilian Jackson</image:title>
      <image:caption>After reporter Jim Qwilleran rents a Florida mansion, Siamese cat Koko drags items from several closets that provide clues to the suspicious death of the mansion's elderly and eccentric owner. Book #15</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9870</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9870</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Cat Who Went Underground by Braun, Lilian Jackson</image:title>
      <image:caption>Millionaire newsman Jim Qwilleran and his two Siamese cats solve a series of murders of handymen in the resort town of Mooseville. Book #9</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9871</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9871</image:loc>
      <image:title>Courting Disaster by Keene, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>The worlds of professional tennis and the Broadway musical combine as these intrepid detectives protect their clients from death threats.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9872</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9872</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Crime for Christmas by Keene, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Nancy joins Frank and Joe in New York to help them catch two major league cat burglars.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9873</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9873</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Curse of the Blue Figurine by Bellairs, John</image:title>
      <image:caption>Johnny Dixon likes scary programs and reading about the curses of the pharaoh's tombs, but he never believed in evil spirits until he mistakenly removes a blue figurine from the basement of the town church.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9874</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9874</image:loc>
      <image:title>Dangerous Games by Keene, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>An urgent message draws Nancy Drew and her friends to the International Championship Games in California. The Hardy Boys show up at the games to help beef up security--and uncover a scandal.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9875</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9875</image:loc>
      <image:title>Desperate Measures by Keene, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Nancy and the Hardys are on the trail of a missing scientist.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9876</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9876</image:loc>
      <image:title>Double Crossing by Keene, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Nancy Drew must team up with the Hardy Boys because the solutions to each mystery is in the other's case.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9877</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9877</image:loc>
      <image:title>Evil in Amsterdam by Keene, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>The dark secrets of a respected Dutch citizen place everyone in danger.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9878</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9878</image:loc>
      <image:title>Eyes of the Killer Robot by Bellairs, John</image:title>
      <image:caption>A scientist creates a baseball-playing robot and sets his sights on Johnny Dixon as the robot's eye donor.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9879</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9879</image:loc>
      <image:title>High Survival by Keene, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>A wilderness trek designed to sharpen survival skills becomes a desperate fight for life.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9880</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9880</image:loc>
      <image:title>Hits and Misses by Keene, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>An amnesia victim and a recording star are involved in this detective mystery.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9881</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9881</image:loc>
      <image:title>Hollywood Horror by Keene, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Nancy investigates an attack on a television star.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9882</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9882</image:loc>
      <image:title>The House with a Clock in Its Walls by Bellairs, John</image:title>
      <image:caption>When Lewis moves in with his uncle, a white magician, Lewis discovers that the former tenant, a black magician, has devised a plan for the end of the world.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9883</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9883</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Last Resort by Keene, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Nancy Drew and the Hardy Boys team up when murder stuns a posh winter paradise. They are part of a security force to protect a music video from sabotage.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9884</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9884</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Mansion in the Mist by Bellairs, John</image:title>
      <image:caption>A restful vacation in an old house turns troubled when an old chest reveals a plot to destroy all the people on Earth.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9885</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9885</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mystery Train by Keene, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Nancy, Frank, and Joe are passengers on a train along with several other detectives all trying to solve a famous mystery and win a quarter of a million dollars reward money.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9886</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9886</image:loc>
      <image:title>New Year's Evil by Keene, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Quebec City is where Frank, Joe, Nancy, and Bess cross paths as they work on different cases.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9887</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9887</image:loc>
      <image:title>Nightmare Inn by Rue, T.S.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Four friends spend the night at a spooky inn when their car breaks down.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9888</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9888</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Paris Connection by Keene, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Nancy Drew flies to Paris to protect a rock star against vicious pranks. The Hardys are in Paris for a conference on art thefts.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9889</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9889</image:loc>
      <image:title>Passport to Danger by Keene, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>The kids investigate a case of illegal immigration on a vacation to Mexico.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9890</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9890</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Pool by Rue, T.S.</image:title>
      <image:caption>The swimming pool at the inn appears very attractive, but it could cost an unwary guest her life.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9891</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9891</image:loc>
      <image:title>Room 13 by Rue, T.S.</image:title>
      <image:caption>When a family vacation cancels Erin's plans for a big date, Erin's wish that her parents were dead seems about to come true.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9892</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9892</image:loc>
      <image:title>Secret of the Samurai Sword by Whitney, Phyllis A.</image:title>
      <image:caption>When Celia and Stephen go to visit their grandmother in Japan, they discover the ghost of an old samurai that haunts her garden.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9893</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9893</image:loc>
      <image:title>Secret of the Tiger's Eye by Whitney, Phyllis A.</image:title>
      <image:caption>While visiting South Africa, young Benita becomes intrigued with the story of a ghost of a menacing tiger.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9894</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9894</image:loc>
      <image:title>Shock Waves by Keene, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Nancy Drew and the Hardy Boys team up to dive for deadly treasure.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9895</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9895</image:loc>
      <image:title>Spies and Lies by Keene, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Nancy, Frank, and Joe face the ultimate test of their detective skills when they enter the FBI Academy to expose spies.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9896</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9896</image:loc>
      <image:title>Time Bomb by Dixon, Franklin W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>A twist in time . . . a twisted mind . . . a terrifying twist of fate for Frank, Joe, and Tom!</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9897</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9897</image:loc>
      <image:title>Tour of Danger by Keene, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>America's top teen detectives team up to catch a smuggling ring in Japan.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9898</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9898</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Treasure of Alpheus Winterborn by Bellairs, John</image:title>
      <image:caption>When Tony goes to work in the library, he searches for the rumored treasure of A. Winterborn in a mystery with surprise and humor.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9899</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9899</image:loc>
      <image:title>Tropic of Fear by Keene, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Nancy Drew and the Hardy Boys team up when trouble erupts in a pacific paradise. They find themselves trapped in a volcano.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9900</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9900</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Vengeance of the Witch-Finder by Bellairs, John</image:title>
      <image:caption>Demonic forces are unleashed in the garden maze of an English country house.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9901</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9901</image:loc>
      <image:title>Al Gore: Vice President by Stefoff, Rebecca</image:title>
      <image:caption>Biography of President Clinton's running mate.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9902</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9902</image:loc>
      <image:title>Amelia Earhart: Flying for Adventure by Wade, Mary Dodson</image:title>
      <image:caption>A biography of the famous woman pilot who set many records before she was mysteriously lost over the Pacific Ocean in 1937, emphasizing her belief that women could and should do anything they set their minds to.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9903</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9903</image:loc>
      <image:title>Anne Frank: Child of the Holocaust by Brown, Gene</image:title>
      <image:caption>The story of the young girl whose Holocaust diary has become a message of hope for the world.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9904</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9904</image:loc>
      <image:title>Antonia Novello: U.S. Surgeon General by Hawxhurst, Joan</image:title>
      <image:caption>A biography of President Bush's Surgeon General, focusing on her childhood in Puerto Rico, personal medical problems, training, practice as a pediatrician, and opinions on today's health issues.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9905</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9905</image:loc>
      <image:title>Barbara Jordan: Congresswoman by Johnson, Linda Carlson</image:title>
      <image:caption>Surveys the life and career of the black woman from Texas who became a lawyer, state legislator, and member of the United States Congress.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9906</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9906</image:loc>
      <image:title>Benazir Bhutto: Prime Minister by Bouchard, Elizabeth</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines the life of Pakistan's first woman prime minister against the background of the politics of her country.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9907</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9907</image:loc>
      <image:title>Bette Davis: Film Star by Brown, Gene</image:title>
      <image:caption>A biography of the renowned movie actress whose film career spanned more than 50 years.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9908</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9908</image:loc>
      <image:title>Bill Clinton: Our 42nd President by Cwiklik, Robert</image:title>
      <image:caption>A brief biography of the forty-second President of the United States, highlighting his political life and his successful 1992 campaign against President Bush.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9909</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9909</image:loc>
      <image:title>Carlos Montezuma by Iverson, Peter</image:title>
      <image:caption>A biography of the Yavapai Indian who became an important advocate of Indian rights, earned a medical degree, and founded the Society of American Indians.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9910</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9910</image:loc>
      <image:title>Chico Mendes: Defender of the Rain Forest by Burch, Joann J.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the life and work of the Brazilian rubber tapper whose efforts to secure fair treatment for other tappers and to preserve the Amazon rain forests resulted in his murder in 1988.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9911</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9911</image:loc>
      <image:title>Christa McAuliffe: Teacher in Space by Naden, Corinne</image:title>
      <image:caption>The first private American citizen chosen to go on a space flight, Christa McAuliffe, lost her life when the Challenger exploded just after lift off. Describes her special interest in the space program.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9912</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9912</image:loc>
      <image:title>Colin Powell: Straight to the Top by Blue, Rose</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the life and career of the first black chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff. The coauthor is Corinne J. Naden.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9913</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9913</image:loc>
      <image:title>Elie Wiesel: Bearing Witness by Pariser, Michael</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book tells the life story of the Holocaust survivor who went on to become a writer and humanitarian and won the Nobel Peace Prize.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9914</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9914</image:loc>
      <image:title>Frida Kahlo: Mysterious Painter by Frazier, Nancy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines the life of the twentieth-century Mexican painter known for her self-portraits and the loneliness and pain that were reflected in her work.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9915</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9915</image:loc>
      <image:title>Georgia O'Keeffe: Painter of the Desert by Ball, Jacqueline A.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines the life and works of the painter who drew much of her artistic inspiration from nature.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9916</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9916</image:loc>
      <image:title>Geronimo by Jeffery, David</image:title>
      <image:caption>A biography of the Indian warrior whose family was killed by Mexican troops and who led raids into Mexican and American territory.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9917</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9917</image:loc>
      <image:title>Henry David Thoreau: In Step with Nature by Ring, Elizabeth</image:title>
      <image:caption>Introduces the life, thinking, and work of the New England philosopher and nature writer.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9918</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9918</image:loc>
      <image:title>Hillary Rodham Clinton: First Lady by LeVert, Suzanne</image:title>
      <image:caption>Biography of First Lady Hillary Rodham Clinton.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9920</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9920</image:loc>
      <image:title>Ida B. Wells-Barnett and the Antilynching Crusade by Freedman, Suzanne</image:title>
      <image:caption>Traces the life of the journalist, focusing on her lifelong fight to stop lynching and to bring the nations's attention to the injustices suffered by blacks.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9922</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9922</image:loc>
      <image:title>James Farmer and the Freedom Rides by Jakoubek, Robert</image:title>
      <image:caption>Presents the life and times of the black civil rights activist who formed CORE and organized the Freedom Rides.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9923</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9923</image:loc>
      <image:title>James Meredith and School Desegregation by Elish, Dan</image:title>
      <image:caption>Focuses on the events surrounding James Meredith's efforts to be allowed to attend the University of Mississippi in 1962.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9924</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9924</image:loc>
      <image:title>Jane Goodall: Naturalist by Senn, J.A.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines the personal and professional life of the noted zoologist and describes her work with the chimpanzees of Tanzania.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9925</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9925</image:loc>
      <image:title>Jesse Jackson and Political Power by Celsi, Teresa</image:title>
      <image:caption>Jesse Jackson's life as a black civil rights activist, political leader, and Baptist minister. He has focused attention on the problems of racial discrimination, economic injustice, drug abuse, and teenage pregnancy.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9926</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9926</image:loc>
      <image:title>Jim Thorpe by Rivinus, Edward</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines the life of the American Indian who earned fame as one of the nation's greatest all-round athletes.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9927</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9927</image:loc>
      <image:title>John James Audubon: Artist of the Wild by Kendall, Martha E.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Traces the life of John James Audubon from his early childhood in France to his career in America and his eventual success as an artist and naturalist.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9928</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9928</image:loc>
      <image:title>John Muir: Saving the Wilderness by Naden, Corinne</image:title>
      <image:caption>A biography of John Muir, early proponent of wilderness preservation and founder of the Sierra Club.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9930</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9930</image:loc>
      <image:title>Leontyne Price: Opera Superstar by Steins, Richard</image:title>
      <image:caption>A biography of the renowned soprano who helped break the color barrier in professional opera during the 1960s.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9931</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9931</image:loc>
      <image:title>Madam C.J. Walker: Building a Business Empire by Colman, Penny</image:title>
      <image:caption>A biography of the businesswoman who was born in poverty on a Louisiana plantation, founded her own hair-care business, and made more money than any woman, black or white, had ever made in America.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9932</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9932</image:loc>
      <image:title>Maria Tallchief by Erdrich, Heidi</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the life of the American ballerina and descendant of the Osage tribe.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9933</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9933</image:loc>
      <image:title>Marian Wright Edelman: Defender of Children's Rights by Otfinoski, Steven</image:title>
      <image:caption>Biography of the first American black female attorney in Mississippi and tireless defender and champion of young people.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9934</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9934</image:loc>
      <image:title>Marjory Stoneman Douglas: Friend of the Everglades by Andryszewski, Tricia</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book tells the story of the life and work of Marjory Stoneman Douglas, an environmentalist who worked to preserve the Florida Everglades for more than 60 years.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9935</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9935</image:loc>
      <image:title>Maurice Strong: Working for Planet Earth by Westrup, Hugh</image:title>
      <image:caption>The story of the man who organized the 1992 Earth Summit as well as other programs that have been instrumental to global environmental conservation.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9936</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9936</image:loc>
      <image:title>Maya Angelou: Greeting the Morning by King, Sarah</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines the life of the African-American poet, from her childhood in the segregated South to her rise to prominence as a writer.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9937</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9937</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mother Teresa: Protector of the Sick by Johnson, Linda Carlson</image:title>
      <image:caption>Biography of a nun who founded the Missionaries of Charity to work with the destitute and dying, and was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 1979.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9938</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9938</image:loc>
      <image:title>Nellie Bly: Reporter of the World by Kendall, Martha E.</image:title>
      <image:caption>A biography of a woman whose expose of the insane asylums in New York City in the late 1800s was the beginning of her journalistic career.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9939</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9939</image:loc>
      <image:title>Nelson Mandela: Determined to be Free by Roberts, Jack L.</image:title>
      <image:caption>A biography of Nelson Mandela, his lifelong struggle against the system of apartheid and years of imprisonment followed by his 1994 victory as South Africa's first black president.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9940</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9940</image:loc>
      <image:title>Nien Cheng: Prisoner in China by Sommer, Robin</image:title>
      <image:caption>A biography of the Chinese woman who, arrested during the Chinese Cultural Revolution, spent more than six years in solitary confinement and, despite severe punishment, refused to indict herself as a traitor.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9941</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9941</image:loc>
      <image:title>Oprah Winfrey: Television Star by Otfinoski, Steven</image:title>
      <image:caption>The life and career of the black talk show host who has become one of the most successful women in television.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9942</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9942</image:loc>
      <image:title>Osceola by Viola, Herman</image:title>
      <image:caption>A biography of the American Indian leader who fought the United States government's attempts to remove the Seminoles from their homeland.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9943</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9943</image:loc>
      <image:title>Plenty Coups by Doss, Michael</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines the life of the famed warrior and Crow Indian chief, who performed 80 feats of valor in combat during his youth but never warred against the United States.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9944</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9944</image:loc>
      <image:title>Princess Diana: Royal Ambassador by Licata, Renora</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines the private life and public image of Diana Spencer, who captured the attention of the world when she married Britain's Prince Charles in 1981.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9945</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9945</image:loc>
      <image:title>Rachel Carson: Caring for the Earth by Ring, Elizabeth</image:title>
      <image:caption>A biography of the biologist, focusing on her childhood in Pennsylvania, her growing interest as an adult in environmental concerns, and the importance of her book "Silent Spring" in exposing the environmental harm done by pesticides.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9946</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9946</image:loc>
      <image:title>Ruth Bader Ginsburg: Supreme Court Justice by Roberts, Jack</image:title>
      <image:caption>The life story of Ruth Bader Ginsburg, the second woman to become a Supreme Court Justice in U. S. history, emphasizing Ginsburg's work to end discrimination against women under the law.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9947</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9947</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sarah Winnemucca by Morrow, Mary Frances</image:title>
      <image:caption>Recounts the life story of the influential Paiute woman who fought for justice and a better life for her people.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9948</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9948</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sitting Bull by Viola, Herman</image:title>
      <image:caption>A biography of the American Indian who engineered the defeat of Custer and his troops at Little Big Horn and toured with Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9949</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9949</image:loc>
      <image:title>Walter White and the Power of Organized Protest by Jakoubek, Robert</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book relates the details of the life and career of the black reporter and civil rights activist who became secretary of the NAACP.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9950</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9950</image:loc>
      <image:title>Wilma Mankiller by Rand, Jacki</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the life of the first woman to be elected Principal Chief of the Oklahoma Cherokees.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9951</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9951</image:loc>
      <image:title>Hey You, Sister Rose by Strauch, Eileen W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>A Catholic school girl challenges a nun who teaches her class.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9952</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9952</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Man in the Ceiling by Feiffer, Jules</image:title>
      <image:caption>This story is of a boy cartoonist who dreams of becoming a professional artist doing what he likes best.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9953</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9953</image:loc>
      <image:title>Toby Scudder, Ultimate Warrior/Toby Scudder, King of the School by Gifaldi, David</image:title>
      <image:caption>A wildly funny novel about a loud, unruly kid who stops just before he gets into real trouble.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9954</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9954</image:loc>
      <image:title>I Want Answers and a Parachute by Petersen, P.J.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Two brothers are anxious to make a good impression on their new stepfamily.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9955</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9955</image:loc>
      <image:title>Night of the Full Moon by Whelan, Gloria</image:title>
      <image:caption>A novel based on true accounts of the Potawatomi Indians' forced migration from Michigan territory in 1840.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9956</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9956</image:loc>
      <image:title>My Name Is Brain Brian by Betancourt, Jeanne</image:title>
      <image:caption>Brian is discovered to be dyslexic, and his teacher teams him up with the smartest student in the sixth grade in this realistic look at learning disabilities.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9957</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9957</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Pickle Song by DeClements, Barthe</image:title>
      <image:caption>Paula tries to help a homeless girl who has arrived in the neighborhood.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9958</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9958</image:loc>
      <image:title>My Sister Annie by Dodds, Bill</image:title>
      <image:caption>Dealing with an older sister who has Down's syndrome is the toughest challenge that eleven-year-old Charlie has to face.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9959</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9959</image:loc>
      <image:title>Wrapped in a Riddle by Heisel, Sharon E.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Miranda must discover which of her grandmother's boarders is up to no good.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9960</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9960</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sweet Clara and the Freedom Quilt by Hopkinson, Deborah</image:title>
      <image:caption>Drawn from a true incident in African American history, this is the story of a young slave who uses a quilt as a map to the underground railroad.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9961</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9961</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Moon in Your Lunch Box by Spooner, Michael</image:title>
      <image:caption>Poems that capture shifting shapes, sounds, rhythms, and rhymes.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9962</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9962</image:loc>
      <image:title>Backyard Dragon by Sterman, Betsy</image:title>
      <image:caption>With the help of three friends, a young boy and his grandfather help a fifteenth-century Welsh dragon find its way home. The coauthor is Samuel Sterman.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9963</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9963</image:loc>
      <image:title>Champ Hobarth by Strommen, Judith Bernie</image:title>
      <image:caption>Marty feels left out of his family until he befriends a homeless puppy.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9964</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9964</image:loc>
      <image:title>Save Halloween! by Tolan, Stephanie S.</image:title>
      <image:caption>The daughter of a fundamentalist preacher faces a conflict when she is assigned a Halloween project at school.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9965</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9965</image:loc>
      <image:title>Uncle Vampire by Grant, Cynthia D.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Sixteen-year-old Caroline and her twin sister Honey know for sure that their Uncle Toddy is a vampire who comes at night to drink their blood, but fear of the consequences makes them keep their terrible secret.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9966</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9966</image:loc>
      <image:title>Scooter by Williams, Vera B.</image:title>
      <image:caption>A child's silver blue scooter helps her adjust to her new home.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9967</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9967</image:loc>
      <image:title>Flight of the Dragon Kyn by Fletcher, Susan</image:title>
      <image:caption>Could Kara call down dragons as she did birds? The fate of two kingdoms depends on her ability and what she decides to do with it. Book #2</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9968</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9968</image:loc>
      <image:title>Winners and Losers by Hoffius, Stephen</image:title>
      <image:caption>A sports story about rivalry and obsession between two track stars who are best friends.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9969</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9969</image:loc>
      <image:title>Miriam's Well by Ruby, Lois</image:title>
      <image:caption>When Miriam develops bone cancer, a battle follows over whether or not she must be treated.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9970</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9970</image:loc>
      <image:title>Defenders of the Universe by Kelleher, D.V.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Rachel joins the Defenders of the Universe--her neighborhood super heroes--and her first adventures put her in great peril.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9971</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9971</image:loc>
      <image:title>Green Wilma by Arnold, Tedd</image:title>
      <image:caption>Has Wilma turned into a frog overnight, or is her new green skin (and appetite for flies) just a passing phase? A fresh, hilarious story with a surprise ending.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9972</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9972</image:loc>
      <image:title>The First Thanksgiving by George, Jean Craighead</image:title>
      <image:caption>The account of the first Thanksgiving told from the viewpoint of the Pawtuxet brave Squanto.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9973</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9973</image:loc>
      <image:title>Christmas at Long Pond by George, William</image:title>
      <image:caption>Father and son observe the plant and animal life around Long Pond before finding just the right Christmas tree.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9974</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9974</image:loc>
      <image:title>Something from Nothing by Gilman, Phoebe</image:title>
      <image:caption>In this retelling of a traditional Jewish folktale, Joseph's baby blanket is transformed into ever smaller items as he grows until there is nothing left--but then Joseph has an idea.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9975</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9975</image:loc>
      <image:title>Miss Tizzy by Gray, Libba Moore</image:title>
      <image:caption>The children love the eccentric Miss Tizzy and miss her when she becomes ill.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9976</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9976</image:loc>
      <image:title>In the Month of Kislev by Jaffe, Nina</image:title>
      <image:caption>A poor family in an East European shtetl celebrates Hanukkah without money to buy latkes.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9977</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9977</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Cow Who Wouldn't Come Down by Johnson, Paul Brett</image:title>
      <image:caption>Miss Rosemary tries everything to coax her flying cow Gertrude down from the sky.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9978</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9978</image:loc>
      <image:title>Zomo the Rabbit by McDermott, Gerald</image:title>
      <image:caption>Zomo the rabbit, a trickster from West Africa, wants wisdom. But he must accomplish three apparently impossible tasks before Sky God will give him what he wants.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9979</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9979</image:loc>
      <image:title>Daddy and Me by Moutoussamy-Ashe, Jeanne</image:title>
      <image:caption>A touching portrait of Arthur Ashe's relationship with his daughter as the tennis star was dying of AIDS.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9980</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9980</image:loc>
      <image:title>Can I Be Good? by Taylor, Livingston</image:title>
      <image:caption>A dog tries to be good but fails most of the time.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9981</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9981</image:loc>
      <image:title>Echoes of the White Giraffe by Choi, Sook Nyul</image:title>
      <image:caption>Fifteen-year-old Sookan adjusts to life in the refugee village in Pusan but continues to hope that the civil war will end and her family will be reunited in Seoul.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9982</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9982</image:loc>
      <image:title>Burton and the Giggle Machine by Haas, Dorothy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Barton's pals need help, and Barton has the perfect invention for each of their problems.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9984</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9984</image:loc>
      <image:title>How to Get Rid of Your Older Brother by Schwartz, Joel</image:title>
      <image:caption>It hasn't been easy being Louis' younger brother. Then one day he refuses to give up the TV remote control, and Jay gets even.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9985</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9985</image:loc>
      <image:title>Lombardo's Law by Wittlinger, Ellen</image:title>
      <image:caption>Justin tries to make friends with her new neighbors but falls in love instead.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9986</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9986</image:loc>
      <image:title>Good Times on Grandfather Mountain by Martin, Jacqueline Briggs</image:title>
      <image:caption>Mountain man Washburn insists on looking on the bright side of things, even as disaster after disaster befalls him.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9987</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9987</image:loc>
      <image:title>Knee Holes by Brooks, Jerome</image:title>
      <image:caption>Infatuated with the teacher who put her in an honors program, fifteen-year-old Hope becomes a spokesman for the gifted students when trouble appears.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9988</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9988</image:loc>
      <image:title>Fatal Secrets by Cusick, Richie Tankersley</image:title>
      <image:caption>Ryan is determined to keep the secret she shared with her sister right before she died, but the secret could kill her.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9989</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9989</image:loc>
      <image:title>Murder on the Twelfth Night by Hays, Tony</image:title>
      <image:caption>A murder mystery who-dun-it set in the atmosphere of a Shakespearean play.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9990</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9990</image:loc>
      <image:title>Summer Girl by Moulton, Deborah</image:title>
      <image:caption>Because her mother is dying, Toomy is sent to live with her estranged father, and she comes to understand him and the woman they both love.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9991</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9991</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Magic Circle by Napoli, Donna Jo</image:title>
      <image:caption>A witch's unwilling descent into evil and her ultimate redemption when Hansel and Gretel visit her candy-bedecked house.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9992</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9992</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Last Oasis by Pace, Sue</image:title>
      <image:caption>Two teenagers take a wild journey on a polluted river that flows through a devastated land.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9993</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9993</image:loc>
      <image:title>Nightjohn by Paulsen, Gary</image:title>
      <image:caption>Sarny is a slave who wants to read and write, and Nightjohn is a slave who returned from freedom in the North to educate his friends. The plot contains violence and sexual situations. Themes include racism.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9994</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9994</image:loc>
      <image:title>Dreadful Sorry by Reiss, Kathryn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Molly's terrible dreams also haunt her during the day.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9995</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9995</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mother's Blessing by Spinka, Penina Keen</image:title>
      <image:caption>An historical novel of Native American life filled with details of Chumash Indian culture.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9996</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9996</image:loc>
      <image:title>Whatever Happened to Janie? by Cooney, Caroline B.</image:title>
      <image:caption>The members of two families have their lives disrupted when a teenage girl who had been kidnapped twelve years earlier discovers that the people who raised her are not her biological parents. Book #2</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9997</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9997</image:loc>
      <image:title>Backfield Package by Dygard, Thomas J.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Joe is torn between loyalty to his college friends and the promise of a pro football career.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9998</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9998</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Wind Blows Backward by Hahn, Mary Downing</image:title>
      <image:caption>Although they share a love of poetry and problems with their parents, a shy high school senior's attraction to a popular classmate is tempered by her fear of his moody, self-destructive side.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/9999</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/9999</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Amethyst Ring by O'Dell, Scott</image:title>
      <image:caption>This is the conclusion to the story of Julian Escobar, a young seminarian who has adventures among the Mayan Aztecs and Incas.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10000</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10000</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Great Mosquito, Bull &amp; Coffin Caper by Lamb, Nancy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Zander is distraught when he learns his best friend is moving, but he finds a way to cement their relationship.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10001</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10001</image:loc>
      <image:title>Ben Nighthorse Campbell by Henry, Christopher</image:title>
      <image:caption>A biography of the Cheyenne chief and U. S. Senator.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10002</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10002</image:loc>
      <image:title>Black Hawk by Bonvillain, Nancy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the life and times of the Sauk chief who led his people in a struggle to prevent the advance of white settlers in Illinois in the early 1800s.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10003</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10003</image:loc>
      <image:title>Charles Eastman by Badt, Karin Luisa</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the achievements of a Native American, Charles Eastman.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10004</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10004</image:loc>
      <image:title>Chief Gall by Shumate, Jane</image:title>
      <image:caption>A biography of the Sioux War Chief who led his people into the ferocious battle for control of the western plains and continued to defend the rights of his people even in peace.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10005</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10005</image:loc>
      <image:title>Chief Joseph by Taylor, Marian</image:title>
      <image:caption>Presents the life and times of the Nez Perce Indian chief who led his people on a great trek to escape the injustices of the American government.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10006</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10006</image:loc>
      <image:title>Cochise by Schwarz, Melissa</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines the life and career of the noted Apache warrior chief.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10007</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10007</image:loc>
      <image:title>Crazy Horse by Guttmacher, Peter</image:title>
      <image:caption>A biography of the Sioux chief who inspired the Indian resistance to the white man's invasion of the Northern Great Plains and led the massacre of General Custer's forces at Little Bighorn.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10008</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10008</image:loc>
      <image:title>Federal Indian Policy by Kelly, Lawrence</image:title>
      <image:caption>Traces the history of the development of U. S. policy concerning American Indians.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10009</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10009</image:loc>
      <image:title>Geronimo by Schwarz, Melissa</image:title>
      <image:caption>Biography of the greatest war leader of the Apache Indians.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10010</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10010</image:loc>
      <image:title>Hiawatha by Bonvillain, Nancy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines the life and career of the fifteenth-century Iroquois Indian.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10011</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10011</image:loc>
      <image:title>Jim Thorpe by Bernotas, Bob</image:title>
      <image:caption>A biography of the American Indian who won gold medals in the pentathlon and decathlon at the 1912 Olympics and played both professional baseball and football.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10012</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10012</image:loc>
      <image:title>Joseph Brant by Bolton, Jonathan</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines the life of the Mohawk chief, missionary, and statesman who led his people on the side of the British in the Revolutionary War.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10013</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10013</image:loc>
      <image:title>King Philip by Roman, Joseph</image:title>
      <image:caption>Biography of the Wampanoag Indian chief who led an uprising against the New England colonists.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10014</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10014</image:loc>
      <image:title>Osceola by Bland, Celia</image:title>
      <image:caption>Biography of the Native American who defended his people against the U. S. Army.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10015</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10015</image:loc>
      <image:title>Peter MacDonald: Former Chairman of the Navajo Nation by Bland, Celia</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book chronicles the life of controversial Native American leader Peter MacDonald.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10016</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10016</image:loc>
      <image:title>Pocahontas by Holler, Anne</image:title>
      <image:caption>Biography of the young American Indian princess who helped the early English settlers survive in Jamestown.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10017</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10017</image:loc>
      <image:title>Pontiac by Bland, Celia</image:title>
      <image:caption>Chief Pontiac led one of the most effective campaigns ever waged by Native Americans against a white adversary. A chronicle of passion, intellect, and authority.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10018</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10018</image:loc>
      <image:title>Quanah Parker by Wilson, Claire</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines the life and career of the Comanche chieftain.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10019</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10019</image:loc>
      <image:title>Red Cloud by Lazar, Jerry</image:title>
      <image:caption>Biography of a great Oglala Indian warrior.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10020</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10020</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sarah Winnemucca by Scordato, Ellen</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the life of the Paiute woman who became known for her outspoken criticism of the government's mistreatment of her people in the late nineteenth century.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10021</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10021</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sequoyah by Shumate, Jane</image:title>
      <image:caption>Biography of the legendary statesman of the Cherokees.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10022</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10022</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sitting Bull by Bernotas, Bob</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines the life and career of the Indian warrior.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10023</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10023</image:loc>
      <image:title>Tecumseh by Cwiklik, Robert</image:title>
      <image:caption>A biography of the Shawnee warrior, orator, and leader who united a confederacy of Indians in an effort to save Indian land from the advance of white soldiers and settlers.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10024</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10024</image:loc>
      <image:title>Will Rogers by Sonneborn, Liz</image:title>
      <image:caption>U. S. humorist known for his homespun philosophy and mockery of politics and other subjects previously considered untouchable.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10025</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10025</image:loc>
      <image:title>Wilma Mankiller by Schwarz, Melissa</image:title>
      <image:caption>A biography of the female Cherokee Indian Chief.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10026</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10026</image:loc>
      <image:title>Cheyenne Autumn by Sandoz, Mari</image:title>
      <image:caption>Chronicles the flight of a band of Northern Cheyennes who fled an Oklahoma reservation in 1878 and their valliant but doomed effort to reach their home on the Yellowstone.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10027</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10027</image:loc>
      <image:title>Death Comes for the Archbishop by Cather, Willa</image:title>
      <image:caption>Set in the mid-nineteenth century, this is the story of a priest who sets out to win the Southwest for Catholicism.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10028</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10028</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Doll's House by Ibsen, Henrik</image:title>
      <image:caption>The story of Nora and her husband, Torvald, is told just as the secret Nora has been hiding for years is finally revealed. In the process, Nora discovers her importance as a person.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10029</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10029</image:loc>
      <image:title>Dracula (Unabridged) by Stoker, Bram</image:title>
      <image:caption>Vampires, werewolves, creatures dead and yet still living abound amidst people determined to eliminate them.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10030</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10030</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Effect of Gamma Rays on Man-in-the-Moon Marigolds by Zindel, Paul</image:title>
      <image:caption>The poignant and disturbing Pulitzer Prize winning drama presents the story of a disturbed mother who vents frustration upon her two daughters.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10031</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10031</image:loc>
      <image:title>Ethan Frome (Unabridged) by Wharton, Edith</image:title>
      <image:caption>This tragic love story, with its setting in remote New England, has become one of the classics of twentieth-century American literature.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10032</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10032</image:loc>
      <image:title>Exodus by Uris, Leon</image:title>
      <image:caption>An American nurse and an Israeli freedom fighter are caught in the twentieth-century's most dramatic event, the rebirth of Israel.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10033</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10033</image:loc>
      <image:title>Future Shock by Toffler, Alvin</image:title>
      <image:caption>A book about what happens to people when they are overwhelmed by change. It is about the ways in which we adapt--or fail to adapt--to the future.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10034</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10034</image:loc>
      <image:title>Go Tell It on the Mountain by Baldwin, James</image:title>
      <image:caption>In this groundbreaking work, Baldwin chronicles a fourteen-year-old boy's discovery of the terms of his identity and his spiritual, sexual, and moral struggles as the stepson of the minister of a storefront Pentecostal church in Harlem.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10035</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10035</image:loc>
      <image:title>Hamlet by Shakespeare, William</image:title>
      <image:caption>In this classic play about royal murder, Hamlet is caught in a web of family intrigue.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10036</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10036</image:loc>
      <image:title>Hiroshima by Hersey, John</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is an account of the ruin of a city and the wreck of human lives by one atomic bomb. The report focuses on six individuals who survived in that city.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10037</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10037</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Invisible Man by Wells, H.G.</image:title>
      <image:caption>In this modern classic mystery, a scientist must face the consequences of rendering himself invisible with a secret formula.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10038</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10038</image:loc>
      <image:title>Joy in the Morning by Smith, Betty</image:title>
      <image:caption>An intelligent and truthful story about a young couple who elope in the 1920s and begin a life and family together.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10039</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10039</image:loc>
      <image:title>Life on the Mississippi by Twain, Mark</image:title>
      <image:caption>This American classic tells Mark Twain's autobiographical account of river life.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10040</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10040</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Mayor of Casterbridge by Hardy, Thomas</image:title>
      <image:caption>Set in Wessex, England, shortly before 1830, this story is about the blind energies and defiant acts that bring an ambitious man to power, but can also destroy him.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10041</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10041</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Night Thoreau Spent in Jail by Lawrence, Jerome</image:title>
      <image:caption>Henry David Thoreau refuses to pay taxes and protests the Mexican War. A drama relevant as tomorrow's headlines. The coauthor is Robert E. Lee.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10042</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10042</image:loc>
      <image:title>Of Human Bondage by Maugham, Somerset</image:title>
      <image:caption>Author finds his identity and what is important in life through suffering, defeat, and tragic love.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10043</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10043</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Phantom of the Opera (Unabridged) by Leroux, Gaston</image:title>
      <image:caption>A disfigured musical genius who lives beneath the Paris Opera House falls in love with a beautiful soprano and, in his desperation to have his love returned, embarks on some terrifying means toward that end.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10044</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10044</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Pickwick Papers/The Posthumous Papers of the Pickwick Club by Dickens, Charles</image:title>
      <image:caption>Comedy, sentiment, and social criticism as Mr. Pickwick rescues Mr. Peepers from debtors' prison.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10045</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10045</image:loc>
      <image:title>Pygmalion by Shaw, George Bernard</image:title>
      <image:caption>A Cockney flower girl's metamorphosis into a lady has a lot to say about class, money, freedom, and women's independence.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10046</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10046</image:loc>
      <image:title>A River Runs Through It and Other Stories by Maclean, Norman</image:title>
      <image:caption>In the Montana wilderness, a father teaches his two sons important life lessons while trout fishing. The plot contains profanity, sexual situations, and violence.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10047</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10047</image:loc>
      <image:title>Up the Down Staircase by Kaufman, Bel</image:title>
      <image:caption>Funny and touching story of a committed, idealistic teacher whose clash with school bureaucracy is a timeless lesson for students, teachers, parents--anyone concerned about public education.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10048</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10048</image:loc>
      <image:title>War and Peace by Tolstoy, Leo</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is an epic of the Napoleonic wars, a philosophical study, and a celebration of the Russian spirit.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10049</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10049</image:loc>
      <image:title>War and Remembrance by Wouk, Herman</image:title>
      <image:caption>A stunning saga of a nation's land and sea battles, a family's bravery and betrayal . . . and a world that would be changed forever.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10050</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10050</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Winds of War by Wouk, Herman</image:title>
      <image:caption>From conference table to battlefield, from the rise of the Reich to the horror of Pearl Harbor, this is America's great World War II novel.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10051</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10051</image:loc>
      <image:title>A-ta-ga-hi's Gift by Blevins, Wade</image:title>
      <image:caption>After a terrible accident, Cherokee fancy dancer Tommy Falling is given a second chance with the help of his grandmother, but only if his belief is strong.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10052</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10052</image:loc>
      <image:title>And then the Feather Fell by Blevins, Wade</image:title>
      <image:caption>A young Indian girl who loves her grandmother faces the reality of the legend of the owl.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10053</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10053</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Apache Indians by Claro, Nicole</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines the history, culture, and future prospects of the Apache Indians.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10054</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10054</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Arapaho Indians by Haluska, Vicky</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines the life and culture of the Arapaho Indians.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10055</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10055</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Aztec Indians by Sherrow, Victoria</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the history, culture, and daily life of the Aztec Indians of Mexico.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10056</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10056</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Cherokee Indians by Claro, Nicole</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines the history, culture, and future prospects of the Cherokee Indians.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10057</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10057</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Cheyenne Indians by Sonneborn, Liz</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines the history, culture, and future prospects of the Cheyenne Indians.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10058</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10058</image:loc>
      <image:title>Chief Joseph by Sanford, William</image:title>
      <image:caption>Chief Joseph leads his people, the Nez Perce, on a journey to freedom to Canada.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10059</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10059</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Chumash Indians by Schwabacher, Martin</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines the history, culture, and future of the Chumash Indians.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10060</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10060</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Comanche Indians by Mooney, Martin</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines the history, culture, and future of the Comanche Indians.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10061</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10061</image:loc>
      <image:title>Crazy Horse by Sanford, William</image:title>
      <image:caption>To save his people, Crazy Horse led many attacks against the U. S. Army. Eventually forced to surrender, he died mysteriously while under arrest in Fort Robinson, Nebraska.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10062</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10062</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Creek Indians by Scordato, Ellen</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines the life, culture, and future prospects of the Creek Indians.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10063</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10063</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Crow Indians by Wood, Leigh</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the life, culture, and future of the Crow Indians.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10064</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10064</image:loc>
      <image:title>First Houses: Native American Homes and Sacred Structures by Monroe, Jean Guard</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book presents a variety of North American Indian creation myths and discusses how the "first houses" described in these myths set the pattern used by the tribes for their own homes and ritual structures. The coauthor is Ray A. Williamson.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10065</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10065</image:loc>
      <image:title>From the Earth to Beyond the Sky by Wolfson, Evelyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>An absorbing glimpse into the mysterious and powerful world of Native American medicine.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10066</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10066</image:loc>
      <image:title>Ganseti and the Legend of the Little People by Blevins, Wade</image:title>
      <image:caption>A young Indian boy finds a knife that belongs to the Little People. He sets out to find their cave.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10067</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10067</image:loc>
      <image:title>Geronimo by Sanford, William</image:title>
      <image:caption>Geronimo and other Apaches fight for their land and a way of life.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10068</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10068</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Hopi Indians by Sears, Bryan</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines the history, culture, and future prospects of the Hopi Indians.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10069</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10069</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Huron Indians by Schwabacher, Martin</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines the history, culture, and future prospects of the Huron Indians.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10070</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10070</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Iroquois Indians by Sherrow, Victoria</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines the history, culture, and future prospects of the Iroquois Indians.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10071</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10071</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Kiowa Indians by Dolan, Terrance</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines the history, culture, and future prospects of the Kiowa Indians.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10072</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10072</image:loc>
      <image:title>Kunu by Thomasma, Kenneth</image:title>
      <image:caption>Following the forced removal of his people from Minnesota to Crow Creek, South Dakota, a Winnebago Indian boy embarks on a dangerous journey to return his grandfather to his Minnesota homeland.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10073</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10073</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Kwakiutl Indians by Prentzas, Scott</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines the life and culture of the Kwakiutl Indians.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10074</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10074</image:loc>
      <image:title>Legend of Little Deer by Blevins, Wade</image:title>
      <image:caption>A small Indian boy learns the secrets of hunting deer.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10075</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10075</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Lenape Indians by Wilker, Josh</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines the history, culture, and future prospects of the Lenape (also known as the Delaware) Indians.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10076</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10076</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Maya Indians by Sherrow, Victoria</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the history and culture of the Maya Indians, their daily routine, and the lives of their descendants.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10077</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10077</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Mohawk Indians by Hubbard-Brown, Janet</image:title>
      <image:caption>Introduces the young reader to the culture, history, and present-day life of the Mohawk Indians.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10078</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10078</image:loc>
      <image:title>Native American Women by Clores, Suzanne</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines the history and culture of Native American women.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10079</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10079</image:loc>
      <image:title>Native Americans and the U.S. Government by Blakely, Martha</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the history of Indians in North America and government relations.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10080</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10080</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Navajo Indians by Wood, Leigh</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the culture, history and current condition of the Navajo Indians.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10081</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10081</image:loc>
      <image:title>Naya Nuki, Girl Who Ran by Thomasma, Kenneth</image:title>
      <image:caption>A beautiful story of Naya Nuki, an eleven-year-old Indian girl, who was taken captive by a rival Indian tribe and forced into slavery by a cruel, old squaw. She is determined to escape and return to her own people a thousand miles away.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10082</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10082</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Nez Perce Indians by Rifkin, Mark</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the history, traditions, way of life, and future of the Nez Perce Indians.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10083</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10083</image:loc>
      <image:title>Om-kas-toe by Thomasma, Kenneth</image:title>
      <image:caption>Life changes dramatically for the Blackfeet people in the early 1700s when a twin brother and sister discover a strange animal and succeed in bringing it back to the tribe.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10084</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10084</image:loc>
      <image:title>Osceola by Sanford, William</image:title>
      <image:caption>Biography of the Native American who defended his people against the U. S. Army.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10085</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10085</image:loc>
      <image:title>Path of Destiny by Blevins, Wade</image:title>
      <image:caption>A young girl learns that not all things can be controlled.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10086</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10086</image:loc>
      <image:title>Pathki Nana: Kootenai girl Solves a Mystery by Thomasma, Kenneth</image:title>
      <image:caption>Shy and lacking in self-confidence, eight-year-old Pathki Nana faces a difficult task when, according to Kootenai tribal custom, she must go alone into the mountains to seek a personal guardian spirit.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10087</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10087</image:loc>
      <image:title>Pocahontas by Iannone, Catherine</image:title>
      <image:caption>The legend of Pocahontas, one of the most beloved tales in American history.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10088</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10088</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Powhatan Indians by McDaniel, Melissa</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines the history, culture, and way of life of the Powhatan Indians.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10089</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10089</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Pueblo Indians by Burby, Liza N.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines the history, culture, and way of life of the Pueblo Indians.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10090</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10090</image:loc>
      <image:title>Quanah Parker by Sanford, William</image:title>
      <image:caption>Biography of Quanah Parker, the last great chief of the Comanche.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10091</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10091</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Rattle and the Drum by Sita, Lisa</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explores the rich and colorful variety of native American ceremonies and celebrations. Describes everyday rituals, initiation ceremonies, rituals to heal and celebrate the changing seasons, and powwows that forge ties between different Native groups.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10092</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10092</image:loc>
      <image:title>Red Cloud by Sanford, William</image:title>
      <image:caption>Biography of Red Cloud, great chief of the Oglala Sioux and the only Native American chief to ever win a war against the United States government.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10093</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10093</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Sac and Fox Indians by McDaniel, Melissa</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines the history, culture and way of life of two Indian groups, the Sac and the Fox.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10094</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10094</image:loc>
      <image:title>Se-lu's Song by Blevins, Wade</image:title>
      <image:caption>The years after the 1838-1839 Trail of Tears were extremely difficult for the Cherokee People. The only things left to the Cherokee were se-lu (corn), the gift from Mother Se-lu, and an unswerving belief in miracles.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10095</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10095</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Seminole Indians by Koslow, Philip</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines the history, culture, and way of life of the Seminole Indians.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10096</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10096</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sitting Bull by Sanford, William</image:title>
      <image:caption>Biography of Sitting Bull, the greatest chief of the Sioux.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10097</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10097</image:loc>
      <image:title>Soun Tetoken by Thomasma, Kenneth</image:title>
      <image:caption>Although mute since the death of his parents in a fire, a young Nez Perce Indian boy has a happy and adventurous life with his adopted family until the growing conflict between the white man and the Indians erupts into war.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10098</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10098</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Teton Sioux Indians by Dolan, Terrance</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines the history, culture, and way of life of the Teton Sioux Indians.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10099</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10099</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Wisdom Circle by Blevins, Wade</image:title>
      <image:caption>A young girl learns the value of life.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10100</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10100</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Woman Who Fell from the Sky by Bierhorst, John</image:title>
      <image:caption>A Native American tale of how the creation of the world was begun by a woman who fell down to earth from the sky country, and how it was finished by her two sons Sapling and Flint.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10101</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10101</image:loc>
      <image:title>Acquainted with the Night by Hotze, Sollace</image:title>
      <image:caption>A ghost appears to Molly and her cousin Caleb, a Vietnamese veteran who is recuperating from a war wound in this tale of supernatural power and human relationships.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10102</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10102</image:loc>
      <image:title>At Bertram's Hotel by Christie, Agatha</image:title>
      <image:caption>Something is going on behind the closed doors of Bertram's Hotel, where few of the aristocratic guests are who they seem. And when a murder shatters the hotel's peaceful atmosphere, Miss Marple goes into action to unmask a cold-blooded killer.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10103</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10103</image:loc>
      <image:title>Bad Boy by Wieler, Diana</image:title>
      <image:caption>An honest look at teenage sexuality and the world of amateur hockey.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10104</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10104</image:loc>
      <image:title>Blitzcat by Westall, Robert</image:title>
      <image:caption>During World War II, a black cat journeys all across war-ravaged England in an effort to track down her beloved master.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10105</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10105</image:loc>
      <image:title>Brother Moose by Levin, Betty</image:title>
      <image:caption>In the late 1800s, two orphan girls, aided by an Indian and his grandson, make a perilous trip to Maine to find a family.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10106</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10106</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Catalogue of the Universe by Mahy, Margaret</image:title>
      <image:caption>An unlikely romance between two unusual teenagers develops into a haunting mystery.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10107</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10107</image:loc>
      <image:title>Cat's Eye by Atwood, Margaret</image:title>
      <image:caption>Painter Elaine Risley's return to Toronto, the city of her youth, evokes a flood of memories and allows her at long last to reconcile with her past.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10108</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10108</image:loc>
      <image:title>Chancy by L'Amour, Louis</image:title>
      <image:caption>He went from bum to boss in this cattle country adventure.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10109</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10109</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Changeover by Mahy, Margaret</image:title>
      <image:caption>Laura must make a "Changeover" into witch-hood to rescue her brother from a mysterious illness.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10110</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10110</image:loc>
      <image:title>Cute Is a Four-Letter Word by Pevsner, Stella</image:title>
      <image:caption>A young girl discovers that being popular and dating the most-sought-after boy in the 8th grade isn't as fulfilling as she thought it would be.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10111</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10111</image:loc>
      <image:title>David and Jonathan by Voigt, Cynthia</image:title>
      <image:caption>The relationship between two close friends, Henry and Jonathan, changes when Jonathan's cousin David, a victim of the Holocaust, comes to live with Jonathan's family.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10112</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10112</image:loc>
      <image:title>Dragon Sword and Wind Child by Ogiwara, Noriko</image:title>
      <image:caption>From Japanese mythology, the powerful story of a girl who must come to accept her land's past.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10113</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10113</image:loc>
      <image:title>Dragon's Gate by Yep, Laurence</image:title>
      <image:caption>A young immigrant boy from China joins his father and uncle in helping to build the transcontinental railroad.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10114</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10114</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Farthest Shore by Le Guin, Ursula K.</image:title>
      <image:caption>A young prince joins forces with a master wizard on a journey to discover a cause and remedy for the loss of magic in Earthsea. Book #3</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10115</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10115</image:loc>
      <image:title>Fear the Condor by Blair, David Nelson</image:title>
      <image:caption>The story of an Aymara Indian of Bolivia who finds the strength within herself to learn to read and write despite the landowner's effort to instill fear against new ways in her people.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10116</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10116</image:loc>
      <image:title>Fish and Bones by Prather, Ray</image:title>
      <image:caption>Thirteen-year-old Bones, intent on collecting the reward for finding a bank robber, discovers some of the ugly secrets hidden in his small Florida town.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10117</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10117</image:loc>
      <image:title>For the Love of Pete by Marino, Jan</image:title>
      <image:caption>Phoebe's life is turned upside down when her grandmother moves into a nursing home.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10118</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10118</image:loc>
      <image:title>Ghost Song by Price, Susan</image:title>
      <image:caption>In the arctic, a fur trapper refuses to surrender his son to the local shaman of the Ghost World.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10119</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10119</image:loc>
      <image:title>Here's to You, Rachel Robinson by Blume, Judy</image:title>
      <image:caption>A trip to Ellis Island shifts a child prodigy's perspective in this humorous story about real friendship.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10120</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10120</image:loc>
      <image:title>Hold Fast by Major, Kevin</image:title>
      <image:caption>After his parents are killed in a car accident, Michael and his brother are split up. Michael must now live with relatives in a city far from his Newfoundland home.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10121</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10121</image:loc>
      <image:title>Hugh Glass, Mountain Man by McClung, Robert M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>A fictionalized biography of the legendary hero of the Old West, who, as a fur trapper in 1823, survived an attack by a grizzly bear.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10122</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10122</image:loc>
      <image:title>I'll Be Seeing You by Clark, Mary Higgins</image:title>
      <image:caption>A reporter is drawn into the tangled web of her family's hidden past.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10123</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10123</image:loc>
      <image:title>Keeper of the Universe by Lawrence, Louise</image:title>
      <image:caption>A renegade galactic controller tries to salvage his reputation when his free will is put on trial.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10124</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10124</image:loc>
      <image:title>Leaving Eldorado by Mazzio, Joann</image:title>
      <image:caption>In the frontier territory during the gold rush, orphaned Maude faces the choice between marriage and a career as an artist.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10125</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10125</image:loc>
      <image:title>Legacy by Friedman, Michael Jan</image:title>
      <image:caption>Spock is poisoned and must regain his strength to fight a vengeful marauder named Dreen.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10126</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10126</image:loc>
      <image:title>Lily and the Lost Boy by Fox, Paula</image:title>
      <image:caption>Two young Americans' lives are changed forever after meeting another young American boy on the Greek island of Thasos.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10127</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10127</image:loc>
      <image:title>Looking for Home by Ferris, Jean</image:title>
      <image:caption>Seventeen and pregnant, Daphne runs away to start a new life.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10128</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10128</image:loc>
      <image:title>Maggie's American Dream: The Life and Times of a Black Family by Comer, James</image:title>
      <image:caption>This biography chronicles a family success story centering on Maggie Comer, who came from poverty in the rural South to become the mother of four outstanding achievers.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10129</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10129</image:loc>
      <image:title>Malcolm X: By Any Means Necessary by Myers, Walter Dean</image:title>
      <image:caption>This biography offers a provocative look at the life and personality of the African-American leader who confronted racism in the U.S.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10130</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10130</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Man Who Was Poe by Avi</image:title>
      <image:caption>In Providence, Rhode Island, in 1848, Edgar Allan Poe reluctantly investigates the problems of eleven-year-old Edmund, whose family has mysteriously disappeared and whose story suggests a new Poe tale with a ghastly final twist.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10131</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10131</image:loc>
      <image:title>Meet the Austins by L'Engle, Madeleine</image:title>
      <image:caption>An orphan plagued with gloom and insolence is introduced into a harmonious home and tries to spread her misery. But the warm, fun-loving Austin family redeem her.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10132</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10132</image:loc>
      <image:title>Montana 1948 by Watson, Larry</image:title>
      <image:caption>David's life is profoundly affected during the summer of 1948 when his father, the town sheriff, must choose between loyalty to his family, or seeking justice for Sioux women who claim to have been molested by David's uncle, a doctor and war hero.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10133</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10133</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Moon by Night by L'Engle, Madeleine</image:title>
      <image:caption>Vicky Austin's "difficult year" brings mixed emotions of friendship and love. Sequel to Meet the Austins.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10134</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10134</image:loc>
      <image:title>Murder in a Pig's Eye by Hall, Lynn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Convinced that the owner of a neighboring farm has killed his sharp-tongued wife, sixteen-year-old Bodie searches for her body until his detective work reaches a chaotic and humorous climax.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10135</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10135</image:loc>
      <image:title>Nothing to Do but Stay by Young, Carrie</image:title>
      <image:caption>Carrine Gafkjen sets out to build a homestead on the windswept North Dakota prairie. She is a heroic homesteader who fights for her dreams.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10136</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10136</image:loc>
      <image:title>Rebels of the Heavenly Kingdom by Paterson, Katherine</image:title>
      <image:caption>Abducted from his home by bandits, fifteen-year-old Wang Lee is rescued from slavery by a mysterious girl who introduces him to the Taiping Tienkuo, a secret society based on Christian principles and dedicated to overthrow the Manchu government.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10137</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10137</image:loc>
      <image:title>Remember Me by Clark, Mary Higgins</image:title>
      <image:caption>A young married couple living on Cape Cod becomes trapped in a nightmare.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10138</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10138</image:loc>
      <image:title>Robin's Country by Furlong, Monica</image:title>
      <image:caption>An abused orphan joins Robin Hood's band.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10139</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10139</image:loc>
      <image:title>Saturnalia by Fleischman, Paul</image:title>
      <image:caption>In 1681 in Boston, fourteen-year-old William, a Narraganset Indian captured in a raid six years earlier, leads a productive and contented life as a printer's apprentice, but is increasingly anxious to make some connection with his Indian past.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10140</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10140</image:loc>
      <image:title>Shadow Boxer by Lynch, Chris</image:title>
      <image:caption>When his father dies of boxing injuries, George takes over as head of the family that includes his younger brother, who's also a boxer.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10141</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10141</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Shining Company by Sutcliff, Rosemary</image:title>
      <image:caption>In 600 A. D. in northern Britain, Prosper becomes a shield bearer with the companions, an army made up of 300 younger sons of minor kings and trained to act as one fighting brotherhood against the invading Saxons.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10142</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10142</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sitka by L'Amour, Louis</image:title>
      <image:caption>Jean LaBarge faces the dangers of Russia-owned Sitks. He is fired with courage and by the call of his country to fight and win Alaska for America.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10143</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10143</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Solitary by Hall, Lynn</image:title>
      <image:caption>With her mother in prison, seventeen-year-old Jane seeks to escape her past and find self-reliance breeding rabbits on her Arkansas homestead.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10144</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10144</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sydney, Herself by Rodowsky, Colby</image:title>
      <image:caption>A sophomore develops elaborate fantasies for her English class journal.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10145</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10145</image:loc>
      <image:title>Taking Terri Mueller by Mazer, Norma Fox</image:title>
      <image:caption>Thirteen-year-old Terri searches for a missing mother.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10146</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10146</image:loc>
      <image:title>Tell Me Everything by Coman, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>A twelve-year-old girl tries to learn the truth about her mother's death on a mountain.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10147</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10147</image:loc>
      <image:title>Walking the Rim by Lindquist, Susan Hart</image:title>
      <image:caption>A family summer camping trip turns into a true-life adventure when an earthquake separates Rudy from his parents.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10148</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10148</image:loc>
      <image:title>West with the Night by Markham, Beryl</image:title>
      <image:caption>Autobiography of the British aviatrix who spent much of her life in Africa.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10149</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10149</image:loc>
      <image:title>The White Mercedes by Pullman, Philip</image:title>
      <image:caption>A contemporary thriller about a teenager who becomes trapped in a criminal's sinister web.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10150</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10150</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Wings of a Falcon by Voigt, Cynthia</image:title>
      <image:caption>Fourteen-year-old Oriel and his friend Griff flee the slavery of Damall's Island and seek a new life on the mainland, where they face raiding Wolfers, rival armies, and other dangers.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10151</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10151</image:loc>
      <image:title>Acorn to Oak Tree by Owen, Oliver S.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explores the life cycle of a familiar plant.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10152</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10152</image:loc>
      <image:title>Big Birds by Casey, Denise</image:title>
      <image:caption>Simple text and photographs introduce the characteristics, habits, and natural environment of such large birds as the brown pelican, ostrich, emperor penguin, and bald eagle.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10153</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10153</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Big Storm by Hiscock, Bruce</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes a particularly devastating storm that moved across the United States, creating havoc in March-April 1982. Presents information on basic weather phenomena.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10154</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10154</image:loc>
      <image:title>Calf to Dolphin by Owen, Oliver S.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explores the life cycle of a familiar animal.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10155</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10155</image:loc>
      <image:title>Caterpillar to Butterfly by Owen, Oliver S.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explores the life cycle of a familiar animal.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10156</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10156</image:loc>
      <image:title>Caves and Caverns by Gibbons, Gail</image:title>
      <image:caption>Text and labeled illustrations describe the formation and physical features of various kinds of caves, with a brief section on spelunking.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10157</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10157</image:loc>
      <image:title>Dragonfly by Bernhard, Emery</image:title>
      <image:caption>An introduction to the physical characteristics, life cycle, natural environment, and relationship to humans of the dragonfly, considered to be among the most beautiful insects in the world.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10158</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10158</image:loc>
      <image:title>Earthwise at Home by Lowery, Linda</image:title>
      <image:caption>Suggests activities that can help save our planet. Includes recycling, power conservation, and smart shopping. The coauthor is Marybeth Lorbiecki.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10159</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10159</image:loc>
      <image:title>Earthwise at Play by Lowery, Linda</image:title>
      <image:caption>Provides information about various animals and plants and their interdependence. Suggests activities that can help and preserve them. The coauthor is Marybeth Lorbiecki.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10160</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10160</image:loc>
      <image:title>Earthwise at School by Lowery, Linda</image:title>
      <image:caption>Gives facts about the planet Earth and suggests various activities to help protect the water, air, and land from pollution and destruction, with emphasis on making an action plan for local environmental improvement. The coauthor is Marybeth Lorbiecki.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10161</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10161</image:loc>
      <image:title>Egg to Robin by Owen, Oliver S.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explores the life cycle of robins.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10162</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10162</image:loc>
      <image:title>Egg to Snake by Owen, Oliver S.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explores the life cycle of snakes.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10163</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10163</image:loc>
      <image:title>Fire Truck: Nuts and Bolts by Boucher, Jerry</image:title>
      <image:caption>Follows the steps involved in building a pumper fire engine, from choosing the cab and chassis through adding special features and painting to testing and delivery.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10165</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10165</image:loc>
      <image:title>Flying in a Hot Air Balloon by Bellville, Cheryl</image:title>
      <image:caption>The author describes her experiences with hot air ballooning as passenger and ground-crew member and depicts the sport from flight preparation to dismantling.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10166</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10166</image:loc>
      <image:title>Frogs by Gibbons, Gail</image:title>
      <image:caption>Factual information on the life cycle of frogs, starting with the eggs and describing the stages from tadpole to adulthood.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10167</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10167</image:loc>
      <image:title>Galileo by Fisher, Leonard Everett</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines the life and discoveries of the noted mathematician, physicist, and astronomer, whose work changed the course of science.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10168</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10168</image:loc>
      <image:title>Hiding Out: Camouflage in the Wild by Martin, James</image:title>
      <image:caption>Text and photographs explore how animals use camouflage to survive.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10169</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10169</image:loc>
      <image:title>How You Were Born by Cole, Joanna</image:title>
      <image:caption>Text and photographs explain how a baby is conceived, how it grows inside a mother's womb, and how it is born.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10170</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10170</image:loc>
      <image:title>Hummingbirds: Jewels in the Sky by Tyrrell, Esther Quesada</image:title>
      <image:caption>Text and photographs introduce the physical characteristics and behavior of several species of hummingbirds.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10171</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10171</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Moon and You by Krupp, E.C.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Provides information about Earth's nearest neighbor in space, the moon. Describes its phases, rotation, effect on our tides, and some of the myths and legends about the Earth's nearest neighbor in space.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10172</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10172</image:loc>
      <image:title>Never Grab a Deer by the Ear by Bare, Colleen Stanley</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the physical characteristics, behavior, and life cycle of the two native deer species in North America, the whitetail and the mule deer.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10173</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10173</image:loc>
      <image:title>One Giant Leap by Fraser, Mary Ann</image:title>
      <image:caption>A moment-by-moment re-creation of the first space flight to the moon, culminating in Neil Armstrong's step onto its surface.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10174</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10174</image:loc>
      <image:title>Outside and Inside Trees by Markle, Sandra</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses various parts of trees and their functions, including the bark, sapwood tubes, roots, and leaves.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10175</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10175</image:loc>
      <image:title>Outstanding Outsides by Machotka, Hana</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explores how the outside coverings of animals protect them from enemies, the elements, germs, and drying out.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10176</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10176</image:loc>
      <image:title>Power Machines by Robbins, Ken</image:title>
      <image:caption>Thirteen powerful machines are described and photographed in this look at mechanical monsters.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10177</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10177</image:loc>
      <image:title>Professor I.Q. Explores the Brain by Simon, Seymour</image:title>
      <image:caption>Easy-to-do activities help to explain basic scientific principles of brain anatomy and physiology.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10178</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10178</image:loc>
      <image:title>Puff...Flash...Bang! A Book About Signals by Gibbons, Gail</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes ways people say things to each other without using spoken or written words such as beacon fires, hand signals, alarms, and flags.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10179</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10179</image:loc>
      <image:title>Say Woof! The Day of a Country Veterinarian by Gibbons, Gail</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the work of a veterinarian and some of the procedures and instruments he uses to treat animals in his office and on farms. Also tells how to take good care of pets.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10180</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10180</image:loc>
      <image:title>Spiders: Near and Far by Dewey, Jennifer Owings</image:title>
      <image:caption>Identifies the two major types of spiders and describes their body parts, behavior, and habitats.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10181</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10181</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sponges Are Skeletons by Esbensen, Barbara Juster</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explains how sponges are animals that live in the ocean and how they are harvested and used by humans.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10182</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10182</image:loc>
      <image:title>Tadpole to Frog by Owen, Oliver S.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explores the life cycle of a familiar animal.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10183</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10183</image:loc>
      <image:title>Tracks in the Wild by Bowen, Betsy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explores the habits and behavior of 13 northwoods animals by discussing the various tracks and signs left by them.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10184</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10184</image:loc>
      <image:title>Weather by Simon, Seymour</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explores the causes, changing patterns, and forecasting of weather.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10185</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10185</image:loc>
      <image:title>Welcome to the Green House by Yolen, Jane</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the tropical rain forest and the life found there.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10186</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10186</image:loc>
      <image:title>What Is a Bird? by Snedden, Robert</image:title>
      <image:caption>A guide to the similarities and differences of various types of birds.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10187</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10187</image:loc>
      <image:title>What Is an Insect? by Snedden, Robert</image:title>
      <image:caption>A guide to the similarities and differences between various insects.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10188</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10188</image:loc>
      <image:title>What on Earth Is a Booby? by Tesar, Jenny</image:title>
      <image:caption>Text and photographs present the physical characteristics, habits, and natural environment of a bird called the booby.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10189</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10189</image:loc>
      <image:title>What on Earth Is a Capybara? by Ricciuti, Edward</image:title>
      <image:caption>Text and photographs present the physical characteristics, habits, and natural environment of capybaras.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10190</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10190</image:loc>
      <image:title>What on Earth Is a Chuckwalla? by Ricciuti, Edward</image:title>
      <image:caption>Text and photographs present the physical characteristics, habits, and natural environment of a chuckwalla.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10191</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10191</image:loc>
      <image:title>What on Earth Is a Galago? by Ricciuti, Edward</image:title>
      <image:caption>Text and photographs present the physical characteristics, habits, and natural environment of galagos.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10192</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10192</image:loc>
      <image:title>What on Earth Is a Guanaco? by Ricciuti, Edward</image:title>
      <image:caption>Text and photographs present the physical characteristics, habits, and natural environment of guanacos.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10193</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10193</image:loc>
      <image:title>What on Earth Is a Meerkat? by Tesar, Jenny</image:title>
      <image:caption>Text and photographs present the physical characteristics, habits, and natural environment of meerkats.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10194</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10194</image:loc>
      <image:title>What on Earth Is a Nudibranch? by Tesar, Jenny</image:title>
      <image:caption>Text and photographs present the physical characteristics, habits, and natural environment of a nudibranch.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10195</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10195</image:loc>
      <image:title>What on Earth Is a Pangolin? by Ricciuti, Edward</image:title>
      <image:caption>Text and photographs present the physical characteristics, habits, and natural environment of a pangolin.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10196</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10196</image:loc>
      <image:title>What on Earth Is a Sea Squirt? by Tesar, Jenny</image:title>
      <image:caption>Text and photographs present the physical characteristics, habits, and natural environment of sea squirts.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10197</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10197</image:loc>
      <image:title>What on Earth Is a Skink? by Ricciuti, Edward</image:title>
      <image:caption>Text and photographs present the physical characteristics, habits, and natural environment of a skink.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10198</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10198</image:loc>
      <image:title>What on Earth Is a Tuatara? by Tesar, Jenny</image:title>
      <image:caption>Text and photographs present the physical characteristics, habits, and natural environment of a tuatara.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10199</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10199</image:loc>
      <image:title>What on Earth Is an Echidna? by Tesar, Jenny</image:title>
      <image:caption>Text and photographs present the physical characteristics, habits, and natural environment of an echidna.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10200</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10200</image:loc>
      <image:title>Wolves by Simon, Seymour</image:title>
      <image:caption>An introduction to wolves, their behavior, habitat, and social hierarchy.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10201</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10201</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Pinata Maker by Ancona, George</image:title>
      <image:caption>This photoessay on the life of a Mexican pinata maker is told in English and Spanish.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10202</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10202</image:loc>
      <image:title>Smoky Night by Bunting, Eve</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book presents a child's eye view of urban violence in a riot-torn city. Some of the images and language may be disturbing to very young readers.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10203</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10203</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Dark Stairs by Byars, Betsy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Young detective Herculeah Jones solves a mysterious situation on a forbidding estate.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10204</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10204</image:loc>
      <image:title>Bigger by Calvert, Patricia</image:title>
      <image:caption>A boy fails to persuade his Confederate father to return home to a life of peace -- and defeat.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10205</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10205</image:loc>
      <image:title>Big Bug Book by Facklam, Margery</image:title>
      <image:caption>Thirteen of the world's largest insects shown at their actual size.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10206</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10206</image:loc>
      <image:title>Time for Andrew: A Ghost Story by Hahn, Mary Downing</image:title>
      <image:caption>When Drew goes to spend the summer with his great-aunt in the family's old house, he is drawn 80 years into the past to trade places with his great-great-uncle, a boy who is deathly ill with diphtheria.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10207</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10207</image:loc>
      <image:title>Hero of Bremen by Hodges, Margaret</image:title>
      <image:caption>Retells the German legend in which a shoemaker who cannot walk helps the town of Bremen, aided by the spirit of the great hero Roland.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10208</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10208</image:loc>
      <image:title>Jim-Dandy by Irwin, Hadley</image:title>
      <image:caption>A stirring story about the friendship between a boy and his horse in Kansas just after the Civil War.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10209</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10209</image:loc>
      <image:title>Skylark by MacLachlan, Patricia</image:title>
      <image:caption>In the sequel to Sarah, Plain and Tall, Sarah's new family experiences some doubts about their future.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10210</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10210</image:loc>
      <image:title>Baba Yaga and Vasilisa the Brave by Mayer, Marianna</image:title>
      <image:caption>Russian folktale about a beleaguered stepchild who is sent on an errand to a fearsome witch.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10211</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10211</image:loc>
      <image:title>Jackson Jones and the Puddle of Thorns by Quattlebaum, Mary</image:title>
      <image:caption>Jackson wants a basketball for his birthday, but his mother gives him a garden plot near their inner-city apartment.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10212</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10212</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Best School Year Ever by Robinson, Barbara</image:title>
      <image:caption>The terrible kids at Woodrow Wilson Elementary School return with more wild behavior and outrageous lies.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10213</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10213</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Wainscott Weasel by Seidler, Tor</image:title>
      <image:caption>The lonely weasel Bagley Brown falls in love with Bridget the fish and saves her from certain death in this animal fantasy.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10214</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10214</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Five-Dog Night by Christelow, Eileen</image:title>
      <image:caption>Old Ezra relies on his dogs to keep warm on cold winter nights.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10215</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10215</image:loc>
      <image:title>Ice Horse by Christiansen, Candace</image:title>
      <image:caption>On the Hudson River in winter, the ice harvest turns perilous when Jack tries to save a horse who has fallen through the ice.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10216</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10216</image:loc>
      <image:title>Anansi Goes Fishing by Kimmel, Eric A.</image:title>
      <image:caption>In a retelling of an African tale, Anansi the Spider tries to trick Turtle into fishing for dinner.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10217</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10217</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Three Princes: A Tale from the Middle East by Kimmel, Eric A.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Middle Eastern folk tale about the three suitors of a princess.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10218</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10218</image:loc>
      <image:title>Puss in Boots by Kirstein, Lincoln</image:title>
      <image:caption>Classic fairy tale of a poor man whose life is transformed by a clever cat.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10219</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10219</image:loc>
      <image:title>View from the Air by Lindbergh, Reeve</image:title>
      <image:caption>Charles Lindbergh's daughter remembers her father's last flight as a pilot with this book of poems and aerial photographs of the New England landscape.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10220</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10220</image:loc>
      <image:title>El Chino by Say, Allen</image:title>
      <image:caption>A biography of Bill Wong, a Chinese American who became a famous bullfighter in Spain.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10221</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10221</image:loc>
      <image:title>When the Frost Is on the Punkin by Riley, James</image:title>
      <image:caption>The classic American poem about autumn.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10223</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10223</image:loc>
      <image:title>Lemon Drop Jar by Widman, Christine</image:title>
      <image:caption>A small girl treasures a visit to her Aunt's home.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10224</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10224</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Latchkey Dog by Auch, Mary Jane</image:title>
      <image:caption>A wacky story about a dog that's left home alone all day.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10225</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10225</image:loc>
      <image:title>Winter Camp by Hill, Kirkpatrick</image:title>
      <image:caption>Eleven-year-old Toughboy and his younger sister must survive the harsh Alaskan winter at a friend's winter trapping camp.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10226</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10226</image:loc>
      <image:title>Scoop Snoops by Hiser, Constance</image:title>
      <image:caption>The school newspaper staff solves a Halloween mystery.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10227</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10227</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Eyes of Gray Wolf by London, Jonathan</image:title>
      <image:caption>Gray Wolf searches for a new mate in the Alaskan wilderness.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10228</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10228</image:loc>
      <image:title>Josie's Troubles by Naylor, Phyllis Reynolds</image:title>
      <image:caption>Josie and Sarah, two West Virginia fourth-graders, break one of the legs of Sarah's mother's piano bench and must take a series of odd jobs in order to raise the money to repair it.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10229</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10229</image:loc>
      <image:title>Grandpa's Mountain by Reeder, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Carrie loves her grandparents' store in the Blue Ridge mountains, but a new national park threatens their home.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10230</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10230</image:loc>
      <image:title>Come Away Home by Smith, Alison</image:title>
      <image:caption>A sea monster is trapped by a storm in a Scottish loch.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10231</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10231</image:loc>
      <image:title>One Ghost Too Many by Stevenson, Drew</image:title>
      <image:caption>Clark and Frog reluctantly join Kate on an investigation to determine whether or not Maplewood Manor is really haunted.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10232</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10232</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Battle for the Castle by Winthrop, Elizabeth</image:title>
      <image:caption>Twelve-year-old William uses the magic token to return through the toy castle in his attic to the medieval land of Sir Simon, which is now menaced by a skeleton ship bearing a plague of evil.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10233</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10233</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Taste of Smoke by Bauer, Marion Dane</image:title>
      <image:caption>On a camping trip, Caitlin encounters the ghost of a boy who died 500 years before.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10234</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10234</image:loc>
      <image:title>My Dad's Definitely Not a Drunk! (Corey's Story) by Carbone, Elisa</image:title>
      <image:caption>Corey struggles with her dad's alcoholism.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10235</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10235</image:loc>
      <image:title>Who Is Eddie Leonard? by Mazer, Harry</image:title>
      <image:caption>A fourteen-year-old boy who was raised by an abusive old woman has always had questions about his parents. He sees a picture of a missing child and sets out to discover if he is that child.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10236</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10236</image:loc>
      <image:title>Me, My Sister and I by Ryan, Mary Elizabeth</image:title>
      <image:caption>Mattie relates the ordeals of life with her twin sister.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10237</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10237</image:loc>
      <image:title>Savage Carrot by Tomey, Ingrid</image:title>
      <image:caption>A girl comes to grips with the sudden death of her father.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10238</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10238</image:loc>
      <image:title>Poor Girl, Rich Girl by Wilson, Johnniece</image:title>
      <image:caption>A girl hunts for the perfect summer job.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10239</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10239</image:loc>
      <image:title>Soap! Soap! Don't Forget the Soap! by Birdseye, Tom</image:title>
      <image:caption>Plug has such a bad memory that all the folks in Sassafras Hollow think he could forget his own name.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10240</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10240</image:loc>
      <image:title>Someday a Tree by Bunting, Eve</image:title>
      <image:caption>Alice tries to save a tree poisoned by toxic chemicals in this look at the devastating effect carelessness can have on the environment.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10241</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10241</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Bear That Heard Crying by Kinsey-Warnock, Natalie</image:title>
      <image:caption>In 1783, a little girl becomes lost in the woods and is kept warm at night by what she thinks is a large, black dog.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10242</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10242</image:loc>
      <image:title>Today I'm Going Fishing with My Dad by Sharp, N.L.</image:title>
      <image:caption>A young boy remembers what it is like to go fishing with his father.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10243</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10243</image:loc>
      <image:title>Wolf at the Door by Corcoran, Barbara</image:title>
      <image:caption>For the conservation-minded, here is a novel that gives wolves their due.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10244</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10244</image:loc>
      <image:title>Flip-Flop Girl by Paterson, Katherine</image:title>
      <image:caption>A nine-year-old girl comes to terms with death and shattered dreams after her father's illness.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10245</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10245</image:loc>
      <image:title>Back to Before by Slepian, Jan</image:title>
      <image:caption>Eleven-year-old cousins Linny and Hilary find themselves transported back to their old Brooklyn neighborhood to a time just before Linny's mother died and Hilary's father left home.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10246</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10246</image:loc>
      <image:title>Just Call Me Stupid by Birdseye, Tom</image:title>
      <image:caption>A teacher and a classmate help a troubled boy learn how to read.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10247</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10247</image:loc>
      <image:title>Dinah in Love by Mills, Claudia</image:title>
      <image:caption>Dinah, who decides she isn't interested in boys, changes her mind when she falls in love for the first time.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10248</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10248</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Boys Start the War by Naylor, Phyllis Reynolds</image:title>
      <image:caption>A rollicking family feud escalates into a war of wits and pranks.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10249</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10249</image:loc>
      <image:title>At the Sound of the Beep by Sachs, Marilyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Distraught at the thought of their parents divorcing, a brother and sister run away from home and take up residence in Golden Gate Park, where they encounter many homeless people and hear there is a murderer loose among them.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10250</loc>
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    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10250</image:loc>
      <image:title>Ghosts Don't Get Goose Bumps by Woodruff, Elvira</image:title>
      <image:caption>Two girls seek a ghost in a haunted marble factory in West Virginia.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10251</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10251</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Silent Storm by Garland, Sherry</image:title>
      <image:caption>Alyssa is forced to confront the unspeakable memory of a tragic accident at sea.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10252</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10252</image:loc>
      <image:title>Someone Was Watching by Patneaude, David</image:title>
      <image:caption>When his baby sister disappears from the river near their summer home, eighth grader Chris fights the assumption that she has drowned and uncovers evidence that something entirely different has happened to her.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10253</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10253</image:loc>
      <image:title>Grab Hands and Run by Temple, Frances</image:title>
      <image:caption>After his father disappears, twelve-year-old Felipe, his mother, and his younger sister set out on a difficult and dangerous journey, trying to make their way from their home in El Salvador to Canada.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10254</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10254</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sonata for Mind and Heart by Bell, Mary</image:title>
      <image:caption>Ron is determined to go to New York to compete for a music scholarship despite his mother's disapproval.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10255</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10255</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Deer Stand by Monson, A.M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Bits has trouble making new friends when her family moves from Chicago to Wisconsin.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10256</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10256</image:loc>
      <image:title>Molly Donnelly by Thesman, Jean</image:title>
      <image:caption>A young girl comes of age in Seattle during World War II.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10257</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10257</image:loc>
      <image:title>Western Wind by Fox, Paula</image:title>
      <image:caption>When her parents have a new baby, Elizabeth is sent to her grandmother's house on an isolated, primitive island.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10258</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10258</image:loc>
      <image:title>Radical Red by Duffy, James</image:title>
      <image:caption>A twelve-year-old girl and her mother, victims of abuse, join Susan B. Anthony's crusade for women's right to vote.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10259</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10259</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Fire Bug Connection by George, Jean Craighead</image:title>
      <image:caption>A young girl turns into a scientific investigator when she tries to find out what is killing the insects in her experiment.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10260</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10260</image:loc>
      <image:title>White Lilacs by Meyer, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Historical novel about a young black girl's response to the forced relocation of her family in 1921 Texas.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10261</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10261</image:loc>
      <image:title>Brown Angels: An Album of Pictures and Verse by Myers, Walter Dean</image:title>
      <image:caption>A collection of poems about African American children illustrated with vintage photographs.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10262</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10262</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Twin in the Tavern by Wallace, Barbara Brooks</image:title>
      <image:caption>A young orphan, afraid of being sent to the workhouse, finds himself at the mercy of the unsavory owner of a tavern in Alexandria, Virginia, while he tries to solve the mystery surrounding his past and a missing twin.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10263</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10263</image:loc>
      <image:title>Jericho's Journey by Wisler, G. Clifton</image:title>
      <image:caption>A boy's journey out west from Tennessee to Texas in 1862.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10264</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10264</image:loc>
      <image:title>Picking up the Pieces by Calvert, Patricia</image:title>
      <image:caption>Paralyzed in a motorcycle accident, seventeen-year-old Megan struggles through a summer at the family cottage.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10265</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10265</image:loc>
      <image:title>Flour Babies by Fine, Anne</image:title>
      <image:caption>A boy becomes attached to the "baby" he's carried around in school as a class experiment.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10266</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10266</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mama, I Want to Sing by Higginsen, Vy</image:title>
      <image:caption>In the late 1940s, Doris Winters follows her dream to be a singer, rising from church choir member to pop star. The coauthor is Tonya Bolden.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10267</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10267</image:loc>
      <image:title>California Blue by Klass, David</image:title>
      <image:caption>A father and son are on opposite sides of an environmental battlefield.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10268</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10268</image:loc>
      <image:title>Escape from Exile by Levy, Robert</image:title>
      <image:caption>Caught away from home in a blizzard, Daniel wakes up in an unfamiliar world.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10269</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10269</image:loc>
      <image:title>Others See Us by Sleator, William</image:title>
      <image:caption>Jared falls into a toxic swamp, and soon he can read other people's minds.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10270</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10270</image:loc>
      <image:title>Crazy Weekend by Soto, Gary</image:title>
      <image:caption>After their photograph of a robbery is published in the newspaper, Hector and Mando find themselves pursued by two goofy thieves.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10271</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10271</image:loc>
      <image:title>Dragon's Bait by Vande Velde, Vivian</image:title>
      <image:caption>A fantasy about a young girl who is unjustly condemned as a witch.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10272</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10272</image:loc>
      <image:title>Where Do I Go from Here? by Wesley, Valerie</image:title>
      <image:caption>Nia and Marcus, two of the very few African American students at a snooty prep school, struggle to find out what they want to do with their lives.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10273</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10273</image:loc>
      <image:title>Henry's Baby by Hoffman, Mary</image:title>
      <image:caption>Henry feels both family and peer pressure when his brother is born.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10274</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10274</image:loc>
      <image:title>Blowing Bubbles with the Enemy by Jackson, Alison</image:title>
      <image:caption>When a girl is refused a spot on the boys' basketball team, the whole school takes sides.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10275</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10275</image:loc>
      <image:title>Who's Orp's Girlfriend? by Kline, Suzy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Orp's role as a stage manager becomes complicated when he gets one girlfriend too many.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10276</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10276</image:loc>
      <image:title>I Am Lavina Cumming by Lowell, Susan</image:title>
      <image:caption>After her mother's death in 1905, Lavina moves from Arizona to California, where she survives the 1906 earthquake.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10277</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10277</image:loc>
      <image:title>J.B. Wigglebottom and the Parade of Pets by Sathre, Vivian</image:title>
      <image:caption>J. B. hopes to win the annual pet parade even though he can't have a pet because of his sister's allergies.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10278</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10278</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Gingerbread Doll by Tews, Susan</image:title>
      <image:caption>Great-grandmother tells Rebecca about a gingerbread doll she once received as a Christmas present.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10279</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10279</image:loc>
      <image:title>Deep Dream of the Rain Forest by Bosse, Malcolm</image:title>
      <image:caption>While on an expedition with his uncle in the jungles of Borneo in 1920, fifteen-year-old Harry Windsor is captured by Bayang, a young Iban tribesman, who believes that Harry has some power to help him and an outcast Iban girl on their dream quest.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10280</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10280</image:loc>
      <image:title>Game Plan by Dygard, Thomas J.</image:title>
      <image:caption>A student coach takes over for a crucial football game.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10281</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10281</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Crystal Drop by Hughes, Monica</image:title>
      <image:caption>A novel that explores the threat of global warming to a family farm.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10282</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10282</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Gate of Dreams by Moats, Lillian Somersaulter</image:title>
      <image:caption>Three original fairy tales, dramatic and full of wonder, that bring a magical world of fairies and sprites alive for all to enjoy.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10283</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10283</image:loc>
      <image:title>Bringing Nettie Back by Wilson, Nancy Hope</image:title>
      <image:caption>Clara learns to deal with her best friend's disability of brain damage due to a cerebral hemorrhage.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10284</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10284</image:loc>
      <image:title>You Bet Your Life by Deaver, Julie Reece</image:title>
      <image:caption>A young performing arts student comes to terms with her mother's death.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10285</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10285</image:loc>
      <image:title>Having Our Say: The Delany Sisters' First 100 Years by Delany, Sarah L.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book chronicles the experiences of two African-American women growing up in North Carolina at the turn-of-the-century. Coauthors are Annie Elizabeth Delany and Amy Hill Hearth.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10286</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10286</image:loc>
      <image:title>Relative Strangers by Ferris, Jean</image:title>
      <image:caption>Berkeley faces a lot of conflict when she is forced to accept her dad as he is and not as the perfect father she's wished for.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10287</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10287</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Lesson Before Dying by Gaines, Ernest J.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Two black men--one a teacher, the other a death-row inmate--struggle to live and die with dignity. The plot contains sexual situations and violence.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10288</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10288</image:loc>
      <image:title>Charms for the Easy Life by Gibbons, Kaye</image:title>
      <image:caption>Three women find solace in an eccentric household in Raleigh, North Carolina.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10289</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10289</image:loc>
      <image:title>Shizuko's Daughter by Mori, Kyoko</image:title>
      <image:caption>A young Japanese girl struggles with the haunting memories of her mother, who committed suicide.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10290</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10290</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Car by Paulsen, Gary</image:title>
      <image:caption>A young teenage boy picks up a Vietnam vet and embarks on a learning adventure.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10291</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10291</image:loc>
      <image:title>Panther Glade by Cavanagh, Helen</image:title>
      <image:caption>Bill follows an Indian tradition by going alone into the wilderness of the Everglades.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10292</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10292</image:loc>
      <image:title>In My Father's House by Rinaldi, Ann</image:title>
      <image:caption>For two sisters growing up surrounded by the Civil War, there is conflict both outside and inside their house.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10293</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10293</image:loc>
      <image:title>Because She's My Friend by Sirof, Harriet</image:title>
      <image:caption>Mutual need creates an intense, difficult friendship between fourteen-year-old Teri, the well-behaved "baby" of an extended Italian American family, and spoiled Valerie, who has one leg paralyzed from a freak accident.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10294</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10294</image:loc>
      <image:title>Oddballs by Sleator, William</image:title>
      <image:caption>A collection of stories based on experiences from the author's youth and peopled with an unusual assortment of family and friends.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10295</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10295</image:loc>
      <image:title>Angels of the Swamp by Whittaker, Dorothy</image:title>
      <image:caption>An orphaned teenager tries to escape the attention of the local welfare agent.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10296</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10296</image:loc>
      <image:title>Learning by Heart by Young, Ronder</image:title>
      <image:caption>The racism and divisions in a small Southern town in the 1960s start to become evident to a ten-year-old girl.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10297</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10297</image:loc>
      <image:title>Shadow of the Dragon by Garland, Sherry</image:title>
      <image:caption>Two Vietnamese-American boys confront gangs in their high school.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10298</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10298</image:loc>
      <image:title>Ghost Witch by Wright, Betty Ren</image:title>
      <image:caption>Strange animals lurk in every corner of Jenny's new home.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10299</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10299</image:loc>
      <image:title>Walk Two Moons by Creech, Sharon</image:title>
      <image:caption>After her mother leaves home suddenly, thirteen-year-old Sal and her grandparents take a car trip retracing her mother's route. Along the way, Sal recounts the story of her friend Phoebe, whose mother also left.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10300</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10300</image:loc>
      <image:title>When No One Was Looking by Wells, Rosemary</image:title>
      <image:caption>Twelve-year-old Kathy Bardy is a very successful young tennis player who begins to wonder about the meaning of winning.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10301</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10301</image:loc>
      <image:title>Abraham, Sarah and the Promised Son by Mitchell, Robert E.</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Bible story of Abraham and Sarah and how God answers their prayers for a son is retold in this book of poetic text and colorful illustrations.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10302</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10302</image:loc>
      <image:title>Adam and His Family by Baden, Robert</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Bible story of Adam and Eve and their descendants is retold in this book of poetic text and colorful illustrations.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10303</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10303</image:loc>
      <image:title>Baby Jesus Is Born by Truitt, Gloria A.</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Bible story of Jesus' birth is retold in this book of poetic text and colorful illustrations.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10304</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10304</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Boy Who Came Back to Life by Parseghian, Roberta</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Bible story of how Elisha prayed to God to bring a boy back to life is retold in this book of poetic text and colorful illustrations.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10305</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10305</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Boy Who Gave His Lunch Away by Hill, Dave</image:title>
      <image:caption>Through a boy's generosity, Jesus is able to feed a crowd.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10306</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10306</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Boy Who Saved His Family by Bergey, Alyce</image:title>
      <image:caption>Joseph helps the Pharaoh by predicting famine and is reunited with his jealous brothers.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10307</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10307</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Boy with a Sling by Warren, Mary</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Bible story of David and Goliath is retold in this book of poetic text and colorful illustrations.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10308</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10308</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Bread and the Wine by Ahern, Denise</image:title>
      <image:caption>The story of the Last Supper is retold in this book of poetic text and colorful illustrations.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10309</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10309</image:loc>
      <image:title>Cain and Abel by Raub, Joyce</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Bible story of Cain and Abel is retold in this book of poetic text and colorful illustrations.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10310</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10310</image:loc>
      <image:title>Caleb, God's Special Spy by Baden, Robert</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Bible story of Caleb and his part during the journey to the promised land is retold in this book of poetic text and colorful illustrations.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10311</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10311</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Coming of the Holy Spirit by Baden, Robert</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Bible story of Jesus and the gift of the Holy Spirit is retold in this book of poetic text and colorful illustrations.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10312</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10312</image:loc>
      <image:title>Daniel in the Lions' Den by Latourette, Jane R.</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Bible story of how Daniel survives the lions' den by his faith in God is retold in this book of poetic text and colorful illustrations.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10313</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10313</image:loc>
      <image:title>David and Jonathan by Bergey, Alyce</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Bible story of David and Jonathan's friendship is retold in this book of poetic text and colorful illustrations.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10314</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10314</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Day God Made It Rain by Kolbrek, Loyal</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Bible story of how Elijah shows what God can do through prayer is retold in this book of poetic text and colorful illustrations.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10315</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10315</image:loc>
      <image:title>Doubting Thomas by Patterson, Yvonne</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Bible story of Thomas and his doubt in the risen Jesus is retold in this book of poetic text and colorful illustrations.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10316</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10316</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Easter Day Surprise by Fryar, Jane L.</image:title>
      <image:caption>The story of Jesus rising from the dead is retold in this book of poetic text and colorful illustrations</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10317</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10317</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Easter Women by Greene, Carol</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Bible story of Mary finding Jesus gone from his tomb is retold in this book of poetic text and colorful illustrations.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10318</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10318</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Garden and a Promise by Schlegel, Ronald J.</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Bible story of the Garden of Eden is retold in this book of poetic text and colorful illustrations.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10319</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10319</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Good Samaritan by Kramer, Janice</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Bible story of the Good Samaritan helping someone who hates him is retold in this book of poetic text and colorful illustrations.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10320</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10320</image:loc>
      <image:title>Isaac's Chosen Wife by Golphenee, Lucille B.</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Bible story of Isaac's marriage to Rebekah is retold in this book of poetic text and colorful illustrations.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10321</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10321</image:loc>
      <image:title>Jacob's Ladder by Mueller, Virginia</image:title>
      <image:caption>This is a retelling of the Bible story of how Jacob travels alone, but is fortified by the appearance of God in a dream.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10322</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10322</image:loc>
      <image:title>Jeremiah and the Fall of Jerusalem by Head, Constance</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Bible story of Jeremiah's hard life as a prophet of God's word is retold in this book of poetic text and colorful illustrations.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10323</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10323</image:loc>
      <image:title>Jesus Calms the Storm by Cook, Jean Thor</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Bible story of Jesus saving the disciples in a boat during a storm is retold in this book of poetic text and colorful illustrations.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10324</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10324</image:loc>
      <image:title>Jesus Enters Jerusalem by Fryar, Jane L.</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Bible story of how Jesus was greeted with palm leaves as he arrived in Jerusalem is retold in this book of poetic text and colorful illustrations.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10325</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10325</image:loc>
      <image:title>Jesus' First Miracle by Dede, Vivian</image:title>
      <image:caption>The story of Jesus's first miracle at a wedding at Cana is retold in this book of poetic text and colorful illustrations.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10326</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10326</image:loc>
      <image:title>Joseph and His Brothers by Olive, Teresa</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Bible story of how Joseph helped the Pharaoh by predicting famine and is then reunited with his jealous brothers is retold in this book of poetic text and colorful illustrations.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10327</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10327</image:loc>
      <image:title>King Solomon's Dream by Eger, J.K.</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Bible story of how King Solomon asked for wisdom from God to do justice but receives much more is retold in this book of poetic text and colorful illustrations.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10328</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10328</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Little Boat That Almost Sank by Warren, Mary</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Bible story of how Jesus saved the disciples from drowning in a small boat during a storm is retold in this book of poetic text and colorful illustrations.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10329</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10329</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Man Caught by a Fish by Brem, M.M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Bible story of how Jonah is saved from drowning by a fish is retold in this book of poetic text and colorful illustrations.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10330</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10330</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Man Who Carried the Cross for Jesus by Head, Constance</image:title>
      <image:caption>This is a retelling of how Simon is compelled to carry Christ's cross.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10331</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10331</image:loc>
      <image:title>Noah and God's Promises by Truitt, Gloria A.</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Bible story of Noah and the ark and the great flood is retold in this book of poetic text and colorful illustrations.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10332</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10332</image:loc>
      <image:title>Paul's Journeys by Kolbrek, Loyal</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Bible story of Paul's travels to spread the gospel is retold in this book of poetic text and colorful illustrations.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10333</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10333</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Penny Is Everything by Wangerin, Walter</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Bible story of two boys, one rich and one poor, and the value of their gifts to God is retold in this book of poetic text and colorful illustrations.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10334</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10334</image:loc>
      <image:title>Peter Set Free by Truitt, Gloria A.</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Bible story of how an angel from God frees Peter from jail is retold in this book of poetic text and colorful illustrations.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10335</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10335</image:loc>
      <image:title>Philip and the Ethiopian by Jander, Martha Streufert</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Bible story of how Philip explained the bible to a stranger and then baptized him is retold in this book of poetic text and colorful illustrations.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10336</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10336</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Princess and the Baby by Kramer, Janice</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Bible story of how the baby Moses is saved by an Egyptian princess and allowed to live is retold in this book of poetic text and colorful illustrations.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10337</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10337</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Queen Who Saved Her People by Greene, Carol</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Bible story of how Queen Esther stops a plan to kill all the Jews in Persia is retold in this book of poetic text and colorful illustrations.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10338</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10338</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Raising of Jairus' Daughter by Truitt, Gloria A.</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Bible story of how Jesus heals Jairus' daughter is retold in this book of poetic text and colorful illustrations.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10339</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10339</image:loc>
      <image:title>Ruth and Naomi by Jennings, Anne</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Bible story of how Ruth met her husband Boaz is retold in this book of poetic text and colorful illustrations.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10340</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10340</image:loc>
      <image:title>Samson by Kolbrek, Loyal</image:title>
      <image:caption>This is a biblical story featuring Samson. The coauthor is Chris Larson.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10341</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10341</image:loc>
      <image:title>Samuel and the Wake-Up Call by Fryar, Jane L.</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Bible story of Samuel the prophet is retold in this book of poetic text and colorful illustrations.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10342</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10342</image:loc>
      <image:title>Samuel, the Judge by Ulmer, Louise</image:title>
      <image:caption>Samuel tells a story about enemies taking the ark of Jehovah.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10343</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10343</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Son Who Said He Wouldn't by Ulmer, Louise</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Bible story of two boys who should help their father is retold in this book of poetic text and colorful illustrations.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10344</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10344</image:loc>
      <image:title>Stephen, The First Martyr by Hodges, Connie</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Bible story of Stephen, who preached of Christ and was stoned by the town council is retold in this book of poetic text and colorful illustrations.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10345</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10345</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Story of Jacob, Rachel and Leah by McCall, Yvonne Halloway</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Bible story of how Jacob worked for seven years to marry the wrong girl is retold in this book of poetic text and colorful illustrations.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10346</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10346</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Temptation of Jesus by Marquardt, Mervin A.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This Bible story of the devil tempting Jesus in the desert is retold in this book of poetic text and colorful illustrations.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10347</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10347</image:loc>
      <image:title>Three Men in the Fiery Furnace by Olive, Teresa</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Bible story of three men who refuse to worship an idol and are sent into flames is retold in this book of poetic text and colorful illustrations.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10348</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10348</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Walls Came Tumbling Down by Hill, Dave</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Bible story of Jericho and how the walls came tumbling down is retold in this book of poetic text and colorful illustrations.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10349</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10349</image:loc>
      <image:title>Young Jesus in the Temple by Bergey, Alyce</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Bible story of Jesus as a boy during a trip to Jerusalem and a visit to the Temple is retold in this book of poetic text and colorful illustrations.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10350</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10350</image:loc>
      <image:title>Zacchaeus by Kolbrek, Loyal</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Bible story of Zacchaeus, a man who is a liar and a cheat, but changes is retold in this book of poetic text and colorful illustrations.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10351</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10351</image:loc>
      <image:title>Attack in the Rye Grass by Jackson, Dave</image:title>
      <image:caption>With God's love, Curly, a young nineteenth-century English boy convicted of armed robbery, reforms his ways after being sent to one of George Muller's orphan homes. The coauthor is Neta Jackson.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10352</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10352</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Bandit of Ashley Downs by Jackson, Dave</image:title>
      <image:caption>A young, homeless orphan in London is caught in an armed robbery and sent to an orphan home where he confronts the mighty faith of George Muller. Coauthor is Neta Jackson.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10353</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10353</image:loc>
      <image:title>Becky's Brainstorm by Schulte, Elaine L.</image:title>
      <image:caption>To help her mom out financially and prevent the family from moving, Becky and her three best friends start The Twelve Candles Club, a business providing child care, housekeeping, car washing, and other services.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10354</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10354</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Betrayer's Fortune by Jackson, Dave</image:title>
      <image:caption>In Antwerp, Belgium, in 1543, after his mother is arrested as a heretic, fifteen-year-old Adriaen Wens flees with the Anabaptist preacher Menno Simons and must decide whether to turn Simons in to save his mother from death. The coauthor is Neta Jackson.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10355</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10355</image:loc>
      <image:title>Bridesmaid Blues for Becky by Schulte, Elaine L.</image:title>
      <image:caption>When twelve-year-old Becky's mother plans to remarry, Becky and the youngest son of the groom join forces to stop the wedding.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10356</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10356</image:loc>
      <image:title>Cara's Beach Party Disaster by Schulte, Elaine L.</image:title>
      <image:caption>One big disaster for Cara plus one daring rescue equals one wild, hilarious adventure.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10357</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10357</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Chimney Sweep's Ransom by Jackson, Dave</image:title>
      <image:caption>While searching for his younger brother who has been "sold" to be trained as a chimney sweep in 18th-century London, 13-year-old Ned meets preacher John Wesley, whose message changes the lives of his entire family. The coauthor is Neta Jackson.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10358</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10358</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Cote of Many Colors by Oke, Janette</image:title>
      <image:caption>Mark and Timmie loved pets, but what they wanted most was a Carrier pigeon.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10359</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10359</image:loc>
      <image:title>Disaster on Windy Hill by Johnson, Lois Walfrid</image:title>
      <image:caption>After Kate buys Windsong and Breeza, two horses with a mysterious past, someone sets the Nordstrom barn on fire and Windsong disappears.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10360</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10360</image:loc>
      <image:title>Ducktails by Oke, Janette</image:title>
      <image:caption>Quackery has to choose between obeying his parents and living a safe but boring life or an exciting but dangerous life with his friends.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10361</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10361</image:loc>
      <image:title>Escape from the Slave Traders by Jackson, Dave</image:title>
      <image:caption>In the 1860s, two African boys are taken captive &amp; mistakenly left in the care of David Livingstone, whom they accompany on his quest to find a way to stop the slave trade and to open the interior of Africa to missionaries. The coauthor is Neta Jackson.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10362</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10362</image:loc>
      <image:title>Flight of the Fugitives by Jackson, Dave</image:title>
      <image:caption>After coming to China to work as a missionary in the early 1930s, Gladys Aylward adopts several orphans and tries to save nearly a hundred more during the war between China and Japan. The coauthor is Neta Jackson.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10363</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10363</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Haunted House by Hutchens, Paul</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Sugar Creek gang explores an old abandoned stone house.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10364</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10364</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Hidden Jewel by Jackson, Dave</image:title>
      <image:caption>While traveling in the south of India, fourteen-year-old John and his mother encounter the Irish missionary Amy Carmichael and find themselves drawn into helping the work of the Dohnavur Fellowship. The coauthor is Neta Jackson.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10365</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10365</image:loc>
      <image:title>High Country Ambush by Roddy, Lee</image:title>
      <image:caption>When Hildy Corrigan's unemployed father announces the family is moving away from their friends just before Christmas 1934, Hildy feels anger and pain. Adventure beckons when she and friends track a stolen horse in the Sierra Nevada Mountains.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10366</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10366</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Impatient Turtle by Oke, Janette</image:title>
      <image:caption>Pogo's goal in life is to have fun, but his shell keeps getting in the way until one day it saves his life.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10367</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10367</image:loc>
      <image:title>Imprisoned in the Golden City by Jackson, Dave</image:title>
      <image:caption>As the Burmese War begins in the 1820s, missionaries Adoniram and Ann Judson, the adoptive parents of May-lo and Lenlay, are accused of espionage. The coauthor is Neta Jackson.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10368</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10368</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Indian Cemetery by Hutchens, Paul</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Sugar Creek Gang is in the middle of another adventure--capturing kidnappers, recovering stolen fortunes, and stalking a killer wildcat.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10369</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10369</image:loc>
      <image:title>Jess and the Fireplug Caper by Schulte, Elaine L.</image:title>
      <image:caption>While performing as clowns at parties, Jess and the other members of the Twelve Candles Club solve a mystery and rejoice when Jess' dad returns to the faith.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10370</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10370</image:loc>
      <image:title>Kidnapped by River Rats by Jackson, Dave</image:title>
      <image:caption>Jack and Amy go to London in the 1880s and are rescued from harm by General and Catherine Booth. The coauthor is Neta Jackson.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10371</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10371</image:loc>
      <image:title>Listen for the Whippoorwill by Jackson, Dave</image:title>
      <image:caption>The thrilling story of a slave girl in 1852 who escapes to the North via the Underground Railroad with the help of Harriet Tubman. The coauthor is Neta Jackson.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10372</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10372</image:loc>
      <image:title>Lost in the Blizzard by Hutchens, Paul</image:title>
      <image:caption>The adventures of the Sugar Creek Gang. The gang finds an abandoned house for shelter during a blizzard.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10373</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10373</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mandie and the Dangerous Imposters by Leppard, Lois Gladys</image:title>
      <image:caption>Mystery adventures set in the North Carolina backwoods at the turn of the century. Mandie's Uncle Wirt and Tsa'ni have disappeared, and there are strange diggings going on in the mountains.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10374</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10374</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mandie and the Invisible Troublemaker by Leppard, Lois Gladys</image:title>
      <image:caption>Mystery adventures set in the North Carolina backwoods at the turn of the century. School begins, and Mandie gets blamed for a host of things that go wrong. Even snowball makes trouble for Mandie.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10375</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10375</image:loc>
      <image:title>Maury Had a Little Lamb by Oke, Janette</image:title>
      <image:caption>Enjoy the adventures of Shandy the lamb as trouble follows him wherever he goes.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10376</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10376</image:loc>
      <image:title>Melanie and the Modeling Mess by Schulte, Elaine L.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Uneasy about her Chinese heritage but determined to fit into her new southern California neighborhood, Melanie Lin's offer to find modeling jobs for the girls in the Twelve Candles Club leads to trouble.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10377</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10377</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mysterious Rescuer by Griffith, Connie</image:title>
      <image:caption>In 1928, after her family moves from St. Paul, Minnesota, to a farm in Siren, Wisconsin, thirteen-year-old Tootie has trouble believing that the move is part of God's plan.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10378</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10378</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mystery of the Missing Map by Johnson, Lois Walfrid</image:title>
      <image:caption>When thirteen-year-old Kate, her stepbrother Anders, and their friend Erik go to visit Kate's blind second cousin in Red Jacket, Michigan, in 1907, they decide to try to find a long-lost map that will supposedly lead to a fortune in silver.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10379</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10379</image:loc>
      <image:title>New Kid in Town by Oke, Janette</image:title>
      <image:caption>Homeless and friendless, Fuzzle searches for his place in the forest until a crisis makes him the hero of the forest.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10380</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10380</image:loc>
      <image:title>On the Mexican Border by Hutchens, Paul</image:title>
      <image:caption>Another adventure with the Sugar Creek Gang. The gang meets a dangerous escaped criminal on the Rio Grande River.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10381</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10381</image:loc>
      <image:title>Pordy's Prickly Problem by Oke, Janette</image:title>
      <image:caption>As you follow the adventures of Pordy, you'll learn that in order to have a friend you must be a friend.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10382</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10382</image:loc>
      <image:title>Prairie Dog Town by Oke, Janette</image:title>
      <image:caption>Little Flick learns about telling the truth as he discovers the excitement and danger for a youngster in Prairie Dog Town.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10383</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10383</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Prodigal Cat by Oke, Janette</image:title>
      <image:caption>Calico the house cat learns the hard way about appreciating the love and affection of those around her.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10384</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10384</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Queen's Smuggler by Jackson, Dave</image:title>
      <image:caption>Sarah's father invites William Tyndale into their home for hiding and protection as he works on translating the Bible into English. The coauthor is Neta Jackson.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10385</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10385</image:loc>
      <image:title>Screams in the Night by Hutchens, Paul</image:title>
      <image:caption>The gang searches for a kidnapped girl, even in the dark night.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10386</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10386</image:loc>
      <image:title>Secret Behind Locked Doors by Griffith, Connie</image:title>
      <image:caption>In 1928, thirteen-year-old Tootie McCarthy's mother becomes very ill, so her parents decide to send her younger brother, a mongoloid, to an asylum run by a doctor Tootie does not trust.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10387</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10387</image:loc>
      <image:title>Shanghaied to China by Jackson, Dave</image:title>
      <image:caption>When he is taken aboard a ship bound for China, twelve-year-old Neil Thompson is befriended by Hudson Taylor and shares adventures with him during the voyage and in China, where Taylor sets up a mission. The coauthor is Neta Jackson.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10388</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10388</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Shocking Discovery by Griffith, Connie</image:title>
      <image:caption>In 1928, fourteen-year-old Tootie McCarthy tries to follow her mother's example of faith as she deals with the taunts of a local rich girl and accusations about a bank robbery, while helping care for her intellectually disabled younger brother.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10389</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10389</image:loc>
      <image:title>Spunky's Diary by Oke, Janette</image:title>
      <image:caption>Learn with Spunky what "School" and "Farm" are, and chuckle with amusement when Spunky visits "Church," much to the embarrassment of his family.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10390</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10390</image:loc>
      <image:title>Spy for the Night Riders by Jackson, Dave</image:title>
      <image:caption>Young Karl Schumacher helps protect Martin Luther--who is condemned for heresy and doesn't know who he can trust. The coauthor is Neta Jackson.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10391</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10391</image:loc>
      <image:title>Surprise at Logan School by Griffith, Connie</image:title>
      <image:caption>In the winter of 1927, thirteen-year-old Tootie McCarthy worries about her family's economic situation, the upcoming Christmas play at school, and the Gypsies who have camped near her home.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10392</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10392</image:loc>
      <image:title>Teacher Trouble by Hutchens, Paul</image:title>
      <image:caption>The gang gets into all kinds of trouble with the new school teacher.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10393</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10393</image:loc>
      <image:title>This Little Pig by Oke, Janette</image:title>
      <image:caption>Hiram and Hawkins learn it's more important to be the best you can be in this classic children's story about two pigs competing for first place in the pig family.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10394</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10394</image:loc>
      <image:title>Thousand Dollar Fish by Hutchens, Paul</image:title>
      <image:caption>The gang encounters a kidnapping mystery involving Old John, money, and fish.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10395</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10395</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Treasure Hunt by Hutchens, Paul</image:title>
      <image:caption>The gang finds a fortune of buried ransom money.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10396</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10396</image:loc>
      <image:title>Trial-by-Poison by Jackson, Dave</image:title>
      <image:caption>A young West African girl looks to the courageous missionary Mary Slessor as the only one who can rescue her mother from the dreaded trial by poison bean. The coauthor is Neta Jackson.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10397</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10397</image:loc>
      <image:title>Tricia's Got T-R-O-U-B-L-E! by Schulte, Elaine L.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Tricia's world feels like it's coming apart when her dad moves out.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10398</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10398</image:loc>
      <image:title>Trouble in a Fur Coat by Oke, Janette</image:title>
      <image:caption>Meet Natook and Kimwa, two adorable bear cubs, and spend a fun-filled first year with them and their mother. Discover the wonders of their forest and meadow as they emerge from their den. And experience the danger the forest holds for them.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10399</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10399</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Unexpected Weapon by Griffith, Connie</image:title>
      <image:caption>In 1927, thirteen-year-old Tootie McCarthy makes a new friend, Joey Staddler, and together they show up the conniving street preacher who has duped Tootie's older sister into joining him.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10400</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10400</image:loc>
      <image:title>Who's New at the Zoo by Oke, Janette</image:title>
      <image:caption>Enjoy the antics of Barnaby in this charming story that teaches we are all special, every one of us.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10401</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10401</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Baron's Apprenticeship by MacDonald, George</image:title>
      <image:caption>While an infant, Richard was rescued from someone who viewed him as a threat. As a young man, he unknowingly returns to the estate of his birth, hired as a bookbinder to repair old volumes in the library.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10402</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10402</image:loc>
      <image:title>Berlin Encounter by Bunn, T. Davis</image:title>
      <image:caption>Security tightens as two rocket scientists try to leave Berlin.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10403</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10403</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Bluebird and the Sparrow by Oke, Janette</image:title>
      <image:caption>Heartwarming story of the relationship between two sisters and their family and friends.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10404</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10404</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Captive Bride by Morris, Gilbert</image:title>
      <image:caption>A book about the Salem witch trials.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10405</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10405</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Crossed Sabres by Morris, Gilbert</image:title>
      <image:caption>Tom Winslow is a natural-born soldier on an Indian campaign marked by destiny through George Custer. Can one woman find her way into Winslow's heart?</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10406</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10406</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Curate's Awakening by MacDonald, George</image:title>
      <image:caption>With deep sincerity and commitment, young Thomas accepts the responsibility of his first parish, but he is shaken to the depths by a challenging question.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10407</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10407</image:loc>
      <image:title>Danzig Passage by Thoene, Bodie</image:title>
      <image:caption>The net of Hitler's Third Reich begins to close around the Jews in prewar Europe, and millions are trapped in his sinister web.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10408</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10408</image:loc>
      <image:title>Daughter of Grace by Phillips, Michael</image:title>
      <image:caption>Pa Hollister rightly concludes that the children need a mother's care. But when he makes his choice, Corrie's world is once again shaken.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10409</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10409</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Daughter of Zion by Thoene, Bodie</image:title>
      <image:caption>A sweeping historical novel of a young nation struggling to keep its mandate and a young woman struggling for her life.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10410</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10410</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Dixie Widow by Morris, Gilbert</image:title>
      <image:caption>Belle is persuaded to travel to her Winslow relatives in the Washington, D.C., area and spy for the Confederacy--at the risk of her own life.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10411</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10411</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Final Adversary by Morris, Gilbert</image:title>
      <image:caption>Barney Winslow had walked away from his family with a bitterness and rage that well fit a prizefighter. He only wished they'd stayed in their own nice little world and leave him alone.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10412</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10412</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Fisherman's Lady by MacDonald, George</image:title>
      <image:caption>Laced with intrigue, punctuated by danger, lightened with love, and haunted by dark pasts and deep secrets, it is, best of all, a story shadowed by the presence of God.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10413</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10413</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Gallant Outlaw by Morris, Gilbert</image:title>
      <image:caption>Lanie Winslow heads into the Oklahoma Territory of the early 1890s, attempting to rescue her sister from an outlaw gang.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10414</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10414</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Gates of Zion by Thoene, Bodie</image:title>
      <image:caption>A young woman and a young nation search for identity after the Holocaust.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10415</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10415</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Gentle Rebel by Morris, Gilbert</image:title>
      <image:caption>Nathan Winslow eventually becomes an American patriot. His love for the beautiful Abigail Howland, a proud and spoiled Tory, lies in direct conflict with his mission to help free his land.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10416</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10416</image:loc>
      <image:title>Gibraltar Passage by Bunn, T. Davis</image:title>
      <image:caption>Racing against assassins and time across Europe and into North Africa--Jake Burnes and Pierre Servais pursue a long-abandoned hope.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10417</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10417</image:loc>
      <image:title>Grayfox by Phillips, Michael</image:title>
      <image:caption>The untold story of Zach Hollister, his journey to manhood, and how he got a new name.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10418</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10418</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Holy Warrior by Morris, Gilbert</image:title>
      <image:caption>The story continues as the sons of Nathan Winslow head westward on different trails. Trails full of opportunity, sorrow, and adventure.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10419</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10419</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Home for the Heart by Phillips, Michael</image:title>
      <image:caption>Corrie finds a home to call her own when she returns to Miracle Springs.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10420</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10420</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Honorable Imposter by Morris, Gilbert</image:title>
      <image:caption>The unforgettable saga of a small band of colonists and a man on the brink of destiny.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10421</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10421</image:loc>
      <image:title>In My Father's House by Thoene, Bodie</image:title>
      <image:caption>The story of ordinary families from different cultures and how their lives become entwined with each other.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10422</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10422</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Indentured Heart by Morris, Gilbert</image:title>
      <image:caption>The story of the Winslow family during pre-Revolutionary days and the preaching of Jonathan Edwards.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10423</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10423</image:loc>
      <image:title>Into the Long Dark Night by Phillips, Michael</image:title>
      <image:caption>Corrie becomes deeply involved in the Northern cause during the Civil War.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10424</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10424</image:loc>
      <image:title>Jerusalem Interlude by Thoene, Bodie</image:title>
      <image:caption>Shimon and Leah Feldstein take refuge in Jerusalem, where explosions rock the city daily.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10425</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10425</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Jeweled Spur by Morris, Gilbert</image:title>
      <image:caption>Laurie Winslow believes Cody is innocent, but she is haunted by the fear that someone might recognize him.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10426</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10426</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Key to Zion by Thoene, Bodie</image:title>
      <image:caption>This story begins with the British military evacuation from Palestine and the struggle of a nation being born.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10427</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10427</image:loc>
      <image:title>Land of the Brave and the Free by Phillips, Michael</image:title>
      <image:caption>Corrie finds herself wounded and in the care of a man she doesn't know as the Civil War rages on.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10428</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10428</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Last Confederate by Morris, Gilbert</image:title>
      <image:caption>The war that separated the nation pitted Winslow against Winslow.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10429</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10429</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Light in Zion by Thoene, Bodie</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is set in April 1948 on the eve of the British evacuation of Palestine. Will Passover hold another miracle for the Jewish nation?</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10430</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10430</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Marquis' Secret by MacDonald, George</image:title>
      <image:caption>The story of a truly unselfish man struggling to live in a selfish world.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10431</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10431</image:loc>
      <image:title>Munich Signature by Thoene, Bodie</image:title>
      <image:caption>Elisa Murphy holds the information that might be a key to stopping Hitler.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10432</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10432</image:loc>
      <image:title>My Father's World by Phillips, Michael</image:title>
      <image:caption>Bound for California, five children must continue on their way after their mother dies in the desert.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10433</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10433</image:loc>
      <image:title>On the Trail of the Truth by Phillips, Michael</image:title>
      <image:caption>Corrie is free to consider her career with a new mother to care for her younger siblings.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10434</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10434</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Place in the Sun by Phillips, Michael</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Hollister family struggles from without and within.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10435</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10435</image:loc>
      <image:title>Prague Counterpoint by Thoene, Bodie</image:title>
      <image:caption>Elisa Lindheim is caught in the center of violence that sweeps Europe as Hitler's plan to annihilate the Jews unfolds.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10436</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10436</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Reluctant Bridegroom by Morris, Gilbert</image:title>
      <image:caption>Sky Winslow leads a wagon train of brides from New York to Oregon.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10437</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10437</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Return to Zion by Thoene, Bodie</image:title>
      <image:caption>With Moshe and Rachel trapped behind the walls of the old city, British forces prepare to leave Palestine. David recruits help from America to join in the efforts of the Jewish Agency to arm its people against the Arab onslaught.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10438</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10438</image:loc>
      <image:title>Rhineland Inheritance by Bunn, T. Davis</image:title>
      <image:caption>An American captain is caught up in the life-and-death struggle of those who survived World War II's destruction.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10439</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10439</image:loc>
      <image:title>Riders of the Pale Horse by Bunn, T. Davis</image:title>
      <image:caption>Two young Americans, foreign service officer Allison Taylor and medical missionary Wade Waters, are embroiled in an international conspiracy to smuggle bomb-making materials into Islamic countries when their work brings them to the Red Sea port of Aqaba.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10440</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10440</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sahara Crosswind by Bunn, T. Davis</image:title>
      <image:caption>Jake Burnes and Pierre Servais rescue Pierre's twin brother from kidnappers, but their reunion is overshadowed as they are stalked by assassins. Sequel to Gibralter Passage.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10441</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10441</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Saintly Buccaneer by Morris, Gilbert</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book takes place during the Revolutionary War and demonstrates God's providence in situations.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10442</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10442</image:loc>
      <image:title>Say to This Mountain by Thoene, Bodie</image:title>
      <image:caption>The continuation of the tragedy, laughter, pain, and joy in the lives of the people of Shiloh, Arkansas. Sequel to A Thousand Shall Fall.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10443</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10443</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sea to Shining Sea by Phillips, Michael</image:title>
      <image:caption>Corrie's world expands as California is touched by the Civil War.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10444</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10444</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Thousand Shall Fall by Thoene, Bodie</image:title>
      <image:caption>Birch Tucker and his family move back to his childhood home but find that things are not what they seem.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10445</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10445</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Union Belle by Morris, Gilbert</image:title>
      <image:caption>Mark Winslow and Lola Montez face the lawless West as the railroad expands.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10446</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10446</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Valiant Gunman by Morris, Gilbert</image:title>
      <image:caption>Until Winslow arrives, the small ranchers in Wyoming are no match for the cattle baron who owns the Arrow Ranch.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10447</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10447</image:loc>
      <image:title>Vienna Prelude by Thoene, Bodie</image:title>
      <image:caption>With her own identity disguised, she feared her loved ones would soon disappear with all the others.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10448</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10448</image:loc>
      <image:title>Warsaw Requiem by Thoene, Bodie</image:title>
      <image:caption>Heroic efforts are underway to save as many Jewish children as possible, while the escalation of brutality portends an international nightmare.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10449</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10449</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Wounded Yankee by Morris, Gilbert</image:title>
      <image:caption>This is a delightful story of how one woman's courage and honesty challenge and overcome the bitterness of one man's heart.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10450</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10450</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Yukon Queen by Morris, Gilbert</image:title>
      <image:caption>Follow the adventures of Cass and Serena as they head for the gold fields of Alaska's Klondike.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10451</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10451</image:loc>
      <image:title>Arthur's April Fool by Brown, Marc</image:title>
      <image:caption>Arthur worries about remembering his magic tricks for the April Fool's Day assembly and Binky's threats to pulverize him.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10452</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10452</image:loc>
      <image:title>Arthur's Christmas by Brown, Marc</image:title>
      <image:caption>With only two days left till Christmas, Arthur must decide what to give Santa, the most important person on his list.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10453</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10453</image:loc>
      <image:title>Arthur's Thanksgiving by Brown, Marc</image:title>
      <image:caption>Arthur finds his role as director of the Thanksgiving play a difficult one, especially since no one will agree to play the turkey.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10454</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10454</image:loc>
      <image:title>Arthur's Valentine by Brown, Marc</image:title>
      <image:caption>Arthur has a secret admirer, and he hopes it's the new girl in his class.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10455</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10455</image:loc>
      <image:title>Chinese New Year by MacMillan, Dianne M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes how Chinese Americans celebrate the Chinese New Year with their family and friends.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10456</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10456</image:loc>
      <image:title>Christmas by Fradin, Dennis B.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the history behind Christmas and the various ways it is celebrated.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10457</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10457</image:loc>
      <image:title>Christmas in Noisy Village by Lindgren, Astrid</image:title>
      <image:caption>The noisy children of three neighboring families have a gay time at Christmas baking cookies, cutting and decorating trees, eating fruitcake and tarts, and opening Christmas gifts.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10458</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10458</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Christmas Knight by Curry, Jane Louise</image:title>
      <image:caption>An impoverished knight finds a miracle when his cherry tree blooms on Christmas Day, but greedy servants get in his way when he tries to take the fruit to the King.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10459</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10459</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Christmas Santa Almost Missed by Frances, Marian</image:title>
      <image:caption>Read along about how Santa loses his cap and is nearly late for Christmas.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10460</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10460</image:loc>
      <image:title>Clifford's Halloween by Bridwell, Norman</image:title>
      <image:caption>Emily Elizabeth shares the many ways that Clifford celebrates Halloween along with various other holidays.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10461</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10461</image:loc>
      <image:title>Columbus Day by Fradin, Dennis B.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses how the achievements of the man credited with discovering America led to the present-day celebration of his landing in the New World.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10462</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10462</image:loc>
      <image:title>Dragon Parade: A Chinese New Year Story by Chin, Steven A.</image:title>
      <image:caption>The first Chinese New Year celebration in the U. S. and how the holiday is observed today.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10463</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10463</image:loc>
      <image:title>Earth Day by Gore, Willma Willis</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses the concern for the environment that produced the original Earth Day and describes the activities that accompany its continuing celebration in the United States and around the world.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10464</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10464</image:loc>
      <image:title>Easter by MacMillan, Dianne M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is an introduction to the religious and secular history, traditions, and celebrations of Easter all over the world.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10465</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10465</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Easter Bunny That Overslept by Friedrich, Priscilla</image:title>
      <image:caption>When the Easter bunny sleeps through Easter, he learns that nobody wants eggs delivered on another day, but Santa Claus comes up with a happy solution. The coauthor is Otto Friedrich.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10466</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10466</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Flag for Our Country by Spencer, Eve</image:title>
      <image:caption>Relates how a Philadelphia seamstress helped design and make the first flag to represent the United States of America.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10467</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10467</image:loc>
      <image:title>Four Valentines in a Rainstorm/The Day It Rained Hearts by Bond, Felicia</image:title>
      <image:caption>On the day it rains hearts, Cornelia Augusta makes Valentine cards for four of her friends.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10468</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10468</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Great Big Especially Beautiful Easter Egg by Stevenson, James</image:title>
      <image:caption>Grandpa spins a fantastic yarn about his own childhood Easter egg hunt.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10469</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10469</image:loc>
      <image:title>Halloween by Fradin, Dennis B.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the history behind Halloween and the various ways it is celebrated.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10470</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10470</image:loc>
      <image:title>Halloween by Leiner, Katherine</image:title>
      <image:caption>Photographs and text capture children sporting a variety of Halloween costumes, including a witch, vampire, princess, and pumpkin ghost.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10471</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10471</image:loc>
      <image:title>Hanukkah by Fradin, Dennis B.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the history behind Hanukkah and the various ways it is celebrated.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10472</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10472</image:loc>
      <image:title>Happy Hanukkah Rebus by Adler, David A.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Sharon hears from her parents the story that underlies their celebration of Hanukkah. In rebus format.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10473</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10473</image:loc>
      <image:title>Independence Day by Gore, Willma Willis</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book introduces the history behind the Fourth of July celebration and describes the parades, fireworks, and ceremonies that mark Independence Day.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10474</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10474</image:loc>
      <image:title>Jewish Holidays in the Fall by MacMillan, Dianne M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Introduction to the customs, history, and celebration of the Jewish autumn holidays, including Rosh Hashanah, Yom Kippur, Sukkot, Simchat Torah, and Shemini Atzeret.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10475</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10475</image:loc>
      <image:title>Jewish Holidays in the Spring by MacMillan, Dianne M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>How Jewish people in the U. S. celebrate five spring festivals.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10476</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10476</image:loc>
      <image:title>Kwanzaa by Freeman, Dorothy Rhodes</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book introduces the African American holiday, Kwanzaa, which began in 1966 and celebrates the seven important principles. The coauthor is Dianne M. MacMillan.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10477</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10477</image:loc>
      <image:title>Lincoln's Birthday by Fradin, Dennis B.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses how the achievements of our nation's sixteenth President led to the present-day celebration of his birth.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10478</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10478</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Little Drummer Boy by Davis, Katherine</image:title>
      <image:caption>An illustrated version of the Christmas carol about the procession to Bethlehem and the offer of a poor boy to play his drum for the Christ Child.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10479</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10479</image:loc>
      <image:title>Magic Pumpkin by Martin Jr., Bill</image:title>
      <image:caption>A Halloween jack-o-lantern leads a band of mischief-makers before getting snuffed out. The coauthor is John Archambault.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10480</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10480</image:loc>
      <image:title>Martin Luther King, Jr. Day by MacMillan, Dianne M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the life of Martin Luther King and the origin and celebration of the holiday in his honor.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10481</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10481</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Mighty Santa Fe by Hooks, William</image:title>
      <image:caption>At Christmas, William has to leave behind his cherished train set to pay a visit to his frightening great-grandmother.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10482</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10482</image:loc>
      <image:title>Miss Suzy's Easter Surprise by Young, Miriam</image:title>
      <image:caption>Miss Suzy, a squirrel, interrupts her Easter preparations to become a temporary mother to four little orphan squirrels.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10483</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10483</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mother's Day by Gore, Willma Willis</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is presents an introduction to Mother's Day, describing its background, history, and showing how the holiday is celebrated around the world.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10484</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10484</image:loc>
      <image:title>New Friends in a New Land by Stamper, Judith Bauer</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the Pilgrims' first year in Plymouth and the first Thanksgiving.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10485</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10485</image:loc>
      <image:title>Nutcracker Noel by McMullan, Kate</image:title>
      <image:caption>Dancer Noel tries to get a bigger role in the school ballet.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10486</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10486</image:loc>
      <image:title>Pablo Remembers by Ancona, George</image:title>
      <image:caption>During the three-day celebration of the Day of the Dead, a young Mexican boy and his family make elaborate preparations to honor the spirits of the dead.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10487</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10487</image:loc>
      <image:title>Ramadan and Id al-Fitr by MacMillan, Dianne M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Thsi book describes how Muslims in America celebrate two Islamic holidays.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10488</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10488</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Reindeer Christmas by Price, Moe</image:title>
      <image:caption>Elwin the elf helps Santa Claus find a faster way to deliver his gifts on Christmas Eve.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10489</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10489</image:loc>
      <image:title>Seven Candles for Kwanzaa by Pinkney, Andrea Davis</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the origins and the practices of Kwanzaa, the seven-day festival during which people of African descent rejoice in their ancestral values.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10490</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10490</image:loc>
      <image:title>St. Patrick's Day by Freeman, Dorothy Rhodes</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the celebration of Saint Patrick's Day, which honors the patron saint of Ireland.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10491</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10491</image:loc>
      <image:title>St. Patrick's Day in the Morning by Bunting, Eve</image:title>
      <image:caption>Jamie seeks a way to prove he is not too young to march in the big St. Patrick's Day parade.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10492</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10492</image:loc>
      <image:title>Tet: Vietnamese New Year by MacMillan, Dianne M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>How Vietnamese Americans celebrate the new year in a spring festival.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10493</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10493</image:loc>
      <image:title>Thanksgiving Day by Fradin, Dennis B.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the historic events that shaped this national day of thanks and details the various ways it is celebrated around the world.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10494</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10494</image:loc>
      <image:title>Three Ships for Columbus by Spencer, Eve</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes some of the difficulties that Columbus faced on his first voyage to the New World and what he found at the journey's end.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10495</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10495</image:loc>
      <image:title>Valentine Bears by Bunting, Eve</image:title>
      <image:caption>Mr. and Mrs. Bear always missed Valentine's Day because they were hibernating, but this year they share a wonderful surprise.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10496</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10496</image:loc>
      <image:title>Valentine's Day by Fradin, Dennis B.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the history behind Valentine's Day and the various ways it is celebrated around the world.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10497</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10497</image:loc>
      <image:title>Viva Mexico by Palacios, Argentina</image:title>
      <image:caption>A biography of the Zapotec Indian who grew up to become the President of Mexico and lead his country in a war for independence.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10498</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10498</image:loc>
      <image:title>Wake Up, Dormouse, Santa Claus Is Here by Schmid, Eleonore</image:title>
      <image:caption>A little dormouse refuses to hibernate so he can meet Santa Claus.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10499</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10499</image:loc>
      <image:title>Washington's Birthday by Fradin, Dennis B.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses how the achievements of our nation's first President, George Washington, led to the present-day celebration of his birth.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10500</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10500</image:loc>
      <image:title>Young Martin's Promise by Myers, Walter Dean</image:title>
      <image:caption>Relates events in Martin Luther King, Jr.'s, childhood, which sowed the seeds for his activism for equal rights for people, regardless of their color.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10501</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10501</image:loc>
      <image:title>Amelia Bedelia and the Baby by Parish, Peggy</image:title>
      <image:caption>When muddle-headed Amelia baby-sits, she doesn't sit on the baby, but just about everything else is cause for hilarity.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10502</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10502</image:loc>
      <image:title>Amelia Bedelia and the Surprise Shower by Parish, Peggy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Mad-cap misadventures of a very literal-minded housekeeper during a wedding shower.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10503</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10503</image:loc>
      <image:title>Amelia Bedelia Goes Camping by Parish, Peggy</image:title>
      <image:caption>When Amelia goes camping, all sorts of amusing things happen.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10504</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10504</image:loc>
      <image:title>Animal Cafe by Stadler, John</image:title>
      <image:caption>Maxwell's pet dog and cat play a role in making his food shop a financial success.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10505</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10505</image:loc>
      <image:title>Baby Moses by Hayward, Linda</image:title>
      <image:caption>A simple retelling of the Old Testament story in which the baby Moses is floated down the river and ends up in the Pharaoh's household.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10506</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10506</image:loc>
      <image:title>Baby Sister Says No by Mayer, Mercer</image:title>
      <image:caption>Baby sister says no to everything. Especially when Mama said, "NAP!"</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10507</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10507</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Baseball Star by Arrigg, Fred</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Mudville Bad Guys challenge the Andover All-Stars to a baseball game. The loser has to give the winner all of their bats, gloves, and balls.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10508</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10508</image:loc>
      <image:title>Buzby to the Rescue by Hoban, Julia</image:title>
      <image:caption>Buzby the hotel cat does his best to help visiting movie star Serena Lovejoy keep track of her jewels and enjoy her stay at the hotel.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10509</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10509</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Case of the Hungry Stranger by Bonsall, Crosby</image:title>
      <image:caption>Mrs. Meech reports a missing blueberry pie, so Wizard and his friends try to solve the mystery and give the hungry stranger his just desserts.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10510</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10510</image:loc>
      <image:title>Chickens Aren't the Only Ones by Heller, Ruth</image:title>
      <image:caption>Bright, colorful illustrations depict for young readers all types of animals that lay eggs.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10511</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10511</image:loc>
      <image:title>Clifford and the Big Storm by Bridwell, Norman</image:title>
      <image:caption>Clifford comes to the rescue when a hurricane strikes.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10512</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10512</image:loc>
      <image:title>Clifford the Firehouse Dog by Bridwell, Norman</image:title>
      <image:caption>Clifford helps the firefighters put out a fire.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10513</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10513</image:loc>
      <image:title>Clifford's Good Deeds by Bridwell, Norman</image:title>
      <image:caption>When the big red dog sets out to do good deeds, trouble follows quickly.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10514</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10514</image:loc>
      <image:title>Clifford's Happy Easter by Bridwell, Norman</image:title>
      <image:caption>A funny story about Clifford's Easter.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10515</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10515</image:loc>
      <image:title>Clifford's Pals by Bridwell, Norman</image:title>
      <image:caption>Clifford spends the day with his dog buddies causing trouble at a construction site.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10516</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10516</image:loc>
      <image:title>Doll Party by Albert, Shirley</image:title>
      <image:caption>Becky gets a surprise new doll from Grandma. Becky plans a doll party, but she and her doll get dirty.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10517</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10517</image:loc>
      <image:title>Ellen and Penguin by Vulliamy, Clara</image:title>
      <image:caption>A young girl and her stuffed penguin are too shy to join in the fun at the playground until they make friends with another bashful girl and her toy monkey.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10518</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10518</image:loc>
      <image:title>Fox in Love by Marshall, Edward</image:title>
      <image:caption>Fox isn't happy when Mom makes him take his little sister to the park. But when he spies a pretty, white fox sitting all alone, he changes his mind.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10519</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10519</image:loc>
      <image:title>Good Hunting, Blue Sky by Parish, Peggy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Blue Sky goes out to hunt for meat for his family and comes home with something quite unexpected.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10520</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10520</image:loc>
      <image:title>Grandmas at Bat by McCully, Emily Arnold</image:title>
      <image:caption>Pip's two grandmothers who cannot agree on anything take over coaching her baseball team and create chaos.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10521</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10521</image:loc>
      <image:title>Hello, Two-Wheeler! by Mason, Jane B.</image:title>
      <image:caption>A child graduates from training wheels.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10522</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10522</image:loc>
      <image:title>Henry and Mudge Under the Yellow Moon by Rylant, Cynthia</image:title>
      <image:caption>In the autumn, Henry and his big dog Mudge watch the leaves turn, meet with some Halloween spooks and share Thanksgiving.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10523</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10523</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Horrible Holidays by Wood, Audrey</image:title>
      <image:caption>The holidays are horrible for Alf because they are the days he has to spend with his obnoxious cousin Mert.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10524</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10524</image:loc>
      <image:title>I Have to Go! by Munsch, Robert N.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Andrew’s mother and father always ask very clearly if Andrew needs to go pee, and his answer is always, "No, no, no, no." Unfortunately, that answer never seems to last long!</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10525</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10525</image:loc>
      <image:title>I Was So Mad by Mayer, Mercer</image:title>
      <image:caption>Little Critter, though quite mad about the things he is not allowed to do, puts off running away to play with his friends.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10526</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10526</image:loc>
      <image:title>Jamaica's Find by Havill, Juanita</image:title>
      <image:caption>A little girl finds a stuffed dog in the park and decides to take it home.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10527</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10527</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Josefina Story Quilt by Coerr, Eleanor</image:title>
      <image:caption>While traveling west with her family in 1850, a young girl makes a patchwork quilt chronicling the experiences of the journey and reserves two special patches for her hen Josefina.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10528</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10528</image:loc>
      <image:title>Kit and Kat by De Paola, Tomie</image:title>
      <image:caption>The adventures of a brother and sister kitten duo.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10529</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10529</image:loc>
      <image:title>Let's Go Home, Little Bear by Waddell, Martin</image:title>
      <image:caption>Little Bear becomes scared, but Big Bear comforts him during a long walk in the big woods.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10530</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10530</image:loc>
      <image:title>Little Polar Bear by Beer, Hans de</image:title>
      <image:caption>While hunting with his father, a young polar bear drifts out to sea and ends up in a jungle where a friendly hippopotamus helps him return home.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10531</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10531</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Magic School Bus in the Haunted Museum by Beech, Linda</image:title>
      <image:caption>Ms. Frizzle's class learns about how sound is made when they spend the night in a haunted sound museum. This book is based on the MAGIC SCHOOL BUS series written by Joanna Cole.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10532</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10532</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mice at Bat by Oechsli, Kelly</image:title>
      <image:caption>Long after the regular baseball game is over, two teams of mice race out to the field for their annual Big Game.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10533</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10533</image:loc>
      <image:title>Penguin Pete by Pfister, Marcus</image:title>
      <image:caption>A funny story about a little penguin's adventure in an icy world.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10534</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10534</image:loc>
      <image:title>Penguin Pete's New Friends by Pfister, Marcus</image:title>
      <image:caption>A little penguin is angry he can't go fishing with his bigger friends.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10535</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10535</image:loc>
      <image:title>Pioneer Bear by Sandin, Joan</image:title>
      <image:caption>True story about a photographer who travels to Minnesota to take a dancing bear's picture.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10536</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10536</image:loc>
      <image:title>Porcupine's Pajama Party by Harshman, Terry Webb</image:title>
      <image:caption>Porcupine bakes cookies, watches a monster movie, and gets scared in the dark when his two best friends sleep over.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10537</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10537</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Present for Big Pig by Gliori, Debi</image:title>
      <image:caption>Little pig has a present for Big pig but can't seem to get it wrapped without entangling himself and all his animal friends in paper and sticky tape.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10538</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10538</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Princess and the Pea by Andersen, Hans Christian</image:title>
      <image:caption>A young girl feels a pea through 20 mattresses and 20 feather beds and proves she is a real princess. This edition is illustrated by Dorothée Duntze.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10539</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10539</image:loc>
      <image:title>Samantha the Snob by Cristaldi, Kathryn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Samantha may look like a snob, but her glitzy appearance is deceiving.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10540</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10540</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sheep out to Eat by Shaw, Nancy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Five hungry sheep discover that a tea shop may not be the best place to eat.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10541</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10541</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Shortest Kid in the World by Bliss, Corinne Demas</image:title>
      <image:caption>Emily learns that being short can be an asset.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10542</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10542</image:loc>
      <image:title>Snug Bug by Dubowski, Cathy East</image:title>
      <image:caption>Snug Bug goes to bed in the dark.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10543</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10543</image:loc>
      <image:title>Spider's Lunch: All About Garden Spiders by Cole, Joanna</image:title>
      <image:caption>A hungry garden spider builds a web to catch lunch.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10544</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10544</image:loc>
      <image:title>Stan the Hot Dog Man by Kessler, Ethel</image:title>
      <image:caption>After he retires, Stan becomes a hot dog man and finds that his new job helps him come to the rescue during a big snowstorm. The coauthor is Leonard Kessler.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10545</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10545</image:loc>
      <image:title>Three Sisters by Wood, Audrey</image:title>
      <image:caption>A frolicsome trio of sisters twirl their way through escapades involving speaking 'French,' dancing lessons, and their uncle's annoying cigars.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10546</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10546</image:loc>
      <image:title>Tooth-Gnasher Superflash by Pinkwater, Daniel</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Popsnorkle family test drive the Tooth-Gnasher Superflash and are pleased with the car's ability to turn into several different animals.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10547</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10547</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Tortoise and the Hare by Stevens, Janet</image:title>
      <image:caption>Recounts the race between the boastful hare and the persevering tortoise.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10548</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10548</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Tree in the Wood by Manson, Christopher</image:title>
      <image:caption>Illustrated version of a French folk song about change and growth in the natural world.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10549</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10549</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Very Special Critter by Mayer, Gina</image:title>
      <image:caption>Little Critter discovers that the new boy in class is really not so different from anyone else, even though he is in a wheelchair. The coauthor is Mercer Mayer.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10550</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10550</image:loc>
      <image:title>Watch the Stars Come Out by Levinson, Riki</image:title>
      <image:caption>Grandma tells about her mama's journey to America by boat.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10551</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10551</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Appaloosa Horse by Stewart, Gail B.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Easy-to-read introduction to a favorite horse breed.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10552</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10552</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Arabian Horse by Stewart, Gail B.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Easy-to-read introduction to a favorite horse breed.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10553</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10553</image:loc>
      <image:title>Autumn Trail by Bryant, Bonnie</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Saddle Club vows to do good deeds at Thanksgiving.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10554</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10554</image:loc>
      <image:title>Beach Ride by Bryant, Bonnie</image:title>
      <image:caption>A pony saves Carole from drowning on a Florida vacation.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10555</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10555</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Black Stallion Legend by Farley, Walter</image:title>
      <image:caption>The black stallion helps save an Indian tribe during a time of disaster, thereby fulfilling an ancient prophecy. Book #18</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10556</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10556</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Black Stallion and Satan by Farley, Walter</image:title>
      <image:caption>When the Black is returned to Alec Ramsey, the whole racing world, including Alec himself, wonders which horse is faster: the great stallion or his son, Satan. Book #5</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10557</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10557</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Black Stallion and the Girl by Farley, Walter</image:title>
      <image:caption>Alec Ramsay has a hard time persuading his partners to retain the girl he hires as a trainer and an even harder time convincing them to let her race the Black Stallion when Alec is suspended as a jockey. Book #17</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10558</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10558</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Black Stallion's Blood Bay Colt by Farley, Walter</image:title>
      <image:caption>A boy is entrusted to attend the birth, train, and drive a blood bay colt that is the great hope of an aging reinsman who refuses to be reconciled to the fact that sulky-racing has moved from the county fair to the moneymaking raceways. Book #6</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10559</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10559</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Boy on a Black Horse by Springer, Nancy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Intrigued by the mysterious and angry Romany boy who joins her class, thirteen-year-old Gray finds that he shares her love of horses but harbors a dark secret.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10560</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10560</image:loc>
      <image:title>Bridle Path by Bryant, Bonnie</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Saddle Club celebrates spring with wedding plans.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10561</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10561</image:loc>
      <image:title>Call for Courage by Snelling, Lauraine</image:title>
      <image:caption>After her history-making Kentucky Derby win, Trish believes she can go on to win the triple crown of thoroughbred racing but untold adversity and near tragedy may stop her progress.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10562</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10562</image:loc>
      <image:title>Chocolate Horse by Bryant, Bonnie</image:title>
      <image:caption>Stevie tries to show her brother just how much she cares.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10563</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10563</image:loc>
      <image:title>Close Call by Snelling, Lauraine</image:title>
      <image:caption>As Trish continues her horse-racing successes and her struggles with her faith, she faces some mysterious, anonymous threats.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10564</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10564</image:loc>
      <image:title>Eagle's Wings by Snelling, Lauraine</image:title>
      <image:caption>Because her father is ill, without telling her parents, horse-loving Trish earns money after school at the race track, where trouble begins when one of her mounts is in a mysterious accident.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10565</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10565</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Forgotten Filly by Dickerson, Karle</image:title>
      <image:caption>Joelle hates the little filly that caused its mother's death, but she eventually comes to love the little horse.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10566</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10566</image:loc>
      <image:title>Fox Hunt by Bryant, Bonnie</image:title>
      <image:caption>As the girls enjoy the fox hunt, they want to make sure the fox goes unhurt.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10567</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10567</image:loc>
      <image:title>Ghost Rider by Bryant, Bonnie</image:title>
      <image:caption>At Halloween, the Saddle Club heads west to the Bar None Ranch and encounters a ghostly horse.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10568</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10568</image:loc>
      <image:title>Gift Horse by Bryant, Bonnie</image:title>
      <image:caption>Will Stevie have to give up her dream horse?</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10569</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10569</image:loc>
      <image:title>Go for the Glory by Snelling, Lauraine</image:title>
      <image:caption>After a string of wins, Trish breaks her arm; and since the horse Trish and her father have entered in the Santa Anita Derby and the Kentucky Derby won't tolerate another rider, it seems they're going to miss the greatest opportunity of their lives.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10570</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10570</image:loc>
      <image:title>Hay Fever by Bryant, Bonnie</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Saddle Club tries to find a girl for Max.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10571</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10571</image:loc>
      <image:title>Hayride by Bryant, Bonnie</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Saddle Club plans a hayride for Carole's birthday.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10572</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10572</image:loc>
      <image:title>High Horse by Bryant, Bonnie</image:title>
      <image:caption>There's tension on the trail between Stevie and her boyfriend.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10573</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10573</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Horse Called Holiday by Wilbur, Frances</image:title>
      <image:caption>Young Maddie has a difficult but rewarding experience training a deaf, traumatized horse.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10574</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10574</image:loc>
      <image:title>Horse Tale by Bryant, Bonnie</image:title>
      <image:caption>Stevie has always longed for a horse of her own, and this summer she finally has the chance to get one.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10575</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10575</image:loc>
      <image:title>Horse Trade by Bryant, Bonnie</image:title>
      <image:caption>Can Stevie live up to her side of the bargain to take the very best care of the horse?</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10576</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10576</image:loc>
      <image:title>Horse Trouble by Bryant, Bonnie</image:title>
      <image:caption>Can the Saddle Club manage the stable when the manager goes away for a few days?</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10577</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10577</image:loc>
      <image:title>Horses in the Garage by Pryor, Bonnie</image:title>
      <image:caption>Sixth-grader Samantha finds a way to cope with her difficulties in adjusting to a new stepfather, a new home, and a new school when she makes friends with the unconventional Jasmine and learns to ride a horse.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10578</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10578</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Horses of Central Park by Slade, Michael</image:title>
      <image:caption>A magical story about two kids who scheme to give the overworked horses of New York's Central Park two days of freedom.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10579</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10579</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Island Stallion by Farley, Walter</image:title>
      <image:caption>A boy and his archeologist friend spend two weeks on a desolate Caribbean island where they discover a hidden valley, underground tunnels built by Spanish Conquistadors, and a wild flame-colored stallion. Book #4</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10580</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10580</image:loc>
      <image:title>Kentucky Dreamer by Snelling, Lauraine</image:title>
      <image:caption>Having won the Santa Anita Derby, Trish and her horse look forward to competing in the Kentucky Derby until a series of misfortunes interferes with their dream.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10581</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10581</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mustang, Wild Spirit of the West by Henry, Marguerite</image:title>
      <image:caption>A fictional retelling from the point of view of Annie Bronn Johnston of how this Nevada woman fought to protect the American wild horse, the mustang, from extinction because of professional killers who chased the horses for use in dog food.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10582</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10582</image:loc>
      <image:title>Out of the Mist by Snelling, Lauraine</image:title>
      <image:caption>Despite her gift with horses and her success at having won the Triple Crown, sixteen-year-old Tricia continues to doubt the God who has allowed her father to die.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10583</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10583</image:loc>
      <image:title>Purebred by Bryant, Bonnie</image:title>
      <image:caption>Carole is trapped by a fierce winter blizzard.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10584</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10584</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Quarter Horse by Stewart, Gail B.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Easy-to-read introduction to a favorite horse breed.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10585</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10585</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Race by Snelling, Lauraine</image:title>
      <image:caption>Tricia learns to trust in God as she deals with the problems of her father's serious illness and her mother's disapproval of Tricia's involvement with horse racing.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10586</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10586</image:loc>
      <image:title>Racehorse by Bryant, Bonnie</image:title>
      <image:caption>Carole and the other members of the Saddle Club look for a home for an injured racehorse.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10587</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10587</image:loc>
      <image:title>Ranch Hands by Bryant, Bonnie</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Saddle Club goes to a horse ranch for summer vacation.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10588</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10588</image:loc>
      <image:title>Riding Lesson by Bryant, Bonnie</image:title>
      <image:caption>Carole is jealous of the daughter of her father's new date.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10589</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10589</image:loc>
      <image:title>Second Wind by Snelling, Lauraine</image:title>
      <image:caption>Trish is ready to race again after her father's death, but trouble at the Portland track could cause its ruin, unless she can expose the criminals.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10590</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10590</image:loc>
      <image:title>Shadow over San Mateo by Snelling, Lauraine</image:title>
      <image:caption>As sixteen-year-old Tricia grieves over the death of her father, she loses interest in horse racing and begins to question the wisdom of God.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10591</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10591</image:loc>
      <image:title>Show Horse by Bryant, Bonnie</image:title>
      <image:caption>Lisa is determined to ride racehorse Prancer in the show, although everyone else thinks the horse isn't ready to compete.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10592</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10592</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Snow Pony by Crompton, Anne Eliot</image:title>
      <image:caption>Janet's afraid she will lose the beautiful pony she's helped train.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10593</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10593</image:loc>
      <image:title>Snow Ride by Bryant, Bonnie</image:title>
      <image:caption>Stevie travels to Vermont to visit her friend Dinah and ride the snowy trails.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10594</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10594</image:loc>
      <image:title>Son of the Black Stallion by Farley, Walter</image:title>
      <image:caption>Despite the violence and savage behavior of his desert-bred horse, Alec Ramsay continues to hope that his love will be returned by the stallion. Book #3</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10595</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10595</image:loc>
      <image:title>Stable Manners by Bryant, Bonnie</image:title>
      <image:caption>Carole uses a special riding event to impress a cute boy.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10596</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10596</image:loc>
      <image:title>Stage Coach by Bryant, Bonnie</image:title>
      <image:caption>Lisa must choose between horses and the theater.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10597</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10597</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Thoroughbred Horse by Stewart, Gail B.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Easy-to-read introduction to a favorite horse breed.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10598</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10598</image:loc>
      <image:title>Whinny of the Wild Horses by Laundrie, Amy C.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Follows the adventures of a wild colt living on the Wyoming range, from his birth to the time when he is a full-grown stallion.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10599</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10599</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Winner's Circle by Snelling, Lauraine</image:title>
      <image:caption>As she and her filly Firefly recover from a tragic racing accident, Trish tries to find out who is behind the disturbing threats she continues to receive; and she discovers that God has a perfect plan for her life.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10600</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10600</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Young Black Stallion by Farley, Walter</image:title>
      <image:caption>Traces the early life of the Black Stallion in the mountains of Arabia before he was captured and brought to the West. The coauthor is Steven Farley. Book #19</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10601</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10601</image:loc>
      <image:title>Abracadabra by Jones, Amy</image:title>
      <image:caption>After her eccentric Aunt Melissa gives her an enchanted unicorn for her tenth birthday, Katherine uses the beautiful creature's help to try to rescue her aunt from the evil Sultan of Zabar.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10602</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10602</image:loc>
      <image:title>Alien Invasions by Kendall, Benjamin</image:title>
      <image:caption>When nine-year-old Ben discovers that his super-hero costume allows him to see the space aliens encroaching upon his house and school, he takes bold action against them, sometimes with humorous results.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10603</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10603</image:loc>
      <image:title>Bright Eyes and the Buffalo Hunt by Hughes, Laura</image:title>
      <image:caption>The end of summer is coming, and the Dakota Indians need to find one more buffalo herd before winter comes. Meadowlark spots a herd and receives a new name--"Bright Eyes."</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10604</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10604</image:loc>
      <image:title>Broken Arrow Boy by Moore, Adam</image:title>
      <image:caption>Adam Moore describes how he suffered a serious brain injury and recovered with medical help and family support.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10605</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10605</image:loc>
      <image:title>Changes by Williams, Travis</image:title>
      <image:caption>When thirteen-year-old Jay Brady tries to find out what has happened to a classmate who has disappeared, he encounters increasingly strange and frightening occurrences.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10606</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10606</image:loc>
      <image:title>Critter Crackers by Barron, Kathryn</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book has limericks from A to Z.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10607</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10607</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Dragon of Ord by McAdoo, David</image:title>
      <image:caption>In the distant future, a courageous warrior defends a kingdom from a dragon from outer space. Astounding sepia illustrations.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10608</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10608</image:loc>
      <image:title>Elmer the Grump by Haidle, Elizabeth</image:title>
      <image:caption>An unsociable, wood-carving elf changes his grumpy ways after rescuing an injured snail.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10609</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10609</image:loc>
      <image:title>Fogbound by Shepard, Steven</image:title>
      <image:caption>When twelve-year-old Jason rows his boat to the Maine island where he has accidentally left his father's knife, he must face threatening fog, treacherous currents, and a sinister lobsterman.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10610</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10610</image:loc>
      <image:title>Get That Goat! by Aushenker, Michael</image:title>
      <image:caption>When Arthur forgets to feed his goat, it eats everything in sight, from the backyard fence to a barbershop pole.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10611</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10611</image:loc>
      <image:title>Glory Trail by Maniatty, Taramesha</image:title>
      <image:caption>Seth McCallay dreams of becoming a dog sled champion. He works hard, builds a team, and enters the Glory Trail race. During the race, he must face Jacob, his rival, and make a hard choice.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10612</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10612</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Half &amp; Half Dog by Gross, Lisa</image:title>
      <image:caption>Scorned and ridiculed for his unusual appearance, a dog, half of which looks like a golden retriever and half a Scottie, begins a search for acceptance and a sense of self-worth.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10613</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10613</image:loc>
      <image:title>Jambi and the Lions by Brady, Jennifer</image:title>
      <image:caption>Jambi, a young Kenyan boy who has befriended a lion cub, tracks a band of poachers who have captured some of the lions in the cub's pride.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10614</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10614</image:loc>
      <image:title>Joshua Disobeys by Vollmer, Dennis</image:title>
      <image:caption>When Joshua, a baby whale, disobeys his mother and swims too close to shore to visit with a friendly human boy, he becomes stranded on the beach. Includes factual information about whales in a separate section in the back of the book.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10615</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10615</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Legend of Sir Miguel by Cain, Michael</image:title>
      <image:caption>Miguel, aspiring to become a knight in armor, goes on a quest after the oval crystal of Merlin, the only amulet that can save the kingdom from the spells of the evil witch Dorinda.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10616</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10616</image:loc>
      <image:title>Life in the Ghetto by Thomas, Anika</image:title>
      <image:caption>A thirteen-year-old black girl from Pittsburgh describes what it is like to grow up in a tough inner-city neighborhood.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10617</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10617</image:loc>
      <image:title>Me and My Veggies by Whitlatch, Isaac</image:title>
      <image:caption>The author relates his dislike of vegetables and reveals secret tactics used to survive the ordeal of eating them.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10618</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10618</image:loc>
      <image:title>Nina's Magic by Butenhoff, Lisa Kirsten</image:title>
      <image:caption>When Nina discovers that the things she paints with her new watercolors become real, she uses her magic to save the people of her small Russian village from hunger and oppression.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10619</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10619</image:loc>
      <image:title>Oliver and the Oil Spill by Chandrasekhar, Aruna</image:title>
      <image:caption>Young Oliver and his mother are among a group of sea otters rescued from an oil spill.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10620</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10620</image:loc>
      <image:title>Patulous the Prairie Rattlesnake by Kahn, Jonathan</image:title>
      <image:caption>As Patulous, a hungry rattlesnake, searches for prey, he must also escape the claws and fangs of his own enemies.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10621</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10621</image:loc>
      <image:title>Problems at the North Pole by Peters, Lauren</image:title>
      <image:caption>Santa's decision to take a winter vacation creates chaos at the North Pole and endangers Christmas.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10622</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10622</image:loc>
      <image:title>Punt, Pass &amp; Point by Leggat, Bonnie-Alise</image:title>
      <image:caption>When Amy, the only girl and star player on her school's football team, breaks her arm, her parents insist that she give up football and take up ballet instead.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10623</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10623</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Shadow Shop by Pedersen, Kristin</image:title>
      <image:caption>When Thelma McMurty trades her shadow for another one, she thinks she will live happily ever after.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10624</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10624</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Special Day by Kolanovic, Dubravka</image:title>
      <image:caption>A young boy enjoys a visit with his grandparents at their house in the woods, where he meets a friendly, hungry bear.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10625</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10625</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Stone Promise by Reichel, Cara</image:title>
      <image:caption>A young stonecutter vows to create a magnificent statue for an impoverished village whose downtrodden inhabitants can no longer see beauty in anything around them.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10626</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10626</image:loc>
      <image:title>Strong and Free by Hagstrom, Amy</image:title>
      <image:caption>With the help of an Indian friend and through his own love and understanding of the wild Appaloosa ponies, a young boy finds the courage to save the herd from horse thieves.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10627</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10627</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Sunflower by MacGregor, Miles</image:title>
      <image:caption>A young Indian boy dreams of a marvelous flower and goes in search of the seeds that will bring sunlight back to the earth and save his people from starvation.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10628</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10628</image:loc>
      <image:title>Taddy McFinley and the Great Grey Grimly by Salter, Heidi</image:title>
      <image:caption>Taddy's vivid imagination is unappreciated and a source of trouble until she meets an old bag woman who understands her and inspires her to an amazing act of courage.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10629</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10629</image:loc>
      <image:title>Thomas Raccoon's Fantastic Airshow by Maeda, Shintaro</image:title>
      <image:caption>Thomas Raccoon persists day after day in asking Mr. Eagle's permission for the birds to fly in an airshow.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10630</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10630</image:loc>
      <image:title>Too Much Trick or Treat by Miller, Jayna</image:title>
      <image:caption>Jammer, the Rabbit's classmates, get even when Jammer absconds with all the Halloween treats.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10631</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10631</image:loc>
      <image:title>Walking Is Wild, Weird and Wacky by Kerber, Karen</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes a variety of ways of walking, such as strolling like a sardine, twirling like a tornado, and pouncing like a pogo stick.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10632</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10632</image:loc>
      <image:title>We Are a Thunderstorm by Gaige, Amity</image:title>
      <image:caption>Poems and photographs present images of both fact and fancy.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10633</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10633</image:loc>
      <image:title>Who Can Fix It? by MacKeen, Leslie Ann</image:title>
      <image:caption>When Jeremiah's car breaks down on the way to his mother's house, several animals stop by to offer amusing solutions to his problem.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10634</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10634</image:loc>
      <image:title>Who Owns the Sun? by Chbosky, Stacy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Having learned from the father he admires so much that the world is filled with things too special for any one person to own, a boy is upset to hear that he and his father are owned by the man in the big house where they work.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10635</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10635</image:loc>
      <image:title>World War Won by Pilkey, Dav</image:title>
      <image:caption>Two kings, a fox and a raccoon, become embroiled in a race to build the highest stockpile of weapons until a strong wind threatens to topple the piles.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10636</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10636</image:loc>
      <image:title>Shape-Changer by Brittain, Bill</image:title>
      <image:caption>Two seventh-grade friends help a shape-changing policeman from the planet Rodinam as he tries to recapture an alien master criminal who can also change form.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10637</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10637</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Berenstain Bears in the Freaky Funhouse by Berenstain, Stan</image:title>
      <image:caption>Brother and Sister Bear and several other cubs become suspicious when Ralph Ripoff becomes involved in efforts to raise money to build a new wing for the local hospital. The coauthor is Jan Berenstain.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10638</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10638</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Berenstain Bears and the Showdown at Chainsaw Gap by Berenstain, Stan</image:title>
      <image:caption>When Brother's class studies birds, the citizens of Bear Country end up choosing sides in a battle between environmentalists and those who want to cut down the trees in Birder's Woods to build homes. The coauthor is Jan Berenstain.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10639</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10639</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Mystery of the Hot Air Balloon by Warner, Gertrude Chandler</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Aldens solve a mystery at a hot air balloon rally.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10640</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10640</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Chocolate Sundae Mystery by Warner, Gertrude Chandler</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Aldens solve the mystery of the missing ice cream.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10641</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10641</image:loc>
      <image:title>There's an Owl in the Shower by George, Jean Craighead</image:title>
      <image:caption>Because protecting spotted owls has cost Borden's father his job as a logger in the old growth forest of northern California, Borden intends to kill any spotted owl he sees until he and his father find themselves taking care of a young owlet.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10642</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10642</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Junkyard Dog by Tamar, Erika</image:title>
      <image:caption>Katie rescues a neglected dog from the local junkyard and learns to deal with her family problems.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10643</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10643</image:loc>
      <image:title>Little Swan by Geras, Adele</image:title>
      <image:caption>Annie's seven-year-old sister Weezer begins taking ballet lessons, and Annie watches as she becomes a "proper ballerina."</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10644</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10644</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mummies in the Morning by Osborne, Mary Pope</image:title>
      <image:caption>Jack and his younger sister take a trip in their tree house back to ancient Egypt, where they help a queen's mummy continue her voyage to the Next Life. Book #3</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10645</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10645</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Curse of the Calico Cat by Weiss, Ellen</image:title>
      <image:caption>Nonnie and her Uncle Paul help her new friends get rid of the evil cat that came along with their ancient family curse. The coauthor is Mel Friedman.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10646</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10646</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mountain Bike Madness by Sachs, Betsy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Fourth-grader Billy Getten tries to juggle three jobs and watch his younger sister in order to earn enough money to buy a new bicycle.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10647</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10647</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Mystery of Pony Hollow by Hall, Lynn</image:title>
      <image:caption>While exploring her family's new farm on her pony, Sarah stumbles upon a skeleton and a supernatural mystery involving the ponies who lived there 40 years ago.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10648</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10648</image:loc>
      <image:title>Chicago Blues by Deaver, Julie Reece</image:title>
      <image:caption>Lissa, a seventeen-year-old art student living on her own in Chicago, must raise her eleven-year-old sister when their alcoholic mother becomes incapable of caring for her.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10649</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10649</image:loc>
      <image:title>Farm Team by Weaver, Will</image:title>
      <image:caption>With his father in jail and his mother working full-time, fourteen-year-old Billy Baggs finds himself in charge of running the family farm in northern Minnesota and having to give up the thing he loves most--baseball.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10650</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10650</image:loc>
      <image:title>Troubling a Star by L'Engle, Madeleine</image:title>
      <image:caption>Unless somebody came soon, the bad guys were going to win this one, and nobody would know anything except that Vicky Austin had disappeared, just as Adam Eddington had disappeared.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10651</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10651</image:loc>
      <image:title>Aliens Don't Wear Braces by Dadey, Debbie</image:title>
      <image:caption>Strange doings erupt when a substitute teacher walks into Bailey School. Marcia Thornton Jones is the coauthor.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10652</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10652</image:loc>
      <image:title>Baseball Flyhawk by Christopher, Matt</image:title>
      <image:caption>Chico tries to prove he's an asset to his baseball team.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10653</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10653</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Berenstain Bears and the Dress Code by Berenstain, Stan</image:title>
      <image:caption>The new principal sets up a strict dress code for the school. The coauthor is Jan Berenstain.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10654</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10654</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Berenstain Bears' Media Madness by Berenstain, Stan</image:title>
      <image:caption>The bear cubs set up a school television station. The coauthor is Jan Berenstain.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10655</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10655</image:loc>
      <image:title>Brave Maddie Egg by Standiford, Natalie</image:title>
      <image:caption>Maddie is afraid of swimming lessons.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10656</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10656</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Case of the Double Bumblebee Sting by Erickson, John R.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Hank the Cowdog suffers from a dreaded double bumblebee sting--or is it something much worse? Book #22</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10657</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10657</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Case of the Midnight Rustler by Erickson, John R.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Cowboy Slim and Hank the Cowdog try to catch a cattle rustler in action. Book #19</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10658</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10658</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Case of the Vampire Cat by Erickson, John R.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Hank the Cowdog, head of ranch security, bravely faces the dangers of Picket Canyon to unravel the mystery surrounding an unusual cat. Book #21</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10659</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10659</image:loc>
      <image:title>Cupid Doesn't Flip Hamburgers by Dadey, Debbie</image:title>
      <image:caption>The kids of Bailey School find out if the new cook in the cafeteria is really Cupid. The coauthor is Marcia Thornton Jones.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10660</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10660</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Dinosaur Mystery by Warner, Gertrude Chandler</image:title>
      <image:caption>Someone is sabotaging a new dinosaur exhibit at the museum.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10661</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10661</image:loc>
      <image:title>Encyclopedia Brown and the Case of the Dead Eagles by Sobol, Donald J.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Idaville's favorite sleuth traces the clues in ten mysteries.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10662</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10662</image:loc>
      <image:title>Encyclopedia Brown and the Case of the Secret Pitch by Sobol, Donald J.</image:title>
      <image:caption>The ten-year-old Sherlock Holmes of Idaville solves ten baffling, new cases.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10663</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10663</image:loc>
      <image:title>Encyclopedia Brown Takes the Case by Sobol, Donald J.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Encyclopedia Brown solves ten new mysteries including the 'Case of the Talking House.'</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10664</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10664</image:loc>
      <image:title>Encyclopedia Brown's Book of Strange but True Crimes by Sobol, Donald</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is a collection of bizarre, true stories about crimes, criminals, prisoners, and police. Coauthor is Rose Sobol.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10665</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10665</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Extraordinary Adventures of an Ordinary Hat by Hanel, Wolfram</image:title>
      <image:caption>Mr. Bruno picks a new hat off a store shelf.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10666</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10666</image:loc>
      <image:title>Frankenstein Doesn't Plant Petunias by Dadey, Debbie</image:title>
      <image:caption>Could the very tall man who likes flowers in Bailey City really be Frankenstein's monster? The Bailey School kids are going to find out!</image:caption>
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  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10667</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10667</image:loc>
      <image:title>Genies Don't Ride Bicycles by Dadey, Debbie</image:title>
      <image:caption>When the Bailey School kids find an old bottle and open its stopper their wishes start to come true, and they wonder if the new man in town might just be a genie. The coauthor is Marcia Thornton Jones.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10668</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10668</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Ghost of Popcorn Hill by Wright, Betty Ren</image:title>
      <image:caption>Martin and Peter acquire a mischievous new dog and two lonely ghosts.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10669</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10669</image:loc>
      <image:title>Ghosts Don't Eat Potato Chips by Dadey, Debbie</image:title>
      <image:caption>When potato chips begin forming secret messages on the floor of Aunt Matilda's house, there must be a ghost behind this spooky business. The coauthor is Marcia Thornton Jones.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10670</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10670</image:loc>
      <image:title>Gremlins Don't Chew Bubble Gum by Dadey, Debbie</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Bailey School kids want to find out if the substitute school secretary, is really a gremlin messing up the electricity. The coauthor is Marcia Thornton Jones.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10671</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10671</image:loc>
      <image:title>Harriet's Hare by King-Smith, Dick</image:title>
      <image:caption>A fantasy about the friendship between a young English girl and an extraterrestrial disguised as a rabbit.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10672</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10672</image:loc>
      <image:title>Leprechauns Don't Play Basketball by Dadey, Debbie</image:title>
      <image:caption>The students at Bailey Elementary School think their gym teacher is a leprechaun.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10673</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10673</image:loc>
      <image:title>Little Polar Bear and the Brave Little Hare by Beer, Hans de</image:title>
      <image:caption>A polar bear comes to the rescue of a snow rabbit.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10674</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10674</image:loc>
      <image:title>Loretta and the Little Fairy by Scheidl, Gerda Marie</image:title>
      <image:caption>A little fairy is sent to our world to grow up. She meets Loretta, who decides to help her. Nothing works to help until...</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10675</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10675</image:loc>
      <image:title>Meet the Molesons by Bos, Burny</image:title>
      <image:caption>Eight short, short stories about the adventures of a mole family. The translator is J. Alison James.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10676</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10676</image:loc>
      <image:title>Monsters Don't Scuba Dive by Dadey, Debbie</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Bailey School kids go to summer camp. The coauthor is Marcia Thornton Jones.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10677</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10677</image:loc>
      <image:title>Moonlight Madness by Erickson, John R.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Hank the Cowdog must protect the ranch from an orphaned raccoon with a bad case of "moonlight madness," an itch for trouble brought on by the light of the moon. Book #23</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10678</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10678</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Mystery of the Stolen Music by Warner, Gertrude Chandler</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Aldens trace a missing musical score by Mozart.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10679</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10679</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Mystery on Stage by Warner, Gertrude Chandler</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Boxcar children save the opening-night performance.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10680</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10680</image:loc>
      <image:title>Night of the Ninjas by Osborne, Mary Pope</image:title>
      <image:caption>Jack and Annie travel back to ancient Japan in search of an enchantress. Book #5</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10681</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10681</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Old Man and the Bear by Hanel, Wolfram</image:title>
      <image:caption>A fisherman and the bear fall into the river and rescue each other.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10682</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10682</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Peddler's Dream by Shefelman, Janice Jordan</image:title>
      <image:caption>Solomon leaves his home in Lebanon to move to Texas, where he works his way up from peddler to department-store owner.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10683</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10683</image:loc>
      <image:title>Pee Wees on First by Delton, Judy</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Pee Wees begin the spring baseball season.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10684</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10684</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Phantom in the Mirror by Erickson, John R.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Hank the Cowdog investigates reports of a phantom dog on the ranch. Book #20</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10685</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10685</image:loc>
      <image:title>Pirates Don't Wear Pink Sunglasses by Dadey, Debbie</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Bailey School kids decide to find out if the boat instructor at Camp Lone Wolf is really a pirate searching for buried treasure. The coauthor is Marcia Thornton Jones.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10686</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10686</image:loc>
      <image:title>Rats on the Range and Other Stories by Marshall, James</image:title>
      <image:caption>Eight short stories that are sure to tickle the funny bone of the reader.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10687</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10687</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Return of Rinaldo, the Sly Fox by Scheffler, Ursel</image:title>
      <image:caption>A sly fox is tricked by a glamorous cat.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10688</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10688</image:loc>
      <image:title>Rinaldo, the Sly Fox by Scheffler, Ursel</image:title>
      <image:caption>A duck detective stops the crime spree of a fox.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10689</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10689</image:loc>
      <image:title>Dracula Doesn't Drink Lemonade by Dadey, Debbie</image:title>
      <image:caption>Is the new counselor at Bailey School a vampire? The coauthor is Marcia Thornton Jones.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10690</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10690</image:loc>
      <image:title>Skeletons Don't Play Tubas by Dadey, Debbie</image:title>
      <image:caption>The new band instructor at Bailey School teaches everyone to play instruments, even a skeleton! The coauthor is Marcia Thornton Jones.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10691</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10691</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sky Babies by Delton, Judy</image:title>
      <image:caption>When the Pee Wee Scouts decide to give the gift of baby-sitting for Christmas, there are not enough babies to go around.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10692</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10692</image:loc>
      <image:title>Slam Dunk Saturday by Marzollo, Jean</image:title>
      <image:caption>Billy enters a basketball-shooting contest to help raise money for a new playground.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10693</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10693</image:loc>
      <image:title>Tooter Pepperday by Spinelli, Jerry</image:title>
      <image:caption>Tooter moves from the city to her aunt's farm.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10694</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10694</image:loc>
      <image:title>Ty Cobb: Bad Boy of Baseball by Kramer, S.A.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Biography of the celebrated baseball player.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10695</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10695</image:loc>
      <image:title>Wacky Jacks by Adler, David A.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Super-sleuths Herman and Janet discover a mystery at school. Book #2.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10696</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10696</image:loc>
      <image:title>Waiting for the Whales by McFarlane, Sheryl</image:title>
      <image:caption>A lonely, old man who waits each year to see the orcas swim past his house imparts his love of the whales to his granddaughter.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10697</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10697</image:loc>
      <image:title>Werewolves Don't Go to Summer Camp by Dadey, Debbie</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Bailey Elementary third-graders are in for a hairy adventure when they meet Mr. Jenkins, camp director, who is as strange as a wolf...or a werewolf. The coauthor is Marcia Thornton Jones.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10698</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10698</image:loc>
      <image:title>Where's Molly? by Waas, Uli</image:title>
      <image:caption>Frightened by fireworks, a puppy runs away, is rescued, and is returned to its owners.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10699</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10699</image:loc>
      <image:title>Why Ducks Sleep on One Leg by Garland, Sherry</image:title>
      <image:caption>In this Vietnamese creation tale, three ducks--each missing a leg--petition the guardian spirit of the village for new limbs.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10700</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10700</image:loc>
      <image:title>Witches Don't Do Backflips by Dadey, Debbie</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Bailey School kids suspect the new gym teacher might be a witch. The coauthor is Marcia Thornton Jones.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10701</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10701</image:loc>
      <image:title>Andrea by Chisholm, Gloria</image:title>
      <image:caption>Andrea struggles to find her way out of the prison of her shattered dreams when her boyfriend is killed in a motorcycle accident.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10702</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10702</image:loc>
      <image:title>Anne by Kanoza, Muriel Canfield</image:title>
      <image:caption>Anne's emotions are torn when she realizes that Mark, the man she loves, is not a Christian.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10703</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10703</image:loc>
      <image:title>Broken Promises by Baer, Judy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Lexi's friend Peggy confides to her that she may be pregnant.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10704</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10704</image:loc>
      <image:title>Carrie by Page, Carole Gift</image:title>
      <image:caption>Carrie's search for justice provides a heartwarming story of courage, commitment, and love.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10705</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10705</image:loc>
      <image:title>Colleen by Gibson, Eva</image:title>
      <image:caption>The dramatic story of Colleen and her search for peace after a devastating storm takes away her new-found independence.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10706</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10706</image:loc>
      <image:title>Cynthia by Golding, Leila Prince</image:title>
      <image:caption>Cynthia gets a chance to see the world from a tower perch in her job with the forest service and also learns to follow her heart when two men compete for her attention.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10707</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10707</image:loc>
      <image:title>Deceived by Rushford, Patricia H.</image:title>
      <image:caption>A Caribbean cruise turns into a deadly nightmare for Jennie when she resumes the search for her missing father.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10708</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10708</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Discovery by Baer, Judy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Todd's brother announces his engagement to Nancy, but everyone is shocked when she discovers she is infected with the AIDS virus.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10709</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10709</image:loc>
      <image:title>Double Danger by Baer, Judy</image:title>
      <image:caption>A student is knifed at Brentwood High. Is this the beginning of violence?</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10710</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10710</image:loc>
      <image:title>Dying to Win by Rushford, Patricia H.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Jennie receives a note from Courtney pleading for help, but she is nowhere to be found. Will Jennie be able to solve this mystery, or is she in over her head?</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10711</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10711</image:loc>
      <image:title>Fill My Empty Heart by Baer, Judy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Mr. Cartwright, the new practice teacher, is everyone's idol. He is also manipulating Lexi's friends and needs to be stopped.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10713</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10713</image:loc>
      <image:title>Gillian by Logan, Laurel Oke</image:title>
      <image:caption>Fresh out of college, Gillian's first job is managing a resort kitchen in the Canadian Rockies.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10715</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10715</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Intruder by Baer, Judy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Lexi's parents become foster parents to a teen the same age as Lexi. Can Lexi choose to have the right attitude and love for her even when it's killing her inside?</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10716</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10716</image:loc>
      <image:title>Jennifer's Secret by Baer, Judy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Lexi finds out that Jennifer hates school and attempts to befriend her.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10717</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10717</image:loc>
      <image:title>Jenny by Mitchell, Marcia</image:title>
      <image:caption>Jenny Daniels was trying desperately to escape her family problems and distance herself from a difficult relationship.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10718</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10718</image:loc>
      <image:title>Joanna by Schulte, Elaine L.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Joanna gains instant popularity when she begins dating Matt; but when a new friend commits suicide, she discovers she needs more than popularity to put the tragedy behind her.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10719</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10719</image:loc>
      <image:title>Journey to Nowhere by Baer, Judy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Matt is a wild and rebellious teen who eventually breaks and repents, but will he hold on to his new life when his girlfriend cruelly lashes out at him?</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10720</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10720</image:loc>
      <image:title>Kara by Page, Carole Gift</image:title>
      <image:caption>Kara must find her identity in the midst of a shattered family after her father dies in a tragic accident.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10721</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10721</image:loc>
      <image:title>Kathy by Mitchell, Marcia</image:title>
      <image:caption>Kathy unknowingly becomes involved in an art-smuggling operation when she offers to help an old boyfriend, and the one person who can help her is the man she refuses to trust.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10722</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10722</image:loc>
      <image:title>Lisa by Shaffer, Betty</image:title>
      <image:caption>Lisa has some painful decisions to make that will affect the rest of her life.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10723</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10723</image:loc>
      <image:title>Lonely Girl by Baer, Judy</image:title>
      <image:caption>A homeless girl teaches Lexi and her friends how to find a way to help others.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10724</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10724</image:loc>
      <image:title>Lost and Found by Baer, Judy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Lexi and her friends discover that Peggy is hiding an alcoholism problem.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10725</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10725</image:loc>
      <image:title>Melissa by Gibson, Eva</image:title>
      <image:caption>Melissa's older sister vanishes without a trace, and Melissa thinks she could be the next one to disappear.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10726</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10726</image:loc>
      <image:title>Michelle by Gibson, Eva</image:title>
      <image:caption>Michelle was deserted as a child and now feels able to put her past behind her.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10727</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10727</image:loc>
      <image:title>More Than Friends by Baer, Judy</image:title>
      <image:caption>When Lexi's best friend, a Native American, comes for a visit, they discover the pain of racial prejudice.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10728</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10728</image:loc>
      <image:title>Never Too Late by Baer, Judy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Lexi and Todd find out that Ed, a mechanic, can't read and try to persuade him to get help.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10729</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10729</image:loc>
      <image:title>New Girl in Town by Baer, Judy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Sixteen-year-old Lexi is eager to fit in at her new school, but when she is advised to hide the fact that she has a mentally handicapped brother, and is asked to do something that compromises her Christian values, she decides it is time to take a stand.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10730</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10730</image:loc>
      <image:title>No Turning Back by Baer, Judy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Lexi and her friends learn to deal with their pain when Chad's depression leads to tragedy.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10731</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10731</image:loc>
      <image:title>Paige by Baer, Judy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Paige's life is turned upside down when a stranger claims to be her missing uncle.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10732</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10732</image:loc>
      <image:title>Price of Silence by Baer, Judy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Molly learns that keeping silent isn't the answer when she struggles with the manager of the restaurant where she works.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10733</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10733</image:loc>
      <image:title>Pursued by Rushford, Patricia H.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Jennie's friend Allison thinks she's being stalked, and the race to find the culprit turns dangerous and frightening.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10734</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10734</image:loc>
      <image:title>Risky Assignment by Baer, Judy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Darby and her high school broadcast crew find themselves in the middle of a medical emergency on their first assignment.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10735</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10735</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sarah's Dilemma by Baer, Judy</image:title>
      <image:caption>The cast of Brentwood High goes undercover to research discrimination against disabled people.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10736</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10736</image:loc>
      <image:title>Second Chance by Baer, Judy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Todd must face the fact he may never walk again when he is paralyzed from a football injury.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10737</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10737</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sherri by Golding, Leila Prince</image:title>
      <image:caption>Sherri must overcome serious trouble in order to fulfill her promise to a dying man.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10738</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10738</image:loc>
      <image:title>Silent Tears No More by Baer, Judy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Lexi's friend makes a startling discovery while baby-sitting and must find the courage to confront it.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10739</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10739</image:loc>
      <image:title>Silent Thief by Baer, Judy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Lexi's mother has been diagnosed with multiple sclerosis, but will Lexi find the strength she needs to overcome the bitter frustration?</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10740</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10740</image:loc>
      <image:title>Silent Witness by Rushford, Patricia H.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Jennie's detective instincts help her to intervene when a new girl she meets desperately needs someone to solve a murder.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10741</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10741</image:loc>
      <image:title>Something Old, Something New by Baer, Judy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Peggy returns to Cedar River after having her baby and is befriended by Lexi.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10742</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10742</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Special Kind of Love by Baer, Judy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Lexi's friend Jennifer plans a surprise anniversary party for her parents, but nothing prepares her for the discovery.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10743</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10743</image:loc>
      <image:title>Three's a Crowd by Baer, Judy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Brock Taylor, the new guy in Cedar River, is interested in getting to know Lexi better. Will Brock edge Todd out of the picture?</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10744</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10744</image:loc>
      <image:title>Tomorrow's Promise by Baer, Judy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Lexi must face the problems connected with her grandmother's illness.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10745</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10745</image:loc>
      <image:title>Too Many Secrets by Rushford, Patricia H.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Jennie's summer seems perfect until her grandmother disappears with a million dollars in stolen diamonds.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10746</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10746</image:loc>
      <image:title>Trouble with a Capital "T" by Baer, Judy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Lexi finds out that Minda is having difficulties at home.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10747</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10747</image:loc>
      <image:title>Unheard Voices by Baer, Judy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Lexi helps a new girl overcome her disability.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10748</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10748</image:loc>
      <image:title>Vanishing Star by Baer, Judy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Lexi's friends get hooked on horror flicks, but when a tennis star disappears in an old house, the games are over.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10749</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10749</image:loc>
      <image:title>Without a Trace by Rushford, Patricia H.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Jennie and her family search for her brother Nick after he disappears while playing.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10750</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10750</image:loc>
      <image:title>Yesterday's Dream by Baer, Judy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Lexi's world starts falling apart and just when things couldn't get worse, Todd walks away.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10751</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10751</image:loc>
      <image:title>Back to School by Haynes, Betsy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Maple Grove Middle School cafeteria starts serving food that changes all of Fitz's friends into . . .</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10752</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10752</image:loc>
      <image:title>Backup Soccer Star by Hughes, Dean</image:title>
      <image:caption>Thirteen-year-old Kim is a star in softball, basketball, and volleyball; but when she begins playing soccer, she fears she will let the team down.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10753</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10753</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Backyard Ghost by Cullen, Lynn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Eleanor's desperate attempts to break into the popular crowd at her new school are complicated by her discovery that her back yard is haunted by a Civil War ghost.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10754</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10754</image:loc>
      <image:title>Bed-Knob and Broomstick/Bedknobs and Broomsticks by Norton, Mary</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Wilson children meet a prim spinster who is studying to be a witch and find themselves transported to a cannibal island.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10755</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10755</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Bellmaker by Jacques, Brian</image:title>
      <image:caption>Worried about his daughter Mariel, Joseph the Bellmaker is led by a dream from Redwall Abbey to Southsward, where he is caught up in the battle between Squirrelking Gael and the vicious Foxwolf Nagru.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10756</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10756</image:loc>
      <image:title>Beware the Shopping Mall by Haynes, Betsy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Robin and her friends have heard weird things about Wonderland Mall, but they go to the mall anyway.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10757</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10757</image:loc>
      <image:title>Bone Breath and the Vandals by Kehret, Peg</image:title>
      <image:caption>Rosie and Kayo are captured by spray-paint vandals.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10758</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10758</image:loc>
      <image:title>Buffalo Brenda by Pinkwater, Jill</image:title>
      <image:caption>Determined to make their mark on their high school, ninth-graders India Ink and her zany best friend Brenda Tuna organize an underground newspaper and then provide a live buffalo as a mascot for the football team.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10759</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10759</image:loc>
      <image:title>By the Great Horn Spoon! by Fleischman, Sid</image:title>
      <image:caption>The book follows the adventures of young Jack and his aunt's butler, Praiseworthy, as they stow away on a ship and head for their place in the Gold Rush of 1849.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10760</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10760</image:loc>
      <image:title>Cat Burglar on the Prowl by Kehret, Peg</image:title>
      <image:caption>A cat is stolen at a pet show. Vayo and Rosie investigate on their own. How will they escape now?</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10761</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10761</image:loc>
      <image:title>Change the Locks by French, Simon</image:title>
      <image:caption>Eleven-year-old Steven has vague and disturbing memories of being left alone on a road in the middle of nowhere when he was young; but his mother, faced with her own problems, continually avoids answering his questions about their earlier life.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10762</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10762</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Cherry Tree Buck and Other Stories by Moore, Robin</image:title>
      <image:caption>A series of stories describes the tall-tale adventures of a boy and his grandfather with some of the creatures living near their home in central Pennsylvania.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10763</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10763</image:loc>
      <image:title>Chevrolet Saturdays by Boyd, Candy Dawson</image:title>
      <image:caption>When he enters fifth grade after his mother's remarriage, Joey has trouble adjusting to his new teacher and to his new stepfather.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10765</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10765</image:loc>
      <image:title>Daddy's Climbing Tree by Adler, C.S.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Eleven-year-old Jessica refuses to believe the reality of her father's death when he is killed in a hit-and-run accident.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10766</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10766</image:loc>
      <image:title>Daniel's Story by Matas, Carol</image:title>
      <image:caption>Daniel, whose family suffers as the Nazis rise to power in Germany, describes his imprisonment in a concentration camp and his eventual liberation.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10767</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10767</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Diamond War by Snyder, Zilpha Keatley</image:title>
      <image:caption>A new baseball diamond threatens a grove of magical trees.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10768</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10768</image:loc>
      <image:title>River Quest by Vornholt, John</image:title>
      <image:caption>Magnolia and her dinosaur pal battle to save a city from destruction.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10769</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10769</image:loc>
      <image:title>Windchaser by Ciencin, Scott</image:title>
      <image:caption>Raymond and Hugh help a wounded dinosaur in this prehistoric fantasy.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10770</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10770</image:loc>
      <image:title>Dog Years by Warner, Sally</image:title>
      <image:caption>After his father is imprisoned, twelve-year-old Case switches to a new school, where he makes some important discoveries about friendship and honesty.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10771</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10771</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Enchanted Horse by Nabb, Magdalen</image:title>
      <image:caption>A lonely young girl living on a remote farm with her work-obsessed parents cares for an old and battered wooden horse with such devotion that it comes to life.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10772</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10772</image:loc>
      <image:title>Esio Trot by Dahl, Roald</image:title>
      <image:caption>Shy Mr. Hoppy devises a plan to win the heart of his true love by teaching her a spell to make her tortoise grow bigger.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10773</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10773</image:loc>
      <image:title>Family Karate by Ewing, Kathryn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Jennifer Conlan is 13, and life at home is like one big karate match. So she writes a letter to an advice column in her favorite teen magazine, but the answer is not what she wanted to hear.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10775</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10775</image:loc>
      <image:title>Fitchett's Folly by Rodowsky, Colby</image:title>
      <image:caption>Too many things have changed for Sarey this year. Her aunt-mama is working, and an orphan girl named Faith Wilkinson has moved in. Most importantly, Sarey's father is gone. Sarey misses him terribly, but no one else notices.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10776</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10776</image:loc>
      <image:title>George's Marvelous Medicine by Dahl, Roald</image:title>
      <image:caption>What's the only cure for the meanest grandmother in the world? George creates a fierce and fantastic bubbling brew, the perfect cure.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10777</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10777</image:loc>
      <image:title>Germy in Charge by Jones, Rebecca C.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Sixth-grader Jeremy is elected as student representative on the school board, but he finds that the job brings certain complications and not as much power as he had expected.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10778</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10778</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Ghost in the Big Brass Bed by Coville, Bruce</image:title>
      <image:caption>Two young girls investigate the appearance of a little girl ghost and a ghost who lives in the gazebo.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10779</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10779</image:loc>
      <image:title>Gregory, Maw, and the Mean One by Gifaldi, David</image:title>
      <image:caption>In 1906, when the foul-tempered Mean One threatens a small Western town, a young boy and the crow that raised him take the varmint back in time to uncover the cause of his rotten disposition.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10780</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10780</image:loc>
      <image:title>The History of Helpless Harry by Avi</image:title>
      <image:caption>Eleven-year-old Harry's adventures, involving lies, attempted robbery and the possibility of a murder, begin when his parents go away and he is left in the care of a young woman.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10781</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10781</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Invisible Dog by King-Smith, Dick</image:title>
      <image:caption>When Janie can't afford the Great Dane puppy she wants, she invents an invisible dog as her pet.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10782</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10782</image:loc>
      <image:title>Laura Ingalls Wilder: A Biography by Anderson, William</image:title>
      <image:caption>A biography of the writer whose pioneer life on the American prairie becomes the basis for her "Little House" books.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10783</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10783</image:loc>
      <image:title>Little Pet Shop of Horrors by Haynes, Betsy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Cassie is entranced by a spooky old pet shop.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10784</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10784</image:loc>
      <image:title>Martin the Warrior by Jacques, Brian</image:title>
      <image:caption>Magical saga of a mouse warrior who embarks on a series of adventurous battles.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10785</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10785</image:loc>
      <image:title>Martin's Mice by King-Smith, Dick</image:title>
      <image:caption>A farm cat who doesn't want to catch mice keeps a family of them as pets in the barn; but then he is given away to a townswoman and acquires a new perspective.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10786</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10786</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Middle of Somewhere by Gordon, Sheila</image:title>
      <image:caption>Nine-year-old Rebecca and her family, living in a South African village for black people, are threatened with forced removal to a bleak, distant development, to make room for a new suburb for whites.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10787</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10787</image:loc>
      <image:title>Moonshiner's Son by Reeder, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>As he works with his father making moonshine in the remote hills of Virginia during Prohibition, twelve-year-old Tom learns about hard work and independent thinking.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10788</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10788</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mostly Michael by Smith, Robert Kimmel</image:title>
      <image:caption>Michael's diary reflects the ups and downs of his 11th year, as he copes with braces, troublesome relatives, a little sister not yet potty-trained, the school play, and a big spelling bee.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10789</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10789</image:loc>
      <image:title>Nasty, Stinky Sneakers by Bunting, Eve</image:title>
      <image:caption>Will ten-year-old Colin find his missing stinky sneakers in time to enter The Stinkiest Sneakers in the World contest?</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10790</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10790</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Place Called Ugly by Avi</image:title>
      <image:caption>Owen takes a stand when his family's summer cottage is about to be torn down for a new resort hotel.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10791</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10791</image:loc>
      <image:title>Pollyanna (Unabridged) by Porter, Eleanor H.</image:title>
      <image:caption>An orphan girl transforms a town with her love.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10792</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10792</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Real Plato Jones by Bawden, Nina</image:title>
      <image:caption>Thirteen-year-old Plato Jones tries to come to terms with his mixed heritage while visiting Greece, as he finds out more about his Welsh grandfather, a World War II hero, and his Greek grandfather, a supposed traitor.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10793</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10793</image:loc>
      <image:title>Salamandastron by Jacques, Brian</image:title>
      <image:caption>The defense of the badger citadel occupies this entry in the Redwall chronicles.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10794</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10794</image:loc>
      <image:title>Seymour, the Formerly Fearful by Feldman, Eve</image:title>
      <image:caption>Fourth-grader Seymour Goldfarb, a confirmed chicken, learns to overcome some of his fears when his Israeli cousin, fresh out of the army, comes for the summer.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10795</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10795</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Trouble with Mothers by Facklam, Margery</image:title>
      <image:caption>What is a boy to do when his teacher-mother's historical novel is given as an example of the kind of "pornography" that should be banned from schools and libraries?</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10796</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10796</image:loc>
      <image:title>Young Indiana Jones and the Eye of the Tiger by McCay, William</image:title>
      <image:caption>Indiana saves a rajah's wealth.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10797</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10797</image:loc>
      <image:title>Young Indiana Jones and the Face of the Dragon by McCay, William</image:title>
      <image:caption>In November 1914, Indy and his father are in China, where a valuable gold and jeweled dragon leads them into a series of terrifying adventures as they try to find someone worthy of the dragon's powers.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10798</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10798</image:loc>
      <image:title>Young Indiana Jones and the Journey to the Underworld by Stine, Megan</image:title>
      <image:caption>While searching for a stolen golden bowl in Athens, young Indiana Jones finds himself reliving the legend of the ancient Greek hero Orpheus. The coauthor is H. William Stine.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10799</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10799</image:loc>
      <image:title>Young Indiana Jones and the Mountain of Fire by McCay, William</image:title>
      <image:caption>While visiting Hawaii in the early days of World War I, Indy and his friend Lizzie Ravenall uncover a plot to sabotage British shipping in the Pacific.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10800</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10800</image:loc>
      <image:title>Young Indiana Jones and the Pirate's Loot by Fox, J.N.</image:title>
      <image:caption>In 1912, on the coast of Maine, the ghost of a young girl begs Indy to help find her father, who disappeared years before along with a map to some buried treasure.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10801</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10801</image:loc>
      <image:title>Black Amber by Whitney, Phyllis A.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Tracy travels to Turkey and searches for clues to prove that her sister did not commit suicide.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10802</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10802</image:loc>
      <image:title>Blue Fire by Whitney, Phyllis A.</image:title>
      <image:caption>When Susan returns to her homeland of South Africa as the wife of Dirk Hohenfield, her childhood sweetheart, she is both excited by her new life and apprehensive about stirring up painful memories.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10803</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10803</image:loc>
      <image:title>Dream of Orchids by Whitney, Phyllis A.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Laurel finds that the prize orchids hold the key to a life of love or murder when she visits her ailing father in the Florida Keys.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10804</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10804</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Ebony Swan by Whitney, Phyllis A.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Susan's grandmother knows the secret behind the death of Susan's mother 25 years ago.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10805</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10805</image:loc>
      <image:title>Emerald by Whitney, Phyllis A.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Carol Hamilton flees to the Palm Springs retreat of her great-aunt Monica Arlen, where she decides to write a book about Monica. Not realizing that digging into the past is going to break open old and terrible secrets that set the stage for murder.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10806</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10806</image:loc>
      <image:title>Feather on the Moon by Whitney, Phyllis A.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Jennifer is caught up in events beyond her control when she tries to find the truth about her kidnapped daughter.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10807</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <priority>0.7</priority>
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      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10807</image:loc>
      <image:title>Flaming Tree by Whitney, Phyllis A.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Kelsey finds romance and deception when she visits her aunt in Carmel, California.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10808</loc>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10808</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Golden Unicorn by Whitney, Phyllis A.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Against all warnings, Courtney tries to find out about her past and who she really is.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10809</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10809</image:loc>
      <image:title>Listen for the Whisperer by Whitney, Phyllis A.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Leigh's mother, a famous Hollywood actress, is being haunted by the past; and now someone is trying to kill her.</image:caption>
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  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10810</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10810</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Moonflower by Whitney, Phyllis A.</image:title>
      <image:caption>When Marica Talbot receives the letter from her husband Jerome telling her that he wants a divorce, she acts quickly.</image:caption>
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  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10811</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10811</image:loc>
      <image:title>Poinciana by Whitney, Phyllis A.</image:title>
      <image:caption>As Sharon tries to find out why her husband's family hates him, she uncovers a devastating secret about her own relationship with her husband that will test the limits of her courage and her ability to love.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10812</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10812</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Quicksilver Pool by Whitney, Phyllis A.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Lora is caught up in a web of intrigue and mystery when she marries Wade Tyler and moves to his ancestral estate on the island of Manhattan.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10813</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10813</image:loc>
      <image:title>Rainbow in the Mist by Whitney, Phyllis A.</image:title>
      <image:caption>A clairvoyant investigates a suspicious death and a mysterious disappearance.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10814</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10814</image:loc>
      <image:title>Rainsong by Whitney, Phyllis A.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Hollis Sands is determined to find out the truth about her husband's death and begins to put the pieces together at Windtop.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10815</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10815</image:loc>
      <image:title>Seven Tears for Apollo by Whitney, Phyllis A.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Distraught over recent events in her life, Dorcas travels to the island of Rhodes in search of peace, only to find a mysterious warning scrawled on her mirror.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10816</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10816</image:loc>
      <image:title>Silverhill by Whitney, Phyllis A.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Malinda looks for a secret that could free her from a frightening past when she returns to Silverhill, her mother's home.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10817</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10817</image:loc>
      <image:title>Silversword by Whitney, Phyllis A.</image:title>
      <image:caption>After being raised by her grandmother, Caroline returns to Hawaii to find out what happened on the day her parents died.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10818</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10818</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Singing Stones by Whitney, Phyllis A.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Lynn returns to Virginia's Blue Ridge Mountains to help her ex-husband's daughter who is burdened by a terrifying and deadly secret.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10819</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10819</image:loc>
      <image:title>Skye Cameron by Whitney, Phyllis A.</image:title>
      <image:caption>In the sultry heat of a New Orleans summer, Skye Cameron sees Justin Law for the first time and knows immediatley that she will either love him or hate him--no woman could ever be indifferent to such a man.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10820</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10820</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Stone Bull by Whitney, Phyllis A.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Jenny's new love is threatened by the past.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10821</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10821</image:loc>
      <image:title>Thunder Heights by Whitney, Phyllis A.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Camilla inherits her grandfather's estate along with a legacy of hatred and secrets.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10822</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10822</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Turquoise Mask by Whitney, Phyllis A.</image:title>
      <image:caption>To unravel a family secret, Amanda must unearth a past that could endanger her life.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10823</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10823</image:loc>
      <image:title>Vermilion by Whitney, Phyllis A.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Lindsay goes to her father's Arizona home to learn the truth about his sudden death and about her own past.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10824</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10824</image:loc>
      <image:title>Window on the Square by Whitney, Phyllis A.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Young Megan Kincaid, a dressmaker by trade, is surprised by the offer she gets from handsome Brandon Reid. His nine-year-old nephew is impossible to handle since accidentally shooting his father two years before.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10825</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10825</image:loc>
      <image:title>Woman Without a Past by Whitney, Phyllis A.</image:title>
      <image:caption>A mystery writer learns she has a long-lost twin.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10826</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10826</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Age of Innocence by Wharton, Edith</image:title>
      <image:caption>New York society in the 1870s is portrayed, where money counted for less than manners and morals.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10827</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10827</image:loc>
      <image:title>All the King's Men by Warren, Robert Penn</image:title>
      <image:caption>This story is a horrifying exposé of corruption, power, and privilege on the American political scene.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10828</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10828</image:loc>
      <image:title>Andersonville by Kantor, MacKinlay</image:title>
      <image:caption>Historical novel about a Civil War prison camp in confederate Georgia.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10829</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10829</image:loc>
      <image:title>Angle of Repose by Stegner, Wallace</image:title>
      <image:caption>An enthralling portrait of four generations in the life of an American family.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10830</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10830</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Bell for Adano by Hersey, John</image:title>
      <image:caption>An Italian-American Major wins the love and admiration of the natives of the small Sicilian village of Adano when he tries to replace the 700-year-old town bell that was melted down by the Fascists.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10831</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10831</image:loc>
      <image:title>Breathing Lessons by Tyler, Anne</image:title>
      <image:caption>An ordinary couple on the way to a friend's funeral learn how extraordinary their lives are.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10832</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10832</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Caine Mutiny by Wouk, Herman</image:title>
      <image:caption>Novel about a court-martial on a mine sweeper in the Pacific during World War II.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10833</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10833</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Confederacy of Dunces by Toole, John Kennedy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Set in New Orleans, this the zany series of high and low comic adventures of the huge, obese, and fractious Ignatius J. Reilly. The plot contains profanity, sexual situations, racial slurs, and controversial subject matter.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10834</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10834</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Confessions of Nat Turner by Styron, William</image:title>
      <image:caption>This novel is based on the true story of an aborted slave rebellion in 1831.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10835</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10835</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Death in the Family by Agee, James</image:title>
      <image:caption>Jay Follett's family struggles to cope with his death in an auto accident. The plot contains racial slurs.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10836</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10836</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Fixer by Malamud, Bernard</image:title>
      <image:caption>This winner of the Pulitzer Prize and the National Book Award is the story of Yakov Bok, who is accused of murder as part of an anti-Semitic movement, but later becomes a hero.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10837</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10837</image:loc>
      <image:title>Foreign Affairs by Lurie, Alison</image:title>
      <image:caption>The actions and reactions of two American professors in London as they indulge in love affairs with unlikely people.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10838</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10838</image:loc>
      <image:title>House Made of Dawn by Momaday, N. Scott</image:title>
      <image:caption>In this fictional story based on the lives of the author's Indian ancestors, a young American Indian is torn between two worlds--his ancestors' and the modern world.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10839</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10839</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Killer Angels by Shaara, Michael</image:title>
      <image:caption>This Pulitzer Prize-winning novel covers a fictionalized account of the four most bloody and courageous days of the Civil War--the Battle of Gettysburg.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10840</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10840</image:loc>
      <image:title>Laughing Boy by LaFarge, Oliver</image:title>
      <image:caption>This novel has been called the greatest Indian love story of all time -- an American classic.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10841</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10841</image:loc>
      <image:title>One of Ours by Cather, Willa</image:title>
      <image:caption>A young man escapes from an oppressive life on a midwestern farm to fight in France during World War I.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10842</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10842</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Optimist's Daughter by Welty, Eudora</image:title>
      <image:caption>Character study of a middle-aged woman who returns from Chicago to Mississippi to care for her dying father.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10843</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10843</image:loc>
      <image:title>Rabbit at Rest by Updike, John</image:title>
      <image:caption>An aging basketball player explores the bleak terrain of his late middle age.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10844</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10844</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Reivers by Faulkner, William</image:title>
      <image:caption>Light-hearted story of youth in rural Mississippi.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10845</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10845</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Shipping News by Proulx, E. Annie</image:title>
      <image:caption>After six years in a loveless marriage and the sudden death of his wife, Quoyle along with his colorful aunt and his two emotionally disturbed daughters return to the family ancestral home in Newfoundland to start new lives.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10846</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10846</image:loc>
      <image:title>So Big by Ferber, Edna</image:title>
      <image:caption>The life of Selina DeJong as she traveled as a teenager with her gambler father, becomes a teacher in High Prairie, and marries to become a farmer's wife and mother.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10847</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10847</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Stone Diaries by Shields, Carol Diggory</image:title>
      <image:caption>Daisy Stone Goodwill struggles to understand her place in her own life.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10848</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10848</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Summons to Memphis by Taylor, Peter</image:title>
      <image:caption>A middle-aged man living in New York returns home to Memphis to deal with a family crisis.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10849</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10849</image:loc>
      <image:title>Tales of the South Pacific by Michener, James A.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Stories about World War II in the South Pacific.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10850</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10850</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Thousand Acres by Smiley, Jane</image:title>
      <image:caption>Hidden family secrets erupt when a father decides to leave his prosperous farm to two of his three daughters. The plot contains profanity and sexual situations.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10851</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10851</image:loc>
      <image:title>But What of Earth? by Anthony, Piers</image:title>
      <image:caption>A rousing and thought-provoking Piers Anthony science fiction adventure about colonizing a planet far from over-crowded Earth.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10852</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10852</image:loc>
      <image:title>Castle Roogna by Anthony, Piers</image:title>
      <image:caption>Now that Millie, a ghost for 800 years, had been restored by the magic of Xanth, Dor needed to find a way to do the same for Jonathon.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10853</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10853</image:loc>
      <image:title>Centaur Aisle by Anthony, Piers</image:title>
      <image:caption>The magic of Xanth was useless in Mundania, until Dor tried honesty.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10854</loc>
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    <image:image>
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      <image:title>The Color of Her Panties by Anthony, Piers</image:title>
      <image:caption>The fifteenth pun-filled fantasy in the popular Xanth Series. Mela is searching for a husband, and Gwenny strives for the chiefship of the goblin horde.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10855</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10855</image:loc>
      <image:title>Crewel Lye: A Caustic Yarn by Anthony, Piers</image:title>
      <image:caption>Jordan is a ghost in Castle Roogna now, spending his time with five-year-old Ivy and watching his own past unfold on the magic tapestry.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10856</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10856</image:loc>
      <image:title>Demons Don't Dream by Anthony, Piers</image:title>
      <image:caption>A thrilling new Xanth sequence, as a pair of young adventurers play for the highest stakes of all; the future of Xanth--and of Earth as well!</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10857</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10857</image:loc>
      <image:title>Dragon on a Pedestal by Anthony, Piers</image:title>
      <image:caption>There's trouble in Xanth as the Gap Dragon escapes the Gap and ravages the land.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10858</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10858</image:loc>
      <image:title>Geis of the Gargoyle by Anthony, Piers</image:title>
      <image:caption>An environmentally conscious young couple searches for a spell to purify a polluted river in this fantasy novel.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10859</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10859</image:loc>
      <image:title>Golem in the Gears by Anthony, Piers</image:title>
      <image:caption>Grundy Golem sets to rescuing Rapunzel in this Xanth novel.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10860</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10860</image:loc>
      <image:title>Harpy Thyme by Anthony, Piers</image:title>
      <image:caption>A young girl launches her quest for true love with a question to a magician.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10861</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10861</image:loc>
      <image:title>Heaven Cent by Anthony, Piers</image:title>
      <image:caption>Master Magician Humphrey has disappeared, and Xanth's precocious shape-shifter Prince Dolph sets out to find him.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10862</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10862</image:loc>
      <image:title>Isle of View by Anthony, Piers</image:title>
      <image:caption>Prince Dolph's romantic woes are outweighed by the difficulties he encounters while rescuing Che, the centaur he's befriended, from a goblin horde.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10863</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10863</image:loc>
      <image:title>Letters to Jenny by Anthony, Piers</image:title>
      <image:caption>Compilation of letters written by fantasy writer Piers Anthony to a young girl in a coma.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10864</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10864</image:loc>
      <image:title>Man from Mundania by Anthony, Piers</image:title>
      <image:caption>Ivy, a bored young princess of Xanth, uses the Heaven Cent to embark on a thrilling quest to Mundania, a world much like our own.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10865</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10865</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mercycle by Anthony, Piers</image:title>
      <image:caption>An alien from an alternate reality tries to save Earth from a meteor strike with the help of the mysterious merpeople.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10866</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10866</image:loc>
      <image:title>Night Mare by Anthony, Piers</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Nextwave of barbarian warriors was invading Xanth, ravaging and destroying as they went.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10867</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10867</image:loc>
      <image:title>Ogre, Ogre by Anthony, Piers</image:title>
      <image:caption>Smash, the ogre, goes to Good Magician Humphrey for an answer, without his knowing the question.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10868</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10868</image:loc>
      <image:title>Prostho Plus by Anthony, Piers</image:title>
      <image:caption>For Dr. Dillingham, dentist of Earth, it was the shock of his life--captured by aliens, forced to fix a strange cavity in an even stranger mouth, then whisked off to deep space.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10869</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10869</image:loc>
      <image:title>Question Quest by Anthony, Piers</image:title>
      <image:caption>Lacuna helps Good Magician Grey outwit the evil Com Pewter.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10870</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10870</image:loc>
      <image:title>Race Against Time by Anthony, Piers</image:title>
      <image:caption>A fast-paced, exciting adventure as a young man discovers that he is a part of an elaborate charade to recreate a specific time and place in history.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10871</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10871</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Source of Magic by Anthony, Piers</image:title>
      <image:caption>King Trent of Xanth sends Bink to discover the source of his country's magic.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10872</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10872</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Spell for Chameleon by Anthony, Piers</image:title>
      <image:caption>Bink was the only inhabitant of Xanth who had no magic, but Good Magician Humphrey thinks he can help.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10873</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10873</image:loc>
      <image:title>Steppe by Anthony, Piers</image:title>
      <image:caption>A warrior chieftain battles a decadent galactic empire in a strange and deadly game.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10874</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10874</image:loc>
      <image:title>Through the Ice by Anthony, Piers</image:title>
      <image:caption>Fantasy adventure about a drowning man who turns up in a magic world.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10875</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10875</image:loc>
      <image:title>Vale of the Vole by Anthony, Piers</image:title>
      <image:caption>For young Esk, what began as a pilgrimage became an errand of mercy.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10876</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10876</image:loc>
      <image:title>Aunt Isabel Tells a Good One by Duke, Kate</image:title>
      <image:caption>Penelope and her Aunt Isabel make up an exciting bedtime story about the adventures of Prince Augustus and Lady Nell.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10877</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10877</image:loc>
      <image:title>Encyclopedia Brown Tracks Them Down by Sobol, Donald J.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Encyclopedia Brown, boy detective, solves ten more mysteries. The solutions are given at the end of the book.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10878</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10878</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Great Genghis Khan Look-Alike Contest by Sharmat, Marjorie Weinman</image:title>
      <image:caption>Fred grooms his dog to become a Hollywood star.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10879</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10879</image:loc>
      <image:title>Genghis Khan: A Dog Star Is Born by Sharmat, Marjorie Weinman</image:title>
      <image:caption>Fred's dog is about to become a movie star but is kidnapped from the set.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10880</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10880</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Magic School Bus Inside a Hurricane by Cole, Joanna</image:title>
      <image:caption>Ms. Frizzle's class takes a whirlwind field trip into the middle of a hurricane.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10881</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10881</image:loc>
      <image:title>Indian Captive: The Story of Mary Jemison by Lenski, Lois</image:title>
      <image:caption>Authentic reconstruction of Mary Jemison's capture and life with the Seneca Indians.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10882</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10882</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Halloween Monster by Smith, Janice Lee</image:title>
      <image:caption>Two stories relate the adventures and misadventures of Adam Joshua as he contends with stealing a library book and making the scariest Halloween costume.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10883</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10883</image:loc>
      <image:title>George Takes a Bow-Wow! by Smith, Janice Lee</image:title>
      <image:caption>More zany episodes in the life of Adam Joshua, as he shares problems with his "ordinary" dog George and lives through school events such as a pet show and an all-night sleepover in the library.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10884</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10884</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Show-and-Tell War by Smith, Janice Lee</image:title>
      <image:caption>Five stories relate the adventures and misadventures of Adam Joshua as he contends with the first day of school, pretending to be sick, stealing a library book, making the scariest Halloween costume, and being upstaged at show-and-tell time.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10885</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10885</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Kid Next Door by Smith, Janice Lee</image:title>
      <image:caption>Five short stories about the ups and downs in the friendship of two young boys.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10886</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10886</image:loc>
      <image:title>Superkid! by Smith, Janice Lee</image:title>
      <image:caption>Two stories about Adam Joshua's superhero training.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10887</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10887</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Ghost Fox by Yep, Laurence</image:title>
      <image:caption>While his father is away from their Chinese village, Little Lee fights to save his mother's soul from an evil fox creature that has assumed human form.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10888</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10888</image:loc>
      <image:title>Deliver Us from Evie by Kerr, M.E.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Sixteen-year-old Parr Burrman and his family face some difficult times when word spreads through their rural Missouri town that his older sister is a lesbian, and she leaves the family farm to live with the daughter of the town's banker.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10889</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10889</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Ramsay Scallop by Temple, Frances</image:title>
      <image:caption>A teenage orphan comes of age in thirteenth-century Europe.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10890</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10890</image:loc>
      <image:title>Striking Out by Weaver, Will</image:title>
      <image:caption>Billy wants to play high school baseball, but his father needs Billy's help on their dairy farm.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10891</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10891</image:loc>
      <image:title>What Hearts by Brooks, Bruce</image:title>
      <image:caption>When Asa is 11, his dreams of playing baseball are thwarted when his mother attempts suicide on the very day of tryouts.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10892</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10892</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Diamond in the Window by Langton, Jane</image:title>
      <image:caption>In the prequel to The Fledgling, Eleanor and Eddy are drawn into a dream realm. Book #1</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10893</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10893</image:loc>
      <image:title>Driver's Ed by Cooney, Caroline B.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Three teenagers' lives are changed forever when they thoughtlessly steal a stop sign from a dangerous intersection and a young mother is killed in an automobile accident there.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10894</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10894</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Barn by Avi</image:title>
      <image:caption>Ben is called back from school to his family's Oregon farm when his father becomes ill.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10895</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10895</image:loc>
      <image:title>Lostman's River by DeFelice, Cynthia</image:title>
      <image:caption>Tyler hides from the law in the Florida swamps where he learns about that imperiled environment.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10896</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10896</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Ghost Comes Calling by Wright, Betty Ren</image:title>
      <image:caption>This scary book is about a haunted cottage and an old trapper.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10897</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10897</image:loc>
      <image:title>Bound for Oregon by Van Leeuwen, Jean</image:title>
      <image:caption>Historical novel about a family's tumultuous journey along the Oregon Trail in 1852.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10898</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10898</image:loc>
      <image:title>One Day in the Woods by George, Jean Craighead</image:title>
      <image:caption>A young explorer searches through the woods and learns about the forest habitat and its inhabitants.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10899</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10899</image:loc>
      <image:title>One Day in the Tropical Rain Forest by George, Jean Craighead</image:title>
      <image:caption>The future of the Rain Forest of the Macaw depends on a scientist and a young Indian boy as they search for a nameless butterfly during one day in the rain forest.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10900</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10900</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Turkeys' Side of It/Turkey Trouble by Smith, Janice Lee</image:title>
      <image:caption>Disappointed at being cast as a turkey in the school Thanksgiving play, Adam Joshua figures out a way to make the best of it.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10901</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10901</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Light on Hogback Hill by DeFelice, Cynthia</image:title>
      <image:caption>A girl befriends and learns the truth about the deformed recluse she had previously feared.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10902</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10902</image:loc>
      <image:title>Rimwalkers by Grove, Vicki</image:title>
      <image:caption>As she develops a closeness with two cousins during a summer on her grandparents' farm in Illinois, fourteen-year-old Victoria emerges from the shadow of her showy younger sister and has some experiences that will change her life forever.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10903</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10903</image:loc>
      <image:title>Ali and the Golden Eagle by Grover, Wayne</image:title>
      <image:caption>An American working in Saudi Arabia befriends a boy from a remote village and helps him train an eagle to hunt.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10904</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10904</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Sunita Experiment/The Not-So-Star Spangled Life of Sunita Sen by Perkins, Mitali</image:title>
      <image:caption>When her grandparents come from India to CA, thirteen-year-old Sunita finds herself resenting her Indian heritage and embarrassed by the differences between herself and her friends. Published in 2005 as The Not-So-Star-Spangled Life of Sunita Sen.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10905</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10905</image:loc>
      <image:title>Fool's Gold by Snyder, Zilpha Keatley</image:title>
      <image:caption>A suspense-filled adventure in an abandoned gold mine may cost three boys their lives.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10906</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10906</image:loc>
      <image:title>Never Say Quit by Wallace, Bill</image:title>
      <image:caption>Soccer team rejects seven of its own team members.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10907</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10907</image:loc>
      <image:title>Just a Little Ham by Carris, Joan</image:title>
      <image:caption>Cory adopts a pig as a pet, but the pig begins to grow and the neighbors start to complain.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10908</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10908</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Secret of Sanctuary Island by Monson, A.M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>While still becoming accustomed to his father's remarriage, thirteen-year-old Todd and a friend set out to prove they observed a burglary no one believes happened.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10909</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10909</image:loc>
      <image:title>Cheater, Cheater by Levy, Elizabeth</image:title>
      <image:caption>When Lucy enters junior high school, she finds out the hard way that putting herself on the line to impress new friends is a bad idea and can lead to suspension from school.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10910</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10910</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Great American Elephant Chase by Cross, Gillian</image:title>
      <image:caption>In 1881, fifteen-year-old Tad helps a girl in her attempt to get a mighty Indian elephant to friends in Nebraska, while pursued by two unscrupulous villains who wish to take the elephant from her.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10911</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10911</image:loc>
      <image:title>Nora: Maybe a Ghost Story by Greene, Constance C.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Nora, 13, and her younger sister Patsy are upset that their father plans to remarry and that they like the same boy. Amid the emotional turmoil, Nora alone feels the presence of their mother, who died three years earlier.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10912</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10912</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Brush with Magic by Brooke, William</image:title>
      <image:caption>Liang, an orphan boy with a magic paintbrush that brings to life whatever he paints, travels to the court of the Emperor of China to find his fortune and true love.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10913</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10913</image:loc>
      <image:title>Tangled Webb by McGraw, Eloise Jarvis</image:title>
      <image:caption>Twelve-year-old Juniper Webb and her best friend Alison find themselves enmeshed in a 'tangled web' when the two girls begin to investigate Juniper's new stepmother's background.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10914</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10914</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Mystery Bookstore by Warner, Gertrude Chandler</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Boxcar Children solve a mystery about a bookstore.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10915</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10915</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Case of the Swirling Killer Tornado by Erickson, John R.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Hank the Cowdog and his sidekick Drover find themselves confronting a huge storm in the middle of the night. Book #25</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10916</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10916</image:loc>
      <image:title>Little Farm in the Ozarks by MacBride, Roger Lea</image:title>
      <image:caption>Laura and Almanzo Wilder and their eight-year-old daughter Rose continue to work to make Rocky Ridge farm in Missouri their new home.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10917</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10917</image:loc>
      <image:title>In the Land of the Big Red Apple by MacBride, Roger Lea</image:title>
      <image:caption>A year after moving to their farm in the Ozarks, Laura and Almanzo Wilder and their young daughter Rose have settled into their new home with a successful vegetable harvest and the beginnings of an apple orchard.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10918</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10918</image:loc>
      <image:title>On the Other Side of the Hill by MacBride, Roger Lea</image:title>
      <image:caption>In the early 1900s, young Rose Wilder and her parents struggle with a series of natural disasters on their farm in Missouri.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10919</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10919</image:loc>
      <image:title>Amzat and His Brothers by Fox, Paula</image:title>
      <image:caption>Three Italian tales of how, against the odds, thieves, a wolf, and plotting brothers are overcome.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10920</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10920</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Man Who Tricked a Ghost by Yep, Laurence</image:title>
      <image:caption>Sung, a brave man who is not afraid of ghosts, meets one on a dark road and tricks it into revealing its secret weakness.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10921</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10921</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Story of the Kind Wolf by Nickl, Peter</image:title>
      <image:caption>A gentle wolf returns to the forest of his birth to practice medicine, but a silly owl warns sick animals to stay away.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10922</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10922</image:loc>
      <image:title>Hopper by Pfister, Marcus</image:title>
      <image:caption>Even though he doesn't like the cold snow, Hopper, a little hare, enjoys playing with a friend and the adventure of searching for food with his mother.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10923</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10923</image:loc>
      <image:title>Hopper Hunts for Spring by Pfister, Marcus</image:title>
      <image:caption>In looking for spring, Hopper meets some new animal friends.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10924</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10924</image:loc>
      <image:title>Call Me Ahnighito by Conrad, Pam</image:title>
      <image:caption>A huge meteorite describes how it lay half-buried in Greenland for centuries until it was finally excavated by members of a Peary expedition.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10925</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10925</image:loc>
      <image:title>Tamika and the Wisdom Rings by Yarbrough, Camille</image:title>
      <image:caption>Tamika finds strength in her family, her friends, and herself as she copes with the murder of her father by drug dealers.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10926</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10926</image:loc>
      <image:title>One Brave Summer by Turner, Ann</image:title>
      <image:caption>Katy spends the summer in the mountains with her mother, an aspiring writer, and learns a great deal about life from her adventurous new friend, Lena May.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10927</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10927</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Client by Grisham, John</image:title>
      <image:caption>Eleven-year-old Mark Sway witnesses the bizarre suicide of a New Orleans attorney and is left with a deadly secret concerning a recent murder of a Louisiana Senator.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10928</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10928</image:loc>
      <image:title>Slot Machine by Lynch, Chris</image:title>
      <image:caption>When overweight thirteen-year-old Elvin Bishop is sent to camp at Christian Brothers Academy Retreat Center, he and his two best friends are forced to try various sports in order to find out where they belong.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10929</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10929</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Christmas Ghost by Smith, Janice Lee</image:title>
      <image:caption>Could the Christmas spirit be the source of a strange voice in the coatroom?</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10930</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10930</image:loc>
      <image:title>Tiger, Tiger, Burning Bright by Koertge, Ron</image:title>
      <image:caption>Worried that his mother will send his beloved grandfather to a nursing home "for his own good," Jesse and some of his eighth-grade classmates accompany Pappy into the mountains near their small California town to look for the tiger tracks.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10931</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10931</image:loc>
      <image:title>Iceman by Lynch, Chris</image:title>
      <image:caption>Fourteen-year-old Eric, a ruthless hockey player prone to violence on the ice, tries to reconcile his own needs with those of his parents.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10932</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10932</image:loc>
      <image:title>Beyond the Burning Time by Lasky, Kathryn</image:title>
      <image:caption>When in the winter of 1692, accusations of witchcraft surface in her small New England village, twelve-year-old Mary Chase fights to save her mother from execution.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10933</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10933</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Last Safe Place on Earth by Peck, Richard</image:title>
      <image:caption>Fifteen-year-old Todd sees his perfect suburban world start to unravel when his little sister has her mind poisoned by a member of a fundamentalist sect, and he begins to notice signs of censorship in his community.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10935</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10935</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Jellybean Principal by McMorrow, Catherine</image:title>
      <image:caption>Jim, Ellen, and Judy see their friendship threatened when their uncontrollable fighting in school gets them in trouble with the principal.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10936</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10936</image:loc>
      <image:title>Young Wolf's First Hunt by Shefelman, Janice Jordan</image:title>
      <image:caption>Although his father thinks that Young Wolf is still too young to join in the tribe's buffalo hunt, the ten-year-old tries to prepare himself, his horse, and a friend to take part.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10937</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10937</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Well: David's Story by Taylor, Mildred D.</image:title>
      <image:caption>In Mississippi in the early 1900s, ten-year-old David Logan's family generously share their well water with both white and black neighbors in an atmosphere of potential racial violence.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10938</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10938</image:loc>
      <image:title>Who Is Carrie? by Collier, James Lincoln</image:title>
      <image:caption>A young girl living in New York City in the late eighteenth century observes the historic events taking place around her and at the same time solves the mystery of her own identity. The coauthor is Christopher Collier.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10939</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10939</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Great Brain Is Back by Fitzgerald, John D.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Although bedazzled by pretty Polly Reagan, thirteen-year-old Tom Fitzgerald's great brain and money-loving ways haven't changed a bit.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10940</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10940</image:loc>
      <image:title>Music from a Place Called Half Moon by Oughton, Jerrie</image:title>
      <image:caption>In 1956 in Half Moon, North Carolina, thirteen-year-old Edie Jo comes to terms with her own prejudice and the death of a friend.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10941</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10941</image:loc>
      <image:title>She Flew No Flags by Manley, Joan</image:title>
      <image:caption>In early 1944, as the war rages around them, an American family travels from India to the United States by ship, under blackout conditions, through the enemy waters of the Indian and Pacific Oceans.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10942</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10942</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Philadelphia Adventure by Alexander, Lloyd</image:title>
      <image:caption>In 1876, on the eve of the Centennial Exposition in Philadelphia, 20-year-old Vesper Holly and her friends clash yet again with the archfiend Dr. Helvitius, whose evil schemes plunge them into danger in the wild Pennsylvania countryside.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10943</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10943</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Glory Field by Myers, Walter Dean</image:title>
      <image:caption>This story follows a family's 250-year history from the capture of an African boy in the 1750s through the lives of his descendants.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10944</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10944</image:loc>
      <image:title>The King's Shadow by Alder, Elizabeth</image:title>
      <image:caption>A young boy becomes a foster son to the king of England and chronicles the king's turbulent reign during the Anglo-Saxon period.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10945</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10945</image:loc>
      <image:title>In the Middle of the Night by Cormier, Robert</image:title>
      <image:caption>Sixteen-year-old Denny lives in the shadow of a deadly accident with which his father was connected when he was Denny's age. A disaster for which some of the survivors still blame his father.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10946</loc>
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      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10946</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Wrecker by Skinner, David</image:title>
      <image:caption>Theo, the boy genius, enlists Michael, the new kid, as his ally in a secret plan to "wreck" the bully of the eighth grade once and for all.</image:caption>
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  <url>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10947</image:loc>
      <image:title>How I Changed My Life by Strasser, Todd</image:title>
      <image:caption>Overweight high school senior Bo decides to change her image while working on the school play with a former star football player who is also struggling to find a new identity for himself.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10948</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10948</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Tent by Paulsen, Gary</image:title>
      <image:caption>Although dismayed and embarrassed when his father takes him on the road to get rich preaching the word of God, fourteen-year-old Steven finds himself caught up in the money and the things it can buy.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10949</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10949</image:loc>
      <image:title>Othello: A Novel by Lester, Julius</image:title>
      <image:caption>A prose retelling of Shakespeare's play in which a jealous general is duped into thinking that his wife has been unfaithful, with tragic consequences.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10950</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10950</image:loc>
      <image:title>Dogwolf by Carter, Alden R.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Fifteen-year-old Pete, who is part Chippewa, spends a difficult summer fighting fires that threaten the northern Wisconsin forest, while also hunting an equally threatening creature believed to be part dog and part wolf.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10951</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10951</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Adventures of Jason Jackrabbit by Dee, M.M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Simple text and illustrations describe a Texas blacktailed jackrabbit's nocturnal visit to a rancher's garden. Also discusses the physical characteristics and natural habitat of this Texas animal.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10952</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10952</image:loc>
      <image:title>After Pa Was Shot by Alter, Judy</image:title>
      <image:caption>A thirteen-year-old girl's life in turn-of-the century Texas is drastically altered when her father is killed.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10953</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10953</image:loc>
      <image:title>The American Southwest Resource Book, Volume I: The People by Kurtz, Jane</image:title>
      <image:caption>Stories of the people that shaped the development of the American Southwest.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10954</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10954</image:loc>
      <image:title>Baxter Badger's Home by McClellan, Doris</image:title>
      <image:caption>Every time that Baxter Badger returns from hunting for food at night, he finds his burrow occupied by other animals.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10955</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10955</image:loc>
      <image:title>Black Texans: They Overcame by Barnes, Marian</image:title>
      <image:caption>Black Texans who made and make a difference.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10956</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10956</image:loc>
      <image:title>Brave Bessie: Flying Free by Fisher, Lillian M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>In 1921, Bessie Coleman became the first black female licensed pilot in the world.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10957</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10957</image:loc>
      <image:title>Buttercup and Bully Goat by Kerr, Rita</image:title>
      <image:caption>Buttercup, a lamb living in the Texas hill country learns how the Spanish brought the first sheep to Texas and becomes friends with the goat that she thought was such a bully.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10958</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10958</image:loc>
      <image:title>Camels for Uncle Sam by Yancey, Diane</image:title>
      <image:caption>The first camel caravan arrived by ship from Egypt and Turkey. It was under the protection of United States soldiers, passing through the frontier town of San Antonio.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10959</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10959</image:loc>
      <image:title>Cherub in Stone by Gonzalez, Catherine</image:title>
      <image:caption>In 1932, when a young Czech American girl and her family move to a small Texas town so her father can work as a stone-mason, they encounter prejudice from the townspeople and violence from the Ku Klux Klan.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10960</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10960</image:loc>
      <image:title>Deaf Smith: Scout, Spy and Texas Hero by Harper, Jo</image:title>
      <image:caption>Deaf Smith couldn't hear for beans, but he came to be a great hero in Texas' fight for independence from Mexico.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10961</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10961</image:loc>
      <image:title>Did You Ever Meet a Texas Hero? (Vol. II 1900 to 1950) by Gurasich, Marj</image:title>
      <image:caption>Provides biographies for a number of men and women important in Texas history.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10962</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10962</image:loc>
      <image:title>Dinosaur Days in Texas by Allen, Tom</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the various species of dinosaurs discovered in Texas and where their fossil remains can be seen. The coauthors are Jane D. Allen and Savannah Waring Walker.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10963</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10963</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Ghost at the Old Stone Fort by Jones, Martha Tannery</image:title>
      <image:caption>Searching for a jewel thief, two sixth-grade Nacogdoches boys spend two nights in the Old Stone Fort and meet a legendary Texas judge.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10964</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10964</image:loc>
      <image:title>Ghost Stories of Old Texas Vol. III by Fowler, Zinita</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is a collection of twenty-six ghostly tales illustrating the cultural heritage of Texas.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10965</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10965</image:loc>
      <image:title>Gregorio Esparza: Alamo Hero by Matthews, Cahndice</image:title>
      <image:caption>This biography shares the story of Gregorio Esparza, a man of Spanish ancestry who was raised in Texas and fought and died at the Alamo trying to help win Texas's independence from Mexico,.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10966</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10966</image:loc>
      <image:title>Have Gun, Need Bullets by Tolliver, Ruby</image:title>
      <image:caption>A young orphan boy caught in the Depression-era-law-lessness of San Augustine county, Texas, vows vengeance on the killers of his teacher.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10967</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10967</image:loc>
      <image:title>A House Divided by Gurasich, Marj</image:title>
      <image:caption>After one brother is killed by Confederate vigilantes, Louisa, youngest daughter in a German American family living in Texas, sets off to rescue another brother from a Union prison camp.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10968</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10968</image:loc>
      <image:title>I Love You, Daisy Phew by Tolliver, Ruby</image:title>
      <image:caption>Eleven-year-old Blake, tired of being shuffled from school to school by his distant parents, runs away to his grandfather's Texas ranch, where he finds acceptance in caring for an orphaned goat named Daisey.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10969</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10969</image:loc>
      <image:title>Josefina and the Hanging Tree by Marvin, Isabel</image:title>
      <image:caption>Near Goliad, Texas, in 1857, fourteen-year-old Josefina Gonzalez fears for her father's safety when a number of other Mexican cart drivers are killed.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10970</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10970</image:loc>
      <image:title>Kacy and the Space Shuttle Secret by Kahn, Sharon</image:title>
      <image:caption>Eleven-year-old Kacy Holiday's idea about sending a houseplant on a shuttle mission into outer space has astronomical consequences.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10971</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10971</image:loc>
      <image:title>Katie and the Recluse by Alter, Judy</image:title>
      <image:caption>While her own family is breaking up, thirteen-year-old Katie Sheridan gets to know the town recluse, Miss Ina Fay Bagley, and learns to accept people as they are.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10972</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10972</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Last Innocent Summer by Fowler, Zinita</image:title>
      <image:caption>Ten-year-old Skeeter comes of age following the murder of two young girls in her east Texas college town.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10973</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10973</image:loc>
      <image:title>Letters to Oma by Gurasich, Marj</image:title>
      <image:caption>After her family moves from Germany to Texas in 1847, fifteen-year-old Tina chronicles in letters to her grandmother their struggle to survive in a strange, new place while preserving their traditional German ways.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10974</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10974</image:loc>
      <image:title>Listen to the Howl of the Wolf by McCullough, William</image:title>
      <image:caption>An adventure story, fiction set in present times. It tries to portray the spirit of cooperation, the togetherness, that feeling of belonging, and the desire to make things work.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10975</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10975</image:loc>
      <image:title>Lone Hunter and the Cheyennes by Worcester, Don</image:title>
      <image:caption>Captured by Cheyennes, two Oglala Sioux boys escape through a blizzard and are saved by a grizzly bear.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10976</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10976</image:loc>
      <image:title>Lone Hunter's Gray Pony by Worcester, Don</image:title>
      <image:caption>First in a series of stories about a young Oglala Sioux, a pony is stolen from the boy by Kiowas, he recovers it; and together he and the pony save their tribe from ambush.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10977</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10977</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Lone Star State Divided: Texans and the Civil War by Durham, Merle</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Lone Star State furnished a greater percentage of troops for the Civil War than any other state. More than 60,000 Texans, many of whom were under twenty-one years of age, fought east and west of the Mississippi River.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10978</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10978</image:loc>
      <image:title>Luke and the Van Zandt County War by Alter, Judy</image:title>
      <image:caption>A fourteen-year-old girl relates how Van Zandt County withdrew from Texas after the Civil War.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10979</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10979</image:loc>
      <image:title>Maggie and a Horse Named Devildust by Alter, Judy</image:title>
      <image:caption>A Texas girl at the turn-of-the-century longs to be a cowgirl and ride in Wild West shows on her beloved horse Devildust.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10980</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10980</image:loc>
      <image:title>Maggie and Devildust Ridin' High! by Alter, Judy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Maggie, a seventeen-year-old cowgirl at the turn of the century, realizes her dream of starring in a Wild West show in Madison Square Garden with her beloved horse Devildust.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10981</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10981</image:loc>
      <image:title>Maggie and the Search for Devildust by Alter, Judy</image:title>
      <image:caption>In 1897, fifteen-year-old Maggie, having survived her year at Miss Porter's School for Girls, returns home to Texas to train Devildust and ride in the Mulhall Wild West Show.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10982</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10982</image:loc>
      <image:title>Miss Ima and the Hogg Family by Neeley, Gwendolyn Cone</image:title>
      <image:caption>This biography recounts the life and achievements of Ima Hogg, daughter of the Texas governor, Jim Hogg.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10983</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10983</image:loc>
      <image:title>Muddy Banks by Tolliver, Ruby</image:title>
      <image:caption>A twelve-year-old runaway slave is torn between desire for freedom and affection for the woman who has protected him, as the impending Battle of Sabine Pass threatens to engulf their part of Texas.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10984</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10984</image:loc>
      <image:title>My Dear Mollie by Reeve, Agnesa</image:title>
      <image:caption>A collection of late nineteenth-century letters by a Texas sheep rancher to his sweetheart in which he reveals the painful loneliness of life on the plains.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10985</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10985</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Mystery of Y'Barbo's Tunnel by Jones, Martha Tannery</image:title>
      <image:caption>Jesse and Doug search for a missing person in the tunnel beneath a drug store in Nacogdoches, Texas.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10986</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10986</image:loc>
      <image:title>New Medicine by Williams, Jeanne</image:title>
      <image:caption>When his tribe is forced to go to Fort Sill Reservation, the son of a Comanche chieftain debates whether to continue his resistance or to adapt to the white man's ways.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10987</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10987</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Reindeer's Shoe and Other Stories by Baker, Karle Wilson</image:title>
      <image:caption>The quests, hopes, and dreams of children of all ages--even those well beyond childhood--are captured in these four previously unpublished stories, written more than 60 years ago.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10988</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10988</image:loc>
      <image:title>Stay Put, Robbie McAmis by Tunbo, Frances</image:title>
      <image:caption>When a wagon train accident separates a traveling family and strands five helpless children and Grammie in the Texas wilderness of 1848, it is up to twelve-year-old Robbie to find them food and shelter and help them all survive.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10989</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10989</image:loc>
      <image:title>Tame the Wild Stallion by Williams, Jeanne</image:title>
      <image:caption>A Texas boy spends a year in captivity on a Mexican hacienda, where he learns respect and affection for the Mexican culture and gains an understanding of what freedom really means.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10990</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10990</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Texas Christmas: As Celebrated Under Six Flags by Morgan, Elizabeth Dearing</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explores the roots of holiday traditions that were brought to Texas by many different groups and then made uniquely Texan.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10991</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10991</image:loc>
      <image:title>Thistles and Bluebonnets by Evey, Ethel</image:title>
      <image:caption>After the eviction of Shana's family from their home in Scotland, they must prepare for their new life in Texas.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10992</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10992</image:loc>
      <image:title>Trails of Tears: American Indians Driven from Their Lands by Williams, Jeanne</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the white man's treatment and forcible displacement of five Indian nations of the Southwest: The Comanche, Cheyenne, Apache, Navajo, and Cherokee.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10993</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10993</image:loc>
      <image:title>Twenty Texans: Historic Lives for Young Readers by Warren, Betsy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Biographies of 20 men and women in Texan history from the Mexican rebel Lorenzo de Zavala to the politician Barbara Jordan.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10994</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10994</image:loc>
      <image:title>Twenty-Two Texas Women: Strong, Tough &amp; Independent by Bennett, Michele</image:title>
      <image:caption>These biographies describe women who were the first or best in their fields including business, aviation, and medicine when such professions were not considered appropriate for women. The coauthor is Barbara Bennett.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10995</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10995</image:loc>
      <image:title>War Pony by Worcester, Don</image:title>
      <image:caption>A pony from a Spanish ranch in New Mexico is stolen or won by several Indian tribes and has many adventures throughout the West before he finally returns to the ranch.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10996</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10996</image:loc>
      <image:title>We Can Fly: Stories of Katherine Stinson and Other Gutsy Texas Women by Rogers, Mary Beth</image:title>
      <image:caption>Texan women biographies. A celebration of their history.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10997</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10997</image:loc>
      <image:title>Whistle Punk by Ross, Chapin</image:title>
      <image:caption>An East Texas boy who has lost a brother in World War II seeks revenge on the Nazi prisoners of war working in the nearby lumber camps.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10998</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10998</image:loc>
      <image:title>Wilderness Walkers by Warren, Betsy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Brief biographies of 12 naturalists who studied the plants and animals of early nineteenth-century Texas. Includes a glossary of terms.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/10999</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/10999</image:loc>
      <image:title>Willer and the Piney Woods Doctor by Liles, Maurine</image:title>
      <image:caption>To avoid being sent to an orphanage, twelve-year-old Willer, who longs to know his parentage, agrees to work for a country doctor in Texas during the late twentieth century.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11000</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11000</image:loc>
      <image:title>You're an Orphan, Mollie Brown by Penson, Mary</image:title>
      <image:caption>When her mother dies, Mollie is left with kin in north Texas in the early 1870s. As she gets older, all she can think about is finding a way to make a home for her father and her twin brother.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11001</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11001</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Is for Africa by Onyefulu, Ifeoma</image:title>
      <image:caption>An alphabet book illustrated with photographs taken in Nigeria.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11002</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11002</image:loc>
      <image:title>Barcelona by Dunnan, Nancy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the past, the people, and the things to see in the various sections of Barcelona, site of the 1992 Olympic games.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11003</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11003</image:loc>
      <image:title>Ben &amp; Jerry: Ice Cream for Everyone! by Greenberg, Keith Elliot</image:title>
      <image:caption>Biography of the two men who founded the ice cream company with a social conscience.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11004</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11004</image:loc>
      <image:title>Berlin by Steins, Richard</image:title>
      <image:caption>Surveys the history of the German capital from its thirteenth-century beginnings to its division by the Wall in 1961, and to its surprising reunification in 1990.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11005</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11005</image:loc>
      <image:title>Bhutan by Kamatsu, Yoshio</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the home, family school, customs, beliefs and rituals, and day-to-day activities of eleven-year-old Tinley living in Bhutan's capital city of Thimphu.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11006</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11006</image:loc>
      <image:title>Bill &amp; Hillary: Working Together in the White House by Greenberg, Keith Elliot</image:title>
      <image:caption>Biographies of the Clintons, whose partnership has redefined the traditional roles of politicians and their mates.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11007</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11007</image:loc>
      <image:title>Bolivia by Martin, Michael</image:title>
      <image:caption>Presents the life of Porfirio, an Aymara Indian, who lives with his family on an island in Lake Titicaca. Also discusses Bolivia's ethnic groups, religion, government, education, industry, geography, and history.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11008</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11008</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Book Takes Root: The Making of a Picture Book by Kehoe, Michael</image:title>
      <image:caption>Traces the process of making a picture book--from idea, to manuscript, to final publication.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11009</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11009</image:loc>
      <image:title>Bill Bowerman &amp; Phil Knight: Building the Nike Empire by Greenberg, Keith Elliot</image:title>
      <image:caption>Biography of Bill Bowerman and Phil Knight, the businessmen who built the Nike Empire.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11010</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11010</image:loc>
      <image:title>Brothers &amp; Sisters by Senisi, Ellen B.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Multicultural celebration of family love, filled with color photos and candid quotes from kids about their brothers and sisters.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11011</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11011</image:loc>
      <image:title>Burma by Knowlton, MaryLee</image:title>
      <image:caption>Presents the life of a boy and his family near the city of Rangoon. Describes his work and recreational activities and the history, culture, and religious ceremonies of his country. The coauthor is Mark J. Sachner.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11012</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11012</image:loc>
      <image:title>Chicago by Aylesworth, Thomas</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the history and people of the city regarded as the industrial capital of the Midwest.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11013</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11013</image:loc>
      <image:title>Bill Hanna &amp; Joe Barbera: Yabba-Dabba-Doo! by Rozakis, Laurie</image:title>
      <image:caption>Biography of the two cartoonists who built an empire on laughter.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11014</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11014</image:loc>
      <image:title>Matthew Henson &amp; Robert Peary: The Race for the North Pole by Rozakis, Laurie</image:title>
      <image:caption>Biography of the two men who reached the North Pole as partners.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11015</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11015</image:loc>
      <image:title>Hong Kong by Murphy, Wendy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the place, history, and people of Hong Kong.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11016</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11016</image:loc>
      <image:title>How My Family Lives in America by Kuklin, Susan</image:title>
      <image:caption>African-American, Asian-American, and Hispanic-American children describe their families' cultural traditions.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11017</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11017</image:loc>
      <image:title>Ininatig's Gift of Sugar: Traditional Native Sugarmaking by Wittstock, Laura</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes how Indians have relied on the sugar maple tree for food and tells how an Anishinabe Indian in Minnesota continues his people's traditions by teaching students to tap the trees and make maple sugar.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11018</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11018</image:loc>
      <image:title>Introducing Picasso by Heslewood, Juliet</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines the life of the well-known modern painter and the historical and artistic influences on his work.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11019</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11019</image:loc>
      <image:title>Jack Creek Cowboy by Johnson, Neil</image:title>
      <image:caption>Text and photographs follow ten-year-old Justin Whitlock through the summer when he and his older brother Corey helped their father with an important cowboy job on their Wyoming ranch.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11020</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11020</image:loc>
      <image:title>Jerusalem by Zanger, Walter</image:title>
      <image:caption>Surveys the 4000-year history of the Holy City and its religious, political, and cultural importance to Jews, Christians, and Moslems.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11021</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11021</image:loc>
      <image:title>Steven Jobs &amp; Stephen Wozniak: Creating the Apple Computer by Greenberg, Keith Elliot</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines the lives of Steven Jobs and Stephen Wozniak and their creation of the Apple computer.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11022</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11022</image:loc>
      <image:title>Helen Keller &amp; Anne Sullivan: Working Miracles Together by Zonderman, Jon</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines the lives of Helen Keller and Annie Sullivan.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11023</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11023</image:loc>
      <image:title>Kinaalda: A Navajo Girl Grows Up by Roessel, Monty</image:title>
      <image:caption>Celinda McKelvey, a Navajo girl, participates in the Kinaalda, the traditional coming-of-age ceremony of her people.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11024</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11024</image:loc>
      <image:title>The King's Fool: A Book About Medieval and Renaissance Fools by Fradon, Dana</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines the role of fools or jesters in medieval and renaissance society and describes such individuals as Will Sommers of sixteenth-century England and Querno of sixteenth-century Italy.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11025</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11025</image:loc>
      <image:title>Learning to Swim in Swaziland by Leigh, Nila K.</image:title>
      <image:caption>A child's eye view of the southern African country with a host of facts and insights.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11026</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11026</image:loc>
      <image:title>Listening to Crickets: A Story About Rachel Carson by Ransom, Candice F.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines the life of the marine biologist and science writer whose book "Silent Spring" changed the way we look at pesticides.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11027</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11027</image:loc>
      <image:title>London by Marker, Sherry</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the history and people of the city which has been the seat of the British Empire for centuries.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11028</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11028</image:loc>
      <image:title>Malaysia by Knowlton, MaryLee</image:title>
      <image:caption>Introduces the country of Malaysia through a look at the life of eleven-year-old Widiyati who lives with her grandparents in a small village on the island of Penang. The coauthor is Mark J. Sachner.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11029</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11029</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mother Jones and the March of the Mill Children by Colman, Penny</image:title>
      <image:caption>Dramatic look at a march to protest child labor conditions in the United States.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11030</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11030</image:loc>
      <image:title>My Two Worlds by Gordon, Ginger</image:title>
      <image:caption>This biography contrasts the two worlds of Kirsy, an eight-year-old Dominican American girl, who lives in New York City but speaks Spanish as her native language and frequently returns to her island home.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11031</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11031</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Navajos by Sneve, Virginia Driving Hawk</image:title>
      <image:caption>Provides an overview of the history, culture, and ways of life of the Navaho Indians.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11032</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11032</image:loc>
      <image:title>Nepal by Knowlton, MaryLee</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the life of a ten-year-old girl in Kathmandu, who dreams of being a doctor and discusses Nepal's ethnic groups, religions, education, industry, geography, and history. The coauthor is Mark J. Sachner.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11033</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11033</image:loc>
      <image:title>New York by Glassman, Bruce S.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the history, people, and things to see in Manhattan, the heart of the city that is one of the world's most powerful financial centers.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11034</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11034</image:loc>
      <image:title>New Zealand by Knowlton, MaryLee</image:title>
      <image:caption>Presents the life of a ten-year-old boy on a New Zealand sheep ranch describing his family, home, school, and amusements and some of the traditions and celebrations of his country. The coauthor is Mark J. Sachner.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11035</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11035</image:loc>
      <image:title>Now Let Me Fly by Johnson, Dolores</image:title>
      <image:caption>A powerful and moving account of slavery told through the life of one woman who was taken as a child in Africa and brought to the United States.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11036</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11036</image:loc>
      <image:title>Philippines by Sherwood, Rhoda</image:title>
      <image:caption>Presents the life of a twelve-year-old boy living in a Philippine fishing town, describes his family, home, school, and amusements and some of the traditions and celebrations of his country.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11037</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11037</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Picture Book of Frederick Douglass by Adler, David A.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This illustrated biography explores the man who, after escaping slavery, became an orator, writer, and leader in the abolitionist movement in the 19th century.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11038</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11038</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Picture Book of Rosa Parks by Adler, David A.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This illustrated biography explores the brave African American woman from Alabama whose refusal to give up her seat on a bus helped establish the civil rights movement.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11040</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11040</image:loc>
      <image:title>Siobhan's Journey by Beirne, Barbara</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the experiences of ten-year-old Siobhan McNulty, a girl from Northern Ireland who spent six weeks with a New Jersey family as a part of Project Children.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11041</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11041</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sweden by Knowlton, MaryLee</image:title>
      <image:caption>Text and photographs present life in Sweden by following eleven-year-old Isabel, child of divorced parents, as she moves between her two families. The coauthor is Mark J. Sachner.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11042</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11042</image:loc>
      <image:title>Thailand by Orihara, Kei</image:title>
      <image:caption>Presents the life of a girl in northern Thailand discussing her family and the history, political system, and traditions of her country.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11043</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11043</image:loc>
      <image:title>Toronto by Murphy, Wendy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the history, people, and sights of the city that represents the commercial, industrial, and financial center of Canada.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11044</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11044</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Case of the Black-Hooded Hangmans by Erickson, John R.</image:title>
      <image:caption>When he gets blamed after one of Eddy the raccoon's tricks backfires, Hank's search for the missing Eddy leads him and his sidekick Drover to a haunted house. Book #24</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11045</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11045</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Secret Funeral of Slim Jim the Snake by Woodruff, Elvira</image:title>
      <image:caption>Nick devises an unusual plan in order to pursue his dream of becoming a trucker just like his dad.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11046</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11046</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Knot in the Grain and Other Stories by McKinley, Robin</image:title>
      <image:caption>Five heroines and their lives of enchantment.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11047</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11047</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Captive by Hansen, Joyce</image:title>
      <image:caption>Shortly after the American Revolution, a young Ashanti nobleman is stolen from his people and taken to New England as a slave.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11048</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11048</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Boy Who Loved Alligators by Kennedy, Barbara</image:title>
      <image:caption>Jim identifies with a gator, both ugly and unwanted, until he learns the difference between them.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11049</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11049</image:loc>
      <image:title>Chive by Barre, Shelley</image:title>
      <image:caption>Eleven-year-old Chive, homeless because his parents have lost their farm and are looking for work in the city, strikes up an unusual friendship with eleven-year-old Terry and competes with him in a skateboard competition.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11050</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11050</image:loc>
      <image:title>Someone to Count On by Hermes, Patricia</image:title>
      <image:caption>When eleven-year-old Sam visits her grandfather's ranch for the first time, she finds a new life very different from the one she has known with her vagabond mother and discovers what really matters most to her.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11051</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11051</image:loc>
      <image:title>Amphibians by Ricciuti, Edward</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explores the senses, metabolism, and reproduction of amphibians.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11052</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11052</image:loc>
      <image:title>Apollo to the Moon by Kennedy, Gregory P.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book provides a summary of NASA’s Apollo project that put the first man on the moon.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11053</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11053</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Beach for the Birds by McMillan, Bruce</image:title>
      <image:caption>A study of the survival of an endangered species, as the author spends a summer on a Maine beach studying the Lesser Tern.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11054</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11054</image:loc>
      <image:title>Birds by Ricciuti, Edward</image:title>
      <image:caption>The basic patterns of biological life are examined in this look at birds' behavior and biological functions.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11055</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11055</image:loc>
      <image:title>Crustaceans by Ricciuti, Edward</image:title>
      <image:caption>Illustrated science series on crustaceans and other sea creatures.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11056</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11056</image:loc>
      <image:title>Elephants by Grace, Eric S.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the physical characteristics of the elephant, how it searches for food and behaves in its natural environment, and how it interacts with people.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11057</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11057</image:loc>
      <image:title>Astronomy by Lippincott, Kristen</image:title>
      <image:caption>Eyewitness Science volume on astronomy explores the planets and stars of the universe.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11058</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11058</image:loc>
      <image:title>Chemistry by Newmark, Ann</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book explores the world of chemical reactions and shows the role that chemistry plays in our world.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11059</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11059</image:loc>
      <image:title>Earth by VanRose, Susanna</image:title>
      <image:caption>Study of the natural forces that have shaped our planet.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11060</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11060</image:loc>
      <image:title>Ecology by Pollock, Steve</image:title>
      <image:caption>Illustrations and text provide information about ecology in general, specific ecosystems, and our changing understanding of life around us.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11061</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11061</image:loc>
      <image:title>Electricity by Parker, Steve</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses the properties of electricity and describes how it is made and used.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11062</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11062</image:loc>
      <image:title>Electronics by Bridgman, Roger</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book traces the history, discoveries, and devices of the science of electronics.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11063</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11063</image:loc>
      <image:title>Energy by Challoner, Jack</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book surveys various sources of energy and the ways in which they have been harnessed.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11064</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11064</image:loc>
      <image:title>Evolution by Gamlin, Linda</image:title>
      <image:caption>Text about and photography of experiments, animals, plants, bones, and fossils reveal the ideas and discoveries that have changed our understanding of the natural world and how life began.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11065</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11065</image:loc>
      <image:title>Force &amp; Motion by Lafferty, Peter</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book explores the principles of force and motion, describing how they have been applied from ancient to modern times.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11066</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11066</image:loc>
      <image:title>Human Body by Parker, Steve</image:title>
      <image:caption>Text and illustrations present information on the parts of the body and how they work.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11067</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11067</image:loc>
      <image:title>Life by Burnie, David</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explores animal, human, and vegetable existence in all its fascinating complexity.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11068</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11068</image:loc>
      <image:title>Light by Burnie, David</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is a guide to the origins, principles, and historical study of light.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11069</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11069</image:loc>
      <image:title>Matter by Cooper, Christopher</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book examines the elements that make up the physical world and the properties and behavior of different kinds of matter.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11070</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11070</image:loc>
      <image:title>Time &amp; Space by Gribbin, John R.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Eyewitness Science volume exploring the changing ideas about our universe--from the flat Earth to the latest research into black holes.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11071</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11071</image:loc>
      <image:title>The First Men in Space by Kennedy, Gregory P.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines the early days of space exploration.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11072</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11072</image:loc>
      <image:title>Fish by Ricciuti, Edward</image:title>
      <image:caption>The basic patterns of biological life are examined in this look at the behavior and biological functions of fish.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11074</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11074</image:loc>
      <image:title>Food Chains: The Unending Cycle by Anderson, Margaret J.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explores the concept of food chains and discusses their importance in nutrient cycles and in the maintenance of ecological balance.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11075</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11075</image:loc>
      <image:title>Fungi by Tesar, Jenny</image:title>
      <image:caption>Illustrated science series on fungi and other organisms.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11076</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11076</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Gateway Arch by Doherty, Craig A.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book chronicles the construction of the Gateway Arch in St. Louis. The coauthor is Katherine M. Doherty.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11077</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11077</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Golden Gate Bridge by Doherty, Craig A.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book chronicles the construction of the Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco. The coauthor is Katherine M. Doherty.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11078</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11078</image:loc>
      <image:title>Green Plants by Tesar, Jenny</image:title>
      <image:caption>Covers the metabolism, reproduction, and growth of green plants.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11079</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11079</image:loc>
      <image:title>Habitats: Saving Wild Places by Patent, Dorothy Hinshaw</image:title>
      <image:caption>A look at the problems of disappearing and damaged habitats, the struggle to maintain a balance between the needs of humans and the needs of plants and animals.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11080</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11080</image:loc>
      <image:title>Hoover Dam by Doherty, Craig A.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book chronicles the construction of Hoover Dam that harnessed the power of the Colorado River. The coauthor is Katherine M. Doherty.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11081</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11081</image:loc>
      <image:title>Humans by Tesar, Jenny</image:title>
      <image:caption>Illustrated science series on humans, their physiology, and behavior.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11082</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11082</image:loc>
      <image:title>Insects by Tesar, Jenny</image:title>
      <image:caption>The basic patterns of biological life are examined in this look at the behavior and biological functions of insects.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11083</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11083</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Living Desert by Moore, Randy</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book takes a look at important ecological communities and discussions of environmental issues. The coauthor is Darrell S. Vodopich.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11084</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11084</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Living Ocean by Mattson, Robert A.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explores the ocean environment as a habitat for life, the kinds of organisms found in the ocean, and the relations of people to the sea.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11085</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11085</image:loc>
      <image:title>Machines in the Home by Weaver, Rebecca</image:title>
      <image:caption>The development of modern technology in the home for washing, cooking, cleaning, and heating.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11086</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11086</image:loc>
      <image:title>Making Sense by Brooks, Bruce</image:title>
      <image:caption>How animals use their senses to communicate.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11087</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11087</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mammals by Tesar, Jenny</image:title>
      <image:caption>The basic patterns of biological life are examined in this look at the behavior and biological functions of mammals.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11088</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11088</image:loc>
      <image:title>Microorganisms: The Unseen World by Ricciuti, Edward</image:title>
      <image:caption>Illustrated science series on micro-organisms.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11089</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11089</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Mission to Mars and Beyond by DeSomma, Vincent</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes existing and planned exploratory space missions.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11090</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11090</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mount Rushmore by Doherty, Craig A.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book chronicles the construction of Mount Rushmore in South Dakota. The coauthor is Katherine M. Doherty.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11091</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11091</image:loc>
      <image:title>Patterns in Nature by Tesar, Jenny</image:title>
      <image:caption>Illustrated science series on patterns and color in nature.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11092</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11092</image:loc>
      <image:title>Probing Deep Space by Dolan, Terrance</image:title>
      <image:caption>Traces the history of deep space astronomy, from the early theories and discoveries of Copernicus, Kepler, and Galileo to recent research into quasars and extraterrestrial life.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11093</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11093</image:loc>
      <image:title>Reptiles by Ricciuti, Edward</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explores the physical characteristics, senses, metabolism, reproduction, and growth of reptiles.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11094</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11094</image:loc>
      <image:title>Resource Guide by Ricciuti, Edward</image:title>
      <image:caption>Resource guide to the Our Living World series.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11095</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11095</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Sears Tower by Doherty, Craig A.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book chronicles the construction of the Sears Tower in Chicago, the world's tallest building. The coauthor is Katherine M. Doherty.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11096</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11096</image:loc>
      <image:title>Spiders by Tesar, Jenny</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explores the physical characteristics, senses, metabolism, reproduction, and growth of spiders.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11097</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11097</image:loc>
      <image:title>Storm Warning: Tornadoes and Hurricanes by Kahl, Jonathan D.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Provides information about hurricanes and tornadoes, such as where and when they occur, how they form, and the damage they can cause.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11098</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11098</image:loc>
      <image:title>Succession: From Field to Forest by Reed, Willow</image:title>
      <image:caption>A look at important ecological communities and discussions of environmental issues.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11099</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11099</image:loc>
      <image:title>Tomorrow's Technology by Math, Irwin</image:title>
      <image:caption>The basic principles of nine areas of scientific accomplishment.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11100</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11100</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Washington Monument by Doherty, Craig A.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book hronicles the design and construction of the Washington Monument. The coauthor is Katherine M. Doherty.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11101</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11101</image:loc>
      <image:title>A 16th Century Mosque by Macdonald, Fiona</image:title>
      <image:caption>A look inside an Islamic mosque of the Ottoman empire.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11102</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11102</image:loc>
      <image:title>Be Seated by Giblin, James Cross</image:title>
      <image:caption>The history of the chair from prehistoric times to the present.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11103</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11103</image:loc>
      <image:title>Brown v. Board of Education: Equal Schooling for All by Fireside, Harvey</image:title>
      <image:caption>The book examines ideas and arguments behind the case that brought about equal schooling for all. The coauthor is Sarah Betsy Fuller.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11104</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11104</image:loc>
      <image:title>Charles Dickens: The Man Who Had Great Expectations by Stanley, Diane</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book follows the life and writing career of the popular nineteenth-century English novelist. The coauthor is Peter Vennema.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11105</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11105</image:loc>
      <image:title>Children of the Swastika: The Hitler Youth by Heyes, Eileen</image:title>
      <image:caption>Chilling details on how Hitler's Nazi party exploited the idealism of Germany's young people.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11106</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11106</image:loc>
      <image:title>Cut from the Same Cloth: American Women of Myth, Legend, and Tall Tale by San Souci, Robert D.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Stories about the women of the United States who typify the strength, bravery, and humor of many regions and cultures in these folk pieces.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11107</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11107</image:loc>
      <image:title>Dig This! How Archaeologists Uncover Our Past by Avi-Yonah, Michael</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses methods of archaeological excavations, ancient civilizations, the history of archaeology, and pioneers in the field.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11108</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11108</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Dred Scott Case: Slavery and Citizenship by Herda, D.J.</image:title>
      <image:caption>The story of the Supreme Court decision that sparked a battle between pro- and anti-slavery forces.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11109</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11109</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Early People of Florida by Costabel, Eva Deutsch</image:title>
      <image:caption>The history of the people who lived in Florida before it became part of the United States--Native Americans, the French, and the Spanish.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11110</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11110</image:loc>
      <image:title>An Egyptian Pyramid by Morley, Jacqueline</image:title>
      <image:caption>The building and the purpose of an Egyptian pyramid is studied in a series of architectural drawings.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11111</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11111</image:loc>
      <image:title>Engel v. Vitale: Separation of Church and State by Haas, Carol</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines the court case that banned prayer in public schools.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11112</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11112</image:loc>
      <image:title>Faith Ringgold by Turner, Robyn Montana</image:title>
      <image:caption>A portrait of the African-American woman artist and writer.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11113</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11113</image:loc>
      <image:title>Free at Last by Bullard, Sara</image:title>
      <image:caption>An illustrated history of the Civil Rights Movement and those who died in the struggle.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11114</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11114</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Frontier Fort on the Oregon Trail by Steedman, Scott</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explores the lives of pioneers, traders, and Native Americans on the western frontier in the nineteenth century.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11115</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11115</image:loc>
      <image:title>Furman v. Georgia: The Death Penalty Case by Herda, D.J.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines the court case that dealt with the death penalty.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11116</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11116</image:loc>
      <image:title>Gideon v. Wainwright: Free Legal Counsel by Sherrow, Victoria</image:title>
      <image:caption>Account of the court decision over the right of legal representation.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11117</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11117</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Gift of Changing Woman by Seymour, Tryntje Van Ness</image:title>
      <image:caption>An account of Apache girls' coming-of-age ceremonies gives readers a model for life's changes.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11118</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11118</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Greek Temple by Macdonald, Fiona</image:title>
      <image:caption>The building of the Parthenon is re-created in a series of drawings that illustrate the steps of classical Greek design.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11119</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11119</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Hidden Children by Greenfeld, Howard</image:title>
      <image:caption>The true stories of Jewish children who survived the Holocaust by hiding their ethnic identity.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11120</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11120</image:loc>
      <image:title>It's Our World, Too! by Hoose, Phillip</image:title>
      <image:caption>An empowering book that makes social activism real for kids through the stories of people determined to make a difference.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11121</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11121</image:loc>
      <image:title>The March on Washington by Haskins, Jim</image:title>
      <image:caption>An account of one of the pivotal events of the civil rights movement, the march on Washington.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11122</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11122</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Medieval Cathedral by Macdonald, Fiona</image:title>
      <image:caption>The building of a medieval cathedral is revealed in a series of cutaway architectural illustrations.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11123</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11123</image:loc>
      <image:title>Miranda v. Arizona: Rights of the Accused by Riley, Gail Blasser</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines the court case that defined a defendant's rights.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11124</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11124</image:loc>
      <image:title>New York Times v. United States: National Security and Censorship by Herda, D.J.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines the court case that pitted national security against the right of a free press.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11125</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11125</image:loc>
      <image:title>Peace and Bread: The Story of Jane Addams by McPherson, Stephanie Sammartino</image:title>
      <image:caption>A biography of the woman who founded Hull-House, one of the first settlement houses in the United States, and who later became involved in the international peace movement.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11126</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11126</image:loc>
      <image:title>Roe v. Wade: The Abortion Question by Herda, D.J.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Fascinating drama behind the Supreme Court's decision to legalize abortion.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11127</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11127</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Roman Fort by Macdonald, Fiona</image:title>
      <image:caption>Follow the ancient Romans across the world as they erect their forts.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11128</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11128</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Roman Villa by Morley, Jacqueline</image:title>
      <image:caption>Daily life in a Roman villa is illustrated in a series of fascinating architectural drawings.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11129</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11129</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sequoyah's Gift: A Portrait Of The Cherokee Leader by Klausner, Janet</image:title>
      <image:caption>A biography of the legendary statesman of the Cherokees.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11130</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11130</image:loc>
      <image:title>Shakespeare's Theater by Morley, Jacqueline</image:title>
      <image:caption>A look at the Globe Theater in London where many of Shakespeare's plays were first produced.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11131</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11131</image:loc>
      <image:title>Ship by Macaulay, David</image:title>
      <image:caption>Underwater archaeologists search for an ancient ship in the reefs of the Caribbean.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11132</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11132</image:loc>
      <image:title>Uncle Sam Wants You! Military Men &amp; Women of WW II by Whitman, Sylvia</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the experiences of men and women in the United States armed services during World War II, discussing such topics as the draft, boot camp, stateside duty, and combat in Europe and the Pacific.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11133</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11133</image:loc>
      <image:title>Uzbekistan by Rodgers, Mary</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the topography, location, ethnic mixture, history, and current political situation of the former soviet republic of Uzbekistan.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11134</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11134</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Warsaw Ghetto Uprising by Zeinert, Karen</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes life in the section of Warsaw where Polish Jews were confined by the Nazis and discusses the activities of the Jewish resistance prior to the destruction of the ghetto in 1943.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11135</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11135</image:loc>
      <image:title>What Do We Know About the Amazonian Indians? by Lewington, Anna</image:title>
      <image:caption>Introduction to the native peoples of the endangered rain forests of South America.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11136</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11136</image:loc>
      <image:title>What Do We Know About the Aztecs? by Defrates, Joanna</image:title>
      <image:caption>The day-to-day life of the Aztecs in ancient Mexico.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11137</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11137</image:loc>
      <image:title>What Do We Know About the Celts? by Martell, Hazel</image:title>
      <image:caption>The day-to-day life of the Celtic people in ancient times.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11138</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11138</image:loc>
      <image:title>What Do We Know About the Egyptians? by Defrates, Joanna</image:title>
      <image:caption>Everyday life in ancient Egypt is described in annotated photographs and drawings.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11139</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11139</image:loc>
      <image:title>What Do We Know About the Greeks? by Pearson, Anne</image:title>
      <image:caption>Everyday life among the Greeks is detailed in drawings and photographs.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11140</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11140</image:loc>
      <image:title>What Do We Know About the Plains Indians? by Taylor, Colin</image:title>
      <image:caption>Introduction to the native people of the Great Plains.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11141</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11141</image:loc>
      <image:title>Where the River Runs by Graff, Nancy</image:title>
      <image:caption>A photo essay about a Cambodian immigrant family in the United States.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11142</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11142</image:loc>
      <image:title>A World War Two Submarine by Humble, Richard</image:title>
      <image:caption>Step inside a submarine and discover via cutaway drawings what it was like to live and work beneath the waves.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11143</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11143</image:loc>
      <image:title>Wounded Knee by O'Neill, Laurie</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines the bloody confrontation at Wounded Knee, South Dakota, in 1890 between U. S. Calvary troops and the Sioux Indians.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11144</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11144</image:loc>
      <image:title>Zlata's Diary: A Child's Life in Sarajevo by Filipovic, Zlata</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book presents the diary of a thirteen-year-old girl living in Sarajevo, begun just before her eleventh birthday when there was still peace in her homeland.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11145</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11145</image:loc>
      <image:title>Amber Brown Is Not a Crayon by Danziger, Paula</image:title>
      <image:caption>Amber learns her best friend is moving to Alabama.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11146</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11146</image:loc>
      <image:title>Alvin's Famous No-Horse by Harding, William Harry</image:title>
      <image:caption>Alvin learns how wonderful success can be as the result of hard work.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11147</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11147</image:loc>
      <image:title>What Are We Going to Do About David? by Roberts, Willo Davis</image:title>
      <image:caption>Upset that his parents do not seem to pay any attention to him, David becomes even more worried when they deposit him for a summer with his grandmother.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11148</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11148</image:loc>
      <image:title>Ahyoka and the Talking Leaves by Roop, Peter</image:title>
      <image:caption>In 1818, a Native-American girl and her father work to create a written language out of their Cherokee tongue. The coauthor is Connie Roop.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11149</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11149</image:loc>
      <image:title>Danger, Dolphins and Ginger Beer by Vigor, John</image:title>
      <image:caption>When three children rescue an injured dolphin, they also uncover a smuggling operation in the Caribbean.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11150</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11150</image:loc>
      <image:title>Blackwater Swamp by Wallace, Bill</image:title>
      <image:caption>Having discovered the true nature of the old woman known as the Witch of Blackwater Swamp, fifth grader Ted must decide whether to come to her aid when she is accused of the thefts plaguing his small Louisiana town.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11151</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11151</image:loc>
      <image:title>Abe Lincoln's Hat by Brenner, Martha</image:title>
      <image:caption>How Lincoln used his hat as a filing cabinet.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11152</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11152</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Adventures of Snail at School by Stadler, John</image:title>
      <image:caption>Snail goes on three errands for his teacher and has amazing adventures.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11153</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11153</image:loc>
      <image:title>All Tutus Should Be Pink by Brownrigg, Sheri</image:title>
      <image:caption>Two little girls attend ballet class and eat strawberry ice cream afterwards.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11154</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11154</image:loc>
      <image:title>Anansi's Narrow Waist by Cabral, Len</image:title>
      <image:caption>African folktale that describes why spiders have eight legs and a narrow waist.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11155</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11155</image:loc>
      <image:title>Armadillo Rodeo by Brett, Jan</image:title>
      <image:caption>Bo, an adventurous, near-sighted armadillo, leaves his mother and brothers to follow a girl heading to a rodeo wearing new red boots which Bo mistakes for another armadillo.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11156</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11156</image:loc>
      <image:title>Arthur's Christmas Cookies by Hoban, Lillian</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Christmas cookies that Arthur makes are not edible, but they are more special than ordinary cookies.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11157</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11157</image:loc>
      <image:title>Arthur's New Puppy by Brown, Marc</image:title>
      <image:caption>Arthur's new puppy causes problems when it tears the living room apart, wets on everything, and refuses to wear a leash.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11158</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11158</image:loc>
      <image:title>Babushka's Doll by Polacco, Patricia</image:title>
      <image:caption>A little girl gets a doll that turns out to be twice as rambunctious as her owner.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11159</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11159</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Baseball Birthday Party by Prager, Annabelle</image:title>
      <image:caption>Billie decides to have a party to show the other kids that he can play baseball, but his young helper's mistake almost spoils the plan.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11160</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11160</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Biggest Pumpkin Ever by Kroll, Steven</image:title>
      <image:caption>Two mice grow the biggest pumpkin ever.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11161</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11161</image:loc>
      <image:title>Bookstore Cat by Wheeler, Cindy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Mulligan, the bookstore cat, has an exciting day when a pigeon wanders into the store.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11162</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11162</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Case of the Scaredy Cats by Bonsall, Crosby</image:title>
      <image:caption>A mystery unfolds when the girls try to take over the boy's club house,.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11163</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11163</image:loc>
      <image:title>Christmas in the Big Woods by Wilder, Laura Ingalls</image:title>
      <image:caption>A young pioneer girl and her family celebrate Christmas in their cabin in the Wisconsin woods.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11164</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11164</image:loc>
      <image:title>Clifford's Kitten by Bridwell, Norman</image:title>
      <image:caption>More about the big red dog Clifford, and now he even has a kitten.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11165</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11165</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Crazy Quilt by Avery, Kristin</image:title>
      <image:caption>Tanya asks questions about the materials in her mother's crazy quilt and decides to make a crazy quilt of her own.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11166</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11166</image:loc>
      <image:title>Dance at Grandpa's: Adapted from the Little House Books by Laura Ingalls Wilder by Wilder, Laura Ingalls</image:title>
      <image:caption>A young pioneer girl and her family attend a wintertime party at her grandparents' house in the Big Woods of Wisconsin.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11167</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11167</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Deer in the Wood: Adapted from the Little House Books by Laura Ingalls Wilder by Wilder, Laura Ingalls</image:title>
      <image:caption>The stories of Laura Ingalls Wilder are adapted for younger readers in this story about a mother deer and her fawn.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11168</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11168</image:loc>
      <image:title>Down by the Bay by Drescher, Henrick</image:title>
      <image:caption>A traditional song of nonsense rhymes. With lyrics such as: " Did you ever see a moose kissing a goose down by the bay?"</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11169</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11169</image:loc>
      <image:title>Dust for Dinner by Turner, Ann</image:title>
      <image:caption>Jake narrates the story of his family's life in the Oklahoma dust bowl and the journey from their ravaged farm to California during the Great Depression.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11170</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11170</image:loc>
      <image:title>Engelbert Moves the House by Paxton, Tom</image:title>
      <image:caption>A little mouse doesn't like where she lives, so Engelbert helps her move.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11171</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11171</image:loc>
      <image:title>Fraidy Cats by Krensky, Stephen</image:title>
      <image:caption>One dark and noisy night, the Fraidy Cats let their imaginations run wild, visualizing scary things from wild elephants to hungry wolves.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11172</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11172</image:loc>
      <image:title>Ghost and Pete by Dodds, Dayle Ann</image:title>
      <image:caption>Pete and his new friend Ghost go trick-or-treating on Halloween, but Ghost can't remember what to say.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11173</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11173</image:loc>
      <image:title>Going to Town: Adapted from the Little House Books by Laura Ingalls Wilder by Wilder, Laura Ingalls</image:title>
      <image:caption>A little pioneer girl and her family, living in the big Woods of Wisconsin, make their first trip into town to visit the general store.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11174</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11174</image:loc>
      <image:title>Hey, Al by Yorinks, Arthur</image:title>
      <image:caption>Al and his dog, tired of life in their one-room apartment, are taken to bird paradise by a big purple bird.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11175</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11175</image:loc>
      <image:title>In the Small, Small Pond by Fleming, Denise</image:title>
      <image:caption>Illustrations and rhyming text describe the activities of animals living in and near a small pond as spring progresses to autumn.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11176</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11176</image:loc>
      <image:title>Just Lost! by Mayer, Gina</image:title>
      <image:caption>Little Critter gets lost in the shopping mall. The coauthor is Mercer Mayer.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11177</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11177</image:loc>
      <image:title>Just My Dad &amp; Me by Komaiko, Leah</image:title>
      <image:caption>When other family members infringe on what she had hoped would be a special day with her father, a young girl imagines herself alone with fish that take on familiar appearances.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11178</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11178</image:loc>
      <image:title>Ming Lo Moves the Mountain by Lobel, Arnold</image:title>
      <image:caption>A wise man tells Ming Lo how to move the mountain away from his house.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11179</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11179</image:loc>
      <image:title>More Spaghetti, I Say! by Gelman, Rita Golden</image:title>
      <image:caption>In this children's rhyme, a monkey named Minnie is so in love with spaghetti that she doesn't play with Freddy.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11180</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11180</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mr. Sun and Mr. Sea by Butler, Andrea</image:title>
      <image:caption>African folktale about the sun and the sea. Mr. Sun invites Mr. Sea to visit.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11181</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11181</image:loc>
      <image:title>My G-r-r-r-reat Uncle Tiger by Riordan, James</image:title>
      <image:caption>Marmaduke the cat decides to visit his relatives at the zoo.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11182</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11182</image:loc>
      <image:title>My Shadow by Stevenson, Robert Louis</image:title>
      <image:caption>An illustrated version of the poem in which a child describes her relationship with her shadow.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11183</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11183</image:loc>
      <image:title>N-O Spells No! by Slater, Teddy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Katie's favorite word is no, but her mother finds a way to get Katie to say yes.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11184</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11184</image:loc>
      <image:title>On Top of Spaghetti by Glazer, Tom</image:title>
      <image:caption>A song about spaghetti and a meatball that grows into a tree.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11185</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11185</image:loc>
      <image:title>Over and Over by Zolotow, Charlotte</image:title>
      <image:caption>A little girl and her mother observe the passage of the seasons as they celebrate the year's holidays, beginning with Christmas and ending after Thanksgiving, with a birthday wish that the cycle begin all over again.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11186</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11186</image:loc>
      <image:title>Plane Song by Siebert, Diane</image:title>
      <image:caption>Rhymed text and illustrations describe different kinds of planes and their unique abilities.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11187</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11187</image:loc>
      <image:title>Silent Lotus by Lee, Jeanne M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Although she cannot speak or hear, Lotus trains as a Khmer court dancer and becomes eloquent in dancing out the legends of the gods.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11188</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11188</image:loc>
      <image:title>Small Wolf by Benchley, Nathaniel</image:title>
      <image:caption>A young Native American boy sets out to hunt on Manhattan Island and discovers some strange people with very different ideas about land.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11189</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11189</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Spooky Halloween Party by Prager, Annabelle</image:title>
      <image:caption>Albert doesn't recognize anyone at Nicky's Halloween party, even when they take their masks off.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11190</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11190</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Statue of Liberty by Penner, Lucille Recht</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the construction and symbolism of the Statue of Liberty.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11191</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11191</image:loc>
      <image:title>Toad Eats Out by Schade, Susan</image:title>
      <image:caption>Toad's friends have a surprise birthday party for him at his favorite restaurant. The coauthor is Jon Buller.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11192</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11192</image:loc>
      <image:title>Tom the TV Cat by Heilbroner, Joan</image:title>
      <image:caption>Tom the cat becomes fascinated with his owner's new television set and tries to emulate everything that he sees.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11193</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11193</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Tub People by Conrad, Pam</image:title>
      <image:caption>Evening bath-time play for the tub people--a family of wooden toys--is disrupted when water rushes down the drain and the tub child disappears with the soap suds.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11194</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11194</image:loc>
      <image:title>We're Going on a Bear Hunt by Rosen, Michael J.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Brave bear hunters go through grass, a river, mud, and other obstacles before the inevitable encounter with the bear forces a headlong retreat.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11195</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11195</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Wee Little Woman by Barton, Byron</image:title>
      <image:caption>Repetitive story about a little woman who loses her little cat.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11196</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11196</image:loc>
      <image:title>When Spring Comes by Kinsey-Warnock, Natalie</image:title>
      <image:caption>A child living on a farm in the early 1900s describes some of the activities that mark the approach of spring.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11197</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11197</image:loc>
      <image:title>When the Wind Stops by Zolotow, Charlotte</image:title>
      <image:caption>A mother explains to her son that in nature an end is also a beginning. A day gives way to night; winter ends and spring begins; and, after it stops falling, rain makes clouds for other storms.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11198</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11198</image:loc>
      <image:title>When Will the Snow Trees Grow? by Shecter, Ben</image:title>
      <image:caption>By celebrating all the changes that autumn brings to the land, a bear passes on his knowledge about the cycles of life to a young boy as they each prepare for their own separate winter.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11199</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11199</image:loc>
      <image:title>Winter Days in the Big Woods: Adapted from the Little House Books by Laura Ingalls Wilder by Wilder, Laura Ingalls</image:title>
      <image:caption>A young pioneer girl and her family spend the winter in their log cabin in the Big Woods of Wisconsin.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11200</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11200</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Wrong-Way Rabbit by Slater, Teddy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Comical rhyming story about a bunny who likes to do things backwards.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11201</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11201</image:loc>
      <image:title>The All-Star Game by Potts, Steve</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes memorable moments in the All-Star Baseball Game, the midsummer matchup between the best players in the American and National Leagues that began in 1933.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11202</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11202</image:loc>
      <image:title>The America's Cup by Ryan, Pat</image:title>
      <image:caption>Recounts some of the highlights in the history of the America's Cup yachting competition, from its beginning in 1851 through the 1987 victory of Dennis Conner.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11203</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11203</image:loc>
      <image:title>Andre Agassi by Rambeck, Richard</image:title>
      <image:caption>Relates how this tennis player won Grand Slam events only after realizing that talent alone was not enough and that he needed a new coach.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11204</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11204</image:loc>
      <image:title>Babe Ruth by Rambeck, Richard</image:title>
      <image:caption>A biography of the baseball player who became famous as a home-run hitter for the New York Yankees.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11205</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11205</image:loc>
      <image:title>BMX Racing by Gutman, Bill</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the beginning of motocross racing in the 1970s; the special bikes and tracks; the race with its turns, bumps, and passing; and the need for protective clothing.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11206</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11206</image:loc>
      <image:title>Bonnie Blair by Rambeck, Richard</image:title>
      <image:caption>Relates the speed-skating accomplishments of the winner of five gold medals in three Olympics. The most by any United States female athlete in history.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11207</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11207</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Boston Marathon by Kulper, Eileen</image:title>
      <image:caption>Presents highlights in the history of the Boston Marathon, an event that has been held annually since 1897.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11208</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11208</image:loc>
      <image:title>Convertibles by Streissguth, Tom</image:title>
      <image:caption>"Ragtop" meant freedom and good times. They disappeared for a while until the demand for open cars brought it back.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11209</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11209</image:loc>
      <image:title>Demolition Derby (Capstone) by Savage, Jeff</image:title>
      <image:caption>Play-by-play account of a demolition derby, descriptions of different types of vehicles used, and an explanation of various kinds of derbies.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11210</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11210</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Final Four by McGuire, William</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the championship round of the NCAA basketball championships, including powerhouse teams, exciting games, and outstanding players from past years.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11211</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11211</image:loc>
      <image:title>Heavyweight Championship by Ryan, Pat</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes significant moments in the history of the heavyweight boxing championship.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11212</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11212</image:loc>
      <image:title>Hot Rods by Pernu, Dennis</image:title>
      <image:caption>A look at the history of the customized street racer. Includes color photographs of hot rods in action.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11213</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11213</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Indianapolis 500 by Weber, Bruce</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the history, the cars, and the drivers of America's biggest racing event.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11214</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11214</image:loc>
      <image:title>Jeeps by Streissguth, Tom</image:title>
      <image:caption>A look at the invention of the original four-wheel-drive vehicle, the making of post-World War II military models, and the modern sport-utility jeep.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11215</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11215</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Kentucky Derby by Harris, Jack C.</image:title>
      <image:caption>A history of Kentucky's famous horse race which has run continuously since 1875. Includes stories about some of its most famous horses and jockeys.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11216</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11216</image:loc>
      <image:title>Kristi Yamaguchi by Rambeck, Richard</image:title>
      <image:caption>A biography of the young ice skater who won the gold medal in women's figure skating in the 1992 Olympics.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11217</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11217</image:loc>
      <image:title>Kung Fu by Gutman, Bill</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explains several of the hundreds of kung fu styles, including the Drunken Monkey, the White Crane, and the Wing Chun system perfected by the master of martial arts, Bruce Lee.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11218</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11218</image:loc>
      <image:title>Little League by Berry, Skip</image:title>
      <image:caption>Presents highlights from the Little League World Series, an event held annually since 1947 in Wiliamsport, Pennsylvania, which features young people's baseball teams from around the globe.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11219</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11219</image:loc>
      <image:title>Lou Gehrig by Rambeck, Richard</image:title>
      <image:caption>A biography of the New York Yankee first baseman known as "The Iron Man" because he played in over 2,000 consecutive games.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11220</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11220</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Masters by Deegan, Paul</image:title>
      <image:caption>Presents highlights from the professional golf tournament held each April in Augusta, Georgia.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11221</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11221</image:loc>
      <image:title>Monster Truck Wars by Savage, Jeff</image:title>
      <image:caption>A history of monster truck wars beginning in 1984, which also describes the making of a monster truck and explains the shapes and sizes of the courses.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11222</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11222</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mud Racing (Capstone) by Savage, Jeff</image:title>
      <image:caption>Brief history of mud racing, describes the preparation needed, types of vehicles involved, the mud pit, and happenings at a main event.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11223</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11223</image:loc>
      <image:title>The NBA Finals by Stevenson, Amy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the history of the NBA Finals champions, including players, exciting games, and dominant teams from the league inception in 1949 to the present.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11224</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11224</image:loc>
      <image:title>Oksana Baiul by Rambeck, Richard</image:title>
      <image:caption>A biography of a young skater who won a gold medal at the 1994 Winter Olympics.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11225</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11225</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Rose Bowl by Deegan, Paul</image:title>
      <image:caption>Presents "great" moments from college football games played at the Rose Bowl Stadium in Pasadena every New Year's Day since 1902.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11226</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11226</image:loc>
      <image:title>Skateboarding Streetstyle by Shoemaker, Joel</image:title>
      <image:caption>Presents the development of skateboarding since the 1920s, as well as techniques of moving, turning, and stopping and the need for protective clothing and equipment.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11227</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11227</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Special Olympics by Gilbert, Nancy</image:title>
      <image:caption>A history of the Special Olympics from its founding by Eunice Kennedy Shriver to the present, with profiles of Special Olympians.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11228</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11228</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sports Great Barry Bonds by Sullivan, Michael J.</image:title>
      <image:caption>The biography of one of the best players and hitters in the National Baseball League.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11229</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11229</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sports Great John Stockton by Aaseng, Nathan</image:title>
      <image:caption>The life and career of the Utah Jazz player considered to be the best passer in the league.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11230</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11230</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sports Great Karl Malone by Savage, Jeff</image:title>
      <image:caption>Biography of the star basketball player for the Utah Jazz.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11231</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11231</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sports Great Mario Lemieux by Knapp, Ron</image:title>
      <image:caption>Biography of the hockey superstar.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11232</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11232</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sports Great Shaquille O'Neal by Sullivan, Michael J.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Biography of the Orlando Magic basketball player.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11233</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11233</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sports Great Steffi Graf by Knapp, Ron</image:title>
      <image:caption>Biography of the star tennis player.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11234</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11234</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sports Great Troy Aikman by Macnow, Glen</image:title>
      <image:caption>The life and accomplishments of the Dallas Cowboys star quarterback.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11235</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11235</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Stanley Cup by McGuire, William</image:title>
      <image:caption>The National Hockey League's championship trophy, the Stanley Cup, one of North America's most famous awards.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11236</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11236</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Summer Olympics by McGuire, William</image:title>
      <image:caption>A highlight of Summer Olympic athletes.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11237</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11237</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Super Bowl by Stevenson, Amy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the history of the Super Bowl, the formation of the AFL and its eventual merger with the NFL, and the major events of each game.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11238</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11238</image:loc>
      <image:title>Tae Kwon Do by Gutman, Bill</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the kicking and striking techniques of tae kwon do, originally a Korean art, now a worldwide sport.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11239</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11239</image:loc>
      <image:title>Top 10 Baseball Base Stealers by Bjarkman, Peter C.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book covers the careers and game highlights of great base stealers such as Ty Cobb, Lou Brock, and Rickey Henderson.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11240</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11240</image:loc>
      <image:title>Top 10 Basketball Slam Dunkers by Bjarkman, Peter C.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Anecdotes, career statistics, and quotations of basketball greats such as Julius Erving, Shawn Kemp, and Charles Barkley.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11241</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11241</image:loc>
      <image:title>Top 10 NASCAR Drivers by Riley, Gail Blasser</image:title>
      <image:caption>Top racers such as Bobby Allison, Sterling Marlin, Benny Parsons, and Richard Petty are brought to life through highlights of their racing careers as well as their life off the track.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11242</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11242</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Tour de France by Berry, Skip</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the history, route, and well-known riders of the "world's toughest bicycle race."</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11243</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11243</image:loc>
      <image:title>Track and Field by Potts, Steve</image:title>
      <image:caption>Presents "great" moments in Olympic history that have taken place in track and field events, highlighting performances by athletes that were particularly spectacular.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11244</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11244</image:loc>
      <image:title>Tractors by Streissguth, Tom</image:title>
      <image:caption>Read about the powerful machines that revolutionized farming.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11245</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11245</image:loc>
      <image:title>Truck and Tractor Pulling by Savage, Jeff</image:title>
      <image:caption>The most powerful tractors ever built scream and smoke as they haul massive weight sleds toward the finish line.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11246</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11246</image:loc>
      <image:title>Wayne Gretzky by Rambeck, Richard</image:title>
      <image:caption>Narrates a series of wins by the hockey champion who was named NHL's Most Valuable Player every year from 1980 to 1987, and who was dubbed "The Great One."</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11247</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11247</image:loc>
      <image:title>Wimbledon by Gilbert, Nancy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explores the Wimbledon tennis competition from its beginnings to the present, discussing changes in rules and playing style and great players from Spencer Gore to Boris Becker.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11248</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11248</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Winter Olympics by Harris, Jack C.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the history of the winter Olympics, the events, and outstanding athletes over the years.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11249</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11249</image:loc>
      <image:title>The World Cup by Goodman, Michael E.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Surveys the history of soccer and its prestigious World Cup competition.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11250</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11250</image:loc>
      <image:title>The World Series by McGuire, William</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book provides a history of baseball's World Series that began in 1903, which reminisces about players and game highlights.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11251</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11251</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Cheating Heart by Keene, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>A scandal erupts on campus, and Nancy is forced to ask painful questions. The answers could lead to Ned's expulsion.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11252</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11252</image:loc>
      <image:title>Choosing Sides by Keene, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Nancy lends a hand in a local election--where issue #1 is murder.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11253</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11253</image:loc>
      <image:title>Cold as Ice by Keene, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Nancy spends a winter weekend on campus--and finds that crime is on the curriculum.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11254</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11254</image:loc>
      <image:title>Crosscurrents by Keene, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>On a tour of the National Aquarium, Nancy finds that murder is the main attraction.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11255</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11255</image:loc>
      <image:title>Cutting Edge by Keene, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>When a skater takes a hard fall, Nancy knows the final score could be murder.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11256</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11256</image:loc>
      <image:title>Dance Till You Die by Keene, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Nancy investigates a girl's disappearance at a dance club.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11257</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11257</image:loc>
      <image:title>Danger for Hire by Keene, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>When River Heights is lulled into a false sense of security, Nancy sets off the alarm and tracks a series of burglaries.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11258</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11258</image:loc>
      <image:title>Danger on Parade by Keene, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>A behind-the-scenes look at New York's Thanksgiving Day parade turns into a potential disaster as Nancy tracks a suspect who could be her best friend.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11259</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11259</image:loc>
      <image:title>Dangerous Relations by Keene, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Nancy goes behind the scenes at the circus and finds big trouble under the big top.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11260</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11260</image:loc>
      <image:title>Designs in Crime by Keene, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Nancy uncovers a pattern of intrigue in the garment district.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11261</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11261</image:loc>
      <image:title>Diamond Deceit by Keene, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>A fading movie actress whose jewels are missing ends up dead and Nancy must solve the puzzle.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11262</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11262</image:loc>
      <image:title>Don't Look Twice by Keene, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Nancy meets her match--in the game of love and in the art of crime.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11263</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11263</image:loc>
      <image:title>Easy Marks by Keene, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>A is for Arson, B is for Bribery, C is for Computer fraud... Someone has penetrated the Brewster Academy's computer.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11264</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11264</image:loc>
      <image:title>False Pretenses by Keene, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>A visit to her father's law firm leads Nancy to take legal action--against a murderer.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11265</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11265</image:loc>
      <image:title>Final Notes by Keene, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>When Nancy attends a memorial concert for a music legend, death strikes a haunting chord.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11266</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11266</image:loc>
      <image:title>Greek Odyssey by Keene, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Nancy journeys to the islands of paradise--and sails into a sea of danger!</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11267</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11267</image:loc>
      <image:title>High Risk by Keene, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Nancy looks into an insurance scam--and finds that death is a part of the policy.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11268</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11268</image:loc>
      <image:title>Hot Pursuit by Keene, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Nancy checks into a tropical resort where crime gets top billing. A rock band is filming their music video while danger lurks.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11269</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11269</image:loc>
      <image:title>Hot Tracks by Keene, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>A ride in Bess' dream car puts Nancy on the road to murder!</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11270</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11270</image:loc>
      <image:title>Hotline to Danger by Keene, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Nancy investigates the murder of a hotline volunteer.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11271</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11271</image:loc>
      <image:title>If Looks Could Kill by Keene, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Nancy investigates a murder at a tropical resort.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11272</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11272</image:loc>
      <image:title>Illusions of Evil by Keene, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Nancy uncovers a trickster who terrorizes an amusement park.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11273</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11273</image:loc>
      <image:title>An Instinct for Trouble by Keene, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Nancy helps protect an endangered species at a national park, but must save her own life, too.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11274</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11274</image:loc>
      <image:title>Into Thin Air by Keene, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Nancy helps a bumbling, young private investigator.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11275</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11275</image:loc>
      <image:title>Island of Secrets by Keene, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Nancy goes to rustic Block Island to solve a murderous scandal.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11276</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11276</image:loc>
      <image:title>Let's Talk Terror by Keene, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Nancy investigates a death threat to a talk show host.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11277</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11277</image:loc>
      <image:title>Make No Mistake by Keene, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Nancy attends the funeral of a local millionaire--and finds that greed dies hard.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11278</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11278</image:loc>
      <image:title>Making Waves by Keene, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Nancy finds that clear sailing can lead into rough seas--when murder muddies the waters.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11279</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11279</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mixed Signals by Keene, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Nancy tackles a case of football fever--and the final play could be fatal!</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11280</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11280</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Model Crime by Keene, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>An ultrachic modeling contest draws Nancy into a beauty of a mystery.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11281</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11281</image:loc>
      <image:title>Moving Target by Keene, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>A bike trip in the country leads to a dangerous twist as Nancy's ride takes a sudden, nasty turn.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11282</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11282</image:loc>
      <image:title>My Deadly Valentine by Keene, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Nancy investigates the assault on a college campus sweetheart.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11283</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11283</image:loc>
      <image:title>No Laughing Matter by Keene, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Nancy goes undercover to catch an embezzler at the hot new comedy club.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11284</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11284</image:loc>
      <image:title>Nobody's Business by Keene, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Ned's pal, Andrew Lockwood, has big plans for the grand old Lakeside Inn. But a series of accidents have turned Andrew's plan into a blueprint for terror.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11285</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11285</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Perfect Plot by Keene, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Murder makes a call at the estate of a late, great mystery writer.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11286</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11286</image:loc>
      <image:title>Poison Pen by Keene, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>A back-page advice column puts Nancy on the front line of crime.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11287</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11287</image:loc>
      <image:title>Power of Suggestion by Keene, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>It's a case of mind over matter when Nancy looks for the brains behind a murder.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11288</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11288</image:loc>
      <image:title>Rendezvous in Rome by Keene, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Nancy's Roman holiday puts her smack in the middle of a monumental rip-off.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11289</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11289</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Runaway Bride by Keene, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>A wedding invitation puts Nancy in the middle of a sinister union of money and murder.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11290</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11290</image:loc>
      <image:title>Running Scared by Keene, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>A marathon race is the setting for threats, greed, and a possible murder unless Nancy can catch up to the truth.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11291</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11291</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sea of Suspicion by Keene, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>A high-stakes treasure hunt plunges Nancy into a sea of mystery--and murder!</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11292</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11292</image:loc>
      <image:title>Squeeze Play by Keene, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Nancy helps a baseball player in big trouble.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11293</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11293</image:loc>
      <image:title>Stage Fright by Keene, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Nancy becomes entangled in a web of drama at a summer theater.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11294</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11294</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sweet Revenge by Keene, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>When Nancy checks out a chocolate fest--she finds terror at the top of the menu.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11295</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11295</image:loc>
      <image:title>Swiss Secrets by Keene, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Nancy's European summer is getting hot. First stop: Romance. Destination: Danger!</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11296</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11296</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Talent for Murder by Keene, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Nancy enters a world of glamour and glitz where murder is all the rage.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11297</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11297</image:loc>
      <image:title>Tall, Dark and Deadly by Keene, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Nancy looks into a computer dating service--and ends up on a date with danger!</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11298</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11298</image:loc>
      <image:title>Trail of Lies by Keene, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Nancy answers the call of the wild and finds a kidnapper is calling the shots.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11299</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11299</image:loc>
      <image:title>Update on Crime by Keene, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>A series of death threats have been directed at handsome Hal the anchorman for WRVH-TV. The solution: Bring Nancy Drew on board to work undercover as an investigative reporter.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11300</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11300</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Wrong Track by Keene, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Nancy checks into a ritzy winter sports resort where crime is always in season.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11301</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11301</image:loc>
      <image:title>Against All Odds by Dixon, Franklin W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>At the steeplechase, the champion horse disappears, and the Hardy Boys investigate.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11302</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11302</image:loc>
      <image:title>Bad Rap by Dixon, Franklin W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Hardy Boys investigate the case of a rapper who's accused of murder.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11303</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11303</image:loc>
      <image:title>Beyond the Law by Dixon, Franklin W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Power politics and police payoffs make an explosive mix!</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11304</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11304</image:loc>
      <image:title>Choke Hold by Dixon, Franklin W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Professional wrestler Sammy "The Kung Fu King" Rand is in trouble up to his triceps. He's a marked man--the victim of a series of suspicious ringside accidents.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11305</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11305</image:loc>
      <image:title>Cold Sweat by Dixon, Franklin W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>The boys have found that working out in the club's weight training room may be hazardous to their health.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11306</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11306</image:loc>
      <image:title>Danger Unlimited by Dixon, Franklin W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Hardys investigate a daredevil pilot targeted for death.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11307</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11307</image:loc>
      <image:title>Darkness Falls by Dixon, Franklin W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Hardys help a troubled scientific expedition to Hawaii.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11308</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11308</image:loc>
      <image:title>Dead Man in Deadwood by Dixon, Franklin W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Hardys fight a feud at a Wild West weekend.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11309</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11309</image:loc>
      <image:title>Dead of Night by Dixon, Franklin W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Frank and Joe are the only witnesses to three murders on Halloween night, and no one believes them.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11310</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11310</image:loc>
      <image:title>Deadfall by Dixon, Franklin W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Timber country--it's the perfect environment for murder.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11311</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11311</image:loc>
      <image:title>Deadly Engagement by Dixon, Franklin W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Hardy Boys look for the missing son of a New York jeweler.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11312</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11312</image:loc>
      <image:title>Deep Trouble by Dixon, Franklin W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>In a world of mystery and silence, terror always strikes without warning!</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11313</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11313</image:loc>
      <image:title>Endangered Species by Dixon, Franklin W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Hardy boys join their father on an adventure on an undercover mission into the African Wild. The boys confront poachers who are devastating herds of endangered species.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11314</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11314</image:loc>
      <image:title>False Alarm by Dixon, Franklin W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Hardys face new competition in solving a jewel theft.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11315</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11315</image:loc>
      <image:title>Final Gambit by Dixon, Franklin W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>A detective story where someone is kidnapped and they must find out why.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11316</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11316</image:loc>
      <image:title>Frame-Up by Dixon, Franklin W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Frank and Joe investigate a murder at a computer convention.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11317</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11317</image:loc>
      <image:title>Grave Danger by Dixon, Franklin W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Hardy boys go to Mexico to take on a gang of grave robbers. These raiders of the Mayan pyramids are not going to give up without a fight.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11318</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11318</image:loc>
      <image:title>Height of Danger by Dixon, Franklin W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Hardy Boys discover that some accidents really aren't accidents at the World Snowboarding Championship.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11319</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11319</image:loc>
      <image:title>Hot Wheels by Dixon, Franklin W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Hardys are competing in the Suntex Solar Challenge, a race of super-charged, solar-powered cars across the Arizona desert.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11320</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11320</image:loc>
      <image:title>Illegal Procedure by Dixon, Franklin W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Hardys investigate foul play in pro football.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11321</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11321</image:loc>
      <image:title>Inferno of Fear by Dixon, Franklin W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Hardy Boys fight an arson plot in the Alaskan wilderness.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11322</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11322</image:loc>
      <image:title>Lethal Cargo by Dixon, Franklin W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Hardys agree to sail a friend's yacht to Florida. In the middle of the night, they meet black marketeers with a secret cargo and boatload of trouble.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11323</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11323</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mayhem in Motion by Dixon, Franklin W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>When her car's tires are slashed at her new high school, Vanessa turns to the Hardy Boys to find out who's behind the vandalism that's escalating into murder.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11324</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11324</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mission: Mayhem by Dixon, Franklin W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Frank and Joe enter astronaut training, but someone wants to scuttle their mission.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11325</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11325</image:loc>
      <image:title>Murder by Magic by Dixon, Franklin W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Hardy Boys investigate the death of a magician's assistant.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11326</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11326</image:loc>
      <image:title>No Mercy by Dixon, Franklin W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Frank and Joe are determined to avenge the death of their father, killed in an explosion set by the Phoenix Corporation.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11327</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11327</image:loc>
      <image:title>No Way Out (Hardy Boys Casefiles) by Dixon, Franklin W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Hardy Boys head into dangerous territory when they go orienteering in the mountains.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11328</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11328</image:loc>
      <image:title>Open Season by Dixon, Franklin W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Hardy Boys take off on a cross-country skiing trip and find themselves in the middle of a dispute over mountain lions. The boys are soon on the trail of a suspect in a shooting and become fair game themselves.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11329</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11329</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Pacific Conspiracy by Dixon, Franklin W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Hardy Boys solve another exciting mystery in the Indonesian jungles on the trail of the terrorist group, the Assassins.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11330</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11330</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Phoenix Equation by Dixon, Franklin W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Joe infiltrates the Phoenix Corporation to search for his father's murderer.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11331</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11331</image:loc>
      <image:title>Poisoned Paradise by Dixon, Franklin W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Hardys travel to South America in search of a kidnapper.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11332</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11332</image:loc>
      <image:title>Pure Evil by Dixon, Franklin W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Hardy Boys investigate a maple syrup scandal in New Hampshire.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11333</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11333</image:loc>
      <image:title>Real Horror by Dixon, Franklin W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Frank and Joe investigate a series of threats against a famous writer of horror fiction.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11334</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11334</image:loc>
      <image:title>Rigged for Revenge by Dixon, Franklin W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Hardy brothers go undercover to find out who's trying to sabotage an oil rig in the Gulf of Mexico.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11335</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11335</image:loc>
      <image:title>Road Pirates by Dixon, Franklin W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Frank and Joe work an undercover operation to expose a hijacking scheme.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11336</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11336</image:loc>
      <image:title>Rough Riding by Dixon, Franklin W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Hardy Boys travel to Texas for a rodeo but get roped into a dangerous plot.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11337</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11337</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sabotage at Sea by Dixon, Franklin W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>A sea voyage turns into a terror-filled adventure for the Hardys.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11338</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11338</image:loc>
      <image:title>Screamers by Dixon, Franklin W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Hardy Boys must solve a rich heiress' kidnapping, which may be connected to a conspiracy of computerized destruction.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11339</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11339</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sheer Terror by Dixon, Franklin W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Hardys find a friend dead in an Arizona canyon.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11340</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11340</image:loc>
      <image:title>Spiked! by Dixon, Franklin W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>A detective mystery set in the world of volleyball.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11341</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11341</image:loc>
      <image:title>Survival Run by Dixon, Franklin W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Hardys uncover an international terror group involved in airport thefts.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11342</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11342</image:loc>
      <image:title>Tagged for Terror by Dixon, Franklin W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Hardys are tracking an international terrorist group through an airport complex.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11343</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11343</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Taste for Terror by Dixon, Franklin W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Frank and Joe unmask a killer.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11344</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11344</image:loc>
      <image:title>Terror on Track by Dixon, Franklin W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Frank and Joe are acting as decoys in a top-secret plan to transport a deadly virus from San Francisco to Chicago.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11345</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11345</image:loc>
      <image:title>Toxic Revenge by Dixon, Franklin W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Someone tries to sabotage the school's recycling campaign.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11346</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11346</image:loc>
      <image:title>True Thriller by Dixon, Franklin W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Hardy Boys help an adventure author who's in danger.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11347</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11347</image:loc>
      <image:title>Uncivil War by Dixon, Franklin W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>The war games are over, the true battle has begun--and Frank and Joe are directly in the line of fire!</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11348</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11348</image:loc>
      <image:title>Virtual Villainy by Dixon, Franklin W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>High-tech espionage at a video-game convention.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11349</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11349</image:loc>
      <image:title>Web of Horror by Dixon, Franklin W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>When your worst nightmare comes true, it's best to stay awake--if you want to stay alive!</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11350</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11350</image:loc>
      <image:title>Winner Take All by Dixon, Franklin W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Hardys search for the kidnapper of a friend's sister.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11351</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11351</image:loc>
      <image:title>All the Places to Love by MacLachlan, Patricia</image:title>
      <image:caption>A young boy describes the favorite places that he shares with his family on his grandparents' farm and in the nearby countryside.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11352</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11352</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Beautiful Feast for a Big King Cat by Archambault, John</image:title>
      <image:caption>A little mouse who habitually teases a cat must use his wits to avoid being eaten. The coauthor is Bill Martin.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11353</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11353</image:loc>
      <image:title>Big Pumpkin by Silverman, Erica</image:title>
      <image:caption>This is a Halloween tale about a witch who wants to make a pumpkin pie, but needs a little help in the process.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11354</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11354</image:loc>
      <image:title>Blackberry Ramble by Hurd, Thacher</image:title>
      <image:caption>Baby Mouse goes on a picnic with her mom and dad.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11357</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11357</image:loc>
      <image:title>Doesn't Fall off His Horse by Stroud, Virginia A.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Saygee's great-grandfather tells her the story of how he got his name, "Doesn't Fall Off His Horse."</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11358</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11358</image:loc>
      <image:title>Don't Fidget a Feather! by Silverman, Erica</image:title>
      <image:caption>A story of friendship and harmless rivalry when Duck and Gander set out to prove who is the champion.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11360</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11360</image:loc>
      <image:title>Fish Faces by Wu, Norbert</image:title>
      <image:caption>The author-photographer, a marine biologist, uses his own photographs to introduce readers to some of the more amusing characteristics of the creatures he's encountered on his dives.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11361</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11361</image:loc>
      <image:title>Five Live Bongos by Lyon, George Ella</image:title>
      <image:caption>Five brothers and sisters drive their parents to distraction with their musical band composed of such instruments as spoons, skillets, and pots.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11362</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11362</image:loc>
      <image:title>Four Famished Foxes and Fosdyke by Edwards, Pamela Duncan</image:title>
      <image:caption>An alliterative tale about four foxes who go hunting in the barnyard while their gourmet brother fixes a vegetarian feast.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11363</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11363</image:loc>
      <image:title>Grandfather's Dream by Keller, Holly</image:title>
      <image:caption>After the end of the war in Vietnam, a young boy's grandfather dreams of restoring the wetlands of the Mekong delta, hoping that the large cranes that once lived there will return.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11364</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11364</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Great Shaking by Carson, Jo</image:title>
      <image:caption>The animals react to the great New Madrid, Missouri, earthquake in 1811.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11366</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11366</image:loc>
      <image:title>Harvey Potter's Balloon Farm by Nolen, Jerdine</image:title>
      <image:caption>A child ventures out in the middle of the night to see how Harvey Potter grows his wonderful balloons.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11367</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11367</image:loc>
      <image:title>Henry the Sailor Cat by Calhoun, Mary</image:title>
      <image:caption>A stowaway cat proves his worth as a sailor during a sudden storm.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11368</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11368</image:loc>
      <image:title>How Does the Wind Walk? by Carlstrom, Nancy White</image:title>
      <image:caption>A vividly told story about a boy who plays with the wind throughout the seasons of the year.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11369</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11369</image:loc>
      <image:title>Irene and the Big, Fine Nickel by Smalls, Irene</image:title>
      <image:caption>Relates the adventures of a young girl living in Harlem in the 1950s on the morning that she finds a nickel in the street.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11370</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11370</image:loc>
      <image:title>Jonathan and His Mommy by Smalls, Irene</image:title>
      <image:caption>As a mother and son explore their neighborhood, they try various ways of walking--from giant steps and reggae steps to crisscross steps and backward steps.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11371</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11371</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Last Dragon by Nunes, Susan Miho</image:title>
      <image:caption>While spending the summer in Chinatown with his great-aunt, a young boy finds an old ten-man dragon in a shop and gets a number of people to help him repair it.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11372</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11372</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Lion's Whiskers by Day, Nancy Raines</image:title>
      <image:caption>In this tale from the Amhara people of Ethiopia, a patient woman uses her experience with a wild lion to win the love of her new stepson.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11373</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11373</image:loc>
      <image:title>Little Eagle Lots of Owls by Edmiston, Jim</image:title>
      <image:caption>Little Eagle Lots of Owls is puzzled by his grandfather's gift of a strange animal that will not wake up, until he discovers that the creature represents part of his name.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11374</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11374</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Long-Haired Girl: A Chinese Legend by Rappaport, Doreen</image:title>
      <image:caption>Ah-mei challenges the God of Thunder so her parched village will have water for planting crops.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11375</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11375</image:loc>
      <image:title>Beans by Saunders-Smith, Gail</image:title>
      <image:caption>Simple text and photographs describe planting, growing, picking and eating green beans.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11376</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11376</image:loc>
      <image:title>Luka's Quilt by Guback, Georgia</image:title>
      <image:caption>When Luka's grandmother makes a traditional Hawaiian quilt for her, she and Luka disagree over the colors it should include.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11377</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11377</image:loc>
      <image:title>Madeline and the Bad Hat by Bemelmans, Ludwig</image:title>
      <image:caption>When the Spanish ambassador moves in next door, Madeline and the rest of the 12 little girls discover that his son is not the best neighbor.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11378</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11378</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Magic School Bus Gets Baked in a Cake by Beech, Linda</image:title>
      <image:caption>The class ends up inside a cake they try to bake for Ms. Frizzle's birthday. They learn about mixtures and reactions that occur when ingredients are put together. This book is based on the MAGIC SCHOOL BUS series written by Joanna Cole.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11379</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11379</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Magic School Bus Inside Ralphie by Nadler, Beth</image:title>
      <image:caption>Ms. Frizzle and her class learn how the human body works. This book is based on the MAGIC SCHOOL BUS series written by Joanna Cole.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11380</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11380</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Magic School Bus Meets the Rot Squad by Beech, Linda</image:title>
      <image:caption>Ms. Frizzle and her class look at a dead log teaming with life. This book is based on the MAGIC SCHOOL BUS series written by Joanna Cole.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11381</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11381</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Magic School Bus Plants Seeds by Relf, Patricia</image:title>
      <image:caption>The class learns how plants grow when they go on a field trip to Phoebe's old school. This book is based on the MAGIC SCHOOL BUS series written by Joanna Cole.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11382</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11382</image:loc>
      <image:title>Meet Danitra Brown by Grimes, Nikki</image:title>
      <image:caption>Poems by the African American writer about the friendship of two spirited girls.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11383</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11383</image:loc>
      <image:title>My Rotten Redheaded Older Brother by Polacco, Patricia</image:title>
      <image:caption>Patricia shows her brother that there's one thing she can do better than he can.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11384</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11384</image:loc>
      <image:title>My Working Mom by Glassman, Peter</image:title>
      <image:caption>Although she sometimes resents her mother's work as a witch, a young girl decides to keep her mother just the way she is.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11385</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11385</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Pea Patch Jig by Hurd, Thacher</image:title>
      <image:caption>Baby Mouse visits Farmer Clem's pea patch.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11386</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11386</image:loc>
      <image:title>Pigsty by Teague, Mark</image:title>
      <image:caption>When Wendell doesn't clean up his room, a whole herd of pigs comes to live with him.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11387</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11387</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Rattlebang Picnic by Mahy, Margaret</image:title>
      <image:caption>The McTavishes, their seven children, and Granny McTavish take their old rattlebang of a car on a picnic up Mt. Fogg and have an exciting adventure.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11388</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11388</image:loc>
      <image:title>Saturday Market by Grossman, Patricia</image:title>
      <image:caption>Ana and Estela sell their handmade goods at a Saturday market in Mexico.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11390</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11390</image:loc>
      <image:title>See the Ocean by Condra, Estelle</image:title>
      <image:caption>Driving through mountain fog to the beach, two young brothers compete to see who will catch the first glimpse of the ocean, but it is their blind sister Nellie who senses it first.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11391</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11391</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sheep Take a Hike by Shaw, Nancy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Having gotten lost on a chaotic hike in the great outdoors, the sheep find their way back by following the trail of wool they have left.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11392</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11392</image:loc>
      <image:title>Small Green Snake by Gray, Libba Moore</image:title>
      <image:caption>Despite his mother's warning not to wander, Small Green Snake wiggles away to investigate the new sound from across the garden wall.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11393</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11393</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Snow Wife by San Souci, Robert D.</image:title>
      <image:caption>When a Japanese woodcutter breaks his promise and describes his encounter with a terrifying snow woman, he loses his wife and must make a dangerous journey to win her back.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11394</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11394</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Story of the Three Kingdoms by Myers, Walter Dean</image:title>
      <image:caption>Long ago, Elephant ruled the forest, Shark ruled the sea, and Hawk ruled the sky, until People discovered a unique power that enabled them to dominate the other creatures.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11395</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11395</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Tickleoctopus by Wood, Audrey</image:title>
      <image:caption>The lives of Bup the caveboy and his family are changed forever when an extraordinary creature teaches them to laugh and play.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11396</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11396</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Toll-Bridge Troll by Wolff, Patricia Rae</image:title>
      <image:caption>A troll tries to prevent Trigg from crossing the bridge on the way to school only to be outwitted by the boy's riddles.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11397</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11397</image:loc>
      <image:title>Tops &amp; Bottoms by Stevens, Janet</image:title>
      <image:caption>Hare turns his bad luck around by striking a clever deal with the rich and lazy bear down the road.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11398</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11398</image:loc>
      <image:title>Town Mouse, Country Mouse by Brett, Jan</image:title>
      <image:caption>After trading houses, the country mice and the town mice discover there's no place like home.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11399</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11399</image:loc>
      <image:title>When the Fly Flew In... by Peters, Lisa Westberg</image:title>
      <image:caption>Although a young child puts off cleaning the bedroom because all the family's pets are asleep there, the sudden arrival of a zooming fly mysteriously gets the job done.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11400</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11400</image:loc>
      <image:title>Whistling Dixie by Vaughan, Marcia</image:title>
      <image:caption>Dixie Lee brings home an alligator, a snake, and an owl as pets to protect her family from spooky creatures such as the churn turners, the bogeyman, and the mist sisters.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11401</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11401</image:loc>
      <image:title>Agnes the Sheep by Taylor, William</image:title>
      <image:caption>A funny novel about an old woman and her "attack" sheep.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11402</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11402</image:loc>
      <image:title>Alison Goes for the Gold by Connor, Catherine</image:title>
      <image:caption>Alison time-travels to a skating championship in Germany where she faces a rival on the ice.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11403</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11403</image:loc>
      <image:title>Alison on the Trail by Connor, Catherine</image:title>
      <image:caption>Magic Attic Club adventure starring the energetic and athletic Alison. Alison finds herself leading a group of weary and lost campers.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11404</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11404</image:loc>
      <image:title>Alison Saves the Wedding by Connor, Catherine</image:title>
      <image:caption>Alison is excited to be a bridesmaid in a fancy wedding, but suddenly she finds herself responsible for ruining the bride's veil and creating a disaster.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11405</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11405</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Bite of the Gold Bug: A Story of the Alaskan Gold Rush by DeClements, Barthe</image:title>
      <image:caption>While mining for gold in 1898, Bucky and his father must overcome danger in the Alaskan wilderness as well as human treachery.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11406</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11406</image:loc>
      <image:title>Catcher with a Glass Arm by Christopher, Matt</image:title>
      <image:caption>Jody is a catcher who does not throw well, and after he is hit by a ball, is afraid of pitched balls; but he is able to overcome his fear and humiliation.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11407</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11407</image:loc>
      <image:title>Challenge at Second Base by Christopher, Matt</image:title>
      <image:caption>Stan works for an opportunity to play second base against what seems incredible odds.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11408</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11408</image:loc>
      <image:title>Close to Home: A Story of the Polio Epidemic by Weaver, Lydia</image:title>
      <image:caption>In the summer of 1952, a young girl and her friends are frightened and confused when the polio epidemic strikes.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11409</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11409</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Counterfeit Tackle by Christopher, Matt</image:title>
      <image:caption>Identical twin brothers with very different personalities change places and find surprising complications.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11410</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11410</image:loc>
      <image:title>Cowgirl Megan by Magraw, Trisha</image:title>
      <image:caption>Magic Attic Club adventure starring smart but shy Megan. Megan goes back to an old wild west show and tries to become a stunt rider with some expert help.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11411</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11411</image:loc>
      <image:title>Hatchling by Snyder, Midori</image:title>
      <image:caption>A young apprentice at the dinosaur hatchery endangers a rare egg.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11412</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11412</image:loc>
      <image:title>Don't Call Me Beanhead!/Beany (Not Beanhead) by Wojciechowski, Susan</image:title>
      <image:caption>These five stories describe a a number of things that worry Beany whether she is at home or at school. Released in 2005 as BEANY (NOT BEANHEAD).</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11413</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11413</image:loc>
      <image:title>Downhill Megan by Magraw, Trisha</image:title>
      <image:caption>In the Swiss Alps, Megan encounters shady characters in ski masks and a robbery, landing her in the middle of a real mystery more exciting than any she's ever read.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11414</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11414</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Great Quarterback Switch by Christopher, Matt</image:title>
      <image:caption>Twelve-year-old Michael, confined to a wheelchair after an accident, uses mental telepathy to communicate football plays to his quarterback twin brother Tom, then suddenly finds himself on the field in his brother's place.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11415</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11415</image:loc>
      <image:title>Hard Drive to Short by Christopher, Matt</image:title>
      <image:caption>Shortstop Sandy makes the error of not telling fellow players why he leaves ballgames early and alienates them further by excluding them from his friendship with an older boy.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11416</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11416</image:loc>
      <image:title>Hard Times: A Story of the Great Depression by Antle, Nancy</image:title>
      <image:caption>In 1933, when drought and the Depression lay waste to their native Oklahoma, fifth-grader Charlie and his family are forced to leave their home and search for a new way of life.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11417</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11417</image:loc>
      <image:title>Heather at the Barre by Sinykin, Sheri Cooper</image:title>
      <image:caption>Heather dreams that she's a great ballerina.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11418</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11418</image:loc>
      <image:title>Heather Takes the Reins by Sinykin, Sheri Cooper</image:title>
      <image:caption>Heather falls in love with Adagio, a gentle, old horse that balks at stadium jumping. Can Heather prepare him for the dressage competition?</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11419</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11419</image:loc>
      <image:title>Heather, Belle of the Ball by Sinykin, Sheri Cooper</image:title>
      <image:caption>Magic Attic Club adventure starring popular but insecure Heather. Heather is transported back to turn of the century England during a fancy ball.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11420</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11420</image:loc>
      <image:title>It Goes Eeeeeeeeeeeee! by Gilson, Jamie</image:title>
      <image:caption>Patrick, the new boy in Richard's class, is always causing trouble, but his work on a science project about bats helps him make new friends.</image:caption>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11421</image:loc>
      <image:title>Keisha Leads the Way by Reed, Teresa</image:title>
      <image:caption>Keisha is transported to an ancient African village. Keisha refuses to stay home and follows the men on an important journey.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11422</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11422</image:loc>
      <image:title>Keisha, the Fairy Snow Queen by Reed, Teresa</image:title>
      <image:caption>Keisha, queen of Crystal Kingdom, must find who stole the Energy Crystal or a new crystal before the kingdom freezes.</image:caption>
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  <url>
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    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11423</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Kid Who Only Hit Homers by Christopher, Matt</image:title>
      <image:caption>A boy becomes a phenomenal baseball player one summer when a mysterious player resembling Babe Ruth befriends him.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11424</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11424</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Long Way to Go: A Story of Women's Right to Vote by Oneal, Zibby</image:title>
      <image:caption>An eight-year-old girl deals with the women's suffrage movement that rages during World War I.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11425</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11425</image:loc>
      <image:title>Look Who's Playing First Base by Christopher, Matt</image:title>
      <image:caption>When Yuri, a young Russian immigrant, joins Mike's baseball team, everyone is surprised at the baseball player he becomes.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11426</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11426</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Mammoth Mix-Up by Levy, Elizabeth</image:title>
      <image:caption>A brother and sister solve the mystery of a mammoth tusk they find in their backyard.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11427</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11427</image:loc>
      <image:title>Miracle at the Plate by Christopher, Matt</image:title>
      <image:caption>Skeeter is the best batter in the league but seems to be all thumbs when fielding or trying to make friends.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11428</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11428</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Mystery at the Ballpark by Warner, Gertrude Chandler</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Aldens are thwarted when they join a community baseball team.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11429</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11429</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Mystery of the Stolen Boxcar by Warner, Gertrude Chandler</image:title>
      <image:caption>Someone steals the boxcar that the Aldens planned to use as a parade float.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11430</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11430</image:loc>
      <image:title>No Arm in Left Field by Christopher, Matt</image:title>
      <image:caption>A young black boy faces special problems when he moves to a small town and joins the local baseball team.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11431</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11431</image:loc>
      <image:title>Nothing but Trouble by Wright, Betty Ren</image:title>
      <image:caption>Vannie tries to solve the mystery of who is vandalizing her aunt's farm.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11432</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11432</image:loc>
      <image:title>One Day in the Alpine Tundra by George, Jean Craighead</image:title>
      <image:caption>An ecological chapter book set in the Teton mountain range of Wyoming. Describes the mammals, plants, climate and geological features unique to the area directly above a mountain tree line.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11433</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11433</image:loc>
      <image:title>Pearl Harbor Is Burning! A Story of World War II by Kudlinski, Kathleen V.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Frank becomes friends with a Japanese-American boy in Hawaii just before Pearl Harbor is bombed.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11434</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11434</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Pilgrim Village Mystery by Warner, Gertrude Chandler</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Boxcar Children solve a mystery at a restored historical village.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11435</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11435</image:loc>
      <image:title>Pressure Play/Line Drive to Short by Christopher, Matt</image:title>
      <image:caption>When Travis hits a bad streak, he wonders how important his baseball team is to him. Originally released as PRESSURE PLAY, then released in 1995 as LINE DRIVE TO SHORT with no text changes.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11436</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11436</image:loc>
      <image:title>Princess Megan by Magraw, Trisha</image:title>
      <image:caption>Megan tries on a princess gown in her neighbor's attic and she suddenly finds herself at a medieval French castle.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11437</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11437</image:loc>
      <image:title>Return of the Home Run Kid by Christopher, Matt</image:title>
      <image:caption>Sylvester wants to get off the bench so he seeks advice from an ex-player.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11438</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11438</image:loc>
      <image:title>Rude Rowdy Rumors by Levy, Elizabeth</image:title>
      <image:caption>Klutzy Brian discovers he has a talent for soccer.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11439</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11439</image:loc>
      <image:title>School Spirit Sabotage by Levy, Elizabeth</image:title>
      <image:caption>A brother and sister detective team catch the prankster who's ruining school spirit week.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11440</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11440</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Secret of the Attic by Sinykin, Sheri Cooper</image:title>
      <image:caption>Four girls find a golden key that unlocks an attic in an old Victorian home and sends them off into adventures into the past.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11441</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11441</image:loc>
      <image:title>Shoot for the Hoop by Christopher, Matt</image:title>
      <image:caption>A boy with diabetes proves to himself and others that he can still play basketball in spite of his illness.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11442</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11442</image:loc>
      <image:title>Shortstop from Tokyo by Christopher, Matt</image:title>
      <image:caption>When the new boy from Tokyo takes over Stogie Crane's position as shortstop, the two boys encounter the first of several barriers to their friendship.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11443</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11443</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Submarine Pitch by Christopher, Matt</image:title>
      <image:caption>When he learns why his best friend taught him an unbeatable pitch instead of using it himself, Bernie learns a sad lesson about friendship.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11444</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11444</image:loc>
      <image:title>Theater Shoes by Streatfeild, Noel</image:title>
      <image:caption>Three girls follow in the steps of their famous actress grandmother.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11445</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11445</image:loc>
      <image:title>Three Cheers for Keisha by Reed, Teresa</image:title>
      <image:caption>Keisha goes to cheerleading camp, where she is named leader of her squad.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11446</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11446</image:loc>
      <image:title>Three Terrible Trins by King-Smith, Dick</image:title>
      <image:caption>An animal fantasy in which three young mice make life miserable for some house cats.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11447</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11447</image:loc>
      <image:title>Too Hot to Handle by Christopher, Matt</image:title>
      <image:caption>A young baseball player has trouble living up to his family's reputation on a baseball diamond.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11448</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11448</image:loc>
      <image:title>Top Wing by Christopher, Matt</image:title>
      <image:caption>Dana competes with a soccer teammate on the field and off as he tries to discover the truth about a mysterious fire.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11449</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11449</image:loc>
      <image:title>Touchdown for Tommy by Christopher, Matt</image:title>
      <image:caption>Tommy, recently orphaned, struggles for acceptance on and off the football field and hopes to be adopted by the team coach.</image:caption>
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